FSCJ danceWORKS to Present 20th Annual Spring Dance Concert

WHAT: Florida State College at Jacksonville’s (FSCJ) student dance company, danceWORKS, will celebrate 20 years at its annual Spring Dance Concert on March 9 and 10, 2017.

Produced by FSCJ Dance Repertory Company Director Professor Rebecca R. Levy, the concert will showcase athletic, dynamic and thought-provoking performances by danceWORKS students as well as notable alumni guests including Kimberly Collins, Kavin Grant and Tanesha Payne.

The Spring Dance Concert will also feature a variety of choreographic works from faculty members Rebecca R. Levy, Paige Ricci and Talani Torres; and new work by local choreographers Ellie Potts Barrett and DeWitt Cooper.

The event is open to the public. Tickets cost $10 ($5 in advance with an FSCJ student ID). To purchase tickets, visit the Nathan H. Wilson Center for the Arts box office or call (904) 646-2222.

WHEN: Thursday, March 9 – Friday, March 10, 2017, from 7:30 – 9 p.m.

WHERE: Florida State College at Jacksonville-South Campus
              Nathan H. Wilson Center for the Arts
              11901 Beach Blvd.
              Jacksonville, FL 32246

About FSCJ danceWORKS
FSCJ danceWORKS, founded by the late Rosemary Fletcher, held its first Spring Dance Concert in 1998. Rebecca R. Levy began as director of the FSCJ Repertory Company in 2012. The program has since trained and graduated a variety of dancers, some of whom have continued their professional careers all over the country.

FSCJ danceWORKS instills many transferrable skills and sets a dedicated work ethic that translates to all subject areas. Many danceWORKS graduates have moved into education, business, healthcare and other arts areas.

In addition to two full-length concerts every year, danceWORKS performs in the community at events such as Riverside Arts Market, First Wednesday Downtown Artwalk, Fundraisers for MOCA and the Historical Society and One Spark.