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Enchanting Evening on Edgewater

Join us for an Enchanting Evening on Edgewater! Fundraiser to benefit Forward Motion Dance Company for the annual Cape Fear Arts in Motion Performance at Thalian Hall Friday, September 9, 2022, 6:30-9:30 pm $25 per person Reserve your tickets now: email dance@forwardmotiondance.org, call 910-232-8151 Or get your tickets from any FMD board member or at the door Meet: FMD choreographer Tracey Varga and company dancers Special guests from the upcoming performance Concert by Ava Johnson We'll have the Catch Food Truck Light appetizers and dessert Cash wine and beer bar and great Door prizes! Location is 145 Edgewater Lane, Wilmington NC 28403 Come see this beautiful home off Airlie Road featured in Wilmington Magazine!  

$25

Forward Motion Dance Company presents Cape Fear Arts in Motion: Visuals, Vocals and Variations

Thalian Hall Main Stage 310 Chestnut Street, Wilmington, NC

September 22 & 23, 2022, at 7:30 pm Thalian Hall Main Stage, 310 Chestnut Street, Wilmington, NC 28401 Tickets are $25 general admission; $22 for seniors, students, military, & children under 12, plus taxes and fees. Please contact the Thalian Hall Box Office online or at 910.632.2285 for ticket reservations. Forward Motion Dance Company is back on stage! Our exciting annual performance, Cape Fear Arts in Motion: Visuals, Vocals and Variations connects dancers, choreographers, musical and visual artists, and more to bring the art form of dance to the stage for a varied and collaborative event that showcases the talents of Choreographer Tracey Varga. Presented are new dance performances along with re-creations of works from the past, with a live choral performance, films, and an exciting piece from guest choreographer Gaspard Louis. Premiere dance works include a high-energy piece with music by Joe Cordaro, and a live onstage performance from Soprano Elizabeth Stovall and a choral group led by Dr. Aaron Peisner of UNCW. Returning to Arts in Motion are “Stages” from 2008 which explores the artistic and life challenges of Nina Simone and dances to music by French guitarist and composer Pierre Bensusan. “Interconnection” from Dance-a-lorus 2021 is a collaboration with ...

$22 – $25

Forward Motion Dance Company presents Cape Fear Arts in Motion: Visuals, Vocals and Variations

Thalian Hall Main Stage 310 Chestnut Street, Wilmington, NC

September 22 & 23, 2022, at 7:30 pm Thalian Hall Main Stage, 310 Chestnut Street, Wilmington, NC 28401 Tickets are $25 general admission; $22 for seniors, students, military, & children under 12, plus taxes and fees. Please contact the Thalian Hall Box Office online or at 910.632.2285 for ticket reservations. Forward Motion Dance Company is back on stage! Our exciting annual performance, Cape Fear Arts in Motion: Visuals, Vocals and Variations connects dancers, choreographers, musical and visual artists, and more to bring the art form of dance to the stage for a varied and collaborative event that showcases the talents of Choreographer Tracey Varga. Presented are new dance performances along with re-creations of works from the past, with a live choral performance, films, and an exciting piece from guest choreographer Gaspard Louis. Premiere dance works include a high-energy piece with music by Joe Cordaro, and a live onstage performance from Soprano Elizabeth Stovall and a choral group led by Dr. Aaron Peisner of UNCW. Returning to Arts in Motion are “Stages” from 2008 which explores the artistic and life challenges of Nina Simone and dances to music by French guitarist and composer Pierre Bensusan. “Interconnection” from Dance-a-lorus 2021 is a collaboration with ...

$22 – $25

Sunset Cocktail Party at The Penthouse

The Penthouse 2 North Front Street Suite 9, Wilmington, NC, United States

Forward Motion Dance is back at The Penthouse and the sunset views are spectacular!  Sunday, February 26 from 5 to 8 pm 2 North Front Street Suite 9, Wilmington, NC $25 Per Person Drink Specials and Light Hors d’oeuvres Proceeds benefit Forward Motion Dance Company in support of our 2023 season at the Thalian Hall Main Stage, including the 19th annual ARTS SENSATION! music and dance event with Eduardo de Rosamaria and his Tablao Flamenco, and works from local choreographers and dancers. Tickets can be purchased from any Forward Motion Dance board member, or email dance@forwardmotiondance.org -- space is limited, so be sure to reserve yours today! Find out more about FMD and ARTS SENSATION! at our website: www.forwardmotiondance.org

The Penthouse 2 North Front Street Suite 9, Wilmington, NC, United States

Forward Motion Dance is back at The Penthouse and the sunset views are spectacular!  We invite you back to enjoy an evening with us to help support our 2023 season at the Thalian Hall Main Stage, including the 19th annual ARTS SENSATION! music and dance event with Eduardo de Rosamaria and his Tablao Flamenco, and works from local choreographers and dancers.  Come on up to enjoy the best views of downtown Wilmington with your friends from Forward Motion Dance Company! Tickets can be purchased from any Forward Motion Dance board member, or email dance@forwardmotiondance.org -- space is limited, so be sure to reserve yours today!

DANCE AUDITION

The Dance Element 7211 Ogden Business Lane Suite 205, Wilmington, NC, United States

for the 19th Annual ARTS SENSATION Benefit Performance Sunday, March 26, 2023, 3:30 pm at The Dance Element 7211 Ogden Business Lane Wilmington, NC 28411 Forward Motion Dance Company’s 19th Annual  ARTS SENSATION Benefit Performance  is Friday, April 21, 2023 at 7:30 pm at Thalian Hall Center for the Performing Arts Mainstage, to benefit the Good Shepherd Center, a local non-profit organization. Interested dancers, choreographers of all genres (classical, jazz, hip hop, modern, tap, ballroom, cultural dance) are welcome. COMPLETED WORK, INCLUDING COSTUMES, IS REQUIRED 6 minutes maximum length. Piece must be “family friendly”. For more information please call (910) 232-8151  or visit www.forwardmotiondance.org

The 19th Annual ARTS SENSATION!

Thalian Hall Main Stage 310 Chestnut Street, Wilmington, NC

Forward Motion Dance Company’s 19th Annual  ARTS SENSATION Benefit Performance  is Friday, April 21, 2023 at 7:30 pm at Thalian Hall Center for the Performing Arts Main Stage, to benefit the Good Shepherd Center, a local non-profit organization. Along with Forward Motion Dance Company and works from local dancers and choreographers, Flamenco guitarist Ed Stephenson will bring his exciting Eduardo de Rosemarie Presents Noche Flamenca for an authentic Flamenco experience!  

$25

Forward Motion Dance at CAM

Cameron Art Museum Weyerhaeuser Reception Hall 3201 South 17th Street, Wilmington, NC

Forward Motion Dance will bring a preview event of their new and recent choreography to CAM. Enjoy dance performances with live music and film as the artists interact with the audience through discussion and audience questions. In September, Forward Motion Dance Company generates an electrifying dance event with their annual performance, Cape Fear Arts in Motion: Film, Fire and Fusion at Thalian Hall. This performance connects dancers, choreographers, musical and visual artists, and more with modern, contemporary and jazz dance that showcases the talents of Choreographer Tracey Varga. For information on this and other programs and events at CameronArt Museum, follow this link: https://cameronartmuseum.org/index.php?c=program&s=index#forwardmotion_dance      

$10 – $12

Cape Fear Arts in Motion: Film, Fire and Fusion

Thalian Hall Main Stage 310 Chestnut Street, Wilmington, NC

Forward Motion Dance Company presents Cape Fear Arts in Motion Film, Fire and Fusion September 21 & 22, 2023, at 7:30 pm Thalian Hall Main Stage 310 Chestnut Street Wilmington, NC 28401 Tickets are $25 general admission; $22 for seniors, students, military, & children under 12, plus taxes and fees. Please contact the Thalian Hall Box Office at 910.632.2285 or online for ticket reservations. Forward Motion Dance Company generates an electrifying dance event with their annual performance, Cape Fear Arts in Motion: Film, Fire and Fusion. This performance connects dancers, choreographers, musical and visual artists, and more to bring the art form of modern, contemporary and jazz dance to the beautiful and historic Thalian Hall main stage for a varied and collaborative event that showcases the talents of Choreographer Tracey Varga. Presented are new dance performances along with re-creations of works from the past, with a film by Patrick Ogelvie, vivid stage design by local set designer Randy Davis, live music composed by pianist Barbara Gallagher and performed with flutists Mary Gheen and Deborah Phillips, and an exciting jazz-funk piece by local guest choreographer and dancer Qaadir Hicks. In a show not to be missed, come be exhilarated by an ...

$25

Cape Fear Arts in Motion: Film, Fire and Fusion

Thalian Hall Main Stage 310 Chestnut Street, Wilmington, NC

We have a NEW DATE! We are able to reschedule our Friday night show after the storm blew through! Tuesday, November 7, 2023, at 7:30 pm Thalian Hall Main Stage 310 Chestnut Street Wilmington, NC 28401 Tickets are $25 general admission; $22 for seniors, students, military, & children under 12, plus taxes and fees. Please contact the Thalian Hall Box Office at 910.632.2285 or online for ticket reservations. Forward Motion Dance Company generates an electrifying dance event with their annual performance, Cape Fear Arts in Motion: Film, Fire and Fusion. This performance connects dancers, choreographers, musical and visual artists, and more to bring the art form of modern, contemporary and jazz dance to the beautiful and historic Thalian Hall main stage for a varied and collaborative event that showcases the talents of Choreographer Tracey Varga. Presented are new dance performances along with re-creations of works from the past, with a film by Patrick Ogelvie, vivid stage design by local set designer Randy Davis, live music composed by pianist Barbara Gallagher and performed with flutists Mary Gheen and Deborah Phillips, and an exciting jazz-funk piece by local guest choreographer and dancer Qaadir Hicks. In a show not to be missed, come ...

$25