The National Dance Company of Guyana, in the performance of ‘E-Majin,’ for Dance Season 36, directed and choreographed by Vivienne Daniel, celebrated not only a product of 36 years of dance in Guyana, but demonstrated dance as a work of the imagination.
The full programme offered a range of choreographies, levels and interests which moved from the ordinary to the memorable; the exhibitions of the junior dancers and associates to the very inspiring statements from the artistic imaginative expressions of the company in full flight. There was a mixture of mime, delineations of storylines, social commentary, messages and explorations into netherworlds of the twilight zone, the fantastic and folklore. But while it entertained, the programme impressed itself most upon the mind of the audience when it imposed its authority