Photo by Marisa Padilla The Pepperdine Step Team has left audiences in awe of its unique dance style many times before. The team is known for performing at Blue and Orange Madness, as well as sporting events and convocations. Four years ago, they put on their first solo production and since then, it has become an annual event. “This year I reached out to a friend of … [Read more...] about Step Down: It’s the Stepocalypse
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Steer clear of ‘Cuban Fury’
Photo courtesy of www.imdb.com Salsa or die. Coming to theaters April 11 is a new comedy about the life of an overweight and under appreciated salsa dancer. British actor Nick Frost, who is best known for his works in the parody “Shaun of the Dead,” takes the screen as Bruce, a former salsa dancer who tries to reconnect with a lost passion. Twenty-five years after a … [Read more...] about Steer clear of ‘Cuban Fury’
Dance in Flight celebrates 21st birthday
Photos by Marisa Padilla The 21st birthday of Dance in Flight is worth celebrating. Dance in Flight productions are usually outstanding, but this year the company has completely outdone itself. Today the opening performance is at 8 p.m. and will run through the Saturday evening. It’s a time for students to come together to watch their friends and peers perform two … [Read more...] about Dance in Flight celebrates 21st birthday
Smothers plies with pride
The anticipation was palpable Tuesday evening at Smothers Theatre, as a joyful audience anticipated the start of the performance. The Center for the Arts presented Complexions Contemporary Ballet, a New York City based dance company. The theater was close to full as people awaited the show. People sitting in the theater eagerly watched as the lights grew dimmer and the … [Read more...] about Smothers plies with pride