AMERICAN DANCE SPECTACULAR! Coming to On Stage At Kingsborough This Fall
By: BWW News Desk Oct. 19, 2017
On Stage at Kingsborough, a leading performing arts presenter located at Brooklyn's Kingsborough Community College is pleased to announce its 2017-2018 season, featuring world class artists from around the globe. On Stage at Kingsborough brings top notch performing arts to Southern Brooklyn with an eclectic roster of artists spanning multiple genres including cabaret, dance, music, and family programming. The full season runs through May 19, 2018.
On October 28, American Dance Spectacular! will take the audience on a sweeping journey through the last century of American dance sensations, from The Charleston and Lindy Hop to The Jitterbug and Twist to Disco and Vogue. Featuring leading Broadway dancers - backed up by Broadway vocalists and a live band.
Directed by Daniel C. Levine (Mamma Mia!, Jesus Christ Superstar, Chicago). Choreographed by Al Blackstone (Fox TV's So You Think You Can Dance, Capezio A.C.E. Award Winner). Music direction by Bryan Perri (Wicked, Next to Normal, Chaplin). Written by Susan Batten (Lifetime's Showing Roots) & Daniel C. Levine.
Director Daniel C. Levine returns to the On Stage at Kingsborough stage after wild acclaim for Broadway Backstage and Gotta Dance. Al Blackstone, best known for his show-stopping Broadway choreography on So You Think You Can Dance, created the Off-Broadway hit Freddie Falls In Love and choreographed the celebrated Off-Broadway show The View Upstairs.
"On Stage at Kingsborough brings high caliber performances by International Artists who are masters of their form, to the southernmost tip of Brooklyn. We are a destination for all New Yorkers passionate about the arts, while additionally providing area residents with access to great programs right in their backyard. We are proud to offer something for all ages and tastes. This year we have everything from Argentinean tango to Russian ballet to the best in American jazz and great Broadway stars," said Anna Becker, Executive Director of On Stage at Kingsborough.
IF YOU GO:
AMERICAN DANCE SPECTACULAR!
October 28, 2017 at 8:00 PM
Tickets: $32 - $37
To purchase tickets, click here or call (718) 368-5596.
Box Office Location: On Stage at Kingsborough box office, Kingsborough Community College, 2001 Oriental Boulevard (cross street: Oxford), Brooklyn, NY
Box Office Hours: 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Monday through Thursday
Information at www.OnStageAtKingsborough.org
On Stage at Kingsborough (OSK) brings artistically and culturally diverse, multi-disciplinary performances from masters of the form to the varied communities within and surrounding Kingsborough Community College in Brooklyn. We strive to create an environment where the arts are an accessible and integral part of life, and the Arts Center is a community gathering place for interaction and inspiration. We present world class dance, cabaret, theatre, music, and family performances in the Leon M. Goldstein Performing Arts Center and Kingsborough Community College's Lighthouse from October to May, and our Hot Summer Nights! free outdoor concert series at Kingsborough Community College's bandshell every July. Our school-time shows welcome classes from local public and private schools, a majority of which serves economically-disadvantaged or special needs populations. The 2017-2018 season reflects our commitment to present world-class artists in exclusive Brooklyn engagements.
Photo courtesy Daniel C. Levine Productions
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