Tag archive for ‘dance’

  • Lowe Family entertains Bakersfield with musical smorgasbord

    Seven members of The Lowe Family kicked off the 2010-11 Bakersfield Community Concert Association season with a musical range from contemporary to bluegrass to musicals to classical, and dancing from jiving to salsa to ballroom to Irish clogging. Oh, and don’t forget the patriotic numbers.

  • Belly dancers go tribal at the Nile this weekend

    With swirling hips and twirling fingers, an assembly of dancers will converge at The Nile Theater this weekend, Feb. 19 through 21, for “Primal Infusion” — a weekend-long event celebrating the art of belly dance. SEE OUR VIDEO

  • ‘Nutcracker’ to enchant Bakersfield for 32nd year

    Civic Dance Center and the Bakersfield Symphony Orchestra are partnering up for their traditional holiday performance Dec. 11, 12 and 13.

  • Dia de los Muertos celebrations are to die for

    The Bakersfield Museum of Art hosts art and family altar exhibits, while Cruz Ramos brings Day of the Dead back to Golden State Mall “with a vengeance.” You don’t want to miss her six-foot-tall paper maché of Michael Jackson.

  • Russian dancers take audience around the world

    The latest performance in the Bakersfield Community Concert Association’s season included such dance styles as flamenco, tango, modern jazz, and Irish and Russian folk dancing.

  • Community concert season off to a jiving start

    Series opens with a tribute to old-time jazz by the Jim Cullum Jazz Band. Next up: an international journey with the Russian Seasons Dance Company.