COCO Dance Festival 2024 - GARTH FAGAN DANCE

by COCO Dance Festival 2024

Sat 12th October - Sun 13th October, 2024

7:00 PM - 11:00 PM

Queen's Hall

Description

COCO DANCE FESTIVAL celebrates the amazing Caribbean dance pioneer, Garth Fagan, by hosting his company, Garth Fagan Dance for two shows at Queen's Hall. Garth Fagan is the choreographer and multiple-award winner of "The Lion King", and one of his assistant choreographers is Natalie Rogers - born and raised in Trinidad and Tobago - is now the executive director of the company. The COCO showcase of this work is a full-circle moment for these Caribbean choreographers, as well as a celebration of Caribbean excellence.

The company, whose archives have been acquired by the Library of Congress, will perform on Saturday, October 12 and Sunday, October 13 at 7:00pm. They will also host a series of workshops for young and pre-professional dancers.