ONU presents 20th anniversary Celebration Dance Concert Feb. 1-2
The Ohio Northern University Freed Center for the Performing Arts presents the 20th anniversary Celebration Dance Concert, featuring the ONU Dance Company and alumni, on Saturday, Feb. 1, at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, Feb. 2, at 2 p.m.
The ONU Dance Company alumni, along with current members of the ONU Dance Company, have been invited to perform, teach master classes, design costumes, design lights and choreograph.
Choreographers for this concert include guest choreographer Janet Schroeder, a 2000 ONU graduate, and faculty members Jeremy Czarniak, visiting professor of theatre, Elizabeth Cozad, lecturer, Brenda Hoyt-Brackman, lecturer, and Laurie Bell, resident artist and professor of dance. The guest lighting designer is Christopher Sprague, a 1998 ONU graduate, and the guest costume designer is Lauren Walker, a 2012 ONU graduate. In addition, more than 15 alumni will return to ONU to perform with faculty and current ONU students.
Tickets for each event are $15 for adults and $10 for seniors, $5 for children, and $5 for ONU faculty, staff and students. The Freed Center box office is open Monday through Friday from noon to 5 p.m., and Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Phone orders are accepted with American Express, MasterCard, VISA or Discover by calling 419-772-1900. Tickets also are available online at www.freedcenter.com
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