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Dance Talk: Q&A with Chris Yon

Leading up to Philadelphia Dance Projects Presents 2010, we’ll be featuring a fresh interview with a series choreographer or dancer, offering an inside peek into the creative development of the artist’s work. This week, we talk with Chris Yon, a Next Up artist.

As part of PDP Presents 2010, you will present the imaginatively titled new work The Very Unlikeliness (I’m Going to KILL You!). Is there a story behind this performance title? Chris Yon: There is a “flashback” sequence in this piece - a sequence that if this were a concept album, it would be the title song - an attempt at a Fred & Ginger type number. And this was the most romantic title I could think of…

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