{"id":23,"date":"2015-04-03T09:20:33","date_gmt":"2015-04-03T09:20:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/theatreonmain.co.za\/wptheatre\/?page_id=23"},"modified":"2015-06-22T07:25:56","modified_gmt":"2015-06-22T07:25:56","slug":"dance-crew","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/theatreonmain.co.za\/?page_id=23","title":{"rendered":"DANCE CREW"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/theatreonmain.co.za\/images\/dance-crew-logo.gif\" alt=\"dance crew\" \/>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0NPC No 2002\/014128\/08, NPO No 057-038, PBO\u00a0No 930003191<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_78\" style=\"width: 203px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/theatreonmain.co.za\/wptheatre\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/100_0616-e1428405411528.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-78\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-78\" src=\"http:\/\/theatreonmain.co.za\/wptheatre\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/100_0616-e1428405411528-193x300.jpg\" alt=\"Sleeping Beauty from an Indigenous Sleeping Beauty\" width=\"193\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theatreonmain.co.za\/wptheatre\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/100_0616-e1428405411528-193x300.jpg 193w, https:\/\/theatreonmain.co.za\/wptheatre\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/100_0616-e1428405411528-658x1024.jpg 658w, https:\/\/theatreonmain.co.za\/wptheatre\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/100_0616-e1428405411528-1170x1821.jpg 1170w, https:\/\/theatreonmain.co.za\/wptheatre\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/100_0616-e1428405411528.jpg 1345w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 193px) 100vw, 193px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-78\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sleeping Beauty from an Indigenous Sleeping Beauty<\/p><\/div>\n<h2><strong>A CLASSICAL CONTEMPORARY BALLET COMPANY<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Under the Directorship of Amy Gould was started in 1993 to create original choreography, develop new audiences and create work opportunities for dancers and the allied art forms.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Is dedicated to bringing BALLET to rural and under privileged communities<br \/>\n&#8211; Creates original and contemporary choreography<\/p>\n<h4>\u00a0<strong>Their objectives were and are:<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>To create original chorographic works of our time and place in society;<\/li>\n<li>To take ballet to communities that have very little knowledge of the art;<\/li>\n<li>To create new audiences;<\/li>\n<li>To encourage, support and train the youth from the rural communities and;<\/li>\n<li>By so doing to generate work for themselves and the allied art forms.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 class=\"headingArticle\">PAST ACTIVITIES<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Dance Crew has developed a vast body of original work choreographed by Amy Gould\n<p><div style=\"width: 243px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/theatreonmain.co.za\/images\/dancers-in-action01.jpg\" alt=\"dancers in action\" width=\"233\" height=\"300\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">From our production The Seasons<\/p><\/div><\/li>\n<li>We started a \u2018Learning Through Dance\u2019 program in the Eastern Cape working with school teachers and people from various community outreach programs. This continues locally and in different formats.<\/li>\n<li>Original music for our productions is commissioned and has been for many years.<\/li>\n<li>DVDs and Cds of music are available.<\/li>\n<li>has performed and provided workshops in Greece, Mthata , Grahamstown Arts Festival, Piketberg, Tulbach, Saron, Hermanus, Franschhoek, the Spier Festival Stellenbosch, Maynardville Open Air Theatre Wynberg, in numerous rural schools in the Western and Eastern Cape and in various venues around Cape Town<\/li>\n<li>Teachers trained in the school and company are currently teaching in Piketberg, Saron, Tulbagh, Athlone, Retreat, Heathfield and Grassy Park as well as in the main school in Tokai.<\/li>\n<li>A limited number of bursaries for those in need who have talent and a strong work ethic have been established.<\/li>\n<li>Dance Crew created an online Arts &amp; Culture Magazine to give practitioners in the field a voice and for those interested to use the magazine to promote and market their work.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 class=\"headingArticle\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>WHAT WE DO<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">Workshops and performances<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">Mentoring and Training programmes in outlying areas (eg Piketberg, Tulbach, Stellenbosch, Mthata in the Eastern Cape)<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">Training of dancers including rural\/underprivileged areas<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">Performances at our\u00a0 venue Theatre On-Main in Tokai and\u00a0 performances in country areas<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">Daily training for all ages at our premises in Tokai<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">Provide bursaries for talented and hardworking young people<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 366px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/theatreonmain.co.za\/images\/dance-school.jpg\" alt=\"Ballet school and performing venue\" width=\"356\" height=\"204\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Theatre On-Main Tokai<\/p><\/div>\n<h4><strong class=\"headingArticle\">DANCE CREW BOARD\u00a0<\/strong><\/h4>\n<h4><strong>Directors:<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><strong>Amy Gould<\/strong> \u00a0(F.I.S.T.D)\u00a0 is the principal and owner of the ballet school and its\u2019 premises:<br \/>\nServed a three year term as a commissioner on Arts and Culture for the Western Cape Provincial Government (2005 \u2013 2008):<br \/>\nReceived the Provincial Arts and Culture Ministerial Award for her services to dance 2007<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Merle Kotze\u00a0<\/strong>Couturier \u00a0Designer and Hair Stylist<\/p>\n<p><strong>Janine Titus<\/strong><strong> Lombard \u00a0<\/strong>A.I.S.T.D(General Quality Control)<\/p>\n<p><strong>T<\/strong><strong>anya de Villiers<\/strong>\u00a0BArch, Chairman of Management Board<\/p>\n<p><strong>and Additional Members of Management Board<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Roshlyn Abrahams<\/strong>\u00a0A.I.S.T.D (Rural Development)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Leanne Feris<\/strong>\u00a0(Marketing)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Financial:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Eric Warner<\/strong> CA(SA) Accountant<\/p>\n<p><strong>Quintin Honey<\/strong> of Kenneth White, Van der Meulen &amp; Co Chartered Accountants CA (SA)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Tanya and Leanne in `The Organ&#8217; from our production of `Musical Instruments&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/theatreonmain.co.za\/wptheatre\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_1542.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/theatreonmain.co.za\/wptheatre\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_1546-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_1546\" \/>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/theatreonmain.co.za\/wptheatre\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_1539-e1428657316700-226x300.jpg\" alt=\"From the work &#96;Musical Instruments'\" \/>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/theatreonmain.co.za\/wptheatre\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_1542-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_1542\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\u00a0<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-218\" src=\"http:\/\/theatreonmain.co.za\/wptheatre\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/100_0666-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Tanya painting the Sleeping Beauty Backdrop\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theatreonmain.co.za\/wptheatre\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/100_0666-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/theatreonmain.co.za\/wptheatre\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/100_0666-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/theatreonmain.co.za\/wptheatre\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/100_0666-1170x878.jpg 1170w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-217\" src=\"http:\/\/theatreonmain.co.za\/wptheatre\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/100_0660-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Painted backdrop Indigenous sleeping Beauty 2010 Production\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theatreonmain.co.za\/wptheatre\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/100_0660-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/theatreonmain.co.za\/wptheatre\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/100_0660-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/theatreonmain.co.za\/wptheatre\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/100_0660-1170x878.jpg 1170w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Tanya painting the Indegenous Sleeping Beauty Backdrop for our 2012 production<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0NPC No 2002\/014128\/08, NPO No 057-038, PBO\u00a0No 930003191 A CLASSICAL CONTEMPORARY BALLET COMPANY Under the Directorship of Amy Gould was started in 1993 to create original choreography, develop new audiences and create&#8230;<br \/><a class=\"read-more-button\" href=\"https:\/\/theatreonmain.co.za\/?page_id=23\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theatreonmain.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/23"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theatreonmain.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theatreonmain.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theatreonmain.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theatreonmain.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=23"}],"version-history":[{"count":25,"href":"https:\/\/theatreonmain.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/23\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":278,"href":"https:\/\/theatreonmain.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/23\/revisions\/278"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theatreonmain.co.za\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=23"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}