Monday, September 21, 2009

Destiny's Waltz - In Step With Giants by Robert de Warren


Robert de Warren is Presidio Dance Theatre's Artist Laureate, he will be speaking at Presidio Performing Arts Foundations Board of Directors Annual Cocktail Party on Wednesday October, 21 2009 at the residence of Lisa Giannone & Dr. Dillingham. His new book Destiny's Waltz - In Step With Giants is a memoir of his work with ballet's greatest artists, companies, and his time working under the patronage of the Shah of Iran, creating the Iranian National Ballet and the Mahalli Dancers. To purchase a signed copy of Mr. de Warren's Destiny's Waltz - In Step With Giants please call Presidio Dance Theatre (415) 561-3958. For more information about Robert de Warren please visit our website http://www.presidiodance.org/ Please check out the 4 minute promotional video below for Destiny's Waltz - In Step With Giants:

Wednesday, September 16, 2009

Presidio Dance Theatre's Junior Company & Presidio Dance Theatre's professional Dance Company Collage West were both featured in the Assyrian Festival


Congratulations to all Junior Company members who performed at this years Assyrian Festival in Ceres California this past weekend September 12 & 13, 2009. It was a great success. Not only did some of the Junior Company members perform but also Collage West performed as well. The 12th annual Assyrian Food Festival featured authentic Assyrian foods, homemade pastries, an Assyrian tea house, cultural displays, music and entertainment. Assyrians are a Christian ethnic group that traces its heritage back to an ancient empire in Iraq and Turkey that lasted most of the second millennium B.C.

Presidio Dance Theatre & Sherene Melania were featured in the Modesto Bee.
http://www.modbee.com/scene/story/849427.html

Congratulations to Presidio Dance Theatre Junior Company Member Sabrina Perell who won 2 gold medals in Dance at the JCC Maccabi Games


Congratulations to Presidio Dance Theatre Junior Company member Sabrina Perell who won 2 Gold Medals in dance at the Maccabi Games this past Summer.

Congratulations to Presidio Dance Theatre Junior Company Member Maddy Chan


Congratulations to Maddy Chan who represented San Francisco at the Congressional Youth Leadership Council and is a distinguished alumna. Ms. Sherene has been invited to nominate the next school year conferences. If your child is interested in being nominated please contact Bryan at (415) 561-3958 to make arrangements.