MOMENTUM DANCE COMPANY
SPRING SEASON SCHEDULE 2010
For online ticketing go to the Ticketing section of this website.
Hansel and Gretel
MIAMI DANCE FESTIVAL 2010
Director Delma Iles
May 15 at 8:00 PM & May 16 at 2:00 PM
Momentum Dance Company in Concert with Guest Artists Andrea Seidel and the Isadora Duncan DancersByron Carlyle Theater500 71st Street Miami Beach, FL 33141$22 general; $20 advance; $12 students/seniors; group rates availableBox Office: 305-867-4194For info and ticketing call: 305-858-7002Online ticketing: www.momentumdance.com Description: Momentum Dance Company celebrates the close of its Twenty-Eighth Season with the World Premiere of two new works by Artistic Director Delma Iles, Cobia and Just Barely…. The program also includes the critically acclaimed Obamanomics, and Iles’ exquisite 1994 work Requiem. Momentum is joined by the Isadora Duncan Dancers in a rare return engagement of solo, duet and trio performances by Andrea Mantell-Seidel and members of the internationally acclaimed Miami-based Isadora Duncan Dance Ensemble. Momentum Dance Company: Lecture/Performance “Ballet and Modern Dance – Understanding the Difference”May 20 at 7:30 PM - "Ball;et and Modern Dance - Understanding the Difference"
Coral Gables Public Library
400 Anastasia Avenue, Coral Gables, FL 33143
Free Admission
phone 305-460-5600
For info: www.momentumdance.com
Description: Momentum dancers join Guest Artist and noted teacher Ruth Weisen of the Thomas Armour Youth Ballet to demonstrate the physical, stylistic and philosophical differences between ballet and modern dance. An audience discussion follows the presentation. This is a great opportunity for everyone who is confused by dance to have their questions answered.
May 26 – Film Night. Miami Beach Cinematheque screens the dance classic The Red Shoes.
THE RED SHOESDirected by Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger/1948/133 minutesMoira Shearer, Anton Walbrook, Marius Goring, Robert HelpmannBeautifully restored in 2009, the legendary work by Powell and Pressburger is seen again in all its glory and magnificent color. The Red Shoes is centered around a ballet performance of Hans Christian Andersen’s dark fairy tale. A ballerina (Moira Shearer) is torn between her love for a ballet director (Anton Walbrook) and a composer (Marius Goring). Impressive choreography by Robert Helpmann and performances by the Lermontov Ballet Company.
Professional ballet dancers will be on hand to discuss the hard personal choices their profession demands.
There is limited seating for this event, so buy your tickets in advance!
508 Espanola Way
Miami Beach, Fl 33139
$10 General Admission $7 for Cinematheque Members & Miami Dance Festival contributors. $8 Students & Seniors.
For info and ticketing call 305-673-4567 or 305-858-7002
Online ticketing: www.momentumdance.com Momentum Dance Company & Shakespeare Miami: Moving ShakespeareMay 27 at 7:00 PM
Books and Books - "Moving Shakespeare" with Shakespeare Miami and dancers from MOmentum Dance Companu
265 Aragon Avenue
Coral Gables, FL 33134
Free Admission
Phone: 305-424-4408
For information: www.momentumdance.com/www.booksandbooks.com
Description: Momentum Dance Company joins Shakespeare Miami for an informal evening of poetry readings and improvisational dance based on sonnets and other poetry by William Shakespeare.
Brazz Dance Theater and Moving Current Collective (Tampa) in Some Things Revealed in collaboration with Brazz Dance TheaterMay 28 & 29 at 8:30 PM May 29 – Presentation of the Miami Dance Festival Awards 8:15 PM2010 Festival Awardees: Dr. Diane Brownholtz, Miami Dade College & Laura Bruney, Arts and Business CouncilByron Carlyle Theater.
500 71st Street Miami Beach, FL 33141$23 general; $20 advance; $12 students/seniors; group rates availableBox Office: 305-867-4194For info and ticketing call: 305-858-7002Online ticketing: www.momentumdance.com Description: This evening will feature repertory from these two distinct dance companies as a way to celebrate aesthetic diversity and the coming together of singular approaches to the creation of dance. It will be a night of beautiful and moving poetics.