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  • In Portuguese, they have the word "Saudade," which I've read can be translated, roughly, as "the feeling of missing something you love while knowing that its likelihood of return is unknowable."

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  • The company will present the Chicago premiere of "Saudade" March 12 to 14 at The Dance Center of Columbia College Chicago.

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  • The idea for "Saudade" was sparked by a funeral Rousseve attended in 2004.

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  • The company will present the Chicago premiere of "Saudade" March 12 to 14 at The Dance Center of Columbia College Chicago.

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  • The choreographer, who also performs with the company, said "Saudade" is the third piece in his series of works about the word bittersweet.

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  • The idea for "Saudade" was sparked by a funeral Rousseve attended in 2004.

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  • The choreographer, who also performs with the company, said "Saudade" is the third piece in his series of works about the word bittersweet.

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  • In "Saudade," Rousseve said the story features seven characters who weave in and out of different time periods.

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  • "Saudade," a work combining mixed media, takes a look at the history of African-Americans in the South.

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  • In "Saudade," Rousseve said the story features seven characters who weave in and out of different time periods.

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