Ballet Austin Studio Spotlight

03-17-2010 - 03-17-2010

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Ballet Austin

www.balletaustin.org

Butler Dance Education Center and Community School - 501 West Third Street Austin TX 78701

Admission: <p>Free for all who pre-register online All not pre-registered are $5/person</p>

http://www.balletaustin.org/studiospotlight/index.php

Start Time(s): <p>11:45 5:45 6:45</p>

Join us for rehearsal in the AustinVentures StudioTheater for New American Talent/Dance! Learn about the upcoming production and see the company dancers rehearsing in the studio before the show opens Ballet Austin Artistic staff, including Artistic Director Stephen Mills and Associate Artistic Director Michelle Martin, lead the lecture/demonstrations and Q&A

Side Show

03-18-2010 - 03-19-2010

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Texas State University-San Marcos

http://www.theatreanddance.txstate.edu/productions/2009-2010.html

Texas State Theatre Department - 601 University Drive Austin TX 78666

Admission: $5 Cash only

Start Time(s):

A multi-media, highly entertaining mix of dance and performance genres presented by students, alumni, and guests of the Texas State Dance Division

Rumba, Salsa, Swing for Weddings

03-20-2010 - 03-20-2010

Austin Uptown Dance Company

http://www.austinuptowndance.com/

Admission: <p>$25 per couple<br /> Workshop Savings by March 12th: $40 per couple for both Workshops</p>

5124595678

austinuptowndance@att.net

http://www.austinuptowndance.com/

Start Time(s): <p>2-3:30</p>

This workshop will introduce you to the 3 most popular Latin dances requested by Brides & Grooms today

We will provide help choosing the music or the dance style for your special song Let us answer all of your questions about:
Your first dance together,
Father-of-the-Bride dance,
Mother-of-the-Groom dance,
and even wedding party dances

Meet and share with other Bride & Grooms getting ready for the special day

Refreshments Served

Silva Technique Workshop (Capoeira/Modern Dance Fusion)

03-21-2010 - 03-21-2010

EsquinaTango

http://www.esquinatangoaustin.com

EsquinaTango - 209 Pedernales St Austin TX 78702

Admission: <p>$20</p>

5125242772

info@esquinatangoaustin.com

http://www.esquinatangoaustin.com

Start Time(s): <p>2-4 pm</p>

WHAT: Silva Technique Workshop (Capoeira/Modern Dance Fusion) with Professor Alegria

DETAILS: Silva Technique is a unique fusion of modern dance and capoeira (an Afro-Brazilian martial art form) Taught by capoeirista Professor Alegria (from Bahia, Brazil), this is a first in the Austin dance community!

Silva Technique Workshop (Capoeira/Modern Dance Fusion)

03-21-2010 - 03-21-2010

EsquinaTango

http://www.esquinatangoaustin.com

EsquinaTango - 209 Pedernales St Austin TX 78702

Admission: <p>$17 each or $30 for both (discounts available for Esquina Tango members &amp; university students)</p>

5125242772

info@esquinatangoaustin.com

http://www.esquinatangoaustin.com

Start Time(s): <p>6:00-7:30 (Basic), 7:45-9:15 (Intermediate)</p>

This popular workshop, back by popular demand and taught by Janete Silva (Bahia, Brazil), is a lively blend of samba, samba reggae and other Afro-Brazilian dance styles designed to get you moving!

Backstage with the Band

03-21-2010 - 03-21-2010

Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum

http://www.thestoryoftexas.com

Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum - 1800 North Congress Avenue Austin TX 78701

Admission: <p>$7/Adults, $6/Seniors(65+), $4/Children(3-18), Free/Members</p>

contactus@TheStoryofTexas.com

Start Time(s): <p>12:30 - 1:30 pm<br /> &nbsp;</p>

 The Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum will present American Sabor: Latinos in US Popular Music, the first major museum exhibition to tell the story of the profound influence and impact of Latinos in American popular music American Sabor: Latinos in US Popular Music is created by Experience Music Project in partnership with the University of Washington

Join exhibition curator Jasen Emmons of the Experience Music Project, Seattle, Washington, for a behind the scenes look at the making of American Sabor Emmons will share his personal experiences of working with musicians such as Carlos Santana, Linda Ronstadt, and Louis Perez Get the insider story on the music and personalities that came together to create the flavor of Sabor

Seize the Day

03-26-2010 - 03-27-2010

Longhorn Singers

http://uts.cc.utexas.edu/~lhs/

Texas Performing Arts at The University of Texas at Austin- McCullough Theatre - 510 East 23rd Street Austin TX 78713

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Longhorn Singers, the University of Texas Official Show Choir, will hold their traditional bi-annual performance to demonstrate UT’s best singing and dancing talents “Seize the Day” features a variety of Broadway favorites and popular radio tunes, such as selections from Young Frankenstein, Newsies, Tarzan, Imogen Heap, A Chorus Line and Frank Sinatra, all accompanied with coordinated, stellar dance moves

Divas: A Special Night of Music

03-12-2010 - 03-27-2010

Gaslight Baker Theatre

http://www.gaslightbakertheatre.org/

Gaslight-Baker Theatre - 216 S Main Street Lockhart TX 78644

Admission: <p>$12 general admission $10 Seniors $10 Student</p>

5123765653

info@gaslightbakertheatre.org

www.gaslightbakertheatre.org

Start Time(s): <p>8 pm on Friday and Saturday </p> <p>2 pm Sunday March 21 and Saturday, March 27</p>

'Divas: A Special Night of Music" features popular songs from the 1920's to present, with show tunes included These numbers will be performed by 12 of the most talented and trained female vocalists Central Texas has to offer Directed by Gaslight-Baker veteran, Tysha Calhoun with choreography by Christy Smith, this musical production is a new venture for the Gaslight-Baker Theatre The night is filled with memorable performances by individual "divas" as well as duets and group numbers The songs range from numbers like "Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy," "I Will Survive," "Girls Just Wanna Have Fun," "Bushel and a Peck" to "Memory " Most of the numbers will be familiar, a few might be new to you, but if you love music, this is not a show to miss!

Alone, Alone

03-25-2010 - 03-27-2010

Kathy Dunn Hamrick Dance Company (KDH)

http://www.kdhdance.com

Salvage Vanguard Theater - 2803 Manor Road Austin TX 78722

Admission: Tickets $15 General Admission $12 Students and Seniors

5129341082

shari@kdhdance.com

http://www.kdhdance.com/performances.html

Start Time(s): 8pm

An evening-length concert with original choreography by KDH Dance Company, original music performed live by Hill Ma (a progressive ambient rock band based in Austin), and a gallery installation

And the choreography? “I think the title speaks well to the content of this particular show We’ve all experienced a frightening moment of total isolation, a pang of loneliness or a sudden disconnect to the world around us But we’ve also experienced the need to be alone Choreographically, we’re working on a wide range of ideas and tones as they relate to the concept of being alone”

Happy Feet

03-27-2010 - 03-27-2010

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Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum

http://www.thestoryoftexas.com

Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum - 1800 North Congress Avenue Austin TX 78701

Admission: <p>$7/Adults, $6/Seniors(65+), $4/Children(3-18), Free/Members</p>

contactus@TheStoryofTexas.com

Start Time(s): <p>1 - 3 pm<br /> &nbsp;</p>

Join Dwip Banerjee for an afternoon of happy dancing feet Parents and kids will find their groove and learn Latin dance moves especially designed for families Dwip and his dancing partner will perform demonstration dances and then teach everyone to move like a pro!

 The Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum will present American Sabor: Latinos in US Popular Music, the first major museum exhibition to tell the story of the profound influence and impact of Latinos in American popular music American Sabor: Latinos in US Popular Music is created by Experience Music Project in partnership with the University of Washington

Zero Libertad

03-20-2010 - 03-28-2010

Vortex Repertory Company

http://www.vortexrep.org

The VORTEX - 2307 Manor Road Austin TX 78722

Admission: <p>Tickets: $10-$30 Sliding Scale<br /> <br /> Thursday and Sunday 2-for-1 admission with donation of 2 non-perishable food items for Safe Place Pantry</p> <p>&nbsp;</p>

512-478-LAVA (5282)

vortex@vortexrep.org

http://nowplayingaustin.tix.com/Schedule.asp?ActCode=46703

Start Time(s): <p>8pm</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p>

Alana Macias, Heather Barfield, and Texas Performance Labs are proud to present Zero Libertad, an experimental, multi-media performance piece that simulates Zero Libertad’s (played by Alana Macias) experience in the Contra War of Nicaragua by creating a liminal space between the living and the dead, by use of music, film, visual art, and theatre, high and low culture, pain and pleasure

Zero Libertad combines electronic beats, found sound, film treated with animation techniques, a live 60’s style girl group, gestural language, and the explosion of cultural intersection from 1980’s & 90’s Miami to create a glamorous guerilla-pop spectacle This explosive piece aims to overwhelm audiences from all sides Zero Libertad wants you but she may kill you instead

Bellydance Workshop

03-28-2010 - 03-28-2010

Blonde Ambition Belly Dance

www.blondeambitionbellydance.com

NiaSpace - 3212 South Congress Austin TX

Admission: <p>$35</p>

blondeambitionbellydance@gmail.com

http://blondeambitionbellydance.eventbrite.com/

Start Time(s): <p>12:30pm-3:30pm</p>

Sabah and Lauren are excited to present this "Dynamic Duo Choreography" workshop, where we will teach two contrasting parts to a Beledi progression that can be performed either as a solo or as a duet This is a modern duet choreography that, while true to its Egyptian roots, incorporates modern staging and technique ideas A little bit about Blonde Ambition: Sabah and Lauren are members of an internationally touring belly dance company Sabah hails from Chicago and has performed for a number of VIPs including: The Prince of Monaco, The Chicago Bears and U2 Lauren is a Texas gal, currently Living in Los Angeles She has also performed with Jillina's Sahlala Dance Company and been on the production team for many of Jillina's concerts including Bellydance Evolution and has been seen on The Jimmy Kimmel Show This workshop is perfect for dancers of all levels

Brazilian Culture Night: 'Os Alquimistas' Live Music

04-02-2010 - 04-02-2010

EsquinaTango Cultural Society of Austin

http://www.esquinatangoaustin.com

EsquinaTango - 209 Pedernales St Austin TX 78702

Admission: <p>$7 BYOB</p>

5125242772

info@esquinatangoaustin.com

http://www.esquinatangoaustin.com

Start Time(s): <p>&nbsp;9:00pm-1:00 am<br /> DJ Music 9:00pm/ Mini Samba Class 9:30/ Live Music with &quot;Os Alquimistas&quot; at 10pm<br /> &nbsp;</p>

Transcendental acoustic-electronic collaboration led by Frederico Geib and Michael Longoria exuding Afro-Brazilian soul A vibrant blend of lyricism and groove where a fantastic voice both sultry and coarse meets the mesmerizing beats of a master 'Pandeirista' You simply can't go wrong with Os Alquimistas Love!

Original samba-funk, bossa-nova, reggae and maracatu styles are blended with rock, jazz and electronica The result is a sonic quality that is unique to the core, as a powerful lyrical voice interacts with flawless percussive landscapes in a bed of Brazilian guitar chords and electronic ambience that is simply irresistible and universal

Rakasa Revue: A Belly Dance Showcase

04-02-2010 - 04-02-2010

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Rakasa Revue

Admission: <p>$10 for adults $8 for Austin Bellydance Association members with card Free for children age 12 and under</p>

Start Time(s): <p>Doors open at 7; show starts at 7:30</p>

Come enjoy belly dance in a relaxed, family-friendly, cafe-style setting Light refreshments, beer and wine available Free parking

Temple / Fear and Desire

04-01-2010 - 04-03-2010

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ReadySetGo! dance

readysetgodance.com

Salvage Vanguard Theater - 2803 Manor Road Austin TX 78722

Admission: <p>$12 general $6 children under 13</p>

http://readysetgodance.eventbrite.com/

Start Time(s): <p>8pm</p>

A shared evening of innovative contemporary dance: Rosalyn Nasky's new work Temple invites viewers into the suspended world of a solitary being Completely alone and beyond, energy shifts and frequencies scream Infinite depth within a human body and mind Performed by Rosalyn Nasky Sound Design by: Tom Benton Katherine Hodges presents, "Fear and Desire" Dances about obsessions, dreams, secret longings, dysfunctional behavior and losing control Featuring new choreography from Katherine Hodges and a collaborative piece with Danielle Casey Performed by: Amber Burkley-Bright, Danielle Casey, Katie Mae Hebert, Kat Hutton, Katherine Hodges and Tiffany Plante Music by: Adam Sultan Lighting design by: Brigette Hutchison

New American Talent/Dance

03-25-2010 - 04-04-2010

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Ballet Austin

http://www.balletaustin.org

Austin Ventures Studio Theater - 501 West 3rd Street Austin TX 78701

Admission: Prices Vary by Seat

https://www.tickets.balletaustin.org/public/

Start Time(s): Mar 25 8pm Mar 26 8pm Mar 27 3pm, 8pm Mar 28 3pm Mar 31 6:30pm Apr 1 6:30pm, 9pm Apr 2 8pm Apr 3 3pm, 8pm Apr 4 3pm

Stephen Mills' nationally renowned biennial choreographic project New American Talent/Dance returns for the third time in late March, but to its new home at the AustinVentures StudioTheater  Ballet Austin presents three early to mid career dance-makers from across the country as part of the competitive project, but this time you'll enjoy the premieres of these new works in a more intimate and dynamic space  Live audience voting, nationally recognized jurors and up to $20,000 in prize money make this one of the hottest dance experiences in the country!

Max and Ruby

04-10-2010 - 04-10-2010

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One World Theatre

http://www.oneworldtheatre.org

One World Theatre - 7701 Bee Caves Road Austin TX 78746

Admission: $9-$12

http://sa1.seatadvisor.com/sabo/servlets/TicketRequest?eventId=175674&presenter=ONEWORLD&venue=&event=

Start Time(s): 11 AM & 1PM

Can patient bunny Ruby put on a play for Grandma’s birthday without little brother Max spoiling the fun? Can Ruby’s Bunny Scout friends help get things done? Theatrework’s USA presents Max and Ruby- the bunny siblings who, no matter what, treat each other with kindness and love Don’t miss this whimsical story full of music, fun and a big dose of mischief from little bunny brother Max!

South Asian New Year Festival

04-10-2010 - 04-10-2010

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Texas Bengali Cultural Alliance

http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=358134185324

Zilker Hillside Theatre - 2206 William Barton Drive Austin TX 78746

Admission: <p>Free Admission</p>

512 413 9193

contact@tbca-austin.org

www.tbca-austin.org

Start Time(s): <p>12 PM</p>

Traditional open air cultural program (music, dances, fashion show, concert, etc) by local and out-of-town artists (Children & Adult) ** Authentic traditional South Asian Cuisine ** Ethnic dresses, Jewelry, Crafts, Henna and much much more ** Free kid's entertainments (Moonwalk, face-painting, etc) FREE Admission!

Soaring

04-08-2010 - 04-11-2010

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Ballet East Dance Theatre

http://www.balleteast.org/

Dougherty Arts Center - 1110 Barton Springs Road Austin TX 78704

Admission: <p>General Admission-$12</p> <p>Seniors and Children- $8</p>

5124748497

austix@austix.com

http://nowplayingaustin.tix.com/Schedule.asp?ActCode= 47988

Start Time(s): <p>Thurs-Sat 8PM</p> <p>Sun 2PM</p>

2010 Spring Production- Soaring: All new works by choreographers: Gina Patterson, Eric Midgley, Danny Herman, Amberlee Cantrell, Elizabeth Palmer, Sheila Cruz and Ballet East Dance Company

Alice in Wonderland Jr

02-05-2010 - 04-18-2010

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Austin Children's Theater

http://austinchildrenstheater.org

Admission: $550

director@austinchildrenstheater.org

Start Time(s): This program is primarily on Fridays from 4-7pm and has 5 Saturday rehearsals on February 13th and 27th, March 13th and 27th, and April 10th For a full rehearsal and tech schedule please email us and well be happy to send it to you

 Join Alice’s madcap adventures in Wonderland as she chases the White Rabbit, races the Dodo Bird, gets tied up with the Tweedles, raps with a bubble-blowing Caterpillar, and beats the Queen of Hearts at her own game! Roles are plentiful, including three Cheshire Cats and dozens of other wonderfully wacky characters This fast-paced stage adaptation of Alice in Wonderland features updated dialogue and new arrangements of such classic Disney songs as “I’m Late,” “The Un-birthday Song” and “Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah”

Pops Concert

04-21-2010 - 04-21-2010

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Wednesday Morning Music Club

Texas Federation of Women's Clubs Building - 2312 San Gabriel Austin TX 78725

Admission: <p>No charge</p>

512 4541563

felicitycoltman@gmail.com

Start Time(s): <p>10:00 am</p>

Pops Concert with music by Lerner/Loewe, Irving Berlin, Rodgers/Hammerstein, Johnny Mercier, Kurt Weill performed by Gut Gutman, Greta Gutman, Katharine Shields, Carol Koock, Paullette MacDougal, Marvin Frank, Kit Thompson, Suzy Gallagher, Judy Trejo and Phyllis Noonan

Two-Hundred Two Steppers

04-21-2010 - 04-21-2010

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Fuse Box

http://fuseboxfestival.com/

Texas Capitol - 201 East 14th Street Austin TX 78701

Admission: <p>free</p>

Start Time(s): <p>&nbsp;6:30pm<br /> &nbsp;</p>

Artistic Director Allison Orr leads a legion of local two-steppers on the steps of the Texas capitol to kick off the 2010 Fusebox Festival Accompanied by a 15-piece Texas swing orchestra under the direction of award-winning composer Graham Reynolds, T is for will culminate with a final "All-Step" where audience members will be invited to two-step as well

Want to two-step in T is for? Learn more on our website We need all kinds of dancers and would love to have you!

Choreographers' Showcase Spring 2009

04-22-2010 - 04-23-2010

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Texas State University-San Marcos

http://www.theatreanddance.txstate.edu/productions/2009-2010.html

Texas State Theatre Department - 601 University Drive Austin TX 78666

Admission: $5 Cash only

Start Time(s): April 22 and 23 at 7:30 pm April 23 matinee at 2 pm

This concert features the choreography of students enrolled in “Advanced Choreography”

2010 Austin Ballroom Dance Festival

04-24-2010 - 04-24-2010

Dance International

DanceIn.Org

Admission: <p>General Admission: $1500; UT Students: $1200; At the Door: $1800<br /> Price includes entrance to Saturday workshops!</p>

(512) 23-CLASS

Start Time(s): <p>7:00 pm to 10:30 pm<br /> &nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p>

Join us for a wonderful day and night of dance and performance at Austin's best dance hall, the Texas Union Ballroom Start the afternoon with Tango workshops for beginning and intermediate students The workshops will feature world ranked Ballroom champions, Victor Fung and Anastasia Muravyeva Take your own costume change, then glide into the evening with a Foxtrot mini-lesson taught by Stewart Yaros Dance the night away with live music by the Nash-Hernandez Orchestra! The night is highlighted by a full Ballroom show by Victor and Anastasia as well as demonstrations by local performers Come dance, be inspired and have a great time with others!

Looking Forward With Ears Wide Open

04-23-2010 - 04-25-2010

Tapestry Dance Company

http://www.thelongcenter.org

The Long Center: Debra & Kevin Rollins Studio Theatre - The Long Center for the Performing Arts 701 W Riverside Drive Austin TX 78704

Admission: TBA

512-474-LONG (5664)

boxoffice@thelongcenter.org

http://www.thelongcenter.org

Start Time(s): TBA

Tapestry Dance Company presents Looking Forward at The Long Center, Austin, TX

Ballet Austin Family Dance Workshop

04-25-2010 - 04-25-2010

Ballet Austin

www.balletaustin.org

Butler Dance Education Center and Community School - 501 West Third Street Austin TX 78701

Admission: <p>Free for Kids Corps members Others - $10 per child, 1 free adult per child, $5 per additional adult</p>

http://www.balletaustin.org/education/family_dance.php

Start Time(s): <p>2-3:30 PM</p>

See excerpts from the upcoming performance of the classic comedic ballet Coppélia, and explore the art of storytelling through classical mime, facial expressions, body language, and comedic timing Create variations on dances using choreographic techniques and explore dance from the artists’ point of view with Ballet Austin dancers and staff

Ballet Austin Studio Spotlight

04-28-2010 - 04-28-2010

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Ballet Austin

www.balletaustin.org

Butler Dance Education Center and Community School - 501 West Third Street Austin TX 78701

Admission: <p>Free for those who pre-register online Those not pre-registered are $5/person</p>

http://www.balletaustin.org/studiospotlight/index.php

Start Time(s): <p>11:45 AM-12:45 PM 5:45 PM-6:45 PM</p>

Join us for rehearsal in the AustinVentures StudioTheater for Coppelia! Learn about the upcoming production and see the company dancers rehearsing in the studio before the show opens Ballet Austin Artistic staff, including Artistic Director Stephen Mills and Associate Artistic Director Michelle Martin, lead the lecture/demonstrations and Q&A

Salsa! Salsa!

04-30-2010 - 04-30-2010

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Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum

http://www.thestoryoftexas.com

Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum - 1800 North Congress Avenue Austin TX 78701

Admission: $7 for singles/ $10 for couples; discount for attending Dancing Domingos class(es)

(512)936-4649

contactus@TheStoryofTexas.com

http://www.museumtix.com/notification/redirect.asp?url=http://www.mtn.museumtix.com/program/program.aspx?pvt=tsh&vid=792&pid=151767&v6redir=1

Start Time(s): 6-11 pm

Bring your dancing shoes and your appetite for an evening of salsa-filled festivities! Dance to the Latin beats, taste a variety of delicious salsas, and enjoy special tours and activities in the Museum's exhibit American Sabor: Latinos in US Popular Music Be sure to attend our Dancing Domingos classes to receive a discount on your tickets!

Stomp

05-04-2010 - 05-07-2010

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Paramount Theatre

http://www.austintheatre.org

Paramount Theatre - 713 Congress Avenue Austin TX 78701

Admission: TBD

(866) 9PROTIX

http://www.austintheatre.org/site/PageNavigator/tickets/buy

Start Time(s): Doors open at 7pm Show at 8pm

Back by popular demand! With matchboxes, wooden poles, brooms, garbage cans, Zippo lighters, hubcaps - STOMP fills the stage with magnificent rhythms STOMP See what all the noise is about

Bellydance WORKSHOP:

05-09-2010 - 05-09-2010

Aurora Dance Productions

http://auroradanceprod.weebly.com

Dancers Workshop Studios - 11150 Research Blvd Austin TX

Admission: $4500 early registration and $5000 at the door (as long as spots are still available)

512-508-0894

auroradanceproductions@gmail.com

http://auroradancproductions.eventbrite.com

Start Time(s): 10:00am-4:30pm

This workshop will teach the following: 1) Warm-up by improvisation 2) Rhythm review 3) Drumming and dancing improvisation 4) Techniques for thinking and dancing for improvisation 5) "On-the-Spot-Improv" to drum and prerecorded music 6) BONUS: "Iron Chef" for Belly Dance!

Coppelia

05-07-2010 - 05-09-2010

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Ballet Austin

http://www.balletaustin.org

The Long Center: Michael and Susan Dell Hall - The Long Center for the Performing Arts 701 W Riverside Drive Austin TX 78704

Admission: Prices Vary by Seat

https://www.tickets.balletaustin.org/public/

Start Time(s): Fri & Sat 8pm Sun 3pm

To close our season, we've chosen classical ballet's greatest comedy, Coppelia A story of mistaken identity and a beautiful mechanical doll, Coppelia leaves young and old alike bemused by the antics of our two confused lovers, Swanhilda and Franz  With a beautifully engaging score by Leo Delibes, you'll be whisked away to a doll maker's workshop on Mother's Day weekend

The Tiger and the Brahmin: A Dance Drama

05-16-2010 - 05-16-2010

Austin Dance India

Austin Waldorf School - 8700 S View Rd Austin TX 78737-1241

Admission: <p>&nbsp;$10 general $5 stu/srs<br /> &nbsp;</p> <p>directions: wwwaustinwaldorforg</p> <p><br /> &nbsp;</p>

anu@austindanceindia.com

www.sulekha.com

Start Time(s): <p>3pm</p>

The Tiger and the Brahmin: A Dance Drama

One show only! Don't miss the delightful animal tale, The Tiger and the Brahmin, from the Panchatantra Choreographed and directed by Anuradha Naimpally and Annelize Machado, this dance drama is sure to please audiences of all ages!

Esperanza de la Herencia

05-23-2010 - 05-23-2010

Puerto Rican Folkloric Dance

http://prfdance.org

Puerto Rican Folkloric Dance and Cultural Center - 701 Tillery Street Austin TX 78728

Admission: <p>TBA</p>

http://prfdance.org

Start Time(s): <p>&nbsp;2-4pm</p> <p>&nbsp;</p>

 Each year, PRFDance brings the rich heritage of Puerto Rico to life with "Esperanza de la Herencia," a performance event dedicated to inspiring Youth With free admission to all children (under 18), this live music and dance production showcases more than 50 of our own dancers, musicians, and performing arts students, and includes special performances by our Professional-level and Junior Performing Companies Children are the hope of the future We hope our production will inspire them with a love for our culture that lasts a lifetime, so that they celebrate and transmit this joyful heritage to future generations

An Evening of Dance

06-17-2010 - 06-19-2010

Kathy Dunn Hamrick Dance Company (KDH)

http://www.kdhdance.com

Austin Ventures Studio Theater - 501 West 3rd Street Austin TX 78701

Admission: TBA

5129341082

shari@kdhdance.com

http://www.kdhdance.com/performances.html

Start Time(s): TBA

New work by KDH Dance Company with Guests Armstrong/Bergeron Dance Company and Chaddick Dance Theater Plus, a new work by local composer Tim Kerr!

Esperanza de la Herencia

06-26-2010 - 06-26-2010

Puerto Rican Folkloric Dance

http://prfdance.org

Puerto Rican Folkloric Dance and Cultural Center - 701 Tillery Street Austin TX 78728

Admission: <p>TBA</p>

http://prfdance.org

Start Time(s): <p>June 26 (8pm) &amp; 27 (2pm)<br /> &nbsp;</p>

Each year, PRFDance brings the rich heritage of Puerto Rico to life with "Esperanza de la Herencia," a performance event dedicated to inspiring Youth With free admission to all children (under 18), this live music and dance production showcases more than 50 of our own dancers, musicians, and performing arts students, and includes special performances by our Professional-level and Junior Performing Companies Children are the hope of the future We hope our production will inspire them with a love for our culture that lasts a lifetime, so that they celebrate and transmit this joyful heritage to future generations

The 5th Annual Book & Dance Affair

07-10-2010 - 07-10-2010

Kathy Dunn Hamrick Dance Company (KDH)

http://www.kdhdance.com

Cafe Dance - 3307 B Hancock Drive Austin TX 78731

Admission: Free

512-699-8537

shari@kdhdance.com.

http://www.kdhdance.com

Start Time(s): 5:00-7:30pm

Browse through our used book sale on the sidewalk and in the lobby Then enter the studio and watch dance performances up close by local choreographers This is a very informal, casual, come-and-go-as-you-please event And it’s free, though donations are accepted and greatly appreciated

If you are a choreographer who wants to show a finished work, a work in progress or an improvisation in this event, please email shari@kdhdancecom
 

Tango Wednesdays

01-20-2010 - 01-01-2037

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Annie's Cafe

http://www.anniescafebar.com

Admission: free

Start Time(s): 7pm

Two of Austin's leading Tango luminaries are teaming up to bring back a vibrant, weekly Tango night on Congress Avenue Starting December 30, Annies Cafe and Bar will play host to Wednesday night Tango organized by Monica Caivano of Esquina Tango and Laura Pellegrino of Tango in Texas

Tango Wednesdays at Annies will start off each week with a free mini lesson at 7 pm and will alternate from week to week between live music and guest DJs with extensive collections of passionate and rhythmic tango music

Salsa with Sandra

01-10-2010 - 01-01-2037

Ruta Maya Coffee House

http://rutamaya.net

Ruta Maya International Headquarters - 3601 South Congress Avenue Austin TX 78704

Admission: **Cost per class $5 for first-timers & $7 for returning students**

512-707-9637

rutamaya@rutamaya.net

Start Time(s): 2:00 PM - 5:00

2 PM - 3 PM: Level 1 Classes
3 PM - 4 PM: Levels 2 & 3 Classes
4 PM - 5 PM Scheduled Dance Clinics
 

Live Salsa Dancing Every Wednesday

01-06-2010 - 01-01-2037

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Ruta Maya Coffee House

http://rutamaya.net

Ruta Maya International Headquarters - 3601 South Congress Avenue Austin TX 78704

Admission: $7

512-707-9637

rutamaya@rutamaya.net

Start Time(s): 9:00 PM - 12:00 AM

Salsa band Cienfuegos expands to an eleven piece salsa orchestra LA MONA LOCA every Wednesday night for your dancing pleasure! La Mona Loca peforms original arrangements and material from groups such as Ray Barretto, Maraca, The Spanish Harlem Orchestra, The Fania All-Stars, Calle Real, El Gran Combo and more
wwwmusicacienfuegoscom

Girls Girls Girls Performance Team

09-12-2009 - 01-01-2037

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Austin Uptown Dance Studio

http://www.austinuptowndance.com/

Admission: Prices vary See website

5124595678

austinuptowndance@att.net

http://www.austinuptowndance.com/

Start Time(s): 11am

GIRLS GIRLS GIRLS
• For All Levels of Dancers

Learn how to shake and isolate what your mama gave you! We’ll focus on fancy footwork, sexy styling, spins, isolation, control, confidence and body flight All while having a GIRL PARTY!

Salvage Vanguard Dance Series

09-10-2009 - 01-01-2037

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Tapestry Dance Company

Salvage Vanguard Theater - 2803 Manor Road Austin TX 78722

Admission: $10 general admission at the door $8 for 20420 Circle and 100 Club members

victoria@tapestry.org

Start Time(s): 8pm

Once a month on a Thursday, get up close and personal with Tapestry Dance's professional company and special guests as we stretch artistic boundaries and have a great time in a great informal setting! Email for reservations as seating is limited

2009 Dates at SVT: September 10, October 15, November 19, December 14-17
2010 Dates at SVT: January 21st, February 18th,March 18, April 15, May 20th,
 

Samba Classes at EsquinaTango

08-04-2009 - 01-01-2037

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EsquinaTango

http://www.esquinatangoaustin.com

EsquinaTango - 209 Pedernales St Austin TX 78702

Admission: Drop in$12/ One Session $40 ( Discount for students)

5125242772

info@esquinatangoaustin.com

http://www.esquinatangoaustin.com

Start Time(s): Tuesdays from 7:45 to 8:45pm & Saturdays from 11:45am to 12:45pm

This class will cover the fundamentals of samba as it is danced in the Bahia and Rio regions of Brazil Emphasis will be placed on understanding the basic samba step, developing proper technique, and learning a range of movements and footwork associated with each regional style This type of samba should not be confused with "ballroom samba", so no partner is necessary

Salsa Aerobics at EsquinaTango

08-01-2009 - 01-01-2037

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EsquinaTango

http://www.esquinatangoaustin.com

EsquinaTango - 209 Pedernales St Austin TX 78702

Admission: Drop in$12/ One Session $40 ( Discount for students)

5125242772

info@esquinatangoaustin.com

http://www.esquinatangoaustin.com

Start Time(s): Every Saturday from 10:30 to 11:30am

 Ladies, Move to the fun beat of Salsa Aerobics!
Learn sexy footwork and flirty hips while you sweat
Available to all ages and all levels
 

Salsa Class at EsquinaTango

08-05-2009 - 01-01-2037

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EsquinaTango

http://www.esquinatangoaustin.com

EsquinaTango - 209 Pedernales St Austin TX 78702

Admission: Drop in$12/ One Session $40 ( Discount for students)

5125242772

info@esquinatangoaustin.com

http://www.esquinatangoaustin.com

Start Time(s): Wednesdays from 7:45 - 8:45pm (Pre-Intermediate) & Fridays from 6:45 - 7:45pm (Beginner)

Latin partner dancing, rhythm & footwork, including merengue and salsa Basic & Intermediate levels, new topics each month Intermediate classes will help you improve your salsa/Latin dancing at any level Intense spins practice, body isolation, footwork and lead/follow techniques will be covered No partner needed
 

Argentine Tango Class

07-30-2009 - 01-01-2037

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EsquinaTango

http://www.esquinatangoaustin.com

EsquinaTango - 209 Pedernales St Austin TX 78702

Admission: Drop in$12/ One Session $40 ( Discount for students)

5125242772

info@esquinatangoaustin.com

http://www.esquinatangoaustin.com

Start Time(s): Thursday from 6:30-8:30 pm Saturday from 1-3 pm

 
 

Beginner, Intermediate, Advance classes offered Tango is a highly improvisational dance that is built in layers
Esquina instructors guide true beginners in understanding the structure of tango from the start In a relaxed atmosphere,
students are coached in the skills of leading and following ˜ as well as the etiquette and culture of Argentine Tango 
As students progress to the different levels more complex figures and technique are taught with lots of personal attention
and a great sense of humor!
 
 

Noche de Tango with Glover Gill & The Tosca String Quartet

03-14-2009 - 01-01-2037

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EsquinaTango Cultural Society of Austin

http://www.esquinatangoaustin.com

EsquinaTango - 209 Pedernales St Austin TX 78702

Admission: $10

512/524-2772

info@esquinatangoaustin.com

http://www.esquinatangoaustin.com

Start Time(s): Every second Saturday of the month at 9:00pm-1:00am

: Come a enjoy Esquina’s magical tango nights! Evening includes tango class (9pm) and lots of social dancing and socializing with wonderful Live Music by Glover Gill and The Tosca String Quartet! No partner needed, come with a friend or to make new ones! Snacks provided, bring your own beverage

Dance International Events and Classes

01-31-2009 - 01-01-2037

Dance International

http://www.dancein.org

Dance International - 6401 Heron Drive Austin TX 78759

Admission: See website for individual class fees

http://www.dancein.org

Start Time(s): See website for individual class times

Free Day of Dance! Jan 31!
Studios all over Austin are offering free classes and Dance International is participating As a heads up, Dance International will be teaching eight classes - four at the Hill's Fitness Center and four at the Dancer's Workshop for both youth and adults A great opportunity to get those stubborn people in your life to come out and dance - they're completely free classes - you can't beat that! More details next week!

Valentine's Heart Valentine's Day is Coming Up!
As this romantic day is fast approaching, Dance International has created special gift certificates for the perfect gift for your sweetheart, AND for your budget! Two certificates are available 1) buy one group class pass and get 1/2 price on a private lesson, 2) buy two group class passes for $80 - almost $20 off regular price! Great gift for you and your valentine!
 

Yulia and Riccardo Workshop
We are already starting to book private lessons for Yulia and Riccardo at our upcoming workshop in April Aside from samba and cha cha taught at the workshop, these two amazing dancers will be giving 45 minute-long privates on Saturday, April 26 at the Dancer's Workshop Please call Stewart (512-970-1343) to book your privates

Prices are as follows:
Riccardo - 1 couple = $180
individual = $205
Yulia - 1 couple = $155
individual = $180

New Teacher's Class
Do you like to teach? Do you like to dance? Do you like to work with people? If so, we encourage you to contact Stewart (512-970-1343) for an interview! This month our new teacher's class is on Sundays from 2-3pm

Uptown's Dances and Events

07-16-2008 - 01-01-2037

Austin Uptown Dance Company

http://www.austinuptowndance.com/

Admission: <p>Prices vary See website</p>

5124595678

austinuptowndance@att.net

http://www.austinuptowndance.com/

Start Time(s): <p>Times vary, see descriptions</p>

FREE Uptown WC Swing Dance
Wed, Feb 17th 8-10pm

Austin Christian Social Dance & Classes Friday, Feb 26th 6:30-10:00pm or until you're finished dancing

Hitting the Breaks Workshop
with John Malone & Sherry Reynolds
Saturday, Feb 27th 2pm-3:30pm

Ballroom Dance
Saturday, Feb 27th 8-11pm

FREE Open House Classes & Dance SUNDAY, Feb 28th 4pm
Tell your friends and co-workers!