TDPS at Maryland Day 2016
April 20, 2016
The schedule of TDPS-sponsored related events at Maryland Day 2016.
We are so excited for another fun day of activities this year on Maryland Day 2016!
Discover fearless talents and passions at #MarylandDay on 4/30. See the full Maryland Day schedule at marylandday.umd.edu
The following activities sponsored by the School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies will be taking place in various locations in the Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center on Saturday, April 30.
Event
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Description
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Location
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Time
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An Unlawful Assembly: A Juke Joint of Black Aesthetics
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Part open mic, part dance immersion, part juke joint and all theater, this performance explores black art during the 20th century.
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Cafritz Foundation Theatre
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10-11am
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Precious Objects Junkyard
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Play in imaginative, mystical piles of abandoned thingamajigs and whatchamacallits. Dance, act and sing, inspired by what you find.
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Dance Studio 1
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10am-12pm
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Rhythm Games
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Take a class for the whole family that explores global rhythms individually and collectively through dance, singing and percussion.
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Dance Studio 1
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12:15-1pm, 1:15-2pm
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Dance Class: Contemporary Partnering and Support
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Interact with experienced dancers and learn to share weight, counterbalance and do basic lifts in this dance class. Participants should wear loose-fitting clothing,
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Dance Studio 2
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11:15-12pm, 12:15-1pm
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Dance Student Sampler
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Learn more about the UMD Dance Program, and practice modern technique and improvisation with faculty and students.
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Dance Studio 2
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3-4pm
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The Choreographic Process
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Student-choreographed original dance performances and a discussion about the creative process.
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Dance Theatre
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10-10:30am
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Umoves Undergraduate Dance Concert
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Original works created and/or performed by the next generation of choreographers - undergraduate dance students.
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Dance Theatre
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2:15-4pm
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Carnival of the Animals
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Music and dance combine to bring a whole zoo to life in this beloved work by Camille Saint-Saëns
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Dekelboum Concert Hall
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11:15-11:45am
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Romeo and Juliet: "The Balcony Scene"
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You'll find that the lovers are separated by much more than just a balcony in a performance of this revered Shakespearean scene.
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Grand Pavilion
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2:15-2:30pm
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Broadway Today
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A cabaret of contemporary songs from the Broadway stage, performed by students in the musical theater workshop.
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Grand Pavilion
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3-4pm
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Light Lab
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Experience the world of theatrical lighting design in UMD's state of the art lighting laboratory. Learn how designers use motion, color and shape in light to craft visceral storytelling moments.
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Light Lab
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All Day
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MFA Design Showcase
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A showcase of past, current, and upcoming design work created by the MFA Design candidates for production by The Clarice.
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Room 3730
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All Day
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Argentine Tango and Cuban Danzón
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Experience the music and dance of Argentina and Cuba in this performance of live tango and danzon music, followed by a dance lesson.
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Cafritz Foundation Theatre
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1:45-2:15pm |