PERFORMANCE | American Contemporary Dances with The Hartford Dance Collective

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Purchase Tickets Join us in the intimate Webb barn for the Museum’s first commissioned dance performance! Experience dance in-the-round, featuring new and established works by The Hartford Dance Collective. Rooted in themes of female empowerment, the dances explore strength, resilience, and self-expression through bold physicality and nuanced storytelling. Inspired by America’s 250th anniversary, the Collective enriches the story of our nation’s founding by amplifying women’s voices and experiences. Surrounded by history and audience alike, the dancers invite viewers into a shared space where past and present converge—where the courage to claim one’s voice echoes the spirit of those who shaped a new nation within these very walls. About This Commission In commissioning this work, the Museum celebrates both a milestone and a continuation: bringing contemporary artists into dialogue with a site where questions of identity, purpose, and collective future have always lived. PERFORMANCE | Friday, May 8, 7 PM 5:30 PM | VIP Ticketholders Talkback with Hartford Dance Collective 6:15 PM | Doors open 6:15-7:00 PM | Cash bar available, furnished by Vino Crudo 7:00 PM | Performance in-the-round TICKETS | $18 / $25 / $30 / $45 Students (16-22) | $18 Members | $25 General Admission | $30 Inner Circle VIP | $45 Premiere seating: first two rows Pre-performance talk-back with dancers and choreographers of Hartford Dance Collective Early-admission Reserved Parking Access to one open...

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