50th Anniversary Festival

"… think of dance as the rhythmic phenomena of the human being reacting to the environment.

-- Anna Halprin,
Moving Toward Life: Five Decades of Transformational Dance

Stop, breathe and imagine …
Five days on the extraordinarily beautiful campus of Connecticut College, with its rich history and incredible dance spaces, surrounded by 250 dancing bodies of all ages and backgrounds moving in the mystery together, and a program that will inspire and fill your mind, body and soul every day and in every way…

Each day will offer an array of dance, learning, inspiration, meditation and friendship.

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Meet Our Presenters
Housing
Travel Info Tips for a Successful Experience
Scholarship Info

The Festival is made possible through the dedication of many volunteers and through our supporters. We offer advertising, sponsorship and donors opportunities. Your donations and support helps underwrite our presenters as well as the many other costs of putting on a 5-day event.

To download a pdf of the Festival 2008 brochure, click here.

Quick Facts:

Place: Connecticut College,
New London, CT

Dates: July 20 – 25, 2008

Registration:

$375 - before May 15 (SDG members, affiliates, youth)

$425 - after May 15 (SDG members, affiliates, youth)

$425 - before May 15 (non members)

$475 - before May 15 (non members)

Events Only:

$25 - Guest Ticket Opening (includes dinner)

$50 - Guest Ticket Banquet (Tuesday)

$15 - Guest Ticket Concert (Thursday)

Housing: $350 (five-nights including meals)