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100 YEARS OF BROADWAY COMPETITION

We’re just a few short weeks away from Neil Berg’s 100 Years of Broadway Song and Dance on February 19, which will feature a 7p.m. evening performance with Broadway stars (!!!) David Elder, Ted Louis Levy, Meredith Patterson, Natalie Toro and Rob Evan. Earlier in the day there will be a STUDENT SHOWCASE featuring four of Hartford’s premier dance schools all competing to be featured in the grand finale of the evening show!

Videos of the competing dance studios are up on our YouTube, check them out here and tell us who is your favorite!

STAGE LEFT DANCE
APRILLE’S DANCEPRINTS
THE DANCER’S IMAGE DANCE ACADEMY
DANCE 10 STUDIOS

About the evening show:
Neil Berg’s 100 Years of Broadway Song and Dance features the best-loved song-and-dance numbers from shows like Chicago, A Chorus Line and 42nd Street. Prepare to be dazzled by Broadway veterans David Elder (Curtains, 42nd Street, Kiss Me Kate), Ted Louis Levy (Black & Blue, Bring In ‘Da Noise! Bring In ‘Da Funk!), Meredith Patterson (White Christmas, 42nd Street, The Green Bird), Natalie Toro (A Tale of Two Cities, Les Misérables) and Rob Evan (Jekyll & Hyde, Les Misérables, Little Shop of Horrors). For more information visit Neil Berg’s website: http://www.neilberg.com.

About the student showcase:
Neil Berg’s 100 Years of Broadway Song and Dance Student Showcase will feature some of Greater Hartford’s most talented student dancers, all vying to be voted to appear in the evening performance’s grand finale! Dancers will appear from four local studios, including Stage Left Dance, Aprille’s Danceprints, The Dancer’s Image Dance Academy and Dance 10 Studios.

Ticket Info:
Tickets for Neil Berg’s 100 Years of Broadway Song and Dance are on sale now and can be purchased by visiting The Bushnell Box Office at 166 Capitol Avenue in Hartford or by calling (860) 987-5900.

Tickets may also be purchased online at http://www.bushnell.org.

Tickets to the 7:00 p.m. performance are $35.00 – $45.00.

Tickets to the 2:00 p.m. Student Showcase are $15.00 or only $10.00 with the purchase of a ticket to the 7:00 performance.

Ticket prices do not include all applicable fees.

 

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  Also, check out the article on ct.broadwayworld.com

Please come to the 2pm show and cheer on your local dance studios. YOUR VOTES get your favorite dancers up on the stage with the professionals during the 7pm show finale! This is not only a great opportunity to see some local talent and support the Arts in our communities, but it’s enriching and exciting for the next generation of performers to be a part of such a monumental experience.