Spring Dance Concert 2015

The 2015 Spring Dance Concert featuring faculty, guest choreographers and UGA students, runs April 9-11 at 8 p.m. and April 12 at 2:30 p.m. in the New Dance Theatre in the dance building on Sanford Drive.

[The concert features] UGA undergraduate students, many of whom are completing their Bachelor of Fine Arts, Bachelor of Arts or minors in dance, for a performance of pieces that choreographers have been rehearsing with dancers since the beginning of the fall semester.

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The concert highlights include guest choreography by Alexandre Munz from Paris, a Willson Center for Humanities and Arts Short-Term Visiting Fellow using his S.A.F.E. methods for choreography; Jawole Willa Jo Zollar, founder of Urban Bush Women who recently performed at UGA; and Virginia Carver, associate professor emerita of dance.

Tickets are $16, $10 for students, seniors and children ages 6 to 12. Advance tickets can be purchased at the Performing Arts Center box office, by calling 706-542-4400, online at www.pac.uga.edu, purchased at the Tate Student Center cashier's window and will be available at the door one hour before each performance. Come out and enjoy the wonderful experience of dance while you support our students.

Image: "Naked," a solo created and performed by assistant professor Tamara Thomas for the 2015 Spring Dance Concert, explores the process of internalizing, searching and shedding of the beautiful naked soul. (Credit: Neil Dent)