Welcome to the NSDA Bulletin Board. This bulletin board is set up for such listings as: Dancers looking for classes or performing opportunities Choreographers looking for dancers Announcements of special classes or workshops Upcoming performances Job opportunities Resources for dance people (please, no regular class schedules. However, we encourage you to list contact information for those interested in finding out your class schedule) To post notices here, send your information by e-mail to info@northshoredancealliance.org. Note that the earlier information is submitted, the longer it's visible to our readers. Posted April 9, 2008 TEACHING POSITION AVAILABLE Growing dance studio seeks long term instructor beginning fall '08. Teaching experience & dance degree or certification preferred. Classes include jazz, tap, hip hop, & contemporary lyrical/jazz. Instructor should be able to incorporate ballet technique into lessons. Hours: Thursdays 3 - 8 pm, with possible additional hours Friday or Saturday. Location: Cape Ann. Pay: Competitive. Interested applicants please forward resumes to nadine817@hotmail.com or call 508-733-0823 to schedule an interview. GLOUCESTER FLEET DANCE TEAM (Semi-professional football, Eastern Football League) The dance team is looking for women 18 and over with dance, cheering, or gymnastic experience. Registration: Thursday, April 24, 7-9 pm, at the Harbor House Restaurant, Gloucester. Auditions: Saturday, June 7, time TBA, at Nadine's Dance Center, 9 Center Street, Gloucester. For more info, call 508-733-0823, or e-mail nadine817@hotmail.com. Posted April 6, 2008 Here's a sampling of lively & informative books on a variety of dance traditions: Dancing: The Pleasure, Power and Art of Movement, by Gerald Jonas NYC Ballet Workout, by Peter Martins Technical Manual and Dictionary of Classical Ballet, by Gail Grant Basic Ballet: The Steps Defined, by Joyce Mackie Ballet & Modern Dance: A Concise History, by Jack Anderson In the Wings: Behind the Scenes at the New York City Ballet, by Kyle Froman The Story of Irish Dance, by Helen Brennan The Black Tradition in American Dance, by Richard A. Long Flamenco: Gypsy Dance and Music from Andalusia, by Claude Schreiner Blood Memory, by Martha Graham This is only a very brief list. There are lots of wonderful books out there, from biographies to "how to" books, from martial arts to ballroom to ethnic to classical dance. Let's remember the power & pleasure of dancing! Posted April 3, 2008 The Exit Dance Theatre is holding it's Annual Spring Performance during April 11-12 at the Firehouse Center for the Arts. In its 21st season, the Exit Dance Theatre introduces six new works in its performance of The Cruelest Month at 8:00 pm. Choreographers Fontaine Dollas Dubus, Nicole Duquette, Erin Foley, Sarah George, Wendy Hamel and Cheryl Fisher-Schwind explore love, loss, confinement and evolution. (See the press release.) Dancers in Exit’s spring performance include Dubus, Darlene Doyle, Duquette, Foley, George, Hamel, Edward Speck and Patricia Walsh. And from Boston, guest choreographer, Adrienne Mincz, formerly of Impulse Dance Co. among others, adds her expressive touch to the repertoire! The performances are at 8:00 pm on Friday and Saturday. Tickets are $18 for adults and $16 for students. For more information, call the Firehouse at 978-462-7336. Posted March 11, 2008 The North Shore Civic Ballet is hosting an On-line auction, March 1 - April 5! - Visit www.ballet.cmarket.com and bid on a fabulous array of gifts: luxury hotel stays, spa treatments, car detailing, jewelry, children's toys, handmade quilts and much more! All proceeds benefit the North Shore Civic Ballet. July 14-July 25, 2008: The Marblehead School of Ballet's Summer Dance Intensive will be held Monday through Friday from July 14 through July 25, 2008. Join us for a unique opportunity to study many different aspects of dance in a challenging and fun environment. Classes include ballet, modern, pointe (if applicable) stretch & strength, folk dance, music theory, anatomy, injury prevention and more! Home | About Us | Bulletin Board | Members | Contact Us | previous page.