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Calendar developed and supported by Kieran O'Shea
Monthly Archive for January, 2010
Hosted by The New World School of the Arts (Daniel Lewis, Dean of Dance), Miami, FL, the National High School Dance Festival brings together over 1500 high school students plus teachers, chaperones and dance professionals from across the United States and abroad for an action-packed four days of classes, workshops, performances and scholarship auditions.
Along with exciting Opening and Closing Ceremonies, the Festival features six Adjudicated Concerts (two evening Gala concerts, two late afternoon Showcase concerts and two mid-day informal concerts), including a concert dedicated to student choreography.
The Festival also offers a full day of Scholarship Auditions for college entrance and summer dance intensives. Attendees can choose from three days of over 200 Master Classes in subject areas including ballet, modern, jazz, tap, hip hop, musical theater, salsa, African, Pilates, Massage, Stretch, Injury Prevention, Nutrition and more.
An outstanding nationally and internationally renowned Festival Faculty is ready to inspire everyone, and live music adds excitement to the classes. In addition, there are Commercial Exhibitors, college admissions representatives, and Special Interest Workshops for faculty and students.
Dance West leaves on Tuesday, March 16, and enjoys Wednesday visiting the Miami area and the local arts scene prior to the Festival kicking off on Thursday.
Leaving: 2009-03-16
Returning: 2009-03-21
The Festival and New World School of the Arts (Daniel Lewis, Dean of Dance) hosts over 1500 high school students plus teachers, chaperones and dance professionals from across the United States and abroad for an action-packed four days of classes, workshops, performances and scholarship auditions. Along with exciting Opening and Closing Ceremonies, the Festival features six Adjudicated Concerts (two evening Gala concerts, two late afternoon Showcase concerts and two mid-day informal concerts), including a concert dedicated to student choreography. The Festival also offers a full day of Scholarship Auditions for college entrance and summer dance intensives. Attendees can choose from three days of over 200 Master Classes in subject areas including ballet, modern, jazz, tap, hip hop, musical theater, salsa, African, Pilates, Massage, Stretch, Injury Prevention, Nutrition and more. An outstanding nationally and internationally renowned Festival Faculty is ready to inspire everyone, and live music adds excitement to the classes. In addition, there are Commercial Exhibitors, college admissions representatives, and Special Interest Workshops for faculty and students. Dance West leaves on Tuesday, March 16, and enjoys Wednesday visiting the Miami area and the local arts scene prior to the Festival kicking off on Thursday. Leaving: 2009-03-16 Returning: 2009-03-21
Location: Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall
Tickets
Not all Valentines come in an envelope! This concert celebrates some of the things we love most. Selections include Copland’s music to Our Town and John Williams’ Happy Birthday Variations. The concert concludes with the unforgettable story of The Three Bears danced by Dance West.
Tickets available directly from The Oregon Symphony
Start Time: 14:00
Date: 2009-02-14 Valentine’s Day
Title: MLK Celebration Concert
Location: The Cedar Hills United Church of Christ
Description:
Dance West appears with choirs and other dancers in The Washington County Martin Luther King Day Celebration and Dedication of the Inter-Religious Action Network Peace Pole.
The Celebration and Dedication begin at 4:00 p.m.
The Cedar Hills United Church of Christ is located at
11695 SW Park Way
(Corner of Cedar Hills Blvd and SW Park Way)
Portland, Oregon 97225
Date: 2009-01-17
Title: Choreography with Guest Artist Kent Zimmerman
Location: ACMA Rehearsal Studios
Description: Kent Zimmerman returns to choreograph a special selection of Broadway dance numbers for Dance West to perform in ensemble. The Broadway selections are a hit of every yearly concert season. Audiences enjoy the familiar music and the production dance numbers.
Selections of the Broadway numbers will be seen at different performances, but the entire Broadway section will only be seen during the Dance West Spring Concert in April.
Start Date: 2009-01-04
End Date: 2009-01-09