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Bill T. Jones, Groovaloo, Rioult, et al. to Play NYC’s Joyce Theater

Bill T. Jones
(© Joseph Marzullo/WENN)
Bill T. Jones
(© Joseph Marzullo/WENN)

Tony Award winner Bill T. Jones will bring his Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company to the Joyce Theater, November 10-15. Jones won the Tony for Spring Awakening and is the choreographer and director of the upcoming Broadway musical Fela!.

As previously reported, the Hip-Hop dance troupe The Groovaloos will perform at the Joyce Theater in their original show, Groovaloo, to be presented September 15-27. The production, which is created by Bradley Rapier and veteran Broadway performer Danny Cistone, features a 14-member cast, and is based on the dancers’ own experiences.

Among the other companies that will appear at the Joyce during 2009-2010 will be Ernio Greco/PC, Lucinda Childs, Cedar Lake Contemporary Ballet, Garth Fagan Dance, Complexions, Ballet Hispanico, Rasta Thomas, Pacific Northwest Ballet, Richard Alston Dance Company, Rioult, Gyor National Ballet, and Parsons Dance Company.

For more information, visit www.joyce.org.