Past Events (1183)

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February 24, 2012
Friday
  • Swan Lake

  • Feb 24, 2012 at 1:30pm to Feb 26, 2012 at 8:30am
  • Location: Wright Center, Samford University
  • Description:

    Swan Lake, the beloved tale of love, betrayal and forgiveness, returns in February! Performed to Tchaikovsky's glorious score, Alabama Ballet’s Swan Lake features everything you love about classical ballet: timeless choreography, opulent costumes, pr

  • Created by: Alabama Ballet
February 18, 2012
Saturday
  • Stag Unassisted 3.0

  • Feb 18, 2012 at 1:00pm to Feb 19, 2012 at 10:30am
  • Location: Children's Dance Foundation
  • Description:
    Taryn Packheiser will perform Stag Unassisted 3.0 on Saturday, February 18th at 7pm and Sunday, February 19th at 2pm at the Children's Dance Foundation in Homewood, Alabama. This solo show features dance, theater, performance art and digital video pr
  • Created by: Taryn Ann Brown
February 15, 2012
Wednesday
  • Bolshoi Summer Intensive Audition

  • Feb 15, 2012 from 12:00pm to 1:00pm
  • Location: Birmingham Ballet Performing Arts Centre
  • Description:

    World famous Bolshoi Ballet approaches Birmingham Ballet’s Director, Cindy Free, through Cosmopolitan Ballet Theatre, to hold auditions for the summer intensive program in 2012.

    Irina Vakhromeeva, Artistic Director of Cosmopolitan Ballet Theatre, has

  • Created by: Stephanie Thompson
February 14, 2012
Tuesday
  • 2nd Tuesday

  • Feb 14, 2012 from 12:00pm to 1:00pm
  • Location: Alabama Ballet Center for Dance
  • Description:

    Our 2nd Tuesday Series is an informal Alabama Ballet performance and "studio chat" with Artistic Director Tracey Alvey. Free and open to the public, we invite you to join us for a glass of wine and a behind the scenes glimpse of our season production

  • Created by: Alabama Ballet
February 13, 2012
Monday
  • Afro Aerobics (African Dance fused with Aerobics)

  • Feb 13, 2012 at 12:30pm to Dec 3, 2012 at 1:30pm
  • Location: Bethseda Family Life Center 1327 Dennison Ave SW
  • Description:

    Afro Aerobics- this class is a low impact/high energy workout designed to bring wholeness to the body, improve your fitness level, and cardiovascular system. If you want a great way to get in shape then this is the class for you. This class is a comb

  • Created by: Ursula Asberry
February 12, 2012
Sunday
  • Dessertissements

  • Feb 12, 2012 from 9:00am to 11:00am
  • Location: Grebel Dance
  • Description:

    Dessertissements is the annual fundraiser by the Alabama Youth Ballet Guild for the Alabama Youth Ballet Company.  The event features a silent auction, desserts and wine, entertainment by "Fiddlin' in the Parlor" and a performance by the Alabama Yout

  • Created by: Alabama Youth Ballet Company
February 11, 2012
Saturday
  • Takes Two to Tango

  • Feb 11, 2012 from 1:00pm to 3:30pm
  • Location: CDF Studio Theatre
  • Description:

    With Valentine's Day around the corner,

    think outside the box of chocolates...

    Mesmerize your partner with a close embrace

    of staccato steps that is the

    mysterious and passionate Tango.

     

    Join us to enjoy a Tango dance lesson

    taught by FABIAN SANCHEZ,

    from t

  • Created by: Shellie Chambers
 
  • Summer Dance Auditions

  • Feb 11, 2012 from 5:00am to 6:30am
  • Location: Grebel Center for Dance
  • Description:

    Auditions and placement for Grebel Center for Dance's Summer Dance Program for ages 8 through 19.  Summer Dance will offer 5 days per week of classes including ballet technique, repertory, jazz, modern, conditioning and Friday Specialty classes. 

    We w

  • Created by: Stevan Grebel Center for Dance
February 10, 2012
Friday
  • Languages of Love

  • Feb 10, 2012 at 11:30am to Feb 11, 2012 at 4:00pm
  • Location: Litttle Savannah and Birmingham Ballet Performing Arts Centre
  • Description:
    Description
    Languages of Love is an entertaining event that begins at 5:30pm with an optional dinner at Birmingham’s local restaurant, Little Savannah. Then beginning at 7:30 at the Birmingham Ballet Performing Arts Centre, The Winery at Pepper Place
  • Created by: Stephanie Thompson
January 29, 2012
Sunday
  • ADF presents the Alabama Dance Showcase

  • Jan 29, 2012 from 8:00am to 10:00am
  • Location: Leslie S. Wright Fine Arts Center
  • Description:

    The Alabama Dance Festival presents the Alabama Dance Showcase on January 29, 2:00 pm at the Leslie S. Wright Fine Arts Center. The Showcase features the best regional dance companies across the state, with performances this year by Georgia and Missi

  • Created by: Alabama Dance Council
January 28, 2012
Saturday
  • ADF presents EVIDENCE, A DANCE COMPANY

  • Jan 28, 2012 from 2:00pm to 4:00pm
  • Location: Leslie S. Wright Fine Arts Center
  • Description:

    The Alabama Dance Festival presents Ronald K. Brown's EVIDENCE, A DANCE COMPANY on January 28, 8:00 pm at the Leslie S. Wright Fine Arts Center. The pre-concert talk, Inside the Dance begins at 7:35 pm.

    Deeply rooted in the proud, rich, and sometime

  • Created by: Alabama Dance Council
January 27, 2012
Friday
January 21, 2012
Saturday
  • ADF presents the Birmingham Dance Showcase

  • Jan 21, 2012 from 6:30am to 7:45am
  • Location: BJCC Main Stage Theatre
  • Description:

    The Birmimgham Dance Showcase presents a variety of local dance companies in a free performance as a part of Dance Across Birmingham: A Community Celebration. Companies include Dance Trance Birmingham, Devyani Dance Company, Birmingham Footmad, Drake

  • Created by: Alabama Dance Council
 
  • ADF presents "Dance Across Birmingham"

  • Jan 21, 2012 from 3:00am to 10:15am
  • Location: BJCC North Meeting Rooms
  • Description:

    Dance Across Birmingham is a day of FREE community classes for anyone to experience a dance class in styles ranging from hip-hop, ballroom, praise dance, African dance, Latin dance, swing dance, dance fitness, and jazz!

    Never danced before? No probl

  • Created by: Alabama Dance Council
January 12, 2012
Thursday
  • Dance for Parkinson's Class & Discussion

  • Jan 12, 2012 from 7:00am to 9:30am
  • Location: Alabama Ballet Center for Dance
  • Description:

    Save the Date!

    Dance for Parkinson's comes to Birmingham!

    January 12, 1:00-3:30 pm


    Southern Danceworks invites you to a special preview event for a new program that will launch in January 2012 called "Dance for Parkinson's Disease." Developed by the Mar

  • Created by: Southern Danceworks
January 4, 2012
Wednesday
  • Musical Theatre

  • Jan 4, 2012 at 12:00pm to May 23, 2012 at 2:00pm
  • Location: Grebel Center for Dance
  • Description:

    Musical Theatre class has become very popular at Grebel Dance!  Drop in to try it out on Wednesdays at 6:00-7:00pm, following the Lyrical class.  Amanda Willis-Brice instructs the students in voice and choreography as they play the fun songs of broad

  • Created by: Stevan Grebel Center for Dance
December 19, 2011
Monday
  • Winter Ballet Workshop

  • Dec 19, 2011 from 5:00am to 6:30am
  • Location: Grebel Center for Dance
  • Description:

    WINTER BALLET WORKSHOP 2011,  December 19 -23 and December 26-30. Advanced and intermediate ballet technique classes with pointe.  Teachers:  Stevan Grebel, Tatiana Ledovskikh and Deborah Grebel.

    11:00AM - 12:30 PM

    Fee: $100 full workshop or $20/class

  • Created by: Stevan Grebel Center for Dance
December 17, 2011
Saturday
  • Le Casse-noix Moderne: The Nutcracker

  • Dec 17, 2011 at 1:00pm to Dec 18, 2011 at 8:00am
  • Location: Wallace Hall Fine Arts Center
  • Description:

    The Etowah Youth Orchestras and the Downtown Dance Conservatory will partner again to present encore performances of “Le Casse-noix Modern (The Modern Nutcracker)” on Saturday, December 17th, and Sunday, December 18th, at Wallace Hall on the campus o

  • Created by: Linze Rickles McRae