Center For Creative Arts Hosts 12th Annual Chattanooga Dances! Sept. 28

Wednesday, September 12, 2012
Ghost Dances
Ghost Dances

The 12th annual Chattanooga Dances! concert will be presented in the Center for Creative Arts Auditorium Friday, Sept. 28, at 7 p.m.  

Chattanooga Dances! highlights the city’s non-profit dance organizations along with those schools that maintain a full dance curriculum. Companies appearing on this year’s concert will be Ballet Tennessee, Baylor’s Verve, Center for Creative Arts’ Project Motion, Chattanooga Ballet, Chattanooga State Dance Dept., and GPS’ Terpsichord.

The evening will showcase Chattanooga’s diverse dance community in works ranging from ballet to modern to jazz choreography.  Audience and dancers alike can celebrate the richness of the dance community in Chattanooga and experience a taste of what each has to offer.  

The Center for Creative Arts sponsors this yearly event. Tickets are $5 and available at the door. For more information call 209-5942.



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