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Boulder Arts Commission Dance Bridge Presents
"America's Irreplaceable Dance Treasures: The First 100"
A National Touring Dance Exhibit
in the Canyon Gallery of the Boulder Public Library

Twyla Tharp in her work Sue's Leg, 1975 | PhotofestPublic Viewing April 4 - 30
Reception Friday, April 4, 5 - 7 p.m.

In honor of Boulder's Fifth Annual "Celebrate Dance Month," the Dance Bridge of the Boulder Arts Commission and the Boulder Public Library will host a major national touring exhibit that celebrates the movements, institutions, and artists who shaped American dance since the mid-19th century.

The exhibit, which includes 52 mounted panels, an interactive audio-visual kiosk, and 50 moving images of performance excerpts on DVD, comes from the Dance Heritage Coalition in Washington D.C.

Location: Canyon Gallery, Boulder Public Library
1000 Canyon Blvd. Boulder, CO 80302 | google map
Library Hours: M–Th 10 a.m.–9 p.m.; F–Sa 10 a.m.–6 p.m.; Su 12–6 p.m.

Time: The April 4 reception is at 5-7 p.m. The exhibit is open to the public during all hours that the main Boulder Public Library is open.

Phone: Boulder Arts Commission Dance Bridge coordinator Mary Wohl Haan at 303-441-4391

E-mail: haanm@boulder.lib.co.us

Honi Coles and Cholly Atkins on stage, 1948 | Cholly Atkins Collection

 

For more information on this and other projects of the Dance Bridge, contact coordinator Mary Wohl Haan at 303-441-4391, haanm@boulder.lib.co.us or check www.artsresource.org/dance.

For more information on the Americas Irreplaceable Dance Treasures: The First 100 exhibit contact the Dance Heritage Coalition, 1111 16th Street, NW, Suite 300, Washington, DC 20036, 202-223-8393 or http://www.danceheritage.org/.

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