Announcements of National Dance Week activities, April 20-29, 2000 (includes web address); August general meeting of UNITY, Inc. in New York City; a workshop in dance and movement therapy, in Keene, N.H., Jan. 8-12, 2001; the opening of the American Dance Institute in Rockville, Md.; the 14th annual International Association of Blacks in Dance conference, Jan. 18-21, 2001 in San Diego; workshops in liturgical dance, led by Avodah Dance ensemble, Nov. and Dec. 2000; the completion of the Dance Heritage Coalition's initiative to create a list of 100 finalists of the best of American dance; honors received by Luigi from the Academy of Dance on Film, and awards won by Pattie Obey, Rick Twombley, Annie Newlin and Martha Kelly-Fierro at the Jazz Dance World Congress; Jackie Bernard's tap dance class for patients at Saint Vincent's Hospital in New York City; Leslie Hansen Kopp's appointment as general administrator of the George Balanchine Foundation; Rebecca Wright's appointment as chair of the Joffrey Ballet School at New School University; and Elaine Werner Hutchinson and John Maitland's appointments at the Alberta Ballet School and National Ballet School of Canda. Also includes reviews of videos by Anna Paskevska and by Bodarc Productions, paired with music CD's for dance and Michael Roberts' CD of original music for ballet class.
Author
Schmohl, Cristina.
Title
Dance wire : goings on.
Local subject
Music and dance.
Accompaniment for dance class.
Awards and honors.
Found in:
Dance teacher. New York, N.Y. v. 22, no. 9 (Nov. 2000), p. 20, 22, 24, 26-28, 30, 33. ill. ports.