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NextNOW Fest: Wire Wrap Pendant Jewelry Workshop

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Join the Wire Wrap Pendant Jewelry Workshop and discover the art of creating beautiful, handcrafted jewelry. In this hands-on session, you’ll learn how to wrap stunning gemstones with wire, transforming them into pendants for necklaces. Perfect for both beginners and experienced crafters, this workshop will guide you through essential techniques needed for jewelry making. You'll leave with your own custom-made jewelry and the skills to continue crafting at home. All materials are provided!

NextNOW Fest: Latin Dance Class

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Baltimore Salsa Dance Company (BSDC) is one of the premier Latin, African & Cultural dance schools in the DMV area! Join BSDC for a beginner level Latin Dance Workshop highlighting not only technique, but also creativity, musicality, and performance skills.

NextNOW Fest: Erasable Inc.

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Lights, camera, laughter…? Except there’s no camera, but there is laughter guaranteed or your money back! Join Erasable Inc. for an hour of free improv comedy fueled by imagination and powered by audience suggestions!

Come one, come all—giggle alongside the University of Maryland's only all improvisational performance group!

 

NextNOW Fest: Charlotte Richardson-Deppe: I Resist This

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How can we balance our need for community with our desire for autonomy? In I Resist This, performers interface with squishy, body-like soft sculptures to explore the inherent tension between independence and interdependence. Invoking the movement language of children's games through weightsharing and improvisation, I Resist This activates this human dilemma in a striking and colorful performance.

NextNOW Fest: 72-Hour Composition Challenge

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The 72-hour Composition Challenge features new work by students in the UMD School of Music. Composers who wish to participate have 36 hours to write a piece and another 36 hours to rehearse the music with the performers before it is premiered in concert as part of the NextNOW Fest.

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