{"id":2517,"date":"2009-03-10T12:56:58","date_gmt":"2009-03-10T16:56:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/batesviews.net\/?p=2517"},"modified":"2017-01-26T14:44:27","modified_gmt":"2017-01-26T19:44:27","slug":"bates-franco-american","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/2009\/03\/10\/bates-franco-american\/","title":{"rendered":"Bates, Franco-American Heritage Center present a &#039;F.A.B&#039; performance"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Featuring performers from Bates and from around the region, the fourth annual F.A.B Winter Dance Showcase takes place at 2 p.m. Sunday, March 8, at the Franco-American Heritage Center, 46 Cedar St., Lewiston.<\/p>\n<p>This year&#8217;s showcase features music and dance ranging from contemporary to classical to national genres. A collaboration between the Franco-American Heritage Center and Bates College, the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.francoamericanheritage.org\/public\/index.cfm?fuseaction=articles.view&amp;id=6742\">F.A.B. (Franco American-Bates) Winter Dance Showcase<\/a> provides opportunities for regional dance artists to perform in Lewiston and for local audiences to have access to a wide variety of dance presented in a historic downtown venue.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Admission is $12 for general seating and $10 for students and senior citizens. For reservations, please call 207-689-2000 or purchase tickets <a href=\"http:\/\/www.francoamericanheritage.org\/\">online<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The Bates College contribution includes a Nepalese dance performed by two students, a &#8220;Bates Bollywood&#8221; number featuring 26\u00a0dancers and the a cappella singing group TakeNote.<\/p>\n<p>Local and regional dance artists taking part are Jenn Bourgeault, the Androscoggin Ballet, Heather Baur, Sara Smith, Trish Harms and Christine Simes, and Caribeth Klemundt.<\/p>\n<p>The concert also features Bates pianist James Parakilas, violinist Mary Hunter and cellist Steve Witkin performing the Piano Trio in A minor by Maurice Ravel.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Featuring performers from Bates and from around the region, the fourth annual F.A.B Winter Dance Showcase takes place at 2 p.m. on Sunday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":148,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_hide_ai_chatbot":false,"_ai_chatbot_style":"","associated_faculty":[],"_Page_Specific_Css":"","_bates_restrict_mod":false,"_table_of_contents_display":false,"_table_of_contents_location":"","_table_of_contents_disableSticky":false,"_is_featured":false,"footnotes":"","_bates_seo_meta_description":"","_bates_seo_block_robots":false,"_bates_seo_sharing_image_id":0,"_bates_seo_sharing_image_twitter_id":0,"_bates_seo_share_title":"","_bates_seo_canonical_overwrite":"","_bates_seo_twitter_template":""},"categories":[11010,31],"tags":[10830,6135,6889,8267,9087],"class_list":["post-2517","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-arts","category-lewiston-auburn","tag-lewiston-auburn","tag-music-tag","tag-performing-and-visual-arts","tag-students-in-performance","tag-visual-arts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2517","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/148"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2517"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2517\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":93160,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2517\/revisions\/93160"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2517"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2517"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2517"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}