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Thanks for your support!

A big thanks to all who supported our Lawn Party & Performance benefit Sunday, June 13th. What a fabulous celebration it was because of you! When you look at the photos it reveals a wonderful renewal of being together again. New connections were made, past connections were discovered, and it was incredible to see our long-time friends

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Dancing for Democracy

The Delivering Democracy Project initiates a new effort. Artistic Director, Andrea Ariel, was invited to create choreography for dancing mailboxes for a street theater campaign called Delivery Democracy that took to the streets before the election in several Pennsylvania counties. The effort aimed to distribute accurate voter information and to encourage people to vote. Our

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Lawn Party & Performance June 13th!

You’re Invited! LAWN PARTY & PERFORMANCE Sunday, June 13 at 6:00pm Hosted at the iconic home of Hugh and Claudette Lowe 400 Academy Drive Austin, TX 78704 Featuring music by Claude 9 and performances by AADT dancers Whitney O’Baugh, Luis Armando Ordaz Gutiérrez, Ceci Proeger, and Ciceley Fullylove Join us to enjoy food, drinks and dancing

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Amplify Austin Arts – Donate today!

Amplify Austin now through March 5th at 6pm! Help us keep creativity, dancing, and community engagement happening in new ways! As we create virtual artistic work and online community programming right now, we are also continuing to prepare for in-person performances and workshops when the time is right. Your donation will help keep our operations

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Giving Thanks to You!

It is with a grateful heart that we give thanks to you for your support of our work. Your generous contributions have sustained us through a difficult year and are greatly helping us keep creativity, dancing, and community engagement happening into the year ahead. We look toward the new year with hope and inspiration. We’ve

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Post-It Dance Experiment #6

Check out the sixth and last post-it experiment! These experiments were made during our creative process leading to the virtual re-creation of our postponed performances of REIMAGINE: 30 YEARS | REIMAGINED from March through May during shelter-in-place. Music by Graham Reynolds – Modal Cycle: V. Mixolydian Performed by AADT dancers Whitney O’Baugh, Luis Ordaz Gutiérrez, Ceci

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Giving Tuesday, December 1st!

Giving Tuesday is worldwide celebration of generosity and a good reminder that every day is a good day to be generous. We are grateful for your generosity that supports our work and our ability to be generous to the community. It’s all connected. Please join me in raising funds to support Andrea Ariel Dance Theatre’s

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Post-it Dance Experiment #5

Here’s experiment #5 created during our development process leading to the virtual re-creation of our postponed performances of REIMAGINE: 30 YEARS | REIMAGINED in May 2020 at the Long Center in Austin, TX. You can view REIMAGINE anytime on our Vimeo Showcase at: https://vimeo.com/455525774 It is also still available on the Long Centers Facebook page at:  https://www.facebook.com/longcenter/videos/612358446139065 FREE. Donations welcomed

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Post-it Dance Experiment #4

This is the fourth experiment during our creative process leading to the virtual re-creation of REIMAGINE: 30 YEARS | REIMAGINED that premiered on September 12th at 8:00pm as a Long Center Create Virtual Event. You can still watch it on the Long Center’s Facebook page here: https://www.facebook.com/longcenter/videos/612358446139065 A future release of the film is coming

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Surprise Celebration Toast

Our show REIMAGINE would have opened on April 30, 2020 featuring music composed and performed by Graham Reynolds with Alexis Buffum on Violin and Nora Karakousoglou on Cello. On this day the dancers asked past and current collaborators to ZOOM-BOMB our company’s virtual rehearsal for a toast celebrating our 30 years. Many thanks to Colin Lowry for putting

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