Enamorados (The Lovers) (2006)

Choreographed by Pedro Ruiz

Photo by Kristie Kahns

Photo by Kristie Kahns

 

This striking and imaginative duet, set to Portuguese Fado music, explores the complexity of a relationship through intricate partnering and sensual movements. Bessie Award-winning Ruiz’s choreography was hailed by the New York Times as “sophisticated and endlessly inventive.”




Meet the Artists

Michelle Manzanales

Michelle Manzanales

Choreographer

Michelle Manzanales began her professional career with the Houston Metropolitan Dance Company and has studied and worked with respected choreographers and teachers including Sean Curran, Randy Duncan, Liz Lerman, Dorrell Martin, Donald McKayle, Celeste Miller, Kevin Wynn and Mario Zambrano....

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