Artists of Dance

Performances

Unless otherwise noted, advance tickets for performances with an admission charge may be purchased online at events.smc.edu (a small service charge may apply), by phone at (310) 434-3000, or in person at the SMC Events Office (Amphitheater building, SMC Main Campus). Seating is strictly on a first-arrival basis.

New New New

Linda Gold, Artistic Director. Synapse Dance Theater—SMC’s contemporary dance ensemble for more than 30 years—presents new works created by new choreographers performed on a new stage! Innovative fusions of Modern Dance, Ballet, Ballroom, Jazz, Tap, and Hip Hop are performed in inventive collaborations of music, media, dance, and drama.

Sat, October 27 • 2pm & 8pm • $15/$12 • Theatre Arts Main Stage
Sun, October 28 • 2pm • $15/$12 • Theatre Arts Main Stage

Folklórico de SMC

Sri Susilowati and Judith Douglas, Artistic Directors. SMC’s World Dance Company presents exciting repertory and new works in world dance styles, including American Jazz, African, Mexican, South American, Asian, and more. Program subject to change, and additional performances may be scheduled. For up-to-date performance or booking information, please send email to douglas_judith@smc.edu or burke_madeline@smc.edu or call (310) 434-4856.

Fri, November 9 • 8pm • $15/$12 • Concert Hall
Sat, November 10 • 2pm • $15/$12 • Concert Hall
Sun, November 11 • 7pm • $15/$12 • Concert Hall

Masters of Dance Lectures & Classes

You are invited to attend these free lectures and master classes by experts from the world of dance. For more information, call (310) 434-4856. Seating is strictly on a first-arrival basis.

Lula Washington

Contemporary Modern/African Dance

Award-winning dancer and choreographer is the cofounder and artistic director of the Lula Washington Dance Theatre, one of the most acclaimed dance companies and schools in California. Cosponsored by the SMC Associates and the SMC Department of Kinesiology/Dance/Recreation.

Master Class: Thurs, October 11 • 11:15am • Free • Gym 102
Discussion: Thurs, October 11 • 12:45pm • Free • KDR Skybox

Anthony Shay

Dancing the Personal and Political

Founder, choreographer, and artistic director of AVAZ International Dance Theatre—now celebrating its 30th year— is also the author of several books and articles on folkloric dance and choreography. Cosponsored by the SMC Associates and the SMC Department of Kinesiology/Dance/ Recreation.

Presentation: Thurs, November 15 • 11:15am • Free • Gym 102
Discussion: Thurs, November 15 • 12:45pm • Free • KDR Skybox

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