{"id":45971,"date":"2011-07-11T09:02:51","date_gmt":"2011-07-11T13:02:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/home.bates.edu\/?p=45971"},"modified":"2017-01-26T14:22:11","modified_gmt":"2017-01-26T19:22:11","slug":"bdf11-musicians","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/2011\/07\/11\/bdf11-musicians\/","title":{"rendered":"Bates Dance Festival continues with Musicians' Concert"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Rajesh<\/a><\/p>\n

Thoughtful, playful and profound music takes center stage when extraordinary Bates Dance Festival composers known for their collaborations with dancers perform a program of original and improvised works that blend musical styles from around the globe.<\/p>\n

The evening features multi-instrumentalists Jesse Manno, Albert Mathias, Terrence Karn and Shamou, whose collective musical repertory spans Africa, Asia and the Middle East; composer-pianists Peter Jones, Carl Landa, Mike Vargas and Michael Wall; and the exceptional tabla player Rajesh Bhandari.<\/p>\n

The performance takes place Tuesday, Aug. 2, at 7:30 p.m. at the Franco-American Heritage Center, 46 Cedar St., Lewiston. Tickets cost $12 for the general public and $6 for students and seniors, and are available at www.batestickets.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Reservations can also be made by phone by calling 207-786-6161 between 1 and 5 p.m. Monday through Saturday. Learn more about the concert here. <\/a><\/p>\n

David Dorfman Dance<\/a>, who performs at 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday August 5 and 6, offers a lecture-demonstration at 7:30 p.m. Monday, Aug. 1, in Schaeffer Theatre.<\/p>\n

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Here is the remaining schedule<\/a> of the Bates Dance Festival’s 29th season of public events, continuing through Aug. 13 on the Bates campus.<\/strong><\/p>\n

\"David<\/a><\/p>\n

August<\/h2>\n

1 Mon<\/h3>\n

7:30pm Bates Dance Festival lecture-demonstration:<\/strong> David Dorfman Dance<\/a>. FMI<\/a><\/strong>.
\nSchaeffer Theatre<\/em><\/p>\n

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2 Tue<\/h3>\n

7:30pm Bates Dance Festival performance:<\/strong> The Musicians’ Concert<\/em><\/a>. Composers and multi-instrumentalists offer original and improvised music from around the world. $12\/$6. <\/em>FMI<\/a><\/strong>.
\n Franco-American Heritage Center, 46 Cedar St., Lewiston<\/em><\/p>\n

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5 Fri<\/h3>\n

8pm Bates Dance Festival performance:<\/strong> David Dorfman Dance<\/a> presents Prophets of Funk<\/em>, driven by the sounds of Sly and the Family Stone. Talkback with the artists follows the concert. $24\/$12. FMI<\/a><\/strong>.
\nSchaeffer Theatre<\/em><\/p>\n

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\"The<\/a><\/p>\n

6 Sat<\/h3>\n

2pm Bates Dance Festival performance:<\/strong> A collaboration between The Equus Projects and Black Label Movement, UN\/Stable Landscape<\/em><\/a> is a site-specific performance exploring an encounter between horses and humans. $10. FMI<\/a><\/strong>.
\nChance Encounter Farm, 118 Fickett Road, Pownal <\/em><\/p>\n

8pm Bates Dance Festival performance:<\/strong> David Dorfman Dance<\/a> (see Aug. 5). Inside Dance<\/em> lecture with writer Debra Cash at 7:15pm.FMI<\/a><\/strong>.
\nSchaeffer Theatre<\/em><\/p>\n

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7 Sun<\/h3>\n

2pm Bates Dance Festival performance: <\/strong>UN\/Stable Landscape<\/em> <\/a>(see Aug. 6). <\/a>FMI<\/a><\/strong>.
\nChance Encounter Farm, 118 Fickett Road, Pownal<\/em><\/p>\n

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\"Aparna<\/a><\/p>\n

11 Thu<\/h3>\n

8pm Bates Dance Festival performance:<\/strong> Different Voices<\/em><\/a>. A diverse evening of new works by international and emerging choreographers. $24\/$12. FMI<\/a><\/strong>.
\nSchaeffer Theatre<\/em><\/p>\n

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12 Fri<\/h3>\n

8pm Bates Dance Festival performance:<\/strong> Different Voices<\/em><\/a> (see Aug. 11). FMI<\/a><\/strong>.
\nSchaeffer Theatre<\/em><\/p>\n

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13 Sat<\/h3>\n

1pm Bates Dance Festival performance:<\/strong> Young Choreographers\/New Works<\/em>, an informal adjudicated showing of new works by talented festival students. FMI<\/a><\/strong> <\/strong>.
\nSchaeffer Theatre<\/em><\/p>\n

7:30pm Bates Dance Festival performance: <\/a><\/strong>Festival Finale<\/em>. <\/a>Festival participants perform works by Jennifer Archibald, David Dorfman, Nicholas Leichter and Lisa Race, plus a new work by Youth Arts Program participants. FMI<\/a><\/strong>.
\nAlumni Gym<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The Bates Dance Festival announces its 29th season of public events, taking place through Aug. 13 on the Bates College campus. The six-week festival showcases contemporary performance works by Camille A. Brown & Dancers, Nicholas Leichter Dance, Zoe | Juniper, The Equus Projects and Black Label Movement, and David Dorfman Dance. These acclaimed and innovative companies offer evenings rich in storytelling, virtuosity, passion and humor. All told, the festival comprises performances, panel discussions and lectures by more than 40 internationally recognized dancers from across the United States and abroad.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":148,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","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":[11010,133,11009],"tags":[1407,6889,11041],"class_list":["post-45971","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-arts","category-creativity","category-the-college","tag-bates-dance-festival","tag-performing-and-visual-arts","tag-summer-at-bates"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45971","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=45971"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45971\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":86427,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45971\/revisions\/86427"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45971"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=45971"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=45971"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}