WINONA, Minn. – Choreographer Leila Awadallah, who has Lebanese roots, will perform her own work, “Dancing through Palestinian Politics” at Winona State University on Thursday. As a scholar, Awadallah’s research draws on relationships of land, places and peoples with her own skin as a body and soul that bespeak indigenous values andways. Time: 7 p.m., Thursday, at the Performing Arts Center. Awadallah’s current base is Minneapolis and also Beruit. She last performed in Winona in 2019 with her solo work “Yissh.” She also has performed “Yissh” at festivals in Lebanon, Egypt and next in Palestine and Italy
Awadallah. Calls herself “a dancer, choreographer, and film wanderer.”
