A.V. COLLEGE DANCE WILL PORTRAY LOVE, SIN.Byline: Jim Skeen Daily News Staff Writer Modern, ballet and jazz dance will explore such themes as unconditional love This article is about concept of unconditional love. For other uses, see Unconditional love (disambiguation). Unconditional love is a concept that means showing love towards someone regardless of his or her actions or beliefs. and the seven deadly sins (R. C. Ch.) willful and deliberate transgressions, which take away divine grace; - in distinction from vental sins. The seven deadly sins are pride, covetousness, lust, wrath, gluttony, envy, and sloth. See also: Sin in Antelope Valley This article is about the Los Angeles County region. For the census-designated place in Wyoming, see Antelope Valley-Crestview, Wyoming. The Antelope Valley College's annual Dance Dimensions concert. Showcasing the work of a guest artist, faculty and advanced students, the dance concert will be held tonight and Saturday night at the Lancaster Performing Arts Center A performing arts center, often abbreviated PAC, is a multi-use performance space that can be adapted for use by various types of the performing arts, including dance, music and theatre. . ``It gives students the experience of what it's like to dance on stage,'' said Kathy Bingham, a dance instructor at the college and founder of the concert. This year's guest artist is Lisa K. Lock, who received a ballet diploma from the Grande Ecole de Danse in Berne, Switzerland, and holds a master's degree from the California Institute of the Arts California Institute of the Arts known as CalArts U.S. private institution of higher learning in Valencia. Created in 1961 through the merger of two other art institutes, it was the first in the U.S. . Lock teaches at Pomona College, the Pasadena Civic Ballet Center, and the Dancin' in Acton studio in Acton. Lock will perform a solo piece choreographed by Patrick Frantz, a teacher at the Paris Opera Ballet The Paris Opéra Ballet is the official ballet company of the Opéra national de Paris, otherwise known as the Palais Garnier, though known more popularly simply as the Paris Opéra. . The dance concert will also introduce a piece choreographed for the upcoming production of ``The Rainbow Goblins'' at the Lancaster Performing Arts Center. The children's play is based on a book written by an Italian count about seven goblins that eat color, leaving the world gray. Among the student dancers is Shelby Curtis, 18, of Llano lla·no n. pl. lla·nos A large, grassy, almost treeless plain, especially one in Latin America. [Spanish, plain, from Latin pl , who will be presenting a dance depicting Eve and the apple. It is the first piece Curtis has choreographed. ``It started with a class exercise where we had to portray an emotion. I drew lust,'' Curtis said. ``I decided to use an apple and bite it at the end, representing the fall of Eve.'' Cindy Littlefield, a part-time teacher at AVC (1) (Advanced Video Coding) The video compression techniques used in the H.264 standard, jointly developed by ISO and the ITU-T. See H.264. (2) (Audio Visual C , choreographed for a dance group a modern piece on the seven deadly sins. ``The piece starts out when they are growing up and are free of sin,'' Littlefield said. ``As they grow up and become teen-agers they learn to become sinful.'' Student Tiffany Krusey, 20, of Lancaster will present a dance about unconditional love. The piece features dancers representing toys that belong to a young woman who is heading off to college. ``They come to life and express their love to her,'' Krusey said. Dance Dimensions '97 will be performed at 8 tonight and Saturday at the Lancaster Performing Arts Center, 750 W. Lancaster Blvd. Tickets are $10 for adults and $5 for those under 17. CAPTION(S): 2 Photos Photo: (1--Color) Performers rehearse for the upcoming Dance Dimensions concert today and Saturday at the Lancaster Performing Arts Center. (2) Lisa Basilio rehearses in front of a mirror, preparing for the Dance Dimensions concert at the Lancaster Performing Arts Center. Jeff Goldwater/Daily News |
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