Saturday, October 3, 2020

Virtual Performance & Gala 2020

8 dancers, of multicultural backgrounds and gender, together on a baseball field in Central Park, wearing pin striped costumes. Alison Cook-Beatty

Join Us for a toast and virtual performance of four new works created during COVID-19.


The Alison Cook Beatty Dance Virtual Performance and Gala Afterparty 2020—join Alison and her Company on Saturday, October 3rd for a special evening of dance and celebration!


The Alison Cook Beatty Dance Virtual Performance and Gala Afterparty 2020 will be on Saturday, October 3rd, at 8 pm EDT. The Company will share four different works that Artistic Director Alison Cook-Beatty choreographed on the dancers starting in March when COVID-19 hit NYC. The edited and pre-recorded performance will have keynote speakers: Board President, Mr. Gerald Appelstein, Company dancers, and Ms. Cook-Beatty. They will narrate the Virtual Program which will include "Pieridae," "From My Window To Yours" (An Excerpt), "In Spite of, Because of...The Wallpaper," and "Central Park Field #4." Following this virtual performance, there will be a Live Zoom Gala with the dancers and special guests of Alison Cook Beatty Dance. Be sure to dress up for our toast. Purchase your tickets by September 21st to take advantage of the early bird special which includes a special party box!


The Alison Cook Beatty Dance Virtual Performance is free and open to everyone. Please consider donating in support of the artists. The first $1,000 will be matched by a donor. Your contributions make it possible for the Company to continue providing opportunities to engage with the community and provides essential funding to pay our dancers during this incredibly challenging time. 
 

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A dancer in a black tutu and leotard and pointe shoes stands on one leg, with the other leg extended behind the body in a straight line. One arm is raised above the head and the other extended to the back parallel to the extended leg. The school director is opposite the dancer and wears a red DTH logo t-shirt and black pants and ballet slippers. She holds the hand of the arm raised above the dancer’s head with one arm and her back arm is extended and she is smiling at the student.

 

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A dancer in a black tutu and leotard and pointe shoes stands on one leg, with the other leg extended behind the body in a straight line. One arm is raised above the head and the other extended to the back parallel to the extended leg. The school director is opposite the dancer and wears a red DTH logo t-shirt and black pants and ballet slippers. She holds the hand of the arm raised above the dancer’s head with one arm and her back arm is extended and she is smiling at the student.

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