Dorrance Dance was started by Michelle Dorrance back in early 2011. The New York City-based performer, dancer and teacher has over 30 years of experience under her belt and was called "one of the most imaginative tap choreographers working today.” by the New Yorker and has received several recognitons and awards …show more content…
On Wednesday the 27th Michelle Dorrance will host a free 90-minute dance class. The class is free and will begin at 5 p.m. at the Weis Center Stage. It is opened to all ages and open to the public. However those interested should have at least two years of tap dance experience. RSVPs are required and dancers can call 570-577-3727 or email lisa.leighton@bucknell.edu to reserve your spot.
The Firday of the performance, Michelle will host a free talk in the Weis Center Lobby. The talk is scheduled for Noon in the Weis Center Lobby and it will be Facilitated by Professor Dustyn Martincich
So if you are looking to be immersed in the world of tap, come see Dorrance Dance. To purchase tickets to the show visit the Weis Center's website at http://www.bucknell.edu/WeisCenter, call their box offfice at 570.577.1000 (Monday to Friday from 10-4) or Email: tickets@bucknell.edu. The performance will only have chamber seating (the balcony will be closed) and there are also discounted tickets for youth (18 and under) students, and senior citizens 62 and over. For more information on Dorrance Dance including videos on past performances, visit the company's official site