Stam-Pede January 9, 2011

Gotham Arts Exchange and Symphony Space present Stam-Pede, an afternoon of the very best in percussive dance by eight celebrated companies. From soulful flamenco to lively Irish dance to innovative body percussion to exhilarating tap dance and mesmerizing Bharatanatyam, this impressive collection of companies offers something for everyone who loves the power and precision of percussive dance. Stam-Pede will be presented Sunday, January 9, 2011 at 3pm at Peter Norton Symphony Space, 2537 Broadway at 95th Street, NYC. Tickets are $15 and can be purchased at www.symphonyspace.org or by phone at 212-864-5400. Appropriate for ages 5 and up.

Participating companies include: Barbara Duffy and Company; Buckets and Tap Shoes; Darrah Carr Dance; David Parker and The Bang Group; Ensemble Español Spanish Dance Theater; Ragamala Dance; Max Pollak’s Rumba Tap; and The Vanaver Caravan. Prepare to be amazed by their virtuosic displays of lightning fast footwork, intoxicating rhythms, and high energy musical accompaniment. Expect a rollicking good time as the audience is treated to a sensory feast for sight and sound.