Welcome, New Voices Students and Families!(NV I – Level VII and NV II – Level VIII):
New Voices: Choreography and Process for Young Women in Dance
I am deeply excited and grateful for the start of the eighth year of this wonderful program, and I am ready and eager to get our year under way!
As a reminder, I will ask that all students bring a dedicated notebook and writing implement to every class.
We have some exciting events coming up this year. Please make a note of the following:
NV I and NV II: We will be attending PNB’s Rep 2at McCaw Hall on Saturday, November 15 at 7:30pm. These tickets are generously provided by the Education Committee so I appreciate your attendance!
NV II: Students will be creating and collaborating on a group choreography piece that will be presented at the Discover Dance show on Thursday, November 13 at 6:30pm at McCaw Hall. Students should be available from 12noon onwards and all must be available for dress rehearsal at 1:00pm and the 6:30pm performance. Community service hours are available for those who would like to help with the students and setting up the event. Family and friends are all invited to this performance, but more information on tickets will come as time nears.
NV I: will have a showing of solo and duet work on Wednesday, January 21 at 6:30pm in Studio C. All are invited!
NV I and NV II: We are having our second outing to see the Mark Morris Dance Company performing on Saturday, May 9 at 8pm at Meany Hall. Please save the date!
NV I and NV II: Both classes will have choreographic presentations on Wednesday, June 4 in Studio C. NV I will present trio/quartet work starting at 5:30pm. NV II will be presenting repertoire and group work at 7:00pm. All are invited!
To the newcomers to this program, welcome! To those that are familiar, thank you for your continued support and I am looking forward to seeing you at our showings. Please let me know if you have any questions or concerns. I am looking forward to a very creative year!
Warmly,
Ms. Stone
Eva Stone, BFA, MA (she/her)
NEXT STEP Program Coordinator
Modern/New Voices Instructor