Forces of Nature
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Forces of Nature | June 13th | Doors 6:00 PM | Show 7:00 PM | Sugar Loaf Performing Arts Center
About the Show:
This Project was made possible with the funds from Statewide Community Regrants Program, a regrant program of the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature and administered by Arts Mid-Hudson!
The Sugar Loaf Arts Collective proudly presents an electrifying evening of dance with the internationally acclaimed Forces of Nature Dance Theatre and its youth ensemble, FIYAA (Forces Incredible Youth Artist Alliance), on June 13th at 7:00 PM at the Sugar Loaf Performing Arts Center.
Founded and directed by visionary artist Abdel R. Salaam, Forces of Nature Dance Theatre is celebrated worldwide for its powerful fusion of traditional African dance, contemporary movement, live percussion, and theatrical storytelling. The company’s work honors ancestral traditions while engaging present-day themes of community, resilience, and cultural identity.
FIYAA, the official youth ensemble of Forces of Nature Dance Theatre, is led by choreographer Jae Ponders and represents the next generation of artists within the company’s legacy. FIYAA carries forward the artistic vision of Forces of Nature while bringing a contemporary hip hop voice to the stage. These young performers deliver bold energy, precision, and powerful storytelling that reflects both tradition and innovation.
Together, Forces of Nature Dance Theatre and FIYAA create a dynamic, intergenerational performance experience—bridging rooted movement and contemporary expression. Audiences can expect powerful choreography, live rhythm, vibrant storytelling, and an evening that celebrates heritage, youth empowerment, and the transformative power of dance.
Join us for an unforgettable night of movement, music, and meaning.
Ticket Pricing:
First 5 rows: $49
Next 7 rows:$39
Next 7 rows: $35
Last 6 rows in orchestra: $25
First 5 rows in Balcony: $40
Last 2 rows in Balcony: $35
About the Show:
This Project was made possible with the funds from Statewide Community Regrants Program, a regrant program of the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature and administered by Arts Mid-Hudson!
The Sugar Loaf Arts Collective proudly presents an electrifying evening of dance with the internationally acclaimed Forces of Nature Dance Theatre and its youth ensemble, FIYAA (Forces Incredible Youth Artist Alliance), on June 13th at 7:00 PM at the Sugar Loaf Performing Arts Center.
Founded and directed by visionary artist Abdel R. Salaam, Forces of Nature Dance Theatre is celebrated worldwide for its powerful fusion of traditional African dance, contemporary movement, live percussion, and theatrical storytelling. The company’s work honors ancestral traditions while engaging present-day themes of community, resilience, and cultural identity.
FIYAA, the official youth ensemble of Forces of Nature Dance Theatre, is led by choreographer Jae Ponders and represents the next generation of artists within the company’s legacy. FIYAA carries forward the artistic vision of Forces of Nature while bringing a contemporary hip hop voice to the stage. These young performers deliver bold energy, precision, and powerful storytelling that reflects both tradition and innovation.
Together, Forces of Nature Dance Theatre and FIYAA create a dynamic, intergenerational performance experience—bridging rooted movement and contemporary expression. Audiences can expect powerful choreography, live rhythm, vibrant storytelling, and an evening that celebrates heritage, youth empowerment, and the transformative power of dance.
Join us for an unforgettable night of movement, music, and meaning.
Ticket Pricing:
First 5 rows: $49
Next 7 rows:$39
Next 7 rows: $35
Last 6 rows in orchestra: $25
First 5 rows in Balcony: $40
Last 2 rows in Balcony: $35
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231 Creamery Pond Road, Chester, NY, United States, New York 10981
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