Word: jondo
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...program by Jose Limon and the 13 other members of his dance company were offered. With choreography by Doris Humphrey, "Variations and Conclusion From New Dance" proved visually striking with contrasting blue and orange costumes. Wallingford Riegger's music was neurotic and neomodal, and a bit static harmonically. "Ritmo Jondo," based on songs and dances of Spanish gypsies, suffered only from ragged strings in the orchestra...
After intermission, Rogelio Reguera gave an expert demonstration of Spanish guitar playing. But in his "Cante Jondo", much repartee went unappreciated since there was no translation of the Spanish given to the audience. For those who cannot figure out what the Spanish ballet is all about, the variety to the program alone may be enough to hold one's attention...
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