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Byron Chief-Moon: Multi-Talented Artist
By Julye HugginsThis video highlights the multi-talented artist Byron Chief-Moon, as described by documentary film director Marlene Millar. He will be among the Vancouver choreographers featured in 10x10x10: Ten choreographers. Ten composers. Ten minutes. The project is presented by The Dance Centre and runs October 12th through 15th. Other choreographers on the roster include Amber Funk Barton, Jennifer Clarke, Noam Gagnon, James Gnam, Joe Laughlin, Delia Brett, Su-Feh Lee, Josh Martin and Alvin Erasga Tolentino.Be sure to check out the Summer Annual 2011 issue of The Dance Current print magazine for an item on Byron Chief-Moon.
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