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ROBERT MOSES’ KIN PRESENTS
17TH ANNUAL HOME SEASON
MARCH 30-APRIL 1 AT NOVELLUS THEATER,
YERBA BUENA CENTER FOR THE ARTS
Program to feature the World Premiere of Helen and excerpts from the forthcoming Scrubbing the Dog.

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Grant Awarded - RMK receives prestigious grant from the New England Foundation for the Arts for production and touring of RMK's newest work Fable & Faith.

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DANCE REVIEWS & PRESS COVERAGE

CBS choses RMK as one of the five best dance companies in SF
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Dance review Kin explores family in all its forms
By Sid Smith
Chicago Tribune, February 25, 2011
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Dance Stages: Faith and Fable
by Grier Cooper
Bay Stages
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Robert Moses' Kin review: An enchanted spell
by Allan Ulrich
San Francisco Chronicle, Monday, February 21, 2011

"Robert Moses' Fable and Faith proved one of the season's great charmers. The 11 dancers of Robert Moses' Kin and a host of collaborative artists have scrutinized the Western heritage of fairy tales and re-interpreted them with a pinch of irony and a huge helping of imagination."
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Dance Spring Highlights
by Amber Adrian
Theatre Bay Area
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Dance Insights of Multi-Faceted Modern Family Life
by D. Rane Danubian
ArtsSF.com
"Galjour spins their stories and conversations out brilliantly, touching also on themes of intolerance."
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Robert Moses' 'Cinderella' in San Francisco
by Allan Ulrich
San Francisco Chronicle
"Moses may have attempted nothing more ambitious than his latest opus, 'The Cinderella Principle: Try these on, see if they fit.'"
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Choreographer Robert Moses Unleashes a Gutsy Endeavor
by Greg Archer
Huffington Post
"The world premiere of the outing comes to life in San Francisco this week via the Robert Moses Kin contemporary dance company, a visually delicious beast that never comes short of dazzling the senses."
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CBS 5 Bay Sunday interview
with Robert Moses about
The Cinderella Principle
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It's a family affair for Robert Moses’ Kin
by Andrea Pflaumer
San Francisco Examiner
"Moses, whose San Francisco troupe is celebrating its 15th anniversary, is well-known for a willingness to tackle thorny social issues. But his ability to reframe the material on a more human scale is what has earned him a wide and appreciative audience."
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In Step: Marching in like a jackrabbit
by Ann Murphy
Inside Bay Area
"This weekend, elegant and provocative choreographer Robert Moses presents his company Robert Moses' Kin in his newest work, 'The Cinderella Principle.'"
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"Then and Now"
Sunday interview with Todd Reynolds
KALW San Francisco, 91.7 FM
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"Giving Voice" by Karen McKevitt
Theatre Bay Area Magazine

"This is such a beautiful notion of family," says Moses of the stories in the dance. When asked if The Cinderella Principle was an attempt to redefine family or offer a vocabulary to talk about difference, he clarifies, "I'm trying to give voice to these families."
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The Cinderella Principle: Anne Galjour
by Linda Ayres-Frederick
San Francisco Bay Times
"Award-winning solo performer and playwright Anne Galjour recently spoke with the SF Bay Times about the upcoming interdisciplinary work, The Cinderella Principle: Try these on, see if they fit. "
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ROBERT MOSES’ KIN ADDS TWO WORKS TO THE PROGRAM
FEATURING THE WORLD PREMIERE OF
THE CINDERELLA PRINCIPLE
AT YERBA BUENA CENTER FOR THE ARTS FEB. 25 - 27

SAN FRANCISCO, January 27, 2010—The nationally acclaimed Robert Moses' Kin (RMK) contemporary dance company announced the addition of two works from the company repertoire, Hush and Toward September, to the program featuring the world premiere of The Cinderella Principle: Try these on, see if they fit, an hour-long work exploring non-traditional family structures. Three performances will be presented at Yerba Buena Center for the Arts on February 25, 26 and 27 at 8 pm.

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Robert Moses' Kin's collaboratations

RMK presents its remarkable new multi-media work The Cinderella Principle, exploring identity and love in non-traditional families. The Cinderella Principle marks a significant new direction for the company, weaving text - based on family interviews by award-winning documentary playwright Anne Galjour - into the performance. Nationally recognized violinist/composer Todd Reynolds has created an original score and will be performing live with star beat boxer Kid Beyond . Video projections are created by Guggenheim fellow and Alpert Award winner Bill Morrison."

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San Francisco Chronicle
by Rachel Howard, September 14, 2008

Five Questions for Robert Moses - "San Francisco dance company Robert Moses' Kin has rocketed in national reputation recently, gaining notice for Moses' fast and furious, streetwise yet eloquent style and his bold way of exposing the hypocrisies of race and gender in America." read >>