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CALENDAR

Upcoming Events • 2006 • 2005 • 2004 • 2003 • 2002 • 2001

Programs and Activities

Upcoming events

October 27, 2007

The Grand Reopening Gala Celebration of the Boston Children's Museum Featuring BDC on the New Balance Climb
The Children's Museum 300 Congress Street, Children's Wharf, Boston
Time: 7-8:00 pm for BDC's performance
Contact the Boston Children's Museum for more information.

November 11th & 12th, 2007

Matchbook.org LIVE & NEFA Idea Swap, Manchester, NH
Venue TBA
Two days of networking and professional development for New England's artists and presenters
Time TBA
Contact us for more information.

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Previous events

2007

June 24th through August 17th, 2007

BDC YouthWorks
Vine Street Community Center, Roxbury, MA
An educational dance program for Boston teens in partnership with Boston Centers for Youth & Families and funded by the Boston Community Grant Program
Time TBA
Contact us for more information.

July 16, 2007

BDC Aerial Master Class, Gibbs Gymnasium, Somerville, MA
A workshop that allows participants to interact with BDC’s large scale set from "The Net," learn movement from current repertoire, and explore improvisational aerial work.
Time 12:30 – 2:30 pm
Contact us for more information.

July 20th 2007

The Net, Somerville, MA
Artbeat at Davis Square, Somerville, MA
Seven Hills Park behind Davis Square T Station next to bike path
Time TBA, Free Admission
Contact us for more information or visit www.somervilleartscouncil.org/programs/artbeat for details.

August 1, 2007

Open Rehearsal for Youth, Gibbs Gymnasium, Somerville, MA
BDC is holding and open rehearsal for campers.
10:30 am – 11:15 am
Contact us for more information.

August 18, 2007

Bennett Burning Bagels Gibbs Gymnasium,Somerville, MA
Join BDC for coffee, bagels, and rope climbing just before we head off to the Burning Man Festival!
There will also be a full length performance of The Net.
9:00 am – 11:00 am
Contact us for more information.

August 23rd & 24th 2007

The Net, Black Rock City, NV
Burning Man Festival
Black Rock Desert
9:30 pm
Contact us for more information or visit www.burningman.com/ for details

2006

February 10, 2006

"Air & Water" (including The Net & Well)
The Carol Autorino Center
Saint Joseph College, West Hartford, CT
Contact us for more information.

April 10 & 11, 2006

Company Residency, Bristol, RI
Roger Williams Universtiy
Master Classes taught by Christine Bennett and DeAnna Pellecchia
Contact us for more information.

May 1, 2006

Master Class, Cambridge, MA
Dance Complex, Central Sq.
9:30-12pm, $30
Contact us for more information to preregister or pay at door.

May 10, 2006

Medicine Wheel Benefit Performance, South Boston
Contact 617-268-6700

June 24, 2006 (Rain Date: June 25)

The Water Project, Outdoor Exhibition & Performance with Visual Artist, Michael Dowling, Boston, MA
Forest Hills Cemetery
3-6 pm, Free Admission
Contact us for more information or visit www.foresthillstrust.org for exhibition details and directions.

July 14, 2006

WELL, Somerville, MA
Artbeat, Davis Square
Statue Park behind Davis Square T Station next to bike path
6:45 pm, Free Admission
Contact us for more information or visit www.somervilleartscouncil.org/programs/artbeat for details.

November 3, 2006

Bennett Dance Benefit '06 & 10-Year Anniversary Gala Performance, Boston, MA
Emmanuel Church, 15 Newbury Street
Time: 7-10:00 p.m.
Click here for more information or here to purchase tickets in advance.

2005

January 13-16 & 20-23, 2005

STAGES III Huntington Theatre Production (premiere)
Boston Center for the Arts - Roberts Studio in the new Calderwood Pavilion
Ten performances of a multi-generational performance collaboration involving theater, music, visual arts, and dance.
Contact the Huntington Theatre at 617-273-1504.

February 25, 2005

"Air & Water" (including The Net & Well)
Colby College, Waterville, Maine
Contact us for more information.

May 4, 2005

Medicine Wheel Benefit Performance, South Boston

August, 2005

Youth Workshop taught by Christine Bennett at Children's Village

September 28, 2005

Community Outreach Event: Lecture discussion at Harvard Business School by Christine Bennett with Arts Appreciation Society.

October 2005

Masque of Red Death (And Other Pieces by Poe) performed at Black Box Theatre at Regis College choreography by Christine Bennett

November 5, 2005

Bennett Dance Benefit

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Art Auction, Food, Wine, BDC performance to benefit BDC & Silent Spring Institute for breast cancer research.


December 1, 2005

Medicine Wheel Performance Offering at 9:00am
At Medicine Wheel, an instillation by visual artist Michael Dowling in
observation of World AIDS Day
Boston Center for the Arts' Cyclorama
Contact 617-268-6700
Year 2004

January 17th & 18th, 2004

Surfacing (premiere)
CrashArts " Dance Straight Up" at Tsai Performance Center

April 2nd, 3rd, & 4th, 2004

"Air & Water" (including The Net & Well)
Regis College, Weston, MA

May 5, 2004

Well
Medicine Wheel Benefit Performance, South Boston

Monday, June 28th, 2004

AUDITION for BDC's Summer at the Dance Complex - an advanced-level workshop.
Contact us for more information.

July 12-August 21, 2004

Medicine Wheel Youth Workshop
BDC members teach and perform with Medicine Wheel teens under direction of visual artist Michael Dowling.

July 26th-August 6th, 2004

Advanced -level Summer Dance Workshop
Includes two hours of class each day in modern technique and improvisation, followed by afternoon rehearsals with BDC.
Contact us for more information.

August 6th & 7th, 2004 at 8pm

Summer Workshop Performance
at the Dance Complex, 536 Massachusetts Avenue, Central Square, Cambridge.
Call 617-945-9457 for tickets and information.

September 18, 2004

STAGES III (open rehearsal)
Produced by The Huntington Theatre, a multi-generational performance collaboration in the new theatre complex at the Boston Center for the Arts.
Contact the Huntington Theatre at 617-273-1504.

October 23rd, 2004

Bennett Dance Benefit in Davis Square, Cambridge Art Auction, Food, Wine, BDC performance to benefit BDC & Silent Spring Institute for breast cancer research.
Contact us for more information.

November 29, 2004

Medicine Wheel Performance
At Medicine Wheel, an instillation by visual artist Michael Dowling in observation of World AIDS Day
Boston Center for the Arts' Cyclorama
Contact 617-268-6700

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Year 2003

April, 2003

Well(work-in-progress performance)
Medicine Wheel Benefit, South Boston

May 3rd & 4th, 2003

Well (excerpts)
Choreographer's Group at the Cambridge Multicultural Arts Center

July 19, 2003

Inner House
ArtBeat Festival at Somerville Theatre

July/ August 2003

Second annual Summer Workshop & Performance
Medicine Wheel Productions Youth Program

August 4th - 15th, 2003

Third annual summer workshop for advanced-level students at The Dance Complex in Cambridge.

August 15th & 16th, 8pm

Summer Workshop Performance at the Dance Complex

September 15 - October 10, 2003

Artist in the Schools Residency
at the Oak Bluffs School on Martha's Vineyard through The Yard, a colony for performing artists. Included 4 weeks of classes with 75 eight-grade students led by BDC w/ artist Michael Dowling and an all-school performance of Well with company dancers.

October 21 & 22, 2003

Residency & Performance (Well and Inner House)
Salem State College, Salem, MA

October 18th, 2003

Bennett Dance Benefit

December 2nd, 2003

Well
Medicine Wheel, Boston Center for the Arts' Cyclorama

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Year 2002

April 4th, 5th, 6th, 2002

"Past Vertical"
Performances of The Net and Inner House
at the Boston Center for the Arts

Wednesday, May 22nd, 2002

Bridge
Dixon Place, New York City
www.dixonplace.org.

Monday, July 8th, 2002

AUDITION for Summer at the Dance Complex workshop

August 5th - 16th, 2002

Second annual summer workshop for advanced-level students in Cambridge, MA

August 16th & 17th, 2002

Summer Workshop Performance
in Cambridge, MA

October 12

Bennett Dance Benefit 2002

October 25 & 26

Inner House& Bound
Hampshire College

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Year 2001

January 26th & 27th, 2001

Inner House (work-in-progress)
Northampton, MA.

March 2nd & 3rd, 2001

Inner House (premiere)
Emerson Majestic Theatre, Boston

August 6th - 17th, 2001

Summer Dance Workshop & Performance

October 13, 2001

Bennett Dance Benefit
Carberry's Coffee House and Bakery in Cambridge

December 2001

Inner House
Medicine Wheel, an instillation by visual artist Michael Dowling in observation of World AIDS Day.

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Bennett Dance Company
7 Milton Street
Cambridge, MA 02140
(617) 945-9456
 
christine@bennettdancecompany.org

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