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CDT Receives New Prague Dance Festival Grand Prix Championship Trophy
Contemporary Dance Theatre Wins the New Prague Dance Festival Grand Prix Championship Trophy. Contemporary Dance Theatre Artistic Director, Nathan Balser, gives a short speech after receiving the New Prague Dance Festival Grand Prix Championship trophy. Photos by Mark A. Philbrick Contemporary Dance Theatre (CDT) started off the week with classes from Prague’s famed St. Charles University professors in ballet, modern and hip hop. On Monday evening CDT ignited the festival audience with their performance at the National Theatre’s New Stage.
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CDT Lands in Czech Republic
Members of Contemporary Dance Theatre arrive in Prague, Czech Republic Landing in the Czech Republic on Friday morning was an exciting moment for members of Contemporary Dance Theatre (CDT). It meant after all the practice and preparation, they had arrived in Europe at last! The group is eager to share their dancing and expertise.
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BYU Ballrom Dancers Serve and Perform in Illinois and Iowa
The Ballroom Dance Company visited historic Carthage Jail just two days before the 171st anniversary of the martyrdom of Joseph and Hyrum Smith For their 2nd week in Nauvoo the Ballroom Dance Company:
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Ballroom Dance Company Complete two weeks in historic Nauvoo
Nightly audiences at the Nauvoo Outdoor Stage were treated to a 60 minute performance by the Ballroom Dance Company, extending into the darkness of each evening “Uplifting! Educational! Captivating! Everyone here is so friendly!” These comments reflect the feelings of the Ballroom Dance Company as they complete their first of two weeks performing nightly in historic Nauvoo, IL. The week has not only included performances on the Nauvoo Outdoor Stage, but also experiences to learn of the history of this and nearby areas, and visits to the cities of Carthage and Springfield, IL, and Fairfield, IA.
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Contemporary Dance Theatre ready for Europe tour
Colin Holbrook (left) and Heidi Jorgensen (right) are both third-year Contemporary Dance Theatre performers. (Chris Peddecord) BYU’s Contemporary Dance Theatre is preparing to astound its European audiences with memorable choreography and to help others learn the art of dancing.
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dancEnsemble fall concert Friday and Saturday, Nov. 14-15 at 7:30 p.m.
Brigham Young University’s Department of Dance will present the dancEnsemble fall concert, “Only Now,” conceived and directed by Graham Brown, Friday and Saturday, Nov. 14-15 at 7:30 p.m. in the Richard’s Building Auditorium. There will also be a 2:00 p.m. matinee Saturday, Nov. 15.
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CDT and Synthesis end Nauvoo tour with a bang
Contemporary Dance Theatre and Synthesis had a fantastic second week in Nauvoo. The students kicked the week off with a spirited fireside that they performed not only for missionaries serving in Nauvoo, but also several community members. Then they set off on another whirlwind week, this time traveling to Ft. Madison, Springfield, Fairfield, Carthage and Memphis for a series of fantastic performances.
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BYU Theatre Ballet presents ‘Swan Lake’
Charis Dexter stands on a platform in the middle of the lake to capture the perfect image for BYU Theatre Ballet’s performance of “Swan Lake.” (Photo courtesy Jaren Wilkey.)
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BYU Theatre Ballet to present full-length “Swan Lake” Jan. 30-Feb. 1
The Brigham Young University Theatre Ballet will present “Swan Lake” during “Ballet in Concert” Thursday through Saturday, Jan. 30-Feb. 1, at 7:30 p.m. at the de Jong Concert Hall. A matinee will be performed Saturday, Feb. 1, at 2 p.m.
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BYU Contemporary Dance Theater embarks on its performance in China
BYU Contemporary Dance Theater will perform in the National Center for Performing Arts for the first time in Beijing this November, bringing Western dance closer to Eastern traditional dance.
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BYU Theatre Ballet Honored at ACDF
At the northwest region’s American College Dance Festival held last week at Southern Utah University, the BYU Theatre Ballet’s two dances were selected for the Gala performance. The pieces that were selected included “Apart” by Shayla Bott, a BYU assistant professor, and “Transition” by Hilary Wolfley, a BYU undergraduate student. BYU was one of 18 schools in attendance at the ACDF, and only six other dances were selected to be in the final Gala performance.
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BYU Theatre Ballet presents 'Swan Lake'
Charis Dexter stands on a platform in the middle of the lake to capture the perfect image for BYU Theatre Ballet' performance of "Swan Lake." (Photo courtesy Jaren Wilkey.)
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BYU Theatre Ballet to present full-length "Swan Lake" Jan. 30-Feb. 1
The Brigham Young University Theatre Ballet will present "Swan Lake" during "Ballet in Concert" Thursday through Saturday, Jan. 30-Feb. 1, at 7:30 p.m. at the de Jong Concert Hall. A matinee will be performed Saturday, Feb. 1, at 2 p.m.
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