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Saturday, February 4th
12:00 – 2:00 pm
Apollo Soundstage
FAMILY DANCE PARTY
12:00: Dances of the 1930s & 1940s
1:00: Dances of the 1950s & 60s
Dancer and choreographer Mickey Davidson leads workshop in classic dances from the 1930s, 40, 50s and 60s such as the “Lindy-Hop”, “Boogie Back”, “Twist”, “Cool Jerk”, and “Hand Jive”
(No prior experience necessary. Appropriate for ages 5 and over. Children must be accompanied by an adult caregiver. Adults must be accompanied by a child. Space is limited. Pre-registration is strongly suggested. Visit www.apolloeducation.org for more information.)
This event is presented as a part of the Apollo Open House.
About Mickey Davidson:
Mickey Davidson's performing experiences include affiliations with Dianne McIntyre’s “Sounds In Motion Dance Co.", "Norma Miller's Lindy Hoppers", Charles "Cookie" Cook, "Savoy Swingers", "Roots Of Brazil", Cecil Taylor, Sun Ra, Jeanne Lee, Newman Baker, Frank Owens and Oliver Lake to name a few.
Ms. Davidson has been affiliated with Lindy Hop since 1985 when she started rehearsing with Norma Miller and her Jazz Dancers. Since Norma's return to Las Vegas, Mickey has maintained the group under the name "Savoy Swingers". Not only does the group maintain Ms Miller's choreography, they perform other diverse jazz styles such as Tap and Modern Jazz in addition to floor and aerial Lindy Hop. Shows presently on tour are: "Swingin' Sisters", Swingin' In Time", "Great Dancing Ladies" and Swingin' At the Savoy". Mickey teaches special Lindy Hop and Lindy related workshops nationally and internationally. Ms Davidson frequently partnered and assisted Lindy Hop legend Frankie Manning in workshops, video ("Everybody's Dancing"), TV (Swingin' with Duke, PBS) and during live performances. Mickey Davidson was one of three choreographers for the European Tour of the Broadway production of "Black and Blue" Ms D. set and maintained the Swing and Blues choreography inherited from Mr. Manning.
Sponsored by Target
When & Where
Apollo Theater
253 West 125th Street
New York,
NY 10027
Saturday, February 4, 2012 from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM (ET)
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Hosted By
Apollo Theater Education Program and the Harlem Arts Alliance
About the Apollo Theater
The Apollo is a national treasure that has had significant impact on the development of American culture and its popularity around the world. Since introducing the first Amateur Night contests in 1934, the Apollo Theater has played a major role in cultivating artists and in the emergence of innovative musical genres including jazz, swing, bebop, R&B, gospel, blues, soul, and hip-hop. Ella Fitzgerald, Sarah Vaughan, Billie Holiday, Sammy Davis, Jr., James Brown, Michael Jackson, Bill Cosby, Gladys Knight, Luther Vandross, D’Angelo, Lauryn Hill, and countless others began their road to stardom on the Apollo’s stage. The Apollo Theater Foundation, Inc., a not-for-profit organization established in 1991, is dedicated to the preservation and development of the legendary Apollo Theater through the Apollo Experience of world-class live performances and education programs that: honor the influence and advance the contributions of African-American artists; and advance emerging creative voices across cultural and artistic media. Career Panels at the Apollois part of the Apollo Theater Academy, which advances career and leadership skills through seminars, workshops, panels and internships focused on professions “behind the-scenes” in the arts and entertainment industries. Programs of the Apollo Theater Academy include the In-School Seminars, the Saturday Workshop Series, Summer Internship Program and Career Panels. For more information, visit www.apolloeducation.org
About Harlem Arts Alliance
Harlem Arts Alliance (HAA) is a not-for-profit arts service organization committed to nurturing the artistic growth and the development of artists and arts organizations based primarily in Harlem and its surrounding communities. www.harlemaa.org