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Performance preview: Repertory Dance Theatre’s Emerge 2026
Linda C. Smith shares the company’s vision for bringing dance to the whole Utah community.
Becca Webb Photo For nearly a decade now, Repertory Dance Theatre has presented a program titled Emerge , one that combines opportunities for company members to create their own original choreography with performances by dancers from across the community. Yet it’s fair to say that such ideas have always been part of the company’s DNA, dating back to its origins 60 years ago.
It just took a little while to bring it to broader audiences on a theater stage. That concept, launched in 2017, continues with this week’s Emerge production, which includes among its performers dancers from Davis High…
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