SummerStage: Lim n Dance Company in Bronx on Jun 29, 2012 7:00 PM

Free

From its inception the Lim n Dance Company has served as a cultural ambassador. The company was founded in 1946 by Mexican choreographer, Jos Lim n and is a modern dance company performing to over 30,000 audience members annually. Named one of Americas Irreplaceable Dance Treasures by the Dance Heritage Coalition and recipient of the 2008 National Medal of Art, Lim n was instrumental in shaping the creation of American modern dance as we know it today. Immigrating to the United States from Mexico in 1918, Lim n is considered one of Mexicos greatest artistic exports, and a role model for Hispanic and Latino communities across the country. This season, Lim n Dance Company celebrates its 65th anniversary with a number of special performances, classes, and workshops.The Lim n Dance Company will perform three pieces originally choreographed by Jose Lim n including, There is a Time, Chaconne and Moors Pavane.Master Class 7 - 8pm: Join members of the Lim n Dance Company as they host a class based on the modern dance techniques that the company has become famous for.Event website: http://limon.org