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R Squared

R Squared, pictured in performance above, strives to encourage the idea that art is valid in and of itself. See the dance company Friday, May 7 at McGuffey Art Center.

R Squared

Miki Liszt Dance Company

 

Friday, March 7 at 6pm & 7pm

 

As part of its First Friday Series at McGuffey Art Center, Miki Liszt Dance Company presents the work of R Squared, a new contemporary dance group. Featuring the choreography of Rachel S. Hunter and Rachael L. Shaw, two R Squared performances, at 6pm and 7pm, will take place in Studio #20 at McGuffey Art Center on March 7.

 

Tickets are $8 and available at the door only. Download a PDF press release for more information about R Squared.

 

Miki Liszt Dance Company - 434.295.7973

Studio #20, McGuffey Art Center

201 Second St. NW, Charlottesville

 

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Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat

Four County Players

 

Fridays, Saturdays & Sundays;

March 7 - 22

 

Four County Players (4CP), Central VA's longest running community theater, presents Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, featuring the music of Andrew Lloyd Webber and lyrics by Tim Rice. Appropriate for all ages, the show opens at the Barboursville Community Center on March 7 with performances on Fridays and Saturdays at 8pm and Sunday matinées at 2:30pm.

 

Tickets: $14 for adults, $12 for seniors/students, $10 for children; all Fri. performances are $5. For more info, call 540.832.5355 or visit www.fourcp.org.

 

Four County Players - 540.832.5355

Barboursville Community Center

5256 Governor Barbour St., Barboursville

 

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Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat

Left to right: Frankie Dailey (Butler), Gary White (Joseph) and Greg Miller (Baker) in Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat at 4CP.
Douglas Dunn

A significant influence in the post-modern dance world, Douglas Dunn will perform solo at Play On! Theatre on March 18.

 

 

 

Douglas Dunn in Solo Performance
UVA Department of Art and Department of Drama

 

Tuesday, March 18 at 8pm, Play On! Theatre

 

The University of Virginia Art Department's Arts Administration Program and Drama Department's Dance Program present dancer and choreographer Douglas Dunn in solo performance on March 18. The performance will take place at 8pm at Play On! Theatre, located in the Frank Ix Building.

 

Tickets: $5, available at the door. 

 

Dunn is one of the country's leading experimental choreographers. His work expresses an important lineage in the modern dance tradition, inherited in his early work with Merce Cunningham and later, with the groundbreaking New York improvisatory dance troupe Grand Union.

 

Download a PDF press release for more information about the event.

 

Play On! Theatre, Frank Ix Building - 434.872.0184

999 2nd St. SE, Charlottesville

 

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Charlottesville in Two Dimensions: C2D 2008

ArtInPlace

 

March 7 - 30 at McGuffey Art Center

Opening Reception:

Friday, March 7, 5:30 - 7:30pm

 

Discover works of art from artists of every age and enjoy their unique perspective of the community we love. ArtInPlace presents an exhibition of work entered in the annual C2D competition, on display at McGuffey Art Center through March 30. Artists in three categories (elem/middle school, high school, and adult) have submitted 2-dimensional art representing their view of the essence of Charlottesville.

 

ArtInPlace - 434.979.5388

 

McGuffey Art Center - 434.295.7973

201 Second St. NW, Charlottesville

 

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C2D 2007

Catelyn Kelsey's C'ville Collage, pictured above, was one of four winners in the High School category for C2D 2007.
Josh Walker

Joshua Walker is "a modern and progressive musician exploring the parameters of the genre while still respecting the tradition."

 

 

 

Joshua Walker Trio in Performance

The Charlottesville Jazz Society

 

Tuesday, March 18 at 7pm, Bashir's Taverna

 

Join the Charlottesville Jazz Society's Artist/Educator gatherings on the third Tuesday of every month for music, food, and merriment. The March 18 Artist/Educator gathering will take place at Bashir's Taverna on the downtown mall and feature the work of versatile guitarist and composer Joshua Walker, in performance with Shareef Taher on drums and Pete Sparr on bass.

 

This event is FREE and open to the public. Doors open at 7pm; food will be provided by Bashir's and a full bar will be available. Donations to the Jazz Society are appreciated.

 

Charlottesville Jazz Society - 434.996.7729

 

Bashir's Taverna - 434.923.0927

507 E. Main St., Charlottesville 

 

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ABOUT PCA

Piedmont Council of the Arts

www.charlottesvillearts.org

 

Piedmont Council of the Arts (PCA) is the designated arts agency of Charlottesville and Albemarle County, with outreach to Fluvanna, Greene, Nelson, Orange, Staunton and Waynesboro. PCA has promoted the arts in our region for nearly thirty years, encouraging relationships between local artists, arts organizations, and the vibrant communities that support them.

 

Become a member of Piedmont Council of the Arts today!

 

Email info@charlottesvillearts.org if you have an upcoming event that you'd like highlighted in The Arts In Your Inbox.

Piedmont Council of the Arts
P.O. Box 2426, Charlottesville, VA 22902 | 434.971.2787 | info@charlottesvillearts.org | www.charlottesvillearts.org


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