A dancer of MOMIX, the dance company founded in 1980 by Moses Pendleton, performs "Botanica - Season 2," during the Rome premiere, Tuesday, April 28, 2026. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)
This gallery features dancers of MOMIX, founded in 1980 by Moses Pendleton, performing the second season of “Botanica” at its Rome premiere.
Dancers of MOMIX, the dance company founded in 1980 by Moses Pendleton, perform “Botanica – Season 2,” during the Rome’s premiere, Tuesday, April 28, 2026. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)Dancers of MOMIX, the dance company founded in 1980 by Moses Pendleton, perform “Botanica – Season 2,” during the Rome’s premiere, Tuesday, April 28, 2026. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)Dancers of MOMIX, the dance company founded in 1980 by Moses Pendleton, perform “Botanica – Season 2,” during the Rome premiere, Tuesday, April 28, 2026. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)Dancers of MOMIX, the dance company founded in 1980 by Moses Pendleton, perform “Botanica – Season 2,” during the Rome’s premiere, Tuesday, April 28, 2026. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)A dancer of MOMIX, the dance company founded in 1980 by Moses Pendleton, performs “Botanica – Season 2,” during the Rome’s premiere, Tuesday, April 28, 2026. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)Dancers of MOMIX, the dance company founded in 1980 by Moses Pendleton, perform “Botanica – Season 2,” during the Rome’s premiere, Tuesday, April 28, 2026. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)Dancers of MOMIX, the dance company founded in 1980 by Moses Pendleton, performs “Botanica – Season 2,” during the Rome’s premiere, Tuesday, April 28, 2026. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)A dancer of MOMIX, the dance company founded in 1980 by Moses Pendleton, performs “Botanica – Season 2,” during the Rome’s premiere, Tuesday, April 28, 2026. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)Dancers of MOMIX, the dance company founded in 1980 by Moses Pendleton, perform “Botanica – Season 2,” during the Rome’s premiere, Tuesday, April 28, 2026. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)
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