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Home  News Latest Yeager and dancers will perform at Orpheum
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Yeager and dancers will perform at Orpheum |
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Wednesday, 11 April 2007 |
Conrad native Callie Yeager is proud to present, The Past Four Years – A Senior Dance Concert, April 21 at the Orpheum Theatre-Wiegand Auditorium at 7:30 p.m.
Yeager, a senior dance major at the UofM-Missoula, is producing her own professional concert as part of a senior project and has decided to premiere the show in her hometown.
The concert features 10 dancers from the UofM’s Dance Department performing in nine contemporary works.
Seven are original pieces choreographed by Yeager, with two others created by fellow classmates Jared Mesa and Helen Derheim.
Show highlights include: Moonlit Immersion, choreographed by Yeager, which represents an interpretation of the water elements in the zodiac sign.
 LIGHT MASTER -- Callie Yeager and George Tornga set the stage lighting on Saturday afternoon for her dance concert to be held April 21 at the Orpheum Theatre-Wiegand Auditorium. Yeager is a CHS graduate and a senior dance major at the UofM-Missoula. She is producing her own professional concert as part of a senior project. I-O Photo by Buck Traxler
Yeager tells the I-O, “I wanted to take the old and the new to create a unique water experience.”
Another routine is 10 months in February, is a lyrical trio that recently got selected by the UofM’s Drama/Dance faculty to the in the best-of-the-year dance concert.
Various musical styles are showcased throughout the performance.
The sounds of Fanny Elfman support another look at Charlie and the Chocolate Factory with the dancers portraying models.
Billy Idol’s White Wedding accompanies a new take on marriage. A classical ballet includes an excerpt from Le Corsair.
All tickets sales will be donated back to the Pondera Arts Council.
Tickets for the original performance premiere are available at Olson’s Drug, Village Drug, Stockman Bank and at the door.
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