Explore identity through dance

Identity: Dance Theatre Performance will be presented three nights this weekend.
COURTESY UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND
2/8/12
Event Dates
Thursday, February 9, 2012 through Saturday, February 11, 2012 Event Location
University of Rhode Island Feinstein Providence Campus80 Washington St.
Providence
Additional Info
Free and open to thepublic. For more
information, visit
the website or call
Steven Pennell at
(401) 277-5206.
Thursday, Feb. 9,
through Saturday,
Feb. 11, 7:30 p.m.
Melody Ruffin Ward will lead Identity: Dance Theatre Performance this weekend as a part of the University of Rhode Island Feinstein Providence Campus’ series of Black History Month events. Ruffin-Ward is a dancer and choreographer, and has served as a professor of dance at both Rhode Island College and Roger Williams University. Identity will explore Ruffin-Ward’s identity as an African-American woman in an hour-long dance performance. Ruffin-Ward will be joined on stage by dancers from Roger Williams University as well as other guest artists.


