Modern Dance Company offers 'Speechless'

Thursday, October 5, 2006 12:00 am

The Bates College Modern Dance Company performs at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 7, and noon Sunday, Oct. 8, in the college's Schaeffer Theater, 305 College St. In a program titled "Speechless," the company will present works by guest artists Jodi Melnick and Jennifer Archibald, both of New York. The performances are open to the public at no charge. For more information, please call 207-786-6161.

One Saturday at Bates — and three really big shows

Wednesday, November 9, 2005 3:23 pm

Saturday brings something of a cultural feast on the Bates campus, with performances by the Bates College Orchestra, former Phish guitarist Trey Anastasio and the Modern Dance Company — which also performs Sunday and Monday.

Modern Dance Company presents 'From Far and Near'

Monday, December 2, 2002 3:43 pm

The Bates College Modern Dance Company presents "From Far and Near," a program of dances by student and guest choreographers, at 8 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 7, and 2 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 8, in the Olin Arts Center Concert Hall, Bates College, Russell Street. Admission is free.

Bates Modern Dance Company to perform

Thursday, March 14, 2002 9:21 am

The Bates College Modern Dance Company, under the artistic direction of Marcy Plavin, presents "Idle Dreams," a concert showcasing the talents of students, faculty and guest choreographer Tere O'Connor at 8 p.m. Thursday, March 21; at 8 p.m. Friday, March 22; at 4 p.m. Saturday, March 23; and at 2 p.m. Sunday, March 24 in Schaeffer Theatre, 305 College Street. The public is invited to attend free of charge with no reservations accepted. Seating is on a first-come, first-served basis. For more information about the performances, call the Schaeffer Theatre Box Office at 207-786-6161. Please note that the program Thursday and Saturday will vary from the program on Friday and Sunday.

Bates Modern Dance Company to perform

Thursday, March 23, 2000 12:41 pm

The Bates College Modern Dance Company, under the artistic direction of Marcy Plavin, presents "Form, Function and Chaos," a concert showcasing the talents of 14 student artists, and featuring two works by Terese Freedman and Jim Coleman commissioned by the college as part of its millennial celebration, at 7:30 p.m. Friday, March 31; 8 p.m. Saturday, April 1; and 2 p.m. Sunday, April 2, in Schaeffer Theatre on College Street.

Bates Modern Dance Company presents "Fusable Interfacing'

Friday, March 26, 1999 9:53 am

The Bates College Modern Dance Company, founded and directed by Marcy Plavin, lecturer in dance, will present Fusable Interfacing at 7:30 p.m. Saturday March 27, and at 2 p.m. Sunday, March 28, in Schaeffer Theatre, 305 College St.

Modern dance at Bates celebrates 30 years

Thursday, March 4, 1999 4:08 pm

The Bates College Modern Dance Company, founded and directed by Marcy Plavin, lecturer in dance, will celebrate its 30-year anniversary with a concert performance, titled Slightly Hysterical (So, You Think This Has Been Easy?) at at 8 p.m. Saturday, March 20, in Schaeffer Theater, 305 College St. Admission is free, but no reservations are accepted. Seating is on a first-come, first-served basis.

Marcy Plavin and Bates dance: ‘I realized that I wasn’t bound by anything’

Saturday, January 30, 1999 2:07 pm

Modern Dance Company performs eclectic series

Friday, September 18, 1998 1:48 pm

The Bates College Modern Dance Company in Concert will showcase the performance and choreography talents of student, faculty and alumni artists during Parents and Families Weekend at Bates Friday, Oct. 9, and Saturday, Oct. 10, at 7:45 p.m. in the Schaeffer Theater. The public is invited to attend free of charge with no reservations accepted.

Modern Dance Company to perform annual spring concert

Friday, March 13, 1998 3:49 pm

The Bates Modern Dance Company, under the artistic guest direction of Lionel Popkin, presents its annual spring concert in a series of three performances March 27 and 28 at 8 p.m. and March 29 at 2 p.m. in Schaeffer Theatre. Tickets are $6 for general admission and $3 for seniors.