Week 3 at NHCC: LATINA DANCE THEATER PROJECT (LA/ Mexico/ Brazil)

Fri March 25, 8pm & Sat March 26, 8pmLatina Dance Theater Project (LA/Mexico/Brazil) El Sueño de la Razón/ Slumber of Reason National Hispanic Cultural Center/ 1701 4th Street SW $20 gen; $12 students/seniors NHCC Tickets available online:www.nhccnm.orgor NHCC box office: 505-724-4771Inspired by Los Caprichos, a set of 18th century etchings by Spanish artist Francisco de Goya, Latina Dance Theater Project has created a new set of modern day "caprichos" to explore superstitions and social abuses affecting our modern world, from the darkest to the most absurdly humorous. Slumber of Reason brandishes humor as a tool of social criticism in a series of arresting vignettes combining movement, spoken and sung text, and haunting video. This is the second work by the Los Angeles-based multinational company to be presented at the National Hispanic Cultural Center and for the first time as a Global DanceFest co-presentation. www.latinadanceproject.com (photo: www.doritthies.com)