Dances from the Heart (Pacific Dance Ensemble)
Sun, May 26
|Newport Performing Arts Center
Pacific Dance Ensemble (PDE) and students from Newport School of Artistic Movement (NSAM) join to present their annual gift to the community, “Dances from the Heart”.
Time & Location
May 26, 2024, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Newport Performing Arts Center, 777 W Olive St, Newport, OR 97365, USA
About the event
Pacific Dance Ensemble (PDE) and students from Newport School of Artistic Movement (NSAM) join to present their annual gift to the community, “Dances from the Heart”, Sunday, May 26 at 2pm, one day only at the Newport Performing Arts Center. Directed by Nancy Mittleman, the program will showcase original choreography, live Ecuadorian music, dances from Mexico and dance excerpts from Red Octopus Theater Co. and the OCCA’s recent production of “Fiddler on the Roof”. In addition to her own performing experience on both east and west coasts, Mittleman has over 50 years of expertise, directing, and training dancers from preschool to professional. Watch the process unfold as PDE and NSAM dancers share their talents!
Students of NSAM have gone on to study and perform at Juilliard (NYC), Mark Morris Dance Group (NYC), The Jose Limon Dance (NYC), Chris Elam’s Misnomer Dance Co. (NYC), Coyote Dance (NYC), Martha Graham Studio (NYC),…