Zohar Performance Series Program B
Zohar Performance Series: 5
Boundless: Fearless and Uninhibited Dance
An up close and intimate evening featuring the dynamic choreography of Menlowe Ballet, Savage Jazz Dance Company, Alyssa Mitchel, The New Ballet, ArtistEDGE, San Jose Dance Theatre, Los Gatos Ballet, Marika Brussel, Zann Aeck, Mariana Sobral and Rena Robinson performed by fearless dancers! You will have an opportunity to meet the choreographers and dancers and learn more about their work and what inspires them. Tickets available on Eventbrite.
Photo Credit: Menlowe Ballet, Michael Lowe, Artistic Director Photographer: Eric Raeber
Zohar Performance Series:4
The Summer Festival
Zohar is excited to present this wonderful line up of artists at its 4th Performance Series on Saturday, July 20 at 8:00pm. This program will be an amazing mix of ballet, contemporary, modern, and jazz!
- Dacia Biletnikoff
- eMotion Arts
- Jen Costillo
- Lauren Baines Dance/Theatre
- Los Gatos Ballet
- Menlowe Ballet
- Natasha Carlitz Dance Ensemble
- No Strings Attached
- San Jose Dance Theatre
- Savage Jazz Dance Company
- Toni Shindler-Ruberg
- Zann Aeck
Get your ticket now! Previous performances have sold out in advance.
Zohar Performance Series:3
March 9, 2019
Zohar Performance Series presents its 3rd installment: Dance Around the World. Take a trip with us to Africa, China, the Middle East, Mexico, South America and the Republic of Georgia as our featured performers celebrate dance across cultures. Ballet Folklorico Nube de Oro, Foley Dance, Aguas Dance Company, Eugenia Levallois, eMotion Arts, Monsoon Dance Company, Selina Chih, Students of Mona Khan Company and Erwin Columbus bring their rich and diverse work to create an evening that will sate the hungriest of cultural appetites. Come celebrate the physically dynamic and powerful dance from around the world.
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Tickets are now available on Eventbrite. We sold out for our last 2 performances, so get your tickets early!
Zohar Performance Series:2
The Ballet Spectrum: Classical to Contemporary
Featuring established to emerging classical artists from San Jose to San Francisco.
ABOUT
Zohar Performance Series is proud to present the second show in our Series: The Ballet Spectrum: Classical to Contemporary featuring the exquisitely refined eMotion Arts, Margaret Wingrove Dance Company, Mark Foehringer Dance Project | SF, Menlowe Ballet, San Jose Dance Theatre, The New Ballet, and Mario Barron.
Come experience an elegant and intimate evening as we get up close and personal with exceptionally talented classical and contemporary artists, get a first look at some of their newest work, and discover where to see them next.
Saturday, November 10, 2018
8:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Zohar Performance Space | 4000 Middlefield Road L4 | Palo Alto
Photo: Mark Foehringer Dance Project|SF
Photo Credit: Matt Haber
Zohar Performance Series Premiere
Dance Companies come together to celebrate an exciting and elegant evening of contemporary ballet, jazz & modern dance.
Featured Artists Include: eMotion Arts, Zohar Dance Company, ArtistEDGE, Natasha Carlitz Dance Ensemble, Dacia Biletnikoff, Selina Chih, Mario Barron, Erwin Columbus and Jen Costillo. From beautiful contemporary ballet to expertly crafted jazz dance, culturally inspired Afro-Brazilian and athletic modern, the evening promises to be a treat for all the senses.
Zohar Performance Space | 4000 Middlefield Road L4 | Palo Alto
Photo: eMotion Arts
Photo Credit: Lynne Fried
SOLD OUT
Eventbrite $15-$25
Saturday, July 21, 2018
8:00pm-9:30pm
An intimate evening of legacy
Our Host
Join Adrienne Foley (former Hubbard Street Dance Company member) as she hosts an exclusive deep dive into Luigi’s Jazz Dance Technique, featuring two legendary instructors Hama & Joey Doucette.
Hama
A native of Japan, Hama moved to New York in 1964 where he studied with famed jazz dance instructor, Luigi. Hama's credits include lead dancer at Radio City Music Hall, as well as various Broadway productions. In 1991, Hama opened his dance studio in Studio City and has dedicated himself to teaching. He has taught at many universityes, an
A native of Japan, Hama moved to New York in 1964 where he studied with famed jazz dance instructor, Luigi. Hama's credits include lead dancer at Radio City Music Hall, as well as various Broadway productions. In 1991, Hama opened his dance studio in Studio City and has dedicated himself to teaching. He has taught at many universityes, and was nominated for the Outstanding Teaching and Mentoring Award at USC.
Joey Doucette
Joey Doucette
Joey is the founder of the Jazz Dance Legacy LLC. Joey taught at the Luigi jazz centre in NYC. Luigi was a friend and mentor to Joey. His conviction to keeping the Jazz techniques of our founders pure is why he is so driven. Taught by Luigi, Joey continues to keep his Legacy alive.
Joey has trained with the world-famous Luigi of New York C
Joey is the founder of the Jazz Dance Legacy LLC. Joey taught at the Luigi jazz centre in NYC. Luigi was a friend and mentor to Joey. His conviction to keeping the Jazz techniques of our founders pure is why he is so driven. Taught by Luigi, Joey continues to keep his Legacy alive.
Joey has trained with the world-famous Luigi of New York City, at Luigi’s Jazz Centre. Joey is currently the program creator for the new innovation of Luigi’s Jazz technique, Jazz Dance Legacy. Joey has created the Luigi jazz technique teacher certification program launched in July 2019. Joey also was on full scholarship at Joffrey Ballet in New York City. Mr. Doucette has taught and choreographed throughout the USA, Mexico, Europe, Italy, France, Romania, Latvia, Ukraine, Korea, Portugal, and more. Joey has been a guest teacher at the University of Mexico, UCSD San Diego and at the Virginia School of the Arts under the direction of Petrus Bosman. Plus, he has taught and choreographed a variety of jazz ballets for the Alabama School of Fine Arts (ASFA). Joey just recently taught at the prestigious American Ballet Theatre Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis School, where he taught jazz to the pre-professional division students. Known as an energetic and stylized teacher/choreographer, he has enjoyed teaching all levels from 8 yrs of age to professionals.