The Kennedy Center, in partnership with the Dizzy Feet Foundation and Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC), invites everyone to celebrate the art of dance as it hosts the East Coast's chapter of the annual National Dance Day today, July 29, 2017, from 2:00 to 10:30 p.m.
The Kennedy Center, in partnership with the Dizzy Feet Foundation and Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC), invites everyone to celebrate the art of dance as it hosts the East Coast's chapter of the annual National Dance Day on Saturday, July 29, 2017, from 2:00 to 10:30 p.m.
The Dizzy Feet Foundation (DFF), co-founded by Nigel Lythgoe and Adam Shankman, is proud to announce that the 8th annual National Dance Day (NDD) will take place on Saturday, July 29 at Grand Park in Los Angeles, co-presented by The Music Center, and in Washington D.C., hosted by the Kennedy Center. The event continues the ongoing alliance of some of the nation's leading cultural organizations, which once again join together to promote the benefits and joy of dance for everyone. YouTube Red joins National Dance Day as the 2017 Title Sponsor.
National Symphony Orchestra (NSO) Music Director Designate Gianandrea Noseda has been forced to withdraw from upcoming concerts with the NSO as he recovers from surgery.
Over 500 volunteer ushers were honored at the annual Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall Usher Appreciation Party on May 10. The ushers were applauded for their dedication and generosity in volunteering their time; without them the City-owned theater would not be able to operate. All the City Commissioners were in attendance and the then-outgoing Commissioners Atwell and Chapman were acknowledged for their strong support of the Hall over the years.
???????A series of pop-up dance workshops to inspire and discover new talent have been launched as part of the new UK tour of Michael Flatley's Lord of the Dance: Dangerous Games.
The Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry and the UConn Puppet Arts Program will present the 2017 UConn Winter Puppet Slam today, February 3, 2017 at 8:00 p.m. in UConn's Studio Theatre.
The Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry and the UConn Puppet Arts Program will present the 2017 UConn Winter Puppet Slam on Friday, February 3, 2017 at 8:00 p.m. in UConn's Studio Theatre.
With special appearances scheduled for tonight in New York City and Saturdayhere in Asbury Park, the Jake Clemons Band is officially on the Birthday Beat as a participant in LIGHT OF DAY WINTERFEST 2017: The Beat Goes On, as the 17th anniversary kicks into high gear this week in the global battle to defeat Parkinson's Disease and related illnesses through the awesome power of music.
With a goal of topping last year's record-breaking $5.25 million dollars raised in its ongoing battle against Parkinson's disease, LIGHT OF DAY WINTERFEST 2017: The Beat Goes On, presented by the Asbury Park Press, the 17th anniversary edition of the anchor event for the world-renowned Light of Day Foundation, will bring over 150 music acts to 30 venues over 10 days in three New Jersey cities, New York City, and Philadelphia, in January, following holiday season tours of Europe and Canada.
The Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry and the UConn Puppet Arts Program will present the 2016 UConn Fall Puppet Slam on Today, September 17 at 8:00 p.m. in UConn's Studio Theatre. The UConn Fall Puppet Slam will feature short works by professional puppeteers and performers, including CactusHead Puppets, Lone Wolf Tribe, The Innie Outie Dance Theater Company, and Bryan Papciak as well as new works for puppet and object theater by students from UConn's School of Fine Arts.
The Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry and the UConn Puppet Arts Program will present the 2016 UConn Fall Puppet Slam on Saturday, September 17 at 8:00 p.m. in UConn's Studio Theatre. The UConn Fall Puppet Slam will feature short works by professional puppeteers and performers, including CactusHead Puppets, Lone Wolf Tribe, The Innie Outie Dance Theater Company, and Bryan Papciak as well as new works for puppet and object theater by students from UConn's School of Fine Arts.
Country Dance*New York (CD*NY) is presenting the Fall Fling Contra Dance tonight, November 21, 2015 with live and lively 21st century contra dance music by The Coffee Zombies. No previous experience is required and it is not necessary to come with a partner. All dances will be taught. The highly regarded caller from Maryland, Janine Smith, walks everyone through the patterns of each dance making contra dancing a delightful pleasure for all.
Michael Flatley's new show Dangerous Games has announced Scottish Dancer Ryan Stevenson will be star in this brand new show coming to the Edinburgh Playhouse on 12-14 May. The show has exciting and ground-breaking new technology, including holographs, dancing robots, world champion acrobats and the greatest team of Irish Dancers in the world. A new score composed by Gerard Fahy, new costumes and special effects lighting add a breath-taking new dimension to the original masterpiece.
The Fleur du Cap nominations are out! Here are some thoughts about the nominees in each of the categories.
The penultimate column in our 2014 South African Theatre Retrospectives deals with musical theatre and opera. Today we celebrate 'six of the best' opera and musical theatre productions from around the country - with two honourable mentions for an outstanding cabaret and revue - having already looked at some of the best plays and dance productions of the year.
Michael Flatley's Lord Of The Dance: Dangerous Games -- a spectacular new staging of the traditional masterpiece -- has its West End premiere at the legendary London Palladium with an exclusive and limited run starting on 1st September 2014 - featuring Michael Flatley in his final West End performances. The show just had its press launch, and you can check out photos below!
FERGUS OF GALLOWAY makes for a great night of new musical theatre, a South African premiere of which the Rosebank can be proud of hosting in its intimate theatrical haven.
For the first time outside of Scotland, the acclaimed musical FERGUS OF GALLOWAY will be performed at The Rosebank Theatre in Cape Town. Written by beloved author Alexander McCall Smith and composed by master of choral work, Tom Cunningham, this is a show not to be missed.
Leaving a legacy is not an afterthought or an accident; it requires one to live a legacy driven life. Award-winning author Adil Dalal's newest cutting-edge book, A Legacy Driven Life: Live a Legacy to Leave a Legacy, provides a practical guide to live a legacy now in order to leave behind a legacy for an eternity. Leonardo da Vinci, Abraham Lincoln, Mahatma Gandhi and other great personalities although physically mortal, have become immortal in our hearts and in our minds and have converted their dash into infinity through their legacy. One does not have to be rich, famous, or powerful to live a legacy driven life - everyone can and should be leading a legacy driven life - this book gives you a blue-print to do so practically and effectively. This book also includes amazing stories of individuals like Rob Bryant, Tom Cunningham, Sherry Unwala, Billy Billimoria and Izzy Gesell, who are living an extra-ordinary legacy and have successfully converted their dash into infinity.
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