Can you believe it's May already?
We're kicking off May with a bang as we wrap up National Dance Week. This weekend (May 3&4) there's a big party here, as well as some amazing Mexican Folkloric dance workshops!
Also, our Summer Performance Workshop series begins May 31st. The series will culminate with a student showcase in a local theater the second weekend of August. Our December series was a blast, so we hope you join us this time!
Come party with us this weekend, and we'll see you soon!
- Cera, Deborah, Omar & Shoebox Studio
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In This Newsletter:
1) Cinco De Mayo/Cera's B-day Bash - THIS SATURDAY!
2) Mexican Folkloric Dance Workshop with Linda Landeros - THIS SUNDAY!
3) Open Rehearsal with Damage Control Dance Theater - THIS SUNDAY!
4) Summer Performance Workshops begin May 31st
5) Reveiw us on Yelp.com
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1) Cinco De Mayo/Cera B-day BASH!
Date: Saturday, May 3
Time: 6PM-11PM
Location: Shoeboxxxxx
Cost: $10-$20+ Donation at the Door. No one turned away.
Performances throughout the night beginning at 7PM.
Come PARTY with us! It's Cinco De Mayo! It's Cera's Birthday! It's SUNNY outside! What other reasons could you possibly need?
How 'bout performances? DONE! Live performances by Clandestine, Linda Laderos, The Bellydance Mafia (Shoebox Studio Troupe) Nanna Candelaria, DCDT and several Shoebox Students!
How 'bout FOOD? You got it! Delicious food from the Chieftan, Chevy's, and more, as well as Cera's Slammin' Sangria, and home-baked treats from Yvonne!
If you've come to any of the past salons, you know how rad they are.
I can think of no better way to celebrate my bday then with all of you! Come out and party!
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2) Cinco De Mayo WORKSHOPS - Regional Folkloric Dances of Mexico with Linda Landeros
Sunday, May 4th, 11am-3:30pm
In honor of Cinco De Mayo, we are presenting 2 workshops in traditional Mexican dance with Linda Landeros. There are a limited number of spaces still available - reserve your spot today!
Workshop 1: "Dances of Veracruz"
Sunday May 4, 11am-1pm
Students will be introduced to the basic technique of Mexican folk dance and learning 1-2 dances from the state of Veracruz.
Workshop #2: "Dances of Jalisco"
Sunday May 4, 1:30-3:30pm
Students will be introduced to the basic technique of Mexican folk dance while learning a traditional dance from Jalisco (including the Mexican Hat Dance "El Jarabe Tapatio").
For more information, workshop descriptions, and to register online, reserve your spot here: http://shoeboxstudio.eventbrite
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3) Damage Control Dance Theater Open Rehearsal Q&A
Sunday May 4th, 5pm
After the workshops, Damage Control Dance Theater is hosting a FREE open rehearsal and Q&A. Anyone interested in checking out the behind the scenes of DCDT is invited to come visit! We will perform a work in progress, and possibly a completed work, and open the floor to your questions! Come check it out!
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4) Summer Performance Workshop Series
10 Weeks, May 31- August 8
Join us for our second Performance Workshop Series! For 10 weeks, your class becomes a working company as you create and rehearse for a student showcase. The show will be held in a local theater, where you can show your friends and family what you've been working on! Performance workshops are a great way to get experience on stage, as well as to accelerate your learning curve.
(Yes, you may also attend the workshop but choose not to perform. But performing is highly encouraged!)
Put yourself out there - you'll be glad you did!
A full list of the participating classes will be posted on our website ASAP.
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5) Review Shoebox on Yelp.com!
We value your feedback, and every review helps! Review us on yelp.com, and help spread the good word about the Shoebox experience. Thank you all for your continued support!
http://www.yelp.com/biz/shoebox-studio-san-francisco
