GALLERY: CCM presents Dance Works, March 5-7
Dance Works features five pieces, choreographed by CCM faculty and guest artist Colleen Barnes
UC College-Conservatory of Music presents Dance Works, playing March 5-7 in Patricia Corbett Theater. Tickets are on sale through the CCM Box Office.
Enjoy a variety of ballet and modern pieces choreographed by CCM Dance faculty and guest artist Colleen Barnes. Dance Works showcases the versatility, athleticism and grace of CCM’s student dancers. Get a look at the production in these photos by Molly Craycraft.
The performance features five pieces: “Les Sylphides” set to music by Frédéric Chopin, original choreography by Mikhail Fokine; restaged by Professor. Deirdre Carberry; “Living Spirit” set to music by Professor Moni (Jasmine) Guo, choreography by Professor Hee Ra Yoo; “the soft etches of time” set to music by Locsil, and Fred Again and Angie McMahon, choreography by guest artist Colleen Barnes; “Sleeping Beauty Act III" set to music by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, original choreography by Marius Petipa, restaged with choreography by Professors Isabele Elefson and Tricia Sundbeck; and “Where We Remain” set to music by Ezio Bosso & Ezio Bosso Trio, choreography by Professor and Dance Department Chair Shauna Steele.
Dance Works
- Director | Shauna Steele
- Guest Choreographer | Colleen Barnes
- Lighting Designer | Maddi Myer*
- Dance Department Costume Manager| Erin Donnelly
- Head of Sound | Ren Mosteller*
- Production Stage Manager | Michael Hamburg*
- Technical Director| Savy Hess*
- Dance Department Production Graduate Assistant| Alison Wallace
- Dance Physicians and Physical Therapists | Alan Husarchik, Dan Schied, Dr. Darcy Lei
*CCM Student
Colleen Barnes (she/her) is an Assistant Professor of Dance-Ballet at the University of Akron’s Dance Program, where she specializes in classical ballet and anatomy for dance. Colleen has worked for the Joffrey Ballet School of New York City since 2009 in various faculty and administrative roles and currently serves as the artistic director of the Joffrey South, Joffrey Colorado, and Joffrey Akron summer intensives. She danced professionally with the Dayton Ballet, Ballet Pensacola, and Dance Now! Miami, in addition to free-lancing domestically and abroad. She holds a BFA in Ballet from the University of Cincinnati, an MFA in Ballet from the University of Utah, and a graduate certificate in Women’s Studies from the University of Akron. Previous employment includes Ballet West Academy, the University of Georgia, and Allen Ting Ballet Academy of China. www.colleenbarnesdance.com
Performance Times
- 8 p.m. Thursday, March 5
- 8 p.m. Friday, March 6
- 2 p.m. Saturday, March 7
- 8 p.m. Saturday, March 7
- Estimated run time: 2 hours with a 15-minute intermission
Location
University of Cincinnati
Purchasing Tickets
Tickets: $36 adult, $20 student, $15 UC faculty/staff, $10 UC student, $5 CCM student; group discounts available.
Experiencing the magic of CCM OnStage has never been easier! Purchase your tickets:
- Online at ccmonstage.universitytickets.com
- Over the phone at 513-556-4183
- In person at the CCM Box Office in the Atrium of UC's Corbett Center for the Performing Arts
CCM’s Box Office hours are Tue-Fri from 1-5 p.m. and one hour prior to curtain for ticketed performances. Hours subject to change based on the University of Cincinnati calendar. Our Box Office staff is always ready to answer your questions by phone at 513-556-4183 or email at boxoff@uc.edu.
UC student, faculty & staff ticket options
Current UC students can purchase up to two tickets for each CCM OnStage concert and show at the discounted rate of just $10 per ticket; the discounted rate for current CCM students is $5 per ticket. Learn more about student tickets.
Current UC faculty and staff can purchase up to two tickets for each CCM OnStage concert or show at discounted rates (prices vary by performance). Learn more on the Box Office website.
Directions and Parking
CCM is located on the campus of the University of Cincinnati. For detailed driving directions, visit ccm.uc.edu/directions.
Parking is available in UC's CCM Garage (located at the base of Corry Boulevard off Jefferson Avenue) and additional garages throughout the UC campus. Effective July 1, 2023, all University of Cincinnati Parking Services locations are cashless. Pay for parking securely with your credit/debit card. All major credit cards accepted.
CCM OnStage patrons can add pre-paid parking to their checkout carts when purchasing tickets. Pre-paid parking is date/performance specific. CCM Garage parking rates for a performance or special event is usually available for $10-15. Learn more about parking at UC's CCM Garage.
For additional information on parking at UC, please visit uc.edu/about/parking.
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Featured image at the top: CCM's production of "Dance Works." Photo by Molly Craycraft.
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- Performances and Public Events
- Lighting Design and Technology
- Stage Management
- Experience-based Learning
- Student Experience
- Dance
- Technical Production
- Arts & Culture
- Stage Design, Props and Scenic Arts
- Theatre Series
- Costume Design and Technology
- Sound Design
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