Events 2006-2007
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Announcement Archive
John Amaechi, first NBA player to come out as a gay man, will speak about his life and new book. Monday, October 8, 2007
With his February 2007 announcement, Jon Amaechi became the only player in National Basketball Association history to come out as a gay man. Amaechi will speak about his life experiences... Full Story
Posted 9.21.2007
Pascal Rioult and Ellis Wood dance companies to present performances and open rehearsal. July 6-13, 2007
POUGHKEEPSIE, NY — From July 6-13 the contemporary dance companies of choreographers Pascal Rioult and Ellis Wood will present two performances and an open rehearsal at Vassar College's Kenyon Hall.... Full Story
Posted 6.28.2007
Vassar dance director and company to perform critically acclaimed piece, The Dead Father, and debut new work entitled For the Bazillionth Time. Friday, April 20, 2007
POUGHKEEPSIE, NY — Choreographer Paul D. Mosley will present an evening of dance both new and old, including a revised version of his 2005 work The Dead Father, on Friday,... Full Story
Posted 4.5.2007
Vassar Repertory Dance Theatre (VRDT) presents 25th Annual Bardavon Opera House Gala Performances, culminating a breakout year for the college’s dance program. Saturday, March 3 and Sunday, March 4, 2007
POUGHKEEPSIE, NY – The Vassar Repertory Dance Theatre (VRDT), the college's resident student dance troupe, will present its 25th annual weekend of gala performances on Saturday, March 3, at 8:00... Full Story
Posted 2.19.2007
Legendary dancer/choreographer Donald McKayle to speak during Vassar residency. Monday, December 4, 2006
POUGHKEEPSIE, NY — Dancer/choreographer Donald McKayle, named one of "America's Irreplaceable Dance Treasures" by the Dance Heritage Coalition, will discuss dance and his storied career on Monday, December 4, at... Full Story
Posted 11.29.2006
VRDT to present its Final Workshop Showings, November 16-18, 2006
The Vassar Repertory Dance Theatre (VRDT) will present its Final Workshop Showings, in the brand new Frances Daly Fergusson Dance Theater (Kenyon Hall). Performances are Thursday-Saturday, November 16th-18th at... Full Story
Posted 11.13.2006
Artist in Residence Bill Irwin to hold master classes and speak at Vassar College, Saturday, November 11, 2006
Participation in master classes by reservation only. Please contact Roman Czula at roczula@vassar.edu or at 845-437-7471 for reservations or information. This event is open to public by advance... Full Story
Posted 11.8.2006
Vassar to host two dance giants, New York Times critic Anna Kisselgoff, Wednesday, November 8, and Broadway star Bill Irwin, Saturday, November 11, 2006
November will bring to Vassar a talk by the longtime New York Times chief dance critic Anna Kisselgoff, and a residency of master classes and discussion with the Tony Award-winning... Full Story
Posted 10.31.2006
Performances and Exhibition Will Celebrate Inauguration of New Vassar President
To celebrate the upcoming inauguration of Catharine Bond Hill as its tenth president, Vassar College will present from October 25-28 a series of special drama, music, and dance performances, as... Full Story
Posted 10.13.2006
Vassar Repertory Dance Theatre Works in Progress Showings, Friday, October 6, 2006
For reservations please call the dance office at x7470. Full Story
Posted 10.3.2006
