Culminating performances for Summer Dance Intensive 2023 [required of all enrolled students]:

• Showing #1: Friday, August 4, 2023, 7:30 p.m.
• Showing #2: Saturday, August 5, 2023, 7:30 p.m.
• Showing #3: Sunday, August 6, 2023, 2:00 p.m.

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Week 1 

Monday 7/17, 12:30-2:30p Afro-Modern + Improvisation, Studio G-6

- 2:30-2:45p​ Break 

- 2:45-4:45p Rehearsal: *Guest Artists' Talk - Professional Career and Studio Practice, Studio G-6.  *Guest Artists' Talk will begin right after End Notes on the first day of class.  This should take only an hour, and we get to hear about the amazing work each guest artist is doing at the current time!

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Tuesday 7/18, 12:30-2:30p Contemporary + Traditional West African, Studio G-6

-2:30-2:45p​ Break

- 2:45-4:45p Rehearsal: Audition for placement in guest artists' processes, Studio G-6.

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Wednesday 7/19, 12:30-2:30p Afro-Modern + Improvisation, Studio G-6

- 2:30-2:45p​ Break

- 2:45-4:45p Rehearsals, Studios G-6 and G-10.

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Thursday 7/20, 12:30-2:30p Contemporary + Traditional West African, Studio G-6

- 2:30-2:45p​ Break

- 2:45-4:45p Rehearsals, Studios G-6 and G-10.

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Friday 7/21, 12:30-2:30p Afro-Modern + Improvisation, Studio G-6

- 2:30-2:45p​ Break

- 2:45-4:45p Rehearsals, UnShowing + End Notes, Studios G-6 and G-10.

RECOMMENDED PERFORMANCE, July 21 & 22: 

Art Prevails’ Black Like He: Poetry, Movement and Music. July 21st & 22nd @ 7:30pm, Phillips Centre for the Arts. https://bit.ly/BlackLikeHeGNV 

REQUIRED EVENT,  Sunday, July 23:  

Response & Recovery: An Artists’ Talk – Sun., July 23, 3-4:30pm in G6. Jarrell Hamilton will join dance and theatre artists from San Juan, South Florida, and Gainesville to discuss performing artists’ roles in disaster response and recovery. 

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Week 2

Monday, 7/24, 12:30-2:30p Contemporary + Traditional West African, Studio G-6

- 2:30-2:45p​ Break

- 2:45-4:45p Rehearsals, Studios G-6 and G-10.

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Tuesday, 7/25, 12:30-2:30p Workshop with guest artists, Art Prevails Project Studio G-6

- 2:30-2:45p​ Break

- 2:45-4:45p Rehearsals, Studios G-6 and G-10.

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Wednesday, 7/26, 12:30-2:30p Contemporary + Traditional West African, Studio G-6

- 2:30-2:45p​ Break

- 2:45-4:45p Rehearsals, Studios G-6 and G-10.

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Thursday, 7/27, 12:30-2:30p Afro-Modern + Improvisation, Studio G-6

- 2:30-2:45p​ Break

- 2:45-4:45p Rehearsals, UnShowing + End Notes, Studios G-6 and G-10.

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Friday 7/28, 12:30-2:30p Contemporary + Traditional West African, Studio G-6

- 2:30-2:45p​ Break

- 2:45-4:45p Rehearsals, UnShowing + End Notes, Studios G-6 and G-10.

RECOMMENDED PERFORMANCE, July 28-30: 

Y No Habia Luz’s original play with UF Theatre students. July 28 & 29* @ 7:30; July 30 @ 2pm.  

*Saturday’s show concludes with a participatory comparsa (parade). 

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Week 3

Monday, 7/31,12:30-2:30p Afro-Modern + Improvisation, Studio G-6

- 2:30-2:45p​ Break

- 2:45-4:45p Rehearsals, Studios G-6 and G-10.

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Tuesday, 8/1, 12:30-2:30p Contemporary + Traditional West African, Studio G-6

- 2:30-2:45p​ Break

- 2:45-4:45p Rehearsals, Studios G-6 and G-10.

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Wednesday, 8/2, 12:30-2:30p Afro-Modern + Improvisation, Studio G-6

- 2:30-2:45p​ Break

- 2:45-4:45p Rehearsals, Studios G-6 and G-10.

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Thursday, 8/3, 12:30-2:30p Contemporary + Traditional West African, Studio G-6

- 2:30-2:45p​ Break

- 2:45-4:45p Rehearsals, Studios G-6 and G-10.

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Friday 8/4, 12:30-2:30p TBD, prep for opening night

- 2:30-2:45p​ Break

- 12:45-2:45p Rehearsals, prep for opening night, Studios G-6 and G-10.

REQUIRED PERFORMANCE, Aug 4-6:  

Culminating no-tech showing for Summer Dance Intensive: August 4 and 5 at 7:30 P.M. and August 6 at 2:00 P.M. Ticket information will be shared in advance of the showing. Please note: ALL students enrolled in the Summer Dance Intensive must perform at the culminating showing in order to pass the class. 

The Production schedule will be shared in advance.