Tuesday, July 3, 2007

This Season @ Summer Stages Dance

At Behind the Scenes @ Summer Stages Dance, find out what it's like to be a choreographer or dancer. Explore the art of dance. Get inside tips on how to best enjoy the show.

Here ís who will be performing this summer: Misnomer Dance Theater in "Throw People"on Thursday, July 12; Reggie Wilson/Fist & Heel Performance Group in "The Tale Npinpee Nckutchie and the Tail of the Golden Dek" on Thursday, July 19; David Parker & The Bang Group in a Tenth Anniversary Retrospective on Saturday, July 21; Headlong Dance Theater in "Shosha" on Thursday, July 26; and the Choreographersí Project Showcase on Saturday, July 28.

The New York Times calls it, "intelligent and thought-provoking," and The Boston Globe has said that Summer Stages "offers some of the most provocative, high-quality programming around." All performances are presented at 8pm in Concord Academy ís Performing Arts Center, 166 Main Street, Concord, MA. Contact: (978) 402-2339 or visit www.summerstagesdance.org.

As a SPECIAL EVENT, Summer Stages Dance, in collaboration with the Institute of Contemporary Art, presents free outdoor performances directed by acclaimed choreographer/director Stephan Koplowitz on Saturday, July 28 and Sunday, July 29 at 1pm, 2pm & 3pm on the HarborWalk in front of the new
ICA/Boston.

Sumer Stages Dance at Concord Academy is a prestigious three-week performance and workshop series that has earned a distinctive reputation for its emphasis onmentorship and on the creation of new work, and for presenting leading contemporary dance artists in an acclaimed series of public events. The workshop, July 8-28, takes place in a 2,500 square foot state-of-the-art dance studio and performance space designed by award-winning architect Graham Gund on the campus of Concord Academy, an
independent secondary school where the per-forming and visual arts are a central part of the curriculum.

1 comment:

Nina J Berger said...

SOunds great - I'll be there.