Events

A new addition to the Birmingham performance by Jessica Lang Dance is a preview of Jessica's newest work, Thousand Yard Stare, which is based on Lang's talks with soldiers and research on post traumatic stress disorder at Walter Reid Medical Center.

The Dance Foundation presents FREEFORM, performed by students and guest professional modern dance company Sanspointe.

December 12 at 7pm

December 13 at 2pm

The Dance Foundation

1715 27th Court South, Homewood

www.thedancefoundation.org

Tickets are free, bu

Enjoy a feast of classical ballet and contemporary

choreography styles performed by the skilled dancers

at the Alabama School of Fine Arts. Friday and

Saturday performances at 7:30 pm and Sunday at

2:30 pm.Tickets $10 adult and $5 student available at

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SANSPOINTE PRESENTS NEW DANCES, MUSIC, ART

 Sanspointe Dance Company will present DECONSTRUCTION ZONE in two performances for the community on November 20^th and 21^st at 7pm at The Dance Foundation.

Five Sanspointe choreographers:  Sara Turney Wallace,

Nominated as 2011 Goldstar's Top 50 Most Original Nutcrackers in the USA.

Alabama's Downtown Dance Conservatory, under the direction of Linze McRae, has taken inspiration from the original Marius Petipa choreography and story
from E.T.A Hoffman. McRae'

Advanced Ballet and Modern Master Classes. The Ballet Master Class will be held on Thursday from 6:30 - 8:30 pm. The Modern Master Class will be held on Saturday from 1:00 - 3:00pm. Classes will be taught by Leah Tubss of ModArts Dance Collective (MA

Calling all creative fun-seekers! Join choreographer Amanda Miller and visual artist Rob Clifton in creating a collaborative dance theatre piece with the community called “Made-To-Measure-Myth” in the Estate Liquidators, Dance in Public Places venue.

Southern Arts Dinner & Dance in Public Places Showcase at Estate Liquidators – Tickets $35
6:30p-9:00p
Co-produced by Alabama Dance Council, East Lake Business Association & REV Birmingham
A family style southern dinner featuring southern fair by the Do

2016-2017 BFA Dance Program Audition

Saturday, October 24, 8am Registration

Alabama State University, Tullibody Fine Arts Bldg

Contact Assistant Professor Kavin Grant for more information at kgrant@alasu.edu

All events are free!

Make It, Take It Workshops – Rachel Bates
Rachel Bates, a member of Bib & Tucker sew-op, will present a workshop on how to make bracelets out of zippers.
When: October 23, 6:00-8:00 pm.
Where: East Lake Performing Arts Center, Galler

The Alabama State University Dance Company presents Move: Passion, Poise, Power October 21-24, 2015 at 7pm.  This performance will feature the work of dance faculty James Atkinson (director), Kavin Grant, and Michael Medcalf and guest artist Allyne G

Join us this weekend for all the performances, openings, and workshops happening at the East Lake Artist Village (ELAV) located in the 7600 block of 1st Avenue North.

Cultural Movement with Purpose – LaVondia Bryant-Square, Nathifa Dance Company
Get

"Boomerang" is a full-length contemporary ballet, choreographed by Artistic Director Jamorris Rivers, and will feature AROVA company dancers as well as seventeen ballet and hip hop high school dancers from around central Alabama. "Boomerang" depicts

Artists, performing artists, and musicians are invited to sign up and participate in Opening Art Receptions during the first Thursday Birmingham Art Crawl.

Sign Up Here

Hip Hop with M.A.D. Skillz Dance Company – Winston Strickland
Observe or take class with the dynamic M.A.D. Skillz company dancers under the direction of Artistic Director Winston Strickland. He just might work you into company rehearsals, too!
When:

Enjoy lunch and a workout every day this week with LaVondia Bryant-Square, Artistic Director of Nathifa Dance Company and Outreach, as a part of the East Lake Artist Village. Pick up a box lunch for $9 at East 59 Vintage and Cafe, join the drumming c

Movement Workshop Series taught by Sanspointe Dance Company members.

Classes will be held on October 10, 17, 24 from 10:11:30am at The Dance Foundation

October 10th = Sara Turney, SDC Interim Artistic Director, Choreographer, Dancer

October 17th =

Join us this weekend for many exciting activities at the East Lake Artist Village and REVIVE East Lake!

Art Show Re-Opening – Myrna Gates
Myrna Gates continues her current art show “We’re gonna have to take this and flip it” for the East Lake Artist

Stop by the East Lake Artist Village today after work and enjoy "East Lake After Hours." It's all free! Today's events include:

East Lake Park Mural Project – Java Lewis and David Murray
As a part of “East Lake After Hours,” David Murray and Java Lew