The Precious Present-In Love and Light

Austin’s acclaimed dance company Tapestry returns to the stage with the
premiere of The Precious Present – In Love & Light, at the Long Center’s Rollins Theatre.
Featuring some of the most celebrated dance, vocal and music artists Austin has to offer,
The Precious Present includes spoken word poet Zell Miller III; vocalists Nagavalli and
Mohammed Firoozi; modern/contemporary dancers Sharon Marroquin, Jun Shen, Andrea
Ariel as well as Austin newcomer Francisco Graciano; Bharatanatyam master Anuradha
Naimpally; local Flamenco legend Olivia Chacon; long-time local African dancer China
Smith; flow artist Kelly Bach as well as Jeremy Arnold and director Acia Gray bringing
Tapestry’s jazz tap dance legacy back to the stage.