the performance calendar for February-April 12/DFW Metroplex April 7
An Evening of Ballet
Presented by Ballet Frontier of Texas. April 7, 2012 at Scott Theatre, 1300 Gendy St., Fort Worth, TX 76107. $20-$30. 817-423-9888.
April 10-22 La Cage Aux Folles Dallas Summer Musicals presents La Cage Aux Folles. Winner of three 2010 Tony Awards® including Best Musical Revival, this hilarious new production was the biggest hit of the 2010 Broadway season, leaving audiences in stitches night after night. La Cage, starring George Hamilton, tells the story of Georges, owner of a glitzy nightclub in lovely Saint-Tropez, and his partner Albin, who moonlights as the glamorous chanteuse Zaza. When Georges’ son brings the conservative parents of his fiancée home to meet the flashy pair, the bonds of family are put to the test as the feather boas fly. April 10-22, 2012 at multiple times at The Music Hall at Fair Park, 909 1stAvenue, Dallas, TX 75210. 214-346-3300.
www.dallassummrmusicals.org
April 13-14 NO 17
Arga Nova Dancepresents the Beckles Dancing Company, under the artistic direction of Loris Anthony Beckles, in new works and repertory featuring TBA guests. April 13-14, 2012 at 8:00 pm at the South Dallas Cultural Center, 3400 S. Fitzhugh Avenue, Dallas, TX 75210. $10.00, general; $5.00, students, seniors, members of Star System and DCNT. 214-886-2321 reservations only.
April 13-14 Selections for Spring
Momentum Dance Company’sdelightful evening of repertoire fea- tures the premiere of Peter and the Wolf. Guest companies and guest chore- ographers from around the Metroplex guarantee an evening all patrons will enjoy. April 13-14, 2012 at 7:30 pm at the Irving Arts Center, Dupree Theater 3333 N. MacArthur Blvd. Irving, TX 75062. $12-$20. 972-252-ARTS.
www.irvingartscenter.com
April 13-14 TCC Northwest Dance Company & Mosaic Dance Project
April 13-14 2012 at 7:30 pm at Fort Worth Arts Center, Scott Theatre, Fort Worth Community Arts Center, 1300 Gendy Street, Fort Worth, TX 76107.
www.tccd.edu
April 17 Nuwhirks from Greenhill Pictured: Hamilton and Sieber with “La Cage” company. Photo: Paul Kolnik
April 13-14 DanceBrazil Powerful, physical and exciting, DanceBrazil has dazzled audiences around the world for more than 30 years. Whether on the street or in the most prestigious theater, the dancers and musicians of DanceBrazil never fail to enthrall audiences with their unique fusion of Afro-Brazilian movement, contemporary dance and Capoeira, the traditional martial arts/dance form. In 2008, director Jolon Viera was honored with a National Heritage Fellowship for his work with the company. TITAS’ presentation of DanceBrazil surrounds you with the passion and excitement that permeates every performance. April 13-14, 2012 at 8:00 pm at the Wyly Theater, 2403 Flora Street, Dallas, TX 75201. $19-$65. 214-880-0202.
www.tickets.attpac.org
Greenhill Dance Company, under the artistic direction of Kelly McCain, presents their most recent works including a ballet and Indian fusion piece set to Bach, a hip-hop piece by guest artist Fenton Fulgham, an upbeat Indian/Bollywood piece, Valkyrie—an aerial-assisted piece that explores the role of valkyries, several student-choreographed works, and more. April 17, 2012 at 6:30 pm at the Greenhill School, Zale/Fields Theatre, 4141 Spring Valley Road, Addison, TX 75001. Free.
www.greenhill.org
Pictured: Greenhill Dance Company
Pictured: DanceBrazil. Photo: Tom Wich DANCE! NORTH TEXAS
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