Family
Dance Workshops 2008/09
All
programs take place at:
Ballet Austin’s Butler Dance Education Center
501 W. 3rd St.
Austin, TX
78759
For more
information or to register please contact:
Pei-San
Brown, Director of Community Education
pei-san.brown@balletaustin.org
512.476.9151 ext. 178
REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED FOR ALL PROGRAMS
Girl Scout
Participation Patches are available for $3 at each event.
Ballet
Austin’s Family Dance Workshop – Season Opener (Twyla
Tharp’s Nine Sinatra Songs, George Balanchine’s
Episodes, and a World Premiere by Stephen Mills)
Date/Time:
Sunday 10/12/08 from 2 to 4pm
Description:
Join
Ballet Austin’s Associate Artist Director Michelle Martin,
Community Education Director Pei-San Brown, and Ballet
Austin dancers for an afternoon of exploring dance from the
artist’s point of view. Learn
about the American style of ballet known as neoclassical,
and see how ballet and contemporary dance have come together
to create new and exciting works.
Age Range: all
Cost:
$10.00 per
child (one free adult per child), $5.00 each additional
adult – for each event
Ballet
Austin’s Family Dance Workshop - Hamlet
Date/Time:
Sunday 2/1/09 from 2 to 4pm
Description:
Join
Ballet Austin’s Associate Artist Director Michelle Martin,
Community Education Director Pei-San Brown, and Ballet
Austin dancers for an afternoon of exploring dance from the
artist’s point of view. Learn
skills such as telling a story using body language, facial
expressions, and gestures,
as well as exploring the relationships between choreographic
tools to create variations on dances.
Age Range: all
Cost:
$10.00 per
child (one free adult per child), $5.00 each additional
adult – for each event
Ballet
Austin’s Family Dance Workshop – Cinderella
Date/Time:
Sunday
4/26/09 from 2 to 4pm
Description:
Join
Ballet Austin’s Associate Artist Director Michelle Martin,
Community Education Director Pei-San Brown, and Ballet
Austin dancers for an afternoon of exploring dance from the
artist’s point of view. Learn
skills such as telling a story using elements of classical
mime, body language, facial expressions, and comedic timing, as well as exploring choreographic tools to create
characters through movement.
Age Range: all
Cost:
$10.00 per
child (one free adult per child), $5.00 each additional
adult – for each event
