Afro-Brazilian at Ormao Dance Company

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We're honored to host Rosely Conz for Afro-Brazilian Dances! Côco de Roda is a dance from the State of Alagoas in Brazil. It is a highly energetic, rhythmic, and inclusive form of dance. All are welcome!

Rosely has studied, performed and taught both nationally and internationally! She is currently an Assistant Professor of Dance at the University of Colorado Colorado Springs (UCCS) and is excited to share her knowledge and experience with our community!

Go to www.ormaodance.org to learn more!

Colorado Springs dance, art, music festival celebrates land, raises awareness of water crisis

Experiences will feature Ormao and other Colorado-based dancers and choreographers performing works specifically created for the Coyote, including Justice Miles’ flamenco offering in the Coyote teahouse; dancers in plastic-bagged tutus; Laura Treglia’s movements with a string of clothing; and Brazilian Rosely Conz, an assistant professor of dance at University of Colorado at Colorado Springs, doing work that speaks about immigration.

Read the entire article here: The Gazette.

Credit: Mary Ripper Baker