Dance Through Time Presents DanceTime!; Dance Through Time's Signature Show Returns to SF from 11th National Tour.Entertainment Editors SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 9, 2003 DanceTime!, Dance Through Time's wildly successful signature show, with an all new cast returns home from its 11th national tour for three performances at the ODC ODC - Open Distributed Computing Theater in San Francisco San Francisco (săn frănsĭs`kō), city (1990 pop. 723,959), coextensive with San Francisco co., W Calif., on the tip of a peninsula between the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay, which are connected by the strait known as the Golden on May 15 and 17, 2003. DanceTime! has been performed to hundreds of audiences throughout the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. since its creation by world renown dance historian and Dance Through Time founder, Carol Teten. The show's return to San Francisco marks the first time DanceTime! has been performed locally in over 5 years. DanceTime! is a journey through 500 years of social dancing -- traveling from court to country, ballroom
A ballroom is a large room inside a building, the designated purpose of which is holding formal dances called balls. to bistro, salon to street. It's the Volta, Waltz or Tango tango Spirited dance; also a South American ballroom dance. It evolved in the dance halls and, perhaps, the brothels of poorer districts of Buenos Aires, Arg., possibly influenced by the Cuban habanera. It was made popular in the U.S. -- the names may change but once again, boy meets girl and they Dance Through Time. Performed by Dance Through Time's eight professional dancers, DanceTime! is a merry romp through the decades featuring over 40 dances and 100 costume changes. The 2003 home performances will feature a specially created finale inspired by the movie Matrix Reloaded. Additionally, Thursday, May 15th's performance will include a benefit reception at 6:30 p.m. with the dancers in attendance. The reception celebrates the return of the dancers from national tour and introduces Dance Through Time's new executive director, Ms. Susanna Douthit. Dance Through Time continues to be a vibrant and unique part of the San Francisco Bay Area “Bay Area” redirects here. For other uses, see Bay Area (disambiguation). The San Francisco Bay Area, colloquially known as the Bay Area or The Bay arts community. The company is busy planning for a gala performance season with an all new show to celebrate its 25th anniversary in 2005. DanceTime! will be performed at the ODC Theater, 3153 17th Street at Shotwell, San Francisco on: -- Thursday, May 15th at 8 p.m. -- Saturday, May 17th at 3 p.m. -- Saturday, May 17th at 8 p.m. Tickets range from $15 to $50, depending on performance date. Tickets may be reserved by calling 415/863-9834; or contacting Ticketweb: http://www.ticketweb.com About Dance Through Time Dance Through Time is a professional performing arts organization that is committed to preserving social dance heritage. Dance Through Time draws on over 20 years of experience and a repertoire from over 175 dances, from a 17th century minuet minuet (mĭny  ĕt`), French dance, originally from Poitou, introduced at the court of Louis XIV in 1650. It became popular during the 17th and 18th cent. to 1920's Charleston to current "hip hop hip-hop or hip hopn. 1. A popular urban youth culture, closely associated with rap music and with the style and fashions of African-American inner-city residents. 2. Rap music. adj. ." It is the mission of the organization to research, preserve, authentically present and educate the public about historical social dances from the 15th century to the present. |
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