Coming up next week… Arts Crush! Join Splinter at the University Bookstore, Oct. 16th, 7pm!
Splinter at Arts & Social Change Symposium this Friday, Oct. 12th, 2012
The Gold Rush is this Friday! Oct. 5th 2012
Only 4 days away from the Gold Rush! Splinter is gittin ready to rock the party, dagnabbit! Come join us and support a great cause ~ at the annual fundraiser of our fiscal sponsor, (and that of over 100 local arts organizations), Shunpike!
Click here for more information!
and HERE to see who else is coming and to invite your friends!
~ Auditions for Male Dancers ~
Splinter is holding auditions for Male Dancers for the Fall 2012 Season and beyond! We are looking for committed, dynamic male dancers (or actors who dance) who are proficient at learning and performing various styles of dance. Strengths in hip hop or breakdance, contemporary, or lyrical movement are encouraged. A strong desire to use dance as a tool for bringing social awareness to the community also required. Performances range from educational shows in schools across the U.S., to local corporate and private event entertainment and local community events. Pay is on a per-show basis, 6-month to 1 year non-exclusive commitment is required. Splinter is based in Seattle, WA , operates under the umbrella, ajusticenetwork, and is fiscally sponsored by Shunpike.
Please email us at info@splinterdance.org to find out more, and to schedule an audition. Please send headshot and resume in your initial email. For more info about the company please visit www.splinterdance.org
We look forward to meeting you!
Dancing with Light at the Digital Arts Festival – Next Weekend!
Beacon Rocks 2012 ~ This Sunday!
Join us this Sunday, August 26th, for Beacon Rocks!
Splinter performs two sets – 2:30pm and 3:45pm
ROCKiT Community Arts presents its final outdoor summer festival of the 2012 season on Beacon Hill, known as Beacon Rocks! At the Roberto Maestas Festival Street, on Beacon Hill – between the Light Rail Station and El Centro de la Raza. A family-friendly afternoon of music, haiku, street food (taco and crepe trucks, hot dog and ice-cream carts), artisan vendors, kids’ activities and neighborhood fun in the sun.
Performer line-up:
1:00 Jean Mann
1:45 Mister K and the Rhythm Rockets-Kids Show
2:30 Splinter Dance
2:45 Lushy
3:45 Splinter Dance
4:00 Tumbuka
Performance at the University District Farmer’s Market – Saturday, August 18th
The weather looks {VERY} promising this weekend – come join us at the Market!
Splinter will be at the University District Farmer’s Market this Saturday, August 18th, 12pm. Check out the market, get your fresh veggies, shop local vendors, and enjoy your community! We’ll also have our new T-shirts for sale – another great way to support the work that we do!
U-District Farmers Market is located on the corner of University Way (the Ave) and NE 50th (map)
Open Classes w/ Splinter ~ August 2012
~ Come join Splinter in AUGUST for Monday Open Class ~
@ RED Dance Co-op
89 Yesler Way, 3rd Floor
Pioneer Square, Seattle
(next door to Cafe Palomas and the Cigar Shop)
Street parking is available
Please arrive at least 10 minutes early so that we can let everyone into the building and start on time.
August 6th – style TBA
all levels
indoor, non-marking shoes only
7:30-9pm
$12 drop in rate
August 13th – Ballet w/ Jared
Ballet shoes, socks or bare feet
7:30-9pm
$12 drop in rate
August 20th – Hip Hop/Breakdance w/ Justice
all levels
indoor, non-marking shoes only
7:30-9pm
$12 drop in rate
Justice brings a mix of new-school, old-school, and a little in-between school to her hip hop classes – creating an environment that is inspiring, challenging and fun! Justice teaches the basics of breakdance, including conditioning, floor work, uprock, freezes, popping, and locking. She works all these styles into routines that are adaptable to beginner, intermediate and advanced dancers.
August 27th – Ballet w/ Jared
Ballet shoes, socks or bare feet
7:30-9pm
$12 drop in rate
More information and class details can be found on our public online calendar: http://www.ajusticenetwork.org/productions-calendar.shtml, or email us at info@splinterdance.org.
Looking forward to moving with you!
warmest,
Robin and Justice
Splinter at the Bellevue Arts Museum ARTSfair ~ this Sunday July 29th!
Come over to the Eastside this Sunday to check out the Bellevue Arts Museum ARTSFair! – Splinter performs at 1pm on the Sound and Movement Stage. This is one of the largest Arts Fairs in the Pacific Northwest – what a great way to spend a Sunday! All info about the fair can be found below…
Where: Bellevue Square
Sound & Movement Stage, Center Court
Show-time 1pm
Auditions for MALE DANCERS
Splinter is holding AUDITIONS for MALE company members for Summer and Fall 2012 performances!
Looking for dynamic male dancers who are proficient at learning and performing various styles of dance. Strengths in hip hop or breakdance, contemporary, or lyrical movement are encouraged. A strong desire to use dance as a tool for bringing social awareness to the community also required. Performances range from educational shows in schools across the U.S., to local corporate and private event entertainment and local community events. Pay is on a per-show basis, and no fee is charged to be part of the Company. Splinter is based in Seattle, WA.
Please email us at info@splinterdance.org to find out more, and to schedule an audition. For more info about the company please visit www.splinterdance.org