Monday, December 6, 2010

HAPPENINGS IN DANCE,
A NEED FOR ART VOLUNTEERS,
AND AT A PRE-CHRISTMAS EVENT

By Nancy Condit

The Oklahoma City area has three professional and college
dance programs opening this week, as well a short-term need for
volunteers at {Artspace] at Untitled and a pre-Christmas event
with children photographed at OCU.

Oklahoma City University opens its "Home for the Holidays"
Broadway-style dance Christmas extravaganza, directed by
Jo Rowan,  Thursday, December 9 for a run through December 12.
Look for a chorus line of 36 dancers among the dance numbers. 
Performances are at 8 p.m. on December 9, 10, and 11, and 2 p.m. on
Dec. 11 and 12 in the Kirkpatrick Fine Arts Auditorium at OCU.  For
more information call 405.208.5227.

The University of Central Oklahoma Dance Department has
a one night Young Choreographers, by students,  fast-paced showcase
featuring jazz, hip-hop, ballet and modern dance at 7:30 Tuesday,
December 7 at Mitchell Hall on the UCO campus.

The Oklahoma City Ballet's The Nutcracker, choreographed by
artistic director Robert Mills, will be performed Friday, December 10 - 12
and December 17 - 19.  Seven p.m. performances are on the 10th and 11th,
17th and 18th, and 2 p.m. performances are on the 11th and 12th, and 18th
and 19th.  The professional company's ballet follows the traditional story at
the Civic Center.  For more information visit http://www.okcballet.com/.

[Artspace] at Untitled is in need of volunteers to greet and guide the public
through the 2010 Creativity World Biennale on Fridays and Satrudays
through January 8, 2011.  [Artspace] will provide guidelines and support
materials, and volunteers will need cell phones.  For more info call 405.815.9995.



SEEN AT OCU'S "LIGHT THE CAMPUS"



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