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Dancers from Pilobolus perform the sensuous duet "Symbiosis." Does it trace the birth of a relationship? Or the co-evolution of simple, symbiotic species? That's for you to decide.
About Pilobolus
This collaborative dance company is acclaimed for its mix of humor, invention, and drama. Drawing inspiration from biology (how many dance troupes would name themselves after a fungus that thrives... Read full bio »
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