We are back for #SpotlightSaturday as we celebrate the start of Danceworks' Generations #Programing in the Greater Milwaukee Area!Danceworks Generations is an intergenerational, multi-arts residency that partners second and third grade students and seniors in memory care, nursing homes or other senior centered sites. Together they build community through dance, visual art, and other art disciplines. The intergenerational participants’ responses to prompts will inspire unique artistic collaborations. The sky is the limit!🌟 ... See MoreSee Less
Gina Laurenzi is our next Friday #FacultyFeature! Sign up for one of Gina's Winter/Spring session classes today! Learn more about her below👇🏼• • • Gina Laurenzi graduated from UW-Milwaukee with a BFA in dance. Before beginning her chapter in Milwaukee, Gina performed with Giordano II and Inaside Chicago Dance among other Chicago artists. For seven years, Ms. Laurenzi owned and operated Laurenzi Dance (Kenosha, WI) where she presented work regularly and mentored many youth artists. Gina has set work on UW-Milwaukee dance majors, Makaroff Youth Ballet, Danceworks Youth Performance Company, Danceworks Performance MKE, Water Street Dance Company and Milwaukee Ballet summer intensive students. Gina shares her love of dance with youth and adult students through her classes at Danceworks and directs Danceworks Intergenerational Performance Company. Gina coaches and mentors competitive dancers at Brookfield Center for the Arts, is an Associate Lecturer at UW-Milwaukee and the Artistic Director of the Gina Laurenzi Dance Project. Ms. Laurenzi has performed with Danceworks Performance MKE for eight seasons and while living in the city, has had the privilege of performing the work of many wonderful Milwaukee artists including; Daniel Burkholder, Simone Ferro, Maria Gillespie, Dani Kuepper, Kym McDaniel, Madeleine Schoch, Dawn Springer, Christal Wagner and Morgan Williams. Gina loves sharing the joy of dance and creating movement with dancers of all ages.Sign up for one of her Winter/Spring Classes at the #Link in our #bio! ... See MoreSee Less
We hope this message finds you safe, healthy and well this holiday season. Danceworks has had the privilege of spreading joy, health and creativity across the community for 31 years now. It has been a great honor to connect with our communities through movement and creative arts, and we have you to thank. YOU have made it possible for us to continue our mission and keep the dance alive. We are grateful for sharing more than 3 decades together and are thankful for each one of you. Happy Thanksgiving! ... See MoreSee Less
