DECA 2009 Year in Pictures
January 2, 2010
We had a great 2009 and are looking forward to 2010
DECA backstage at City Center Nov 1, 2009
Check Out the Flicker of our 2009 adventures here:
http://www.flickr.com/photos/46142403@N06/sets/72157622991302259/
New Deca Promo, “The Cage”
December 3, 2009
Footage from our November performances at Mount Holyoke College, South Hadley, MA
Sylvia Clark, Lucile Graciano, Nadia Lumley
Career Transition For Dancers Gala
October 17, 2009
Nov 2, 2009, 7pm
New York City Center
Join artists from around the world to celebrate one of America’s greatest art forms.
Featuring Tony Award Winner Laura Benanti, Ashley Bouder & Andrew Veyette from New York City Ballet, Emmy Award Winner Valerie Harper, Metropolitan Opera’s Samuel Ramey, Tony Winner Ann Reinking, and American Ballet Theatre’s Ethan Stiefel.
Plus special appearances and performances by, and artists from Bob Fosse’s Dancin’, Cedar Lake Contemporary Ballet, Jacques d’Amboise, “Dancing with the Stars”, Electric Boogaloo’s Mr. Wiggles, Nicole Fosse, Lombard Twins, Lori Belilove & The Isadora Duncan Dance Company, Kathleen Marshall, Melanie LaPatin and Tony Meredith’s Dance Times Square, Rock Steady Crew, John Selya, “So You Think You Can Dance”, Sophisticated Ladies -Tribute to Duke Ellington, Jock Soto, “Step UP 3″, The Street Beats Group, Tap City Youth Ensemble, Decadancetheatre and Sonya Tayeh Dance.
Nov 2, 7pm, City Center, For tickets click here
Dance at MHC
October 17, 2009
This semester Jennifer Weber is a Visiting Artist at Mount Holyoke College. In addition to teaching 3 sections of hip hop to over 90 students, Jennifer gave a lecture at the MHC Art Museum. The event featured demonstrations by B Girl Frak and Photography by Daniel Pincus and Oliver Page. Check out the video here:
Fall Events
September 18, 2009
DECA will be representing this Fall
Sept 18-19, B Girl Be, (Video Screening) St. Paul, MN
Sept 23, Holyoke Community College, 11am, Holyoke MA (With Wire Monkey Dance)
Oct 1, Mount Holyoke College Art Museum, 6:30pm (lecture ” Hoodies or Heels: A Visual History of Women in Hip-Hop”)
Nov 2, City Center, NYC (Career Transitions for Dancers Annual Gala)
Nov 12-14, Mount Holyoke College Faculty Dance Concert
Jacob’s Pillow
August 20, 2009
DECA will be performing with Massachusettes based, Wire Monkey Dance
Wednesday August 26, 7PM
108 Cabot Street, Holyoke, MA (the Paper City Brewery building)
by donation
Thurs Aug 27 at Jacob’s Pillow, 630pm, Free
Wire Monkey Dance will present 3 works, including a world premiere collaboration with Brooklyn based Hip-Hop company Decadancetheatre. All three works utilize Wire Monkey’s signature, sets of transforming, steel scaffolding.
Makin a Movie
July 8, 2009
On Set for Step-UP 3D…The first 3D dance film
Emma and Jenn
Jenn on the decks
Pras for Perez
July 7, 2009
Jenn and Lu with Pras
A long night of dancing with Pras of The Fugees for a promo to promote his new single “My Ex” on the Perez Hilton Show. Good Times!
New Times Square Promo
July 7, 2009
We had so much fun rockin Times Square. Thanks To Nadia Lesy for filming the event
the DECA Crew repping in the video includes Tae, Frak, Jess, Emma, Michele, Melanie, Sylvia, Marie, Didi
