Gin Dance https://gindance.com Enriching lives through dance Sun, 15 Apr 2018 05:38:50 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.7 This Thanksgiving https://gindance.com/2017/11/23/this-thanksgiving/ Thu, 23 Nov 2017 12:34:28 +0000 http://gindance.org/GinDance/?p=5238 This Thanksgiving, as we reflect upon all that we are grateful for at this special time of year, we find ourselves truly Thankful for our amazing family and friends who continuously love and support GDC and help keep us on our feet. We wish you all a Thanksgiving overflowing with joy and laughter.  

 

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NEXT Saturday!!! Woohoo!! Come see our wonderful dancers performing at Gin Dance Company’s Gala – ‘Dance, Champagne & Chocolate’ on October 21 at BalletNova Center for Dance – The Fredgren Theater and you will also get to enjoy a post performance champagne & chocolate reception with them!! Don’t miss the FUN!!
Get your tickets: http://gindancecompany.brownpapertickets.com
Photo by Ruth Judson

 

 

]]> #TBT ‘Motion in String’ https://gindance.com/2017/10/12/tbt-motion-in-string/ Thu, 12 Oct 2017 11:58:58 +0000 http://gindance.org/GinDance/?p=5053 Shu-Chen Cuff‘s ‘Motion in String’ performed at BalletNova Center for Dance – The Fredgren Theater in 2015. We are excited to return and bring in our two new works for Gin Dance Company’s Gala – ‘Dance, Champagne & Chocolate’ on October 21!!
Get your tickets: http://gindancecompany.brownpapertickets.com
: Ruth Judson

]]> It’s October!! https://gindance.com/2017/10/01/its-october/ Sun, 01 Oct 2017 11:33:20 +0000 http://gindance.org/GinDance/?p=5005 It’s OCTOBER!!! Join the fun this October… We’ll be having our Gala ‘Dance, Champagne & Chocolate with Gin’ on October 21!! Enjoy a full evening performance, post performance champagne toast with some amazing chocolate goodies, great raffle price, awesome silent auction items, and much more! Be there or be square!!
Get tickets: http://gindancecompany.bpt.me
📷: Ruth Judson

]]> Happy 1st Day of Autumn!! https://gindance.com/2017/09/22/happy-1st-day-of-autumn/ Fri, 22 Sep 2017 11:51:02 +0000 http://gindance.org/GinDance/?p=4985 Jumping for joy!! It’s the 1st day of Autumn!! Join our Gala – ‘Dance, Champagne & Chocolate with Gin’ this fall (October 21)! Time to get your tickets!!

Join us to celebrate GDC’s 7th season with Dance, Champagne & Chocolate!! You will get to enjoy a full evening performance of our innovative and electrifying work including premier of Artistic Director Shu-Chen Cuff’s newest work ‘The Other Side’ in which Shu-Chen delves into various phenomena through movements and expands the audience’s imagination and ‘Connect.Disconnect.’ – an edgy and energetic contemporary ballet along with GDC’s critically acclaimed and audience favorite signature pieces ‘Burgundy’ and the vivid and humorous ‘Hello! Goodbye!’ At the conclusion of the performance all are invited to join a post-performance champagne toast and delicious chocolate desserts with our dancers! Come join us!
When:
October 21, 2017, 7:30 pm
Where:
BalletNova Center for Dance
3443 Carlin Springs Rd.
Falls Church, VA 22041

Get tickets: http://gindancecompany.bpt.me
Photo by Gary Cuff

 

]]> Video Sharing!! ‘Burgundy’ by Shu-Chen Cuff https://gindance.com/2017/09/20/video-sharing-burgundy-by-shu-chen-cuff/ Wed, 20 Sep 2017 11:29:30 +0000 http://gindance.org/GinDance/?p=5023

Happy Wednesday!! Video sharing! ‘Burgundy’ choreographed by Shu-Chen Cuff performed at the 2017 Autumn Remembrance Day last Sunday… You will get to see the full piece at our Gala ‘Dance, Champagne & Chocolate’ on October 21 at Ballet Nova – The Fredgren Theater!
Get your tickets: http://m.bpt.me/event/3087389

]]> LADV (Life After Domestic Violence)’s Gala and Fashion Show, “Phoenix Rising” https://gindance.com/2014/04/28/ladv-life-after-domestic-violences-gala-and-fashion-show-phoenix-rising/ Mon, 28 Apr 2014 16:20:44 +0000 http://gindance.org/GinDance/?p=2909 What a beautiful event at the LADV (Life After Domestic Violence)’s Gala and Fashion Show, “Phoenix Rising” this past Friday, April 25!  The event was held at TriVision Studio.  The event setting was modern, trendy, and elegant.  The Gala performance started at 7:40 pm with a welcome note from the emcee and then opened the show with my solo work ‘Unchain’.  The program also included belly dancing by Um-Neeya Dance Company and hip hop by ONE UNIT.  The energy was running high.  The show closed with GDC’s ‘The Core’.   After the performance, the fashion show started with Apoorva McIntosh’s latex collection – Phoenix Rising.  Apoorva is a talented, accomplished and award winning Fashion Designer who is also the Founder of the LADV Foundation.  Her designs were fun and chic.  At the end, Apoorva shared her very personal experiences in sexual and domestic abuse and how she decided to form the organization so she can reach out to many and help create awareness of the domestic abuse epidemic in society and help survivors of domestic abuse.  We are truly grateful for Apoorva McIntosh for having us. It was a privilege to be a part of it.  Also, great thanks to Abla Doku with Eventstagers for organizing such a great party and TriVision Studio for the beautiful space.  With Abla Doku The Core The Core The Core Unchain Unchain UnchainWith Apoorva McIntosh

]]> Spring Gala at BalletNova Center for Dance https://gindance.com/2014/03/31/spring-gala-at-balletnova-center-for-dance/ Mon, 31 Mar 2014 15:18:28 +0000 http://gindance.org/GinDance/?p=2862 What a fun party at BalletNova Center for Dance this past Saturday, March 29!  It’s BalletNova’s Annual Spring Gala… There were delicious food, live music, some fantastic items through the Silent Auction, and not to mention the incredible performances by BalletNova’s teacher Candy and Jim with their tap duet and students with 3 solo variations from Paquita and the pieces from Young Choreographers Competition.  We had a wonderful time!

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