TWO DANCE EVENTS THIS

WEEKEND: FAIRY BALL

AND OKLAHOMA

CONTEMPORARY DANCE

FESTIVAL

By Nancy Condit

THE FAIRY BALL: POSTPONED UNTIL SEPTEMBER 24

Photo by Nancy Condit

On Saturday night at 7:30 p.m. children of all ages, parents and grandparents are invited

by Theatre Upon a StarDanceSwan to gather on the Fairie Green in the Paseo at

N.W. 38 and Dewey for the Fairy Ball.  Dress at home, and at 7:30 p.m., in Flower Magic,

add the flowers before the StarDanceSwan dancers perform at 8:30 p.m., and everyone joins in the

dancing until 9:30 p.m.

Music will be provided by Steve McLinn of Ojas. 

OKLAHOMA CONTEMPORARY DANCE FESTIVAL

Perpetual Motion/ Modern Dance Oklahoma is hosting the 5^th annual Oklahoma Contemporary Dance Festival August 5th and 6th, 8:00pm at the Oklahoma City Community College Bruce Owen Theater at 7777 S. May.  The Festival will include performances by 30 local dancers selected by audition who will perform choreography by Oklahoma City company directors Michelle Dexter (Perpetual Motion), Austin Hartel (Hartel Dance Group), Kim Kieffer-Williams (Perpetual Motion), Robert Mills (Oklahoma City Ballet) and Hui Cha Poos (R.A.C.E. Dance). 

The following is a link to a map of the campus:

The stand alone theater is in the northwest central section of the campus, connected  to the Arts and Humanities building. 

Tickets for the Oklahoma Contemporary Dance Festival are available at www.perpetualmotiondance.org or at the City Arts Center box office one hour prior to show time.  Ticket prices are $18 for Adult ($15 in advance) and $10 for Students and Children.

From the press release

http://www.occc.edu/Maps/Outside-Map.pdf