ZOE KEATING - Performance, Talk, Q&A
Thursday, May 3, Time TBD (approx 4-6pm)
The Neptune Theatre (1303 NE 45th St)
Not open to the public; invite onlyAvant garde cellist, Zoe Keating, will give a short, private performance to approx 50 music students, followed by a talk/Q&A.
Zoë Keating is a one-woman orchestra. She uses a cello and a foot-controlled laptop to record layer upon layer of cello, creating intricate, haunting and compelling music. Zoë is known for both her use of technology - which she uses to sample her cello onstage - and for her DIY ethic which has resulted in the sale of over 45,000 copies
of her self-released albums and a devoted social media following.
YOUNG CHOREOGRAPHER’S LAB PERFORMANCE
May 5, 2012, 5-6 pm
Velocity Dance Center (1621 12th Avenue, Seattle 98122)
($5 Suggested Donation; Reservations recommended)
STG presents works choreographed by four aspiring teen choreographers from STG’s Young Choreographer’s Lab. The Young Choreographer’s Lab is for teens interested in pursuing their artistic vision as choreographers as well as dancers. Reservations requested to our Education Department.
DANCE THIS AUDITIONS – Mark Haim & Sonia Dawkins Choreography
April 8 (Mark Haim) & May 6, 2012 (Sonia Dawkins)
4-6 pm (sign in at 3:30 pm)
Velocity Dance Center (1621 12th Avenue, Seattle, 98122)STG is seeking advanced ballet/contemporary dancers (ages 14-22) to perform in works by Mark Haim and Sonia Dawkins in Seattle Theatre Group’s DANCE This performance on July 12-14, 2012 at The Moore Theatre. DT is an annual young artist performance program in cross cultural and contemporary dance produced by STG. All performers will also rehearse and perform in a cross-cultural finale choreographed by Daniel Cruz. Tech/Performance week commitment (July 6-11, 2012) is intensive and includes workshops, finale and tech/dress rehearsals.
Registration required to audition at: DTAudition@stgpresents.org or call 206-812-3315 for more information.Mark Haim rehearsal commitment includes:
May 7-May 31: M/Th evenings and May 19-May 20 afternoons (Detailed schedule available upon registration)
June-July: Cleaning rehearsals with Rehearsal Director (3-5 total)Sonia Dawkins rehearsal commitment includes:
June 25-July 11: exact dates/times TBD
DANCE FOR PARKINSON’S
Summer Classes in Kirkland and Des Moines, WA
- Des Moines- June 4-July 12, 2012 (6 weeks, Mondays, 2-3:30 pm)
- Kirkland- June 9-July 28, 2012 (Saturdays, 11-12:30 pm)
- Seattle - June 7-July 26, 2012 (Thursdays, 11-12:30 pm)
For more information on classes, click here.
DANCE THIS SUMMER TRAINING INTENSIVE
June 25-July 7, 2012
Pacific Northwest Ballet, The Phelps Center (Seattle Center)
(Ages 13-21; Registration required)
The DANCE This Summer Training Intensive is an opportunity for young dancers (ages 13-21) at all levels to immerse themselves in dance over the course of two weeks. Students will be exposed to a wide range of dance styles and techniques in a supportive, yet challenging atmosphere. Instruction includes Ballet, Modern, Jazz, Hip-Hop, Musical Theatre, Choreography, Ballroom/Salsa, African, Conditioning & special workshops. Learn more and register here.
MARK MORRIS DANCE GROUP SEATTLE INTENSIVE
June 25-30, 2012
Cornish College of the Arts
(Ages 16-adult; Registration required)
Seattle Theatre Group, Cornish College of the Arts and Mark Morris Dance Group partner up to offer a Mark Morris Dance Intensive in Seattle. Daily classes include Modern Dance, Ballet, Pilates and MMDG Repertory. Additional activities may include dancer panel discussions, injury prevention seminars, and music workshops. Each session concludes in an informal repertory performance. For more information and to register, click here.
DANCE THIS PERFORMANCE
July 12-13, 2012, 1 pm (Youth Group Matinee)
July 13-14, 2012, 7:30 pm (Public Performance)
The Moore Theatre
DANCE This brings together teen performers from diverse communities for collaboration and to share their culture through the art of dance. The performance features young local dancers in collaboration with professional artists performing cross cultural dances—both traditionally rooted and contemporary in form.Youth Group Matinee
• 75 minutes
• Grades K-12
• $7
• Advanced Registration Required
• Email studentprograms@stgpresents.org to for more information and to reserve seats for your group.
STG'S SONGWRITERS LAB
July 23-27, 2012, noon-5 pm daily
The Neptune Theatre
STG's Songwriters Lab is open to serious, aspiring musicians, ages 14-early 20s, who are interested in growing as songwriters and performers. Under the mentorship of professional musicians, students will learn creative approaches to song composition and lyric writing, along with strategies for navigating the music business. Past mentors include: Jill Wangsgard (composer, arranger, producer), Sue Ennis (songwriter for Heart), Dumi Maraire (hip-hop artist, producer), Bernadette Bascom (vocal & performance coach), plus guest artists. Learn more and register now.
SEATTLE ROCK ORCHESTRA SUMMER INTENSIVE
July 30 - August 3, 2012
The Moore Theatre (1932 2nd Avenue)
9am - 12pm: Middle School Students (grades 7-8)
1pm - 5pm: High School Students (grades 9-12)
Middle and high school students have a one-of-a-kind opportunity to have the full Seattle Rock Orchestra (SRO) experience this summer at our first-ever Summer Intensive. Musicians will perform current and past radio hits, collaborate with local indie-rock artists, and participate in workshops on topics such as orchestration, improvisation, rock technique for classical instruments, and how to form a band. The Intensive is run by outstanding local music educators, including SRO Music Director/Founder Scott Teske, SRO Conductor Kim Roy and other members of SRO. SRO Summer Intensive is available to students in middle and high school, who play woodwind, brass, and string instruments. All students must have played their instrument, either in their school music program or in private lessons, for one year. All students must be able to read music. The Seattle Rock Orchestra Summer Intensive is offered in partnership with Seattle Theatre Group. Info and registration: seattlerockorchestra.org.
DANCE THIS CAMP @ CENTRUM
August 5-11, 2012
Centrum in Port Townsend, WA
(Grades 9-12; Registration Required)
DANCE This Camp @ Centrum is an opportunity for young dancers at ALL LEVELS to study dance for one week in beautiful Port Townsend, WA. Students will participate in African, Ballet, Choreography, Hip-Hop and Modern dance workshops with professional educators from the Seattle area. Please note: this is a residential program/camp. Learn more and register now.
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