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An all-female African-American sextet who blast into oblivion the idealistic image of shapeless female forms flouncing around the stage. The company is dynamic, spiritual, energetic and most inspiring, encapsulating the essence of Black womanhood. Their arresting blend of contemporary dance, ancient African dance and that of America's slaves won them the prestigious Capezio Dance Award for significant contributions to dance in the US in 1994. Renowned around the world for their breath-taking performances, the company will be sharing new pieces, alongside iconic work from the past 30 years. Including Walking with ?Trane inspired by the influential American jazz saxophonist and composer John Coltrane and his seminal work 'A Love Supreme', and Nora Chipaumire's striking choreography Dark Swan.