Join us for
FOUR DAYS OF BREATHTAKING CONCERTS
featuring performances by renowned black dance companies & artists
IABD MEMBERS SHOWCASE
FRIDAY, JAN. 28 - 7:30 pm - Aratani Japan America Theatre
Arthur Duncan, Legendary Tap Performer (since 1955); Los Angeles, CA
Las Vegas Contemporary Dance Theatre (Bernard Gaddis), Las Vegas, NV;
Jamal Story, (Color Purple, Cher, Complexions, LWDT, Donald Byrd);
Creative Outlet Dance Theatre of Brooklyn, Brooklyn, NY;
Lula Washington Dance Theatre, Los Angeles, CA;
L'Acadco Dance Theatre; Kingston, Jamaica;
Dallas Black Dance Theatre II; Dallas, TX
Eleone Dance Theatre, Philadelphia
&
IABD FOUNDING COMPANIES SHOWCASE
SATURDAY, JAN. 29 - 7:30 pm - Aratani Japan America Theatre
Dance Theatre of Harlem, Harlem, NY;
Philadelphia Dance Company "Philadanco"; Philadelphia, PA;
Ronald K Brown/Evidence, A Dance Company, Brooklyn, NY
Cleo Parker Robinson, Denver, CO;
Dallas Black Dance Theatre, Dallas, TX;
Lula Washington Dance Theatre, Los Angeles, CA
Donald McKayle, Irvine, CA
Donald Byrd/Spectrum Dance
Aratani Japan America Theatre
244 South San Pedro Street (between 2nd and 3rd Streets)
Los Angeles, CA 90012
Box Office: 213-680-3700
Tickets: $40 each night / Two-Day Pass: $70 (save $10) Group & Discount Tickets: Lula Washington Dance Theatre -- 323-292-5852 |
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THURSDAY, JAN. 27, 2011
Tribute Celebration
Hosted by: Cleo Parker Robinson
7:30 pm - 9pm
Aratani Japan America Theatre
Universal Dance Designs Alumni, Los Angeles, CA
Howard University Dance Majors Alumni, Washington DC
Cleo Parker Robinson Dance Ensemble, Denver, CO
Gayle Force-Ridley, Washington DC
Lula Washington Dance Theatre, Los Angeles, CA
Lula Washington Dance Theatre Studio Ensemble, Los Angeles, CA
And more...
The Tribute celebration is in honor of dance leaders who made their transition in 2010.
THURSDAY, JAN. 27, 2011
10pm-1am
Late Night Informal Showcase & Network
Millennium Biltmore Hotel
506 South Grand Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 90071
Los Angeles, CA 90071
Gold Room
In Performance:
Creative Arts High School, Camden, NJ
Fine Arts Magnet Dance Ensemble, Jonesboro, GA
Detroit School of the Arts, Detroit, MI
Millicent Johnnie, Professor- Southern Methodist University, Dallas, TX
And more...
FRIDAY, JAN. 29, 2011
Student Showcase Part I
-- 10:00 am --
Central Los Angeles High School #9
School of Visual and Performing Arts
450 North Grand
Los Angeles, CA 90012
In Performance:
Cleveland School of the Arts, Cleveland, OH
Debbie Allen Dance Academy, Los Angeles, CA
Detroit Renaissance High School Dance Workshop, Detroit, MI
Lewis Cass Technical High School, Detroit, MI
Lula Washington Youth Dance Ensemble, Los Angeles, CA
Soliloquy in Motion Dance Company, Philadelphia, PA
Straight to the Pointe Dance Company, Philadelphia, PA
Tri Cities High School, Atlanta, GA
Eleone Dance Theatre, Philadelphia, PA
Michael Leslie Foundation for the Performing Arts, Sydney, Australia
SATURDAY, JAN. 29, 2011
Student Showcase Part II
-- 10:00 am --
Central Los Angeles High School #9
School of Visual and Performing Arts
450 North Grand
Los Angeles, CA 90012
In Performance:
Detroit School of the Arts, Detroit, MI
Baltimore Dance Tech, Baltimore, MD
Cleo Parker Robinson Youth Dance Ensemble, Denver, CO
Bloom, Dallas Black Dance Theatre Student Ensemble, Dallas, TX
Eleone Dance Theatre, Philadelphia, PA
Ken Morris- Freelance Chorographer/Instructor, Los Angeles, CA
Vincent Thomas- Associate Professor, Towson University, Baltimore, MD
San Diego School of Creative and Performing Arts, San Diego, CA
The College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, VA
SUNDAY, JAN. 30, 2011
Gospel Brunch and Praise Dance Performance
--11am--
Performers TBA
Millennium Biltmore Hotel
506 South Grand Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 90071
Los Angeles, CA 90071
Gold Room
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Every year since 1988 the International Association of Blacks In Dance has gathered in a different city for a four-day conference of master dance classes, panel discussions, workshops, auditions, an awards luncheon, and a festival of showcase performances.
Lula Washington Dance Theatre is hosting the 23rd Annual IABD Conference in Los Angeles Jan. 27 - 30, 2011. Showcase performances are taking place at the Japan America Theatre; the Biltmore Hotel; and Los Angeles Central High School #9.
A limited number of public tickets are available for each performance. Get yours before they are gone. See dance companies from all over the US dancing in shared evenings of exciting movement.
For more information contact the Lula Washington Dance Theatre at: 323-292-5852 or, visit the website: www.lulawashington.org/iabd.
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