The Rodeo City Wreckettes, a senior dance revue, will be beginning their 15th season. Dancing to songs of the 40's, 50's, 60's and 70's, their flashy costumes and precision choreography by Carol Ross have delighted their audiences. MC, Johnny Ross, keeps the audiences entertained between dance numbers. They are proud
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Under the Covers Tempe CFA
Under the Covers Tempe CFA
UNDER THE COVERS ~ Liz Ann Hewett presents an evening of dance theater that tells the story of two police officers tangled in a web of lies, murder, and deception. As the town searches for a missing woman, they must cover up the truth and may lose their minds in
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AzDEO Dance Edu Advocacy Student Essay Contest due 10/15
AzDEO 2018-19 Dance Education Advocacy Student Essay Contest application now open. Open to grade levels 7th-post secondary. This year’s theme: “How has dance impacted your understanding and appreciation of people’s differences and your behavior towards others?” Cash awards given to support the student’s dance program. To apply, go to: azdeo.org under
AzDEO Student Choreography Contest DUE 10/15, 1/15, 3/15
AzDEO Student Choreography Contest 2018-19: Submission dates 10/15, 1/15, and 3/15 AzDEO is pleased to announce its Student Choreography Contest for 2018-19. Students in middle and high school, and college are encouraged to submit their choreography for adjudication. Only the choreography will be judged, but performance can affect the quality of
Under the Covers Tempe CFA
Under the Covers Tempe CFA
UNDER THE COVERS ~ Liz Ann Hewett presents an evening of dance theater that tells the story of two police officers tangled in a web of lies, murder, and deception. As the town searches for a missing woman, they must cover up the truth and may lose their minds in
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Announcing the C2 Choreography Competition
The C2 Choreography Competition is an event hosted by Scottsdale Community College (SCC) Dance to make connections between Arizona High School Dance, SCC Dance, and the Arizona Professional Dance Communities. ONE PROFESSIONAL DANCE COMPANY WILL BE CHOSEN TO: Receive an $800 award — see eligibility guidelines below Perform the winning selection
Ballet Arizona’s Studio Spotlight: New Moves
Ballet Arizona’s Studio Spotlight: New Moves
Dorrance Theatre 2835 East Washington Street Phoenix, Arizona 85034 Step inside the studio at Ballet Arizona’s intimate Dorrance Theatre and experience a behind the scenes look at each upcoming production. Featuring Ib Andersen or members of the Artistic Staff, and the dancers of Ballet Arizona, these one-hour gatherings include time
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Ballet Arizona Ballet Under the Stars 4 locations
Ballet Arizona Ballet Under the Stars 4 locations
Join us September 12-15 as we kick off the season with free events & dance performances for the whole family in Phoenix and across the Valley. During our annual Ballet Under the Stars program, you’ll have a chance to see several exciting pieces of dance! Don’t miss ballet performances in
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Ori Tahiti (Tahitian dance) Pre-Festival Dance Workshop by Kumu Kalena
Ori Tahiti (Tahitian dance) Pre-Festival Dance Workshop by Kumu Kalena
Ori Tahitian dance lesson. The most energetic of all the Polynesian dances and widely known for very fast hip movements. (Remember the dancer during the Hawaii 5-0 theme song and credits.) Emphasis is on hip isolation. Instruction includes strength and stamina training. Learn the difference between Otea and Aparima.
Dance Fusion: Rhythm Tap & African Tribal Dance Bruce Goolsby (Scottsdale)
Dance Fusion: Rhythm Tap & African Tribal Dance Bruce Goolsby (Scottsdale)
Bruce Goolsby is BACK!! Dance with a Master Series… September 15, 2018 | November 3, 2018 | December 1, 2018 1 pm Rhythm Tap, 2 pm African Tribal Dance | $15 drop in, class packages and membership applies. $10 for College Students per class | (Separate Fee for each 1 hour class) Take one
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Green Valley Sunday Afternoon Practilonga
Green Valley Sunday Afternoon Practilonga
Join us for the Green Valley Practilonga! What a Practilonga is: Informal afternoon Argentine Tango milonga in a relaxed, friendly atmosphere. Large floor for everyone to perfect new dance skills, and for beginners to practice dance floorcraft. What a Practilonga is is not: It is not a guided practica. It
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ASU Gammage presents Pacifico Dance Company for K-12
ASU Gammage presents Pacifico Dance Company for K-12
ASU Gammage presents Pacifico Dance Company As a part of it's Molly Blank Fund Performances for Students, Pacifico Dance Company is coming to ASU Gammage. Pacifico presents spectacular performances of Mexican folklorico dances that combine the essence of traditional styles with modern dance idioms. Spectacularly costumed, this performance is filled
An American In Paris – The Musical (Cinema in AZ)
An American In Paris – The Musical (Cinema in AZ)
AN AMERICAN IN PARIS – THE MUSICAL September 20, Thursday, in a theater near you This breathtakingly beautiful Tony Award®-Winning Broadway Musical, inspired by the Oscar® winning MGM film, tells the impassioned story of discovering love in the ‘City of Light’. Featuring the gorgeous music and lyrics of George and
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Rodeo City Wreckettes!!
Rodeo City Wreckettes!!
Tucson's own Rodeo City Wreckettes, a senior tap and jazz dance group, performs at senior communities across Tucson, Green Valley and Oro Valley as well as birthday parties, anniversary parties and reunions--and all they ask is a small donation to one of their local charities! The Wreckettes also give benefit
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Daniel Gwirtzman Master Class
Daniel Gwirtzman Master Class
Chandler-Gilbert Community College Dance program hosts New York City based choreographer and dancer Daniel Gwirtzman for two FREE open master classes on October 15, 2018. Daniel Gwirztman, producer, educator, filmmaker and dancer - celebrates two decades as a New York City choreographer and company director. His diverse repertory for the
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GV-QTango Fest 2018 – All Live Music Tango Festival
Qtango and the GVR Argentine Tango Club present GV-QTango Fest 2018 Bringing Dancers and Musicians Together to Learn, Share and Tango Tickets on Sale NOW! Erskine Maytorena, band leader for Qtango, talked for a very long time about putting together a live tango music festival for dancers. The dream finally came
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A Night of Conversation and Movement with Ronald K. Brown
A Night of Conversation and Movement with Ronald K. Brown
Come join us at Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church gym for a night of conversation and movement with renowned choreographer, artistic director, and founder of Evidence, A Dance Company - Ronald K. Brown. EVIDENCE’s dance works incorporate an important spiritual element, which has led to the development of activities that focuses
Ballet Arizona’s New Moves (PHX)
Ballet Arizona’s New Moves (PHX)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fknHu23YgJ8 Ballet Arizona puts acclaimed choreographers in the spotlight for an evening of new and innovative ballet September 27 – 30, 2018 at the Orpheum Theatre. Times vary: Thursday 7 pm, Friday-Saturday 7:30 pm, and matinees Saturday 2 pm, Sunday 1 pm. Rio by Ballet Arizona Artistic Director Ib Andersen. Set
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ASU Gammage presents Ronald K. Brown Open Rehearsal
ASU Gammage presents Ronald K. Brown Open Rehearsal
ASU Gammage presents Ronald K. Brown Open Rehearsal Founded by Ronald K. Brown in 1985 and based in Brooklyn, Evidence, A Dance Company focuses on the seamless integration of traditional African dance with contemporary choreography. Through its vibrant and soulful dance works, Evidence provides a unique view of human struggles,
Ballet Arizona’s New Moves (PHX)
Ballet Arizona’s New Moves (PHX)
Ballet Arizona puts acclaimed choreographers in the spotlight for an evening of new and innovative ballet September 27 – 30, 2018 at the Orpheum Theatre. Times vary: Thursday 7 pm, Friday-Saturday 7:30 pm, and matinees Saturday 2 pm, Sunday 1 pm. Rio by Ballet Arizona Artistic Director Ib Andersen. Set to
Fall Forward! ASU Dance (Tempe)
Fall Forward! ASU Dance (Tempe)
Fall Forward!, the kick-off event of the School of Film, Dance and Theatre’s 2018-19 season, features new works created by ASU faculty and guests. Artists explore an exciting range of aesthetics, movement styles and new media platforms that redefine dance and live performance. For tickets - $8, $12, $16 - visit:
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Ballet Arizona’s New Moves (PHX)
Ballet Arizona’s New Moves (PHX)
Ballet Arizona puts acclaimed choreographers in the spotlight for an evening of new and innovative ballet September 27 – 30, 2018 at the Orpheum Theatre. Times vary: Thursday 7 pm, Friday-Saturday 7:30 pm, and matinees Saturday 2 pm, Sunday 1 pm. Rio by Ballet Arizona Artistic Director Ib Andersen. Set to
ASU Gammage presents Ronald K. Brown EVIDENCE, A Dance Company
ASU Gammage presents Ronald K. Brown EVIDENCE, A Dance Company
ASU Gammage presents Ronald K. Brown EVIDENCE, A Dance Company Founded by Ronald K. Brown in 1985 and based in Brooklyn, Evidence, A Dance Company focuses on the seamless integration of traditional African dance with contemporary choreography. Through its vibrant and soulful dance works, Evidence provides a unique view of
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Ballet Arizona’s New Moves (PHX)
Ballet Arizona’s New Moves (PHX)
Ballet Arizona puts acclaimed choreographers in the spotlight for an evening of new and innovative ballet September 27 – 30, 2018 at the Orpheum Theatre. Times vary: Thursday 7 pm, Friday-Saturday 7:30 pm, and matinees Saturday 2 pm, Sunday 1 pm. Rio by Ballet Arizona Artistic Director Ib Andersen. Set to
Fall Forward! ASU Dance (Tempe)
Fall Forward! ASU Dance (Tempe)
Fall Forward!, the kick-off event of the School of Film, Dance and Theatre’s 2018-19 season, features new works created by ASU faculty and guests. Artists explore an exciting range of aesthetics, movement styles and new media platforms that redefine dance and live performance. For tickets - $8, $12, $16 - visit:
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