RSS 2.0 FeedApril 15, 2009, Dance Around the City
Dance Column for April 6 - 22
Aspen Santa Fe Ballet, Kacico and UMKC Spring Dance Concert
UMKC Conservatory of Music and Dance
Spring Dance Concert
Friday, April 17 at 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, April 18 at 7:30 p.m.
White Recital Hall
4949 Cherry St., Kansas City, MO
The Spring Dance Concert is a wonderful opportunity to see up-and-coming young dancers performing original and professional works. This year's annual Spring Dance Concert features faculty, guest, and invited student choreography. One of the featured pieces is a collaboration between dance faculty member, Rodni Williams, and Poet/Writer/Artist, Bonnie Tolson. Always entertaining and creative, this inexpensive annual concert would be a bargain at any price.
For tickets call 816-235-6222 or online at www.conservatory.umkc.edu.
Harriman-Jewell Series
Aspen Santa Fe Ballet
Saturday, April 18 at 8 p.m.
Folly Theater
12 th and Central Streets, Downtown Kansas City, MO
This eclectic ballet company features a sophisticated repertoire that features well-known choreographers. This concert will feature Sweet Fields, choreographed by Twyla Tharp, and set to the hymns of William Billings, and The Sacred Harp. The other two compositions are commissioned works specifically for the the Aspen Santa Fe Ballet, including Red Sweet, choreographed by Jorma Elo to music by Vivaldi, and Noir Blanc, which was conceived by Moses Pendleton. This concert will be a treat for ballet and dance-lovers alike.
For tickets call 816-415-5025 or online at www.harriman-jewell.org
Kacico
The Song and Dance Project
Saturday, April 18 at 3:00 p.m.
Leopold Gallery in Brookside
Sunday, April 19 at 2:00 p.m.
Asbury United Methodist Church
Sunday, April 19 at 7:00 p.m.
Garden City Bank, Lee's Summit
This innovative local Modern Dance company always presents experimental and engaging works. This concert presents a captivating combination of live song and dance featuring live Musicians Laura Lisbeth, Karim Memi, Dave Patmore, Erik Karlsson, and Rick Malsick and Kacico choreographers Michelle Diane Brown, Shandi Miller, Lindsay Spilker Tate, Kathryn Cowan, Allison Kaut, and Holly Noel Harmison.
For ticket information call 816-569-5206 or online at www.kacicodance.org
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