The Traverse City Dance Project’s first stop on its 2024 summer tour will be an exciting and rare opportunity for Northern Michigan audiences to experience professional dance at its best, right here in Glen Arbor! Set against the picturesque backdrop of The Homestead resort, attendees are in for an evening of artistic brilliance and a captivating performance. Before the main event, guests can enjoy pre-show cocktails at the bar provided by The Homestead, accompanied by the tunes of Jordan Hamilton and his band, setting the perfect mood for the evening ahead. The program boasts an impressive lineup of professional dancers from across the country, showcasing a new dance work by esteemed choreographer Matthew Neenan and Resident Choreographer Jennifer McQuiston Lott, in collaboration with composer Jordan Hamilton and musicians Grayson Nye & Andy Catlin. Additionally, audiences can look forward to a new work by Artistic Director Brent Whitney, promising a diverse and engaging program. Following the performance, attendees are invited to participate in a Q&A session with the dancers, musicians, choreographers, and crew, providing insight into the creative process and behind-the-scenes experiences. In the event of inclement weather, the performance will be moved indoors while maintaining the same location, ensuring that the magic of the evening remains uninterrupted. This promises to be a highlight event of the summer, offering a unique and unforgettable experience that combines live performance with the beautiful backdrop of Northern Michigan.
6:30 Pre-Show Music & Cocktails
7:30 Performance followed by Q&A
Note: Audience seating is provided. This event is accessible to all, but please reach out to us in advance if there are specific needs we can prepare for. Outside food and beverages are not allowed. Cash Bar provided by The Homestead.