http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/category/dance dance news from TucsonSentinel.com - Tucson's independent nonprofit online news en Copyright 2010 2010-09-06T13:41:40+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/071210_secondsaturdays/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/071210_secondsaturdays/#When: 19:12:39Z Emily Jones Photo gallery: The Second Saturdays Downtown festival offered a range of entertainment from street performers like living statues, breakdancing b-boys, stilt walkers and live music of many genres. flags, news, business, downtown, arts_culture, dance, theatre, entertainment, music, todo, breaking, hub_headlines 2010-07-12T19:12:39+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/050710_weekend/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/050710_weekend/#When: 17:44:41Z Maggie Golston Perhaps you are the sort for whom a hike in this heat sounds like a fate worse than death. If so, here are three options for each weekend day to keep you cool. flags, arts_culture, classical, dance, theatre, visualarts, entertainment, film, music, style, todo, food, breaking, hub_headlines, lead_ok 2010-05-07T17:44:41+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/042910_weekend/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/042910_weekend/#When: 14:30:55Z Maggie Golston Here at the Sentinel, we would like to commemorate National Poetry Month’s end by invoking Baudelaire’s poetic imperative to “Get Drunk.” Not that this necessitates the imbibing of potent potables; Baudelaire goes on to direct readers to intoxicate themselves “On wine, virtue, poetry, whatever!” flags, local, arts_culture, books, dance, visualarts, entertainment, music, style, breaking, hub_headlines 2010-04-29T14:30:55+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/042410_mariachi/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/042410_mariachi/#When: 19:22:25Z Daniel Buckley Despite technically superb performances, Friday night’s Mariachi Espectacular concert seemed subdued compared to past years; the chemistry between performer and audience never quite reached synergistic heat. flags, arts_culture, dance, entertainment, music, breaking, hub_headlines, lead_ok, review 2010-04-24T19:22:25+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/042010_mariachi_preview/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/042010_mariachi_preview/#When: 16:03:08Z Daniel Buckley For 50 years, Nati Cano has been at the helm of one of America’s foremost mariachis, the Grammy-winning Los Camperos de Nati Cano. And as the Tucson International Mariachi Conference celebrates its 28th year, it pays special tribute to Cano. flags, news, history, arts_culture, dance, theatre, entertainment, music, todo, breaking, hub_headlines 2010-04-21T16:03:08+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/041510_weekend/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/041510_weekend/#When: 22:10:20Z Maggie Golston Spring is in full force, and despite all the blooming and birth around you, perhaps you feel a bit uninspired. Never fear. These ten weekend events are at least as likely to locate your inner muse as your GPS is. flags, arts_culture, classical, dance, theatre, visualarts, entertainment, music, breaking, hub_headlines, lead_ok 2010-04-15T22:10:20+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/041210_artscrisis/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/041210_artscrisis/#When: 17:40:08Z Maggie Golston Michael W. Kaiser, president of The Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts told Tucson arts leaders Monday that groups that all arts nonprofits, and particularly ethnically diverse groups, need to increase private funding. flags, news, business, arts_culture, books, classical, dance, theatre, visualarts, entertainment, music, breaking, hub_headlines, lead_ok 2010-04-12T17:40:08+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/040110_weekend/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/040110_weekend/#When: 19:54:43Z Maggie Golston Plan your three-day weekend with the Sentinel. In addition to the KXCI Festival en el Barrio Viejo and the 28th Tucson Poetry Festival, there is plenty to do in Tucson this weekend. flags, local, arts_culture, books, dance, theatre, visualarts, entertainment, film, music, style, todo, breaking, hub_headlines, lead_ok 2010-04-01T19:54:43+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/032510_weekend/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/032510_weekend/#When: 18:40:21Z Maggie Golston You probably know about Powhaus’ “Trash” and Ted Leo, but here are seven more weekend events you won’t want to miss. flags, arts_culture, books, dance, theatre, visualarts, entertainment, music, breaking, hub_headlines, lead_ok 2010-03-25T18:40:21+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/032410_powhaus_trash/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/032410_powhaus_trash/#When: 18:00:00Z Maggie Golston On Friday, the Powhaus crew will host “Trash: 70s Punk Rock Show.” DJ Dan Shapiro will spin punk, protopunk and post-punk from both sides of the pond. 5 local bands will round out the evening’s entertainment. flags, arts_culture, dance, entertainment, music, breaking, hub_headlines, lead_ok 2010-03-24T18:00:00+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/031110_uapresents/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/031110_uapresents/#When: 21:31:27Z Maggie Golston UApresents announced their 2010-11 season’s offerings Wednesday evening on their website. The slate of acts coming to Centennial Hall is formidable, including Liza Minnelli, Joshua Bell, Blue Man Group and Savion Glover. flags, arts_culture, classical, dance, theatre, entertainment, music, breaking, hub_headlines 2010-03-11T21:31:27+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/030410_weekend/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/030410_weekend/#When: 20:26:17Z Maggie Golston As the weather warms, it may occur to Sentinel readers that getting off the screen, out of the house and into the world is the best laid plan. Hatch your weekend itinerary from the events below. flags, arts_culture, dance, theatre, visualarts, entertainment, celebs, film, music, style, food, bars_drinks, eating, restaurants, breaking, hub_headlines 2010-03-04T20:26:17+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/012410_warholanchor/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/012410_warholanchor/#When: 18:57:07Z Maggie Golston Updated: Dig out your black turtleneck. Starting this weekend, the visual art of Warhol, the Factory era itself and the films and music from the period will be celebrated by some of Tucson’s best arts, music and film venues. flags, arts_culture, dance, theatre, visualarts, entertainment, celebs, film, music, breaking, hub_headlines Feb 26, 2010, 6:57 pm http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/012410_warholpowhaus/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/012410_warholpowhaus/#When: 16:38:49Z Maggie Golston This Friday, the Rialto Theatre and Powhaus Productions celebrate the life and works of Andy Warhol’s Factory and The Velvet Underground. The evening starts with a live tribute to the Velvets, which will give way to another circus of a Powhaus party. flags, arts_culture, dance, visualarts, entertainment, celebs, film, music, style, breaking, hub_headlines 2010-02-24T16:38:49+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/021310_carnaval/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/021310_carnaval/#When: 18:06:50Z Seth Kugel Workers are putting the final touches on five floats that tell the story of Rio de Janeiro’s oldest samba school, Estacio de Sa. The samba schools — organizations with loyal followings often based in poor neighborhoods — are at the heart of Rio’s Carnaval. nationworld, arts_culture, dance, visualarts, entertainment, breaking, globalpost 2010-02-13T18:06:50+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/021010_burlesque/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/021010_burlesque/#When: 18:01:05Z Maggie Golston On Saturday, Feb. 13, Black Cherry Burlesque is staging a Valentine’s Day show to celebrate their 4th anniversary. Meet the girls and take a peek into the private world of Tucson’s hottest ticket. flags, arts_culture, dance, theatre, entertainment, breaking, hub_headlines 2010-02-10T18:01:05+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/020910_vdayevents/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/020910_vdayevents/#When: 06:54:31Z Maggie Golston Looking to expose your valentine to a little culture? Steal a kiss or two at these events. flags, news, family, arts_culture, dance, theatre, entertainment, breaking 2010-02-10T06:54:31+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/012710_kresge/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/012710_kresge/#When: 18:25:40Z Maggie Golston The Kresge Foundation announced that Tucson will be among cities to receive a $200,000 grant over the next 2 years for a new community arts project. The grant will be administered by the Tucson Pima Arts Council. flags, news, local, arts_culture, dance, theatre, visualarts, breaking 2010-01-27T18:25:40+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/012610_tpac/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/012610_tpac/#When: 18:03:55Z Maggie Golston Tucson Pima Arts Council will discuss whether it can continue its current role in funding local arts groups in the wake of city budget cuts at a grants forum Thursday. flags, news, local, arts_culture, dance, theatre, visualarts, breaking 2010-01-26T18:03:55+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/012510_powhaus/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/012510_powhaus/#When: 20:27:38Z Maggie Golston Local artists the Powhaus collective saw an opportunity to bring together all the talented people they knew to throw a series of rock and roll dance parties at various venues. What followed was the hottest ticket Tucson has seen in years. flags, arts_culture, dance, visualarts, entertainment, film, music, breaking, hub_headlines 2010-01-25T20:27:38+00:00