Dance Bridge
DANCE BRIDGE UPDATES & INFORMATION
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This Web site contains information on Dance Bridge projects as well as links to other dance-related groups. Sponsored by the Boulder Arts Commission, an agency of the city of Boulder, CO, all Dance Bridge sponsored activities are open to the public and free.
Click on Dance Bridge EMAIL UPDATES (above) for the latest information on dance in the area. Sent twice monthly to over 300 dancers and dance interested persons in Colorado, they include information on performances, auditions, grants, call for entries, workshops, festivals and general announcements. They do not include local class information, but teacher lists and contacts are available on this site as well as a directory of local studios and theaters. An archive of recent UPDATES is available on this site also.
To receive notification of the EMAIL UPDATES directly to your inbox, please contact the DB with your email address. Addresses are for the sole purpose of networking, disseminating dance information, and connecting people. Please use for dance only and don't abuse. Thank you.
- Mary Wohl Haan, Dance Bridge Coordinator
Community Dance Meetings To Continue!
Saturday, February 6 from 4:00 - 6:00 p.m.
A Place to B Studio, 1750 30th St. Suite #64, Boulder, CO 80301
Enthusiasm was high at the annual get-togethers on January 6 & 7, enough so that participants want to continue to meet. Everyone is invited to participate on Saturday, Feb. 6 from 4 – 6 p.m. at a Place to B Studio. Marinela Christel, director of this local studio, has graciously offered her place for all of us. Ideas for the agenda may be submitted to the Dance Bridge beforehand, though continuing to network is high on the priority list. Many connections were recognized, so please join us. Studio info: www.boulderdancestudio.com.
For more information, contact dancebridge@boulderlibrary.org or 303-441-4391.
Call for Information:
Celebrate Dance Month Calendar in April!
Deadline for submission: Thursday, February 25, 2010.
Looking for all your dance happenings in the month of April: performances, dances, workshops, open rehearsals or open houses, special classes (no ongoing classes please), auditions, events, displays and activities.
Now in it’s 7th year, the calendar is a great way to help get the word out to new audiences and participants. Get creative with a new program, maybe offer a free class? or an open rehearsal? Also, please send high quality photos (300 dpi or more) and all information to the Dance Bridge or 303-441-4391.
Community Resources
Check out the links below for local information. More coming soon!
2010 Area Studios, Spaces, Theaters
Contemporary & Classical Teachers, plus
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Dance Bridge EMAIL UPDATES (archive)
2010 Mid-January UPDATE
2010 January UPDATE 2009 Mid-December UPDATE
2009 December UPDATE 2009 Mid-November UPDATE
2009 Mid-October UPDATE 2009 October UPDATE
2009 Mid-September UPDATE 2009 September UPDATE
2009 Mid-August UPDATE 2009 August UPDATE
2009 Mid-July UPDATE
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Local, Regional & National Resources & Organizations:
BOULDER ARTS COMMISSION (BAC), an agency of the city of Boulder established to increase awareness and support for the arts. Each year it evaluates proposals and awards funding to Boulder artists of all disciplines and to professional community and traditional arts organizations. www.artsresource.org.
BOULDER ARTS RESOURCE (BAR), a project of the Boulder Arts Commission with free online artist registry, calendar, and newsletter. www.artsresource.org.
BOULDER COUNTY ARTS ALLIANCE (BCAA), programs, services, grants and resources for the arts & community in Boulder County. www.bouldercountyarts.org.
COLORADO DANCE ALLIANCE (CDA) - Colorado State Dance Organization, online newsletter and resources. www.codance.org.
DANCEUSA - National Dance Advocacy and support for professional dance. www.danceusa.org.
WORLD DANCE REVIEWS - Critical reviews of dance performances on a worldwide basis, headquartered in Front Range Colorado. www.worlddancereviews.com.
VILLAGE ARTS COALITION (VAC) - Local coalition of international, folk, social dance groups, www.villageartscoalition.org who run Boulder's Pearl Street Studio and the Avalon Ballroom. Check Calendar of Events http://www.boulderdancespace.com or for more info: http://www.avalonevents.org.
CONTACT IMPROVISATION RESOURCES - Boulder Improvisation Jam Association http://bijadance.com, jeff@bijadance.com and Contact Improvisation Resource www.BoulderContactImprov.com. Also check these worldwide websites: CI events & people www.contactimprov.net, CI events & jam map www.contactimprov.com, and semi- annual publication on Contact Quarterly www.contactquarterly.com.
BOULDER INTERNATIONAL FRINGE FESTIVAL - 1020 1/2 Portland Place, Boulder, CO 80304. Annual event - Twelve days of art, beauty & madness in Boulder, CO. info@boulderfringe.com, http://www.boulderfringe.com.
COLORADO FRIENDS of OLD TIME MUSIC & DANCE (CFOOTMAD), www.cfootmad.org.
BOULDER SWING DANCE, www.boulderswingdance.com.
BOULDER VALLEY SCHOOL DISTRICT (BVSD), Lifelong Learning Classes, www.bvsd.org/LLL or 303-499-1125 x222.
BREAKTHROUGH ARTS, after school arts for teens (ages 13 -18), YMCA of Boulder Valley, Jessica England, coordinator, 303-443-4474, ext. 4650, bta@ymcabv.org.
UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO/BOULDER, Department of Theater/ Dance, www.cudance.org or 303-492-7355, www.colorado.edu/TheatreDance.
