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Jon Bond: exquisite and quirky, the Cedar Lake dancer is at home in the spotlight.

Publication: Dance Magazine
Publication Date: 01-JUL-08 		Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Jon Bond: exquisite and quirky, the Cedar Lake dancer is at home in the spotlight.(on the rise)(Cedar Lake Contemporary Ballet)

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Choreographer Ohad Naharin's Decadance had the New York dance scene buzzing in the spring of 2007 when it was performed by Cedar Lake Contemporary Ballet. But a strange thing happened during intermission: A few minutes after the lights came up, people stopped leaving their seats. A lone dancer remained onstage--the exquisite and quirky Jon Bond. Although at first he stood still, grinning at the bewildered onlookers with a hint of mischief, soon he began gyrating, wiggling, and twisting. As the solo continued, his ultra-flexible back undulated with unencumbered joy until he exploded with grand battements that reached above his head. The improvisation lasted the entire 15-minute break, but his energy and effort never waned. Company members were not surprised. "While others relax during...

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