PASADENA, CA: Foothills Dancemakers in Concert
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Foothills Dancemakers
Foothills Dancemakers, founded in 2019 as a vibrant consortium of modern dance companies in the shadow of the San Gabriel Mountains, announces their third concert in February. Benita Bike's DanceArt, Pennington Dance Group, Nancy Evans Dance Theatre and Lineage Dance will present a joint concert on Saturday, February 10th at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, February 11th at 4 p.m. at the Lineage Performing Arts Center in Pasadena, California.
The goal of the Foothills Dancemakers is to work together to support and bring visibility to concert modern dance in the foothills of the San Gabriel and San Fernando Valleys. The directors of the four companies - Benita Bike, John Pennington, Nancy Evans Doede and Hilary Thomas - represent 150 years of combined experience producing dance work for the stage. Through this collaboration, the Foothills Dancemakers promotes a variety of invigorating dance activities serving its community and encourage joint projects by area dancemakers.
▪ Benita Bike's DanceArt, in its 43rd season, is a chamber modern dance company known for its elegant concert dance work and its far-reaching dance outreach programming.
▪ Pennington Dance Group, founded in 2000, is a nonprofit performance and education organization with its creative home at A ROOM TO CREATE (ARC) in Pasadena.
▪ Nancy Evans Dance Theatre Nancy Evans Dance Theatre is celebrating its 15th year in 2024. The company specializes in dance theatre with choreography by dancers from its nine-member company, and its director, Nancy Evans Doede.
▪ Lineage Dance is celebrating its 25th anniversary this year. Lineage is the resident company at the Lineage Performing Arts Center, a nonprofit theater in Pasadena dedicated to connecting communities through the arts.
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