Dance--Performance/Master Class

Complexions Contemporary Ballet’s main stage performance will take place at 7:30 p.m. on  October 13, 2011 at The Heymann Performing Arts Center.  In an effort to support its commitment to education, PASA will also present interactive outreach programs.  Hosted by the U.L. Department of Performing Arts, a day-long residency will take place on October 12, 2011 and include:

·         A daytime performance for middle and high school students, held in U.L.’s Angelle Hall at 10 a.m.  Tickets for the student performance are $7.00 each and class reservations will be accepted until October 11, 2011.   Those wishing to register their classes are encouraged to visit pasa-online.org to download a registration form, or call PASA at 237-2787 ext. 201 for more information.

·         A master class led by Complexions’ company members, held within U.L.’s McLaurin Hall.  Open to the public, the class is intended for intermediate to advanced dancers seeking to sharpen their skills through direct instruction with touring members.  Registration is limited, but included with the purchase of a ticket to the main stage performance.  Otherwise, the cost of attendance is $10.00, and those wishing to register should contact PASA at             337-237-2787      ext. 201.

Creative conversation will also be held prior to Complexions’ main performance, at 6:30 p.m. within the Heymann Center’s mezzanine, October 13.  Patrons will have an opportunity to chat with Co-Artsitic Director, Dwight Rhoden, in a forum setting, led by local choreographer, Paige Krause.  This thirty minute discussion will primarily focus on Rhoden’s experiences and roles throughout his time with Complexions.

Tickets are available for purchase through The Heymann Center Box Office or ticketmaster.com.  This performance is part of PASA’s 2011/2012 Dance Series and available within the PICK 3 Promotion.  Additional discounts, available through direct purchase at The Heymann Box Office only, of 50% off are applicable for UL students and faculty presenting a UL ID and up to 40% savings for group purchases of ten or more.  Dance conservatories making group reservations of ten or more will also receive 2 complementary tickets with purchase.  Single ticket prices range from $28.00 - $48.00, relative to the patron’s choice of seating.