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Dates Thursday, February 1 @ 7:30 p.m. Friday, February 2 @ 7:30 p.m. Saturday, February 3 @ 8 p.m. Sunday, February 4 @ 3 p.m. The lead commissioners for "ink" are Peak Performances @ Montclair State University and the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C., with support from Lumberyard. "ink" also received co-commissioning support from ASU Gammage. The creation and presentation of "ink" was made possible by the New England Foundation for the Arts' National Dance Project, with lead funding from the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation and The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation; The MAP Fund, supported by the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation and The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation; New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo and the New York State Legislature; and the Howard Gilman Foundation. "ink" was given its original creative development residency by the Sharon Disney Lund School of Dance, in partnership with the Evelyn Sharp/CalArts Summer Choreographic Residency. The development of the work was made possible, in part, by the Maggie Allesee National Center for Choreography at Florida State University, with support from the Princess Grace Foundation. The work was also created, in part, during production residencies at Peak Performances @ Montclair State University and University of Iowa's Hancher Auditorium, a 2017 Off-Shore Creation Residency at The Yard and creative residencies at Jacob's Pillow, and CUNY Dance Initiative at Kingsborough Community College. This engagement of Camille A. Brown & Dancers is made possible through the ArtsCONNECT program of Mid Atlantic Arts Foundation with support from the National Endowment for the Arts. Camille A. Brown. Photo: Whitney Browne Engage! This event is free and open to the public. Community Conversation Saturday, February 3, post-performance Alexander Kasser Theater Join choreographer Camille A. Brown and the company of "ink" to continue the dialogue about identity initiated through the performance. READ JESSICA LYNNE'S ESSAY INSPIRED IN PART BY CAMILLE A. BROWN'S WORK ON PAGE 54. www.peakperfs.org 45 DIRECTED AND CHOREOGRAPHED BY Camille A. Brown in collaboration with the musicians and members of CABD DANCERS Beatrice Capote, LaKendra Dennard Timothy Edwards, Catherine Foster, Juel D. Lane Maleek Washington, Camille A. Brown MUSIC DIRECTOR Allison Miller MUSICIANS Juliette Jones, Allison Miller, Wilson R. Torres DRAMATURGS Daniel Banks, Kamilah Forbes, Talvin Wilks SCENIC AND LIGHTING DESIGN David L. Arsenault COSTUME DESIGN Mayte Natalio SOUND DESIGN Justin Ellington

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