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In Conversation: Christine Cox

Thursday, January 30, 2020 | 12:00 pm


Christine Cox is Artistic Director & co-founder of Philadelphia-based contemporary ballet company BalletX, whose charge is to innovate, experiment with, and reformulate classical ballet for the 21st century. At Duke, Cox joins Duke Dance professor Sarah Wilbur for a discussion touching on her career trajectory, her investment in cultivating literacy around contemporary ballet, and issues of access and representation in and around the art form.

Thursday, January 30, 12 PM
Rubenstein Arts Center, Rm. 102, Duke University
Free and open to the public
Light lunch provided by Pie Pushers

BalletX will offer two performances as part of their weeklong residency at Duke, on the evenings of Friday, January 31 and Saturday, February 1, in Duke’s Reynolds Industries Theater. Tickets and info available HERE.

Arts & Context is co-sponsored by the Forum for Scholars and Publics at Duke University, The Pinhook, and Pie Pushers.