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MADCO 2009-10 Season Schedule

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Fall for MADCO....

Here's Where You Can Find Us in September and October

Happy Fall!

Summer is coming to a close. Kids are back at school and it's time to gear up for a new season. A season of entertaining, athletic and inspiring dance from MADCO, that is!    

 

September/October

 

September 3 
Dance on the Plaza

Fast Brass

Gather your friends and a picnic dinner for a preview of MADCO's season opener "Music and Moves" along with an outdoor showing of the famous dance movie "Footloose."  Sponsored by Downtown Partnership.

 

Dance on the Plaza
Downtown St. Louis Old Post Office Plaza 
September 3
St. Louis, Missouri, USA 
MADCO at 7:30pm
"Footloose" at 8:30 pm
FREE

For more information go to www.downtownstl.org

September 11-12 
Chimera at the St. Louis Art Fair

Gavin Box

Chimera (pronouced Ky MEER ah) takes St. Louis Art Fair audiences on a 40-minute journey into the world of dreams. Moving music, world-class dancers and elaborate costumes make this the perfect end to a great day at the fair!  


St. Louis Art Fair
September 11 and 12 
Clayton, Missouri, USA
9:30pm
FREE 

For more information visit www.saintlouisartfair.com

September 9-12 
Midwest Arts Conference

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Presenters,
Check out MADCO's 2010-2011 offerings in Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota at the Midwest Arts Conference.

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FOR PRESENTERS ONLY
September 9-12
St. Paul, Minnesota, USA
www.artsmidwest.org
 

September 18-19
Music and Moves 

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MADCO and the University of Missouri St. Louis percussion ensemble, under the direction of Matt Henry, will rock the theater. Don't miss 4 world premieres performed to live music with a world beat.  Choreography by Rob Scoggins, Cecil Slaughter, Todd Weeks and Keith Williams. 


Touhill Performing Arts Center
September 18-19
St. Louis, Missouri, USA 
$20 adults
$18 students

For tickets go to www.touhill.org 

September 26
Dancing in the Street 

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Hosted by Grand Center, where art and life intersect, families can enjoy the day long festivities at Dancing in the Street, including a special appearance by Duo Adamo, awe inspiring aerial ballet.  MADCO will perform at approximately 5pm on the mainstage.


September 26
Grand Center
St. Louis, Missouri, USA 
MADCO at approximately 5pm 
FREE

For more information go to www.grandcenter.org

October 6-8
 Books in Motion

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MADCO kicks off its popular residency program "Books in Motion" for upper elementary and middle schools with student performances and a piece by MADCO dancers.  The featured book for 2009-2010 is The Invention of Hugo Cabret by Caldicott winning author, Brian Selznick. 

October 6
Keysor Elementary

October 8
Rohan Woods School

St. Louis, Missouri, USA

7:00 pm
FREE for parents, friends and family members of participating students 

October 10
The Big Read 

Big Read

Join MADCO, Brian Selznick (author of The Invention of Hugo Cabret) and 5th graders from Keysor Elementary for a reading, performances inspired by Selznick's masterpiece and book signing opportunities. 
The Big Read 
October 10
Clayton High School
Clayton, Missouri, USA
Books in Motion Performance
 3pm 
FREE

For more information
www.bigread.net

 

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                 Music & Moves  Offer Expires: September 19, 2009 and is good for telephone and box office purchases only.  Does not apply to online purchases or Touhill subscription packages. Cannot be combined with other discount offers.   
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November 2009-May 2010

November 8: 60x60 Dance Collaboration with New Music Circle
November 12-14: MADCO Guest Artist with UMSL Student Concert, Touhill Performing Arts Center

December 31: First Night Performance, 8pm Busch Student Center, St. Louis University

January 22-February 2: Books in Motion Residency, Conway Elementary-Ladue, Missouri
January 26-February 8: Books in Motion Residency, Ladue Middle School-Ladue, Missouri

February 17-March 2: Books in Motion Residency, Elsberry Middle School-Elsberry, Missouri
February 18-March 3: Books in Motion Residency, Louisiana Middle School-Louisiana, Missouri
February 19-March 4: Books in Motion Residency, Bowling Green Middle School-Bowling Green, Missouri

March 16: Limelight Ladue Performance, Ladue High School Arts Festival


TBA: UMSL Center for Humanities Lunch Performance, JC Penny Auditorium UMSL


 

March 19-20: MADCO In Concert Performance, 8pm Touhill Performing Arts Center
MADCO Repertory including a work from St. Louis choreographer Michael Utoff as well as "Response" by Mikey Thomas-a MADCO favorite performed at the Toronto International Fringe Festival in 2005. 

 

 

 

 

April 18: MADCO Auditions for 2010-2011
April 26: National Dance Week Performance, Union Station St. Louis

 

TBA: Books in Motion Residency, Clopton Middle School-Clarksville, Missouri
TBA: Books in Motion Residency, Warren County Fine Arts Council-Wright City, Missouri
TBA: Books in Motion Residency, Warren County Fine Arts Council-St. Louis, Missouri

 

 

May 27-29 Dance St. Louis Spring to Dance Festival, Touhill Performing Arts Center 

 


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