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This year’s Harkness Dance Festival, wrote The New York Times, “brings exciting news: The slippery choreographer Doug Elkins has updated his 1990 dance ”Mo(or)town,” a play on Shakespeare’s “Othello” set to the music of Motown.”

Read more about Doug Elkins Choreography, etc.: Mo(or)town Redux.

And that’s not all. This year’s 18th Harkness Dance Festival season, entitled STRIPPED/DRESSED, is being curated by choreographer Doug Varone, a former dancer with Lar Lubovitch, who opens the festival on February 17.

In addition to Doug Elkins Choreography, etc.: Mo(or)town Redux and Lar Lubovitch Dance Company, there will be performances by Peggy Baker Dance Project, Monica Bill Barnes & Company and Susan Marshall & Company.

Read more on 92Y.org/HarknessFestival.