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Contact: Angey
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Date: 10/6/03
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Southeastern Louisiana University
dancers will join with international dancer Nicole Caccivio for a night
of modern dance October 23 as part of the university’s annual Fanfare celebration.
SOUTHEASTERN DANCE PRESENTS
CACCIVIO
CONCERT AND MASTERCLASSES
HAMMOND -- Dancers from Southeastern
Louisiana University will pair up with European dancer Nicole Caccivio
for a special modern dance concert, “My Dream,” October 23 and master classes
October 13-16 and 18.
Presented during Fanfare, Southeastern’s
month-long celebration of the arts, sciences, and humanities, the concert
will feature 19 Southeastern dance students collaborating with Caccivo.
The multi-language event will highlight dreams, text, and movement, said
Southeastern dance instructor Dana Brewer-Plazinic.
A resident of Berlin, Swedish
born Caccivio is a freelance choreographer, dancer, and teacher who works
throughout the world on dance commissions from universities, companies
and private organizations. Her modern dance, described as “fresh and innovative,”
incorporates unique and interesting partnering with weight-sharing techniques.
Dancers for the evening include
Debbie Rodriguez, Harvey; Jarrod Cashe and Michele Cudd, Hammond; Lesley
Kernan, Prairieville; Leslie Comeaux, Violet; Jessica Lee, Kentwood; Patience
Impson, Denham Springs; Donya Chavanal, LaPlace; Martinique Perkins, Micaela
Marchand and Tracy Nobles, Baton Rouge; Kristin Johnson, Oakdale; Caree
Angelle and Dianna Figueroa, Covington; LaDazha Moll, Gonzales; Nathalie
Croix, Mandeville; Ashley Roberts, Slidell; Micah Richerand, Folsom; and
Lesley Washington, Marrero.
The free masterclasses for dancers
15 years old and up will focus on modern dance and partnering. Dancers
who attend the workshops and rehearsals may have the opportunity to perform
in the 7:30 p.m. performance with Caccivio at Vonnie Borden Theatre. Masterclasses
will be held in the dance studio of the Kinesiology and Health Studies
Building. Times and dates are: October 13, 1-2:30 p.m.; October 14, 2-3:15
p.m.; October 15, 1-2:30 p.m.; October 16, 2-3:15 p.m.; and October 18,
10 a.m.-noon.
General admission for the 7:30 p.m.
concert in Vonnie Borden Theatre is $4 for adults; $2 for senior citizens,
and Southeastern faculty, staff and alumni; and free for Southeastern students
with a valid university ID.
For additional information on
the master classes and the concert, contact Brewer at 985-549-5254.
Fanfare box office hours are
noon to 5 p.m., weekdays. For a 2003 Fanfare brochure and ticket order
form or for additional information about Fanfare events, contact Fanfare
at 985-543-4366 or fanfare_ctpa@selu.edu
or visit www.selu.edu/fanfare. |
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