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A-Squared arts fest Nov. 9-12
2017-10-11
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Links Hall, 3111 N. Western Ave., is presenting the second edition of the A-Squared Asian American Performing Arts Festival—co-produced in partnership with Links Hall Curatorial residents A-Squared Theatre ( Hope Kim, Cary Shoda, and Giau Truong )—on Nov. 9-12.
Co-presented by A-Squared Theatre, Asian Improv aRts Midwest and Links Hall, the A-Squared Asian American Performing Arts Festival will feature contemporary dance, music, performance art, sound art and theater by U.S. artists descended from the Asian diaspora.
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