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May 2009
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New Classes, Performance
Discounts, Panels & more. . .
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NEW CLASSES! NEW TEACHERS! NEW TIMES!
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Ballet, Tap, Jazz,
Musical Theater, Contemporary, St reet Styles, Pilates |
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Check website for daily updates & bios
Single Class: $16.50
Single Master Class: $18.00
Discounts on multiple class packages
Photo by R. O'Connor
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Dance - all styles, all levels, for all ages
Master Classes
Tony Stevens: thru 5/29, Adv Int
Theater Dance, Mon/Wed/Fri 2:30-4:30pm
Chet Walker: 6/1-6/12 & 7/6-7/31, Adv
Int Theater Dance, Mon/Wed/Fri
2:30-4:30pm
Ballet
New Class! Debra Jo Hughes: Int
Ballet, Mon/Wed 10:00-11:30am
Guest Teacher! Paul Boos: 5/18-6/1, Adv
Int Ballet, Mon 10:30am-12:00pm
Extra Class! Philip Gardner: thru 6/5,
Int Ballet, Fri 10:00-11:30am
Jazz, Theater Dance, Modern, Street
Styles, Ethnic
New Class! Michael Blake: Movement for
Actors & Singers, Sun 1:30-3:00pm
Guest Teacher! James Kinney: thru 5/28,
Int Jazz, Mon/Wed, 4:00-5:45pm & Int Theater
Jazz, Tue/Thu 1:30-3:00pm
New Class! Victorio Korjhan: Beg Flamenco,
Wed 7:45-9:15pm
Exercise
Temporary Time Change! Jeanne Reilly:
7/9-8/13, Open Gyrokinesis, Thu 9:00-10:00am
Temporary Time Change! Jenn Painter:
7/7-8/11, Open Gyrokinesis, Tue 9:00-10:00am
Please check website for
classes/workshops and
schedule updates
For Faculty Bios. . .
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ULTIMATE INTRODUCTORY ADULT WORKSHOPS
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One Day Only
2 Hour Workshop
Sun, June 28
11:00am-1:00pm
$30/Prepay disc ount online or at Steps: $25.00
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Classes for Adults with little or no experience...
INTRODUCTION TO
GYROKINESIS=AE
Steps in association with
Kinespirit offers an Introduction
to Gyrokinesis Workshop with Gyrokinesis
Master Trainers Jen Daly & Chantal
Deeble
One day only - June 28 from
11:30am-1:00pm
Wear comfortable clothing.
What is
gyrokinesis?
Learn more. . .
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THE FACULTY IN PERFORMANCE 2009
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| Steps Studio Theater |
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2121 Broadway, 3rd FL
Fri, May 8 @ 9:00pm
Sat, May 9 @ 8:00pm
Sun, May 10 @ 8:00pm
Tickets $15.00
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Steps Beyond presents. . .
The Faculty in Performance 2009
Join us for a showcase featuring our faculty:
Julie Bour
Jeff Edmond
Derick Grant
Jay T
Pheobe Kelly
Joyce King
Jolea Maffei
Tomiko Magario
Cecilia Marta
Derek Mitchell
Lonne Moretton
Brice Mousset
Germaine Salsberg
Bob Sardo with Tomoni Imai
Chet Walker
. . .and more
The Steps Repertory Ensemble will be
performing works by: Warren Adams, Karen
Gayle & Nathan Trice
Tickets on sale at the front desk or call
x27
Program subject to change
Photo: Rosalie O'Connor
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ENHANCING YOUR ARTISTRY
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| Discussions with Theater & Dance Profess ionals |
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Acting for Dancers - May 17
Getting the Job -
June 18
Tickets $10.00 each
Steps on Broadway
2121 Broadway, 4th FL
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Steps Beyond & Back Stage present. . .
Part 2: Acting for Dancers - Sunday, May
17 @ 7pm
A discussion with moderator Wendy Perron
(Editor-in-Chief, Dance Magazine)
and the following choreographers, dancers
and actors:
Warren Adams: Choreographer -
Toy Story the Musical, Julie and Julia
starring
Meryl Streep, Bewitched starring
Nicole Kidman (Asst. Chor.), BalletMet Columbus;
Dancer - Ballet Hispanico, Donald Byrd/The
Group, Phoenix Dance Company; Awards - Rudolf
Nureyev Award, Linbury Scholarship
George de la Pena: Artistic Dir.,
Joffrey Ballet School; Dance Prof.,
University of Iowa; Dancer - ABT; Bway:
Woman of the Year, On Your Toes, Cats, The
Red Shoes, Chronicle of a Death
Foretold; Film/TV: Nijinsky, The Turning
Point, One Last Dance starring Patrick
Swayze, "L.A. Law", "Murder She Wrote",
"Star Trek: The Next Generation"
Carmen de Lavallade: Choreographer -
Porgy & Bess, Die Meistersinger (Met
Opera); Dancer/Actor - Paradigm, Lester
Horton Dance Theater, Alvin Ailey, ABT;
Film/TV: Carmen Jones, A Drum is a
Woman; Theater: House of Flowers,
Josephine Baker, Three Sisters; Faculty,
Yale School of Drama; member of Yale Repertory
Theater; Awards - Black History Month
Lifetime Achievement Award, the Dance
Magazine Award, Rosie Award and Bessie
Award
Dana Moore: Dancer - WalkerDance;
Bway: Fosse, Chicago, Will Rogers Follies,
Sweet Charity, On Your Toes, Dancin';
Film/TV: The Producers, Everyone Says I
Love You
John Selya: Dancer - ABT, Twyla Tharp
Dance; Bway: Guys & Dolls, Damn Yankees,
The Times They are A-Changin', Movin'
Out; Film/TV: Across the Universe,
Romance & Cigarettes, Everyone Says I Love
You; Awards - 2003 TDF/Astaire Award for
Best Male Dancer in a Musical and Theater
World Award for Movin' Out
A reception with the arti sts will follow the
panel.
Tickets on sale at the front desk or by
calling 212-874-2410 x27
Part 3: Getting the Job will
be held on Thursday, June 18 at 8:00pm.
Discussion with a talent agent, casting
director, stage director/actor, performance
coach.
Panelists subject to change
More about panels. . .
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SUMMER 2009 UPDATES
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Workshop Series
June 1 - September 5 |
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Steps with Contemporary Masters - Faculty Update< /div>
Choreography/Performance - Deadline Update
Contact Improvisation
Composition/Improvisation - Faculty Update
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Intermediate & Advanced Students
STEPS WITH CONTEMPORARY
MASTERS
June 1 - September 5, Mon-Fri 3:00-4:30pm &
Sat 1:00-2:30pm
One week workshops in technique, repertory
& movement exploration
Benoit Swan Pouffer, Andrea Miller, Kevin
Wynn,
Elisa Monte, Robert Battle, Dwight
Rhoden &
Desmond
Richardson, Donald Byrd, Jacqulyn Buglisi,
Nathaniel Trice, Heidi Latsky, Pascal Rioult,
Sean Curran, Jennifer Muller, Mark
Dendy
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CHOREOGRAPHY/PERFORMANCE
WORKSHOP
June 8 - June 27
Daily repertory rehearsals with
participating choreographers culminating in a
showcase performance
Kyle Abraham, Gerald Casel, Elisa Monte,
Milton Myers
Application deadline - May 14
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CONTACT IMPROVISATION WORKSHOP
June 9 - 25, Tue/Thu 3:30-5:30pm
Bill Young, Edo Ceder
Contact Improv Jam - Sun, June 28 @
6:30pm
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COMPOSITION/IMPROVISATION MASTER
SERIES
July 11 - August 2, Sat/Sun 1:00-3:00pm
Each weekend a different master
teacher
Alison Chase, Sean Curran, Benoit Swan
Pouffer,
Helen Pickett
Photo: Buglisi Dance Theatre =A9 Kristin
Lodoen Linder
Principal Dancer: Helen Hansen
Learn more. . .
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THE SCHOOL AT STEPS
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| Training the dancers of tomorrow |
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Summer Programs
Performances
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SAS News. . .
SUMMER PROGRAMS
Explore Dance: Create your own dance
experience
ages 9-15
June 22-August 14
Tap, Hip Hop, Jazz,
Theater Dance, Ballet
click
here. . .
Young Dancer Program
ages 2-6
June 15-July 3; July 6-July 24; July
27-August 14
Little Steps & Adventures in Dance
click
here. . .
2009 Summer Intensive
ages 12-18
July 6-July 24 & July 27-August 14
Ballet & Theater Dance Focus
DVD submissions deadline May 31
click
here. . .
Contact the SAS Office with questions
212-874-3678
UPCOMING PERFORMANCES
Nothing Can Stop Me Now
&
Eight Characters in Search of a
Musical
featuring the students from:
Song & Dance Performance Workshops
Director: Jeff Edmond
Musical Directors: Scott Davis & Lawrence
Rush
Sunday, May 31 @ 8:00pm
Steps Studio Theater - 2121 Broadway, 3rd
floor
Tickets: $12.00 in advance from The School at
Steps / $15.00 at the door
For information please call 212 874 3678
Showcase 2009
featuring students in the Pre-Professional
Program
Saturday, June 6 @ 7:30pm
Sunday, June 7 @ 2:30pm
Gerald W. Lynch Theater @ John Jay College
899 10th Ave., NYC
Call 212-874-3678 for ticket information
Learn more about SAS. . .
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HAVE YOU HEARD?
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| Activities of Faculty & Musicians |
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Find out what our
faculty & musicians are doing
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News From Our Faculty & Musicians
Congratulations to Guest Faculty Randy
Skinner on receiving a Best Choreography
Tony Nomination for Irving Berlin's White
Christmas.
Also on the Tony front, congratulations to
Damien Bassman (Musician) who
wrote the percussive section of the score for
the Tony nominated show Next to Normal
which received 11 nominations.
Joyce King's (Jazz Faculty)
company, JKing Dance Company, will be
performing at the Tribeca Performing Arts
Center in NYC as part of Spring Celebration
2009, a fundraiser for DanceWave on June 7 @
7:00pm. For more
information visit
Brice (Contemporary Faculty)
will be choreographing the contemporary
section for a circus show called Star
Crossed Love to be presented in June
(more details to come). His company will be
performing on May 10 at MMAC as part of the
Pushing Progress Choreographer Showcase.
Wes Veldink (Contemporary
Faculty) will be busy over the next few
months. He will be in Norway from May 6-25
setting a piece on the graduating students of
KHIO. In June he will be teaching summer
intensives for CC & Company Dance Studio in
Raleigh & for Birmingham Dance Theater from
the 19th-25th. Finally, a big congratulations
to Wes on the 20th Anniversary of the dance
school he started in his hometown of Grants Pass,
OR. To celebrate he is taking professional
dancers from NYC and LA to perform. A real
milestone! Wes will be at Steps teaching
from May 27-June 8 and then again after June
25. More travels to come. . .
Derek Mitchell's (Jazz & Hip Hop
Faculty) company, Morph Dance
Company, Brice's (Contemporary
Faculty) company, Brice Mousset
Company, and Cecilia Marta
(Jazz Faculty), Barbara Duffy,
Claudia Rahardjanoto and Germaine
Salsberg (Tap Faculty) performed
at Broadway Dance
Center's 25th Anniversary Party on May 5.
Congratulations to them and to Broadway Dance
Center on their 25th anniversary!
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DISCOUNT AT DANCE THEATER WORKSHOP
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CHRISTOPHER WILLIAMS
The Golden Legend
May 12-16: Performance @ 7:30pm
May 12: Post-Show Talk with Dan Hurlin
May 14: Pre-Show Coffee & Conversation with
Nancy Dalva @ 6:30pm
May 15: Friday Night Toast
The 13th century work, Golden Legend of
the Saints by Jacobus de Voragine, serves
as inspiration for Mr. Williams's new work.
The Golden Legend features portraits of
17 male saints performed by a highly
acclaimed cast of NYC dancers and
choreographers including Gus Solomons Jr.,
Jonah Bokaer, Glen Rumsey, Julian Barnett,
Chris Elam and David Parker among
others.
Music by composers Peter Kirn, George
Spears, as well as 12th century medieval
compositions, are performed live by members
of the renowned ensembles Lionheart,
Anonymous 4 and the New York Consort
of Viols. Puppets created by Eric
Wright, Lake Simons and Christopher
Williams.
Tickets: $10 online/$15 at the Box Office
Show your Steps E-Card and get $10 tickets
at the door!
Photo: Steven Schreiber, Dancer: Jonah
Bokaer
More Information. . .
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20% OFF TREY MCINTYRE PROJECT AT THE JOYCE
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TREY MCINTYRE PROJECT
Order your tickets now & save
20%!
June 2-7
Performance Schedule
Tue-Wed @ 7:30pm, Thu-Sat @ 8pm, Sun @ 2pm &
7:30pm
The Joyce Theater
175 8th Ave.
New York, NY 10011
Come enjoy Trey McIntyre Project as the
company makes its NYC debut with an evening
of dances bursting with dazzling creativity
and heightened physicality! Trey McIntyre has
had a prolific 18-year career creating works
for companies ranging from ABT to Stuttgart
Ballet to Hubbard Street. Using classical
ballet as the point of departure, McIntyre
creates emotionally-charged dances that defy
categorization.
On the program: (serious) to music by
Henry Cowell and Leatherwing Bat set
to a medley of Peter, Paul & Mary songs.
Offer not available online; must come to Box
Office or call JoyceCharge at 212-242-0800.
Mention code "MAIL" for 20%
discount.
The Joyce will be raffling off one pair of
tickets at Steps on Broadway. Please check
the front desk for details to come.
Valid for all performances $49 & $35 price
only. Tickets
subject to availability. No refunds or
exchanges. Four
tickets maximum per order. Not valid in
combination with any other offer or for prior
sales. Ticket offer expires 05/31/2009.
Photo: Jonas Lundqvist
Learn more about the Trey McIntyre Project. . .
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PHOTOGRAPHER - MONTANA USA & COMPANY
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MONTANA USA & COMPANY is offering Steps on
Broadway clients discounts on head shots &
publicity
material.
$220 for 1 change
$320 for 2 changes
$420 for 3 changes
$550 for 4-6 changes
Now through May 13
Call 323-251-8721 or 917-805-1871 or email
montanausa@gmail.com
Make-up services available starting at $150
Ask about "Shoot Now & Pay Later"
More about Montana USA & Company. . .
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DISCOUNTS WITH YOUR STEPS E-CARD - New Vend or
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Did you know if you show your Steps E-Card you
receive discounts from the following
vendors:
Shopping:
Danskin, Capezio, LaDuca, OnStage,
Sansha,
Class In Dance Shop,
Mer-Wear
Restaurants & Theaters:
Viand Cafe, Dance Theater Workshop
Beauty & Body Work:
Integrative Health Studios, Upper West Side
Chiropractic, Nina's European Day Spa,
Acupuncture Orthopedics
Educational & Professional
Services:
Commercial Acting Class with Joan Lynn, Scene
Interactive, Photography by Jaqi, Sally
Morgan's Sing Like You Speak, Montana USA
Photo Studio
New vendors in bold. Check the website for
updates.
Discounts vary by vendor. For locations and
discount
information click below.
Check out Preferred Vendors. . .
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2121 Broadway
3rd Floor
New York, New York 10023
212-874-2410
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