DANCE
Performances This Week
AFTER THE BABBLE. Tucson Center for the Performing Arts.
40 E. 14th St. Tucson's newest dance company, NEW ARTiculations,
presents After the Babble, a collection of modern dances
at 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday, July 10 and 11. Advance tickets
are $8 general, $6 for students; they'll cost $2 more at the door.
Call 622-5018 for information.
Announcements
AFRICAN DANCE. Learn the movements of dance from Guinea,
Senegal, Nigeria and Afro-Brazilian and Cuban regions with teacher
Denise Hawthorne Bey. You'll also learn the intricacies of the
music, and the traditional songs and their meanings. Classes meet
at 7 p.m. Wednesdays. Cost is $10 general, $8 for students, and
$5 for kids grades K through 12. The location of the classes has
recently changed. Call 623-8231 for new location information.
BALLROOM DANCING. Dance to live music from 8 to 11 p.m.
Wednesdays at Let's Dance Club, 6245 E. Bellevue. Singles and
couples of all skill levels are welcome. Experience a touch of
sophistication and romance with theme-dress occasions and a large,
decorated ballroom. Cost is $7, $5 for members, which includes
a free, professional dance lesson from 7 to 8 p.m. Annual membership
is $25. Call 885-4599 for information.
DANCE AND DRUMS. The Barbea Williams Performing Company
offers classes in Pre-African and Pre-Ballet for children; African
Brazilian/West African, African Cuban/West African, and West African
drum lessons for teens and adults. Registration is on-going. Call
628-7785 for information.
DANCE CLASSES. 121 E. Seventh St. Intensive classes in
everything from low-flying trapeze to jazz, modern dance and Capoeira
for adults and children of all abilities. Classes run through
July 31. Call 624-7552, or email orts@rtd.com/, for more information.
MODERN DANCE. NEW ART Loft. 61 E. Congress St. Guest artist
Charlotte Adams teaches a six-week workshop. Call 320-7844 for
class times and information. Jennifer Pollack teaches intermediate
modern dance classes to help find and strengthen your center,
improve placement, and explore and develop individual style from
7 to 8:30 p.m. Monday evenings. Cost is $7 per class. Call 320-7844
for information.
WEST AFRICAN DANCE. Zenith Center. 330 E. Seventh St. Learn
songs and dances of West Africa and the West African Diaspora
from master dancer Donald Eno Washington. Mixed-level classes
meet from 7:15 to
8:45 p.m. Tuesdays, and from 8 to 9:30 p.m. Thursdays. Beginning
classes are taught by Lauren Green from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Thursdays.
Call 206-9250 for information.
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