“Rasa” (Excerpt) | Alonzo King Lines Ballet….

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Rasa

2007

Choreography: Alonzo King
Music: Zakir Hussain with performance by Kala Ramnath
Dancer: Laurel Keen and Brett Conway
Costumes: Robert Rosenwasser

This duet is from Rasa, a deeply evocative and shimmering piece, set to an original score by tabla virtuoso Zakir Hussain, which was called “an intriguing wonder” by the New York Times. Zakir Hussain’s mastery of classical Indian percussion and unique vision of world music have brought him worldwide renown, including a G...