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Drew Jacoby/Contributed photo their controlled artistry. However, as this was the evening's opening work, I found myself asking, "What are they doing?" By the second half of the program, I began to understand there was a common theme among the pieces of using/exploring the energy that flows through our bodies, our minds and our emotions. I was more in tune with the performance of Tue, the solo choreographed for Jacoby by Marco Goecke. Jacoby is tall with long, long limbs. In this solo to a vague French song, she was like an image of wild energy pouring out of a long column. I am not certain how to describe Jacoby's performance other than to say she was fantastic to watch. Again, both Jacoby and Walerski are superb dance artists. By the end of the evening, in their final duet, In the Seam, their eloquence and focused energy had captivated the small but enthusiastic audience. Dancers from Cedar Lake Contemporary Ballet, Alonzo King's Lines Ballet and Crystal Pite's Kidd Pivot shared the program, rein- forcing the idea of bringing a variety of dance to the festival. In fact, there will be another performance with world stars at the end of Sarasota News Leader April 25, 2014 Page 96