DETAILS:
Instructor: Tod A. Kubo
Ages: 16 and older
Cost: $20
ONLY 20 SPOTS AVAILABLE!
Call 704-633-5471 to sign up.
BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND! Come and learn the style, technique and inspiration behind one of the most popular musicals of all time. Choreographer Tod Kubo will lead an intensive master class that will include the dance styles featured in Piedmont Players Theatre's upcoming spring musical CABARET! Whether you plan on auditioning for CABARET this spring or you just love to dance this is the class for you!
Recommended Attire:
Women - all black fitted dance clothing & character shoes
Men - all fitted black dance clothing and jazz shoes.
ABOUT THE INSTRUCTOR
Since 1993, Tod A. Kubo has directed and choreographed his way across Europe, Asia, Australia, and the Americas. On the west coast, he was critically acclaimed for directing/choreographing productions for the Orange County Performing Arts Center, The Bob Hope Cultural Arts Center/McCallum Theatre, West Coast Opera, Pacific Symphony Orchestra, Saddleback Civic Light Opera, Onstage Theatre Company, Musical Theatre West, and more. Tod has choreographed and directed such Piedmont Players Theatre hits as DREAMGIRLS, THE COLOR PURPLE, SPAMALOT, LEAP OF FAITH, CHICAGO and CATS!
Directing/Choreographic highlights include: ROCK OF AGES- Actors Theatre, Charlotte, NC, THE WIZARD OF OZ-Las Vegas, KING DAVID- New York and European Tours, DREAMER- National Tour, OKLAHOMA-West Coast Opera Theatre, PETER PAN- Bob Hope Cultural Arts Center/Palm Desert, BEAUTY AND THE BEAST-Musical Theatre West, 42nd STREET-Gallimaufry Performing Arts, FACETS FROM BROADWAY-Pacific Symphony Orchestra, and SCHOOLHOUSE ROCK-Saddleback CLO.
Some additional choreography credits: THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW, FIDDLER ON THE ROOF, GUYS AND DOLLS, HOW TO SUCCEED..., CHESS, MIKADO, HELLO DOLLY, JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING..., THE SOUND OF MUSIC, ME AND MY GIRL, FOOTLOOSE, THE MUSIC MAN, and WEST SIDE STORY. In 1998 Tod was inducted into the California Department of Education Hall of Fame for his professional dance contributions.
ABOUT CABARET
Cliff Bradshaw, an American author working on a novel in Berlin, encounters Sally Bowles at the seedy Kit Kat Klub where she sings. When she is fired by the club's owner, also her jealous boyfriend, she moves in with Cliff and the two fall in love. As the Nazis begin taking control of the German government, the atmosphere of the Kit Kat Klub and the lives of Cliff and Sally begin to change dramatically. WINNER of 8 Tony Awards including BEST MUSICAL. WINNER of 3 Drama Desk Awards including OUTSTANDING REVIVAL OF A MUSICAL.
For more, go to www.piedmontplayers.com.
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