The Dance Foundation presents FREEFORM, a dance performance by Dance Foundation students and guest artists
Featuring dance works by select classes in The Dance Foundation’s Dance Artist Program as well as Guest Artists Cathy del Sol Flamenco Cia & Mosaico Flamenco, Samford Dance Company, Sanspointe Dance Company
Program is approximately 55 minutes.
Fri, November 15, 2024 / 7:30PM
Sat, November 16, 2024 / 5:15PM
Sat, November 16, 2024 / 7:30PM
Tickets: $8
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Tickets, $8, will be held at “will call” to pick up immediately before the performance; doors open 15 min before curtain.
The performance is supported, in part, by The Alabama State Council on the Arts and National Endowment for the Arts.
FREEFORM GUEST ARTISTS
GUEST ARTIST Cathy del Sol is a professional flamenco dancer with over 25 years of experience teaching and performing worldwide. Trained in Seville, Spain, under renowned flamenco masters, she has led numerous events and performances through her flamenco company. Currently, she directs Flamenco Huntsville in Alabama, USA.
GUEST ARTIST MosaicoFlamenco, co-led by Julia Quijano and Ana Diaz Worden, is a passionate flamenco group in Birmingham, Alabama. For over 20 years, they have been dedicated to performing and preserving authentic flamenco, collaborating with local and international artists, and fostering a vibrant flamenco community.
GUEST ARTIST Samford Dance Company is a performance group that produces programs of a diverse repertoire ranging from classical ballet to innovative contemporary works. The student dancers strive for excellence in their technique, performance, and artistry while working with a variety of faculty and guest choreographers. The Samford Dance Company produces two programs each year – the Student Choreography Showcase in the fall and the annual dance concert in February. “Blank Slate” will be presented February 14-16 in Samford‘s Wright Center in collaboration with Sanspointe Dance Company. Samford University is also proud to announce a brand-new Bachelor of Arts in Dance that will officially kick off in the fall of 2025.
GUEST ARTIST Sanspointe is a Birmingham-based contemporary dance company composed of a group of artists with various backgrounds, values, and approaches to working in the field of dance. Together we challenge and inspire each other to create work beyond what we would make on our own. Founded in 2003 by Michelle Hamff, Sanspointe has been dedicated to the art of modern dance and the impact the arts can have on our community. We provide professional performances, community classes, workshops for pre-professional students, and much more. We are a 501(c)3 organization, working to make modern dance accessible for one and all. Our mission is to create, collaborate, and connect – with our artform, our fellow artists, and our community. https://www.sanspointe.org
