Twitterpated (2008)- Photo by: Angela Lauer
Sugar Rum Cheery (2008)-Phot by: Angela Lauer
Harmony of Mind-photo by:Shauna Steele
RUSTICGROOVE DANCE
P.O. BOX 184
JACKSON, MI 49204
517-581-4831
info@rusticgroovedance.org
2009/2010 Performances and Appearances |
Bangor Fall Festival Master Class September 19, 2009 Artistic Director Matthew Farmer will be giving two Master Classes in Contemporary and Modern dance as a part of the Fall Festival in Bangor,Michigan. Classes for beginners/intermediate, as well as advanced dancers will be available. Classes will be held at Bangor High School. For more information contact: Amy Rose - craigamy@btc-bci.com
"A Modern Holiday" December 19, 2009 Western High School Back for a second year, "A Modern Holiday" is a full length evening concert of dance that takes a fresh look at the holiday season and spirit. New repertory mixed with some old, holiday classics are mixed with a twist that only RusticGroove can deliver! This event for the whole family is sure to leave you eager to welcome in the Holiday spirit. For Ticket information contact the Western High School Auditorium!!!!
Eastern Michigan University Faculty and Guest Artist Concert January 15-16, 2010 Can't get enough of RusticGroove's choreography. Check out Co-Artistic Director Matthew Farmer's piece "en el jardin de los fantasmos" set on Eastern Michigan dance students. As a special treat, you will also witness company member Shauna Steele's newest work. A great opportunity for fans of RusticGroove to see more of their work, and support local Michigan universities.
Midwest Regional Alternative Dance Festival February 26-28, 2010 Wellspring Theatre in Kalamazoo, MI A thrilling weekend of performances, master classes, demonstrations, and social events hosted by Michigan's own Wellspring Dance Theatre. An opportunity for all dance and theatre goers to experience some of the best modern and contemporary dane choreographers from across the country. Be sure to regularly check the RAD Fest official website at www.midwestradfest.org for updates and changes. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aSDENzdsciM
Dowagiac Fine Arts Festival May 14-15, 2010 Dowagiac, MI Join RusticGroove Dance Company, along with a host of other talented dancers, artists, and musicians, as they descend upon this small Michigan town for their annual Fine Arts Festival. Performances are open to the public and free of charge. The Dowagiac Fine Arts Festival runs from May 6-16, 2010. You can visit the Dowagiac city website for more information. http://www.cityofdowagiac.com/#
JDA Springtime Showcase "Duke, Degas, and Dvorak" May 22, 2010 Western Center for the Arts Join Jackson Dance Alliance and RusticGroove as they present an evening of works inspired by these three great artists: Duke Ellington,Edgar Degas, and Antonin Dvorak. Jackson Dance Alliance will be presenting works from their youth and children's dance classes in ballet, modern, and Jazz; all paying tribute to one of these three great artisans. RusticGroove Dance Company will pay a special visit to the concert in presenting several works from their repertoire, as well as new world premiers. Don't miss out on this evening of youthful joy, talented young dancers, and fun-loving performances.
Anderson University Summer Dance Intensive June 21-25, 2010 Anderson, IN Don't miss this amazing opportunity for all dancers from ages 15 to college. RusticGroove Dance is partnering with Anderson University to host a summer dance intensive sure to inspire and grow any dancer who participates. Classes in Modern, Ballet, Jazz, World Dance Forms, Improvisation, and Repertory will be offered, as well as a concert to highlight the week. Take classes from RusticGroove's Artistic Directors and Company members, enjoy the peaceful surroundings only a campus such as Anderson University could offer, and experience dance as you never have before! Information about registration, tuition, and further questions can be directed to Beth Doub at the School of Music at Anderson University.
Positivity Project October 20-24, 2010 Tempe, Arizona RusticGroove embarks on a new and highly anticipated collaboration with Mocha Dance Project, and some of this generations edgiest new composers and musicians. This performance is sure to provide something for all of your senses.
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