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When describing the way Alejandro Cerrudo moves onstage, "loose" is the operative word. He's like a silky paintbrush that has been dipped in black ink and then swept, free-form, across a white page.
This has something to do with the dancer's physique, of course--his lanky, boyish body with its long, lean torso and slender arms and legs. And then there's that shock of dark, gently curly hair that frames his face.
But more crucially, Cerrudo's style is a matter of temperament and musicality. There is a kind of unforced, alert, yet slinkily relaxed energy about him. He brings an almost improvisatory quality to even the most difficult choreography in Hubbard Street Dance Chicago's repertoire, which includes works by Jiri Kylian, Nacho Duato, Ohad Naharin, and Hubbard Street's...
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