PIFA My Heart: Pasión y Arte Flamenco Company’s 1096 Starts Tonight

The all-female dance troupe teams with Fresh Blood for a show that "coils and digs into contemporary questions of women’s self-knowledge."

1096
In this show, all-female dance troupes Pasión y Arte Flamenco Company and Fresh Blood begin back in time to the birth of the first female gynecologist, Troutula of Salerno, in 1096, then zip toward present day, touching on pivotal moments in women’s history along the way. The plot “coils and digs into contemporary questions of women’s self-knowledge, complicity, complacency,” asking “how do we reclaim our history?” April 5-6, 7:30 p.m. and April 7, 3 p.m., $25, Fleischer Art Memorial, 719 Catherine St.

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