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Footworks!

March 2, 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!

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The Alabama Dance Council

In this issue:

Al Head: 25 Years at ASCA

Connect with the ADC

Alabama Dance Theatre's School Performance of "Peter Pan"

Alabama Dance Theatre's "Peter Pan"

La Vie Boheme

Atlanta Jazz & Tap Dance Festival 2010

St. Patrick's Day Dance Ballroom Dance

Alabama Ballet 2nd Tuesday - Serenade Preview

So You Think You Can Dance Auditions in TX & TN

BalletFest Atlanta 2010

Maria Antonietta Berlusconi 1st International Ballet Award

Al Head: Twenty-five years and counting as director of the
Alabama State Council on the Arts
 
The Mobile Press Register ran an article about Al Head's 25 years of service with the Council.
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full article.

Connect with the ADC Online

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Alabama Dance Theatre's School Performance of "Peter Pan"
Alabama Dance Theatre's "Peter Pan"

La Vie Boheme

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Attention Public, Private, and Home Schools:
Alabama Dance Theatre
Presents A Special School Performance of “Peter Pan”

Friday, March 5th at 10:00 a.m.

The Davis Theatre for the Performing Arts
Montgomery, Alabama
Special Ticket prices: $7.00

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Back by popular demand, the Alabama Dance Theatre will present its 23rd annual spring concert featuring the storybook classic “Peter Pan”, on Friday, March 5th at 7:30 p.m., Saturday, March 6th at 2:30 p.m.* and Sunday, March 7th at 2:30 p.m. at The Davis Theatre for the Performing Arts. All performance tickets are discounted and range from $10-$25. We are offering a special ticket price for children ages 12 and under of $10.

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A BOHEMIAN BALLET IS BREWING…

AROVA Contemporary Ballet   will close the season with a dazzling original event that transports audiences to Paris, France and the high-kicking, freewheeling world of the infamous Moulin Rouge club. The three year-old company shows-off its bohemian side with “La Vie Boheme” in performance March 5th – 7th at the Virginia Samford Theatre.

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Atlanta Jazz & Tap Dance Festival 2010

 St. Patrick's Day Dance Ballroom Dance

Alabama Ballet 2nd Tuesday - Serenade Preview
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The 23rd annual "JAZZ ON TAP" (the metro Atlanta Jazz and Tap Dance Festival) will showcase 800 dancers in 4 performances Friday, March 5 at 7:30pm, Saturday, March 6 at 2:00pm and 7:00pm and Sunday, March 7 at 2:00pm at the Joe Mack Wilson Student Center Theatre at Southern Polytechnic State University, Marietta, Georgia.

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March 6th, 7-10pm

Prizes for the best St. Patricks Day Costume
Hustle Dance Lesson and Exhibition by TJ & Wendy Zito
Music provided by DJ Fred Gipson
Dressy Casual or Costume

BBDA Members $7, Guests $10, Students with ID $5
Light refreshments and beverages

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Ballet fans new and old are invited to join us for our 2nd Tuesday Series on March 9, 2010. Held at the Alabama Ballet Center for Dance in the Main Studio, our 2nd Tuesday program offers a behind-the-scenes look at how a ballet goes from the studio to the stage. The preview performance lasts about 30-45 minutes. Arrive at 6:00 p.m. to enjoy a glass of wine and delicious treats from Everything Iz.

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So You Think You Can Dance Auditions in TX & TN
BalletFest Atlanta 2010
Maria Antonietta Berlusconi 1st International Ballet Award
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We want YOU to audition for Season 7 of SYTYCD!
It’s another opportunity to become America’s Favorite Dancer! Dress to impress!

AUDITION SCHEDULE
Doors open at 8:00AM

Be prepared to stay for an extra TWO DAYS for potential callbacks.

Wednesday, March 10, 2010
McFarlin Memorial Auditorium
6405 Boaz Lane
Dallas, Texas 75205

Sunday, March 14, 2010
Acuff Theatre
2804 Opryland Drive
Nashville, TN 37214

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The 7th annual “BalletFest Atlanta 2010” will run Friday, March 12 through Sunday, March 14 at the Joe Mack Wilson Student Center Theatre, Southern Polytechnic State University, Marietta, GA. A third performance has been added to showcase the 20 participating companies from Georgia and surrounding states. Founder and Artistic Director, Marcus R. Alford is excited about the growth and popularity of the 7-year-old event.

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"MAB " is an International competition focused on BALLET technique. The best dancers will be selected upon initial examination of the video documentation and will be admitted to the semi-final and final rounds. The winners will perform at the prestigious Teatro Manzoni in Milan, Italy and will be awarded monetary prizes and dance classes in the most important Ballet Schools, as a support to their artistic specialization and to their adequate professional continuation.

Interested contestants must postmark application materials by March 29, 2010.

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