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Fire Island Dance Festival Adds World Premiere to 30th Anniversary Lineup

A poignant world premiere, a full-circle performance from the festival’s first year and celebrated works from acclaimed contemporary companies are among the newly announced additions to this year’s ...
BroadwayWorld

Fire Island Dance Festival Raises a Record $825,002 at 30th Anniversary

The 30th anniversary edition of Fire Island Dance Festival dazzled with world premieres and celebrated works - all part of a record-breaking weekend of artistry and impact. This milestone year of the ...
KOAT Albuquerque

Historic passing of the torch coming for the Zozobra fire dancer

SEVEN NEWS. ZOZOBRA GOES UP IN FLAMES FRIDAY NIGHT. AND AT THE HEART OF THIS FIERY RITUAL IS A POWERFUL FIGURE KNOWN AS THE FIRE SPIRIT. TONIGHT, ALL DAY BRINGS US THE STORY OF A TORCH BEING PASSED ...
KOAT Albuquerque

Tradition renewed with Zozobra torch passing down

SITE SHOWING THE RADIOACTIVE EFFECTS EACH YEAR IN SANTA FE. THOUSANDS GATHERED TO WATCH THE BURNING OF ZOZOBRA, A CENTURY OLD TRADITION SYMBOLIZING DIMINISHING WORRIES OF THE PAST. AT THE HEART OF THE ...
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Historic passing of the torch coming for the Zozobra fire dancer

Each Labor Day weekend, Zozobra is set ablaze in Santa Fe, symbolizing the burning away of fears and regrets. Before the flames consume Zozobra, the Fire Spirit dancer ignites the fire, a role Helene ...