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Tufts Sunday Concert: Les Caractères de la Danse
Sunday, January 29, 2023 @ 3:00 pm
FreeThe Tufts Sunday Concert Series presents “Les Caractères de la Danse,” music and dance from France’s “Ancien Règime” and starring dancers Camilla Finlay and Ken Pierce. The program will feature ballroom and theater dances reconstructed from Beauchamps-Feuillet dance notation, as well as original choreography in period style. As music for solo dancers, the program will include a selection of Marin Marais’ Couplets de Folies for viola da gamba and harpsichord, and arrangement of Jean-Fery Rebel’s Caractères for Baroque flute, recorder, viola da gamba and harpsichord. Chamber music by Jean-Marie Leclair and J.B de Boismortier, wth Heloise Degrugillier, Frances Conover Fitch and Jane Hershey.
Note: Due to university COVID regulations, live audience attendees at Tufts Music events must be prepared to present a Tufts ID or COVID vaccination card showing that they have been vaccinated and boosted. The concert also may be viewed online through Tufts Music Live Streaming.