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'This American Life' Host Set for Dance Festival

'This American Life' Host Set for Dance Festival

The Annual Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival is host to talent from across the nation, with programmed events featuring contemporary dance, tap, and ballet. This year, NPR's This American Life host and executive producer Ira glass joins Monica Bill Barnes and Anna Bass on stage for an event titled "Three Acts, Two Dancers, One Radio Host."

The show, which will only run twice, features an original choreographed dance to the cadence of Glass's radio narration. The performance considers the personal, professional, and artistic aspects of living as a performer.

Check out what Ira Glass calls one of his favorite things to have been a part of on the Jacob's Pillow website.

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