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Creative Experiment #1

We are now holding our company class and rehearsals on Zoom, and together experimenting and discovering new ways to create together in the virtual format. Here is one of our first creative experiments dancing together through Zoom. It’s called Post-it Dance Experiment #1. It’s based on an ensemble building, improvisational game. If we were in the

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Summer News!

It’s been quite a summer, filled with many wonderful adventures I want to share! International Soundpainting Think Tank – July 7-14 It was an amazing honor to travel to Madrid and Tres Cantos in Spain representing the City of Austin as a Creative Ambassador for Dance at the 2019 International Soundpainting Think Tank. I had the

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New Fall Classes for Kids & Adults!

Discover the joy of dance with Andrea Ariel in classes for all ages & skill levels! Saturday Creative Camp – Sept 28 • Oct 12, 26 • Nov 9 • Dec 14, 28 12:00pm-1:00pm ages 5-7 1:00pm-2:00pm ages 8-10 Saturday Creative Camp is a joyful way for children to explore movement while developing physical skills, channeling energy, stimulating imagination, and promoting

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RALLY teaser!

Here’s a teaser to inspire you to come check out RALLY! FOUR shows only!  – June 13-16! Rally is music concert coupled with amazing and powerful dance with Andrew Nolte, Claude McCan, Garry Franklin, Jason DeCuir, Sandie Donzica, Sunny Shen, Rebecca McLindon Blanchard, Ciceley Fullylove. The show also includes live compositions with structured improvisation using Soundpainting, conducted by Andrea Ariel. 

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Creative Community Workshop

COMMUNITY MEMBERS!  – FREE Creative Workshop with AADT Sunday, May 26th from 2-4pm Mexican American Cultural Center – Black Box Theater 601 River Street.  NO EXPERIENCE IN DANCE, THEATER OR THE ARTS NEEDED! Artists of all disciplines are welcome too! All activities are designed for participation and adaptation for all physical abilities, experience or age. Andrea Ariel

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AADT to present work at Austin Dance Festival – April 6th at 5:00pm

Come out and support the Austin Dance Festival, Saturday, April 6 at 5:00pm and see our newly remounted work  “Meeting in the Hallway” performed by Sunny Shen and Clay Moore set to a compelling music score composed by Graham Reynolds. This work premiered in 2008 as part of Five Two Ten, a concert of short works exploring

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AADT selected as a City of Austin, Creative Ambassador for Dance

Andrea Ariel Dance Theatre was selected as a Creative Ambassador for Dance 2019 by the City of Austin! We are thrilled to receive this proclamation! Andrea will represent Austin, TX during her travels to Madrid and Tres Cantos in Spain this July where she will have the opportunity to work with multidisciplinary artists working in Soundpainting

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Thanks for your support!

A huge thanks to everyone who attended our House Concert Benefit on Sunday November 11th! More thanks and gratitude to all of you who sent a donation of your support! Because of all of you, we have made a big step toward reaching our fundraising goals. The band and dancers rocked it! Thank you to Austin Soundpainting

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House Concert Benefit Dec. 3rd!

We are excited to kick off our fall fundraising campaign with the return of our House Concert Benefit featuring Super Creeps, Austin’s premiere David Bowie tribute band and our collaborators for The Bowie Project: A Rock & Roll Soundpainting. Our goal for this season is to have at least 100 donors at any level and raise

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House Concert Benefit March 5th!

Reserve your spot today for our House Concert Benefit featuring Leti Garza y La Banda! I hope you will join us Sunday, March 5th from 6:00pm-8:00pm for an up close experience of beloved Austin vocalist, Leti Garza while enjoying delicious food, drinks and dancing in a relaxed setting among friends and neighbors! Leti’s music encompasses both new

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