Dancing with light | Quixotic Fusion

Dancing with light | Quixotic Fusion

Author: TED June 1, 2012 Duration: 12:05
Quixotic Fusion is an ensemble of artists that brings together aerial acrobatics, dance, theater, film, music and visual fx. Watch as they perform three transporting dance pieces at TED2012.

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