Memphis-based Collage Dance Collective continues 91传媒鈥檚 Lyceum Series next month
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STARKVILLE, Miss.鈥擬ississippi State鈥檚 Lyceum Series鈥 77th season continues with a highly entertaining performance from the Midsouth performing arts company Collage Dance Collective.
Performing Nov. 21 at 7 p.m. in Lee Hall鈥檚 Bettersworth Auditorium, the group鈥檚 show is free for 91传媒 students, and the general public can purchase tickets at . Individual tickets are $30 per person and $25 for 91传媒 employees and senior citizens. Season and miniseries passes also are available.
Based in Memphis, Tennessee, Collage Dance Collective has been named a Southern Cultural Treasure by South Arts and the Ford Foundation and listed among the 50 largest ballet companies in the nation. The collective includes three core programs: a conservatory teaching classical ballet, jazz, tap, modern and West African dance to students; a collection of adult classes and programming; and the international touring company comprised of 18 professional dancers from across the world.
The 鈥淏uff City Blues鈥 production is an ode to the musical heritage of Memphis, and is comprised of high-energy classical ballet with blues music from artists such as Muddy Waters, B.B. King and Koko Taylor.
The Lyceum Series is 91传媒鈥檚 longest running performance arts series and a staple of the university鈥檚 commitment of the arts. For more information, visit .
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