PANOPLY ARTS FESTIVAL
Choreography
Competition
Friday and Saturday,
April 23 & 24, 2010
in downtown Huntsville’s
Von Braun Center—Concert Hall
Scroll Down for a List of the 2010 WINNERS!
...Our Choreography Competition promotes the creation of new dance works and gives festival audiences the opportunity to fully experience the art of expressive movement. Choreographers aged 18 and over may enter up to TWO original works from FIVE categories: Ballet, Jazz, Hip-hop, Tap, and Modern Dance!
Panoply awards the winner in each of the five categories $500 and awards the winner for Best Overall Choreography $1,000. Call (256) 529-2787, ext 205 for more information.
Competitors from all across the nation make this a very exciting dance event!
Elimination Round
Friday, April 23, 2010
(8:00 a.m.)
Von Braun Center—Concert Hall
Honorable Mention Performances
Friday, April 23, 2010
(7:00 p.m.)
Valley Jubilee Stage – Panoply Arts Festival, Big Spring International Park
Master Classes – Pregistration Required!
Saturday, April 24, 2010
Von Braun Center—Ballet Room
(8:00 - 9:30 a.m.)
Master Class with Erin Rockwell—MODERN
(9:45 - 11:15 a.m.)
Master Class with David Goud—BALLET
Lunch Break: 11:15 - 11:45 a.m. (Food Available in Park)
(Noon - 1:30 p.m.)
Master Class with Tiffany Daniels—HIP-HOP
Finals Round Competition
Saturday, April 24, 2010
(6:00 p.m.)
Von Braun Center—Concert Hall
WINNERS —Panoply 2010’s Annual Choreography Competition!
“Best Modern”
Michelle Hamff
Title: “Neruda No. 5”
“Best Tap”
Elizabeth L. Bowden
Title: “Just Fine”
“Best Ballet”
Thomas Shoemaker
Title: “vs.”
“Best Jazz”
Leigh-Anne Beam
Title: “Running on Starbucks”
“Best Hip-Hop”
Devon “Vegas” Jones
Title: “Sudden Fatality”
“BEST IN SHOW”
Melony League/Barbara Ellen Smartt
Title: “For the Boys”
Judges for the Panoply 2010 competition were:
David Goud (Louisville, KY)
Erin Rockwell (Jackson, MS)
Tiffany Daniels (Sarasota, FL, )
"They're Doing Choreography" (Photo by Sue Zupko)