Artistic Director Delma Iles asks,
“Join us in 2010 for our season of outstanding and innovative performances!”

Momentum

Momentum Dance Company will present a series of children’s concerts in Coral Gables, Miami Beach, Hollywood, and throughout Miami-Dade in 2010. Under the leadership of founder and Artistic Director Delma Iles, Momentum is nationally recognized for its outstanding children’s programs.

A four concert series of classic children’s performances returns to the Coral Gables Public Library where Momentum has performed since 2000. Momentum also returns to Miami Beach after four years to present children’s programs at the Byron Carlyle Theatre.

Coral Gables Children’s Library Series:
Presented free of charge, the four performances of the Children’s Library Series are aimed at ages 4-10 and their families. The series takes place at the Coral Gables Branch Library located at 3443 Segovia Street. Phone 305-460-5600. Concerts include:
· January 9 at 11AM – Children’s Library Series, Program I, Coral Gables Public Library. Presenting Hansel and Gretel
· February 6 at 11AM – Children’s Library Series, Program II, Coral Gables Public Library. Presenting Fish Tales
· March 6 at 11AM – Children’s Library Series, Program III, Coral Gables Public Library. Presenting Goldilocks and the Three Bears & Red Riding Hood
· April 17 at 11 AM – Children’s Library Series, Program IV, Coral Gables Public Library. Presenting Peter and the Wolf

Miami Beach Children’s Concerts
Momentum presents two family programs at the Byron Carlyle Theater, 500 71st Street, Miami Beach. Requested contribution $5 per person at the door. Preferred seating for advance donors. For information call: 305-858-7002.
· January 16 – Miami Beach Children’s Series, Program II, Byron Carlyle Theater at 11:00 AM. Suggested contribution $5. Preferred seating for advance donors. Presenting Red Riding Hood & Hansel and Gretel
· March 27 – Miami Beach Children’s Series, Program II, Byron Carlyle Theater at 11:00 AM. Suggested contribution $5. Preferred seating for advance donors. Presenting Fish Tales

Additional Children’s Performances by Momentum Dance
· March 13 at 2 PM – Young Circle Arts Park, Hollywood. Admission Free. Presenting Fish Tales
· March 21 at 3:30 PM – Collaborative performance with the Miami Youth Symphony. Miami-Dade County Auditorium. Children age 10 and under FREE admission with the donation of a canned good or non perishable food item for Lutheran Family Services of Florida. General Admission tickets $12. Presenting Peter and the Wolf
· April 28 at 7PM – Lemon City Branch, 430 NE 61 St., Miami, FL 33137. Free Admission. Presenting Children’s Classics Repertory
· May 1 at 10:30 AM and 11:30AM -Miami Dade Public Library System Storytelling Festival, Main Library Plaza 10:30 AM & 11:30 AM. Presenting Fish Tales (excerpt)

Additional public library performances will be announced in 2010.

*Audiences are advised to be on time for these presentations, because they are always standing room only.

For information, call 305-858-7002
www.momentumdance.com

Momentum Dance Company’s Children’s performances are made possible with support from: the National Endowment for the Arts; the Florida Division of Cultural Affairs and the Florida Arts Council; the Children’s Trust, the Miami-Dade Cultural Affairs Council and the Miami-Dade Board of County Commissioners; the City of Miami Beach, the City of Coral Gables, the Thoresen Foundation, and Citizens Interested in Arts