June 1, 2012
The Salt Spring Arts Academy presents Under The Big Top, a one act ballet show: choreographed, written and directed by Lisa Hall. The storyline revolves around a girl who visits the circus when it comes to her village and is enchanted by all the performers: sword swallowers, snake charmers and of course LIONS AND BEARS!
Lisa Hall is a Ballet and Company Class teacher at the Salt Spring Arts Academy. She is also the Artistic Director of Veselka Dancers in Victoria and a teacher at the Lester B. Pearson College of the Pacific and United World College in Victoria. Under The Big Top stars 22 dancers from Lisa Hall’s Company Class. The focus of company class is proper technique, musicality, building grace and poise through an intensive curriculum, which requires a high level of motivation and commitment. Company ballet focuses on providing individualized training to each student to help them achieve their personal goals and dreams and provides the opportunity for performance.
Under The Big Top is a production of The Academy Presents…, a production company that aims to maintain a bursary fund for the Salt Spring Arts Academy.
June 2, 2012
The Salt Spring Arts Academy presents Under The Big Top, a one act ballet show: choreographed, written and directed by Lisa Hall. The storyline revolves around a girl who visits the circus when it comes to her village and is enchanted by all the performers: sword swallowers, snake charmers and of course LIONS AND BEARS!
Lisa Hall is a Ballet and Company Class teacher at the Salt Spring Arts Academy. She is also the Artistic Director of Veselka Dancers in Victoria and a teacher at the Lester B. Pearson College of the Pacific and United World College in Victoria. Under The Big Top stars 22 dancers from Lisa Hall’s Company Class. The focus of company class is proper technique, musicality, building grace and poise through an intensive curriculum, which requires a high level of motivation and commitment. Company ballet focuses on providing individualized training to each student to help them achieve their personal goals and dreams and provides the opportunity for performance.
Under The Big Top is a production of The Academy Presents…, a production company that aims to maintain a bursary fund for the Salt Spring Arts Academy.
June 21, 2012
Students from ballet, creative, hip hop, acro dance and dance troupe classes at the Salt Spring Arts Academy present their recital pieces along with Cat Tales, a one act musical theatre show, written, directed and choreographed by Sue Newman.
June 24, 2012
Variety Fare’s Broadway and Beyond is a two-hour show of music and comedy featuring songs from the most beloved Broadway shows such as Hello Dolly, South Pacific, Les Miserables, Phantom of the Opera, and Brigadoon and more. Enjoy classic favourites from The Beatles, The Carpenters, and Neil Diamond. Variety Fare’s musical theatre stars include Dwight Gordon, Stan Davis, Timothy Kyle, Sarah Carle, Diana Keating and features the well-known talented pianist and producer Bob LeBlanc. Bob has performed at ArtSpring on two previous occasions, most notably at the grand opening of the theatre in 1999. The group is fresh from sold out performances in Victoria and Sidney, BC. If you like Broadway, you will love Variety Fare! For more information about this outstanding group go to www.varietyfare.ca.