FESTIVAL PERFORMANCES:

Bridgman Packer Dance
A highly visceral interaction of live performance and video, exploding the duet form into a magically populated stage where image and reality collide. www.bridgmanpacker.org
January 17, 18, 19, 2008, 7:30 p.m.,
 Alys Stephens Center

Bridgman Packer Dance School Performances:
Making Dance; Making Video
Bridgman Packer Dance offers an accessible and exciting school program that gives students first hand experience of dance, video, performance, and the creative process.
January 17 & 18, 10:00 a.m., Alys Stephens Center

Birmingham Dance Showcase
A FREE community performance presented as a part of Dance Across Birmingham: A Community Celebration, featuring a day of FREE dance classes for the entire family!
January 19, 2008, 12:30 p.m., BJCC Theatre
Performance Schedule

Alabama Dance Showcase
Featuring Alabama’s best dance talent from across the state.
January 20, 2008, 2:30 p.m., BJCC Theatre
Performance Schedule

FESTIVAL CLASSES AND WORKSHOPS:

Pre-Professional Dance Classes for Ages 11 and Up
Ninety-minute master classes with nationally renowned dance artists in ballet, modern, jazz, tap, Broadway dance, flamenco, African dance, capoeira, aerial dance, and praise dance.

Professional Workshops and Classes for Ages 18 and Up
Exciting workshop opportunities for professional artists in all disciplines: dance, music, theatre, visual arts. Opportunities to earn CEU credit for K-12 classroom teachers and arts specialists.

Dance Across Birmingham: A Community Celebration
FREE community dance classes for the entire family at the BJCC on January 19. No dance experience necessary! Classes include hip-hop, praise dance, ballroom dance, Latin dance, African dance, tap, dance fitness, and creative movement for pre-schoolers! For information about classes and registration, visit our Dance Across Birmingham page.