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FebruaryFebruary 23-26, 2012 - NLRHS Musical - Grease
Please see the NLRHS Speech, Drama and Dance Department website for more information: www.nlrhsdrama.com Thursday, February 23rd "Picturing Movement" 6:00 - 8:00pm at THEA Center - 401 Main Street, Argenta Art showcase to benefit Ballet Arkansas. Showcase will feature original paintings by Argenta artist Doug Gorrell inspired by the Ballet Arkansas professional company members. Enjoy wine & cheese as well as mini-performances as you shop visual art to support performance art. Saturday, February 25th Dance Coalition hosts 7th Annual "So you think you know how to dance?" Competition & Fundrasier
Dancers may register for the competition by visiting www.dancecoalition.com, and registering by Tuesday, February 21, 2012. Cost to register is only $25 for solos or duos. Groups add $5 per additional person. Entries are limited to 25 juniors (ages 7 – 13) and 25 seniors (ages 14 – adult). A duo or group is considered a single entry, and dancers may compete as both a solo and in a group if they would like. Appetizer Hour and Silent Auction Tickets (which include premium seating for the competition) are $25 and General Admission for the competition is only $10. Tickets will be available for purchase at the door on the day of the event or by visiting www.dancecoalition.com. MarchDue March 1 - Creative Capital provides integrated financial and advisory support to artists pursuing innovative and adventurous projects. Acting as a catalyst for the development of exceptional and imaginative ideas, we support artists whose work is provocative, timely and relevant; who are deeply engaged with their art forms and demonstrate a rigorous commitment to their craft, yet are also boldly original and push the boundaries of their genre; who create work that carries the potential to reshape the cultural landscape. Selected grantees receive up to $50,000 in direct support and a suite of services valued at more than $40,000.
To be eligible to apply, an artist must be: * A U.S. citizen or permanent legal resident * At least 25 years old * A working artist with at least five years of professional experience * Not a full-time student. Visit creative-capital.org/apply to read the grant guidelines and learn more about the application process, or attend an in-person or online information session March 9-11, 2011
Ballet Arkansas presents Beyond Category at Wildwood Park for the Performing Arts 7th and 8th School Shows. Email Executive Director Lauren Strother at lauren@balletarkansas.org for more details. Friday, March 9th - 8:00pm, post show reception to follow Saturday, March 10th - 8:00pm Sunday, March 11th - 3:00pm www.balletarkansas.org March 11, 2012 - Arkansas Festival Ballet along with the Pine Bluff Symphony Orchestra present An Afternoon at the Opera, with ballet excerpts from Aida and Carmen. UAPB Campus, Hathaway Auditorium.
March 21-24, 2011 - ACDFA Conference at Missouri State University, Springfield, MO
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UALR Spring Dance Concert University Theatre - UALR Center for Performing Arts April 19, 20 & 21 - 8:00pm April 22 - 2:30pm www.ualr.edu/theatre/dance For tickets call: 501-569-3456 April 21, 2012
Arkansas Festival Ballet presents Arabian Nights Soiree At the Insalaco Family Home www.arkansas dance.org MayMay 1-3, 2012 - HSU Dance Company in Concert
Arkansas Hall Auditorium Henderson State University Arkadelphia, AR Admission $8, HSU Students free with student ID For more information contact Jennifer Maddox at maddoxj@hsu.edu. May 7, 2012 - NLRHS Preschool/Elementary Dance Workshop Download registration form here
May 12, 2012 NLRHS Spring Dance Concert - 3:00pm North Little Rock High School East CampusPlease see the NLRHS Speech, Drama and Dance Department website for more information:
www.nlrhsdrama.com Ticket information can be obtained by calling 771-8220 or 771-8127 May 18-20, 2012 - Arkansas Festival Ballet presents Aladdin, a full-length storybook ballet. School performances on May 17 and May 18
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