Department of Performing Arts

Georgetown University Dance Company
Fall Performance
Professor Miya Hisaka Silva, Artistic Director
Taylor Wild (COL ’12), Student Director

A high energy, pre-professional repertory dance ensemble, Georgetown University Dance Company offers this diverse program of dances ranging from hip-hop to classical ballet by professional guest and student choreographers.

Friday and Saturday, November 11 and 12, 2011 at 8 p.m.
DAVIS PERFORMING ARTS CENTER, GONDA THEATRE
$10 GENERAL / $8 FACULTY, STAFF, SENIOR (65 OR OLDER), STUDENT

Black Movements Dance Theatre
Fall Performance
Professor Alfreda Davis, Artistic Director

These contemporary dance-theater programs include signature company works along with new works by student and professional guest choreographers and performers.

Friday and Saturday, November 18 and 19 at 8 p.m.
WALSH BLACK BOX THEATRE
$10 GENERAL / $8 STUDENT

Ballet Folklorico Mexicano de Georgetown and Ritmo y Sabor
Posada
Annual Winter Performance

Ballet Folklorico Mexicano de Georgetown’s annual winter showcase, Posada, celebrates the coming Christmas season with dances from across Mexico. The show will incorporate traditional Folkloric Mexican dances, a guest performance from Ritmo y Sabor, and collaborations between Ritmo and Ballet.

Tuesday, December 6 at 8 p.m.
WALSH BLACK BOX THEATRE, WALSH BUILDING
FREE
 

Black Movements Dance Theatre
Spring Performance
Professor Alfreda Davis, Artistic Director

This Black History Month program of contemporary dance-theater, including signature company works and new works by student and professional guest choreographers and performers, features the world premiere of Conversations.

Friday and Saturday, February 24 and 25 at 8 p.m.
DAVIS PERFORMING ARTS CENTER, GONDA THEATRE
$10 GENERAL / $8 STUDENT

Groove Theory
Hip Hop Dance Showcase
One Move, One Groove

This third annual program from Georgetown’s only co-ed hip hop team, Groove Theory, celebrates hip-hop dance culture and showcases the creativity of various guest groups from the metro DC area.

Friday, March 16 at 7:30 p.m.
GASTON HALL (HEALY BUILDING)
$7 GENERAL

Ballet Folklorico Mexicano de Georgetown and Ritmo y Sabor
¡Baila Conmigo!
Annual Spring Showcase
Student Directed by BFMG Co-Director Bernadette White (NHS ’13) and Ritmo Director Clinton Ibarra (SFS ‘12)

Ballet Folklorico Mexicano de Georgetown and Ritmo y Sabor’s fourth annual Spring Showcase brings together the forces of spicy modern rhythms and traditional folkloric dance. The show will feature pieces from each group’s repertoire, as well as collaborative pieces between the two groups.

Thursday, April 19 at 8 p.m.
WALSH BLACK BOX THEATRE, WALSH BUILDING
$4 GENERAL

Georgetown University Dance Company
Spring Performance
Professor Miya Hisaka Silva, Artistic Director
Taylor Wild (COL ’12), Student Director

A high energy, pre-professional repertory dance ensemble, Georgetown University Dance Company offers this diverse program of dances ranging from hip-hop to classical ballet by professional guest and student choreographers.

Friday and Saturday, April 27 and 28, 2012 at 8 p.m.
WALSH BLACK BOX THEATRE, WALSH BUILDING
$10 GENERAL / $8 FACULTY, STAFF, SENIOR (65 OR OLDER), STUDENT