contemporary dance

My experience of ArtPrize: watching audiences connect with dance in different ways

by (diaghilev)

Submitted 10-02-2014 under VOICES

It's a unique thing to stand in the space where "respirador (breather)" by Dance in the Annex (DITA) is presented during public ArtPrize hours. I've made an effort to be in the space whenever possible, to be available to answer...

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Armentality designs classes intended to build trust, connection, joy

by (mariah_kat)

Submitted 06-20-2013 under INNOVATION-SPOTLIGHT

Laura Armenta, founder of Laura Armenta Dance Company, has been bringing contemporary and ethnic style dances to Grand Rapids since November 1993. Armenta also owns Armentality, a dance studio offering a variety of classes from beginner to advanced...

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"TRIP THE LIGHT: MYTHICAL" at Wealthy Theatre, May 11

by (wealthytheatre)

Submitted 04-11-2013 under NONPROFITS

Presale tickets are on sale now for TRIP THE LIGHT: MYTHICAL which takes place at Wealthy Theatre on May 11, 2013 at 8 p.m. Grand Rapids dance collective Dance in the Annex (DITA) performs two annual, collaborative dance/music concerts at Wealthy...

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"Salmagundi: calm seas" Friday at Wealthy Theatre - live modern dance, music and film

by (DITA)

Submitted 11-08-2012 under NONPROFITS

Artists from Ann Arbor to Nebraska are collaborating with their counterparts in Grand Rapids, live on stage at Wealthy Theatre on Friday, for"Salmagundi: calm seas" - the fourth annual fall concert by Dance in the Annex (DITA). This event...

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DITA continues pushing education, performance boundaries

by (DITA)

Submitted 07-25-2012 under NONPROFITS

DITA (Dance in the Annex) proudly debuts its new dance-on-camera piece, These Four Walls,  with footage shot June 15, 2012 during SiTE:LAB at Blandford Nature Center. The piece explores the idea of confined space, imposed by external forces....

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