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Footworks!

April 27, 2010

Welcome to Footworks!, a publication of the Alabama Dance Council. Please stay tuned each week as we keep you informed of news, performances and special events from the Alabama dance community.
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Are you a current ADC member and have an announcement that you would like to share? Performances, masterclasses, special events, scholarship, educational, or audition opportunities - if it's going on, we want to know; and more importantly, we want to share it!

ADC members are eligible to have information published weekly in Footworks! by posting news, performances and special events on the Alabama Dance Exchange.

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In this issue:

Audition for Debbie Allen's New Musical "Twist"

Connect with the ADC

ASFA Spring Dance Performance "L'air de Printemps"

Thoroughly Modern Millie

Birmingham-Southern College May Dance

Birmingham Ballroom Dance Association

ASFA Ballet Recitals

Woodlawn Ballet's Summer Session

John Scalici West African Djembe Class

Primary Subject

Cinderella

Ballet Huntsville / Academy of Classic Arts "Spring Performance"

Dance Theatre of Huntsville Presents..."The Lion's King's Tale"

Southern Danceworks presents "Spring Dances"

Job Opportunity: Strut, USA Performing Arts Center

Audition for Debbie Allen's New Musical "Twist"

TwistLogo.jpgThere will be open auditions for Debbie Allen's new show at the Alliance Theatre
April 29-May 1.  "Twist" is an update on the story of Oliver Twist.
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Connect with the ADC Online

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ASFA Spring Dance Performance "L'air de Printemps"
Thoroughly Modern Millie
Birmingham-Southern College May Dance
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Come see the talented dancers of the Alabama School of Fine Arts, under the direction of department Chair David Keener, with guest choreographers Lisa Thomas and Joey Doucette.

4/30 at 7:00 pm
5/1 at 7:00 pm
5/2 at 2:30 pm

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April 30 - 7:30pm
May 1
- 7:30pm

Music by Jeanine Tesori, lyrics by Dick Scanlan, book by Richard Morris. Thoroughly Modern Millie is a Tony Award winning musical that tells the story of a small-town girl, Millie Dillmount, who comes to New York City to marry for money instead of love a thoroughly modern aim in 1922, when women were just entering the workforce.

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May Dance Performance

April 30 and May 1 at 7:00pm

College Theatre Mainstage

Free admission with seating on first come, first served basis.

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Birmingham Ballroom Dance Association

ASFA Ballet Recitals

Woodlawn Ballet's Summer Session
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Latin Fire Ballroom Dance featuring Cuban Salsa lesson and exhibition by Sergio and Suzanne Rodgriguez. CD's by Fred Gipson. Members $7, Visitors $10, Students with ID $5.

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Ballet Preparatory Academy
May 2, 2010
- 5:30pm to 7pm

Join us in the Alabama School of Fine Arts Theater for a delightful recital. Admission is $5 per person.

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Community Ballet Program
May 8, 2010
- 10am to 11am

Join us in the Center Studio for an engaging recital! Admission is free and open to the public!

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Woodlawn Ballet's Summer Session Begins May 8th!
Register today at the Mayors Division of Youth Services: CALL 205-320-0879.

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John Scalici West African Djembe Class Primary Subject Cinderella
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John Scalici, percussionist, composer, teaches a fun, uplifting, and energizing W. African Djembe class starting May 12th. Learning to play W. African Djembe music is a blast. The class is perfect for dancers wanting to develop their inner sense of rhythm while getting cardio exercise.

Open to beginners to advanced players. Discounts given to dancers and full time students.

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Sanspointe presents Primary Subject

A concert featuring new choreography by Lynn Bowman, Shellie Chambers, Rachael Inman, Taryn Lavery, Rhea Speights and guest artist Killian Manning. New music by Justin Wallace.

May 13-16
7:30pm Thursday-Saturday
2:30pm Sunday

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May 15th
2:30pm & 7:00pm

This year's renewal of Grebel's Cinderella will add students of Grebel Ballet to the corps, along with the Alabama Youth Ballet Company. Added characters are the Tiny Fireflies, who light the way for Cinderella and The Fairy Godmother through the forest to the ball, and Fairy Attendants for each of the four seasons.

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Ballet Huntsville / Academy of Classic Arts "Spring Performance"
Dance Theatre of Huntsville Presents..."The Lion's King's Tale"
Southern Danceworks presents "Spring Dances"
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New modern ballet "Journey" choreographed by Clinton Rothwell Ballet Huntsville's director. Performances at:

May 21, Friday: 6:30pm 
May 22
, Saturday: 3:00 and 6:30pm
May 23, Sunday: 3:00pm

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In May, Dance Theatre of Huntsville will present "The Lion King's Tale," a dance adaptation and interpretation of a classic favorite. Join DTH at Lee High School in Huntsville, Alabama on May 22 & 23 for this spectacular dance event.

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Southern Danceworks brings an exciting array of artists to the Harrison Theatre at Samford University on May 22, 2010 at 7:30p.m. and May 23 at 2:30p.m. Co-sponsored by Samford University, the program will feature two world premieres.

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Job Opportunity: Strut, USA Performing Arts Center

StrutUSA.jpgStrut, USA Performing Arts Center seeks an experienced dance instructor needed for studio in Gadsden, Alabama. Studio is in it's 25th year and does do dance competitions. Applicant would need to be trained in ballet with knowledge of pointe, tap and jazz. Classes are also offered in HipHop, Contemporary, Clogging, Musical Theatre, Voice and Baton Twirling. Owner would consider hiring more than one instructor depending on expertise. Salary would be determined by experience.

For more info please contact Lynn Barron at westrut@yahoo.com or 256.442.0033. http://strutusa.homestead.com

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