2012-2013 Season

Join us for the Southern Miss Repertory Dance Company’s 2012-13 season!

Fall Performances

REPERTORY DANCE COMPANY SITE DANCE SERIES:

Downtown Hattiesburg, October-November, 2012

While the Mannoni Performing Arts Center is under renovation, the USM Dance Department takes its dancing to the streets, presenting dances created and performed at the Hattiesburg Zoo, the Holloway Transfer and Storage Building, Click Boutique, 206 Front, and in alleys and hidden doorways downtown.

RDC Site Dance I: Zoo Boo, October 26-27 and 31, 2012 at 6:00 pm

This performance takes place at the Hattiesburg Zoo, during its annual “Zoo Boo” event. Come see how the human animal fits in at the zoo!

Location: Hattiesburg Zoo

**There is an admission fee for the Zoo Boo event. Check hattiesburgzoo.com for more information. There is no separate charge for the dance performance.

RDC Site Dance II: Holloway Transfer & Storage Building, November 2, 2012 at 5:00 pm, November 3, 2012

            at 2:00 pm

In a juxtaposition of industrial decay with vibrant artistry, 3 dances bring this old, abandoned warehouse to life again.

Location: Holloway Transfer and Storage Building is at the corner of Ronie Avenue and W. Laurel Avenue, in downtown Hattiesburg. View map  

**Please note: There are no bathrooms at this site, and while we will have limited seating available, most audience members will stand throughout the 30-40 minute performance.

RDC Site Dance III:  Downtown Dance, November 10, 2012 from 4:00-7:00 pm

Dances will be performed inside Click Boutique and 206 Front, as well as outside in the alleys and overlooked spaces of downtown Hattiesburg. Each dance piece will be performed twice in rotation during the 3-hour span, giving the audience time to enjoy both the performances and the food, shopping, and culture that make downtown Hattiesburg so unique.

Schedule of performances: View map

4:00 pm "Diamonds in the Rough" in the alley parallel to Main St. between E. Pine and Front Streets. (enter from E. Pine St.)

4:20 pm "Threads in the Web" in Click Boutique, 138 E. Front St.

4:40 pm "Entanglement" in the driveway next to New Yokel Market, 205 N. Main St.

5:30 pm "4-Top up Front" in 206 Front Restaurant, 206 Front St.

6:00 pm "Diamonds in the Rough" in the alley parallel to Main St. between E. Pine and Front Streets. (enter from E. Pine St.)

6:20 pm "Threads in the Web" in Click Boutique, 138 E. Front St.

6:40 pm "Entanglement" in the driveway next to New Yokel Market, 205 N. Main St.

                        7:00 pm "4-Top up Front" in 206 Front Restaurant, 206 Front St.

CHICAGO DANCE ARTISTS’ SERIES:  

Margi Cole, Artistic Director and Founder of The Dance COLEctive

In residence October 28-31, 2012- Theatre and Dance Building

·        Open discussion, Monday, October 29, 11:00 am

·        Performance, Monday, October 29, 4:00 pm

“Cole does an excellent job of capturing a pure emotion.” –The Chicago Reader

Free Admission

*The Chicago Dance Artists’ Series brings Chicago’s cutting edge choreographers to Southern Miss and Hattiesburg audiences. Call the Department of Dance for details.

FALL STUDIO 115 DANCE CONCERT

Theatre and Dance Building, Studio 115

December 6, 7, 8, 2012 at 7:30 pm; December 8 at 2 pm

The intimate setting is a chance to see dance up close. Come to opening night for a post-performance “Meet the Artists”.

General Admission: $5 at the door

INFORMAL DANCE CONCERT

Theatre and Dance Building, Studio 115

December 9, 2012 at 2 pm

Free admission

Spring Performances

CHICAGO DANCE ARTISTS’ SERIES:

Darrell Jones, performer/collaborator

In residence February 24-27, 2013- Theatre and Dance Building

·        Open discussion, Monday, February 24, 11:00 am

·        Performance, Wednesday, February 27, 4:00 pm

“It’s really about the impact of the movement and ultimately making the audience feel that impact.” –Interview with Rachel Thorne Germond in Chicago Artists Resource

Free admission

*The Chicago Dance Artists’ Series brings Chicago’s cutting edge choreographers to Southern Miss and Hattiesburg audiences. Call the Department of Dance for details.

CLANCYWORKS GUEST ARTIST RESIDENCY

Theatre and Dance Building

In residence February 15-20 and April 14-21, 2013.  

Open rehearsal, Wednesday, April 17, 2013 from 3:30-5:00 p.m.

Free Admission

“Spotlight-grabbing moves with fabulous partnering.” –Los Angeles Times

DUE TO THE RECENT TORNADO THE SPRING DANCE CONCERT WILL BE PRESENTED IN TWO PARTS IN THE THEATRE AND DANCE BUILDING IN STUDIO 115.

SPRING DANCE CONCERT 1

Theatre and Dance Building, Studio 115

Featuring Repertory Dance Company

April 11*, 12, 13 2013 at 7:30 pm; April 13, 2013 at 2 pm

*Post-performance “Meet the Artists”

General Admission: $5

SPRING DANCE CONCERT 2

Theatre and Dance Building, Studio 115

Featuring ClancyWorks and Repertory Dance Company

April 17, 2013 at 3:30 pm-Open rehearsal for ClancyWorks, public invited

April 18*, 19, 20 2013 at 7:30 pm; April 21, 2013 at 2 pm

*Post-performance “Meet the Artists”

General Admission: $5

SPRING STUDIO 115 DANCE CONCERT

Theatre and Dance Building, Studio 115

May 2, 3, 4, 2013 at 7:30 pm; May 4, 2013 at 2 pm

Get up close and personal with the Repertory Dance Company. Come to opening night for a post-performance “Meet the Artists”.

General Admission: $5 at the door

INFORMAL DANCE CONCERT

Theatre and Dance Building, Studio 115

May 5, 2013 at 2 pm

Free admission

Southern Miss Dance is an accredited institutional member of the National Association of Schools of Dance (NASD).

CDAS and ClancyWorks Guest Artist Residency funded in part by Mississippi Arts Commission, South Arts, and Partners for the Arts.