DANCE ALLIANCE http://www.dancealliance.org Dancers, choreographers, teachers, students, and lovers of dance sharing resources. Wed, 08 May 2013 20:53:42 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Summer Camps/Intensives http://www.dancealliance.org/2013/04/30/summer-campsintensives/ http://www.dancealliance.org/2013/04/30/summer-campsintensives/#comments Tue, 30 Apr 2013 19:33:45 +0000 admin http://www.dancealliance.org/?p=761 Continue reading →]]> July 8-August 9, School of the Albany Berkshire Ballet Summer Dance will offer weekly classes in pre-ballet, intro to ballet, elementary ballet, intermediate ballet w/ pointe, adult/teen elementary & intermediate ballet, intermediate pointe, adult/teen modern and pilates mat. They will also offer: June 24-28 from 9:30-12:30, ages 4-5, The Magic Garden Dance Camp, with the School of the Albany Berkshire Ballet. July 8-12, from 9-2pm, ages 7-9, Under the Sea Dance Camp with the School of Albany Berkshire Ballet. July 15-19 and July 22-26- 8:30am-3pm, Coppelia Performance Workshop for intermediate to advanced dancers. August 5-9,from 8:30-3pm, Paula Weber for advanced and adv. intermediate levels. Aug. 12-16, from 8:30 -3pm, Jennifer Grapes, advanced and adv. intermediate levels. Aug.19-23, from 8:30–3pm,Vladimir Roje advanced and adv. intermediate levels. Aug. 26-30 from 5- 8pm, Evening Intensive for advanced and adv. intermediate levels. www.schoolofabb.org

Albany Berkshire Ballet Dance camps June 24-28, The Magic Garden: 9:30-12:30 for ages 4-5 and July 8-12, Under The Sea: 9:00-2:00 for ages 7-9.

ABB Dance Intensives: Performance Workshop:Coppelia, July 15-19 and July 22-26,8:30am –3pm adv. intermediate and advanced levels. Paula Weber: Aug. 5-9, 8:30am -3:00pm – advanced and adv. intermediate levels. Jennifer Grapes: Aug. 12-16, 8:30 –3pm -advanced and adv. intermediate levels. Vladimir Roje: Aug. 19-23, 8:30 –3pm -advanced and adv. intermediate levels. Evening intensive: Aug. 26-30,5-8pm -advanced and adv. intermediate levels. Visit our website for detailed biographies and descriptions www.schoolofabb.org

Radio City Rockette, Chrystie Greco, is auditioning dancers, ages 12&up, for The NY Experience.  This is a one week summer intensive with Master Teachers from NYC & LA.  It offers classes in Ballet, Jazz, Tap, Contemporary, Hip Hop, Lyrical and more, along with seminars in Audition Techniques, Musical Theater techniques and Injury Prevention.  The week culminates in an in-house performance. The program runs 8/19 through 8/23 at CK Dance Company.  Auditions by appointment through May. Email chrystie@ckdancecompany.com or call 479-2200 to schedule an audition.

]]> http://www.dancealliance.org/2013/04/30/summer-campsintensives/feed/ 0 Nacre Dance Auditions http://www.dancealliance.org/2013/04/30/nacre-dance-auditions/ http://www.dancealliance.org/2013/04/30/nacre-dance-auditions/#comments Tue, 30 Apr 2013 19:28:10 +0000 admin http://www.dancealliance.org/?p=753 Continue reading →]]> Nacre Dance Company will be holding auditions Wednesday May 8th, at 7:00pm at Myers Dance Center located at 53 Regent Street in Saratoga Springs.

Nacre is a performance organization dedicated to revitalizing historic choreography while opening the arena to emerging artists through performance and arts in education initiatives. Selected dancers will have the opportunity to perform original or inspired works by various modern dance choreographers.

Artistic Director, Beth Fecteau, is looking for trained modern or ballet dancers (male and female) ages 18 and up. Somepaid positions are available. To reserve your spot and for more informationabout the audition and Nacre, call 435-0510 or visit the website atwww.nacredance.com.

]]> http://www.dancealliance.org/2013/04/30/nacre-dance-auditions/feed/ 0 Modern Dance at The Arts Center of the Capital Region http://www.dancealliance.org/2013/04/02/modern-dance-at-the-arts-center-of-the-capital-region/ http://www.dancealliance.org/2013/04/02/modern-dance-at-the-arts-center-of-the-capital-region/#comments Tue, 02 Apr 2013 11:56:10 +0000 admin http://www.dancealliance.org/?p=720 Continue reading →]]> April 22nd – June 3rd, Mondays 7:30-8:45PM

Member:$66 | Non-Member:$72
This class will use the concepts of suspension, gravity, energy, and counter-balance. It will explore these concepts through floor work, a standing warm-up, and dance phrases that give students a chance to really move.

]]> http://www.dancealliance.org/2013/04/02/modern-dance-at-the-arts-center-of-the-capital-region/feed/ 0 The NY Experience Auditon http://www.dancealliance.org/2013/03/10/the-ny-experience-auditon/ http://www.dancealliance.org/2013/03/10/the-ny-experience-auditon/#comments Sun, 10 Mar 2013 14:57:01 +0000 admin http://www.dancealliance.org/?p=696 Continue reading →]]> Radio City Rockette, Chrystie Greco, is auditioning dancers, ages 12&up, for The NY Experience.  This is a one week summer intensive with Master Teachers from NYC & LA.  It offers classes in ballet, jazz, tap, contemporary, hip hop, lyrical and more, along with seminars in audition techniques, musical theater techniques and injury prevention. The week culminates in an in-house performance. The program runs 8/19-8/23 at CK Dance Company. Auditions by appt. through May. Email chrystie@ckdancecompany.com, or 479-2200 to schedule an audition.

]]> http://www.dancealliance.org/2013/03/10/the-ny-experience-auditon/feed/ 0 Barre Blast Classes http://www.dancealliance.org/2013/03/10/barre-blast-classes/ http://www.dancealliance.org/2013/03/10/barre-blast-classes/#comments Sun, 10 Mar 2013 14:55:46 +0000 admin http://www.dancealliance.org/?p=694 Continue reading →]]> Albany Dance & Fitness is introducing a new class: Barre Blast! This cardio class will challenge you with a mix of dance- inspired barre work, strength training, pilates, and yoga. In addition to the barre, this workout can include use of weights, bands, balls, and mats. Mon.6:45-7:30 & Fri.10:45-11:30. March Special: Bring a friend and pay $5 each. www.albanydancefitness.com or 518-573-3631.

]]> http://www.dancealliance.org/2013/03/10/barre-blast-classes/feed/ 0 Ballet Teacher Needed at Hubbard Hall http://www.dancealliance.org/2012/09/17/ballet-teacher-needed-at-hubbard-hall/ http://www.dancealliance.org/2012/09/17/ballet-teacher-needed-at-hubbard-hall/#comments Mon, 17 Sep 2012 20:02:52 +0000 gtassarotti http://www.dancealliance.org/?p=553 Continue reading →]]> Hubbard Hall is looking for a dancer with experience in teaching children’s (and teen) beginner level ballet classes beginning the end of October. Classes meet Saturday afternoons in the Studio at Hubbard Hall. Pre-Ballet (ages 3-5) 1:00-1:45pm, Ballet 1 (ages 6-9) 2:00-3:00pm, Ballet 2 (ages 10 to adult) 3:30-5pm. Contact Gina at 518-677-2495 x304 or gina@hubbardhall.org

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Albany:

Albany Dance & Fitness: Dance and fitness classes for adults. Ballet (Beg., Int., and Gentle Ballet), Balletone, Belly Dance, Jazz Funk, Hip Hop, Yoga, Zumba and more! .www.albanydancefitness.com, 518-573-3631. 1197 Central Ave., Albany.

Beth Fecteau, Nacre Dance Company: modern dance class for adults & teens. Tuesdays 9:45-10:45am. www.nacredance.com Albany Dance & Fitness, 1197 Central Ave, Albany

eba Center for Dance and Fitness: Classes for adults and teens beginning Sept. 17th and running for 12 weeks. Ballet, Modern, Musical Theater Jazz, Zumba, Hip Hop, Belly Dance, Yoga, Pilates, and For Seniors – Zumba Gold and “Move Your Body” with Maude Baum. www.eventurestudio.com, 518-465-9916. 351 Hudson Street, Albany.

The School of the Albany Berkshire Ballet: Adult / Teen Intermediate Ballet. (518) 426-0660.  www.schoolofabb.org.

Cambridge

Hubbard Hall Projects: Ballet, Bollywood, Jazz, and Yoga for adults. www.hubbardhall.org (518) 677-2495 25 E. Main Street, Cambridge, NY

Delmar

The Dance Experience: Ballet, Hip Hop, Tap for Adults. www.thedanceexperienceofdelmar.com (518) 463-1195 159 Delaware Ave, Delmar

Glenville

Baker School of Dance:  Dance and fitness for Adults: Ballet, Jazz, Tap, Contemporary, Hip Hop, Zumba and Weddings Choreographed.  www.bakerdance.com 518-399-6245.  15 Glenridge Road, Glenville, NY

Saratoga Springs:

Beth Fecteau, Nacre Dance Company: modern dance class for adults & teens. Wednesdays at 5:00pm. Info/ register: www.myernortheast.org.  (518) 583-2920. Myers Dance Center, 153 Regent Street, Saratoga Springs.

National Museum of Dance School of the Arts: Offers classes for beginner – advanced level adult dancers. Adult or adult/teen dance classes offered: modern, ballet, jazz, Irish Step, Hip Hop, belly dancing, ballroom dance, and Zumba. www.dancemuseum.org/school. 518-584-2225 x 3008. Located behind the National Museum at 99 South Broadway, Saratoga Springs.

Saratoga Savoy Dance Center: Offers Ballroom, Lindy Hop/Swing, Hip Hop. www.saratogasavoy.com 518-587-5132 7 Wells St. LL, Saratoga Springs

Total Body Trifecta Studio: Dance or ballet fitness classes for adults. Sole Synthesis/Balletone, Core de Ballet Workout, Pilates (all levels) and Zumba. www.totalbodytrifecta.com. 518-581-8025 NEW Location: MyGym Fitness Center, 2100 Saratoga Avenue, Route 50, Ballston Spa.

Schenectady:

Union College Dance Program: Offers a variety of dance & fitness classes:  Modern I , Ballet I,  Ballet II, Ballet III, Jazz I, Broadway Jazz, Lyrical Jazz, Hip Hop I, Hip Hop II, Zumba, Pilates for Performers, and Dance & Fitness.  Drop-ins are welcome. All classes are taught in the Dance Studio/Visual Arts Building. For more information, contact Miryam Moutillet: moutillm@union.edu. Dance Studio/Visual Arts Building, Union College, Schenectady.

Troy:

The Arts Center of the Capital Region: Dance and Fitness classes for adults. Introductory and intermediate: Ballet, Modern, Burlesque, Belly Dance, Swing, and more! www.artscenteronline.org. 518-273-0552. 265 River Street, Troy, NY.

The Movement & Dance Studio: Stretch & Relaxation 1 & 2, Tai Chi for Arthritis Care, Gentle Zumba, Adult & Children’s Ballet 1 & 2, Dance workshop single classes TBA. For info /registration: 518-273-1926. 2414 15th St. Troy.

Troy Dance Factory: Dance and fitness classes for adults: Tap, Hip-Hop, Ballet Fusion, Burlesque, Barre Fusion, Power Yoga, Zumba and more!  www.troydancefactory.com, 291 River Street (entrance in back of building), Troy.

]]> http://www.dancealliance.org/2012/09/08/capital-region-adult-dance-classes/feed/ 0 Saratoga Dances Autographed Notecards http://www.dancealliance.org/2012/08/31/saratoga-dances-autographed-notecards/ http://www.dancealliance.org/2012/08/31/saratoga-dances-autographed-notecards/#comments Fri, 31 Aug 2012 23:59:25 +0000 gtassarotti http://www.dancealliance.org/?p=539 Continue reading →]]> Saratoga Dances Autographed Notecard/Envelope Paks of 5 are now available for sale!  $5.75 includes mailing.  Each pack has been signed by choreographer Justin Peck, costume designer Andrew Scordato, and the cast of The Enormous Room – Ask laCour, Daniel Applebaum and Teresa Reichlen. Email capitalregiondancealliance@gmail.com to place your order.  Only 16 packs are available for sale.

]]> http://www.dancealliance.org/2012/08/31/saratoga-dances-autographed-notecards/feed/ 0 Want to Participate in a Flash Mob? http://www.dancealliance.org/2012/08/31/want-to-participate-in-a-flash-mob/ http://www.dancealliance.org/2012/08/31/want-to-participate-in-a-flash-mob/#comments Fri, 31 Aug 2012 19:09:12 +0000 gtassarotti http://www.dancealliance.org/?p=535 Continue reading →]]> The International Rotary has asked eba to design a “flash mob” in Oct. to bring awareness to the increase in polio issues. The Flash mob will celebrate our ability to move and enjoy moving.  Location: Albany on the steps of the NYS Museum. Interested dancers of any age and ability are welcome. Email info@eba-arts.org for more info.

]]> http://www.dancealliance.org/2012/08/31/want-to-participate-in-a-flash-mob/feed/ 0 Dance Teacher Needed http://www.dancealliance.org/2012/08/30/dance-teacher-needed/ http://www.dancealliance.org/2012/08/30/dance-teacher-needed/#comments Thu, 30 Aug 2012 19:43:12 +0000 admin http://www.dancealliance.org/?p=528 The School of the Albany Berkshire Ballet is looking for a Broadway Dance, Lyrical, and or Hip Hop teacher.  Contact Kerry Piagionne at admin@schoolofabb.org .

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