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Baryshnikov’s Aerial Dance Group

Baryshnikov's Aerial Dance Group is a contemporary dance ensemble that combines dance, acrobatics, and aerial arts to create visually striking performances. Named after renowned ballet dancer Mikhail Baryshnikov, the group integrates innovative movement techniques using apparatus like hoops, silks, and ropes to push the boundaries of traditional dance. Their work emphasizes physical expression, technical skill, and artistic creativity, often exploring themes of lightness, gravity, and human connection. They perform both original choreography and collaborative works, delivering mesmerizing shows that blend athleticism with artistic storytelling.