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Palm Springs International Dance Festival

11marAll Day14Palm Springs International Dance Festival(All Day)

Event Details

  • Nickelson-Rossi Dance presents the Palm Springs International Dance Festival
  • Thursday, March 11th
    • Opening NIght
      • 5:30pm - 6:30pm - Bouschet & Ballet at Bouschet
        • Three-course prix fixe meal tailored for festival attendees prepared by Chef Tig.
      • 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm  - VIP Photography Exhibit & Live Music at Palm Springs Dance Academy
        • Enjoy seeing the newly built Palm Springs Dance Academy while live Jazz & Latin Jazz Vocalist Leanna Rodgers entertains you. Additionally, meet featured dance photography panelists, Michael Childers, and Geoffrey Moore. Open discussion about the works by Michael Childers, photographer of the Hollywood Stars, and Geoffrey Moore with his "5th Position" series featuring dancers of San Francisco Ballet, along with the producers of the Palm Springs International Dance Festival in this celebratory evening of dance.​Plus get the first glimpse of the photography exhibit's six semi-finalists!
  • Friday, March 12th
    • Photo Exhibit at Palm Springs Dance Academy
      • 6pm, 7pm, 8pm
      • Join us for a self-guided tour to witness the works of the six semi-finalists:  Alex Budin ( Los Angeles, California), Gabriel Encinas (Buena Park, California), Todd Fox (Miami, Florida), Lawrence Fung (Tempe, Arizona),  Michael Higgins (Paris, France) and Jeff Mclean (Lakeside, California)

      • ​Plus see dance icons photographed by Michael Childers, photographer of the Hollywood Stars, and Geoffrey Moore with his "5th Position" series featuring dancers of San Francisco Ballet.

  • Saturday, March 13th
    • Dance Film Series
      • 7pm - 8pm
        • $50 (includes a charcuterie box and a champagne toast)

        • Join us under the starry sky in front of the San Jacinto Mountain in Downtown Palm Springs as we present these short films that celebrate dance in all forms. You can expect everything from Classical, Broadway, Post-Modern and Cultural… our film series is an enjoyable blend of dynamic dance genres sure to please our audiences.

  • Sunday, March 14th 
    • Dance Art Auction at Palm Springs Dance Academy
    • 11:00 am to 1:00 pm
    • RSVP Required
    • Virtual Dance Experience
    • downloadable video released
    • Can't attend one of our events? Join us virtually with a documentary-style film that features the photography exhibit and international dance film series!

Time

march 11 (Thursday) - 14 (Sunday)

Location

Palm Springs Dance Academy

611 South Palm Canyon Dr., Palm Springs, CA 92264

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