Wednesday, September 17, 2014

ALICE DOWN THE RABBIT HOLE

BY ED BRUCE edbrucevegas@yahoo.com




SOMETHING NEW....SOMETHING FOR YOU....! ! !


THIS IS..... THE CURRENT LAS VEGAS CONTEMPORARY

DANCE THEATRE PRODUCTION.


HERE IS THE SCHEDULE FOR THIS ONE TIME NEW SHOW

 BY CREATOR...DIRECTOR AND ... FOUNDING FATHER
OF THIS QUASI NEW COMPANY.....  BERNARD H. GADDIS.

Alice Down The Rabbit Hole

The Smith Center for the Performing Arts Reynolds Hall 
361 Symphony Park Avenue
 Las Vegas, NV 89106
October 3, 2014

702 749 2000
 
 Essentially Bach 
 
 


PERSONALLY I LOVE THE BALLET AND THE PROGRESS
THIS COMPANY HAS MADE IN A
 FEW SHORT YEARS IS REMARKABLE.


ABOUT FIVE YEARS AGO I ATTENDED A DANCE SHOW
AT THE WEST LAS VEGAS LIBRARY
THEATRE BY THIS COMPANY....MAYBE ITS FIRST....I WAS
 INSTANTLY OVERWHELMED BY
PRODUCTION...TIMING...CREATIVITY....CLASS....COLOR
...COSTUMES AND TALENT....
ALL IN SMALLISH SHORT OTHERWISE INCIDENTAL SETTING
....THE TOTAL DANCE BALLET
PROGRAM GRABBED ME AND IT HAS HELD ON TO ME
 EVER SINCE.


STARTS AT THE TOP AND BERNARD H. GADDIS HAS TAKEN
HIS CREATIVITY...ALVIN ALLEY
TRAINING ALONG WITH HIS PERSONAL 10 SHOWS A WEEK
 OF MYSTERE AND FOUND
SOMETHING HE BELIEVES IN AND IS COMMITTING HIS LIFE TO.


LIKE ANYTHING......I LOVE QUALITY.......PERFECT PRODUCTION
...TIMING...GREAT
DANCE LINES....COLOR AND LIKE IN SPORTS....
"SPEED AND POWER"....THAT IS
THE NEVADA CONTEMPORATY DANCE THEATRE.


AT REHEARSAL TODAY FOR THE "RABBIT" I WAS TENATIVE
 BECAUSE I KNEW THIS SHOW
WAS KNEW AND I DID NOT WANT TO SPOIL MY
FORTHCOMING ATTENDANCE AT
WHAT SURPRISES I MIGHT FIND.  I GOT THE CORRECT
AMOUNT OF COMMUNICATION
AND LOVE.....LOVE IS IMPORTANT EVERYWHERE !


GADDIS TOLD ME THE COMPANY HAS REACHED A
 POINT WHERE DANCERS ARE
LOOKING FOR HIM RATHER THAN THE REVERSE
...."NEVER HAVE I SEEN A BAD DANCER
IN ANY LVCD SHOWS".


IF YOU THINK ABOUT FOOTBALL AND BELIEVE I AM THE
ONLY ONE TRYING NOT TO...
THE GAME IS PRACTICE....PLANNING ....PREPARATION
.....TIMING.....PLAY CALLING...
ADJUSTING AND CREATIVITY !   THE BALLET.....SAME
MECHANICS  ONLY BETTER....
NO TOUCHDOWNS EVERY PLAY AND NO REPLAYS
.....ITS THE TOTALY OF BALLET WE APPRECITE...ITS
ENORMOUS WITH...CHOREOGRAPHY....SOUND....
LIGHTING...COSTUMING....
CAN'T WAIT FOR THE RABBIT !
 GADDIS TOLD ME HE DID NOT LIKE
ALICE IN WONDERLAND AND DECIDED TO
REDO THE STORY HIS WAY.....WITH HIS CREATIVE
GENIUS ALREADY IN EVIDENCE
I CAN'T WAIT FOR KICKOFF.....
OCTOBER 3...SMITH CENTER 702 749 2000

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