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January 2024
Columbia Traditional Music and Dance: Contra Dance in Columbia
Contra Dance is a form of folk dancing made up of long lines of couples usually ascribed to New England or the Appalachian region. This event will feature a live band and dance caller with a beginner class for newcomers all within the ArtSpace Pink Studio. New Dancer's Workshop from 7:00 PM - 7:30 PM. Learn Contra dance basics for a more enjoyable experience. Dance from 7:30 PM. – 10:30 PM Dances are walked through and called! Please bring clean, soft-soled, non-marking shoes. Feel free…
Find out more »Columbia Traditional Music and Dance: Contra Dance in Columbia
Contra Dance is a form of folk dancing made up of long lines of couples usually ascribed to New England or the Appalachian region. This event will feature a live band and dance caller with a beginner class for newcomers all within the ArtSpace Pink Studio. New Dancer's Workshop from 7:00 PM - 7:30 PM. Learn Contra dance basics for a more enjoyable experience. Dance from 7:30 PM. – 10:30 PM Dances are walked through and called! Please bring clean, soft-soled, non-marking shoes. Feel free…
Find out more »Poorrichkidzz Visionary Experience
Event is a visionary experience that will engage the attendee to take initiative in enhancing their business/skillset for the upcoming year. Event will include guest speakers, live performances, finger food and drinks, and a vision board segment where attendees are given resources to create their vision for the year.
Find out more »February 2024
The Annual Lize Wessels Ye Olde Pub Night!
The Annual Lize Wessels Ye Olde Pub Night Join us for a night of merry-making at the CMFA (Columbia Music Festival Association). Get ready to experience the ultimate pub night like no other! Indulge in a variety of beverages! From classic ales to refreshing ciders, we have something for everyone. Savor the flavors and enjoy the lively atmosphere. Abandon oneself to traditional English Pub Food provided by Southern Way Catering. Our Dart Tournament will keep you entertained throughout the night.…
Find out more »Joffrey Ballet School Summer Auditions
Dancers ages 8 to 25 are invited to audition for any of our worldwide Joffrey Ballet School Summer Intensives. All dancers, new and returning, are required to audition, in consideration for Summer 2023 acceptance, scholarship and placement. Ballet Check-In / Registration (Ages 8 to 25) 4:00PM - 4:30PM Ballet 1 Audition (Ages 8 to 25) 4:30PM - 6:00PM Jazz & Contemporary Check-In / Registration (Ages 8 to 25) 6:00PM - 6:30PM Jazz & Contemporary 1 Audition (Ages 8 to 25)…
Find out more »South Carolina Ballet: Body and Movement Explored
An Evening of Dance Where the Visual and Physical Collide. Join us on February 16th and 17th as South Carolina Ballet (Columbia City Ballet) invites you to immerse yourself in the captivating world of dance at the Columbia Music Festival Association Black Box Theater. Experience "Body & Movement Explored - An Evening of Dance Where the Visual and Physical Collide." This unique production aims to raise awareness and appreciation for mixed repertoire, contemporary, and modern dance movements. It provides a…
Find out more »South Carolina Ballet: Body and Movement Explored
An Evening of Dance Where the Visual and Physical Collide. Join us on February 16th and 17th as South Carolina Ballet (Columbia City Ballet) invites you to immerse yourself in the captivating world of dance at the Columbia Music Festival Association Black Box Theater. Experience "Body & Movement Explored - An Evening of Dance Where the Visual and Physical Collide." This unique production aims to raise awareness and appreciation for mixed repertoire, contemporary, and modern dance movements. It provides a…
Find out more »March 2024
ArtFields Jr. Drop-Off
The ArtFields Jr. Art Competition is open to South Carolina students in grades 1 through 12. All artwork submitted is considered by our review panel. Select pieces will be displayed during the month of April and final judging takes place during ArtFields. Winners will be notified by phone or email and officially announced during the ArtFields Jr. Awards Ceremony at the Bean Market on the final day of ArtFields. Schools and families are encouraged to attend the awards ceremony to…
Find out more »April 2024
CMFA Presents: Ann Brodie’s Carolina Ballet GISELLE
TOWNSHIP AUDITORIUM Friday, April 19, 2024 - 7:30 PM Ashley Concannon • Amar Ramasar • Whitney Huell Leonardo Victorino • Sakura Oka • Jimmy Moon Susan Anderson • Josh Alexander • Lawrence Ogina Nicolas White • Ivan Aguayo ONE NIGHT ONLY! IT WILL GIVE YOU THE WILIS! Tickets (803)-576-2350 INTERNATIONAL BALLET STARS JOIN THE CAROLINA BALLET FOR “GISELLE” (Columbia, SC) Ann Brodie’s CAROLINA BALLET WILL present the full-length classical ballet, “Giselle”, Friday, April 19, 2024, at 7:30 PM at The…
Find out more »Ly-Ben Dance Alliance Presents: The Ubuntu Dance Festival
THE VISION OF THE UBUNTU DANCE FESTIVAL IS TO BE A VISUAL EXAMPLE OF DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION IN DANCE BY BUILDING RELATIONSHIPS, AND FOSTERING COLLABORATIONS, CONNECTIONS, AND COOPERATION IN THE DANCE COMMUNITY. Masterclasses & Ailey scholarship auditions Columbia Music Festival Association 914 Pulaski St. Columbia, SC 9 am-4 pm Community Classes Martin Luther King Park 2300 Greene St. Columbia SC 9 AM- 1 PM Community Concert Cottingham Theater 1301 Columbia College Dr. Columbia, SC 29203 7:30PM THIS…
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