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SUMMARY:Private and Semi-Private Tap Lessons with Jenefer Miller
DESCRIPTION:Renowned tap artist and educator Jenefer Miller offers ongoing private tap lessons for dancers seeking strong rhythmic foundations\, artistic growth\, and deeper musical connection. Lessons are individualized and may include technique\, solo or group choreography\, improvisation\, teacher training\, mentorship\, and audition or college prep. Open to all levels. \nContact: moc.snoitcudorpllimjnull@nej | @jenk360
URL:https://www.azdancecoalition.org/event/private-and-semi-private-tap-lessons-with-jenefer-miller/
LOCATION:Tempe\, AZ
CATEGORIES:Book Event and Dance Community Conversation,Classes,Tap Dance,Tap Dance,Teacher Training
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SUMMARY:Applications OPEN for Arizona Dance Coalition Board of Directors
DESCRIPTION:ADC is accepting applications now for our Board of Directors\, and are inviting passionate members of Arizona’s dance community to apply. \nFor two decades\, ADC has worked to connect\, inform\, educate\, and advocate for dance throughout Arizona—supporting dancers\, educators\, choreographers\, organizations\, presenters\, and communities through statewide networking\, professional development\, festivals\, outreach\, and resource sharing. \nAs we continue to grow and strengthen our impact across the state\, we are seeking thoughtful\, engaged individuals who are excited to help shape the future of ADC and support the broader dance ecosystem in Arizona. \nWe welcome applicants with interest or experience in areas such as: \n• Arts & Culture \n• Community Leadership \n• Fundraising & Development \n• Marketing & Communications \n• Education & Outreach \n• Finance / Legal \n• Board Development \n• Grant Writing \nBoard members play an important role in supporting the organization’s strategic growth\, community engagement\, advocacy efforts\, and long-term sustainability. \n Application Deadline: June 22nd \n Interviews Completed By: July 22nd \nPlease review the attached flyer for additional details and application information. Or submit your interest here via our survey: https://forms.gle/WZ9CAF4dV2fcH12S8 \nWe also encourage you to share this opportunity with others in your networks who may be interested in contributing to ADC’s mission and future growth. \nThank you for being part of Arizona’s vibrant dance community and for your continued support of ADC!
URL:https://www.azdancecoalition.org/event/applications-open-for-arizona-dance-coalition-board-of-directors/
LOCATION:AZ
CATEGORIES:Board Recruitment,Committee Members,Volunteers
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SUMMARY:Theatre of Movement: Creative Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Theatre of Movement: Creative Workshop \n\nTuesday\, May 26 – Saturday\, May 30\, 2026 \nSPECIAL EVENT\nVENUE: Gittings Room 124/130 \n\n\nThis workshop is designed for Arizona based high school and college-age dancers who want to grow as artists and learn what it really takes to build a future in dance. \nHeld at the University of Arizona School of Dance\, participants will take part in intensive creative and technical training while also gaining valuable professional skills that support life beyond the studio. \nThroughout the week\, students will explore career development\, mentorship\, and real-world experiences that connect dance to leadership\, collaboration\, and creative entrepreneurship. The program may include special guests and engagement across campus—such as conversations with partners from the Eller College of Management—as well as opportunities to connect with the local arts community. The goal is to support dancers both onstage and off\, helping them feel confident as artists\, students\, and future professionals. \nThe intensive takes place May 26–30\, 2026 and brings together a diverse group of participants\, including high school dancers\, college students\, graduate students\, members of the local arts community\, and prospective School of Dance recruits. Led by School of Dance faculty and guest artists\, the Theatre of Movement Creative Process focuses on creativity\, collaboration\, and tools for sustaining a long-term career in the arts. Students will leave with new skills\, inspiration\, and a clearer understanding of what their next steps in dance can be. \n  \nProgram Policies & Important Information \nRegistration: Registration is open through May 19\, 2026 and limited to 40 participants. By registering before April 19\, 2026\, participants will receive a $50 discount. We encourage early registration to secure your spot and take advantage of the reduced pricing. After registration\, participants will receive additional event information via the email address provided as the workshop approaches. \nParking: The cost of attendance does not include parking. Parking on campus is enforced by the University of Arizona Monday through Friday. Participants are responsible for securing and paying for their own parking during the workshop. Second Street parking\, Cherry Avenue Garage\, or drop-off are recommended. Short-term 20-minute parking spots are available nearby for parents who wish to walk their dancer to the entrance. \nRefunds: The registration fee is based on overall program attendance and is not prorated for any days missed\, regardless of reason. No refunds will be issued for missed days\, early departures\, late arrivals\, or schedule conflicts. Refunds will only be considered if the program is canceled by the School of Dance. \nPlease note: Unlike the Arizona Jazz Dance Showcase this event does NOT Include an audition for our program\, there are also NO hotel group rates at this time. As the event grows\, we hope to bring more features to this exciting experience! \n  \nTENTATIVE SCHEDULE (subject to change) \nTuesday\, May 26\, 2026\n10:00–10:15 — Welcome CheckIn & Orientation\n10:15–11:15 — Movement Practice: Somatic Grounding & Awareness\n11:15–11:30 — Reflection Prompt: “What Drives My Creative Process?”\n11:30–1:00 — Workshop: Foundations of Creative Process\n1:00–1:10 — Break\n1:10–1:50 — Group Discussion & Share Out \nWednesday\, May 27\, 2026\n10:00–10:15 — CheckIn\n10:15–11:15 — Technical Practice: Ballet/Modern Integration\n11:15–11:30 — Reflection: “Technical Strength as Creative Resource”\n11:30–1:00 — Workshop: Generating Movement Material\n1:00–1:10 — Break\n1:10–1:50 — Share Out / Peer Feedback \nThursday\, May 28\, 2026\n10:00–10:15 — CheckIn\n10:15–11:15 — Movement Practice: Improvisation for Research\n11:15–11:30 — Reflection Prompt: “Discoveries in the Unknown”\n11:30–1:00 — Workshop: The Business of Being an Artist\n1:00–1:10 — Break\n1:10–1:50 — Share Out / Group Dialogue \nFriday\, May 29\, 2026\n10:00–10:15 — CheckIn\n10:15–11:15 — Movement Practice: Rehearsal Methods & Dynamics\n11:15–11:30 — Reflection: “My Rehearsal Identity”\n11:30–1:00 — Workshop: Career Sustainability for Performing Artists\n1:00–1:10 — Break\n1:10–1:50 — Discussion & Project Preparation \nSaturday\, May 30\, 2026 — Community Share Day (Adjusted Timing)\n10:00–10:15 — CheckIn\n10:15–11:15 — Movement Practice: Integration & Embodiment\n11:15–11:30 — Reflection: “What I’m Sharing Today”\n11:30–12:30 — Workshop (Reduced to 1 hour): Preparing Work for Community Spaces\n12:30–12:40 — Break\n12:40–1:55 — Expanded Community Share Out (75 minutes)\n1:55–2:00 — Closing Circle/Group Photo
URL:https://www.azdancecoalition.org/event/theatre-of-movement-creative-workshop/
LOCATION:Ina Gittings Building- Studio 124/130\, 1713 E University Blvd\, Tucson\, 85719\, United States
CATEGORIES:Ballet,Choreography & Technique,Classes,Contemporary / Modern,Creative Movement,Improvisation,Modern Dance,Somatic Practices
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ORGANIZER;CN="University of Arizona School of Dance":MAILTO:dance@cfa.arizona.edu
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SUMMARY:Raymonda: The School of Ballet Arizona Spring Performance
DESCRIPTION:Raymonda: The School of Ballet Arizona Spring Performance \nMay 30 – 31\, 2026 (Saturday 2:00pm\, Sunday 1:00pm) \nOrpheum Theatre \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nChoreography after Marius Petipa \nAdditional Choreography by Lisbet Companioni\, assisted by Maria Simonetti \nMusic by Alexander Glazunov \nMusic Performed by Phoenix Youth Symphony Orchestras \nConducted by Matthew Kasper \nLighting Design by Michael Panvini \n\nJoin The School of Ballet Arizona and Phoenix Youth Symphony Orchestras at Raymonda this spring! Experience this timeless ballet about love\, loyalty\, and triumph as Princess Raymonda awaits her fiancé\, faces a rival\, and reunites with joy. \nSupport the next generation of dancers. Tickets on sale now! \n  \nPrepare for the Performance:  \nProgram Book \nRaymonda: The School of Ballet Arizona Spring Performance \n \nBallet Arizona Box Office: 602-381-1096 \nHours: Monday – Friday from 9:30 am – 5:30 pm \n2835 E. Washington St. Phoenix\, AZ 85034
URL:https://www.azdancecoalition.org/event/raymonda-the-school-of-ballet-arizona-spring-performance/
LOCATION:Phoenix Orpheum Theatre\, 203 W Adams\, Phoenix\, AZ\, 85003\, United States
CATEGORIES:Ballet,Dance Performance
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ORGANIZER;CN="School of Ballet Arizona":MAILTO:school@balletaz.org
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SUMMARY:The Whisper of Hope by Hoorvash Dance Co.
DESCRIPTION:Hoorvash Dance presents Whispers of Hope\, a fusion of Classical and Contemporary Persian dance dedicated to hopes and dreams of freedom. Hoorvash dancers will bring to stage an interwoven variety of styles\, featuring the music of Persian artists set with a backdrop of mesmerizing images and lights. \nProduced by Heidi Javaheri
URL:https://www.azdancecoalition.org/event/the-whisper-of-hope-by-hoorvash-dance-co/
LOCATION:Mesa Arts Center\, One East Main Street\, Mesa\, AZ\, 85201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Dance Performance,Ethnic,Persian Dance,Persian Dance
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SUMMARY:Ballet in Bloom An Evening at Desert Botanical Garden
DESCRIPTION:Ballet in Bloom: An Evening at Desert Botanical Garden \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMay 13 – 30\, 2026 \nDesert Botanical Garden \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nChoreography: Lar Lubovitch and Daniela Cardim \nMusic: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Gabriel Prokofiev \nRuntime: 1 hour 15 minutes \nTickets start at $66 for this contemporary ballet program \n\n\n\n\n\n  \nBy popular demand\, An Evening at Desert Botanical Garden is back and better than ever before! Surrounded by the magnificent desert landscape with the setting sun as its backdrop\, this audience favorite now features two ballet experiences as a double-feature event. This stunning display of artistry won’t be one to miss! \n  \nLow Ticket Alert! Limited tickets remain for May 13-16 performances. \nFor best available seating\, including table seating\, look for May 19-30. \n\n\n\n\n  \nPrepare for Your Evening: \nSeating Map \nBeverage Menu \nFood Menu \nProgram Book \nCasting \n  \n\nBallet Arizona Box Office: 602-381-1096 \nHours: Monday – Friday from 9:30 am – 5:30 pm \n2835 E. Washington St. Phoenix\, AZ 85034 \n\n\n\nFeatured Ballets\n\n\n\n\nConcerto Six Twenty-Two\n\nChoreography: Lar Lubovitch \nMusic: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart — Concerto in A Major for Clarinet and Orchestra\, K. 622 \nA celebration of masterpieces in both dance and music come together in this joyful ballet. Inspired by Mozart’s jubilant score\, Lar Lubovitch’s Concerto Six Twenty-Two is a delight from beginning to end – featuring blissful quartets\, duets\, and solos that rejoice in lighthearted ease. A perfect fit for An Evening at Desert Botanical Garden! Don’t miss this masterwork by one of the most notable American choreographers in its debut at the Garden. \nCopyright © 1986 Lar Lubovitch \nBallet Arizona dancers. Photo by Ed Flores. Composite by Angie Slade. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nReset\nU.S. Premiere\n\nChoreography: Daniela Cardim \nMusic: Gabriel Prokofiev \nIn this U.S. premiere\, Ballet Arizona’s Artistic Director Daniela Cardim’s Reset features themes of modern\, urban life punctuated by human interactions\, evolving from conflict to resolution. Framed by Gabriel Prokofiev’s electrifying score\, Reset features a fusion of classical and electronic music\, enveloping the dance in a unique contemporary sound. This captivating ballet will surely bring the season to an exhilarating close.
URL:https://www.azdancecoalition.org/event/ballet-in-bloom-an-evening-at-desert-botanical-garden-13/
LOCATION:Desert Botanical Gardens\, 1201 N. Galvin Parkway\, Phoenix\, AZ\, 85008\, United States
CATEGORIES:Ballet,Dance Performance,Modern Contemporary
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