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January 2023
The Umoja Dance Organization, Inc. Relaunch: Conquered, Elevated, and Increased
This event will be a very special celebration of the relaunch of The Umoja Dance Organization and it’s official incorporation. The event will include food, dance, performances, and fellowship.
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Columbia Music Festival Association (CMFA) and The Pastor’s Study Present: Gifts from the Heart
Celebrating First Thursday on Main The Columbia Music Festival Association along with The Pastor’s Study special event venue will be presenting a fine craft jewelry market just in time for Valentine’s Day. Shop early for a special gift for a special someone at The Pastor’s Study in the very heart of Downtown Columbia. In conjunction with First Thursday on Main attendees can expect to find varied, one-of-a-kind treasures created by local artisans in this beautiful historic venue. While visiting the…
Find out more »The 40th Annual Lize Wessels Ye Olde Pub Night
Come out for an experience like no other in Columbia! The 40th annual Pub Night will be an evening of darts, door prizes donated by many of the community's leading restaurants and merchants, and traditional English Pub Food provided by Southern Way Catering. This event has become a staple of the area's event calendar …and a great way to support the arts! Call us at (803)771-6303 to reserve your tickets. $25 in advance or $30 at the door. Invite…
Find out more »Columbia Old Time Music and Dance Association: 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 »CMFA Presents: Carolina Ballet Junior and Senior Company Production Aesop’s Fables
The Junior members of Ann Brodie’s CAROLINA BALLET take the stage at the CMFA Artspace to present this unique work specifically commissioned for Ann Brodie’s Carolina Ballet. Working closely with Artistic Director, Mimi Worrell, acclaimed composer Dr. Richard Maltz wrote the music specially for this staging. His composition was performed live during the first production conducted by Maltz himself. The selected stories interpret morals. They become teaching tools for children in short performances designed to keep them interested throughout. Noted…
Find out more »CMFA Presents: Carolina Ballet Junior and Senior Company Production Aesop’s Fables
The Junior members of Ann Brodie’s CAROLINA BALLET take the stage at the CMFA Artspace to present this unique work specifically commissioned for Ann Brodie’s Carolina Ballet. Working closely with Artistic Director, Mimi Worrell, acclaimed composer Dr. Richard Maltz wrote the music specially for this staging. His composition was performed live during the first production conducted by Maltz himself. The selected stories interpret morals. They become teaching tools for children in short performances designed to keep them interested throughout. Noted…
Find out more »CMFA Presents: Carolina Ballet Junior and Senior Company Production Aesop’s Fables
The Junior members of Ann Brodie’s CAROLINA BALLET take the stage at the CMFA Artspace to present this unique work specifically commissioned for Ann Brodie’s Carolina Ballet. Working closely with Artistic Director, Mimi Worrell, acclaimed composer Dr. Richard Maltz wrote the music specially for this staging. His composition was performed live during the first production conducted by Maltz himself. The selected stories interpret morals. They become teaching tools for children in short performances designed to keep them interested throughout. Noted…
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) 11:00AM - 11:30AM Ballet 1 Audition (Ages 8 to 25) 11:30AM - 1:00PM Jazz & Contemporary Check-In / Registration (Ages 8 to 25) 1:00PM - 1:30PM Jazz & Contemporary 1 Audition (Ages 8 to 25)…
Find out more »ZADIAZ and RESONANCE (BluePrintX): Art in Motion
A collaboration between performing arts and visual arts. Visual artists are invited into the ArtSpace to draw and paint dancers while in motion. $7 admission and children under 7 are free.
Find out more »Columbia Old Time Music and Dance Association: 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…
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