Black Box Dance Theatre

Newsletter, November 2022

1 min read · Newsletter · November 2022

Special Veteran's Day performance! As artists in residence, Black Box Dance Theatre will perform its celebrated work, Move to Action, featuring founding member and Purple Heart combat wounded Army Veteran, Alfredo Hurtado, along with two Saint Mary's students and Black Box Dance Theatre dancers. There will be a reception in the Smedes-Emory Parlor following the Friday evening show. These performances at the historic Pittman Auditorium are free and open to the public:

  • Nov 11, 7PM
  • Nov 12, 2PM
  • 900 Hillsborough Street, Raleigh NC

Fresh ideas, big energy, and powerful dancing are what's happening! BBDT is thrilled to welcome Wisdom Hayes, Kayla Collette, Emily Horowitz, Liz Sanford, and Lauren Scott as they join founding members, Michelle Pearson, Alfredo Hurtado, Natalie Morton, Steven James Rodriguez-Velez, and Ron West.

BBDT is excited to welcome new board members this year, Heather Strickland, Misty Herget, and Dennis Corcoran as they join existing board members, Richard Warr and Alfredo Hurtado. Interested in joining the board? Send us a message!

Women Warriors Reset BBDT continues important work of engaging active duty service members in meaningful art-making. In partnership with the USO, BBDT members joined active duty women warriors for a workshop Sept 25th in Durham, NC. Banner Elk Elementary Workshops and Performances Principal of Banner Elk Elementary School, Justin Carver, is a true mover and shaker in education! BBDT will be in Avery County for a full week of workshops and performances with K-8 students. Shows on Thursday, Nov 17th and Friday, Nov 18th. Let us know if you are in the area!