Upcoming community events

Summer drop-in classes begin June 16!

June 16, 2013
12:00 am - 12:00 am
ADF's Samuel H. Scripps Studios
Summer drop-in classes – June 16 through July 27 Int/Adv Modern Technique on Sunday/Wednesday evenings (7-8:30) with ADF summer faculty Pilates on Tuesdays (6-7:15) with Carol Parker Strengthen & Stretch Through Mind/Body Practice on Saturdays (11-Noon) with Pamela Pietro Read… read more

Creative Movement Workshop

June 17, 2013
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Cary Arts Center
In this workshop, young students will explore basic elements of choreography such as shape, rhythm, gesture and tempo. No prior dance experience is necessary!… read more

Creative Movement Workshop

June 19, 2013
10:15 am - 11:15 am
Kidzu Children's Museum
In this workshop, young students will explore basic elements of choreography such as shape, rhythm, gesture and tempo. No prior dance experience necessary!… read more

Durham Asana to Savasana: A Morning of Yoga

June 22, 2013
7:00 am - 10:00 am
Sarah P. Duke Gardens
A morning of yoga celebrating American Dance Festival, community, and friendship.Free & open to the public! ADF and Lululemon invite you to a special yoga event at the Sarah P. Duke Gardens this summer to celebrate the Festival’s 80th anniversary,… read more

African Dance & Drumming Workshop

June 22, 2013
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Marbles Kids Museum
A workshop for children and adults alike, come experience the histories and joys of African movements, rhythms, and musical instruments. Get ready to hear the beat and move your feet. No prior dance experience is necessary!… read more

African Dance & Drumming Workshop

June 26, 2013
10:15 am - 11:15 am
Kidzu Children's Museum
A workshop for children and adults alike, come experience the histories and joys of African movements, rhythms, and musical instruments. Get ready to hear the beat and move your feet. No prior dance experience is necessary!… read more

Art For Dancers: Movement, Rhythm, and Form

June 27, 2013
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Pleiades Gallery, Five Points Plaza
In honor of the ADF, Pleiades Gallery presents “AFD – Art For Dancers: Movement, Rhythm, and Form” through which member artists explore themes common to visual and performing arts. Art forms represented in the show include painting, photography, metal sculpture,… read more

Dancing Stories! Stories Come Alive

July 3, 2013
10:15 am - 11:15 am
Kidzu Children's Museum
Through sounds, rhythms and creative movements the children join Jody Cassell in making stories come alive. These adventures are original and folk stories or stories created from real life experiences found in the newspaper. For Pre-K through Grade 2, the… read more

Hip-Hop Workshop

July 10, 2013
10:15 am - 11:15 am
Kidzu Children's Museum
Come enjoy this upbeat hip-hop workshop where you will learn basic foot patterns, isolations, and phrase work that will get your get your heart pumping and body grooving. No prior dance experience is necessary!… read more