Jillian Boprey Named New Dance Team Director
Jillian Boprey (standing) and The Bombshells. photo by Richard Olson of Captured Light Images
Join Emerald City Athletic Club in celebrating NATIONAL DANCE DAY on Saturday July 31 from 1-2:30pm. Emerald City Athletic Club is joining the Dizzy Feet Foundation and So You Think You Can Dance to support dance education and physical fitness. The club says “We want to empower, challenge and inspire everyone to try various styles of dance from hip-hop to ballroom or anything that moves!” Everyone is welcome…learn the Dizzy Feet Hip-Hop routine, hip-hop with performing group Qudian, shake it in latin style with ZUMBA and ZUMBATOMIC and hoop dance with ES-BOT. National Dance Day has been honored by congress. Read more »
The Dance School is pleased to announce their Year End Performance on Saturday, June 19 at 2:00pm and 7:00pm at the Everett Performing Arts Center 2710 Wetmore Avenue. Tickets are $10 in advance and $15 at the door. Volunteers are needed for backstage, ticket sales, chaperones and more. Each Creative Movement and Prop Dance class will need one volunteer to stay with the class in the green room before they perform. Be assured that volunteer parents will be released to watch their child perform. If you’d like to help out, there will be a volunteer sign up sheet posted outside the office.
Northstar Dance Company
Everett Community College’s 2010 Artist and Lecture Series presents a free performance on Saturday by the Northstar Dance Company. The group will perform at 7 p.m. May 4 at the Everett Civic Auditorium, 2415 Colby Ave. The Northstar Dance Company of Portland intertwines traditional and contemporary Native American dance and storytelling with elements of jazz, tap and hip-hop. The group’s goal is to build awareness of traditional and traditional and contemporary Native American music, dance and song as a way of communicating about and Read more »
Come dance with the Washington Stealth Bombshells! Saturday, March 27th all ages 5-18, from 12:30–3 p.m. at the Everett Epicenter at 10110 Evergreen Way in south Everett. The $30 admission includes a 3 hour clinic with the Bombshells, a t-shirt, a halftime routine performance at the game and 2 free tickets! Registration available at www.stealthlax.com or by calling 425-322-2624.
Wednesday, February 3, 7:30PM at Comcast Arena
This performance is filled with world famous circus artists performing Chinese poles, aerial silks, hoop, trapeze, contortion and many more thrilling acts. One of Canada’s most sought after troupes, this is an astonishing group of world-class athletes turned artistic performers. Visit the Comcast Arena website for more information.
When I walk into my favorite yoga class, my teacher always greets me with her beautiful smile. She waves. “Hi Denise. Your hair looks so nice.” This makes me feel like a star. She acknowledges me. She makes me feel important. She doesn’t even get mad if I arrive a few minutes late or even if I do not show up for a few weeks. Or perhaps show up with a hangover. I’m kidding. I want to be on time for my class but sometimes late just happens. Read more »
The Washington Interscholastic Activities Association (WIAA) will be hosting their 5th Annual Salute to Spirit and WIAA State Cheerleading Championships on Saturday, January 23, 2010 at the Comcast Arena at Everett. In 2009, the Salute to Spirit Dance competition had 20 dance/drill and 51 cheerleading high school teams participating throughout the day. The total attendance for 2009 was over 4,000 people including the family members and friends. WIAA is anticipating 50-55 high school Read more »
Snohomish County’s finest ballet company, with a mix of professional and student dancers, performs their traditional version of The Nutcracker this weekend. Olympic Ballet Theatre’s magic is all there. Clara, the Rat King, the sword fight, Sugar Plum Fairies, and just how many little ballerinas can fit under the hoop skirt of Mother Ginger?
Everett Performing Arts Center, 2710 Wetmore Ave.
• Saturday, December 19 at 2:00PM
• Sunday , December 20 at 2:00 PM
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Jason Glover and Jeanine Mason
On Saturday, November 21, the highly anticipated “So You Think You Can Dance Tour” arrives at the Comcast Arena in Everett, the last stop on a 40 city tour. The top five couples from Season 5 will be tearing up the stage. The dancers will perform some of the season’s most popular routines and bust out some new moves in original pieces created specifically for the nationwide tour.
Finalists participating include the Season 5 Top 10 dancers: Ade, Brandon, Evan, Janette, Jason, Jeanine, Kayla, Kupono, Melissa, and Randi. You know who they are, right? Read more »
