DANCE ATHENS 2012

The DanceATHENS Dance Festival is Sunday, October 14-October 21, and includes 2 celebrity master teachers, tons of FREE events, and a culminating Dance Concert (on the 21st) where the Athens dance community and beyond join on stage and celebrate dance. The festival is an opportunity for Georgia dancers to come together and learn from one another.

The full events list is here: http://iveycreek.com/dancefx/docs/da12.html

DanceATHENS 2012 Events:

Contemporary Ballet Movement with Olivia Anderson
Formerly of Houston Ballet II, Dancefx welcomes Master Teacher Oliva Anderson with a contemporary based barre warm up, and floor combination. Olivia brings you into the future of Ballet with true classical technique with today's movement and music.Wednesday, October 17thFREE 8:30-10pm (Int/Adv level)

Modern Pin-Ups Debut Revue
Modern Pin-Ups with special guests Contact Dance Company, Dancefx Concert Dance Company
The Modern Pin-Ups kick off their 2012-2013 performance season with their annual "Debut Revue" show at the Fabulous 40 Watt Club. Featuring performances by 16 lovely ladies and some special guest performances. Thursday, Oct. 18. Fabulous 40 Watt Club. Tickets $5 and are available online and at the door. Doors at 8pm, Show at 8:30

Thriller Tap Bash (ages 7 and Up)
Britton Campion leads a just-for-fun tap extravaganza for beginning tappers- no tap shoes required! Learn a quick routine to THRILLER just in time for Halloween, and join in the DanceATHENS spirit.
FREE, 4:30pm on Friday, October 19th for dancers age 7 and up.

Hip-Hop Halloween! (age 6-11)
Calling all hip-hoppers and at-home-in-front-of-the-tv dancers! Today's your day! Learn some new poppin' and lockin' moves with your friends at Dancefx to a Halloween themed tune. We can't wait to see you.
FREE, 5:30pm on Friday, October 19that Dancefx Studios in Five-Points. For dancers age 6-11, no experience needed.

MASTER CLASS with Sean Bankhead with Bloc South Talent Agent on site
GET SIGNED AT DANCEFX while taking an AMAZING master class from Hip-Hop legend Sean Bankhead! Our last Sean Bankhead and Bloch South workshop was such a success, we are bringing him to DanceATHENS.
Saturday, October 20th, 11:30am, $30 at Dancefx Studios in Five Points

DanceATHENS Dance Concert
Uniting Athens and beyond on the Morton Theatre stage, the DanceATHENS Dance Concert is the culmination of the DanceATHENS Dance Festival. Come enjoy what Athens has to offer, and the many special guests who join us from around the southeast to celebrate dance in its entirety.
4pm SHOW: Dancefx Concert Dance Company, Dancefx Youth Companies, Studio Dance Academy, UGA Ballet Ensemble, Commerce School of Dance, Classic City Dance, Swiftbeats, BeatRockers, North Georgia Academy of Dance Elite Dancers, Project II, and The Dance Studio
7:30pm SHOW: Dancefx Concert Dance Company, UGA's Ballroom Performance Group, Contact Dance Company, Studio Dance Academy, Soundfx, Dancefx's Modern Pin-Ups, Dancefx's Tap Ensemble, Georgia Dance Team, SWUNG, UGA's CORE Concert Dance Company, UGA Tap Dawgs, Wesley Foundation, Charleston Dance Project, Slow Jamz, Dancefx Charleston's Tap Crew, Dancefx Charleston's Modern Day Pin-Ups, Athens Rock Theater, Athens Dance Company, Sweet Dreams, Oconee Youth School of Performance, Sigma Delta Tau, UGA Red Hotz, Special Guest Ashley Watson.

MASTERS OF HIP-HOP Contemporary Hip-Hop class with Jenny Broe Price
Director of Dancefx Charleston and Charleston Dance Project
Sunday, October 21st, 8-9:30pm. $15 at Dancefx Studios in Five Points