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Conwell DanCeTheaTerDance performances take place in the Conwell Dance Theater (corner of Broad Street and Montgomery Avenue) on Temple University’s vibrant campus. New restaurants, shops and a movie theater sit across the corner from Rock Hall and the recently restored Temple Performing Arts Center (formerly the Baptist Temple) has been reopened on Broad Street. Over 10,000 students now live on and around campus. We encourage you to see these changes for yourself and enjoy a performance in our community.

is a performance and speaker series that brings together artists and scholars to explore how we assimilate ideas and events and our resulting actions within the field of dance. The Dance Department seeks to foster a critical engagement with the performances that we present through master classes, lecture-demonstrations and post-show discussions.

alumnI ShowCaSe is an annual event featuring artists chosen by a committee of student and faculty representatives.

We are grateful for contributions that support our performances. Tax-deductible gifts may be made online at giving.temple.edu/givetoboyer. Many thanks for your continued investment in our students at the Boyer College of Music and Dance.

Dance alumni are encouraged to update us on your professional or personal events. Please visit www.alumni.temple.edu or contact Molly Clark Davis at molly.clarkdavis@temple.edu

parkIng for on-CampuS evenTSMonday through Friday parking for events in Conwell Dance Theater is in 15th Street Lot (formerly Lot #1) — $15, cash only — enter from 15th Street between Norris Street and Montgomery Avenue. Monday through Sunday Liacouras Garage — $15 cash — enter on 15th Street between Norris Street and Montgomery Avenue

TakIng publIC TranSporTaTIonBroad Street Subway: All local Broad Street Subway trains stop at Cecil B. Moore Station (Broad and Cecil B. Moore Avenue). Bus: The “4” bus stops on Broad Street at Cecil B. Moore Avenue, Montgomery Avenue, Polett Walk, and Norris Street. Trolley: The “23” trolley stops on 12th Street (southbound) and 11th Street (northbound) at Polett Walk, Montgomery Avenue, and Cecil B. Moore Avenue. SEPTA Regional Rail Lines: All trains stop at Temple University Station, located at 10th and Berks Street.For more information, please visit SEPTA’s website, www.septa.org.

For those requiring special assistance to access the performance venue, please call 215-204-6177 or email njoyce@temple.edu

ConwellDanCeTheaTer2014 | 2015 SEASON5TH FLOOR CONWELL HALL NE CORNER OF BROAD STREET & MONTGOMERy AvENUE PHILADELPHIA, PA

Friday, August 29 • 7:30pm

global DanCe anD muSICSelected works from our diverse artistic communityFree ADMissiOn, nO tiCkets requireD

Saturday, September 6 • 2:30pm & 5:30pm

mfa DanCe ConCerT IDeborah Wince$20 generAl ADMissiOn/ $15 stuDents AnD seniOr Citizens/ $10 teMple eMplOyees AnD with DAnCe usA philADelphiA DAnCe pAss/ $5 with OwlCArD

Friday, October 3 • 7:30pm Saturday, October 4 • 7:30pm

DanCe alumnI ShowCaSe 2014Featuring works by Tanya Calamoneri, Helen Hale, and Abby Zbikowski$20 generAl ADMissiOn/ $15 stuDents AnD seniOr Citizens/ $10 teMple eMplOyees AnD with DAnCe usA philADelphiA DAnCe pAss/ $5 with OwlCArD

Friday, October 24 • 7:30pm Saturday, October 25 • 7:30pm

refleCTIon:reSponSe Thunder by Tatyana Tenenbaum, choreographer and composerLike the act of nature that is both heard and felt, Thunder explores simultaneous phenomena joined in an instance of meaning. Tenenbaum and her collaborators harness a vocal practice that probes the internal and external limits of the singing body.$20 generAl ADMissiOn/ $15 stuDents AnD seniOr Citizens/ $10 teMple eMplOyees AnD with DAnCe usA philADelphiA DAnCe pAss/ $5 with OwlCArD

Friday, November 7 • 7:30pm Saturday, November 8 • 2:30pm & 7:30pm

venuS DanCe Company anD unDergrounD DanCe workSWith special guest artist, Melissa Rex, an appearance by Venus 2, and renowned visual artist AnthetiCkets AvAilABle At www.DAnCeBOxOFFiCe.COM $18 generAl ADMissiOn/$15 stuDents AnD seniOr Citizens/ $10 DAnCe usA philADelphiA DAnCe pAss /$5 with teMple stuDent OwlCArD Or At the DOOr 30 Minutes BeFOre eACh shOw.

Friday, November 14 • 7:30pm Saturday, November 15 • 2:30pm & 7:30pm

STuDenT DanCe ConCerTA juried selection of the best student choreography of the season$20 generAl ADMissiOn/ $15 stuDents AnD seniOr Citizens/ $10 teMple eMplOyees AnD with DAnCe usA philADelphiA DAnCe pAss/$5 with OwlCArD

Friday, December 5 • 7:30pm Saturday, December 6 • 2:30pm & 7:30pm

bfa DanCe ConCerT IFeaturing works by graduating seniors $20 generAl ADMissiOn/ $15 stuDents AnD seniOr Citizens/ $10 teMple eMplOyees AnD with DAnCe usA philADelphiA DAnCe pAss/ $5 with OwlCArD

Friday, December 12 • 5:00pm & 7:00pm

enDIngS Showings by repertory classes and Graduate Student Research Class

Free ADMissiOn, nO tiCkets requireD

Friday, January 23 • 7:30pm Saturday, January 24 • 7:30pm

molly Shanahan/maD Shak The Delicate Hour is the most recent iteration of Shanahan’s multi-year ensemble project, “Stamina of Curiosity.” The creation of The Delicate Hour was made possible, in part, through the support of Gerald and Darrell Greene. www.madshak.com. $20 generAl ADMissiOn/ $15 stuDents AnD seniOr Citizens/ $10 teMple eMplOyees Or with DAnCe usA philADelphiA DAnCe pAss/ $5 with OwlCArD

Friday, January 30 • 7:30pm Saturday, January 31 • 7:30pm

faCulTy DanCe ConCerTFeaturing work by current dance faculty and guest artist Andrea Miller of Gallim Dance$20 generAl ADMissiOn/ $15 stuDents AnD seniOr Citizens/ $10 teMple eMplOyees Or with DAnCe usA philADelphiA DAnCe pAss/ $5 with OwlCArD

Friday, February 20 • 7:30pm Saturday, February 21 • 7:30pm

mfa DanCe ConCerT IILeslie Cornish and Dara Meredith-Stevens$20 generAl ADMissiOn/ $15 stuDents AnD seniOr Citizens/ $10 teMple eMplOyees Or with DAnCe usA philADelphiA DAnCe pAss/ $5 with OwlCArD

Friday, March 13 • 7:30pm Saturday, March 14 • 7:30pm

mfa DanCe ConCerT IIITatiana Arias Hassan and Melisa Clark$20 generAl ADMissiOn/ $15 stuDents AnD seniOr Citizens/ $10 teMple eMplOyees Or with DAnCe usA philADelphiA DAnCe pAss/ $5 with OwlCArD

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Friday, March 27 • 7:30pm Saturday, March 28 • 2:30pm & 7:30pm

STuDenT DanCe ConCerTA juried selection of the best student choreography of the season$20 generAl ADMissiOn/ $15 stuDents AnD seniOr Citizens/ $10 teMple eMplOyees Or with DAnCe usA philADelphiA DAnCe pAss/ $5 with OwlCArD

Friday, April 24 • 7:30pm Saturday, April 25 • 2:30pm & 7:30pm

bfa DanCe ConCerT IIFeaturing works by graduating seniors $20 generAl ADMissiOn/ $15 stuDents AnD seniOr Citizens/ $10 teMple eMplOyees Or with DAnCe usA philADelphiA DAnCe pAss/ $5 with OwlCArD

Friday, May 1 • 5:00pm & 8:00pm

enDIngS Showings by repertory classes and Graduate Student Research ClassFree ADMissiOn, nO tiCkets requireD

Programs are subject to change without notice. For further information or to confirm events, please visit www.temple.edu/boyer/events or call 215.204.7609.

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Unless otherwise indicated, ticket sales for dance performances are available at www.liacourascenter.com, at 1-800-298-4200 or in person, Liacouras Center Box Office, 1776 North Broad Street, open Monday-Friday, 10am-5pm or at venue 45 minutes before the performance.

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Performances in Conwell Dance Theater are supported in part by the Rose Vernick Fund and Temple University’s General Activities Fund. www.Temple.eDu/boyer