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Dance has been hit especially hard by the pandemic. Like many arts organizations, The Dance Centre’s response has been to pivot, and it continues to support artists through its residency programs and by sharing dance with audiences online. This month, fans of dance can look forward to the centre’s virtual talks and performance offerings in anticipation of International Dance Day on April 29. Below is a complete list of The Dance Centre’s online events.
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The Dance Centre presents a streaming performance by Ne. Sans Opera & Dance from April 6 to 13.The event will feature excerpts of a work in progress by artistic director and choreographer Idan Cohen, and a discussion with the artists."Cohen shows work from his project to stage Gluck’s monumental opera Orfeo ed Euridice as an innovative contemporary dance work," reads the event
First Round (Sat., Feb. 27), ESPN3
Game 1: No. 10 Presbyterian vs. No. 7 Hampton, 2 p.m.
Game 2: No. 9 USC Upstate vs. No. 8 High Point, 4 p.m.
Quarterfinals (Mon., March 1), ESPN3
Game 3: Game 1 winner vs. No. 2 Radford, 6 p.m.
Game 4: Game 2 winner vs. No. 1 Winthrop, 6 p.m.
Game 5: No. 5 Longwood vs. No. 4 UNC Asheville, 7 p.m.
Game 6: No. 6 Gardner-Webb vs. No. 3 Campbell, 7 p.m.
Semifinals (Thur., March 4), ESPN+
Game 7: Game 3 winner vs. Game 6 winner, 6/7 p.m.
Game 8: Game 4 winner vs. Game 5 winner, 6/7 p.m.
Finals (Sat, March 7), ESPN
Game 9: Game 7 winner vs. Game 8 winner, Noon
The Favorite
Winthrop (20-1, 17-1): After starting the season 16-0, the Eagles were getting national attention. They have since lost and the attention has cooled down, though their play has not. Potential Big South Player of the Year, Chandler Vaudrin has scored in double digits in seven of his last eight games, and 2020 Rookie of the Year DJ Burns has dominated in the last two series,
Winthrop looks to extend streak vs UNC-Asheville
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Winthrop Coliseum, Rock Hill, South Carolina; Friday, 6 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Winthrop looks for its 19th straight conference win against UNC-Asheville. Winthrop’s last Big South loss came against the Hampton Pirates 87-81 on Feb. 22, 2020. UNC-Asheville fell short in an 84-80 game at Winthrop in its last outing.
SAVVY VETERANS: Senior leadership has been on display for both of these teams. Chandler Vaudrin, Adonis Arms, Charles Falden and D.J. Burns Jr. have combined to account for 53 percent of Winthrop’s scoring this season. For UNC-Asheville, Tajion Jones, LJ Thorpe, Trent Stephney and Evan Clayborne have collectively accounted for 61 percent of all UNC-Asheville scoring.TERRIFIC TAJION: Jones has connected on 43.9 percent of the 148 3-pointers he’s attempted and has gone 11 for 20 over the last three games. He’s also made 65 percent of his foul shots this season.
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