Great Friends Dance Festival
Presented by Island Moving Co
The Great Friends Dance Festival is 9 nights of performance, with a unique shared bill each night, in the intimate and historic 1699 Great Friends Meeting House in the heart of Newport.
Artistic Director Miki Ohlsen has invited a diverse roster of guest companies to share performance and creative time at the Festival this year, including Providence’s part of the oath; Nomad Contemporary Ballet, Ballet des Ameriques and BodyStories: Teresa Fellion Dance of New York. This year’s residency company is Owen/Cox Dance, from Kansas City, under the direction of Jennifer Owen.