To watch Savion Glover dance to Vivaldi's Four Seasons is to see a man trying to turn himself into a violin.
SAVION GLOVER WITH THE BSO / / 8 p.m. Thursday and Saturday, Meyerhoff Symphony Hall / / 8 p.m. Friday, Strathmore Hall / / 410-783-8000 or balti moresymphony.org; 877-276-1444 or bsoatstrathmore.org
Savion Glover
Age:
33
Birthplace:
Newark, N.J.
Residence:
New York
Stage:
Won eight major awards, including a 1996 Tony Award for choreography for Bring in 'Da Noise, Bring in 'Da Funk.
Film:
Starred in Spike Lee's Bamboozled (2000). Served as the basis for the character of Mumbles the penguin in Happy Feet (2006).
Personal:
Married, with a 2-year-old son.