Beginning Ballet II Playlist: Saturday, 10/5/2019

On Saturday, October 5, 2019, Music Director Eric Valinsky played the following selections to accompany Artistic Director Carrie Diamond’s Beginning Ballet II class: Orff: Carmina Burana: Chume, chum geselle min Respighi: Italiana from Ancient Airs and Dances Chopin: Nocturne, Op. 32 #1 Massenet: “Obéissons quand leur voix appelle: Gavotte from Manon Respighi: Gagliarda from Ancient […]

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Beginning Ballet II Playlist: Saturday, 09/28/2019

On Saturday, September 28, 2019, Music Director Eric Valinsky played the following selections to accompany Artistic Director Carrie Diamond’s Beginning Ballet II class: Brahms: Waltz Op. 39 #5 Respighi: Italiana from Ancient Airs and Dances Beethoven: Symphony #7 Allegretto (Pavane) Bartok: Romanian Dance #2 Bach: Brandenburg Concerti, #6 and #1 William Byrd: Wosley’s Wilde Schubert: […]

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We’re on Page One!

The Dance Hub was featured on the front page of the Santa Barbara News Press, Sunday, September 22! Download a PDF here […]

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A Look Back: Albert Reid Fundraiser in the Scene Magazine

HONORED GUEST, ALBERT REID: A Tribute To His Illustrious Life in Modern Dance, October 11th, 6:00-9:00 p.m. at The Dance Hub was recently featured in the Scene Magazine of the Santa Barbara News Press. Download a PDF here Find out more here […]

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ALBERT REID: A Tribute to His Illustrious Life in Modern Dance

Fundraiser at The Dance Hub! American Dance & Music will host a very special fundraising event to acknowledge and celebrate the life’s work of Albert Reid. The event acknowledges his contributions to the Santa Barbara dance community as well as his extensive career as choreographer, teacher, and dancer. The event looks back on his life […]

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I dance because since I was a little boy I was inspired by my wonderful parents who were both professional dancers with the Ballet National of Cuba. I love the beauty, elegance, complexity and magic of dance. I knew since a very early age that ballet was my destiny.
— Rudy Candia