The African American Dance Review which takes place in Atlanta is honored to bring on multi - talented and renowned actress, singer and dancer, Jasmine Guy. She will serve as executive producer along with Dionne Battle for the upcoming season set to hit the stage in February 2011.
Aside from television and film roles, Ms. Guy has directed True Colors Theatre's production of "For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When The Rainbow Is Enuf" held in Atlanta as well. She also works with a community safe house in South Central LA which includes a dance school that she is the founder of. Jasmine Guy's experience and love for the arts is sure to make for an impactful addition to the African American Dance Review.
The African American Dance Review (AADR) evokes emotion and thought through exhibiting the impact of African American dance on all aspects of today's society. The production includes different eras and genres from the African roots of dance to many of the current types. The AADR has earned accolades including the 2010 Allie Awards for "Best Entertainment Production." They also received 2010 Allie Awards nominations for "Logistical Achievement in Planning" and "Best Use of Media/Technology." Plans are in the works to expand to key B and C markets around the country.
Tina A. Fears, AADR's artistic director, shares these sentiments on the excitement of Ms. Guy coming aboard and the production as a whole, "We are honored to have Ms. Guy as a member of our creative team. Her expertise and passion for the growing arts community in Atlanta is sure to create great excitement among the cast and supporters of the show. She is able to contribute both the on and off stage knowledge of a veteran in the entertainment industry. I look forward to what AADR Season 3 has in store!"
Auditions are approaching for children and adults who are well versed in jazz, hip hop, tap and contemporary. They will be held September 10th with call backs September 11th at Studio Dionne located at 524 Plasters Ave Atlanta, 24.
The visual masterpiece The African American Dance Review brings to the stage gives dance a new meaning and history more of a story. Don't miss one step of it.
For more information on the auditions call 404.877.0005 to learn more about AADR visit www.aadratlanta.com