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Jazzart Dance Theatre

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	1982: [[Jazzart Contemporary Dance Company]] performed at the [[Baxter Concert Hall]].		1982: [[Jazzart Contemporary Dance Company]] performed at the [[Baxter Concert Hall]].
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		+	1985: ''[[About 14 Feet]]'' performed at the [[Baxter Studio]] (choreographed by [[Sue Parker]], [[Denis Carey]], [[Lindy Raizenberg]], [[Val Delys Steyn]], [[Alfred Hinkel]])

	1986: ''[[Abamayani]]''		1986: ''[[Abamayani]]''

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	1978: [[Jazzart Contemporary Dance Company]] performed at the [[Baxter Theatre]].		1978: [[Jazzart Contemporary Dance Company]] performed at the [[Baxter Theatre]].
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		+	1980: [[Jazzart Contemporary Dance Company]] presented ''[[Dance Now]]'' and also performed again at the [[Baxter Studio Theatre]].

	1981: [[Jazzart Contemporary Dance Company]] performed at the [[Baxter Theatre]].		1981: [[Jazzart Contemporary Dance Company]] performed at the [[Baxter Theatre]].

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	1981: [[Jazzart Contemporary Dance Company]] performed at the [[Baxter Theatre]].		1981: [[Jazzart Contemporary Dance Company]] performed at the [[Baxter Theatre]].
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		+	1982: [[Jazzart Contemporary Dance Company]] performed at the [[Baxter Concert Hall]].

	1986: ''[[Abamayani]]''		1986: ''[[Abamayani]]''

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	1978: [[Jazzart Contemporary Dance Company]] performed at the [[Baxter Theatre]].		1978: [[Jazzart Contemporary Dance Company]] performed at the [[Baxter Theatre]].
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		+	1981: [[Jazzart Contemporary Dance Company]] performed at the [[Baxter Theatre]].

	1986: ''[[Abamayani]]''		1986: ''[[Abamayani]]''

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 : [[Jazzart Contemporary Dance Company]] performed at the [[Baxter Theatre]].
-'''[[DO THE PLAYS]]'''
+: ''[[Abamayani]]''
-Their first major project was ''[[Abamayani]]'' (1986), followed by  **, ** and ''[[Bolero]]'' (1990)**.  It however still produced other work, including ''[[Medea]]'' (Choreographed by [[Alfred Hinkel]], directed by [[Mark Fleishman]] in association with [[Magnet Theatre]], 1994), ''[[The Sun, the Moon and the Knife]]'' (Choreographed by [[Alfred Hinkel]], directed by [[Mark Fleishman]] in association with [[Magnet Theatre]], 1995), ''[[Beyond the Borders]]'' (in association with the [[Cape Town City Ballet]],  19**), ''[[Junction]]'' (1996), ''[[Umoya Womzanzi]]'' ("Breath of the South", 19*), ''[[Moya Wa Sechaba]]'' ("Spirit of the Nation", 19*), ''[[Cold Waters, Thirsty Souls]]'' (19*), ***, ''[[Rain in a Dead Man's Footprints]]'' (with [[Magnet Theatre]], 200*), ''[[Light Beyond the Door]]'' ([[Spier Amphitheatre]], 2003), ''[[Gatherings]]'' ([[Artscape Theatre]], 2008).
+: ''[[Bolero]]''
 == Outreach projects ==

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	== Productions ==		== Productions ==
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		+	1978: [[Jazzart Contemporary Dance Company]] performed at the [[Baxter Theatre]].

	'''[[DO THE PLAYS]]'''		'''[[DO THE PLAYS]]'''

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 In 1986 [[Alfred Hinkel]] took over the reins and once more renamed it the [[Jazzart Dance Theatre]]. It now became a prominent performing company, creating audacious and challenging new theatrical work aimed at changing society.
-In 1992 Jazzart became part of the contemporary dance wing of [[Artscape]], being heavily involved in educational outreach.
+In 1992, after two decades as a privately funded contemporary dance company, [[Jazzart]] became part of [[CAPAB]] as its in-house contemporary dance company, with [[Alfred Hinkel]] as Director. Since 1994 and following the closure of [[CAPAB]], [[Jazzart]] (operating again as an independent entity since 1999) has been housed at the [[Nico Malan Theatre Centre]]/[[Artscape Theatre Centre]] which continues to offer it technical and logistic support, that has proved vital to its survival.
 == Philosophy and impact ==

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		+	'''Jazzart Dance Theatre''' is a leading South African contemporary dance company [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jazzart_Dance_Theatre].
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	=Origins=		=Origins=

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 = Jazzart Dance Theatre =
-In 1986 [[Alfred Hinkle]] took over the reins and once more renamed it the [[Jazzart Dance Theatre]]. It now became a prominent performing company, creating audacious and challenging new theatrical work aimed at changing society.
+In 1986 [[Alfred Hinkel]] took over the reins and once more renamed it the [[Jazzart Dance Theatre]]. It now became a prominent performing company, creating audacious and challenging new theatrical work aimed at changing society.
 In 1992 Jazzart became part of the contemporary dance wing of [[Artscape]], being heavily involved in educational outreach.