July 16-18, 2010. FRIDAY: 6-8pm Leadership Party. SATURDAY: 5pm Performance, 7pm Sunset Performance. SUNDAY: 5pm Closing Performance.

FIRE ISLAND DANCE FESTIVAL
AN ARTISTIC AND FUNDRASING TRIUMPH!
A SWEET SIXTEEN ON THE SAND

 

It was truly a “Super Sweet Sixteen” the weekend of July 16, 17 and 18 when Dancers Responding to AIDS, a program of Broadway Cares / Equity Fights AIDS, celebrated the sixteenth anniversary of FIRE ISLAND DANCE FESTIVAL in Fire Island Pines...

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THE PARTIES: MINGLING AND MOMIX

The Festival officially kicked off on Friday night when the deck of the Albert Lepage Pavilion at Whyte Hall was transformed into “The Joyce – East” at the Leadership Supporter cocktail party where patrons had the opportunity to rub elbows with many of the dancers performing that weekend.  The highlight of the evening was a special 17-minute performance of excerpts from Botanica by FIDF favorite MOMIX featuring marigolds, hornets and other sundry dancing flora and fauna...

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FIDF 16 PERFORMERS

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
Camille A. Brown
Fabrice Calmels & Erica Lynette Edwards
   Principal, Joffrey Ballet Chicago
Gallim Dance
Marcelo Gomes
    Principal, American Ballet Theatre
Mark Stuart Dance Theatre
Merce Cunningham Dance Company
Stephen Petronio Company
Yuan Yuan Tan & Damian Smith
    Principals, San Francisco Ballet
   Featuring choreography by Christopher Wheeldon
Piece d’Occasion - Shea Sullivan
Travis Wall
   With Teddy Forance and Nick Lazzarini

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images from FIDF 16. by Rosalie O'Connor.