the performance calendar for Feb-Apr 2018


April 19-21 TWUDanceUpClose Concert Series


TexasWoman’sUniversityDepartment ofDance is the proud home of one of themost contemporary arts programs in the country producing progressiveworks. | ThursdayApril 19 at 4 pm; FridayApril 20 at 7 pm; SaturdayApril 21 at 7 pm| StudioBlackBox Theatre onBell Avenue at theNEcorner ofBellAvenue andAdministrationDrive, Denton, TX| $5 students/seniors; $10General;Ages 12 and under-free | https://twu.edu/dance/events-and-performances/concerts/ | 940.898.2086


April 20-21 Selections for Spring


MomentumDanceCompany presents its annualGala ofDancewith invited guest companies in a variety of styles. This collaboration brings theworld of dance to any dance enthusiast. |April 20 and 21 at 8:00 pm|Dupree Theater at the IrvingArtsCenter, 3333N.MacArthurBlvd., Irving, 75062 | $12-$20 | www.irvingartscenter.com| 972.252.ARTS.


April 20-21 Pomare Plus:Works byEleo Pomare andOthers


BecklesDancingCompany invites you to share Pomare Plus:Works by Eleo Pomare andOthers. Pomarewas able to strip away the veneer, revealing reality and inspiration, eloquently and viscerally in dance.His work remains pertinent today. |April 20-21 at 8:00 pm | SouthDallas CulturalCenter, 3400 S. FitzhughAvenue,Dallas TX75210 | $25.


April 21-22 MovingMusic


Closing theAvantChamberBallet 2017-18 season isMovingMusic – an innovative evening of newworks and greatmasterpieces featuring GeorgeBalanchine’s Valse Fantaisie,PaulMejia’s Serenade inA, ChristopherWheeldon’s TheAmerican pas de deux andWomen’s Choreography Project allwith livemusic. For the fourth year of the groundbreakingWomen’s Choreography Project,AvantChamberBallet is commissioning two newworks fromfemale choreographers. First is MichelleThompsonUlerich, thewinner of an international applica- tion process, and second is a newwork fromBruceWoodDance artistic directorKimiNikaidoh. |April 21 at 7:30 pmandApril 22 at 2:30 pm|Moody PerformanceHall, 2520 Flora St,Dallas, TX75201 | $55-$20 |www.avantchamberballet.org | 214.871.5000


Pictured:EmilyDixon,Avant ChamberBallet in “MovingMusic.” Photo:Rhilee Photography


April 26-28 DanceMakers Concert Series


Presenter:TexasWoman’sUniversityDepartment ofDance. TWUis the proud home of one of themost contemporary arts pro- grams in the country producing progressive dance. | Thursday,April 26 at 4 pm; Friday,April 27 at 7 pm; Saturday,April 28 at 7 pm|Margo Jones PerformanceHall in theMusicBuilding atOaklandAvenue and Sawyer Street,Denton, TX| $5 students/seniors; $10General;Ages 12 and under free | https://twu.edu/dance/events-and-performanc- es/concerts/ | Penny Lewis 940.898.2086


April 28 Bravo!


Pictured:Eleo Pomare in “Cantos” DANCE!NORTHTEXAS


TheAllenCivicBallet invites you to an exciting evening of classical and contemporary dancewith guest appearances by some ofAllen’s most talentedmusicians, actors and singers. |April 2 at 7:00 pm| PerformingArtsCenter atAllenHigh School, 300RivercrestDr.,Allen, Texas | $15-$30 | allencivicballet.org | 972.467.0712


a publication of the dance council of north texas vol. 21 • no. 1 www.thedancecouncil.org February-April 2018 page 9


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