A magnificent tour of the seasons unfolds in Botanica, as the visual wizards of MOMIX combine acrobatics, extraordinary costumes, giant puppetry, and a dreamy, pulsing score that ranges from birdsong to Vivaldi. The ever-popular troupe--founded more than three decades ago by Pilobolus co-founder Moses Pendleton--creates a spellbinding theatrical world sure to delight audiences of all ages and described as "a fantasia of flora and fauna collaged together with creaturely humor" (The Seattle Times).
Moses Pendleton, artistic director
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Prepare yourself for an evening of mesmerizing illusion, stunning beauty, and captivating movement--MOMIX is back! The famed acrobatic troupe, established more than three decades ago by Pilobolus founding member Moses Pendleton, returns after a long Berkeley hiatus. Viva MOMIX! bursts off the stage with a collection of acts from the company's most visually spectacular shows, including Botanica (about the seasons), Lunar Sea (the moon), and Opus Cactus (the landscape of the American Southwest). "A magical dance theater experience" (Critical Dance).
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Moses Pendleton, artistic director
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Prepare yourself for an evening of mesmerizing illusion, stunning beauty, and captivating movement--MOMIX is back! The famed acrobatic troupe, established more than three decades ago by Pilobolus founding member Moses Pendleton, returns after a long Berkeley hiatus. Viva MOMIX! bursts off the stage with a collection of acts from the company's most visually spectacular shows, including Botanica (about the seasons), Lunar Sea (the moon), and Opus Cactus (the landscape of the American Southwest). "A magical dance theater experience" (Critical Dance).
A magnificent tour of the seasons unfolds in Botanica, as the visual wizards of MOMIX combine acrobatics, extraordinary costumes, giant puppetry, and a dreamy, pulsing score that ranges from birdsong to Vivaldi. The ever-popular troupe--founded more than three decades ago by Pilobolus co-founder Moses Pendleton--creates a spellbinding theatrical world sure to delight audiences of all ages and described as "a fantasia of flora and fauna collaged together with creaturely humor" (The Seattle Times).
Moses Pendleton, artistic director
~~~
Prepare yourself for an evening of mesmerizing illusion, stunning beauty, and captivating movement--MOMIX is back! The famed acrobatic troupe, established more than three decades ago by Pilobolus founding member Moses Pendleton, returns after a long Berkeley hiatus. Viva MOMIX! bursts off the stage with a collection of acts from the company's most visually spectacular shows, including Botanica (about the seasons), Lunar Sea (the moon), and Opus Cactus (the landscape of the American Southwest). "A magical dance theater experience" (Critical Dance).
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Moses Pendleton, artistic director
~~~
Prepare yourself for an evening of mesmerizing illusion, stunning beauty, and captivating movement--MOMIX is back! The famed acrobatic troupe, established more than three decades ago by Pilobolus founding member Moses Pendleton, returns after a long Berkeley hiatus. Viva MOMIX! bursts off the stage with a collection of acts from the company's most visually spectacular shows, including Botanica (about the seasons), Lunar Sea (the moon), and Opus Cactus (the landscape of the American Southwest). "A magical dance theater experience" (Critical Dance).
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