LC Out of Doors 2010 { 11 galleries }
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A wet evening made challenging but exciting dance from Centrifugal Force (on the plaza) and Brian Brooks Moving Company (in the bandshell).
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Larry Harlow revisited his 1970s suite "La Raza Latina," with original vocalist Rubén Blades. Opening the evening was the Bobby Sanabria Big Band.
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An eclectic evening at Lincoln Center: contemporary gamelan ensemble Gamelan Galak Tiak (led by Evan Ziporyn and Christine Southworth); Kenyan 'benga' masters Kenge Kenge; and string quartet Kronos Quartet (in collaboration on a new piece with the gamelan ensemble).
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New Orleans Royalty landed in the Big Apple, lead by the legendary Bo Dollis and The Wild Magnolias, joined by masters Glen David Andrews, Davell Crawford, and the Soul Rebels Brass Band. The evening started with a brass parade and second lining from the host Caribbean Culture Society to Damrosch Park!
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Michael Rother and friends recreated the influential music of '70s German band Neu!, opened by the eclectic Brazilian musician Hermeto Pascoal plus a multi-site set of music by the Asphalt Orchestra.
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The Asphalt Orchestra weaved its way through New York's newest park, The Highline, as a preview to their upcoming Lincoln Center appearance.
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An evening of spoken word was preceded by an afternoon of eclectic music in the grove: Niger-based band Etan Finatawa, Los Straitjackets with guest dancers the World Famous Pontani Sisters, and Asylum Street Spankers. The evening show included performances by Rod Harrison (as Lord Buckley), Steve Cuiffo (as Lenny Bruce), Melvin Van Peebles reciting a classic Shel Silverstein poem, and the inimitable Sandra Bernhard.
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Pondarosa Stomp brought the Motor City to the Big Apple, with performances by R&B stalwarts Melvin Davis, Eddie Kirkland, Spyder Turner, the Velvelettes, and guitar legend Dennis Coffey; recently reunited legendary bands Death and The Gories; ? and the Mysterians, of "96 Tears" fame; and quintessential Detroit rocker Mitch Ryder!
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After sharing with her fans her musical dress "Audio Tutu," Nona Hendryx treated the fans with a full show. Opening for her was the Nicholas Leichter Dance ensemble, with their interpretation of "The Whiz."
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This legendary street-play from the 1960s was played among the crowd at the Barclay Grove.
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String quartet ETHEL presented an evening of collaborations with an eclectic group of songwriters: Juana Molina, Dayna Kurtz, Tom Verlaine, Adam Schlesinger, and Mike Viola.