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Footworks!

June 1, 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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The Alabama Dance Council

In this issue:

ADC Receives $75,000 NEA American Masterpieces Grant

Job Opportunities

Connect with the ADC

Dancing in Deep Time: Movement Studies

Annual Summer Concert

Prudence in Pepperland

Birmingham Ballroom Dance Association

Summer Ballet Intensives

AYB Ballet Intensive

Huntsville Ballet School Summer Intensive

Garden Dance for All Ages

Summer Intensive

Ballet Huntsville/Academy of Classic Arts

PAI Summer Camp

Ujima Summer Workshops

ALABAMA DANCE COUNCIL RECEIVES $75,000 NEA AMERICAN
MASTERPIECES GRANT TO PRESENT MERCE CUNNINGHAM DANCE
COMPANY AT THE ALABAMA DANCE FESTIVAL
Birmingham Added to Final Legacy Tour for 2011

The Alabama Dance Council will make dance history by presenting the Merce Cunningham Dance Company (MCDC) with performances of XOVER, Crises, and BIPED at the 2011 Alabama Dance Festival scheduled January 27 - 30 in Birmingham. The residency will be part of the company's final Legacy Tour and their first and only performance in Alabama. In support of this historic event, the Alabama Dance Council is receiving $75,000 from the National Endowment for the Arts' American Masterpieces program just announced April 22. Read More.
Job Opportunities:

Dynamic Dance is searching for a ballet & jazz instrutor: Details.
Grebel Dance is hiring Tap, Jazz, & Modern Teachers for summer workshops: Details.
National Dance Education Organization:
Check out details for recent job openings.
SNC Creative Arts & Dance is hiring dance instructors for the 2010/2011 semester: Details.

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Dancing in Deep Time: Movement Studies
Annual Summer Concert
Prudence in Pepperland
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Starting June 5th, Movement Studies is a dance-based expressive arts approach for reflecting creatively on dimensions of the human experience. Bring journal, colored pencils, etc. for accessing feelings, impressions, and ideas for choreographic use.

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J. Lockhart Performing Arts Institute presents the Annual Summer Concert

Remember the Time...a dance & music tribute to the legendary, Michael Jackson

Saturday, June 5 - 6:00PM

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Join the Downtown Dance Conservatory on June 5th, 2010 for its 6th annual classical and contemporary dance production with the originally written "Prudence in Pepperland." Written and inspired from the entire span of music from The Beatles, the show is a winding road full of whimsical costumes, characters, classical choreography.

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Birmingham Ballroom Dance Association

Summer Ballet Intensives
AYB Ballet Intensive
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June 6, 2010
West Coast Swing class taught by Jonathan Baumeister from 2:- 2:30pm.
CD music provided by DJ Fred Gipson, 2:30 to 5:00pm.
All ages and dance abilities are welcome

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June 7th - July 9th 

Grebel Dance summer ballet intensives offer exciting insights into the Vaganova method of classical ballet that is fun and energizing! Summer Intensives are for intermediate to advanced ballet students, ages 12 & up on pointe.

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June 7th - June 19th 

AYB in Huntsville will host a Ballet Intensive by former Kirov Ballet soloist Luba Gulyaeva. Ms. Gulyaeva graduated from the Vaganova Ballet Academy and was brought to America by Baryshnikov to teach at ABT.

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Huntsville Ballet School Summer Intensive
Garden Dance for All Ages

Summer Intensive

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June 7th - June 18th

Huntsville Ballet School proud to welcome guest teacher Keith Cross, Dede Barfield and Stephanie Brawley.
Registration is limited.

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Starting June 12th
Garden Dance Summer 2010
at the Birmingham Botanical Gardens

Materials will include worksheets on garden design principles and motifs, compositional techniques and expressive arts ways of entering into the soul of landscape design.

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June 14th - June 26th
This intensive is designed to give serious dancers at the upper intermediate, advanced and professional levels an opportunity to improve their skills and gain strength thru individualized training and coaching.The two week intensive will conclude with a performance by the workshop participants.

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Ballet Huntsville / Academy of Classic Arts

PAI Summer Camp
Ujima Summer Workshops
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Summer School at Ballet Huntsville/Academy of Classic Arts starts June 14th through July 22nd. Classes for all ages. Come and enjoy the summer dance with us.

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Fly High at CAMP PAI!
Summer Performing Arts and Academic Enrichment Camp

June 14th - July 30th, 2010
Monday - Friday
8:00AM - 6:00PM
ages 7-14yrs

New Camper Orientation
Saturday, June 12th
12:00PM - 1:00PM

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Summer fun with dance and movement of praise dance, African dance and drum classes. All age groups are welcome.

June 19th - August 14, 2010
Saturdays: 11:00am-1:00pm

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