Happy Birthday, Mr. B!!

Happy 111th Birthday, Mr. B!! (January 22, 1904 – April 30, 1983)
“I don’t want people who want to dance, I want people who have to dance. ” ― George Balanchine

George Balanchine

 

Back to DANCE!

1st day back to rehearsal!! Had so much fun working on our new work ‘Motion in String’ at the studio at Motion In String - 4th Movement Motion In String - 4th Movement Motion In String - 4th MovementBalletNova Center for Dance which will premier at GDC’s ‘Hear Me Now!’ production at 4:30 pm on March 7 at the Atlas INTERSECTIONS Festival!

Looking Back and Moving Forward

2014 has been an incredible year… It was full of fun, meaning, emotion, hard work, sweat, and sweets. We are so grateful for our amazing fans, devoted board members, and talented artists, that made it possible for us to keep creating, dancing, and giving back to our community. Thank you all for making our 2014 journey so special and memorable. We look forward to 2015 and beyond!! Happy New Year to you and your family!!! :DD  GDC’s 2014 Highlights: http://conta.cc/1tFzqi1

Photo by Ruth Judson

Premiered 10/25/2014

‘That’s Mozart’ Premiered 10/25/2014

Counting Down

Counting down to 2015 in Taiwan!! Woo hoo!! Wish our family and friends in Taiwan a fantastic New Year!! 新年快樂!!
Photo by Ruth Judson

Shu-Chen Cuff in 'The Core'

Shu-Chen Cuff in ‘The Core’

May Your Holidays Be Happy and Bright

At Gin Dance Company, we are so truly grateful to have you in our lives and we wish you and your family a warm and joyful Holiday Season and a happy, healthy, and prosperous New Year! We look forward to 2015 and beyond! 

GDC's Holiday Party

GDC’s Holiday Party

All About The Nutcracker

Do you know what’s today? Today is the122nd anniversary of the world premiere of the Nutcracker! It was performed at the Mariinsky Theatre in St. Petersburg on Sunday, December 18, 1892, on a double-bill with Tchaikovsky’s opera, Iolanta.
Photo Scene from Act I -Sergei Legat as Nutcracker, Stanislava Stanislavovna Belinskaya as Clara, & Unidentified as a Gingerbread Soldier
Photo credit: Unknown

The Nutcracker Premiered on Sunday, December 18, 1892

The Nutcracker Premiered on Sunday, December 18, 1892

Happy Thanksgiving

Happy Thanksgiving!! Wish you all a warm and delightful holiday!! :DD

That's Mozart

What a Fun Day!!

We are so thankful for those who came to join our Barnes & Noble Bookfair this afternoon (11/15/2014).  We are so appreciate your support.  To those who couldn’t make it to our Barnes & Noble Bookfair… No problem. You can still support GDC by shopping at Barnes & Noble’s website (http://www.barnesandnoble.com/) from 11/15/14 to 11/20/14. When you check out online, scroll to the very bottom and choose “Check this box if it is a Bookfair Order” and enter GDC’s bookfair ID # 11234598. Thank you for your help!!  

Here are some photos of our event:

GDC's 2014 Barnes & Noble Bookfair GDC's 2014 Barnes & Noble Bookfair GDC's 2014 Barnes & Noble Bookfair GDC's 2014 Barnes & Noble Bookfair GDC's 2014 Barnes & Noble Bookfair GDC's 2014 Barnes & Noble Bookfair GDC's 2014 Barnes & Noble Bookfair GDC's 2014 Barnes & Noble Bookfair

GDC’s Barnes & Noble Bookfair

This Saturday (11/15) come join GDC’s Annual Barnes & Noble bookfair!! You’ll get to watch dance, storytelling, and do some holiday shopping!! Remember to mention Gin Dance Company, Barnes & Noble will donate a portion of your purchase to GDC!! Hope to see you there! More info: https://gindance.com/events/

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Wounded Warrior Benefit Evening

This past Sunday (11/2) I did a solo performance ‘Unchain’ among an impressive array of accomplished musicians and singers/vocalists for Wounded Warrior Benefit Evening at The 1st Presbyterian Church in Arlington.  My parents also enjoyed the wonderful performance so much!  I wanted to thank you Carol for such a beautiful and meaningful evening… She did a great job gathering together world class musicians and vocalists!! Absolutely marvelous performance!!! We’re so grateful to part of it.

Wounded Warrior Benefit Evening Wounded Warrior Benefit Evening Wounded Warrior Benefit Evening

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