| Event Name | Organization | Dates | City | | 10th Annual Greensboro Fringe FestivalPresented by Greensboro Fringe Festival at City Arts Studio Theatre January 26-February 12, 2012 The 10th Annual Greensboro Fringe Festival will take place in downtown Greensboro from Jan. 26 to Feb. 12. The only festival of its kind in the Triad, the Greensboro Fringe will present over 29 new works for the stage showcasing local artists.
For more information about shows, show times, and tickets go to www.greensborofringefestival.org or call 549-7431. | Greensboro Fringe Festival | 01/26/12- 02/12/12 | Greensboro |
"BURLESK Revealed" 6-Week Teaser Dance ClassPresented by Selia d'Katzmeow at Raks Sharki Dance Studio January 11-February 15, 2012 "BURLESK Revealed" offered by Selia d'Katzmeow is a 6-week burlesque teaser class on Wednesdays from 7 to 8pm beginning Jan.11. Cost is $50 for the session or $10 per lesson. The session will cover the history of burlesque up through its modern day resurgence. Basics of fundamental movement, peel and reveal, character development, flow and progression, props and costumes, and confidence building will also be covered.
This course is for anyone who has ever been interested in... | Selia d'Katzmeow | 01/11/12- 02/15/12 | Winston-Salem |
A Night in Rio: The Brazilian Carnival ExperiencePresented by Neighborhood Theatre at Neighborhood Theatre February 18, 2012 The Latin American Coalition invites you to our third annual Brazilian celebration. A Night In Rio is a journey through Brazil in an evening featuring traditional dancing; live musical performances of Samba, Bossa Nova, and Brazilian Beats; authentic foods; and arts and crafts. You won't want to miss the contagious energy of Brazils famous Carnaval at this one-of-a-kind cultural experience.
The Carnival celebration will start with a free samba lessons to get the crowd moving.... | Neighborhood Theatre | 02/18/12 | Charlotte |
Brody & Choch, Shinobi Ninja and Soul KhanPresented by Neighborhood Theatre at Neighborhood Theatre February 23, 2012 A dance floor party infused with energetic rock, old school hip-hop, and punk rock to create a true neighborhood house party experience.
Leading the way are North Carolina charismatic throwback party rockers Brody & Choch, who just wrapped a memorable East Coast tour sparked by a memorable performance at CMJ Music Marathon.
Also rocking the party are Brooklyn's punk rock Billboard Magazine cover page band Shinobi Ninja, whose single "Rock Hood" is recently... | Neighborhood Theatre | 02/23/12 | Charlotte |
Winter DancePresented by University of North Carolina School of the Arts at Stevens Center February 23-February 26, 2012 UNCSA dancers will perform with company-in-residence Hubbard Street 2 in a world premiere by choreographic competition winner Maurya Kerr. Also on the program are "Valse-Fantaisie" by George Balanchine, Act III from Swan Lake and a new work by Interim Dance Dean Brenda Daniels. | University of North Carolina School of the Arts | 02/23/12- 02/26/12 | Winston-Salem |
| Festival of N.C. Dance Performance | University of North Carolina School of the Arts | 02/26/12 | Winston-Salem |
Van Dyke Dance Group concertPresented by Jan Van Dyke Dance Group at Green Hill Center for NC Art March 2, 2012 The Van Dyke Dance Group will perform a short concert of dances.
Two dances from the Van Dyke repertory will be presented: "Duality," a 2006 duet with music by Joe Morgan, and "Quatre Femmes," a 1997 dance for four danced to accompaniment by Deep Forest. | Jan Van Dyke Dance Group | 03/02/12 | Greensboro |
High Point Community Theatre Presents 'Oliver!'Presented by High Point Community Theatre at High Point Theatre February 24-March 4, 2012 High Point Community Theatre is proud to bring the Tony Award winning musical "Oliver!" to the High Point Theatre stage.
Based on the classic novel "Oliver Twist," the musical brings Charles Dickens’ London, with all of its colorful characters, enchantingly to life. Musical numbers include the rousing "Food, Glorious Food," "Who Will Buy," the cheerful "I’d Do Anything," and "Consider Yourself," as well as other... | High Point Community Theatre | 02/24/12- 03/04/12 | High Point |
E. Gwynn Dancers Spring Dance ConcertPresented by North Carolina A&T State University at Harrison Auditorium March 31, 2012 The E. Gwynn Dancers of N.C. A&T will transport you to time of hardship and endurance of the human spirit. These energetic and skilled performers dance with authority, enriching audiences as they entertain. The driving rhythms of the drums, vibrant costumes and emotional performances allow audiences to truly connect with the spirit of our ancestors. The E. Gwynn Dancers have studied, taught and performed locally, regionally, nationally and internationally. | North Carolina A&T State University | 03/31/12 | Greensboro |
MFA Thesis ConcertsPresented by UNCG School of Music, Theatre and Dance at UNCG Dance Theater February 24-March 31, 2012 Original choreography by candidates for a master's in fine arts in dance.
Feb. 24-25: Lindsey Bramham Howie
March 16-17: Christine Bowen Stevens
March 23-24: Sarah Wildes Arnett
March 30-31: Denise Murphy | UNCG School of Music, Theatre and Dance | 02/24/12- 03/31/12 | Greensboro |
| Spring Opera: 'Don Giovanni' | UNCG School of Music, Theatre and Dance | 03/29/12- 04/01/12 | Greensboro |
Beginner's Square Dance LessonsPresented by Lindley Recreation Center at Lindley Recreation Center February 23-April 5, 2012 Square Dance Lessons on Thursday nights at Lindley Recreation Center. Join us for fun and exercise! No dancing experience needed!
Sponsored by the Swinging Stars Square Dance Club. | Lindley Recreation Center | 02/23/12- 04/05/12 | Greensboro |
Evidence, A Dance CompanyPresented by UNCG Performing Arts Series at Aycock Auditorium April 12, 2012 Founded by Ronald K. Brown in 1985, Evidence, A Dance Company seamlessly weaves traditional African dance with contemporary choreography and spoken word. Brown uses movement as a way to reinforce the importance of community in African American culture and to acquaint audiences with the beauty of traditional African forms and rhythms. Evidence provides a unique view of human struggles, tragedies, and triumphs.
Inspired by the music of Stevie Wonder, On Earth Together intimately... | UNCG Performing Arts Series | 04/12/12 | Greensboro |
| Spring Departmental Dance Concert | UNCG Dance Department | 04/13/12- 04/14/12 | Greensboro |
On Stage!Presented by Guilford Education Alliance at War Memorial Auditorium April 19, 2012 The Guilford Education Alliance will host the 6th annual On Stage!, a showcase of student talent in Guilford County Schools. Held at War Memorial Auditorium, the show will feature more
than 20 acts representing schools around Guilford County.
Proceeds from On Stage! support arts education in Guilford County Schools and the day to day work of the Guilford Education Alliance.
http://www.guilfordeducationalliance.org
NOTE: This date has changed several... | Guilford Education Alliance | 04/19/12 | Greensboro |
Broadway Connection Master Class SessionsPresented by Greensboro Performing Arts at Skateland USA North April 21, 2012 Intermediate and advanced classes in edgy, street jazz choreography from the groundbreaking musical "Bring It On." This class is taught by master instructors and current members of the Broadway Musical "Bring It On." | Greensboro Performing Arts | 04/21/12 | Greensboro |
Spring DancePresented by University of North Carolina School of the Arts at Stevens Center April 19-April 22, 2012 Spring Dance will include performances of Act II of Swan Lake with Chancellor John Mauceri conducting the UNCSA Symphony Orchestra; Beach Birds by Merce Cunningham; The Unsung by José Limón, and Kingdom by Larry Keigwin. | University of North Carolina School of the Arts | 04/19/12- 04/22/12 | Winston-Salem |
| Discovery Concert for Kids: Space Rocks! | Winston-Salem Symphony | 04/28/12 | Winston-Salem |
Ballet in Cinema - The Bright Stream Presented by Hanesbrands Theatre at the Milton Rhodes Center for the Arts at Hanesbrands Theatre at the Milton Rhodes Center for the Arts April 29, 2012 The Winston-Salem Festival Ballet presents Ballet in Cinema - a performance of The Bright Stream from the Bolshoi Ballet.
Hanesbrands Theatre in association with Winston-Salem Festival Ballet is proud to present Emerging Pictures’ “Ballet in Cinema” High Definition ballet screenings in downtown Winston-Salem. Featuring canonical works mounted by the world’s greatest ballet companies – including the Royal Opera, the Bolshoi and the Royal Ballet... | Hanesbrands Theatre at the Milton Rhodes Center for the Arts | 04/29/12 | Winston-Salem |
| Dance Preparatory Program Workshop | University of North Carolina School of the Arts | 04/29/12 | Winston-Salem |
Greensboro Contact JamPresented by Shape Shifters at Cultural Arts Center -Studio 305 October 16, 2011-May 26, 2012 City Arts, the Informall Theater Company and Shape Shifters are teaming up to host Contact Improv Jams on the first and third Saturday, twice a month from 1-2:30 p.m. Jams will take place at the City Arts Dance Studio 305 or 317 in the Cultural Building at 200 N Davie St, downtown Greensboro.
Please Call 336-549-7431 or e-mail | Shape Shifters | 10/16/11- 05/26/12 | Greensboro |
Ballet in Cinema - La Fille Mal GardeePresented by Hanesbrands Theatre at the Milton Rhodes Center for the Arts at Hanesbrands Theatre at the Milton Rhodes Center for the Arts May 29, 2012 The Winston-Salem Festival Ballet presents Ballet in Cinema - a performance of La Fille Mal Gardee from the Royal Ballet of London.
Hanesbrands Theatre in association with Winston-Salem Festival Ballet is proud to present Emerging Pictures’ “Ballet in Cinema” High Definition ballet screenings in downtown Winston-Salem. Featuring canonical works mounted by the world’s greatest ballet companies – including the Royal Opera, the Bolshoi and the Royal Ballet... | Hanesbrands Theatre at the Milton Rhodes Center for the Arts | 05/29/12 | Winston-Salem |
| Spring Dance Concert | Penn-Griffin School for the Arts | 05/31/12 | High Point |
Ultimate Zumba Jam!Presented by Royal Expressions Contemporary Ballet November 11, 2011-June 8, 2012 Attention Zumba maniacs! Can you really party all night long? Here's your chance to prove it. Every second Friday, we will host an Ultimate Zumba Jam to put you to the test. Come out and have fun for a cause, get fit, and you may even win a prize from one of our sponsors! We only ask that you bring a monetary donation to support our dance company, school, and community outreach programs.
Current prizes: Triad Stage tickets, movie theater tickets and more to come!
| Royal Expressions Contemporary Ballet | 11/11/11- 06/08/12 | Greensboro |
Now Accepting New Students: Classes for Ages 4 through Adult, Beginner-Advanced Dance Level ClassesPresented by Pizzazz Dance Company at Pizzazz Dance Company August 3, 2011-June 30, 2012 Students learn a variety of techniques over a course of 11 months. Students attend competitions, perform locally, and in an annual recital. Techniques include Modern, Jazz, Tap, African, Hip-Hop,Contemporary, and Liturgical. We have an All Boys' Hip Hop Team and Foxxy&Fit Erotic Dance for Women. Visit http://pizzazzdanceco.shutterfly for more information. | Pizzazz Dance Company | 08/03/11- 06/30/12 | Greensboro |
Dancers Wanted Who Love To Dance: Age 4 to AdultPresented by Pizzazz Dance Company August 21, 2011-June 30, 2012 Dancers learn a variety of techniques, perform choreography locally and in our annual recital, as well as some dance competitions. Our students LOVE coming to class in our friendly, family oriented environment. We encourage your own creativity and help build self esteem. Beginners Welcome! Visit http://pizzazzdanceco.shutterfly.com | Pizzazz Dance Company | 08/21/11- 06/30/12 | Greensboro |
Dancing Is Not Just For Girls! "All Male Hip Hop Dance" Ages 8-19 Avg. Event Rating(5.0 Stars): Presented by Pizzazz Dance Company at Pizzazz Dance Company September 10, 2011-June 30, 2012 Avg. Event Rating (5.0 Stars):  Boys Only Class to learn hip hop style of dance. Performance opportunities in local events and annual recital. | Pizzazz Dance Company | 09/10/11- 06/30/12 | Greensboro |
Shake Your Groove Thing! Avg. Event Rating(5.0 Stars): Presented by Pizzazz Dance Company at Pizzazz Dance Company August 21, 2011-June 30, 2012 Avg. Event Rating (5.0 Stars):  Learn Modern, Jazz, Tap, African, Liturgical, and Hip Hop dance routines. Classes for Children and Adults! You'll enjoy our non-competitive, family-oriented atmosphere with small class sizes grouped by age and/or ability. You will NOT have to hold back! Let the rhythm move you. | Pizzazz Dance Company | 08/21/11- 06/30/12 | Greensboro |
Adult Ballet Technique and Barre for Belly DancersPresented by Daliana Dance at Daliana Dance September 12, 2011-September 10, 2012 In many dance genres ballet technique will provide the dancer with valuable skills needed to excel. Many belly dancers need assistance in spinning, poise, jumping, turning, flexibility, and overall control of their dance. This class is designed to target those areas. This class is highly recommended for all levels of belly dance and mandatory for performance Troupe members. Bring your belly dance to a superior level by learning the fundamentals of classical dance. Proper body alignment,... | Daliana Dance | 09/12/11- 09/10/12 | Greensboro |
Ballet Level 1 Ages 8-12Presented by Daliana Dance at Daliana Dance September 12, 2011-September 10, 2012 A traditional yet fun introduction to Ballet. An excellent foundation for the beginner student. Leotard, Ballet Pink Tights and Ballet Slippers required. No Jewelry | Daliana Dance | 09/12/11- 09/10/12 | Greensboro |
Tap Level 1 Grades 3-6Presented by Daliana Dance at Daliana Dance September 12, 2011-September 10, 2012 This is a super fun, high energy class designed to introduce your child to tap dancing. | Daliana Dance | 09/12/11- 09/10/12 | Greensboro |
| Pilates Mat Class | Daliana Dance | 09/12/11- 09/10/12 | Greensboro |
ZumbaPresented by Daliana Dance at Daliana Dance September 12, 2011-September 10, 2012 High energy fitness dance party! Come dance those calories off! | Daliana Dance | 09/12/11- 09/10/12 | Greensboro |
Belly Dance for girls aged 7-11Presented by Daliana Dance at Daliana Dance September 13, 2011-September 11, 2012 Introduce your daughter to the art of belly dance. They will learn the basic foundation of belly dance. They will learn to dance with traditional props such as canes as well as veil dance! This is a fun way to explore new cultures thru dance and music! Please wear tank top and dance pants, and bare feet. No jewelry . | Daliana Dance | 09/13/11- 09/11/12 | Greensboro |
Beginner Belly DancePresented by Daliana Dance at Daliana Dance September 13, 2011-September 11, 2012 This is a basic yet challenging introduction to the fine art of belly dance. You will learn fundamental isolations, arm movements, shimmies, travel steps, and more. Each class will reinforce posture and breathing. Main focus: develop a strong foundation of basic belly dance moves. | Daliana Dance | 09/13/11- 09/11/12 | Greensboro |
Bellywood FitnessPresented by Daliana Dance at Daliana Dance September 13, 2011-September 11, 2012 A mix of Bollywood and Belly dance moves for a fun-filled class geared toward fitness and dancing! | Daliana Dance | 09/13/11- 09/11/12 | Greensboro |
| Cheer Team Tiny's Age 4 and up | Daliana Dance | 09/14/11- 09/12/12 | Greensboro |
Cheer Team Juniors Ages 7-15Presented by Daliana Dance at Daliana Dance September 14, 2011-September 12, 2012 This class is designed for the beginner cheer leader, providing the necessary skills to compete! Full cheer routine, jumps and stunts. Additional fees do apply as uniform, practice wear, and competition fees are required. Participation in the Cheer Tech class on Thursdays is included with your tuition. Additional practices are also required on some weekends. If it's technique only, with no additional commitments you are looking for then Thursday is the day for you :) | Daliana Dance | 09/14/11- 09/12/12 | Greensboro |
Advanced Belly DancePresented by Daliana Dance at Daliana Dance September 14, 2011-September 12, 2012 Build and strengthen skills learned in the Intermediate Belly Dance class. Develop the ability to improvise and choreograph belly dance performances. Expression and execution is key in this level. | Daliana Dance | 09/14/11- 09/12/12 | Greensboro |
ZumbaPresented by Daliana Dance at Daliana Dance September 14, 2011-September 12, 2012 Zumba classes feature exotic rhythms set to high-energy Latin and international beats. Before participants know it, they’re getting fit and their energy levels are soaring! There’s no other fitness class like a Zumba Fitness-Party. It’s easy to do, effective and totally exhilarating. | Daliana Dance | 09/14/11- 09/12/12 | Greensboro |
Musical Theatre Dance Combo for childrenPresented by Daliana Dance at Daliana Dance September 15, 2011-September 13, 2012 Learn to perform the best of Broadway's Show Tunes and more! You must be registered in a ballet class to participate. Black leotard, black tights or dance pants and black jazz shoes required. | Daliana Dance | 09/15/11- 09/13/12 | Greensboro |
Adult Intermediate Belly DancePresented by Daliana Dance at Daliana Dance September 15, 2011-September 13, 2012 This class is designed for the student who has mastered the Beginner Belly Dance class. Here you will develop the skill of linking combinations. Spins, floor work, takseem, and drum solo precision and execution will also be introduced. This class will help you begin to develop your own style of dance. | Daliana Dance | 09/15/11- 09/13/12 | Greensboro |
Teen/Adult Hip-HopPresented by Daliana Dance at Daliana Dance September 16, 2011-September 14, 2012 Hip hop stylized dance instruction and choreography with Antonio. | Daliana Dance | 09/16/11- 09/14/12 | Greensboro |
Just Dance: With Cherra', Urban Belly Dancer!Presented by Daliana Dance at Daliana Dance September 16, 2011-September 14, 2012 This class is ideal for the student who wants to "Just Dance." In this class it is all about following along with the instructor. No drills, no thorough breakdowns, JUST DANCE "Urban Belly Dance" with Cherra' give the dancer a unique blend of belly dance with urban flavor that many will enjoy! Adults and teens are welcome. First timers can have fun too....this class is welcoming to beginner thru advanced. | Daliana Dance | 09/16/11- 09/14/12 | Greensboro |
Morning Yoga with WendyPresented by Daliana Dance at Daliana Dance September 17, 2011-September 15, 2012 Yoga is a scientific system of physical and mental practices that originated in India more than three thousand years ago. Its purpose is to help each one of us achieve our highest potential and to experience enduring health and happiness. With Yoga, we can extend our healthy, productive years far beyond the accepted norm and, at the same time, improve the quality of our lives.
| Daliana Dance | 09/17/11- 09/15/12 | Greensboro |
Beginner Belly DancePresented by Daliana Dance at Daliana Dance September 17, 2011-September 15, 2012 This is a basic yet challenging introduction to the fine art of belly dance. You will learn fundamental isolations, arm movements, shimmies, travel steps, and more. Each class will reinforce posture and breathing. Main focus: develop a strong foundation of basic belly dance moves. | Daliana Dance | 09/17/11- 09/15/12 | Greensboro |
ZumbaPresented by Daliana Dance at Daliana Dance September 17, 2011-September 15, 2012 Zumba classes feature exotic rhythms set to high-energy Latin and international beats. Before participants know it, they’re getting fit and their energy levels are soaring! There’s no other fitness class like a Zumba fitness party. It’s easy to do, effective and totally exhilarating. | Daliana Dance | 09/17/11- 09/15/12 | Greensboro |
Pre-Dance ages 3--4Presented by Daliana Dance at Daliana Dance September 17, 2011-September 15, 2012 This class is designed specifically for children ages 3-4 years. This class will help enhance your child’s social communication and interaction. Movement, play and song, along with props, will be a delightful introduction to a happy and safe environment.
| Daliana Dance | 09/17/11- 09/15/12 | Greensboro |
Teen Belly Dance Intermediate with ChoreographyPresented by Daliana Dance at Daliana Dance September 17, 2011-September 15, 2012 This class is designed for the student who has mastered the Beginner Belly Dance class. Here you will develop the skill of linking combinations. Spins, floor work, takseem, and drum solo precision and execution will also be introduced. This class will help you begin to develop your own style of dance. | Daliana Dance | 09/17/11- 09/15/12 | Greensboro |
Ballet Tap Combo ages 5-7Presented by Daliana Dance at Daliana Dance September 12, 2011-September 17, 2012 Introduction to Ballet Level 1 and Beginner tap. Black Leotard pink tights and tan tap shoes required. No Jewelry | Daliana Dance | 09/12/11- 09/17/12 | Greensboro |