the performance calendar for Nov.-Jan. 2016
October 30-November 1 DanceTCUin Concert
DanceTCUpresents choreography by SCCDance faculty, guest, and MFAcandidate choreographerswith lighting design by SCCDance facultymember,Roma Flowers.October 30&31, 2015 at 7:00 pm (Please note newstart time) andOctober 31& November 1 at 1:00 pm(Please note newstart time) atEd LandrethAuditorium, TCUCampus, 2800UniversityDr., FortWorth, TX76109. $10, students with TCUIDor Student IDfromother institutions $
5.Children under 6 enter free. 871-257-7615.
www.dance.tcu.edu/www.facebook.com/tcusccd/
Pictured:AkramKhan Company. Photo: Jean Louis Fernandez
November 6-7 Dance Fusion
Pictured: “Paquita,” staging by Jessica Zeller. Photo: SharenBradford/TheDancing Image
November 3-22 Rodger’s&Hammerstein’sThe Sound ofMusic
TheHillsAreAlive!Abrand newproduction of The Sound ofMusic, directed by JackO’Brien, is coming toDallas SummerMusicals. The spirited, romantic and belovedmusical story ofMaria and theVon Trapp Familywill once again thrill audienceswith its Tony® andAcademyAward®
,Grammy® winningBest Score, including “My Favorite
Things,” “Do-Re-Mi,” “ClimbEv’ryMountain,” “Edelweiss” and the title song. The Sound ofMusic featuresmusic byRichardRodgers, lyrics byOscarHammersteinII, book byHowardLindsay and RusselCrouse, suggested by “The Trapp Family Singers” byMaria
AugustaTrapp.November 3-22, 2015 atmultiple times at theMusic Hall at Fair Park, 909 1stAve.,Dallas, TX76116. Tickets starting at $25. Single tickets can be purchased by phone at 1-800-514-ETIX(3849), at TheBoxOffice, 5959Royal Lane, Suite 542 inDallas, TXor online at
www.DallasSummerMusicals.org/
November 6-7 AkramKhan Company
“Atrue choreographer—someonewho askswhat it is to be human and provides the answers in dance.”—Sarah Frater, London Evening Standard
AkramKhanis one of themost acclaimed choreographers of his gen- erationworking
today.British born and ofBangladeshi decent,Khan is celebrated internationally for stunningly craftedworks that demand the audience’s attention.Hiswork takes you to newand unexpected places through human themes and exploration. Thoughtful, provoca- tive and surprising,Kaash is a stunning collaborationwith famed artist AnishKapoor and composerNitinSawhney. ThisTITASPresents performance is amasterwork of artistic
collaboration.November 6–7, 2015 at 8:00 pmat theCity PerformanceHall, 2520 Flora St.,Dallas, TX 75201. $25-$75.
214-880-0202.www.attpac.org/titas/
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www.thedancecouncil.org
CollinDanceEnsemble features the following notable university dance programs: Illinois StateUniversity, SamHoustonState University,TexasTechUniversity, andUniversity ofNorth
Texas.November 6, 2015 at 8:00 pmandNovember 7 at 2:00 pm& 8:00 pmatCollinCollege SpringCreekCampus, 2800E. SpringCreek Parkway, Plano, TX75074. $10 general, $8 students. 972-881-5809.
www.collin.edu/dance/
November 6-8 Director’s Choice
DallasBlackDanceTheatre performs to themusical genius of Prince. Slide, originally choreographed byMargo Sappingtonfor the JoffreyBallet, capitalized onwhat the LATimes called, “bold, artful con- trasts in dynamics and emotion” in this satirical portrayal ofmale
machoism.Booker T.WashingtonHSPVAalum,ChristopherVo’s emotional touch (listen) returnswith poignant images of community and friendship. The elegant in·ter·pret choreographed byAiley dancer, HopeBoykinwill captivate youwith each exquisitemovement. Stay with us after the curtain closes for premiumpost-performance activi- ties. Join us Friday for a Talkbackwith Choreographers and Saturday for anOn-stageDance
Celebration.November 6-7, 2015 at 7:30 pm, November 8 at 2:30 pm at theWyly Theatre, 2400 Flora St.,Dallas, TX 75201. $27.50-$52.50.
214-880-0202.www.dbdt.com/
Pictured:DBDT Photo: SharenBradford/TheDancing Image DANCE!NORTHTEXAS a publicationof the dance council ofnorthtexas vol 18 •no. 4
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