The miracle of the naked expression of a dancing heart in flight is one of the most beautiful expressions we have in the arts. When you combine this with the choreography of the soul you get Critical Mass Dance Company’s AMA TERRA , a modern dance work sharing a story of a young Mother Earth protecting the Mexican forest home of the migrating Monarch Butterflies. Critical Mass Dance Company (CMDC) describes its production of AMA TERRA at the Daviola Dance Theater as a work of backlight Dance Theater combining dance, aerial, circus/flow arts to relax the mind and spark the imagination. This fusion of elements is all at once striking, beautiful and ultimately a healing celebration of all a night of theater is meant to be. AMA TERRA (danced by aerialist Sioux ZQ) soars in magical flight high amongst the trees of the Valle del Bravo Forest to open the show. The elegant, simple set direction by Cecilia Sanchez glows with quiet strength into the darkness of the theater...