Dance Program at USC Will Perform Diverse Ballet and Contemporary Rep in November Fall Concert

The University of South Carolina’s Betsy Blackmon Dance Company will present its Fall Concert, featuring a diverse assortment of ballet and contemporary works, November 7-8 at the Koger Center for the Arts.  

Show time is 7:30pm nightly.  Admission is $15 for students, $20 for USC faculty/staff, military, and seniors 60+, and $22 for the public. Tickets may be purchased online at https://www.kogercenterforthearts.com/event/betsy-blackmon-dance-company-fall-concert/ or by calling 803-251-2222.  The Koger Center is located at 1051 Greene St.

Featured works include:  

• The Kingdom of the Shades from Marius Petipa’s dramatic 1877 ballet La Bayadère, staged by guest artist Valentina Kozlova(Principal Dancer, Bolshoi Ballet & NYC Ballet); 
• Corvidae by guest artist Colin Connor (former Artistic Director of Limón Dance Company); 
• Essence de Femme and Momento Mágico by Dwight Rhoden (co-founder, Complexions Contemporary Ballet); and, 
• Luna, an original contemporary work by Senior Dance Instructor Olivia Waldrop.

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