By irene maslowski
Caught up in a whirlwind of summer performances, the Carolyn Dorfman Dance Company (www.cddc.info) will continue to engage and enthrall audiences throughout August before officially kicking off its 2015 touring season in September.
On Thursday, August 7 at 8:00 p.m., the company will perform several works from its repertory at the YMCA- Summer Concert Series at the Rosen Theater,
1 Pike Drive, Wayne, N.J. including excerpts from Narcoleptic Lovers, Mayne Mentshn, and Interior Designs (named one of the Top Ten Dance Events in 2013, Star Ledger). For more information or to purchase a ticket visit www.metroymcas.org or call 973-595-0100.
Throughout the summer the Company has been performing for audiences and conducted several summer residencies at various venues throughout the northeast, including NJPAC in Newark, N.J.; Centenary College, Hackettstown, N.J.; Brandeis University, Waltham, MA.; and the NJ Y Camp in Milford, PA.
For the sixth year, dance lovers will also have an opportunity to explore the world of modern dance with CDDC at NJ Summerdance 2014 at Kean University, August 11-15. Beginners through advanced, teens through adult, can partake in daily master classes in modern dance technique, Carolyn Dorfman Dance Company repertory, dance dialogues on choreography and careers, and much more. Participants will receive instruction from some of the top dance professionals and wellness experts in the New York metro area and work closely with Carolyn Dorfman and the Company. Spaces are still available for the entire week or for individual classes and the culminating performance is free and open to the public on Friday,
The Company’s summer season finale will take place with a performance at the Detroit City Dance Festival on August 22, 2014.
For information on upcoming programs, NJ Summerdance and CDDC’s 2015 season, call 908-687-8855 or visit www.cddc.info.
About the Carolyn Dorfman Dance Company:
With the vision of founding artistic director/choreographer, Carolyn Dorfman, the Carolyn Dorfman Dance Company has embraced creation, performance, education, community engagement, and the support of artists in its mission since its inception. It is dedicated to the creation and presentation of contemporary dance that reveals the individual uniqueness and ultimate commonality of the human experience. CDDC opens dialogues, between artists and audience, through performance, education, and community programs that affirm the power of this dynamic art form to engage, enlighten, educate and empower the communities we touch.
