Zodiaque Dance Company

05/11/2021

Zodiaque Dance Company was honored to open and close the 2021 “Cathy Wendel Lista Showcase.” Usually held each spring live at the UB CFA, the showcase went virtual this year through the efforts of Cathy’s brother Mark Wendel. Congratulations to the Western New York area dance studios who shared in the celebration and memory of UB Theatre and Dancer alumna Cathy Wendel Lista. Cathy is smiling and dancing with all of WNY.

A collection of Western New York dance studios celebrating the life of Cathy Wendel Lista and dance. All proceeds support the Cathy Wendel Lista Memorial Sc...

04/27/2016

I am pleased to announce that Clinical Assistant Professor Kerry Ring will become the director for Zodiaque Dance Company (ZDC) as the Company begins its 43rd season in Fall 2016. On behalf of Tressa Gorman Crehan, ZDC's Managing Director, and myself as Artistic Director, we want to wish Professor Ring best wishes with her creative endeavors guiding ZDC, a tradition of excellence for UB Dance. ZDC fall production dates are: Oct.19-23, 2016.

11/26/2015

UB Theatre & Dance is pleased to announce the choreographers for the Spring Concert, 42nd Season 2016: Melanie Aceto, Anne Burnidge, Tressa Crehan, Lynne Kurdziel Formato, Jon Lehrer, Tom Ralabate, EvanMatthew Stewart, and Rebecca Wind. Concert dates: Feb. 24 -28, Wed.-Sat. at 7:30pm; Sat.& Sun. at 2pm.
UB Center for the Arts, Drama Theatre.

10/25/2015

The fall Zodiaque Dance Concert closes today. Congratulations to the dancers, choreographers, designers and production crew for an outstanding presentation of movement and technical design.

09/06/2015

Congratulations to the 42nd season members of Zodiaque Dance Company. 80 UBDance students auditioned for acceptance and 23 were selected. The following dancers will illuminate the Center for the Arts Drama Theatre Stage Oct.21-25: Haley Bjorn, Christiana Buckley, Alyson Buttrum, Chloe Dean, Sarah Dodd, Caitlyn Green, Sydney Hale, Kyla Healey, Rachel Hospers, Kayla Jowski, Liz Kaltenbach, Rachel Latke, Sarah Lester, Jessica Levin, Sadie McNamara, Angel Mammoliti, Julie Mondrick, Michaela Neild, Amber Ruguckas, Madison Rutherford, EvanMatthew Stewart, Talia Putrino, and Katie Wawrzaszek.

08/25/2015

One of Zodiaque's former members will be honored. Who will it be? Announcement to follow.

Save the Date! Fri. Oct. 23, 2015, 6pm, Slee Hall Atrium
College of Arts and Sciences Scholarship and Awards Reception
Celebrating UB Alumni Award Recipients

08/25/2015

Correction....Zodiaque auditions will take place on Wed. Sept. 2. BFA audiitions on Thurs. Sept 3.

08/04/2015

Announcement: Zodiaque Dance Company auditions will take place Wednesday, August 2, 2015, in The CFA Dance Studios 82 & 84 at 4pm. Sign up will take place between 3 and 4. Choreographers for the 42nd Fall Season include: Zodiaque and UB Dance alumni/faculty, Michael Lambert (faculty), Jon Lehrer (faculty), Leanne Rinelli, and Miranda Zimmerman; UB Dance Senior, Evanmatthew Stewart; UB Dance faculty, Shelley Hain, and Kerry Ring; and guest choreographer Hilary Easton from the Julliard School. Performances run Oct. 21-25, at UB's Drama Theatre in the Center for the Arts. A social justice theme will highlight this year's UB Theatre & Dance season.

05/25/2015

Sincere best wishes to UBDance students doing summer intensives. The Company has a great line up of guest choreographers for Fall 2015. Formal announcements will be made soon. Auditions for Zodiaque Dance Company will take place on Wed. Sept. 2, 2015 at 4pm. The 42nd concert season opens October 21, 2015. Have a great summer!

05/04/2015

A message of thanks to the members of Zodiaque Dance Company for making this 41st season a great success. Special thanks to all the contributing choreographers, UB Dance faculty and administrative staff, Maria Cwiklinski student assistant to the directors, and Tressa Crehan managing director. Congrats and best wishes to the nine graduating seniors: Kaitlyn Bontrager, Jared Cutler, Lexi Julian, Lisa Kaemmerlen, Fallon Martin, Stephanie Ohman, Kurtis Sprung, Farrah Thompson and Julia Tomanovich. With gratitude, Mr. Tom

02/15/2015

Zodiaque rehearsals are cancelled today (2/15), due to the dangerously cold weather. However, we will be ready for our Feb 26th opening. Come and see some extraordinary dancing. Hoping to see you in a couple weeks.

02/05/2015

UB Department of Theatre & Dance presents:

ZODIAQUE DANCE COMPANY

Directed by Tressa Gorman Crehan and Tom Ralabate

February 26,27,28 and March 6,7,8, 2015
Thursday – Saturday and Friday – Sunday 7:30pm
CFA Drama Theatre
For further information, call 645-2787

Zodiaque Dance Company’s signature spring program features a spectacular run of dance infused with muscle, movement, emotion, and explosive chemistry. Closing its 41st season, the concert features wildly diverse contemporary and traditional works by members of the dance faculty, returning alumni, and guests that include new works by: Anne Beck, Jenna Delmonte, Jenny Laroche, Jon Lehrer, Meghen McKinley, Tracy Navarro, and Gino and Denise Vaccaro. Under the artistic direction of Tom Ralabate and managing director Tressa Gorman Crehan, ZDC continues to be an innovative force in university dance for the multifaceted choreographer and dancer.

TICKETS: $20.00 GENERAL ADMISSION
$10.00 STUDENTS AND SENIORS
CENTER FOR THE ARTS BOX OFFICE
(MON-FRI, 10AM-6PM)
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PHONE: INFORMATION: 716.645.2787
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