As the summer heats up, it is time for another unforgettable, sizzling performance by the Dance Gallery 2. The DG2 is preparing for its 22nd dance production with another awe-inspiring, professionally-executed dance performance.
After months of creative planning and inspired by artistic director Nick Willrich and director “Miss” Lucy McLemore, this year’s dance production is sure to mesmerize as thematic ideas create a fabulous interpretation of dance, sound, lighting, film and laser all being accented with gorgeous costuming!
This year’s production is called “Light Up the Night” and is an awesome combination of choreography and special effects that is sure to impress every audience member.
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The DG2 dancers will lure us in with motion, color and lights with music showcasing DG2 dancers performing ballet, pointe, jazz, tap, and hip-hop dance styles.
Choreographed by local choreographers and DG2 instructors Nick Willrich, Summer Cedarleaf, Jerry Hernandez, Ashley Rudolph, Julia Rodden, Katie Mazza, Steve Glipa and Miss Lucy, dance scenes and special effects will spring to life on an elaborate set specially designed by Doug McLemore of EFX and Miss Lucy, enhanced with amazing set décor and brilliant color schemes. As always, the dancers will dazzle in colorful, spectacular professionally-designed costumes from New York.
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With the assistance of stage lighting professionals, Marc Cambridge and Rick Franke, Miss Lucy has created and choreographed the stage lighting to help draw us into the overall magical stage performance. The original script has been written by Miss Lucy and includes a tribute to our troops with a special appearance by the United States Marines. It will also be hosted by radio personality, Mike Allen, from 101.9 “the Wolf.” This show is not to be missed!
Proceeds from this year’s performances will benefit PAVE THE WAY. For more information about The Dance Gallery 2 or PAVE THE WAY, please see our website: www.dancegallery2.com.
“It’s Showtime 2013” and “Light Up the Night” will take place at the Mesa Verde Performing Arts Center, 7600 Lauppe Lane in Citrus Heights on June 28th and June 29th, at 5:30 pm and 8:00 pm both nights. $15.00 tickets are available by calling the DG2 at 771-0775 or at the door.