stack Image Dancetheatre.jpg thumb DanceTheatre of Harlem Image DanceTheatre of Harlem.jpg thumb The DanceTheatre of Harlem perform Dialogues in 2006. DanceTheatre of Harlem is a ballet dance company company and school of the allied arts founded in Harlem , New York City , USA in 1969 by Arthur Mitchell dancer Arthur Mitchell and Karel Shook . Its Dancing Through Barriers Ensemble continues to do outreach throughout the US. ref http www.nytimes.com 2007 05 06 arts dance 06kour.html Where Are All the Black Swans?, New York Times , published May 6, 2007 accessed May 6, 2007 ref Karel Shook was the first teacher and ballet master of the Dutch National Ballet , from where he returned to the United States as co director of the DanceTheatre of Harlem. Milton Rosenstock served as the company s music director from 1981 1992. Image Young dancers from the DanceTheatreHarlem perform at the White House.jpg thumb left Young dancers from the DanceTheatre of Harlem perform during a dinner held at the White House on February 6, 2006. President George W. Bush and Laura Bush are in attendance. The DanceTheatre of Harlem School offers training to more than 1,000 young people annually with a community program open to any child who wants to study dance. Its program is called Dancing Through Barriers . It accepts pre school children up to senior citizens. The school offers specializations in children s movement, European ballet, choreography , and musicology . The DanceTheatre of Harlem now ... Dance in America DanceTheatre of Harlem 1977 originally aired by KCET External links http dancetheatreofharlem.org DanceTheatre of Harlem http www.worldwidedanceuk.com content.asp?CategoryID 657 DanceTheatre of Harlem company profile at World Wide Dance UK Ballet Dance Companies in the United States DEFAULTSORT Harlem, DanceTheatre Of Category Ballet companies in the United States Category Dance education in the United States Category Dance in New York City Category 1969 establishments ... more details
The Harlem Shuffle is a dance maneuver that takes various forms. One form is as a complete line dance, consisting of approximately 25 steps. ref http www.ritascountrykickers.com dances hshuffle.html ref Other forms may include a simplified two step followed by a shoulder brushing motion with the back of the opposite hand. In some respects, the maneuver is an homage to the vibrant dance culture that permeated dance clubs of the Harlem area during the Harlem renaissance . Such gestures became increasingly common from the 1980s onwards, as greater attempts were made to properly credit the influence of African American artists and musicians on popular culture . References references Category Dance moves Category Culture of New York City Dance stub ... more details
TheatreHarlem The Lafayette Theatre . ref name Oral History http artsedge.kennedy center.org interactives harlem themes lafayette players.html , additional text. ref In 1916, due to financial ... Wintz Negro Experimental TheatreHarlem Experimental Theatre HET 1928 1934 Emerging from the ashes ... become the home of the future Harlem Suitcase Theater. ref name Some www.slu.edu theatre free.html ... of 1939, the theatre was relocated to the Harlem Branch Library. Here they perfomed productions such as Don ... companies in New York Category Harlem Renaissance Category African American theatre ... after seeing a show at the Lincoln Theater in Harlem . She wanted an all Black group that performed Broadway theatre Broadway plays , to combat the popular racial stereotypes of African Americans ... Black Stock company acting stock company in Harlem. ref name Schomberg http www2.si.umich.edu chico Harlem text gilpin.html , additional text. ref That same year Robert Levy , an American Jew, became ... Welles . ref name Lafayette http www2.si.umich.edu chico Harlem text lafayette.html , additional ... perform musicals like Darktown and Shuffle Along . Some Harlem figures, like W.E.B. Du Bois , opposed ... in Harlem. A new group was created in Chicago . Then two traveling groups formed one that traveled ...?id 8n73nbKNx3cC&pg PA1&lpg PA1&dq Krasner, David. A beautiful pageant African American theatre, drama, and performance in the Harlem Renaissance, 1910 1927&source bl&ots qVVQt187Ae&sig Q7LABur8Ugjn0zg ... Guild. The Players Guild had several performances during the 1920 s at the local Harlem YMCA ... a substitute from the cheap musical comedy and melodramatic works that were taking over Harlem theaters. ref name Wintz http books.google.ca books about Encyclopedia of the Harlem Renaissance.html?id ... of a white woman named Anne Wolter, the Players gave a performance at the Harlem YMCA. Here they performed ... choral singing and dance numbers. Another known performance of theirs was at the Lafayette Theater ... more details
The Classical Theatre of Harlem is a professional theatre company founded in 1999 at the Harlem School for the Arts. CTH is the only year round theatre company operating on an AEA LORT contract in Harlem, and presents a world repertory ranging from Euripides to Derek Walcott. Since its founding, the CTH has put on over 39 productions, including The Cherry Orchard , Waiting for Godot , Macbeth , King Lear , The Blacks A Clown Show , Caligula , The Persecution and Assassination of Jean Paul Marat as Performed by the Inmates of the Asylum of Charenton Under the Direction of the Marquis de Sade , and various others for which the company has received numerous AUDELCO , Obie Award OBIE , Drama Desk, American Theatre Wing and Lucille Lortell nominations and awards. The company has presented the only major New York revivals of Dream on Monkey Mountain , The Blacks , and Funnyhouse of a Negro since their original productions over 30 years ago. The Classical Theatre of Harlem is a 501 c 3 not for profit corporation. In 2005, the theater was among 406 New York City arts and social service institutions to receive part of a 20 million grant from the Carnegie Corporation , which was made possible through a donation by New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg . http www.nytimes.com 2005 07 06 nyregion ... in Black Theatre 61 AUDELCO nominations for excellence in Black Theatre External links http www.classicaltheatreofharlem.org Official website of the Classical Theatre of Harlem Category Theatre companies in New York Category Obie Award recipients de Classical Theatre of Harlem ... sub news anon2005.html Mission To maintain a professional theatre company dedicated to presenting the classics on the stages of Harlem To create employment and educational outreach opportunities in the theatre arts for the Harlem community To create and nurture a new, young, and culturally diverse audience for the classics and To heighten the awareness of theater and of great art in Harlem. Awards ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 The Lafayette Theatre , also known as the House Beautiful, was an entertainment venue located at 132nd Street Manhattan 132nd Street and Seventh Avenue Manhattan 7th Avenue in Harlem, New York . It was the first New York theater to desegregate , as early as 1912. Here, African American theatergoers were allowed to sit in orchestra seats instead of the balcony, to which they were relegated in other New York theaters. Harlem Renaissance Theatre Companies The Lafayette Players , the resident stock company , played before almost exclusively African American audiences both in plays from white theater repertory and in the classics. The theater seated 2,000 and presented such Broadway theatre Broadway hits as Madame X and Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde . From 1916 1919, the theatre was managed by Quality Amusement. Robert Levy Producer Robert Levy , the owner of this entertainment company, drew large audiences of both blacks and whites with his sophisticated productions and groundbreaking work with black actors. The Lafayette Theatre reached the height of its fame with the Voodoo Macbeth Voodoo Macbeth , a production of Shakespeare s Macbeth , arranged and staged by Orson Welles that ran from 14 April to 20 June 1936. This show had an all African American Cast. It was a production of the Federal Theatre Project which was part of the Works Project Administration . The overture was by James P. Johnson and such notable actors as Canada Lee and Rose McClendon were part of the program. This production came to be known as the Voodoo Macbeth because of the various African elements employed in it. In place of the theater is a church today. Management changed several times and the theater was eventually turned into a vaudeville house later it became a movie theater and finally a church. Coord missing New York City Category Theatres in New York Category New York City cultural history Category Harlem, New York ... more details
Aboriginal Islander DanceTheatre AIDT was the first theatre used to train Australian Aboriginal Aboriginal and Islander students on their dancing career. It operates from 1976 to 1998. ref cite web url http www.australiadancing.org subjects 3081.html title Aboriginal Islander DanceTheatre 1976 1998 publisher Australia Dancing date 2011 09 29 accessdate 2011 10 20 ref Aboriginal Islander DanceTheatre developed the careers in dance course at first in Australia . ref cite web url http www.dictionaryofsydney.org entry aboriginal and islander dancetheatre title Aboriginal and Islander DanceTheatre publisher Dictionaryofsydney.org date accessdate 2011 10 20 ref ref cite web title Aboriginal Islander DanceTheatre url http trove.nla.gov.au people 560430?c people publisher National Library of Australia accessdate 9 November 2011 ref References list reflist Category Australian art Category Australian Aboriginal art ... more details
The Minnesota DanceTheatre MDT dance company and school in Minneapolis, Minnesota was founded by Loyce Houlton in 1962 as the Contemporary Dance Playhouse. Lise Houlton succeeded her mother as artistic director in 1995. Each holiday season MDT presents the ballet Loyce Houlton s Nutcracker Fantasy based on Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky Tchaikovsky s The Nutcracker . ref name CP Palmer cite web author Palmer, Caroline publisher City Pages 21 1012 title Footsteps url http www.citypages.com databank 21 1012 article8622.asp date April 26, 2000 accessdate 2007 04 07 ref Ballet Arts Minnesota and the company s school joined in 2006 to become The Dance Institute . ref name Institute about cite web author Minnesota DanceTheatre & The Dance Institute title About The Dance Institute url http www.mndance.org school about dance institute.html date 2006 accessdate 2007 04 07 ref The organization is based in the Cowles Center for Dance and the Performing Arts . Prince musician Prince was a member of the Minnesota DanceTheatre. The mission of Minnesota DanceTheatre & the Dance Institute is to create masterful and provocative dance performances which entertain and inspire audiences, and to foster talent by providing a comprehensive classical and contemporary training curriculum focused on the technical and artistic demands of a professional dance career. Notes reflist External links portal Dance portal Minnesota http www.mndance.org Minnesota DanceTheatre & The Dance Institute Category Arts organizations in Minneapolis, Minnesota Category Culture of Minneapolis, Minnesota Category Theatre companies in Minneapolis, Minnesota Category Dance companies in the United States ... more details
Unreferenced date April 2011 Danish DanceTheatre is the largest modern dance company in Denmark. The company ... and new compositions. Danish DanceTheatre receives an annual operating subsidy from the Ministry ... companies, foundations and endowments. Until 2005, Danish DanceTheatre was a touring company ... , in 2006 for Requiem and in 2009 for Labyrinth . In 2010, Danish DanceTheatre received the Reumert Award for Frost , choreographed by Tina Tarpgaard. Since Rushton came to Danish DanceTheatre ... 2006 for Silent Steps Choreography Tim Rushton Important productions 2012 MONOLITH Danish DanceTheatre ... for Rambert Dance Company, Sadlers Wells in 2011 2011 LOVE SONGS Danish DanceTheatre, at the Royal Theatre. Premiere 26 May 2011 , Spring dance p Carlsberg , outdoor danceevent in the beautiful garden of J.C. Jacobsens Have at Carlsberg, Copenhagen Danish DanceTheatre s festival Copenhagen Summer Dance in Copenhagen s Politig rd. Performing companies Danish DanceTheatre and other international ... Danish DanceTheatre s festival Copenhagen Summer Dance in Copenhagen s Politig rd. Performing companies Danish DanceTheatre, BeijingDanceTheatre, Rambert Dance Company 2009 CADANCE Danish DanceTheatre ENIGMA Danish DanceTheatre Danish DanceTheatre festival Copenhagen Summerdance , Copenhagen s Politig rd. Performing companies Danish DanceTheatre, Marie Brolin Tani Unga Dans kompagni, The Finnish National Ballet, Sk nes Dansteater. 2008 LABYRINTH Danish DanceTheatre Received Danish ... arts, rets Reumert, for Best Dance Production of the Year Jacob s Pillow Danish DanceTheatre ... Theatre, Marie Brolin Tani Company Carte Blanche, Johan Kobborg. Beijing 2006 ANIMAL PARK Danish DanceTheatre Nominated for Danish award for performance arts, rets Reumert, for Best Dance Production of the Year Dance Salad , Houston Danish DanceTheatre festival Copenhagen Summerdance , Copenhagen s Politig rd. Performing companies Danish DanceTheatre, The Royal Swedish Ballet, Carte Blanche. 2005 ... more details
Deleted image removed Image The School of Toronto Dance Theatre.jpg The School of Toronto DanceTheatre is a Canada Canadian dance school located in the Cabbagetown, Toronto Cabbagetown neighbourhood of Toronto , Ontario . The School was founded in 1968 by Patricia Beatty, David Earle, and Peter Randazzo, ref name YorkU cite web title Inventory of the Toronto DanceTheatre fonds publisher York University date 04 03 2003 url http archivesfa.library.yorku.ca fonds ON00370 f0000146.htm accessdate 2008 12 08 ref and is today among the foremost institutions of dance education in Canada. Programs offered The School of Toronto DanceTheatre offers a three year professional training program in contemporary dance . The professional program is a full time Post secondary education post secondary course of study aimed at training aspiring dancers in the skills and experience to succeed in a theatrical dance career. The School also offers an adult recreational program for contemporary dance, a Saturday children s dance program, and a four week summer intensive program during the month of July. Faculty and affiliations The School s artistic director is Patricia Fraser, and the faculty are all practising artists. The School is affiliated with Toronto DanceTheatre , whose Artistic Director is Christopher House, and many graduates of the School have become members of that company. A long list of dance companies across Canada and internationally have also engaged graduates of the program. The School is also affiliated with York University , in Toronto, and graduates may apply credits from their courses at the School towards a Bachelor of Fine Arts BFA in dance. References references External links http www.SchoolofTDT.org The School of Toronto DanceTheatre coord 43.66639 N 79.36705 W display title DEFAULTSORT School of Toronto DanceTheatre Category Dance schools in Canada Category Education in Toronto Category Educational institutions established in 1968 Category 1968 establishments ... more details
Image SDT Logo.jpg right Wikipedia Encyclopedia Scottish DanceTheatre is a British contemporary dance company based at Dundee Repertory Theatre , Scotland . The company Scottish DanceTheatre is led by Artistic ... Festival Fringe. Scottish DanceTheatre performed in Cyprus and Athens during the summer of 2008 ... Fringe Festival and has toured across Holland and to Milan. Scottish DanceTheatre was founded by Royston Maldoom in 1986 as the Dundee Rep Dance Company. ref Cite web url http www.scottishdancetheatre.com index.php?pid 91 title History work Official home page publisher Scottish DanceTheatre accessdate 2010 07 29 ref Scottish DanceTheatre is a part of RepNet, a network which currently brings together 5 repertoire commissioning dance companies of similar size and circumstance from ... Blanche Norway , Iceland Dance Company, nordwest Tanzcompagnie Oldenburg & Tanztheater Bremen Germany and Scottish DanceTheatre. ref Cite web url http repnet network.ning.com forum topics what is repnet ... has been Artistic Director of Scottish DanceTheatre since 1997 and has created 5 works for the company ... as a freelance performer with London Contemporary DanceTheatre and Rosemary Butcher amongst others ... , Batsheva Dance Company Israel , Cisne Negra Brazil and DanceTheatre of Freiburg Germany . She ... Scottish DanceTheatre home page Category Contemporary dance companies Category ... DanceTheatre ... Circle National Dance Awards Critics Circle National Dance Award for Outstanding Company Repertoire ... co directed NQR Not Quite Right 2010 with Caroline Bowditch and Marc Brew. Smith began her dance and drama training at Dartington College of Arts and continued dance studies in the US where she created ... and theatre including the Royal Shakespeare Company . Her work concerns people, culture, community ... as the world around her. In January 2009 Smith was awarded the Jane Attenborough Dance UK Dance Industry ... more details
The London Contemporary DanceTheatre LCDT was a contemporary dance contemporary dance company, based at The Place , founded by Robin Howard with Robert Cohan as its Artistic Director. Founded in 1967, and strongly influenced by the ideas of American modern and postmodern dance artists Martha Graham and Merce Cunningham , the company was probably the first contemporary dance contemporary dance company ... closed in 1994 when The Place refocused its work, creating the Richard Alston Dance Company , and developing a bigger presenting programme for the Robin Howard DanceTheatre . London Contemporary Dance ... Winners 1978 quote Winner Robert Cohan Artistic Director, London Contemporary DanceTheatre, at Sadler s Wells publisher The Society of London Theatre date 24 April 2008 accessdate 18 September ... quote Winner The dancers of the London Contemporary DanceTheatre for their season at Sadler s Wells publisher The Society of London Theatre date 24 April 2008 accessdate 18 September 2010 ref External links Portal box DanceTheatre Cite web title London Contemporary DanceTheatre url http www.theplace.org.uk 941 history london contemporary dance theatre.html publisher The Place accessdate 18 September ... Pheloung to create new works which were performed at the Sadler s Wells Theatre and toured the UK and internationally ... dance in 1982. The School is still in operation as part of The Place. References Reflist ... of the Year in Dance url http www.officiallondontheatre.co.uk olivier awards past winners view item98524 Olivier Winners 1989 90 quote Winner London Contemporary DanceTheatre for Kim Brandstrup s Orfeo publisher The Society of London Theatre date 24 April 2008 accessdate 18 September 2010 ref ref name Olivier 1994 Cite web work Olivier Winners 1994 title Outstanding Achievement in Dance url http ... 2010 OlivierAward DanceAchievement 1977 2000 Category Contemporary dance in London Category Dance companies in the United Kingdom dance stub theat stub ... more details
American Indian DanceTheatre is a professional performing arts company presenting the dances and songs of Native Americans in the United States and the First Nations of Canada . The group was founded in 1987 and includes members from many different tribal backgrounds. In 2006 American Indian DanceTheatre joined a multicultural consortium called the Cultural Roundtable at the Los Angeles Theatre Center , created to bring multicultural theatre to audiences in the Los Angeles Theatre Center venues in downtown Los Angeles . Other performance groups belonging to the Cultural Roundtable include the Latino Theater Company , Playwrights Arena , Robey Theatre Company , Culture Clash performance troupe Culture Clash and Cedar Grove OnStage . Films American Indian DanceTheatre. Vol. 1, Finding the Circle 1996 . Originally produced in 1989 as a segment of the PBS television series Great Performances Dance in America . A production of WNET Thirteen in association with Tatge Lasseur Productions, Inc ... Hoop Dance hoop dance , eagle dance, Apache crown dance, Zuni people Zuni rainbow dance, powwow dances grass, men s traditional and fancy, women s fancy shawl , plains snake and buffalo dance. American Indian DanceTheatre 1996 . Dances for the New Generations . Originally produced in 1993 as a segment of the PBS television series Great Performances Dance in America . Produced by Barbara Schwei and Hanay ... Video of AIDT http performingarts.ufl.edu events 2007 american indian dance Information on AIDT http www.thenewlatc.com THE NEW LATC Official Site http danceinteractive.jacobspillow.org dance american indian dancetheatre?ref artist&refcar artist a b Archive film of American Indian DanceTheatre performing Hoop Dance in 1995 at Jacob s Pillow Dance Category American Indian music Category Folk dance companies Category Dance companies in the United States Category Dance companies in Canada Category ... dance stub ... more details
Founded in 1980, Zaccho DanceTheatre is a San Francisco based dance company. The company presents site specific works as well as works inspired by environmental, cultural, and structural settings. Zaccho s co founder and artistic director, Joanna Haigood, is the company s primary choreographer. The company has performed at prestigious festivals and art centers including the National Black Arts Festival , Fall for Dance Festival , Festival d Avignon in France, Jacob s Pillow Dance Festival, the Walker Arts Center , and the McColl Center for Visual Art. The company also runs a free arts education program for students age 7 to 17 at its studio in Bayview Hunters Point, San Francisco . References http www.zaccho.org main.html Zaccho DanceTheatre Official Website http www.nytimes.com 2002 08 18 arts dance way up high soaring floating diving dancing.html New York Times review of Zaccho DanceTheatre performing Picture Red Hook in 2002 http www.nytimes.com 2007 08 23 arts dance 23pill.html New York Times review of Zaccho DanceTheatre performing Invisible Wings in 2007 External links http danceinteractive.jacobspillow.org dance zaccho dance theatres invisible wings Archival footage of Zaccho DanceTheatre performing Joanna Haigood s site specific work Invisible Wings at Jacobs Pillow in 1998 Category 1980 establishments in the United States Category 501 c 3 nonprofit organizations Category Culture of San Francisco, California Category Dance companies in the United States Category Non profit organizations based in San Francisco, California Category Organizations established in 1980 dance stub ... more details
unreferenced date March 2011 orphan date March 2011 The Cracow DanceTheatre Krakowski Teatr Ta ca is a Contemporary dancedancetheatre that evolved in 2008 from the GRUPAboso DanceTheatre founded in 1996 and works under the artistic direction of Eryk Makohon at the Nowa Huta Centre of Culture in Cracow , Poland . In 2008 the Krakowski Teatr Ta ca GRUPAboso Association was established, whose aim is to support the artistic and educational activities of the Theatre. In 2010 the METAphysical Laboratory was established as the source of new dancer s. The students dancers of the Laboratory have become the guest dancers of the Theatre and they have an opportunity to create their own Choreography choreographies with a professional support. Some of the company s awards were won at the Tychy Theatre Meetings 2007, 2009 , the Polish Contemporary Dance Confrontation in Konin 2009 , the Polish edition of the Solo & Duo Dance Festival 2009 and 2010 . Additionally, the company represented Poland at the 13th Biennial of Young Artists from Europe and the Mediterranean , which took place in May 2008 in Bari Italy . Performances As the GRUPAboso DanceTheatre 1996 10 Years of Fantasy 1997 Hormones 1998 Czajap 1999 The Absurd Azimuth 1999 I am a Human Being 1999 Golden Calf 2000 Tango 2001 Panaceum 2001 Rowan, rowan 2002 Columbus 2002 Confessions controlled 2002 0 700 ... 2003 A conventional portrait 2003 Metaphysical Duets 2004 I am a Human Being 2005 The Coroner 2006 The Woman in the Dunes 2006 Cicindela 2007 Existences As the Cracow DanceTheatre 2008 A Ballad of the Silence 2009 The Seventh Wife of the Eighth 2010 Do you feel like coffee? choreographed by Agata Syrek 2010 ... and I take you... until choreographed by Pawe yskawa, Agata Syrek 2010 Hungers choreographed by Pawe yskawa 2010 The Smoke 2010 Anacoluthon 2010 Takarazuka camp Artistic director, choreographer, and set designer .... External links http www.krakowskiteatrtanca.pl Official website Category Dance in Poland Category ... more details
Orphan date February 2009 Unreferenced date March 2007 The Lydia Lithos Dancetheatre or was established in 1996 by the choreographer dancer Spiros Bertsatos . The group s aim is to face every performance as a procedure for the artist and the audience to find their own authenticity and as a medium soul cleanliness, as is metaphorically presented by the title Lydia Lithos Touchstone . The group produces high quality works with an intense and continuously presence in the field of dance in Greece and promotes contemporary dance and dance theatre , in and out of the Greek borders. External links Official website http lydialithosdancetheatre1.art.officelive.com default.aspx Dance Category Greek culture Category Contemporary dance companies contemporary dance stub Greece stub ... more details
The Toronto DanceTheatre is a Canadian modern dance company based in Toronto , Ontario . Described by The Canadian Encyclopedia as one of the foremost modern dance companies in Canada , the company tours nationally and internationally and regularly performs at the Harbourfront Centre and Winchester Street Theatre in Toronto ref Cornell, Katherine and Saxton, Nadine. Toronto DanceTheatre 1968 1998 . Captus Press, 1998, p. 2. ref . The company currently consists of 9 dancers and 2 dance interns in addition to other artistic staff. The ensemble has been led by Artistic Director Christopher House since 1994. ref name CE cite web url http www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com index.cfm?PgNm TCE&Params A1ARTA0008054 title Toronto DanceTheatre work The Canadian Encyclopedia author Crabb, Michael accessdate June 20, 2010 ref The TDT was co founded in 1968 by Martha Graham disciples Patricia Beatty , David Earle , and Peter Randazzo . All three formally shared the artistic directorship of the company during its first 15 years, although Earle played a more dominant role as a leader for the company. The trio created more than 60 choreographed works during their tenure often with original scores by Canadian composers. ref name CE At the time of TDT s founding, The School of Toronto DanceTheatre was also established as part of the organization. In 1978 the school became its own separate institution under Earle s leadership, but the two organizations still maintain an affiliation. ref name CE References reflist External links http www.tdt.org home.html Official Website of the Toronto DanceTheatre Category Dance companies in Canada ... more details
inline date February 2012 Restless DanceTheatre is a contemporary dance company based in the South Australia n capital of Adelaide . Founded in 1991, it comprises young performers with and without a disability ... Dance Company , changed its name to Restless DanceTheatre in 2008. sfn Annual Report 2008 p 4 The Company The Restless Dance Company was founded in 1991 by Sally Chance and Tania Rose amd was incorporated ... name RDT People Restless DanceTheatre is an Physically integrated dance integrated company that works ..., creating beautiful and dynamic dancetheatre. The dancers skills are complemented by those of musicians ... DanceTheatre accessdate 26 February 2012 ref ref name Northover 2010 cite news last Northover first Kylie date 21 June 2010 title Top honours for Bangarra url http www.smh.com.au entertainment dance ... wp content uploads 2010 05 2008 RDT Annual Report.pdf publisher Restless DanceTheatre ref harvid Annual Report 2008 accessdate 26 February 2012 refend External links Portal box Dance Disability Official website http www.restlessdance.org name Restless Dance Company website http www.australiadancing.org subjects 4221.html Restless Dance Company at Australia Dancing Category Dance companies in Australia Category Contemporary dance companies Category Performing arts in Adelaide Category 1991 establishments in Australia Category Physically integrated dance contemporary dance stub Australia ... production values. In an integrated dance company, the art is made by young people with and without a disability working together. Rehearsals are structured so that the content and the expression of the dance ... a disability. Dance is a mode of expression which allows people who may not have a verbal facility ... for Outstanding Achievement in Youth or Community Dance at the 2010 Australian Dance Awards for Bedroom Dancing . ref name Northover 2010 Reviews Restless Dance Company is without question a leader in the field of youth dance and working with young people with and without a disability. Lowdown ... more details
Asian American DanceTheatre AADT was a not for profit community arts organization based in the Chinatown, Manhattan New York Chinatown from 1974 to 1993. As one of the oldest Asian American community organizations, AADT was notable for its early development and pioneer promotion of contemporary Asian American dance. ref Ng, Franklin. 1995 The Asian American Encyclopedia. Michigan University of Michigan, pp. 66. ref The DanceTheatre performed extensively in the U.S., and was active as a unique dance company until 1993. History The innovative choreography of its artistic director, Eleanor S. Yung, was recognized for the aesthetic character she brought to Asian American social themes. These she had helped to develop earlier in 1970 with the founding of Basement Workshop with Danny NT Yung and several others where, for example, the magazine Bridge An Asian American Perspective was published. With the program of exhibiting contemporary Asian American artists came the name Asian Arts Institute in 1984. AADT remained the legal name until 1987 when its current name, AAAC, was adopted to encompass all of the various active programs, including the performances of the DanceTheatre. In 1987, AADT changed its name to the Asian American Arts Centre. In 1987, AADT changed its name to the Asian Art Institute currently the Asian American Arts Centre . See also Asian American Arts Centre External links http artspiral.org Asian American Arts Centre official site References reflist Further reading Visual Materials Yung, Eleanor. 1984 . Asian American DanceTheatre. VHS tape New York Asian American Arts Centre. Yung, Eleanor. 1985 . Asian American DanceTheatre tenth year anniversary. Visual Material New York Asian American Arts Centre. Categories Category Non profit organizations based in New York Category Organizations established in 1974 Category Asian American organizations Category Asian American theatre Category New York City cultural history Category Culture of Manhattan ... more details
The Caracalla DanceTheatre is an internationally renowned dance company based in Beirut , Lebanon . ref name autogenerated1 http www.highbeam.com doc 1O74 CaracallaDanceTheatre.html Caracalla DanceTheatre The Oxford Dictionary of Dance HighBeam Research Bot generated title ref History Abdel Halim Caracalla founded the Caracalla DanceTheatre in 1970. He envisioned creating a new language in dance that merged Western and Oriental techniques. Abdel Halim Caracalla was born in Baalbeck , a city known for its annual international cultural event, the Baalbeck International Festival . Caracalla studied in New York with Martha Graham in the 1960s. He continues to be the artistic director of the dance company and closely cooperates with his children, Alissar Caracalla Alissar who is a choreographer and Ivan who is a director. ref http 64.233.167.104 search?q cache yod2TALqrqAJ www.sadlerswells.com downloads press caracalla.doc Abdel Halim Caracalla&hl en&ct clnk&cd 5&gl us ref Performances The company s international debut was at the Festival of Osaka in Japan in 1972. ref http www.caracalladance.com history.shtml Caracalla Bot generated title ref Since then, the company has traveled extensively all over the world, and in particular in North America and Europe. ref name autogenerated1 Mystery of the Bizarre 1974 World Tour The Black Tents 1978 World Tour Shot of Glory 1980 World Tour ... Glory 1999 Peacock Theatre , London , U.K. Two Thousand and One Nights 2001 Baalbeck International ... Nights 2003 Peacock Theatre , London , U.K. The Villager s Opera 2006 Baalbeck International Festival ... dance drama... Evening Standard A contemporary dance form that blends the great of the Orient with the earthiness of Western modern dance... External links http www.caracalladance.com website References references Dance Category Theatres in Lebanon Category Contemporary dance companies contemporary dance stub ... more details
Kaunas DanceTheatre Aura is the professional theatre of modern dance in Kaunas , Lithuania . ref cite news url http kauno.diena.lt dienrastis kita po soko kaune sokio kontaktai tel avive 33320 title Po oko Kaune okio kontaktai Tel Avive last KUZMICKAIT first J rat date 2005 12 03 work Kauno Diena language Lithuanian accessdate 2009 10 26 location Kaunas ref ref cite news url http kauno.diena.lt dienrastis kita jausminis gyvenimo pojutis 2593 title Jausminis gyvenimo poj tis K rybin s veiklos dvide imtmet minintis okio teatras Aura savo i rovus pasveikino festivaliu last VAITIEK NAIT first Ramut date 2002 10 04 accessdate 2009 10 26 location Kaunas ref ref cite news url http www.balsas.lt naujiena 250410 aura soks rheinsbergo pilies teatro scenoje rubrika naujienos laisvalaikis dartruksta title Aura oks Rheinsbergo Pilies teatro scenoje date 2009 04 30 work Balsas language Lithuanian accessdate 2009 10 26 ref History A group of modern dance was founded in 1980 by Birut Letukait and several other young dancers. In 1982 they gave their first performance. Under the leadership of B. Letukaite who remains Aura s managing and artistic director this small group of dancers has grown into and has become the best known and most decorated modern contemporary dance company in Lithuania. In 1995 the City of Kaunas awarded Kaunas Dancetheatre Aura the status of a municipal theatre that so far no other dance troupe in the country managed to achieve yet. Since 1989 Kaunas Dancetheatre Aura is the organizer of the International Modern Dance Festival. Though the International Modern Dance Festival is first of all an integral part of cultural life and a meaningful tradition in Kaunas, the Festival is being brought to other Lithuanian towns too. The unique feature of the Festival ... region LT type landmark Dance Category 1980 establishments in Lithuania Category Performing groups established in 1980 Category Theatres in Kaunas Category Dance in Lithuania Category Modern dance companies ... more details
The Australian DanceTheatre ADT is a contemporary dance company based in Adelaide, South Australia established in 1965 by Elizabeth Cameron Dalman ,. ref name AD Dalman http www.australiadancing.org subjects 22.html Elizabeth Cameron Dalman at Australia Dancing ref ref http www.abc.net.au stateline sa content 2005 s1312571.htm Dance pioneer returns to her roots, Stateline SA, ABC TV, Broadcast 25 February 2005 ref Dalman sought to open the horizons for provocative contemporary and cutting edge dance . ref name AD Dalman The company has garnered 21 industry awards since 2002 and is the only Australian company to be invited to perform at Th tre de la Ville in Paris Artistic Directors Dalman led the ADT 1965 75. After Dalman, Artistic Director s were 1977 85 Jonathan Taylor, ref http www.australiadancing.org subjects 64.html Jonathan Taylor at Australia Dancing ref 1986 87 jointly Anthony ... Tankard Australian DanceTheatre . ref http www.australiadancing.org subjects 44.html Meryl Tankard Australian DanceTheatre at Australia Dancing ref Meryl Tankard left after disputes with the Board ... Notes Reflist External links Portal Dance http www.adt.org.au Australian DanceTheatre http www.australiadancing.org subjects 4.html Australian DanceTheatre at Australia Dancing Category Dance companies in Australia Category Contemporary dance companies Category Performing arts in Adelaide Category 1965 establishments Dance stub ... dance work in the history of Australian dance The Age of Unbeauty outstanding choreographic achievement for at the 2002 Australian Dance Awards ref http www.theage.com.au articles 2002 11 18 1037490097182.html ADT sweeps dance awards, The Age , November 18 2002 ref Nothing HELD a collaboration with U.S. dance photographer Lois Greenfield ref http www.telegraph.co.uk arts main.jhtml?xml arts ... Adelaide Bank Festival 2004 Helpmann Award for Best Choreography in a Ballet or Dance Work Devolution ... more details
Orphan date December 2010 Infobox Theatre name Irish Modern DanceTheatre image IMDT1.jpg caption Rough ... Irish Modern DanceTheatre is a Dublin based Modern Dance company. It was founded ... Playography Member Page ref with the aim of creating, commissioning and expanding dance experience in Ireland . Background Irish Modern DanceTheatre IMDT was founded in 1991 by Dublin born choreographer ... Theatre Festival such as Dance for Another Place in 1994, followed by Ruby Red in 1995, ref http www.dublintheatrefestival.com programme display.asp?EventID 358 Dublin Theatre Festival Programme Archive ref and Dance for the Bees in 1997. In the 2000s IMDT s continue to feature in festivals all over Ireland, making appearances in the International Dance Festival of Ireland in 2003 with Last ... dancetheatre ramallah contemporary dance festival Irish Modern DanceTheatre and Ramallah Contemporary Dance Festival ref and Tanzmesse NRW, D sseldorf, Germany . IMDT has also visited Sweden , France ... Irish Modern DanceTheatre s Many Bodies ref a video artist who has worked with Merce Cunningham and Antony ... DanceTheatre http www.artscouncil.ie Arts Council of Ireland http www.cultureireland.gov.ie Culture ... in 1991 Category Irish dance Category Theatre companies in the Republic of Ireland Category Articles ... of Ireland Ireland designation Modern Dance Production Company latitude longitude architect owner capacity ... Dance Ireland Member John Scott ref In 1992 the company launched its first production ... to sit through the four hours of dance . ref MIchael Seaver http www.irishtimes.com newspaper ... with some notable appearances including The Ramallah Dance Festival in Palestine where the company ... three short dance films Buaill 2006 Eternal 2008 Admit One 2010 Buaill was set in the newly ... Dance on the Box ref http www.rte.ie danceonthebox films.html watch RTE Dance on the Box ref programme ... In 2010 IMDT took its production of Actions to New York s La MaMa Experimental Theatre Club , ref http ... more details
Bangarra DanceTheatre is an Indigenous Australian contemporary dance company founded in 1989 by Carole Johnson, an African American and founding director of National Aboriginal Islander Skills Development Association NAISDA . Bangarra is the Wiradjuri word meaning to make fire . ref http www.australiadancing.org subjects 10.html Bangarra DanceTheatre 1989 at Australia Dancing ref Stephen Page has been the artistic director since 1991. Bangarra s first full length show Praying Mantis Dreaming was produced in 1992, and 11 productions have followed. All have been successful within Australia and some have toured the United States and the United Kingdom . The group also made significant contributions to the opening and closing ceremonies of the 2000 Summer Olympics . Works 1992 Praying Mantis Dreaming 1995 Ochres 1997 Fish 1997 Rites with the Australian Ballet 2000 Skin 2001 Corroboree 2002 Walkabout 2003 Bush ref Toured the UK in 2006, Citation last Hutera first Donald publication date 18 September 2006 title Bush periodical The Times url http entertainment.timesonline.co.uk tol arts and entertainment article640739.ece issn 0140 0460 accessdate 2007 09 27 location London ref 2004 Unaipon 2004 CLAN 2005 Boomerang 2006 Gathering with the Australian Ballet 2007 True Stories ref Citation last Balfour first Tim publication date 4 April 2009 title Fire In The Belly periodical The West Australian url http timbalfour.files.wordpress.com 2009 09 fire in the belly bangarra1.pdf accessdate ... 2009 , Review Bangarra DanceTheatre performance of Fire A retrospective , Indigenous Arts & Events ... reflist External links http www.bangarra.com.au Bangarra DanceTheatre Category Contemporary dance companies Category Indigenous Australian culture Category Dance companies in Australia Category Organisations serving indigenous Australians IndigenousAustralia stub dance stub de Bangarra DanceTheatre ... periodical The Times url http entertainment.timesonline.co.uk tol arts and entertainment stage dance ... more details
The Singapore DanceTheatre is Singapore s national dance company , founded in 1988 by the late Anthony ... In love with dance location Singapore publisher Business Times date 2006 06 01 ref The Theatre is now ... Tara first Tan title Ballet company co founder bows out Singapore DanceTheatre co founder and artistic ... by a narrator. These efforts aim to make dance more accessible to the masses. Singapore DanceTheatre hopes to spread the beauty, passion and discipline of dance to as many people as possible ... DanceTheatre, effective from July 19, 2008, as the company celebrated its 20th anniversary celebrations ... cite news last Lisa first Lee title A first for Teng Cheong and local dance group location Singapore ... of seven ballet dancers in a modest dance studio on the second storey of a creaky colonial bungalow on Killiney Road . This studio space was shared by the Singapore Ballet Academy and the Theatre s dancers ... was poor and, often, dancers had to be careful with their dance movements lest the floorboards ... Esplanade theatre and the Fort Canning Green, where its hugely popular Ballet Under The Stars BUTS ... all walks of life and have become dance aficionados. Repertoire The company s repertoire ranges from ... in Victoria Theatre and presented a new staging of Sleeping Beauty in December at the Esplanade. SDT ... and Sleeping Beauty in December at the Esplanade Theatre. There are several new additions to the repertoire ... Under The Stars seasons at Fort Canning Green have become a viable working space for dance performances ... Boon and Jeffery Tan, a Young Artist Award for Dance recipient in 2000. ref name December Education ... the finest in dance to the public audience, on going Education and Outreach programmes are organised to provide people with opportunities to appreciate dance. The SDT continues to make extensive ..., is held on Saturdays and dedicated to topics that show the inside working of a dance company ... of Ballet Associates that gives students daily training in development towards careers in dance. SDT ... more details
Phoenix DanceTheatre is a dance company based in Leeds , West Yorkshire , England , which has grown from small beginnings in inner city Leeds to be one of Britain s leading contemporary dance companies. ref cite web url http www.artscouncil.org.uk rfo phoenix dancetheatre title Phoenix DanceTheatre ... DanceTheatre in Leeds, and in 1985 the company moved to its first permanent base in Chapeltown ... anniversary publisher BBC News date 1998 07 22 accessdate 2010 03 22 ref Phoenix DanceTheatre Darshan ..., changing the name to Phoenix DanceTheatre . During his tenure as Artistic Director from 2002 ... ref Sharon Watson Sharon Watson became the 7th Artistic Director of Phoenix DanceTheatre in May 2009 ... of Learning & Access takes on new role as Artistic Director of Phoenix DanceTheatre publisher ... centre in the centre of Leeds alongside Northern Ballet Theatre . It is the largest space for dance ... ref cite web url http www.phoenixdancetheatre.co.uk pages dancers.html title Phoenix DanceTheatre publisher Phoenix DanceTheatre date accessdate 2010 03 26 Dead link date September 2010 bot H3llBot ref References reflist External links http www.phoenixdancetheatre.co.uk Phoenix DanceTheatre website http www.youtube.com phoenixdancetheatre Phoenix DanceTheatre YouTube channel Dance Companies .... Early history Phoenix Dance Company was formed in 1981 in the inner city Harehills area of Leeds ... went on to be the first principal of Northern School of Contemporary Dance . By the summer of 1982 ... a permanent base at Yorkshire Dance in Leeds city centre. Under Campbell s direction, the company ... Achievement of the Year in Dance. Under Artistic Director Margaret Morris, who joined the company ... 1996 07 29 arts olympic arts review dance energy to try just about anything.html?pagewanted 1 title OLYMPIC ARTS REVIEW Dance Energy to Try Just About Anything Review publisher NYTimes.com date 1996 07 29 accessdate 2010 03 22 ref where Phoenix were the sole representative of British dance and the following ... more details
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