the performance calendar for February-April 13 April 17-20
TCU Senior Capstone & Honors Presentation DanceTCU invites you to Senior Capstone & Honors Presentation Performances. Come and enjoy performances of original dances choreo- graphed by senior ballet and modern dance BFA candidates and pre- sentations by senior dance majors in the TCU Honors Program. Concerts A & B showcase different works. April 17, 2013 Concert A at 6:00 pm & 8:00 pm (reception follows each performance). April 18 Concert B at 6:00 pm & 8:00 pm. April 19 Honors Presentation Performance at 3:00 pm. April 19 Senior Concert A at 6:00 pm & 8:00 pm. April 20 Senior Concert B at 6:00 pm & 8:00 pm. Erma Lowe Hall, Studio Theatre, 3000 South University Drive, Fort Worth, TX 76129. $10 general admission; $5 TCU ID & student ID from other institutions; children under 6 enter free. Tickets sold at the door; cash or checks only. For reservations (817) 257-4255.
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narrating the Carnival of the Animals. With both ballets offering original choreography, original costuming, and a live professional orchestra, this production promises to keep the audience fully engaged and enchant- ed! April 20, 2013 at 7:30 pm and April 21 at 2:00 pm at Krum High School Performance Centre, 811 East McCart Street, Krum, TX 76249. $12-$18. (940) 383-2623.
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April 21 La Fille Mal Gardée The Dallas Metropolitan Ballet, directed by Ann Etgen and Bill Atkinson, present La Fille Mal Gardée (The Badly Guarded Daughter). This full length delightful ballet is one of the oldest in ballet repertoire. Igor and Maria Youskevitch staged this charming production for the Dallas Metropolitan Ballet. Today the ballet takes its place as an enduring classic masterpiece of comic Ballet April 21, 2013 at 2:00 pm at McFarlin Auditorium, Southern Methodist University, 6040 Boaz Lane, Dallas, TX 75275. $10-$40. (214) 631-ARTS.
Pictured: Dallas Metropolitan Ballet
Pictured: DanceTCU in “Soundbars,” Susan Jaffe, Choreographer. Photo: The Dancing Image/Sharen Bradford
April 20 Spring Classics
Collin County Ballet Theatre, under the artistic direction of Kirt & Linda Hathaway, presents an evening of traditional and original clas- sical dance works. April 20, 2013 at 7:00 pm at Heritage High School, 14040 Eldorado Parkway, Frisco, TX 75035. $12 & $15. (972) 747-0600.
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April 20-21 Peter & the Wolf and Carnival of the Animals
Denton City Contemporary Ballet and Odysseus Chamber Orchestra present Peter & the Wolf and Carnival of the Animals. Prokofiev’s classic ballet has become the favorite of children worldwide. Imaginatively scored so that each character is represented by a particu- lar instrument, the piece provides a playful way to introduce young audiences to the orchestra and the ballet! This version of Peter & the Wolf will be narrated by Mr. Dalton Gregory, retired school principal and Denton City Councilman. Carnival of the Animals, one of Saint Saens’ most well-known works, is a ballet set in 14 movements, each depict- ing an animal or set of animals. The orchestration, with Conductor Jason Lim, is at once humorous, satirical, and virtuosic providing a perfect foundation for Racina-Torre’s choreography, which will be both classical and contemporary highlighting DCCB’s wide range of talent. Janet Latham, a veteran storyteller through the Texas Storytelling Festival and Tejas Storytelling Association Summer Conference, will be
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