{"id":833,"date":"2018-04-10T12:03:28","date_gmt":"2018-04-10T19:03:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/?p=64339"},"modified":"2018-04-10T12:03:28","modified_gmt":"2018-04-10T19:03:28","slug":"in-pictures-renowned-choreographer-aaron-cash-brings-one-man-show-to-lb-playhouse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/hi-lo\/art\/in-pictures-renowned-choreographer-aaron-cash-brings-one-man-show-to-lb-playhouse","title":{"rendered":"IN PICTURES: Renowned Choreographer Aaron Cash Brings One-Man Show to LB Playhouse"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-64347\" src=\"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/IMG_1423-970x646.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>Photos by Angela Truong.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Aaron Cash performed Last Dance, a one-man show at the Long Beach Playhouse on Sunday to memorialize three choreographers\u2019 contributions to the art of movement.<\/p>\n<p>Cash has danced and worked for Cher, Michael Jackson, Prince, Paula Abdul, Frank Sinatra and many more throughout his 40-plus years performing.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">So proud of my mate <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AaronCash?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@AaronCash<\/a> on his amazing performance today from the premier of his solo show, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/LastDance?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#LastDance<\/a>. I&#39;m just blown away and in awe of his talent! This one is destined for <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Broadway?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Broadway<\/a>&#8230;\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/gerxkQHjLR\">pic.twitter.com\/gerxkQHjLR<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Donnie Demers \u267f\ufe0e (@musical_wheels) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/musical_wheels\/status\/983159027969372162?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 9, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>\u201cDance has always been my surest and most direct form of communication,\u201d said Cash in a statement. \u201cWith Last Dance, I have the chance to express my thanks, joy, love and sheer delight in what dance has brought to me.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Last Dance featured three forgotten dance legends from different eras, Gunter Von Pantzappfel, Rafeal Bonnicella Garcia Arranjuez and Peter Brown, also known as Con Temporary. Cash brought them to life with his performance, highlighting their relationships, struggles and accomplishments with humor and melancholy.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Not only did <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AaronCash?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@AaronCash<\/a> feature three different men and dancers from different eras during Last Dance but he played 25 different characters during his one-man show. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LongBeachPost?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@LongBeachPost<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/o9rZM2bXUc\">pic.twitter.com\/o9rZM2bXUc<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Angela Truong (@heyitsangelaLB) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/heyitsangelaLB\/status\/983128955833102337?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 8, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>\u201cEach time I perform Last Dance, I learn something new from these men about myself, dance and always, what it means to offer yourself up to something or someone,\u201d stated Cash.<\/p>\n<p>Cash will perform Last Dance again on Sunday, April 15, although tickets are sold out. Ten percent of the proceeds will go to local nonprofit AIDS Food Store to purchase personal hygiene products for its clients.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAIDS Food Store is excited to partner with both the Long Beach Playhouse and Aaron Cash to bring this amazing show to Long Beach before it heads to New York,\u201d said John Newell, board chair at AIDS Food Store. \u201cThe show will allow the audience to experience the beauty of dance along with helping men, women, children and transgendered people living with HIV.\u201d<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cash has danced and worked for Cher, Michael Jackson, Prince, Paula Abdul, Frank Sinatra and many more throughout his 40-plus years performing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":199,"featured_media":66338,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"newspack_sponsor_sponsorship_scope":"","newspack_sponsor_native_byline_display":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_native_category_display":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_underwriter_style":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_underwriter_placement":"inherit","inline_featured_image":false,"newspack_ads_suppress_ads":false,"newspack_popups_has_disabled_popups":"","_EventAllDay":false,"_EventTimezone":"","_EventStartDate":"","_EventEndDate":"","_EventStartDateUTC":"","_EventEndDateUTC":"","_EventShowMap":false,"_EventShowMapLink":false,"_EventURL":"","_EventCost":"","_EventCostDescription":"","_EventCurrencySymbol":"","_EventCurrencyCode":"","_EventCurrencyPosition":"","_EventDateTimeSeparator":"","_EventTimeRangeSeparator":"","_EventOrganizerID":[],"_EventVenueID":[],"_OrganizerEmail":"","_OrganizerPhone":"","_OrganizerWebsite":"","_VenueAddress":"","_VenueCity":"","_VenueCountry":"","_VenueProvince":"","_VenueState":"","_VenueZip":"","_VenuePhone":"","_VenueURL":"","_VenueStateProvince":"","_VenueLat":"","_VenueLng":"","_VenueShowMap":false,"_VenueShowMapLink":false,"_":"","_author_alias":"","cap-aim":"","cap-description":"","cap-display_name":"","cap-first_name":"","cap-jabber":"","cap-last_name":"","cap-linked_account":"","cap-newspack_employer":"","cap-newspack_job_title":"","cap-newspack_phone_number":"","cap-newspack_role":"","cap-user_email":"","cap-user_login":"","cap-website":"","cap-yahooim":"","newspack_article_summary":"","newspack_email_html":"","newspack_email_type":"","newspack_featured_image_position":"","newspack_hide_page_title":"","newspack_hide_updated_date":false,"newspack_post_subtitle":"","newspack_show_share_buttons":"","newspack_sponsor_byline_prefix":"","newspack_sponsor_disclaimer_override":"","newspack_sponsor_flag_override":"","newspack_sponsor_only_direct":"","newspack_sponsor_url":"","newspack_article_summary_title":"Overview:","newspack_show_updated_date":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[401],"newspack_spnsrs_tax":[],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-833","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-art","tag-lb-playhouse","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/833","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/199"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=833"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/833\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/66338"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=833"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=833"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=833"},{"taxonomy":"newspack_spnsrs_tax","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/newspack_spnsrs_tax?post=833"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lbpost.com\/esd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=833"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}