'Dance: Under the Influence,' a provocative program of dance works inspired by other art practices will debut in the intimate MAD Theater on Wednesday, February 9, 2011 and continue one Wednesday performance a month through May 18, 2011. The program is guest-curated by renowned arts writer, editor, and George Balanchine-biographer, Valerie Gladstone.
IMAGILAND PRODUCTIONS is pleased to announce TAP: SINGLE LADIES starring 'So You Think You Can Dance' Season 7 Finalist Melinda Sullivan. Reminiscent of the old school, dance-heavy GAP commercials, Melinda Sullivan offers a fresh and riveting new spin on tap, dancing her way through a triple split screen joined by two other versions of herself as back-up dancers.
New York City Center's seventh annual Fall for Dance Festival, running September 28 - October 9, will showcase 20 national and international companies and choreographers. With ticket prices remaining at $10 for all seats, a night of dance is more affordable than a night at the movies. The festival will include world and U.S. premieres, and will feature several companies making their first U.S. appearances.
Attendance figures for the 2010 classical season at Saratoga Performing Arts Center presented by HSBC Bank, USA N.A. include a 21 percent rise in attendance and a 15 percent increase in ticket income for The Philadelphia Orchestra, reported Marcia J. White, SPAC's President & Executive Director.
New York City Center's seventh annual Fall for Dance Festival, running September 28 - October 9, will showcase 20 national and international companies and choreographers. With ticket prices remaining at $10 for all seats, a night of dance is more affordable than a night at the movies. The festival will include world and U.S. premieres, and will feature several companies making their first U.S. appearances.
Images by Christopher Duggan, a Festival photographer for Jacob's Pillow Dance, are being presented in a solo exhibit at Dance New Amsterdam in New York City, June 23 through August 11. Festival 2010 marks Duggan's fifth season as a primary photographer of Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival, which annually presents more than 50 outstanding dance companies from all over the world, and 200 free talks, performances, and exhibits. An opening reception with the photographer will be held at Dance New Amsterdam, Wednesday, June 23, at 7pm.
Tap sensation Jason Samuels Smith will teach a master class at COCA's Founders' Theatre on November 21st from 12PM to 1:30PM. Smith will be in town to headline COCA's Fall Fundraiser that weekend.
Tap sensation Jason Samuels Smith will teach a master class at COCA's Founders' Theatre on November 21st from 12PM to 1:30PM. Smith will be in town to headline COCA's Fall Fundraiser that weekend.
The Fire Island Dance Festival, Dancers Responding to AIDS' (DRA) signature event, celebrated its fourteenth year in Fire Island Pines with an undisputed artistic and financial success.
The Fire Island Dance Festival returns to Fire Island Pines for a trio of outdoor party/performances on Saturday, July 19 and Sunday, July 20, 2008. Now in its 14th year, FIDF is produced by and benefits Dancers Responding to AIDS (DRA), a program of Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS.
Dancers Responding with Action (DRA) presented a special sold-out event 'Dance from the Heart,' on Monday December 10 to benefit Broadway Cares / Equity Figths AIDS.