SUMMER PERFORMANCE GUIDE 2001.PERFORMANCES UNITED STATES ALABAMA Birmingham Alabama Ballet, May 10-12, Alabama Ballet Center for Dance, 2726 First Avenue S, 205/251-7290 ARIZONA Phoenix Scorpius Dance Theatre, May 29-31, Phoenix Center for the Community Arts, 1202 N 3rd St Scottsdale Grounding Point Dance Company, May 17-18, Scottsdale Center for the Arts, 7308 E Second St, 602/685-9607 CALIFORNIA Berkeley Merce Cunningham Dance Company, May 4-5, Zellerbach Hall, University of California The University of California has a combined student body of more than 191,000 students, over 1,340,000 living alumni, and a combined systemwide and campus endowment of just over $7.3 billion (8th largest in the United States). , Bancroft Way & Telegraph Ave, 510/642-9988, www.calperfs.berkeley.edu Brea ODC/San Francisco, May 11-12, Curtis Theatre, 1 Civic Center Circle, 714/990-7727, 714/990-7635, www.ci.brea.ca.us Claremont Inland Pacific Ballet Company, May 5-6, Bridges Auditorium, The Claremont Colleges, 450 N College Way, 909/607-1139 Costa Mesa 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. , May 8-13, Orange County Performing Arts Center The Orange County Performing Arts Center is a performing arts complex located in Costa Mesa, California. It is the home of the Pacific Symphony Orchestra, Opera Pacific, the Philharmonic Society of Orange County and the Pacific Chorale. , Segerstrom Hall, 600 Town Center Dr, 714/556-ARTS, 714/556-8984 La Scala Ballet, July 10-15, Orange County Performing Arts Center, Segerstrom Hall Hollywood Summer Nights at the Ford: TRIP Dance Theatre, July 6, John Anson Ford Theatre, 2589 Cahuenga Blvd E, East off of 101 Fwy, 323/461-3673 Summer Nights at the Ford: Hysterica Dance Company, July 15, John Anson Ford Theatre Summer Nights at the Ford: Aeolian Ae·o·li·an adj. 1. Of or relating to Aeolis or its people or culture. 2. Greek Mythology Of or relating to Aeolus. 3. aeolian Variant of eolian. n. 1. Ballet Theatre, July 27, John Anson Ford Theatre Summer Nights at the Ford: Jazz Tap Ensemble, Aug. 11, John Anson Ford Theatre Summer Nights at the Ford: Ballet Folklorico del Pacifico, Aug. 17, John Anson Ford Theatre Summer Nights at the Ford: Lula Washington Dance Theatre, Sep. 1, John Anson Ford Theatre La Jolla Calfornia Ballet, May 19-20, Lawrence Family Jewish Community Center, 4126 Executive Dr, 858/560-6741 Livermore Valley Dance Theatre, May 19-20, Livermore High School Livermore High School is a public high school located in the town of Livermore, California, USA, and is part of the Livermore Valley Joint Unified School District (LVJUSD). Theatre, 600 Maple St, 925/243-0927 Los Angeles Inland Pacific Ballet Company, May 12-13, 15-16, Luckman Fine Arts Complex, California State University Enrollment  , 5151 State University Dr, 323/343-6600 Dame Edna The Royal Tour, May 15-27, Shubert Theatre Los Angeles, 2020 Avenue of the Stars, 800/233-3123 Saturday Night Fever, May 29-June 24, Shubert Theatre Los Angeles Twyla Tharp Dance, June 21-24, Ahmanson Theatre at the Music Center, 135 N Grand Ave, 213/972-7284, 213/972-7224 California Ballet Company, Aug. 10-12, Luckman Fine Arts Complex, California State University Oakland Paufve Dance, June 7-9, Unitarian Universalist Church Community Hall, 685 14th Street, 510/663-3516 Ramona San Diego Dance Theater, July 27, Ramona High School Ramona High School is a high school in Riverside, California, part of the Riverside Unified School District, and the home of the Ramona Rams. Institution Ramona's feeder middle schools are Chemawa and Sierra Middle School. , 1401 Hanson Ln, 760/789-1716 Riverside Ann Carlson, May 1, University of California, Community Theater, 909/787-4331 Sacramento Sacramento Ballet, May 3-6, Sacramento Community Center Theater, 1301 L St, 916/264-5181 Ruth Rosenberg Dance Ensemble, May 4-5, 24th Street Theater, 2791 24th St, 916/457-7733 San Diego City Ballet of San Diego, May 19-20, Spreckels Theater, 121 Broadway, 619/235-8552 Jean Isaacs' San Diego Dance Theater, Aug. 11-12, Studio Theater, San Diego State University San Diego State University (SDSU), founded in 1897 as San Diego Normal School, is the largest and oldest higher education facility in the greater San Diego area (generally the City and County of San Diego), and is part of the California State University system. , 619/594-1696 San Francisco Smuin Ballets/SF, May 2-20, Yerba Buena yerba buena (yĕr`bə bwā`nə), trailing evergreen perennial (Micromeria chamissonis) of the family Labiatae (mint family). It is native to W North America and especially common to woodland areas along the Pacific coast. Center for the Arts, 701 Mission St, 415/975-2787, www.yerbabuenaarts.org Isadora Duncan Dance Center, May 25, Isadora Duncan Dance Center, 3435 Cesar Chavez Blvd #202, 415/587-0730 Sonya Delwaide, May 31-June 21, ODC ODC - Open Distributed Computing Theater, 3153 17th St, 415/863-9834, 415/863-9833 Mary Armentrout Dance Theater, June 1-2, 8-9, Dance Mission Theater, 3316 24th St, 415/826-4441 Isadora Duncan Dancers, June 3; Rose Garden, Golden Gate Park This article is about the park in San Francisco. For the US National Recreation Area just north of there, see Golden Gate National Recreation Area. Golden Gate Park, located in San Francisco, California, is a large urban park. At 1017 acres (4.1 km², 1. , 415/587-0730 Calico Dance Company, June 7-9, Cellspace Theater, 2050 Bryant St, 415/648-7562 San Jose Ballet San Jose Ballet San Jose in San Jose, California, USA, was originally founded in 1986 as the "San Jose Cleveland Ballet," a co-venture with the ten-year old Cleveland Ballet which offered to the dancers added performing exposure, and each city a ballet company for a moderate, shared Silicon Valley, May 3-6, San Jose Center for the Performing Arts, 255 Almaden Blvd, 408/288-2800 San Rafael Carolina Lugo's Brisas de Espana Flamenco Dance Company, July 28-29, Marin Center, Avenue of the Flags, 415/472-3500 Santa Barbara Lily Cai Chinese Dance Company, May 1, Campbell Hall, University of California, 805/893-3534 Santa Cruz Tandy Beal & Company, May 19-20, Rio Theater, Soqeul and Seabright Aves, 831/429-1324, 831/429-1352 Walnut Creek Diablo Ballet, May 4-5, Dean Lesher Regional Center for the Arts, 1601 Civic Dr, 925/943-7469 Carolina Lugo's Brisas de Espana Flamenco Dance Company, Aug. 3-4, Dean Lesher Regional Center for the Arts COLORADO Aspen Aspen Santa Fe Ballet Aspen Santa Fe Ballet has established itself as one of America's leading contemporary dance companies. Its eleven classically trained dancers, perform an eclectic repertoire by some of the world’s foremost choreographers. , July 20-21, Aspen District Theatre, Aspen Elementary School, 0199 High School Road, 970/326-2464, 970/925-1127 River North Chicago Dance Company, July 26-27, Aspen District Theatre Parsons Dance Company Parsons Dance is a contemporary dance company founded by choreographer David Parsons. The company tours nationally and internationally, and includes an annual season in New York, where they are based. The company consists of ten full-time dancers. , Aug. 2-4, Aspen District Theatre Joffrey Ballet of Chicago, Aug. 7-11, Aspen District Theatre Complexions, Aug. 11, Aspen District Theatre Denver Cleo Parker Robinson Dance & Colorado Ballet, Aug. 2-4, Civic Center Park, Colfax Ave and Bannock Bannock (băn`ək), Native North Americans who formerly ranged over wide territory of the N Great Plains and into the foothills of the Rocky Mts. They were concentrated in S Idaho. St, 303/830-8497 Pueblo Sangre de Cristo Sangre de Cristo (Spanish: "blood of Christ") can refer to either:
Telluride Telluride (tĕl`yərīd), town (1990 pop. 1,309), seat of San Miguel co., SW Colo., on the San Miguel River in the San Juan Mts., inc. 1887. Joffrey Ballet of Chicago, July 16 DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA District of Columbia, federal district (2000 pop. 572,059, a 5.7% decrease in population since the 1990 census), 69 sq mi (179 sq km), on the east bank of the Potomac River, coextensive with the city of Washington, D.C. (the capital of the United States). Washington Pat Graney and Company, May 4-6, Washington Performing Arts Society, 2000 L St NW, 202/833-9800 Washington Ballet, May 9-13, Eisenhower Theater, Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts Huge cultural complex (opened 1971) in Washington, D.C., with a total of six stages, designed by Edward Durell Stone. The complex, surfaced in marble, makes use of the ornamental facade screens for which the architect was known. , 2700 F St NW, 800/444-1324 Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater The Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater is a modern dance company based in New York, New York. It was founded in 1958 by choreographer and dancer Alvin Ailey. It is made up of 30 dancers as well as artistic director Judith Jamison and associate artistic director Masazumi Chaya. , May 15-20, Washington Performing Arts Society FLORIDA Davie Millennium Dance Syndicate, May 4-5, University Center for the Performing Arts, 2240 SW 70th Ave, 954/467-2232 Miami Millennium Dance Syndicate, May 11-12, New World School of the Arts New World School of the Arts (abbreviated NWSA) is a conservatory with programs in Visual Arts, Dance, Theatre, Musical Theatre, Instrumental Music, and Vocal Music . , 25 NE 2nd St 8th Floor, 954/467-2232 Maximum Dance Company, June 8-10, Gusman Center for the Performing Arts, 174 E Flagler St, 305/372-0925 Miami Beach Eifman Ballet, May 5-6, Jackie Gleason Theater, 1700 Washington Ave, 305/673-7300 Pascal Rioult Dance Theatre, June 17-23, Colony Theater, 1040 Lincoln Rd, 305/674-1040, 305/534-5026 GEORGIA Atlanta Atlanta Ballet, May 10-20, Fox Theatre, 660 Peachtree St NE, 404/249-6400 Augusta CutnoDance Center, June 16, Grover C. Maxwell Performing Arts Theatre, Augusta State University History The school was chartered as the Academy of Richmond County in 1783. It opened in 1785 and offered collegiate-level classes from its earliest days. Graduates were accepted into colleges as sophomores or juniors. , 706/733-3101, 706/798-9889 McDonough Festival Ballet, Aug. 3, Henry County 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. , 37 Lemon St, 770/507-2775, 770/507-9182 Savannah Savannah, city, United States Savannah, city (1990 pop. 137,560), seat of Chatham co., SE Ga., a port of entry on the Savannah River near its mouth; inc. 1789. Flamenco Latino, May 13, Rousakis Plaza, River St, 912/651-6417, 912/651-3677 ILLINOIS Chicago Ronald K. Brown/Evidence, May 3-5, The Dance Center, Columbia College, 1306 S Michigan Ave, 312/344-8300 33 Fainting Spells, May 10-12, The Dance Center, Columbia College Teresa y los Preferidos, May 11-13, Harold Washington Library The Harold Washington Library Center is the central library for the Chicago Public Library System. It is named for former Mayor Harold Washington. , 400 S State St Richard Move, May 13, Park West, 322 W Armitage, 773/722-5463, 312/663-1043 Zephyr Zephyr or Zephyrus: see Eos. Dance, June 7-9, The Dance Center, Columbia College Melissa Thodos & Dancers, June 8-9, Ruth Page Theater, 1016 N Dearborn Pkwy, 312/337-6543 Ann Carlson, July 12-14, Performing Arts Chicago/Fine Arts Bldg, 410 S Michigan Ave Suite 911, 312/902-1500, 312/663-1048 Chicago Moving Company with Community Workshop, Aug. 17, Hamlin Park, 3035 N Hoyne Ave, 773/880-5402 Oak Park Momenta Performing Arts Company The award-winning Performing Arts Company is a small theatre group based in Hedge End for young people, and is shortly to be doing a performance of Aladdin at the Eastpoint Centre. , July 27-28, Doris Humphrey Memorial Theatre, Academy of Movement and Music, 605 Lake St, 708/848-2329, 708/848-2391 Momenta Performing Arts Company, Aug. 25, Doris Humphrey Memorial Theatre, Academy of Movement and Music Skokie River North Chicago Dance Company, May 12-13, North Shore Center for the Performing Arts, 9501 Skokie Blvd, 847/673-6300, www.northshorecenter.org University Park Chicago Moving Company, July 13, Governor's State University Center for Performing Arts KANSAS Overland Park Paul Taylor Company, Johnson County Community College Johnson County Community College (often referred to as JCCC) is located in Overland Park, Kansas. It was founded in 1972 due to great demand in the area for a community college, and to accommodate the rapidy growing population of Johnson County, Kansas. , 12345 College Blvd, 913/469-4450, 802/635-1353 LOUISIANA New Orleans Compania Nacional de Danza, June 9, Mahalia Jackson Theatre of the Performing Arts, 801 N Rampart St, 504/565-7462 MASSACHUSETTS Beckett Jane Comfort & Company, July 19-22, Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival, summer dance concert series held annually near Lee, Mass., in the Berkshires. The site, originally an 18th-century farm, was purchased by the American modern dancer Ted Shawn in 1930, and three years later it became the home of his Men , 358 George Carter Rd, 413/243-0745 Boston Boston Ballet, May 3-20, Wang Center for the Performing Arts, 270 Tremont St, 617/482-6661 White Oak Dance Project, May 17-20, Shubert Theatre Boston, 265 Tremont St, 800/447-7400 Prometheus Dance, May 24-26, Boston Conservatory Theatre, 31 Hemenway St, 617/912-9142 Snappy Dance Theater Snappy Dance Theater (1996 - ) is a non-profit Postmodern dance company located in Cambridge, Massachusetts founded by current artistic director Martha Mason, Marjorie Morgan and George Whiteside. , May 31-June 3, C. Walsh Theater, Suffolk University, 55 Temple St, 617/625-5788, 617/718-0583 Cambridge Choreographers Group, Cambridge Multicultural Arts Center, 41 Second St, 508/655-0675, 508/655-0675 Chestnut Hill Dancers at the Robsham, May 4-5, Robsham Theater Arts Center, Boston College, 140 Commonwealth Ave, 617/552-4800 Concord Snappy Dance Theater, June 8-10, Friends of the Performing Arts (FOPAC FOPAC Fonds Provenant d'Activites Criminelles FOPAC Folksonomic Online Public Access Catalog ), 51 Walden St, 978/369-7911 MARYLAND Dunkalk The Jean Kettel Dancers, June 22-24, Community College of Baltimore County The Community College of Baltimore County (CCBC) is an accredited community college located in Baltimore County, Maryland in the United States with three main campuses and two extension centers. , Dunkalk campus MICHIGAN Ann Arbor DEMI/Dance Ensemble of Michigan, May 11-12, Power Center, 121 Fletcher St, 734/764-2538, 734/995-1742 Detroit Joffrey Ballet of Chicago, June 23-24, Michigan Opera House, 1526 Broadway, 313/874-7476 Troy Eisenhower Dance Ensemble, May 4, Kensington Community Church, 248/852-5850 MISSISSIPPI Jackson American Ballet Theatre American Ballet Theatre, one of the foremost international dance companies of the 20th cent. It was founded in 1937 as the Mordkin Ballet and reorganized as the Ballet Theatre in 1940 under the direction of Lucia Chase and Rich Pleasant. , June 26-July 1, Thalia Mara Hall, 255 E Pascagoula St, 601/354-2787, 601/968-0090 MISSOURI St. Louis Paul Taylor Dance Company Paul Taylor Dance Company, is a contemporary dance company, formed by Paul Taylor, an American choreographers of the 20th century. One of the early touring companies of American modern dance, the Company has "performed in more than 500 cities in 62 countries"[1] , May 11-12, Fox Theatre St Louis, 527 N Grand, 314/534-1111 Compania Nacional de Danza, June 7, Fox Theatre St Louis NEVADA Stateline Diablo Ballet, May 12, Caesar's Tahoe, 55 Hwy 50, 800/648-3353 NEW HAMPSHIRE New Hampshire, one of the New England states of the NE United States. It is bordered by Massachusetts (S), Vermont, with the Connecticut R. forming the boundary (W), the Canadian province of Quebec (NW), and Maine and a short strip of the Atlantic Ocean (E). Hanover Lakota Sioux Indian Dance Theatre, May 11, Spaulding Auditorium, Dartmouth College, E Wheelock St, 603/646-3453, 603/646-2422 NEW JERSEY Chatham Dance Innovations, May 6, Early Childhood Learning Center, Lum n. 1. A chimney. 2. A ventilating chimney over the shaft of a mine. 3. A woody valley; also, a deep pool. Ave, 973/635-1205, 973/635-6636 Englewood New Jersey Ballet, May 12-13, John Harms Center for the Arts, 201/567-3600, www.johnharms.org Morristown Garth Fagan Dance, May 22, Community Theater, 100 South St, 973/539-8008 New Brunswick American Repertory Ballet, May 19-20, State Theatre, 15 Livingston Ave, 732/246-7469 Limon Dance Company, July 24, Nicholas Music Center, 85 George St, Rutgers University, 732/932-7511 Newark Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, May 11-13, New Jersey Performing Arts Center The New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) is a complex in downtown Newark, New Jersey, United States of musical and theater facilities that opened in 1997. It is one of the major parts of Newark's revitalization plan in the center near the Passaic River waterfront, east , One Center St, 888/466-5722 Princeton Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, May 7-8, McCarter Theater, 91 University Place, 888/278-7932, www.mccarter.org NEW MEXICO Albuquerque Bill Evans Rhythm Tap Ensemble, July 7-8, Keller Hall, University of New Mexico The University of New Mexico (UNM) is a public university in Albuquerque, New Mexico. It was founded in 1889. It also offers multiple bachelor's, master's, doctoral, and professional degree programs in all areas of the arts, sciences, and engineering. , 505/237-4569 Santa Fe Paul Taylor Dance Company, May 24-27, Lensic Performing Arts Center, 505/982-6683 Maria Benitez Teatro Flamenco, June 27, Radisson Hotel Santa Fe, 750 N St Francis Dr, 800/905-3315 Ballet Hispanico, June 28-July 1, Lensic Performing Arts Center Pilobolus Dance Theatre, Aug. 30-Sep. 2, Lensic Performing Arts Center NEW YORK New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of Albany Ellen Sinopoli Dance Company, May 12, The Egg, Empire State Plaza The Governor Nelson A. Rockefeller Empire State Plaza (commonly known as simply the Empire State Plaza and less formally as The South Mall) is a complex of several state government buildings in downtown Albany, New York. , Btw Madison and State Sts, 518/473-1845, 518/473-4168, Parsons Dance Company, June 9, The Egg, Empire State Plaza Bronx Sara Pearson Patrik Widrig & Company: Dances for Wave Hill, July 8,11, 15, raindate 17, Wave Hill, 675 W 252nd St, W 249th St and Independence Ave, 718/549-3200 Kinding Sindaw & Zvi Gotheiner, July 18, 22, 25, Wave Hill Brooklyn Compagnie Montalvo-Hervieu, May 2, 4, 5, Brooklyn Academy of Music Brooklyn Academy of Music, performing arts center located in the borough of Brooklyn, N.Y. and popularly known as BAM. Founded in 1859 and opened in 1861, it is the oldest such institution still in operation in the United States. Opera House, 30 Lafayette Ave, 718/636-4100 Brookville Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, May 4-5, Tilles Center, C.W. Post, Long Island University Route 25A, 516/299-3100, www.tillescenter.org Covenant Dance Theatre, May 18-19, Richard Perry Theater, Seventh Ave & 92nd St, 800/965-4827 Buffalo Neglia Ballet Artists, May 19, Flickinger Performing Arts Center, 1250 Amherst Street, 716/447-0401, www.negliaballet.org Islip Ballet Long Island, July 21, Islip Town Hall West, 401 Main St, 631/567-4403, fax 631/567-3079 New York City New York City: see New York, city. New York City City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S. Ballet Preljocaj, May 1-6, Joyce Theater, 175 Eighth Ave, 212/242-0800, www.joyce.org New York City Ballet New York City Ballet, one of the foremost American dance companies of the 20th cent. It was founded by Lincoln Kirstein and George Balanchine as the Ballet Society in 1946. , May 1-July 1, New York State Theater The New York State Theater is part of New York City's Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts complex. The theater occupies the south side of the main plaza (at Columbus Avenue & 63rd Street) that it shares with the Metropolitan Opera House and Avery Fisher Hall (home of the New at Lincoln Center, 63rd St and Columbus Ave, 212/721-6500 Blanca Li, May 2-5, The Kitchen, 512 W 19th St, 212/255-5793, www.thekitchen.org Compagnie Azanie, May 3-6, Danspace Project at St. Mark's Church St. Mark's Church may mean:
Randy James, Sarah Joel and Susan Vend, May 4, 92nd St Y, 1395 Lexington Ave, 212/415-5552, www.92ndsty.org Dominique Boivin, May 4-6, Florence Gould Hall, 55 E 59th St, 212/355-6160 Dances of Isadora Duncan, May 5-6, Cunningham Studio, 55 Bethune St, 212/567-8901 Jill Sigman, May 6, 92nd St Y Joyce Dutka Arts Foundation, May 6, Theatre of the Riverside Church, 490 Riverside Dr and 120th St, 212/496-5497 American Repertory Ballet, May 8-13, Joyce Theater Eifman Ballet, May 11-20, City Center, 130 W 56th St, 212/581-1212, 877/581-1212 Kennedy Dancers and Junior Company, May 11-12, Washington Square Church, 135 W 4th St, 212/206-0102, 212/777-7579 DanceBrazil, May 15-27, Joyce Theater Pat Graney Dance Company, May 16-19, The Kitchen Kirstin E. Williams' Strong Current Dance Company, May 17-19, Cunningham Studio Anti-Gravity, May 18-June 3, New Victory Theater, 209 W 42nd St, 212/239-6200 Tasha Taylor and Yasmeen Godder, May 23-24, The Kitchen Tap Extravaganza/National Tap Dance Day, May 27, Town Hall, 123 W 43rd St, 212/840-2824 Fort Worth Dallas Ballet, May 29-June 3, Joyce Theater Catherine Seago, Sari Nordman, and Kate Gyllenhaal/MoCo, June 1, 92nd St Y Eun Me Ahn, June 2-3, Aaron Davis Hall Aaron Davis Hall is a Performing Arts Center located in the Harlem neighborhood of New York City. History Aaron Davis Hall was founded in 1981 and is located on the campus of the City College of New York, between West 133rd and 135th Streets on Convent Avenue. Convent Ave. , 138 Convent Ave (W 135th St), City University of New York The City University of New York (CUNY; acronym: IPA pronunciation: [kjuni]), is the public university system of New York City. , 212/650-6900, 7289 Art Bridgman and Myrna Packer, June 3, 92nd St Y Monte/Brown Dance, June 5-10, Joyce Theater nicholasleichterdance, June 7-July 1, Flea Theater, 41 White St, 212/226-0051 New York Theatre Ballet New York Theatre Ballet (or the NYTB) was founded in 1978 by its artistic director, Diana Byer. Dedicated to the principles of the Cecchetti-Diaghilev tradition, the company both reprises classic masterworks and produces original ballets. , June 8-17, Florence Gould Hall Sean Curran Company, June 12-17, Joyce Theater Flamenco Vivo Carlota Santana, June 19-24, Joyce Theater Cisne Negro Dance Company, June 26-30, Joyce Theater Linda Diamond & Company, June 29-30, Worldwide Plaza, W 50th St, 212/315-5296, 212/315-2983 Pilobolus Dance Theatre, July 2-28, Joyce Theater La Scala Ballet, July 17-22, New York State Theater at Lincoln Center, 63rd St and Columbus Ave, 212/721-6500 Trisha Brown & Company, July 18-21, LaGuardia Concert Hall, 65th St and Amsterdam Ave, 212/721-6500 Compania Nacional de Danza, July 25-29, New York State Theater at Lincoln Center Dance Galaxy, July 30-Aug. 4, Joyce Theater Ballet Tech, Aug. 6-18, Joyce Theater Big Dance Theater, Aug. 20-Sep. 15, The Kitchen West Point Mid-Hudson Ballet Company, July 29, Trophy Point Amphitheatre Woodstock Linda Diamond & Company, July 14-15, 29-30, Byrdclyffe Theatre, Upper Byrdclyffe and Glasco Turnpike, 212/315-5296, 212/315-2983 NORTH CAROLINA North Carolina, state in the SE United States. It is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean (E), South Carolina and Georgia (S), Tennessee (W), and Virginia (N). Facts and Figures Area, 52,586 sq mi (136,198 sq km). Pop. Boone Ballet Hispanico, July 10, Farthing Auditorium, Appalachian State University History Appalachian State University began in the summer of 1899 when a group of citizens of Watauga County, NC, under the leadership of D.D. Dougherty and B.B. Dougherty, began a movement to establish a good school in Boone, NC. Land was donated by D.B. , 733 Rivers St, 800/841-2787, www.oca.appstate.edu Philadanco, July 14, Farthing Auditorium, Appalachian State University Charlotte North Carolina Dance Theatre, May 11-12, Belk Theater, 130 N Tyron, 704/372-1000 Durham Garth Fagan Dance, June 7-9, Page Auditorium, Duke University, Chapel Dr, 919/684-4444 Rennie Harris PureMovement, June 11-12, Page Auditorium, Duke University John Jasperse Company, June 11-12, R.J. Reynolds Industries Theater, Duke University, Science and Erwin Drives, 919/684-4444 Pilobolus Dance Theatre, June 19-23, Page Auditorium, Duke University Meredith Monk/The House, June 19-21, Page Auditorium, Duke University From the Horse's Mouth Concert, June 26-27, R.J. Reynolds Industries Theater, Duke University Ronald K. Brown/Evidence, June 28-30, Page Auditorium, Duke University Shen Wei Dance Arts, July 1-3, Page Auditorium, Duke University Paul Taylor Dance Company, July 5-7, Page Auditorium, Duke University Emerging Generation Concert, July 10-11, R.J. Reynolds Industries Theater, Duke University Merce Cunningham Dance Company, July 12-14, Page Auditorium, Duke University, Chapel Dr International Choreographers Commissioning Concert, July 17-18, R.J. Reynolds Industries Theater, Duke University Lincolnton Gus Giordano Jazzdance Chicago, May 1, Lincoln County Citizen's Center, 704/736-8493 Winston-Salem Flamenco Latino, May 11, Vintage Theater, 7 Vintage Ave, 336/775-0844 OHIO Ohio, state, United States Ohio, midwestern state in the Great Lakes region of the United States. It is bordered by Pennsylvania (NE) West Virginia (SE), Kentucky (S), Indiana (W), and Michigan and Lake Erie (N). Cincinnati Cincinnati Ballet, May 11-13, Jarson-Kaplan Theater, Aronoff Center for the Arts, 650 Walnut St, 513/591-2557 Choreographers Without Companies, June 1-2, Jarson-Kaplan Theater, Aronoff Center for the Arts Cleveland Repertory Project, May 18-19, Luntz Auditorium, The Temple Tiferith Israel, University Circle, E 101 St, 216/397-3757 David Dorfman, Aug. 2, Cain Park's Evans Amphitheater, Superior and Lee, 216/371-3000 Columbus Ronald K. Brown/Evidence, May 10, King Arts Complex, 867 Mt Vernon Ave, 614/292-3535 OREGON Portland Jefferson Dancers, May 2-5, Portland Center for the Performing Arts The Portland Center for the Performing Arts is a collection of small- and medium-sized venues for live stage, concerts, cinema, small conferences, and similar events. It is located in Portland, Oregon, adjacent to the Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall. , 1111 SW Broadway, 503/248-4335 Merce Cunningham Dance Company, May 2, Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall The Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall is a historic theater building and performing arts center in Portland, Oregon, United States. Part of the Portland Center for the Performing Arts, it is home to the Oregon Symphony, White Bird Dance Company, and Portland Arts & Lectures. , 10 NW Sixth Ave, 503/224-8499 Oregon Ballet Theatre Oregon Ballet Theatre is the premiere ballet company for the state of Oregon. The company is the result of the 1992 merging of Ballet Oregon and Pacific Ballet Theater. James Canfield, formerly a dancer with Joffrey Ballet as well as a principal dancer for Pacific Ballet Theater, , June 1-17, Newmarket Theatre, Portland Center for the Performing Arts Michael Curry, June 7-9, Keller Auditorium, 222 SW Clay Street, 503/248-4335 www.pcpa.com Linda Austin & Dancers, June 14-16, 21-23, 28-30, Performance Works Northwest, 4625 SE Sixty Seventh Ave, 503/777-1907 PENNSYLVANIA Allentown Elisabetta Vittoni &Jon Gibson, June 14, Allentown Art Museum The Allentown Art Museum is an art museum located in the city of Allentown, Pennsylvania, in the United States. It was founded in 1934 by a group organized by noted Pennsylvania impressionist painter, Walter Emerson Baum. , 31 N 5th Street, 610/683-6440, 610/683-6440 Bethlehem Infinity Dance Theater, May 17-18, Bethlehem's Historic Ice House, 610/868-9599, 610/868-9730 Philadelphia Trisha Brown & Company, May 1, Painted Bride Art Center, 230 Vine St, 215/925-9914, www.paintedbride.org Pennsylvania Ballet, May 2-6, Merriam Theater, University of the Arts University of the Arts may refer to:
Pat Graney Dance Company, May 10-12, Painted Bride Art Center Limon Dance Company, May 10-12, Zellerbach Theatre, Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts The Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts is a music venue in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It helped to popularize the works of composers like Steve Reich and Philip Glass; the Center has also hosted shows by performers ranging from the Jerusalem Symphony Orchestra to Ladysmith at University of Pennsylvania (body, education) University of Pennsylvania - The home of ENIAC and Machiavelli. http://upenn.edu/. Address: Philadelphia, PA, USA. , 3680 Walnut St, 215/898-3900 Philadanco, May 31-June 2, Prince Music Theater, 1412 Chestnut St, 215/387-8200, 215/569-9700 Pennsylvania Ballet, June 6-16, Academy of Music, Broad and Locust, 215/893-1999 Pittsburgh Dance Alloy, May 4-5, Byham Theater, Ft. Duquesne and 6th St, 412/456-6666 Sean Curran Company, June 2, Hazlett Theater, 6 Allegheny Square, 412/456-6666 Plymouth Meeting Road to Broadway, May 19, Colonial Middle School, 215/679-4488 York Greater York Youth Ballet, June 22-24, York Suburban High School, Hollywood Drive, 717/755-6683, 717/755-6688 SOUTH CAROLINA South Carolina, state of the SE United States. It is bordered by North Carolina (N), the Atlantic Ocean (SE), and Georgia (SW). Facts and Figures Area, 31,055 sq mi (80,432 sq km). Pop. (2000) 4,012,012, a 15. Charleston Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company (Spoleto), May 25-27, Sottile Theatre, 44 George St, 803/953-6340 Brenda Angiel Aerial Dance Company (Spoleto), May 25-June 3, Emmet Robinson Theatre, 54 St. Philip St, 843/577-7400 Joffrey Ballet of Chicago (Spoleto), May 26-27, Gaillard Municipal Auditorium, 77 Calhoun St, 843/577-7400 Compania Nacional de Danza (Spoleto), June 1-2, Gaillard Municipal Auditorium Bale Folclorico de Bahia (Spoleto), June 7, Gaillard Municipal Auditorium Wofa! Percussion & Dance from Guinea (Spoleto), June 7-10, Garden Theater, 371 King Street, 843/722-2764 Hilton Head Flamenco Latino, May 6, Self Family Arts Center, 14 Shelter Cove Lane, 803/842-2787, 803/842-7877 TEXAS Austin Kathy Dunn Hamrick Dance Company, May 4, State Theater, 719 Congress Ave, 512/891-7703, 512/472-5143 Tapestry Dance Company, June 1-10, Zachary Scott Theatre Center, Kleberg Stage, 1510 Toomey Rd, 512/476-0541 Dallas Fort Worth Dallas Ballet, May 18-20, Music Hall at Fair Park, 909 First Ave, 214/739-4300, 214/369-6184 Dallas Black Dance Theatre, May 31, Majestic Theater, 1925 Elm St, 214/871-2376 Fort Worth Ballet Concerto, June 21-24, Modern Art Museum, 1309 Montgomery Street, 817/738-7915 Houston Houston Ballet, May 24-June 10, Cullen Theater, Wortham Center, 500 Prairie at Texas St, 713/227-2787 UTAH Utah, state, United States Utah (y  `tä'), Rocky Mt. state of the W United States. Salt Lake City Ririe-Woodbury Dance Company Ririe-Woodbury Dance Company is an American contemporary dance company based in Salt Lake City, Utah. Founded in 1964 by University of Utah dance instructors Joan Woodbury and Shirley Ririe the company is dedicated to furthering contemporary dance by creating and performing , May 10-12, Black Box Theatre, 801/355-2787 VERMONT Johnson Burklyn Ballet Theatre, July 27-29, Johnson State College History and governance Both the college, and the town of Johnson are named for William Samuel Johnson (1727-1819), American jurist, statesman and educator. The town of Johnson, and a part of neighboring Cambridge, Vermont together once made up the King's College Tract, a land , P.O. Box 302, 802/635-1390, 802/635-1353 VIRGINIA Charlottesville Them, May 4, New Dance Space, 105 N First St, 804/295-7856 Portsmouth Common Ground, May 7, Willet Hall, 3701 Willet Dr, 757/664-6492 Richmond Richmond Ballet, May 2-6, Jepson Theatre, University of Richmond, River and College Rds, 804/289-8980 Ronald K. Brown/Evidence, June 2, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts The Virginia Museum of Fine arts, or ‘’’VMFA’’’ is an art museum in Richmond, Virginia. It is one of the first museums in the American South to be operated by state funds. , 2800 Grove Ave, 804/367-8148 Virginia Beach Mark Morris Dance Group, May 11, Pavilion Theatre, 1000 19th St, 757/664-6492 WASHINGTON Seattle The Three Yells, May 3-6, Northwest Asian American Theatre, 409 Seventh Ave, 206/340-1049, 206/682-4348, www.nwaat.org Ronald K. Brown/Evidence, May 17-20, On the Boards, 100 W Roy St, Behnke Center for Contemporary Performance, 206/217-9888, www.ontheboards.org UMO UMO University of Missouri UMO University of Maine at Orono (obsolete; now University of Maine, UM) UMO Update.mozilla.org (website) UMO Unit Movement Officer UMO Unit Movement Office Ensemble, June 7-10, On the Boards WISCONSIN Ladysmith Lynn Dance Company, July 1, 8, 15, 22, Chalice Stream Summer Concerts, W85555 Deertail Rd, 715/532-6863 Milwaukee Ko-Thi Dance Company, May 3-5, Pabst Theater, 144 E Wells, 414//286-3665, 414/286-3663 Wild Space Dance Company, May 11-12, Alverno College, 3431 South 39 St, 414/382-6044, www.alvemo.edu Danceworks Performance Company, June 8-9, University of Wisconsin Madison School of the Arts School of the Arts is the name of several schools (usually high schools) that are devoted to the fine arts, including:
PERFORMANCES INTERNATIONAL BELGIUM Antwerp Royal Ballet of Flanders, May 12, Theater `t Eilandje, +03 +03 234 34 3 Royal Ballet of Fianders, May 15, Koningin Elisabethzaal, Salle Reine Elisabeth, 26 Koningin Astridplein, +03 2 +03 2 33 84 44 Beersel Royal Ballet of Flanders, May 19, Cultural Centre de Meent Kortrijk Royal Ballet of Flanders, May 9, Stadsschouwburg Kortrijk Sint-Niklass Royal Ballet of Flanders, May 4, Stadsschouwburg St-Niklaas CANADA ALBERTA Calgary Alberta Ballet presents Royal Winnipeg Ballet The Royal Winnipeg Ballet, based in Winnipeg, Manitoba, is Canada's oldest ballet company and the longest continuously operating ballet company in North America. It was founded in 1939 as the "Winnipeg Ballet Club" by Gweneth Lloyd and Betty Farrally. , May 4-5, Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium The Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium is a 4 million cubic foot (113,000 m3) performing arts, culture and community facility located in Calgary. The auditorium was built in 1955 to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Alberta. Calgary, 403 245-4549 Decidedly Jazz Danceworks, June 5-17, Max Bell Theatre, The Arts Centre, 237-8 Ave SE, 403 299-8888 Edmonton Alberta Ballet presents Royal Winnipeg Ballet, May 1-2, Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium Edmonton, 780 428-6839 MANITOBA Winnipeg Royal Winnipeg Ballet, May 16-20, Centennial Concert Hall The Centennial Concert Hall, as part of the Manitoba Centennial Centre, was built as a Canadian Centennial project. It is located in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, at 555 Main Street. The 253,014 square foot concert hall cost $8 million to build in 1968. , 555 Main St, 204 956-2792 ONTARIO Toronto Batoto Yetu, May 20-21, Harbourfront Centre Concert Stage, 235 Queens Quay W, 416 973-4000, 970 925-1127 DENMARK Copenhagen Royal Danish Ballet Royal Danish Ballet, one of the oldest major ballet companies, established at the opening of Denmark's Royal Theater in Copenhagen in 1748. The company was developed over the centuries by three great masters. , May 4-31, Royal Theatre, Tordenskjoldsgade 8, +33 8 45 33 69 69, +33 0 3 89 36 28 00, www.kgl-teater.dk Introdans, May 4, Burghof Lorrach FRANCE France (frăns, Fr. fräNs), officially French Republic, republic (2005 est. pop. 60,656,000), 211,207 sq mi (547,026 sq km), W Europe. Angers Paul-Andre Fortier, May 9, Theatre NTA NTA National Tour Association NTA Nitrilotriacetic Acid NTA National Treatment Agency (for Substance Misuse; UK) NTA Net Tangible Asset NTA National Tutoring Association NTA National Transportation Agency Beaurepaire, 12 bd Gaston Dumesnil, 601 84 77 67 Tommi Kitti, May 10, Centre National de Danse, 42 bd Henri Arnauld, 02 41 24 12 1202 41 24 12 00 Ronit Ziv, May 11, Centre National de Danse, 42 bd Henri Arnauld, 02 41 24 12 1202 41 24 12 00 Joelle Bouvier Bouvier refers to several things:
Joelle Bouvier, May 15-16, Centre National de Danse Lyon Danse Ville Danse, May 10-13, Maison de la Danse, 8 Ave Jean Mermoz, +33 04 72 78 18 00, +33 04 78 75 44 66 Paris San Francisco Ballet San Francisco Ballet, or SFB, is a San Francisco, USA based ballet company, founded in 1933 as part of San Francisco Opera Ballet. The company is currently based in the War Memorial Opera House, where it is directed by Helgi Tomasson. , May 12-19, Palais Gamier, place Vendome, 011 33 836 69 78 68, www.opera-de-paris.fr Toulouse Ballet du Capitole, May 10-13, Theatre du Capitole, Place du Capitole, +05 6 163-1313 GERMANY Berlin Berlin Ballett-Komische Opera, May 19, Komische Oper Berlin The Komische Oper Berlin is an opera company in Berlin, Germany, which specializes in German language productions of opera, operetta and musicals. Since 2004, it has been operated by the Berliner Opernstiftung , Opernhauser Feiern Verdi, Behrenstrasse 55-570, 30 20 260 00 30 20 2260 405, www.komische-oper-berlin.de Gregor Seyffert & Company, July 1-Aug. 1, Komische Oper Berlin Colmar Ballet de l'Opera National du Rhin, May 5-6, 9, 11, 13, Opera National du Rhin Colmar, +33 3 89 20 29 02 Cologne, Nordrhine-Westfalia Britta Lieberknecht & Technicians, June 8-10, Alte Feuerwache, Exhibition Hall, Melchiorstr 3, 0049 221-973 15 50, 0049 221-739 30 30 Leverkusen Nederlands Dans Theater Nederlands Dans Theater (Dutch Dance Theatre also known as the NDT) is a contemporary dance company established in 1959 breaking away from the more traditionally oriented Dutch National Ballet (Het Nederlands Ballet). , May 6, Forum Leverkusen Mainz BallettMainz, May 26, Staatstheater Mainz, Gutenbergplatz 7, +49 61 31 28 51 171, +49 61 31 28 51 129 Mulhouse Ballet de l'Opera National du Rhin, May 4, 6, 23, 25, 31, July 1, Opera National du Rhin Mulhouse, 20, allee Nathan Katz, +33 0 3 89 36 28 28, +33 0 3 89 36 28 00, www.operanational-du-rhin.com Munich Bayerisches Staatsballett, May 3, 6, 12, 14, 16, 18, 26, July 2, Nationaltheater, Max-Joseph Platz, +49 89 2185 1920, +49 89 2185 1903 Oldenburg Ballet Gulbenkian, May 11-12, Oldenburgisches Staatstheater Strasbourg Ballet de l'Opera National du Rhin, May 11-12, 14-16, 18, 20, Opera National du Rhin Strasbourg, +33 3 88 75 48 23 Stuttgart Stuttgart Ballet, May 4, 8-9, 12, 27, State Theatre Stuttgart, Oberer Schlossgarten 6, +49 711 20 20 90+49 711 20 20 920, www.kornhaus.org Wiesbaden Ballet Gulbenkian, May 15-16, Heissisches Staatstheater ISRAEL Karmel Limon Dance Company, July 11-12, Karmel Dance Festival Tel Aviv Limon Dance Company, July 13-14, Suzanne Dellal Center ITALY Castiglioncello, Livorno Pro Danza, July 26, Tuscany, Italy, Monte alla Rena, www.prodanzaitalia.com JAPAN Akita Les Ballets Grandiva, July 10, Akita Kenmin Kaikan Amami Les Ballets Grandiva, May 26, Amami Shinko Kaikan, 345 Washington St Aomori Les Ballets Grandiva, July 7, Aomori-shi Bunka Kaikan Ashikaga Les Ballets Grandiva, July 21, Ashikaga Shimin Kaikan Chiba Les Ballets Grandiva, May 8, Chiba-ken Bunka Kaikan, 039 771-6051 Chitose Les Ballets Grandiva, July 4, Chitose Shimin Bunka Center Fukuoka Les Ballets Grandiva, May 17, Fukuoka Sun Palace, 345 Washington St Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo is an all-male drag ballet corps parodying the clichés of romantic and classical ballet. It was founded by choreographer Peter Anastos in the United States in 1974 as a group producing small shows for friends, performing late-late shows in , June 24, Sun Palace, 092 272-1123 Ginowan Les Ballets Grandiva, May 23-24, Convention Theatre, 1 Sabin Sa·bin , Albert Bruce 1906-1993. American microbiologist and physician who developed a live-virus vaccine against polio (1957), replacing the killed-virus vaccine invented by Jonas Salk. St Hamamatsu Les Ballets Grandiva, June 26, Act City Hamamatsu Himeji Les Ballets Grandiva, June 5, Himeji-shi Bunka Center Hiroshima Les Ballets Grandiva, May 15, Hiroshima Kosei Nenkin Kaikan, 082 243-8881 Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo, June 23, Hiroshima Kosei Nenkin Kaikan Iruma Les Ballets Grandiva, May 9, Iruma-shi Shimin Kaikan Izuka Les Ballets Grandiva, May 19, Izuka Kosumosu Komon Joetsu Les Ballets Grandiva, July 24, Joetsu Bunka Kaikan Kagoshima Les Ballets Grandiva, June 1, Kagoshima Shimin Bunka Hall Kanazawa Les Ballets Grandiva, June 17, Ishikawa Kosei Nenkin Kaikan Kita Kyushu Les Ballets Grandiva, May 16, Kyusyu Kosei Nenkin Kaikan Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo, June 26, Kyusyu Kosei Nenkin Kaikan, 093 592-5401 Kobe Les Ballets Grandiva, June 6, Kobe Kokusai Kaikan-Kokusai Hall Kofu Les Ballets Grandiva, July 16, Yamanashi Kenmin Bunka Hall Koriyama Les Ballets Grandiva, July 12, Koriyama Shimin Bunka Center Kumamoto Les Ballets Grandiva, June 2, Kumamoto Shimin Kaikan Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo, June 29, Bunka Kaikan, 039 771-6051 Kyoto Les Ballets Grandiva, June 13, Kyoto Kaikan Daiichi Hall Matsudo Les Ballets Grandiva, June 22, Mori no Hall 21 Matsuyama Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo, June 20, Koseinenkin Kaikan, 076 659-2247 Mito Les Ballets Grandiva, May 11, Ibaragi Kenmin Bunka Center Nagano Les Ballets Grandiva, July 15, Nagano-ken Kenmin Bunka Kaikan Nagasaki Les Ballets Grandiva, June 3, Nagasaki-shi Kokaido Nagoya Les Ballets Grandiva, June 16, July 22, Aichi Kosei Nenkin Kaikan Nigata Les Ballets Grandiva, July 18, Nigata Kenmin Kaikan Oita Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo, June 27, Grand Theater-Oita, 086 785-4301 Okayama Les Ballets Grandiva, June 11, Symphony Hall-Okayama Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo, June 22, Symphony Hall Omiya Les Ballets Grandiva, May 13, Omiya Sonic City Osaka Les Ballets Grandiva, June 7-8, Festival Hall-Osaka Sapporo Les Ballets Grandiva, July 5, Hokkaido Kosei Nenkin Kaikan Shiojiri Les Ballets Grandiva, June 24, Raisin Hall (Shiojiri-shi Bunka Kaikan) Shizuoka Les Ballets Grandiva, June 27, Shizuoka Shimin Bunka Kaikan Tachikawa Les Ballets Grandiva, June 29, Amyu Tachikawa Takamatsu Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo, June 19, Kagawa Kenmin Hall, 415 N 4th St, 087 823-3131 Tokyo, Shibuya-ku Les Ballets Grandiva, May 12, Bunkamura Orchard Hall, 2-24-1 Dogenzaka, Shibuya-ku, +81 3 347 79111 Les Ballets Trockadero De Monte Carlo, June 15-16, U-Port Theater, 03 3477-9099 Les Ballets Grandiva, June 30, Tokyo Kosei Nenkin Kaikan Tottori Les Ballets Grandiva, June 10, Tottori Kenmin Bunka Kaikan Toyama Les Ballets Grandiva, June 18, Toyama Kenmin Kaikan Utsunomiya Les Ballets Grandiva, July 20, Utsunomiya-shi Bunka Kaikan Yamagata Les Ballets Grandiva, July 13, Yamagata-ken Kenmin Kaikan Yamaguchi Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo, June 30, Bunka Hall, 089 931-7723 Yuzawa Les Ballets Grandiva, July 9, Yuzawa Bunka Kaikan LATVIA Riga Vija Vetra & Comapany, June 20-21, Latvian National Theatre, Kronvalda Bulvaris 27322-828 NETHERLANDS Agnietenhof Introdans, May 30, Theater Agnietenhof Tiel, Stadsplein 100 Agnietenhof Tiel Introdans, May 10, Theater Agnietenhof Tiel Amersfoort Introdans, May 20, De Flint Amersfoort Amsterdam Bill Shannon, June 9-12, Het Muziek Theater Merce Cunningham Dance Company, June 25-27, 30, Het Muziek Theater Apeldoorn Introdans, May 9, Schouwburg Orpheus Apeldoorn Arnhem Introdans, May 27, Schouwburg Arnhem, Stadsplein 100, +026 443 73 43 Breda Royal Ballet of Flanders, May 16, Chasse chas·sé n. A ballet movement consisting of one or more quick gliding steps with the same foot always leading. intr.v. chas·séd, chas·sé·ing, chas·sés To perform this movement. Theater, 31 76 530 3132 Deventer Introdans, May 11, Deventer Schouwburg Eindhoven Dutch National Ballet Dutch National Ballet was formed in 1961 when the Amsterdams Ballet and the Nederlands Ballet merged. The company has been directed by Sonia Gaskell (1961-1969), Rudi van Dantzig (1969-1991), Wayne Eagling (1991-2003) and is currently directed by Ted Brandsen. , May 2-3, Stadsschouwburg Eindhoven, +31 40 211 11 22 Royal Ballet of Flanders, May 6, Stadsschouwburg Eindhoven Hengelo Introdans, May 9, 26, Schouwburg Hengelo, Stadsplein 100 IJmuiden Royal Ballet of Flanders, May 18, Stadsschouwburg Velsen, Groeneueg 71, 1971 NS IJmuiden, +02 5 554-6146, +02 5 554-6156, www.stadsschouwburgvelsen.nl IJssel Introdans, May 2, Isala Theater Capelle a/d IJssel Leeuwarden Dutch National Ballet, May 12, De Harmonie Leeuwarden, +31 58 233 02 33 02 33 Nijmegen Royal Ballet of Flanders, May 10, Stadsschouwburg Nijmegen, +024 322 11 0003 233 58 92 Introdans, May 22, Stadsschouwburg Nijmegen Oss Royal Ballet of Flanders, May 17, Theater De Lievekamp, Raadhuislaan 14, +04 1 264-8922 Rijswijke Introdans, May 3, Rijswijke Schouwburg Roermond Royal Ballet of Flanders, May 11, Theater Hotel de Oranjerie Rotterdam Dutch National Ballet, May 10, Rotterdamse Schouwburg, +31 10 411 81 10 The Hague Dutch National Ballet, May 8, Lucent Danstheater, +031 70 360 49 30 Uden Introdans, May 16, Theater Markant Uden Utrecht Dutch National Ballet, May 5, Stadsschouwburg Utrecht Venlo Introdans, May 4, De Maaspoort Venlo Wageningen Introdans, May 12, Junushoff Wageningen, +0317 465757 Weert Royal Ballet of Flanders, May 3, Stadsschouwburg Weert Zwolle Introdans, May 18, Schouwburg Odeon Zwolle POLAND Bydgoszcz The Cullberg Ballet, May 12, Opera Nova, Gdanska 2048 52 322 49 85 Lodz The Cullberg Ballet, May 16-17, Teatr Wielki Lodz, Ul Fredry 9601 84 77 67 Warsaw The Cullberg Ballet, May 8-9, Teatr Wielki-Opera Narodowa Warszawam, Ul Wierzbowa 448 22 6920 48 PORTUGAL Funchal Ballet Gulbenkian, June 8-9, Auditorio Do Casino Leiria Ballet Gulbenkian, July 4-5, Teatro Jose Lucia Da Silva Porto Ballet Gulbenkian, June 29-July 1, Rivoli Teatro Municipal Viseu Ballet Gulbenkian, July 12-14, Teatro Viriato SPAIN Bilbao San Francisco Ballet, May 23-26, Arriaga Theatre, +11 34 94 416-33 33 Santander San Francisco Ballet, Aug. 26-29, Palacio de Festivales de Cantabria, 011 34 94 221 05 08 UNITED KINGDOM ENGLAND Birmingham Nederlands Dans Theater, May 29-30, Repertoire Theatre, 415 N 4th St, 715 842-0988 Blackpool Nederlands Dans Theater, May 28, Grand Theatre Blackpool, 415 N 4th St, 086 785-4301 Bury St Edmunds Coordinates: Bury St Edmunds is a town in the county of Suffolk, England, and was formerly the county town of West Suffolk. It is also the seat of the East of England Regional Assembly. , Cambridgeshire Evening of Men Dancing, Dance East, May 1-3 Canterbury, Kent Nederlands Dans Theater, May 21, Marlowe Theatre London Rambert Dance Company The Rambert Dance Company, formerly Ballet Rambert, is a contemporary dance company founded in 1926 by Dame Marie Rambert at the Mercury Theatre in London. Initially founded as a touring ballet company, it was relaunched during the mid-1960s as a contemporary dance company. , May 2-5, Linbury Studio Theatre, Royal Opera House, +44 020 7304 4000 The Cullberg Ballet, June 6-20, Barbican BARBICAN. An ancient word to signify a watch-tower. Barbicanage was money given for the support of a barbican. Centre Rambert Dance Company, June 12-23, Sadler's Wells Theatre
San Francisco Ballet, Aug. 13-18, Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, 011 44 20 7304 4000 Sheffield Nederlands Dans Theater, May 14-15, Sheffield Lyceum Lyceum, gymnasium near ancient Athens Lyceum (līsē`əm), gymnasium near ancient Athens. There Aristotle taught; hence the extension of the term lyceum to Aristotle's school of philosophers, the Peripatetics. Wycombe Nederlands Dans Theater, May 20, Swan Theatre FESTIVALS UNITED STATES ARIZONA Flagstaff Flagstaff, city (1990 pop. 45,857), seat of Coconino co., N Ariz., near the San Francisco Peaks; inc. 1894. Lumbering, ranching, and a lively tourist trade thrive in the region, where many ruined pueblos, numerous state parks, several lakes, and large pine forests Dancelebration, Summer Dance Festival, June 24-July 1, CEW CEW Center for the Education of Women (University of Michigan) CEW Controlled Environment Warehouse CEW Christian Experience Weekend CEW Continuing Education Workshop CEW Centimetric Early Warning (radar) Theater, Northern Arizona University Northern Arizona University (NAU) is a public university in Flagstaff, Arizona in the United States. As of Fall 2007, the university has 21,352 students, 13,989 of these are situated in the main Flagstaff campus<ref name="Enrollment" />. , 520/523-8063 CALIFORNIA Los Angeles Ballet Fest 2001, Aug. 10-12, Luckman Fine Arts Complex, California State University, 5151 State University Dr, 323/343-6600 San Francisco San Francisco Lesbian & Gay Dance Festival, June 15-July 1, Dance Mission Theater, 3316 24th St, 415/826-4401 COLORADO Aspen Aspen Dance Festival, July 20-Aug. 11, Aspen District Theatre, Aspen Elementary School, 0199 High School Road, 970/326-2464, 970/925-1127 Denver Summer Interlude: Cleo Parker Robinson Dance & Colorado Ballet, Aug. 2-4, Civic Center Park, Colfax Ave and Bannock St, 303/830-8497 ILLINOIS Chicago Improvisation Jam, An Interdisciplinary Extravaganza, June 26, July 31, Aug. 28, Hamlin Park, 3035 N Hoyne Ave, 773/880-5402 Oak Park Momenta Alumni Association Summer Dance Festival, July 20-22, Doris Humphrey Memorial Theatre, Academy of Movement and Music, 605 Lake St, 708/848-2329, 708/848-2391 MAINE Lewiston Bates Bates , Katherine Lee 1859-1929. American educator and writer best known for her poem "America the Beautiful," written in 1893 and revised in 1904 and 1911. Dance Festival, July 28-Aug. 19, Bates Dance Festival, Bates College Campus, various venues, 207/786-6381 Portsmouth Portsmouth Percussive per·cus·sive adj. Of, relating to, or characterized by percussion. per·cus  sive·ly adv. Dance Festival 2001, June 24-30, Music Hall-Portsmouth, 207/439-2712 NEW MEXICO Albuquerque 3rd Annual New Mexico Tap Dance Festival, July 4-9, Keller Hall, University of New Mexico, 505/277-4569 Santa Fe Santa Fe Stages Performing Arts Festival, May 24-Sep. 2, Lensic Performing Arts Center, 225 W San Francisco St, 505/982-6683 NEW YORK Bronx Dances for Wave Hill, July 8-25, Wave Hill, 675 W 252nd St, W 249th St & Independence Ave, 718/549-3200, 718/884-0096, www.wavehill.org New York City Free the Angels, June 7-July 1, Flea Theater, 41 White St, 212/226-0051 Worldwide Plaza Summer Dance Festival, June 29-30, Worldwide Plaza, W 50th St, 212/315-5296, 212/315-2983 Lincoln Center Festival, July 17-29, various venues, 212/721-6500, 212/875-5030, 212/875-5928 Woodstock Woodstock Diamond Sokolow Dance Festival, July 14-15, 29-30, Byrdclyffe Theatre, Upper Byrdclyffe and Glasco Turnpike, 212/315-5296, 212/315-2983 NORTH CAROLINA Boone An Appalachian Summer Festival, July 10-14, Farthing Auditorium, Appalachian State University, 733 Rivers St, 800/841-2787, www.oca.appstate.edu Durham American Dance Festival The American Dance Festival is a six-week summer festival of modern dance performances, and a school for dance currently held at Duke University in Durham, North Carolina. , June 7-July 21, Duke University, 919/684-8111 PENNSYLVANIA Bethlehem Celticfest, May 17-18, Bethlehem's Historic Icehouse ice·house n. A place where ice is made, stored, or sold. Noun 1. icehouse - a house for storing ice house - a building in which something is sheltered or located; "they had a large carriage house" , Sand Island, 610/868-9599, 610/868-9730 Philadelphia 5th Annual Philadelphia Fringe Festival, Aug. 3 l-Sep. 15, various venues, 214/413-9006, www.pafringe.com SOUTH CAROLINA Charleston Spoleto Festival USA
UTAH Orem 36th Annual Regional Dance America/Pacific Festival, May 9-12, various venues VIRGINIA Norfolk Virginia Arts Festival, through May 20, various venues INTERNATIONAL AUSTRIA Innsbruck, Tyrol Tanzsommer Innsbruck, June 24-July 15, Congress Innsbruck, Rennweg 3, +43 (0) 512 561 561, www.tanzsommer.at CANADA ONTARIO St Sauveur des Monts Festival des Arts de St Sauveur, July 26-Aug. 5, Big Top, Principale St, 450/227-9935, 450/227-2039 Toronto Milk International Children's Festival of the Arts
The Festival of the Arts, or simply Festival is a three day arts festival in Grand Rapids held on the first Friday, Saturday, and Sunday of June. , May 20-21, Harbourfront Centre Concert Stage, 235 Queens Quay w, 416/973-4000 FINLAND Kuopio Kuopio Dance Festival, June 13-19, various venues, Kuopio Dance Festival, 358 17 182 598 182 589 GREECE Athens Classical and Modern Arts Association Festival, June 3-9, Beakio Theatre, Piraeus, www.hellasdance.de MEXICO Monterrey Jazz Dance World Congress, Aug. 4-8, various venues, 847/866-9442, 847/866-9228, www.jazzdanceworldcongress.org NETHERLANDS Amsterdam Holland Festival, June 9-30, various venues POLAND Bytom, Silesia Silesia (sĭlē`zhə, –shə, sī–), Czech Slezsko, Ger. Schlesien, Pol. Śląsk, region of E central Europe, extending along both banks of the Oder River and bounded in the south by the VIII Annual International Contemporary Dance Conference & Performance Festival, June 24-July 8, SilesianDance Theatre, UL. Zeromskiego 27, +48 32 281 82 53, + 48 281 82 52 RUSSIA St Petersburg Open Look 2001 Dance Festival, July 2-14, Kannon Dance School & Company, 190121 ul. Dekabristov 34, + 7 812 114 2027, + 7 812 114 2027 UNITED KINGDOM SCOTLAND Edinburgh Edinburgh Festival, Aug. 12-Sept. 1, www.eif.com.uk Edinburgh Fringe, Aug. 5-27, www.edfringe.com RELATED ARTICLE: AMERICAN DANCE FESTIVAL In its sixty-eighth season, American Dance Festival continues its tradition of commissioning groundbreaking new works in the field of modern dance. The festival's 2001 season, Landmarks and Landscapers, includes eleven commissioned works this year from June 7 through July 21, on the campus of Duke University in Durham, North Carolina Durham is a city in the U.S. state of North Carolina. It is the county seat of Durham CountyGR6 and is the fourth-largest city in the state by population. . At the heart of this festival is the six-week school that enrolls approximately 350 full-time students from all over the world. Known for its community outreach, ADF (1) (Application Development Facility) An IBM programmer-oriented mainframe application generator that runs under IMS. (2) (Automatic Document Feeder) A paper stacker that feeds one sheet of paper at a time into the unit. continues to emphasize educational initiatives that expand out to the local, national, and international communities through unique programs on the art form of modern dance. Thirty-nine different performances will be featured this year, including Garth Fagan Dance, John Jasperse Company, Rennie Harris PureMovement, Pilobolus Dance Theatre, Ron Brown/EVIDENCE, Shen Wei Dance Arts, Paul Taylor Dance Company. Chamecki/Lerner, Mark Jarecke Dance, Pam Tanowitz's Open 24 Hours Dance Company, Merce Cunningham Dance Company, and Meredith Monk/The House. There will also be tributes to Pearl Lang, Betty Jones, and Martha Myers. Tickets can be purchased at the ADF office by calling 919/684-6402 until May 7. After that date, call the box office at 919/684-4444. For further information on this festival, log on to www.AmericanDanceFestival.org. --Heidi Landgraf RELATED ARTICLE: BATES DANCE FESTIVAL Bates Dance Festival, known for its artistic vision and uniquely supportive and noncompetitive environment, draws outstanding contemporary artists and dancers from all across the country to study, dance, and perform on the Bates College campus in the historic mill town of Lewiston, Maine, July 28-August 19, 2001. This summer the festival opens with a mainstage performance by Herbin "Tamango" Van Cayseele/Urban Tap fresh from sold-out performances in New York. Bebe Miller presents her newest company work, Verge, and Art Bridgman and Myrna Packer will perform in collaboration with percussionist Glen Velez. Liz Lerman Dance Exchange will work with the festival community to create another version of the Hallelujah Hallelujah (hăl'əl `yə) or Alleluia (ăl–) [Heb.,=praise the Lord], joyful expression used in Hebrew worship; cf. Pss. Project titled In Praise of the Creative Spirit. Nancy Stark Smith Nancy Stark Smith is a dancer and founding participant in contact improvisation. Initially trained as an athlete and gymnast, she studied and performed in modern dance and postmodern dance shows in the early 1970s. joins other festival faculty in an annual evening of improvisational dance under the heading of "Moving in the Moment." In the Student Repertory Concert and Festival Finale, works by artists in residence Miller, Sean Curran, Danny Buraczeski, and Clyde Evans Jr. will be performed by festival participants. For further information, call 207/786-6381 or visit www.bates.edu/dancefest. --Heidi Landgraf RELATED ARTICLE: KUOPIO DANCE FESTIVAL The oldest and biggest Nordic dance festival returns in Kuopio, Finland, with a score of classical, folk, and contemporary dance and music performances united by the theme of "emotion" this year. Communicating feelings related to the act of creating, as well as emotions conveyed through human interaction, the festival runs from June 13 to 19, 2001. The Israeli National Ballet appears at the festival for the first time, performing Balanchine's Symphony in C Symphony in C may refer to a number of symphonies written in the key of C Major:
n. A revival of classical aesthetics and forms, especially: a. A revival in literature in the late 17th and 18th centuries, characterized by a regard for the classical ideals of reason, form, works by its founder and artistic director, Berta Yampolsky. Nuevo Ballet Espanol will perform its unique blend of ballet, contemporary dance, and traditional flamenco in Furia, and Szeged Contemporary Ballet of Hungary will perform both Stravinsky Evening and Postscriptum. The bright and powerful Introdans from Holland will perform Cor perdut and Na Floresta by choreographer Nacho Duato and Carmen Carmen throws over lover for another. [Fr. Lit.: Carmen; Fr. Opera: Bizet, Carmen, Westerman, 189–190] See : Faithlessness Carmen the cards repeatedly spell her death. [Fr. , a story of passionate love by Jorma Uotinen. The Spanish contemporary dance company Lanonima Imperial will perform work by choreographer Juan Carlos Garcias for the first time in Kuopio. A number of Finnish premieres are scheduled. Yonvartija, by Alpo Aaltokoski & Company, is a work that was specially commissioned for the festival. Tanssiteatteri Minimi Minimi can refer to:
Further information is available at www.kuopiodancefestival.fi or by calling +358-17-182 598, 182 589. --Heidi Landgraf RELATED ARTICLE: SPOLETO FESTIVAL USA The Spoleto Festival, which had its origins as the Festival of Two Worlds in Spoleto, Italy, in the 1950s, celebrates the twenty-fifth anniversary of its American incarnation with a schedule of performances by internationally acclaimed artists and rising newcomers. The festival runs May 25 through June 10 in Charleston, South Carolina. Programs include performances of dance, music, opera, and theater. The impressive lineup of dance companies includes the Joffrey Ballet of Chicago performing George Balanchine's Square Dance, Antony Tudor's Lilac Garden, and Artistic Director Gerald Arpino's Suite Saint-Saens. Compania Nacional de Danza will perform new work as well as proven audience favorites by acclaimed choreographer Nacho Duato, who incorporates elements of Spanish culture and folklore into his dances. The eight-member aerial dance troupe of Brenda Angiel from Argentina defies gravity in its performances, with dancers suspended by harnesses, ropes, and bungee cords. Brazil's Bale Folclorico de Bahia returns to Spoleto with its kaleidoscopic blend of capoeira cap·o·ei·ra n. An Afro-Brazilian dance form that incorporates self-defense maneuvers. [Portuguese, from earlier *capon, capon, from Vulgar Latin and martial arts and performs its latest work, complete with soulful vocalizing and drumming. The Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company will return for the first time since 1989, performing a program of mixed repertoire, including a section of Jones's contemporary work You Walk? Jones will also appear in his solo work The Breathing Show, which incorporates spoken text with his signature sleek and flowing movement style. Information on tickets and lodging in the Charleston area is available online at www.spoletousa.org or by calling 843/579-3100. --Heidi Landgraf RELATED ARTICLE: JAZZ DANCE WORLD CONGRESS Hosted by Chatre de Godi, Gus Giordano's Jazz Dance World Congress meets at the Cintermex Convention Center in Monterrey, Mexico for the first time ever from August 4 through 8, 2001. The annual five-day event celebrates the uniquely American art form of jazz dance by assembling internationally acclaimed professional dance companies, world-class master teachers, emerging choreographers, and dancers from as many as thirty-five countries to take workshops and perform. Performances take place each night at 8:00 P.M. Performers expected are Japan's Masashi Action Machine, Ted Levy from New York, Instincts Live Dance Media of Los Angeles, Odyssey Dance Utah Theatre, and Les Ballets Jazz de Montreal from Canada. Gus Giordano Jazz Dance Chicago will perform works from its repertory, including La Raza del Barrio bar·ri·o n. pl. bar·ri·os 1. An urban district or quarter in a Spanish-speaking country. 2. A chiefly Spanish-speaking community or neighborhood in a U.S. city. by choreographer Liz Imperio and Randy Duncan's Can't Take This Away. (Imperio and Duncan will be master teachers at the festival.). Monterrey, Mexico, called the city of mountains, boasts waterfalls, great caves, museums, and a hopping nightlife to keep workshop attendees excited and busy before and after the Congress. It is kicked off by a Mexican welcome party complete with a bullfight to get spectators ready for the week. For tickets and other information, contact the JDWC International Headquarters at 847/866-9442 or visit its Web site at www.jazzdanceworldcongress.org. --Heidi Landgraf RELATED ARTICLE: CONTEMPORARY DANCE FESTIVAL IN POLAND TThe Contemporary Dance Conference and Performance Festival in Bytom and Krakow, Poland, was founded in 1994 to create a forum for creative expression that had previously been suppressed by Communism's "correct" art. In its eighth year, the conference is produced by the Silesian si·le·sia n. A sturdy twilled cotton fabric used for linings and pockets. [After Silesia.] Dance Theatre, director, Jacek Luminski, and United States partner Catherine Peila, and runs from June 24 through July 8, 2001. The festival boasts a strong roster of internationally known dance companies from more than fourteen countries, but also focuses on presenting companies from Poland and Eastern Europe, giving them a voice that has been absent from contemporary dance for fifty years. The White Oak Dance Project is expected to perform works by Lucinda Childs, John Jasperse, and Mark Morris in Warsaw, Krakow, and on the main stage in Bytom/Chorzow. Also from the United States are Philadanco, Helen Richardson, and Carolyn Dorfman Dance Company performing Millenium Bridge on the main stage. On the Visitor's Home Stage in Bytom, Risa Jaroslow and Dancers perform with the local Polish community. Expected also are the premiere of Silesian Dance Theater's End of the Rainbow end of the rainbow the unreachable end of the earth. [Western Folklore: Misc.] See : Remoteness , Nima Yacoby of Israel's Sorry Effect, Cos Public of Canada's Incarnation, and Gisela Rocha of Spain's Les Cartes. Many other local and international companies are scheduled. For tickets or further information call 011 48 322 81 82 53 or visit www.stt.art.pl. --Heidi Landgraf |
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