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Recent Events from Mosaic Dance Theater Company:

 
June 20, 2010: 
     The Lafayette Grill
      New York, NY. 
     
June 3 - 6, 2010: 
     Mosaic Dance Theater Company presents an evening of dance from the Near East, which includes traditional folkloric dance and contemporary interpretive and fusion pieces.
  Joining Mosaic for this production is Special Guest Artist Elena Lentini and her Caravanserai Dance Theatre,
June 3, 4, 5 and 6, 2010

Hudson Guild Theatre
      New York, NY. 
     

April 16 - 17, 2010: 
     From the folkloric to the contemporary, from the traditional to the interpretive, the vibrant, original choreographies in the program showcase the variety of Mosaic's repertoire. Featuring Samara, Morgiana Celeste Varricchio, Nina Brewton, Nahoko Sugiyama, Dianna Dwyer, Rie Sueyoshi. Musical accompaniment: Maurice Chedid and Gamal Shafik. Special Guest Artist:  Ghassan Fadlallah. Westminster Arts Center,
      Bloomfield College, NJ. . 
     
May 28 - 31, 2009: 
     American Globe Theater
      New York, NY. 
     
April 17 & 18, 2009:       
     Westminster Arts Center,
      Bloomfield College, NJ. 
     
April 4, 2009:       
    "DAZZLE": Benefit for Young
       Audiences New Jersey
       Please click here.
   
  From the folkloric to the contemporary, from the traditional to the interpretive, the vibrant, original choreographies in the program showcase the variety of Mosaic's repertoire.  This travelogue of dance from the Mediterranean region features dances from North Africa (Egypt, Tunisia, Morocco) and Southern Europe (Italy, Greece, Spain) and a dance/story theater adaptation of a legend from Moorish Al-Andalusa.  Thursday, September 4, 2008 at  7:30 PM

  Reinhardt College
  Falany Performing Arts Center
  7300 Reinhardt College Circle
  Waleska, GA
    Falany Performing Arts Center website:
                    Please click here
Dances of Time and Tradition:
  Mosaic Dance Theater Company in association with Westminster Arts Center presents Dances of Time and Tradition, a dazzling array of dance works celebrating the rich dance traditions of the Near East.  From the ancient to the contemporary, from the folkloric to the interpretive, the vibrant, original choreographies by Samara feature a combination of new works as well as existing pieces from the repertoire.   May 2 and 3, 2008 at 7:30 PM
 May 4 at 2:00 PM

  Westminster Arts Center
  Franklin and Fremont Streets
  Bloomfield, NJ 07003
       Ticket Reservations: 973-748-9008 ex 279
       Driving directions and map:
Please click here

       Westminster Arts Center website: Please click here
Beads and Be-Dazzling!  
  Click here for flyer and more details A special fundraising event by for Mosaic Dance Theater Company featuring:
One-of-a-kind jewelry designs from Small Indulgences by Carol Martancik. Unique original jewelry combining precious glass beads with rich, vibrant color palettes of ribbons and cords.  

Plus special one-on-one Mini Sessions just for dancers! 
  • Choreography Clinic with Samara. Receive private feedback from a master dancer on your own choreography.
  • Costume Cachet with Zahra Gamal. This elegant dancer / costumer shares secrets about choosing right style and color in costumes, and best fit for costumes you already have.
  • Hair How to / Make-up Magic
  • Vending by JustSkirts. Original skirts and assorted one-of - a kind costume and costume pieces.
  • Saturday, July 7, 2007
          1:00 - 5:00 pm
          Studio Morgiana 
          7 Columbus Avenue
          Glen Ridge, NJ 07028
     
          More Information:
                        973-783-2395 
    Mosaic Dance Theater Company hosts Meet & Greet at Glen Ridge Train Station:
            Mosaic Dance Theater Company wants to meet you!  Mosaic Dance Theater Company, based in Glen Ridge, NJ, is hosting a complimentary Meet & Greet on Thursday, May 3, 2007 from 7:30 – 8:30 PM at the Glen Ridge Senior-Community Center (Glen Ridge Train Station) at 228 Ridgewood Ave., Glen Ridge, NJ.

          There will be a short video presentation, refreshments, and Company members will be on hand to answer questions.  The Company is also looking for arts-minded individuals who wish to get involved by volunteering, with opportunities available from Backstage to the Boardroom.
     
     
    Thursday May 3, 2007
    Glen Ridge Senior Community Center (Glen Ridge Train Station)
             228 Ridgewood Avenue
             Glen Ridge, NJ 
     
             More Information: 973-783-2395 
     
    World premiere story theater adaptation of two stories from the Arabian Nights
      For more information, please click hereA thousand years ago, during those fabled thousand and one nights, a certain queen wove a fantastic tale about a poor fisherman who uncorks a djinni in a bottle.  Mosaic Dance Theater Company presents its breathtaking story theater adaptation of The Fisherman and the Djinni, along with The King of the Ebony Isles, both tales from the Arabian nights. This world premiere production is filled with spectacular Middle Eastern dance. September 15, 16, 2006
       12 Miles West Performing Arts Center, Bloomfield NJ
    September 26, 27, October 2, 3, 4 2006

      American Globe Theatre Company,
       New York, NY

     

    Read the review in the September 18th  Star Ledger by clicking here.

    Additional review at The Hip Circle website by clicking here.
     

    Visions of the Near East: - North African, Middle and Near East Dances
    Part of the Great Performances series at the University of Rhode Island
      Click here for more information about Jan 29 Performance in RIA dazzling array of dance, color, music and theater makes up Mosaic. It delights the eye and fills the senses with exotic sound, light and energy. Choreographed and performed by Samara, the renowned dancer and choreographer, along with nine Middle Eastern dancers and master Arabic percussionists, Mosaic beats with a rhythm that lifts the audience to captivating, far away lands.
     
     Sunday January 29, 2006; 3:00 PM
     Will Theatre, URI Fine Arts Center
     105 Upper College Road
     University of Rhode Island
     Kingston, RI
     
     Ticket Reservations:
     More information: www.uri.edu/greatperformances
     
    Driving directions: Please click here
      Mosaic Dance Theater Company presents a Master Class and Complete Choreography in Middle Eastern Dance with Samara of New York.  Samara is a protégé of the late Ibrahim Farrah and was a featured performer in his Near East Dance Group. The Workshop will include a full warm-up and complete choreography for oriental dance. Register by January 15, 2006 and receive a $5.00 discount off a ticket to the Mosaic performance on January 29.  Saturday January 28, 2006; 12:00 Noon to 3:00 PM
     Courthouse Center for the Arts
     3481 Kingstown Road
     West Kingston, RI
     
     Ticket Reservations:
     More Information: email Samara, or Morgiana.        
     
         GHV        YANJ  

    Mosaic Dance Theater Company
    Glen Ridge, New Jersey
    (973)783-2395


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