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Spotlight on Carols in Color – A Regional Dance Tradtition

Dec 13th, 2012 | By | Category: Roger's Dance Notes

by Roger Lee for The Dance Journal Since 1992, Eleone Dance Theatre has been presenting its regional holiday classic Carols in Color. The high-spirited production fuses African American dance traditions and gospel music with the St. Matthew’s retelling of the birth of Jesus Christ. This urbanized alternative to The Nutcracker makes a great holiday gift [...]

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Eleone Dance offers another holiday tradition, Carols In Color

Dec 15th, 2008 | By | Category: Archived Articles

In December of 1992, a Philadelphia holiday tradition was born. Director, choreographer, vocal coach and arranger Leon Evans produced Carols in Color. Leon Evans was well respected in Philadelphia for his many talents. Carols in Color is but one of his many treasures left behind that bring joy, exhilaration and a “stirring of the soul” [...]

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