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by Douglas Maxwell

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August 1‘6 27 [not 19] 16.00 [17.151 Prices: £10/£8/£4 under 21's

Office LOU presents

the acclaimed Japanese choreographer

An outstanding dance piece combining traditional Japanese movement and contemporaru Japanese choreographu

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37th August

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