10th Anniversary of Green Space Blooms

Green Space presents Green Space Blooms: 10th Anniversary Queens Celebration of Dance 37-24 24th St., Ste. 301, Long Island City, NY March 30th and 31st, and April 1st and 2nd at 8pm Spring Blooms, A Family Performance, March 31st at 11am (Long Island City) Dance Entropy presents the 10th Anniversary of Green Space Blooms, a Queens celebration of new dance and music. The festival will take place at Green Space, on March 30th and 31st, and April 1st and 2nd at 8pm. Spring Blooms, A Family Friendly Performance on March 31st at 11am Admission: Presale tickets $15, Tickets at the door $20. Tickets available online at www.GreenSpaceStudio.org. GREEN SPACE BLOOMS In response to the growing community of choreographers and dance artists in Queens, Dance Entropy inaugurated the Green Space Blooms Dance Festival in April 2007. The 10th Anniversary of Green Space Blooms will feature 27 diverse choreographers, as well as resident company Valerie Green/Dance Entropy. This special anniversary edition will highlight choreographers who have presented work at Green Space spanning the last decade. Completing each evening is a live music post-performance party, sharing sounds from a different ethnic tradition each night, curated by Open Music Ensemble. The festival brings New York City-wide attention to Long Island City as a destination for quality, thought provoking dance and music. “Green Space a cutting edge dance space in Long Island City” -Queens Ledger Artists by date: Thursday, March 30th, 8pm: Inclined Dance Project Chris Ferris & Dancers PROJECT 44 Sunhwa Chung/Ko-Ryo Dance Company Ryan McNally LIHSA Dance Company Valerie Green/Dance Entropy Post-Performance Music: Aliya Cycon on Oud Friday March 31st 11am: Spring Blooms, A Family Friendly Performance A morning of stimulating crowd pleasers, getting audience members dancing and laughing - a hit for all ages to enjoy. Featuring work by Valerie Green/Dance Entropy, Trina Mannino and Aimee Plauche. Friday, March 31st, 8pm: Emily Berry Becky Radway Dance Projects Trina Mannino Marcos Duran Performance Group Jenni Hong Dance Anabella Lenzu Kristin Hatleberg Post-Performance Music: Kaveh Haghtalab on Kamancheh Saturday, April 1st, 8pm: VVWdance Drastic Action Daniel Flores Dance Alice Klugherz Aimee Rials Gloria McLean/LIFEDANCE Valerie Green/Dance Entropy Post-Performance Music: Skip Laplante on Kanon Sunday, April 2nd 8pm: Esther Palmer Laurie Hockman Ted Thomas Ali Fischer and Eun Jung Choi JENNIFERCHINdance Lisa Parra Glitter Kitty Productions Post-Performance Music: Xingli Xhang on Qin DIRECTIONS By Subway: N, W, or the 7 to Queensboro Plaza, the first stop outside Manhattan. Take the North pedestrian bridge to the street. Look to your right, you will see Crescent St., turn right on Crescent and walk to 38th. Ave. Turn left on 38th Ave. Walk one block to 24th street. Green Space is in the red brick, four -story building. (Approximately a ten-minute walk.) FESTIVAL SPONSORS Green Space Blooms is supported, in part, by public funds from the NYC Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council, NYC Council Majority Leader Jimmy Van Bramer, Queens Borough President Melinda Katz, The New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Andrew Cuomo and the New York State Legislature, The Josephine Foundation and The Mertz Gilmore Foundation.