Diana Wortham Theatre Kicks Off 2014 Season with Eisenhower Dance

January 17-18, 8 PM at the Diana Wortham Theatre, 2 South Pack Square in downtown Asheville NC - Eisenhower Dance.  Playful and powerful, one of the nation's premier contemporary dance companies kicks off DWT's 2014 events next week. You will be captivated by the virtuosic dancers of Eisenhower Dance, whose technical brilliance is a blend of drama, momentum and force.  

Pre-performance Discussions: Ticket holders can attend free pre-show discussions with Artistic Director Laurie Eisenhower and/or Eisenhower Dance dancers in The Forum at Diana Wortham Theatre at 7:00 PM before each evening performance.

Eisenhower Dance for Students and Families:
Kids in Motion: Wed. Jan. 15 at 3:30 PM: This is a special performance for the after school crowd featuring fun and interactive audience participation.

Motion in Motion: Fri. Jan. 17 at 10:00 AM: This fast-paced and lively presentation introduces students to the history of Motown through narration, performance, and audience participation.

Tickets are still available for these Matinee Series performances, which are open to the public and designed for families, school groups, homeschoolers, and community groups.  Individual and group tickets for Matinee Series performances are available through the box office by calling 828-257-4530 or online at www.dwtheatre.com.


Eisenhower Dance Master Class:
Join dancers with Eisenhower Dance for a Master Class on Thursday, January 16 from 10:45 AM - 12:00 PM at the UNC-Asheville Dance Studio in the Sherrill Center. This class is open to the public and to all skill levels. There is no registration required for, nor cost associated with, this class.