Category Archives: Dance

SPRING DANCE CONCERT 2023 Runs April 20-23 at Wright State University

WSU_DanceSPRING DANCE CONCERT 2023
Wright State Dance Ensemble
April 20-23
Festival Playhouse, Creative Arts Center [Dayton]

Wright State Dance presents its annual offering of the best and most varied evening of concert dance in the Miami Valley. From classical ballet to cutting edge contemporary dance, our annual concert brings together the talents of faculty and outstanding guest choreographers to present what has been called, “the best evening of dance in the Miami Valley.” The concert includes guest performances by our partner companies, Dayton Contemporary Dance Company (DCDC2), and Dayton Ballet II

  • Thu, April 20 at 7pm
  • Fri-Sat, April 21-22 at 8pm
  • Sun, April 23 at 2on

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BIBLE STORIES On May 5-6

RDT_Bible StoriesBIBLE STORIES
Revolution Dance Theatre
May 5-6
Aronoff Center Jarson-Kaplan Theater [Downtown]

From battling giants to walking on water or wrangling animals to survive a flood – “Bible Stories” brings to life some of the most exciting tales of the highest selling book in the world! Whether you take it as gospel or not, you will not want to miss the beauty, effects and adventure found in this bold new ballet from the mind of Producing Artistic Director David Choate. 

  • Fri, May 5 at 8pm
  • Sat, May 6 at 2pm & 8pm

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FAIRIES, SWANS AND STILL WATERS Runs April 13-16

Foggy tropical forest, Madeira island (Levada do Caldeirao Verde).FAIRIES, SWANS AND STILL WATERS
UC College-Conservatory of Music – Dance
April 13-16
Corbett Auditorium [University Heights]

Directed by Shauna Steele

Experience magic, mystery and artistry as CCM Dance presents selections from Sleeping Beauty and Swan Lake, set to music by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky. The performance also premieres Still Waters, a new collaborative work between faculty choreographer Shauna Steele and second-year DMA Composition student Grace Choi. An additional guest work to be announced.

  • Thu-Sat, April 13-15 at 8pm
  • Sun, April 16 at 2pm

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I DREAM OF ME On April 1

RDT_I Dream of MeI DREAM OF ME
Revolution Dance Theatre
April 1
Sugar Loft Events [Liberty Township]

This exciting new children’s show follows the adventures of a young girl, who discovers the power of believing in herself and her abilities. With the help of her friends and mentors, she learns to overcome obstacles and achieve her goals, all while learning important life lessons about self-confidence, perseverance, and self-esteem. With colorful visuals and relatable characters, “I Dream of Me” is sure to be a hit with kids of all ages! Join us on a journey of self-discovery and empowerment and learn to believe in yourself too!

  • Sat, April 1 at 2pm, 5pm & 8pm

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INSIDE OUT On March 31-April 1

DCDC_Inside OutINSIDE OUT
Dayton Contemporary Dance Company
March 31-April 1
Aronoff Center Jarson-Kaplan Theatre [Downtown]

Dayton Contemporary Dance Company celebrates women’s history in an evening of 4 works choreographed by 4 women choreographers 4 humanity and rooted in DCDC’s rich dance legacy. Debbie Blunden-Diggs, Elizabeth Ramsey, Crystal Michelle and Countess Winfrey transform the Jarson Kaplan Theatre stage with innovative works exploring the vitality and intricacies of the human condition. Explosive, introspective, uplifting, athletic, and layered, this promises to be a night to remember.

  • Fri-Sat, March 31-April 1 at 7:30pm

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