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Nejla Y. Yatkin/NY2Dance at Dance Place

Oasis: Everything You Ever Wanted to Know about the Middle East But Were Afraid to Dance is a world premiere production by Nejla Y. Yatkin, whose choreography explores the beauty as well as complexity of memory, migration, transformation, identity and multiculturalism through movement. Saturday, March 24, at 8 p.m., and Sunday, March 25, at 7 p.m. Dance Place, 3225 8th St. NE. Tickets are $22. Call 202-269-1600 or visit danceplace.org.

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