WHAT:       THE GREATEST! HIP AFRO ASIAN HOMAGE TO MUHAMMAD ALI

DATE:        SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 2011

TIME:              8 PM

WHERE: Dance New Amsterdam Theater

Entrance at 53 Chambers St., across from City Hall Park, NYC

The Peggy Choy Dance Company packs a punch with excerpts from THE GREATEST!  HIP AFRO ASIAN HOMAGE TO MUHAMMAD ALI—with the full performance to premier this winter.  Seminal moments in Ali’s struggle for justice are excised through a fresh fusion of martial arts, boxing and hip-hop dance, a visceral anatomy of the greatest boxer of all time. The full performance will premier this winter 2011.

Dancers: Leonides Arpon, Sekou Heru, Zarina Ikromova,Toni Renee Johnson, Ze Motion

Guest appearances by “Big John” Douglas and Leon Falconer

Music by Graham Haynes

Graphic Art by Mac McGill

Video Design by Patrick Lovejoy

Lighting Design & Production by Philip Sandström