EVENTS
The essence of the art of dancing lies in the realm of the soul and heart; it is not the intellect but the emotions from which the dance takes off. Erika Hanka
Summer Workshop
The dancers are required to attend a three-day workshop from 9 a.m. to 3:45 p.m. at Morro Bay High in the dance room. The workshop entails specialized master classes and learning choreography from three unique instructors. The type of dance styles learned at the workshop are contemporary, hip/hop and lyrical. The choreography learned at the workshop will be performed throughout the year.
When:
August (3 days dates TBA) from 9:00 a.m. - 3:45 p.m. (mandatory attendance a week before school starts)
Annual Spring Show
Annual FUSION show is a Performing Arts showcase which includes dance, musicians and vocalists.
2021 Fusion Showcase Video
When:
March 7 & 8, 2024
Dance Beyond
Third annual countywide high school dance convention will be hosted by MBHS. It will be an artistic day of master classes to choose from jazz, contemporary, hip hop, lyrical, and theater jazz. The convention will conclude, inviting our communities to attend performances from our high schools dance companies.
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Make A Donation Today!
Thank you for your gift to the Fusion program. Your donation will support dancer costumes, performance equipment, and providing dance enrichment.
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Community Outreach
If you would like the dance company to come perform at an event you are hosting please feel free to contact the director.
Educational Dance Trips
Every year, Dance FUSION goes on a dance trip to enhance their knowledge of dance. Over the years, the group has been to San Francisco, Chicago and New York.
The San Francisco trips have entailed taking master classes at the San Francisco Dance Center, home of Alonso King’s LINES CONTEMPORARY, City Dance Studio, and ODC. The group also attends a dance performance and, in the past, they have seen the San Francisco Ballet perform.
During the 2005/2006, 2008/2009 and 2017/2018 school years, the dancers traveled to one of the greatest cities in the world: the BIG APPLE in New York City.
The New York trips have entailed:
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Master classes at STEPS and Broadway Dance Center
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Private classes at Broadway Dance Center and Alvin Ailey
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Tours of Alvin Ailey, Julliard Arts School and the city
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Attending performances such as Chicago, In The Heights and contemporary companies performing at Joyce Theater.
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Performing at South Street Seaport and the Cerebral Palsy Institute
During the year of 2010/2011, Dance FUSION traveled to Chicago!