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Show rrtfai. dance from page six pany to Utah from New York City is expensive. To help defray costs, the Council of Dee Fellows has awarded Dance Company a grant which enables the Company to e offer tickets to U. students Ririe-Woodbu- to form their own dance company in 1964. Nikolais strongly encouraged ry half-pric- them to name their new company after themselves. Thus the Ririe-Woodbur- Hart 4.1IM y Dance Company was born. As a result of this influence, the modern dance improvisationchoreographic program at the U. is based on the NikolaisLouis technique. The technique is a philosophy and point of view rooted in what Nikolais called the "unique gesture." Louis said. "The technique allows for the actual artist to develop his own ability to choreograph and develop for himself." The Nikolais idea that "dance is motion, not emotion" is blended with Murray's style of fluid elegance, insightful wit, vivid geometry and dynamic action. The result is a method of dance which has become a driving force behind the evolution of modern dance worldwide. The mastery of the Nikolais and Louis Dance has been recognized with more than 50 of the highest honors conferred by the United States, abroad and the dance world. In 1987, Nikolais received the National Medal of Arts and the Kennedy Center Honors Award. Recently, Louis and Nikolais were subjects of a documentary film aired on the PBS American Masters series. Sponsoring such a prestigious com only. For a student to not take advantage of the opportunity to see such incredible modem dance at such a low cost would be outright stupid. Therefore, tickets for performances are not only available anytime at the Capitol Theatre box office, but students can also purchase them March 9 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Marriot Center for Dance on campus. Students will 7-- receive half off the normal ticket prices ofSl5.S20and S25. There are two performances at Capitol Theatre, one Friday, March 11 and one Saturday, March 12. Both are at 7:30 p.m. Please note, however, that the Saturday performance will not be the same as the Friday performance. They are separate and different. In preparation for the concerts, the free lecture and film by Joan Woodbury will be March 7 at 7 p.m. at the Marriot Center for Dance. And Murray Louis will give a free lecture demonstration on March 10 at 3:30 p.m. in the same building. If you've never been to a modern dance concert before, this is your opportunity to take this advice from Louis: "The first time for anything always has a magic intoxication. To sm people who have never seen this The prestigious Nikolais and Murray Louis Dance company will perform at the Capitol Theatre. work, it will be a revelation." Even with an old plot, 'Body Snatchers' is great trated by pod people from outer space. Using a seed pod and modern BY ANDREW WADE special effects, the aliens duplicate and finally decimate the person they takeover. The result is an exact replica of the human, sans any emotional or behavioral traits. This time the use a military base to spread their disease and the effect is chilling. Ferrara has given his interpretation a unique spin. Even with lapses in logic and continuity, Ferrara enhances Chronicle Film Critic -- ' 4. Body Snatchers Warner Brothers Directed by Abel Ferrara Starring Gabrielle Anwar, Meg Tilly and Terry Kinney pod-peopl- Body Snatchers; the third in a - t series of remakes, is not necessarily the charm, but it has much to offer a fan of the science fiction genre. In this film the Malone family has recently moved to Fort Daly in Selma, Ala. Steve Malone (Terry Kinney), a the story through the use of cinematography and sound. Those who have made the transformation are lit from underneath while those that remain human are lit normally. The film is an eerie and haunting experience, made so by Ferrara's effective manipulation of film technique. The film's most frightening scene occurs when Meg Tilly's converted character confronts her still human scientist with the Environmental Protection Agency, is there to oversee the cleanup of a hazardous waste facility. His wife, Carol (Meg Tilly), their son, Andy (Reilly Murphy), and Steve's teenage daughter, Marti (Gabrielle Anwar) are with him. Filmmaker Abel Ferrara wastes no time plunging the family into strange circumstances. The plot is borrowed from the previous films (the 1956 Invasion of the Body Snatchers and the 1978 version of the same name) and gives us an alien takeover perpe five-year-o- ld t -- xf i "V Meg Tilly watches dispassionately as tentacles start covering her husband's body in Body Snatchers. arch Specials Ear v husband. With a blank stare and twisted gestures she asks the questions, "Where you gonna go? Where you gonna run? Where you gonna hide?" In response to those questions, I say: try running to the theatre and see Body Snatchers. You can hide afterwards. --- - -- - -- NIKOLAIS AND MURRAY LOUIS DANCE Alico Demo Tele Boots starting at $250.00 Nepal Tele Skis Rossi $100.00 OFF 993 Marmot & 20-3- Moonstone Sleeping Bags 0 OFF ' All Tele Boots NOW ON SALE MARCH 11 & LIMITED SUPPLY I ifcllltaliwiS' 1 HALF PRICE TICKETS TO U OF U STUDENTS ONLY TicHieh $7.50 and $10 On sale of Marriott Dance Building March 7-- 9am 3pm MJjafe Soonsondbv: 702 fcast 100 Soutn Salt Lake City flolrtiol 359-936- 1 Vl W onct cohmt funded by (he Coundl d Dae Mowj 1 12, 1994 7:30 PM (donees vary bom nights) Copto TKecrfre, 50 West 200 South. Call 355 MTS 1 4 1 and lh Gwrgt 5. and DolcmDoriEcdn Foundation. tax 8SQJ icoss imsssmnt' j 'n'rarm |