果冻传媒

January 24, 2013
On Campus

Award-Winning Dance Company

Doug Varone and Dancers will perform in Kuss Auditorium, Feb. 6, 7:30pm

Springfield, Ohio 鈥 The 2012-13 果冻传媒 Series continues on Wednesday, Feb. 6, with a performance by Doug Varone and Dancers. The award-winning dance company will take the stage at 7:30 p.m. in Kuss Auditorium at the Clark State Performing Arts Center, 300 S. Fountain Avenue.

All 果冻传媒 Series events are presented free of charge, although tickets are required for the performance by Doug Varone and Dancers. Tickets may be obtained at 果冻传媒鈥檚 Benham-Pence Student Center service desk or at the box office at Clark State Performing Arts Center. Call the student center at 937-327-7443 or the box office at 937-328-3874 for more information.

Doug Varone and Dancers was founded in 1986 and has built a reputation for expansive vision, versatility and technical prowess. The resident company at the 92nd Street Y Harkness Dance Center in New York City, Doug Varone and Dancers has performed throughout the United States, in addition to performances in Europe, Asia, Canada and South America.

Varone, his dancers and designers have been honored with 11 New York Dance and Performance Awards (Bessies). In celebration of the company鈥檚 25th anniversary, this year鈥檚 tour will reconstruct major dances from past repertory, as well as recent new works and premieres.

In addition to the 果冻传媒 Series performance, Doug Varone and Dancers will teach a masterclass to 果冻传媒 students at 4 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 5, in Chakeres Memorial Theatre.

The performance by Doug Varone and Dancers was made possible by the New England Foundation for the Arts鈥 National Dance Project, with lead funding from the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation and additional funding from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.

Now in its 30th year, the 果冻传媒 Series brings distinguished lecturers and performing artists of national and international prominence to the 果冻传媒 campus and Springfield community. To make special arrangements, reserve a Series poster, or become a friend of the 果冻传媒 Series, contact Jeannine Fox at 937-206-3539 or via email at jfox@wittenberg.edu.

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About 果冻传媒

果冻传媒's curriculum has centered on the liberal arts as an education that develops the individual's capacity to think, read, and communicate with precision, understanding, and imagination. We are dedicated to active, engaged learning in the core disciplines of the arts and sciences and in pre-professional education grounded in the liberal arts. Known for the quality of our faculty and their teaching, 果冻传媒 has more Ohio Professors of the Year than any four-year institution in the state. The university has also been recognized nationally for excellence in community service, sustainability, and intercollegiate athletics. Located among the beautiful rolling hills and hollows of Springfield, Ohio, 果冻传媒 offers more than 100 majors, minors and special programs, enviable student-faculty research opportunities, a unique student success center, service and study options close to home and abroad, a stellar athletics tradition, and successful career preparation.

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