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Title: Flamenco del Sol @ Arizona Centennial Kick-Off ExpoLocation: State Capitol lawn, 1717 W. Washington, downtown PhoenixLink out: Click hereDescription: Arizona’s Official Centennial Kick-Off Expo, featuring Arizona Entertainers: Marshall Trimble, Flamenco del Sol, Yellow Bird Apache Dancers, Bob Boze Bell and others. Dave Pratt is MC.Start Time: 10:30 AMDate: 2011-02-14

Title: Cool at 90! Honoring Choreographer Marion Kirk Jones Location: Tempe Center for the Arts – Theater, 700 West Rio Salado Parkway, Tempe, AZ Link out: Click here Description: Desert Dance Theatre presents Cool at 90! featuring the works of choreographer, Kirk Jones on the occasion of her 90th birthday. …

Title: Sister Moses: The Story of Harriet TubmanLocation: Paradise Valley Community College – Center for the Performing Arts, 18401 N 32nd Street, Phoenix, AZ 85032Description: Desert Dance Theatre’s Sister Moses: The Story of Harriet Tubman Paradise Valley Community College – Center for the Performing Arts 18401 N 32nd Street, Phoenix, …

Title: Sister Moses: The Story of Harriet TubmanLocation: Chandler Center for the Arts, 250 N Arizona Avenue, Chandler AZDescription: Desert Dance Theatre presents “Sister Moses: The Story of Harriet Tubman” for its 19th Season on Tuesday, February 15, 2011 (9:45am) and Wednesday, February 16, 2011(7:30pm) at the Chandler Center for …

Title: Keali’i Reichel Kukahi Location: ASU Gammage Link out: Click here Description: Perhaps Hawaii’s most popular indigenous musical artist, Keali’i Reichel returns to ASU Gammage. He has played sold out concerts from Carnegie Hall and The Hollywood Bowl to Osaka, Japan. As a kumu hula, Keali’i’s music celebrates Hawaii’s living …

Title: Soledad Barrio and Noche FlamencaLocation: UA Centennial Hall – 1020 E. University Blvd., Tucson, AZ 85721Description: Soledad Barrio and Noche Flamenca Date & Time: Friday, January 28, 2011 at 8:00pm Location: UA Centennial Hall – 1020 E. University Blvd., Tucson, AZ 85721 Recognized as the world’s most authentic flamenco …

Title: Martha Graham Dance CompanyLocation: UA Centennial Hall – 1020 E. Univeristy Blvd., Tucson, AZ 85721Link out: Click hereDescription: An American genius and treasure, Graham created an art form that would become the foundation for modern dance. Her repertoire of an astounding 181 works puts her on par with Picasso, …

Title: Trey McIntyre ProjectLocation: UA Centennial Hall – 1020 E. University Blvd., Tucson, AZ 85721Link out: Click hereDescription: Bursting with dazzling creativity and heightened physicality, he is “one of America’s most surprising talents” (The New York Times). Since his work debuted with the Houston Ballet in 1990 when he was …

Title: Merce Cunningham Dance Company: “Legacy Tour” Location: UA Centennial Hall – 1020 E. University Blvd., Tucson, AZ 85721 Link out: Click here Description: This will be one of the final performances of this iconoclastic company, one of the most influential dance companies of its era. On New Year’s Eve, …

Title: Soledad Barrio and Noche FlamencaLocation: UA Centennial Hall – 1020 E. University Blvd., Tucson, AZ 85721Link out: Click hereDescription: Recognized as the world’s most authentic flamenco touring company, Martin Santangelo, his BESSIE award-winning wife, Soledad Barrio, and their company, manifest the essence, purity, and integrity of one of the …

Title: Nat’l TAP Dance Day Celebration Location: Pima Comm College CFA, West Campus, 2202 W Anklam, Tucson Link out: Click here Description: Tap dancers in Arizona celebrate tap dancing! There will be a performance Saturday evening, 7 pm,  entitled Sounds of the Soles of the Southwest and 10 master tap …

Title: ADC Annual Member Meeting – open to the publicLocation: Dance Theater West, 3925 E Indian School Rd, PhoenixDescription: Bob Booker, Ex Dir of the Az Comm on the Arts, will speak on the state of arts in Arizona, share his insights and information on resources for grants and more. …