BODYTRAFFIC at Touhill Performing Arts Center

DIRECT FROM LOS ANGELES...

"... one of the most talked-about young companies, not just in L.A. but nationwide" – Los Angeles Times

Dance St. Louis presents BODYTRAFFIC at the Touhill Performing Arts Center. Named “the company of the future” by The Joyce Theater Foundation, Dance Magazine’s “25 to Watch,” and “Best of Culture” by the Los Angeles Times, BODYTRAFFIC has surged to the forefront of the contemporary dance world with compelling style that “suggests invention, attitude, and urban edge” (The Boston Globe).

Widely acclaimed for its “peerless dancers” who “can do it all from hip-hop to ballet” (LA Dance Chronicle), the world-class contemporary dance company is composed of artists who received their training in some of the finest schools throughout the world. The combination of superb dancers and accomplished choreographers has led the company to the forefront.

Led by Artistic Director Tina Finkelman Berkett, BODYTRAFFIC has conquered the contemporary dance world with stunning performers, technical mastery, and a commitment to the most challenging repertoire. The company is deeply committed to producing acclaimed works by distinctive choreographic voices.

Surprising, unforgettable and bursting with cutting-edge “vivid theatricality” (The Boston Globe), BODYTRAFFIC continues to make waves from coast to coast with its universal appeal to new audience members and dance lovers alike.

6:30 p.m. - Free “Speaking of Dance” pre-show talk with representatives from BODYTRAFFIC (Terrace Lobby) 7:30 p.m. - Performance (A-B Performance Hall)