Ballet Fiesta Mexicana Comes to Bergen Community College, October 20
By Bergen Community College Thursday, September 21, 2006, 10:16 AM EDT
The Ballet Fiesta Mexicana production, Caminos De Mexico--“Crossroadsâ€--a musical journey through Mexico’s rich history and culture--will be performed at Bergen Community College on Friday, October 20, at 7:30 p.m., in the Anna Maria Ciccone Theatre, 400 Paramus Road, Paramus. Tickets are $20 for general admission and $18 for students and senior citizens (65+). Seating is reserved and advanced ticket purchase—available at 201-447-7428—is recommended.
Experience a traditional Mexican dance extravaganza that is bursting with life, color and a wide array of radiant costumes. “Crossroads†celebrates Mexico’s history, diversity and beauty in a musical journey that will showcase various dance styles such as Mexican and Spanish Flamenco, Danza Azteca and Jarabe TapatÃo. Already a hit throughout Queens’ and Manhattan’s diverse Hispanic and mainstream communities, the rainbow-costumed dance company, Ballet Fiesta Mexicana will now perform their critically acclaimed production at Bergen Community College. Back Stage magazine has called Ballet Fiesta Mexicana’s performances, “thrilling from the get go, a first-rate combo, stunningly costumed with delicious musical interludes.â€
“Crossroads†is a performance that is appropriate for all ages and no knowledge of Spanish is necessary. Make sure not to miss this family-friendly show. This production is part of Bergen Community College’s “This & That from Here & There†Performing Arts Series. Call Bergen’s Office of Community and Cultural Affairs at 201-447-7428 for a full schedule of shows, or visit them online at www.bergen.edu/community_events. Bergen Community College is a public two-year coeducational college, enrolling more than 14,000 students in Associate in Arts, Associate in Science, and Associate in Applied Science degree programs, and certificate programs. More than 10,000 students are enrolled in non-credit, professional courses through the Division of Continuing Education, the Institute for Learning in Retirement, and the Philip J. Ciarco Jr. Learning Center, located at 355 Main Street, Hackensack. Information about the College is available at http://www.bergen.edu or by phoning the Welcome Center at 201-447-7200.
Experience a traditional Mexican dance extravaganza that is bursting with life, color and a wide array of radiant costumes. “Crossroads†celebrates Mexico’s history, diversity and beauty in a musical journey that will showcase various dance styles such as Mexican and Spanish Flamenco, Danza Azteca and Jarabe TapatÃo. Already a hit throughout Queens’ and Manhattan’s diverse Hispanic and mainstream communities, the rainbow-costumed dance company, Ballet Fiesta Mexicana will now perform their critically acclaimed production at Bergen Community College. Back Stage magazine has called Ballet Fiesta Mexicana’s performances, “thrilling from the get go, a first-rate combo, stunningly costumed with delicious musical interludes.â€
“Crossroads†is a performance that is appropriate for all ages and no knowledge of Spanish is necessary. Make sure not to miss this family-friendly show. This production is part of Bergen Community College’s “This & That from Here & There†Performing Arts Series. Call Bergen’s Office of Community and Cultural Affairs at 201-447-7428 for a full schedule of shows, or visit them online at www.bergen.edu/community_events. Bergen Community College is a public two-year coeducational college, enrolling more than 14,000 students in Associate in Arts, Associate in Science, and Associate in Applied Science degree programs, and certificate programs. More than 10,000 students are enrolled in non-credit, professional courses through the Division of Continuing Education, the Institute for Learning in Retirement, and the Philip J. Ciarco Jr. Learning Center, located at 355 Main Street, Hackensack. Information about the College is available at http://www.bergen.edu or by phoning the Welcome Center at 201-447-7200.
