High-Energy Koresh Dance Company to Perform at WCU
Staff Reports
The Koresh Dance Company, renowned for its powerful stage presence and high-energy style, will perform at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, January 20, at the Fine and Performing Arts Center at Western Carolina University.
Koresh was founded in Philadelphia in 1991 by Israeli-born choreographer and artistic director Ronen Koresh. The multicultural troupe of dancers blends dance styles including ballet, modern and jazz into elegant, explosive choreography.
The dance company, with a mission of performance, instruction and
community outreach, has toured extensively, both nationally and
internationally.
The show is part of WCU’s 2010-11 Arts and Cultural Events Performance
Series. The goal of ACE is to bring high quality, entertaining,
thought-provoking arts and cultural events to the WCU campus.
The Koresh Dance Company of Philadelphia performs Thursday,
January 20 at WCU’s Fine and Performing Arts Center. Tickets are $5 and
are on sale at the FAPAC box office. For tickets call the FAPAC box
office at (828) 227-2479 or visit fapac.wcu.edu. For more information
about ACE, contact Lori Davis at (828) 227-3622 or [email protected], or
visit ace.wcu.edu.
