Dedicated to Oscar Castro-Neves, the Consort’s longtime friend and colleague
- Thursday December 19, 2013, 8.00pm; Friday December 20, 8.00pm; Saturday December 21, 2.00pm & 7.30pm
Featuring the legendary Brazilian singer Ivan Lins, singer/guitarist Renato Braz, a Brazilian chorus, the 25 dancers and drummers of the Forces of Nature Dance Theatre, and the ten-member Paul Winter Consort with dynamic gospel singer Theresa Thomason.
Winter Solstice is our contemporary take on ancient solstice rituals, when people came together during the longest night of the year to celebrate the turning point in the Earth’s journey around the sun, and the birth of a new year. Now in its 34th year, this cross-cultural performance within the awe-inspiring space of the Cathedral of St. John the Divine has become one of New York’s favorite holiday events. This year’s Solstice promises to be a landmark in the show’s tradition of interweaving diverse performers of the world.
Read more: http://www.paulwinter.com/winter-solstice/
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