Evening Residencies

Aug 15 - Aug 18

Four days of classes and nine great teachers to choose from: Michelle Dorrance, Barbara Duffy, Sean Fielder, Josh Hilberman, Holbrook & Howell, Max Pollak, Aaron Tolson and Dianne Walker. Students will work intensively with teachers for four consecutive days* on a piece of choreography or improvisation. The four-day course gives students the opportunity to explore a particular dancer's style and approach to tap dance choreography or improvisation. The groups will have the opportunity to perform the newly-learned pieces in an informal studio presentation, Saturday at 4:30. All casses take place at Boston Percussive Dance/Green Street Studios, 185 Green St., Cambridge, MA
*Michelle Dorrance (advanced) will be 3 days (M-W), 2 hrs. each class.

August 15, 2011

Time BPD Studio 1 Studio 2
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM Boston Tap Company Repertoire   (Fearless) Improvisation
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM Swing Along with Josh Everything Old Is New Again Barbara Duffy
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM The One, The Only… Lady Di RumbaTap Repertoire Dorrance Dance
Course Details

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM : BPD Sean Fielder (Int./Adv.)
Boston Tap Company Repertoire - material from Sean's company

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM : Studio 2 Aaron Tolson (Adv. Beg./Intermediate)
(Fearless) Improvisation - learn to improvise with ease and enjoyment

5:30 PM - 7:00 PM : BPD Joshua Hilberman (Adv. Beg./Intermediate)
Swing Along with Josh - choreography from the über relaxed master of swing

5:30 PM - 7:00 PM : Studio 1 Charlie Holbrook and Nancy Howell (Intermediate)
Everything Old Is New Again - more classic choreography from Charlie & Nancy, including material from Jack Stanley, Henry Le Tang and Sue Ronson.

5:30 PM - 7:00 PM : Studio 2 Barbara Duffy (Advanced)
Barbara Duffy - DuffTap choreography emphasizing technique, musicality & groove

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM : BPD Dianne Walker (Intermediate)
The One, The Only… Lady Di - Diannes's own smooth rhythm changes

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM : Studio 1 Max Pollak (Advanced)
RumbaTap Repertoire - material from Max's company

7:00 PM - 9:00 PM : Studio 2 Michelle Dorrance (Advanced)
Dorrance Dance - learn some of Michelle's latest choreographic work

Price per class: $130.00 (with a discount of $15.00 for additional classes.)
One class: $130.00
Two classes: $245.00