Regional Talent Showcase
13 local dance groups on stage May 7
St. Augustine, FL
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Celebrate the art of dance during Romanza Festivale's Kaleidoscope of Dance, on stage at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, May 7 in Lewis Auditorium at Flagler College, 14 Granada St., downtown St. Augustine.
Tickets are $15 for adults, $5 for students, and free for children under 12. Tickets can be purchased in advance at
www.romanzafestivale.com
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Tickets also will be available at the door prior to the performance.
KALEIDOSCOPE OF DANCE
Thirteen local dance
groups will perform - Aerial Athletes, Abella's School of Dance, Blue Lotus Mid East Dance Troupe, Dance Guild of St. Augustine, Florida School of the Arts, Mia Bella Academy of Dance, Mia Bella Academy North, Matanzas Tap, Noise Complaint, Perla Ballet, St. Augustine Dance Conservatory, SJCCA: St. Augustine High School, and Diedre and Felix.
Approximately 175 dancers, representing age ranges from middle school through senior citizen, will perform 18 dance numbers. Genres include ballet, tap, ballroom, bellydance, jazz, hip hop and contemporary.
Diedre and Felix are professional ballroom dancers. They are doing two works - a bolero and a cha cha. Perla Ballet is also providing professional dancers, Meghan and Jonathan Chapman, who will perform a pas de deux from Cinderella. Six of these groups performed in last year's Kaleidoscope; the others are new to us. There are approximately 175 dancers involved, representing ages ranges from middle school through senior citizen. We expect the show to last about 90 minutes, including intermission. There are 18 dances on the program. Genres represented include ballet, tap, ballroom, bellydance, jazz, hiphop and contemporary.
ST. AUGUSTINE'S ROMANZA FESTIVALE OF THE ARTS
Join us in Saint Augustine from May 6-15, 2016 for a celebration of art and music in America's Most Romantic Cityfeaturing more than 100 events and exhibits by dozens of organizations.
Daily events include music and dance performances, concerts, art shows, dramatic productions and much more at locations throughout the city.
Many events are free and admission is required for the others.
