Archive for December 2009
Breaking a Sweat!
Posted by: victoria808 on: December 16, 2009
At Foresight Studios — a performance space in the Los Angeles hipster neighborhood of Silver Lake — an exercise and dance class known as Sweaty Sundays attracts artists, screenwriters, choreographers and other creative types. The class is led by Ryan Heffington, a performance artist, dancer and designer. Many of his students share his enthusiasm for [...]
Stretching Out with a Dancing Spirit.
Posted by: victoria808 on: December 16, 2009
Alvin and Ailey’s program “Dancing Spirit” which happens to be a premiere by Ronald K. Brown shares the title of Judith Jamison. Also intended to be a tribute to Ms. Jamison, who happens to be Ailey’s artistic director. With solos and combination pieces to soulful songs by Otis Reading and Duke Ellington through funk and soul the [...]
Making Morphin Shapes through dance.
Posted by: victoria808 on: December 16, 2009
A way of moving that is specific to a certain shape that is usully look upon as un-normal. One of the qualities that makes a choreographer’s work interesting to watch. Mediated through her dancers’ bodies, the effect is not quite as powerful, but still compelling. As dancers such as Kelley Donovan arms curving in smoothly flowing curlicues [...]
Best Dance Crew
- Videos: Most of Body Rock Competition 2012
- HAPPY BIRTHDAY NANCY
- Video: Kyle Hanagami - "Call me Maybe" + some Hanagami news
- Video: Yuri Tag (Kaba Modern) on first episode of Step by Step
- Wings reviews all of the ABDC Rihanna Challenge: well, everything except the dancing
- Body Rock 2012 Results
- SYTYCD9 Auditions | Mighty Mouse
- Tweet by Lando Wilkins: why I do ABDC
- Backstage Photos from ABDC LMFAO Challenge taping
- Send some love to Chris Trondsen -- it's his birthday!
Community Education Center
- The Nexus of Art & CultureAward winning author, Ed Shockley, presents a lecture and workshop, exploring how art can shape and influence public opinion. Music, poetry, film, fashion, all can alter how a society views itself and the world. For more information on Ed Shockley’s work: mosaictheatreproductions.com May 27th 3 … Continue reading →
- REMINDER: Dance Africa Philadelphia: Histories Project LaunchContribute to an upcoming collaboration with the Philadelphia Folklore Project (PFP), the CEC and local artists : an exhibition documenting Philadelphia’s rich histories of African dance, drum and culture. What is you story? Stop by to share your experiences and knowledge. May 17, … Continue reading →
- 1st Annual CEC COMMUNITY ARTS FESTIVAL(Photo courtesy of afrikylolo.org ; photo by Benjamin Ganghi-Shepard) A Day Dedicated to African Dance, Drumming & Community Building ALL FUNDS RAISED WILL BENEFIT THE CEC Saturday April 28th, 2012 9am-1am SCHEDULE FOR THE DAY: 9-10am Drum Call- Registration & Check … Continue reading →
- Penn Museum Presents: AFRICAN DANCE!An evening of African and African-inflenced dance featuring local artists from around Philidelphia is curated by Terri Shockley, Executive Director of the Community Education Center. The program features the Umfundalai dance technique of Kariamu & Company: Traditions which draw upon … Continue reading →
- ETC. Performance SeriesETC. Performance Series: April Insanity!!! ETC. Performance Series, also known as Phillys FAVORITE hi-drama, lo-key performance series is an opportunity for performance artists of any and all genres to show their work to a new and diverse audience in an … Continue reading →
- Dance Africa Philadelphia: Histories Project LaunchContribute to an upcoming collaboration with the Philadelphia Folklore Project (PFP), the CEC and local artists : an exhibition documenting Philadelphia’s rich histories of African dance, drum and culture. What is you story? Stop by to share your experiences and knowledge. May 17, … Continue reading →
- AND Company Theater in Partnership with the CEC Celebrates Black History Month!Join the CEC for an evening of performance and celebration featuring: * Selected scenes from AND Company Theater’s “To Be Young Gifted & Black “ A portrait of Lorraine Hansberry In her own words … Continue reading →
- Mambugur (Grandfather) & Tales of the DogonSunday, January 29, 2012 at 3PM $5 Donation Admission For more information about this performance please visit http://imagesofthemotherland.com/dogon.html
- Nonprofit Collaborative Discussion
- Band of Artists – Intersection: Tourette Syndrome
