🎭 Dance Theatre Unveils “Springing Forward: Levels and Locomotion” 🌟

theater mirrorCentral Piedmont Community College’s esteemed Dance Theatre presents its latest production, “Springing Forward: Levels and Locomotion.” This compelling showcase features the innovative choreography of faculty members Clay Daniel and Tracie Chan alongside the remarkable talents of alum and frequent guest artist Javier Gonzalez.

Event Highlights:

  • Choreography Excellence: Enjoy the creative compositions by Clay Daniel, Tracie Chan, and Javier Gonzalez, offering a vibrant exploration of dance.
  • Premiere Piece: Clay Daniel debuts his new work, “Impericum,” accompanied by an original score from Nathan Hudson, a member of Central Piedmont’s music faculty.
  • Student Engagement: Central Piedmont students are warmly invited to attend free of charge, presenting a valid student ID.

Performance Details:

  • Dates:
    • Wed., Apr. 24, 2024, at noon
    • Thur., Apr. 25, 2024, at noon
    • Fri., Apr. 26, 2024, at noon
  • Location: Central Campus, Overcash Building, Halton Theater
  • Admission: Free for Central Piedmont students with a valid student ID

Why You Should Attend:

  • Support Local Talent: Witness Central Piedmont’s students and faculty’s exceptional abilities and contributions from distinguished alumni.
  • Cultural Enrichment: “Springing Forward: Levels and Locomotion” promises an enriching cultural experience, showcasing the depth and diversity of contemporary dance.
  • Community Connection: Engage with the vibrant Central Piedmont arts community, fostering connections and celebrating collective creativity.

🎟️ Get Your Tickets Now! Don’t miss this captivating dance performance at the Halton Theater.

FREE student tickets to dance performances

Logo for dance performance: Red heartbeat pulse line on a white background.Are you a fan of dance and movement? Do you seek to be enthralled from the inside and out? Please join us for FREE at Central Campus for a very special presentation of “From The Heart To The Head” by Central Piedmont Dance Theatre.
Spear-headed in direction by the campus’s Dance Chair, Clay Daniel, and Ballet Instructor, Tracie Chan, “From The Heart To The Head” is a showcase of both reconstructed and new works that will be presented by the school’s very own dance students. Meet us in the Overcash Building to see the show, we hope to see you there!
  • “From The Heart To The Head”
  • April 28 & 29 at 7 p.m.
  • April 30 at 3 p.m.
  • Central Campus, Overcash Building, Halton Theater
Students with valid student ID are free at door. Seniors over 65, and children under 10 are also free. General admission and ticket information can be found on the Central Piedmont Tix website.

Free student tickets for dance production “Sunlight And Solstice”

A group of dancers on stage in plain frocks, stand with their legs apart and interacting with each other with their arms held in circles.

Sunlight And Solstice will include three new works by Central Piedmont Dance faculty, Tracie Chan, two new works by director, Clay Daniel, plus a reconstruction of his “In The Attic” (2014) based on the work of Shel Silverstein, and “Rivers of Babylon” by guest Chris Thompson Cultural Ensemble.

Attend the dance production at Central Campus, in the Parr Center’s New Theater:

  • Friday, Dec. 2, 7:30 p.m.
  • Saturday, Dec. 3, 7:30 p.m.
  • Sunday, Dec. 4, 2:30 p.m.

Admission is free to Central Piedmont students with valid student ID presented at the door on the day of the event. General Admission is $10, and may be purchased from tix.cpcc.edu.