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GLASGOW Performance
0 BRIGGAIT CENTRE 72 Clyde Street. 552 3970.
Gregory Nash Group in Toeing the Line Sun 6 Apr. 8pm. Plus music from the jazz band Crazeology. l()pm—midnight. Bar. Cafe. Tickets £2.50 (£1 .50) available by post from Briggait Centre or at the Glasgow Arts Centre.
This will be the Briggait‘s first offering ofevening intertainment. If a success (and this seems very likely) the centre may become an important venue for small-scale dance companies. much-needed in Glasgow — Scotland for that matter. Toeing the Line was put together in a
democratic choreographic style by
three dancers and two guest director.
i A collage of movement with music
(from Piafto Sade) the dance questions and probes all those social rules and codes of behaviour which so many follow in order to be accepted. The design. set in a tennis court is by Rebecca Neil. wife of Micha Bergese. Orkney will be the group's next stop.
0 GLASGOW ARTS CENTRE 12 Washington Street. 221 4526. Community Dance Performance Sat 5 Apr. 7.30pm. £1 . UB40 free. An informal evening of work by various community companies. The programme will include a short piece by members of Gregory Nash‘s Easter Course group. See classes for Community Dance Weekend.
0 THEATRE ROYAL Hope Street. 331 1234/332 9000 (credit cards). Box office Mon—Sat 10am—6pm (7.30pm on perfeves). Bar. Buffet.
Scottish Ballet in Napoli Thurs 3—8211 5
Apr. 7.15pm. £14.£l 1.£8.50.£7. £5. £3.50. £2.50 (cones for ()AP and under 16). The classic story of Gennaro. a Neopolitan fisherman
who triumphs over evil in the guise of
60110. the wicked sea-sprite. Scottish Ballet is the first British company to mount August Bournonville‘s work in its entirety. The casting is as follows: Thurs— Linda Packer. Christopher Guillard. Fri — Christine Camillo. Christopher Long. Sat — Elaine MacDonald. Robert Hampton. As an added bonus. the company are issuing forms for a free competition with every ticket bought. The prize — a holiday for two in Italy courtesy of Citalia. the specialist Italian travel firm. The ballet continues its tour in Aberdeen and Edinburgh.
O THIRD EYE CENTRE 350 Sauchiehall Street. 332 7521. Box office Tue—Sat
l()am—5.30pm. Sun 2—5pm. (Tickets
6 also from bookshop on perfeves).
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Castro Floxo and The Dalriada Dancers Sat 5 Apr. 7.30pm. £2 (£1.50). The folk dances oftwo countries. Scotland and Spain are brought together in one evening. They have in common colour. traditional costume and perhaps even bagpipes.
Classes 1
- cuscow Ants CENTRE 12 I Washington Street )opp Holiday . Inn). 221 4526. i
Community Dance Weekend Sat 5. Sun 6 Apr. 9.30am—4.30pm each day. ; Cafe facilities. £5 for course of 1 classes and workshops. The action is hotting up in Scotland‘s community dance scene and this is an
opportunity for those already involved or interested to get
together. Special guest will be Christopher Benstead. composer
and percussionist for contemporary dance. His scores have been used by Ballet Rambert. London Contemporary Dance and Extemporary Dance. He will be taking movement and music Classes and workshops each morning.
EDINBURGH
Performance 0 UNIVERSITY CHAPLAINCY CENTRE
Bristo Square.
Axis in ‘Trlgon' Thurs 10—Sat 12 April. 8pm. Tickets on the door £2.50 (£2). Price includes a glass of wine at the interval. Tom Yang. ex-director of Basic Space. joins the Axis trio Lyn Denton. Grace Mangen and Jean Douglas
0 THEATRE WORKSHOP 34 Hamilton Place. 226 5425. Box office Mon—Sat
' 9.30am—5.30pm. Bar. Cafe. [D]
Toeing the Line: Gregory Nash Group Thurs 3 and Fri 4 Apr. 8pm. £2.50 (£1.50). Contemporary Dance Theatre from the Greg Nash Group
(Sec (ilasgtm) Classes
0 SALISBURY CENTRE 2 Salisbury Road. 667 5838.
Sacred Dance A weekend workshop with Ingrid Mann ofthe Findhorn Foundation. 12/13 Apr. Sat 103m—5pm.Sun 10.30am—5pm. £20 (£15). Price includes lunch.
All levels ofexperience welcome. This workshop will be followed up by a series of weekly classes at the Salisbury Centre beginning May.
0 YWCA 7 Randolph Place. Information from Roundabout Centre. 5561168.
Chinese Folk Dance Class Every Tue 4.30—7pm. Free. Open class. all welcome but not suitable for young Children.
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