Welcome to our 2024-2025 season!
Annual Late-Night Chamber Dance Jam
in partnership with saxophonist Jess Gillam and the American Repertory Ballet
When
Thursday, April 10, 2025 | 9:30PM EDT
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Where
Richardson Auditorium, Alexander Hall
Annual Chamber Jam
About the Event
CALLING MUSIC & DANCE LOVERS OF ALL LEVELS AND AGES!
Whether you’re a first-time or seasoned dancer, let the live melodies of sensational saxophonist Jess Gillam move you in this end-of-season dance party immediately following her recital on the historic stage of Richardson Auditorium. Learn choreography developed for all levels to one of the pieces that will be performed on the program and take in the music you love in a completely new way! If your mobility is limited, we’ve got you covered with a seated version of the choreography.
Music: “Valse Marilyn” by Rudy Weideoft
Choreographer: Rachel Stanislawczyk (American Repertory Ballet and Princeton Ballet School)
Participation Options:
•OPTIONAL PREPARATION Sunday, April 6, 2025 | 1:30PM-2:45PM | Princeton Ballet School: Attend a FREE workshop with choreographer Rachel Stanislawczyk to familiarize yourself with the dance steps. You can also watch videos of the choreography posted on our Facebook and Instagram!
•JOIN THE DANCE! Thursday, April 10, 2025 | 9:30PM: Follow along with the choreography as saxophonist Jess Gillam performs the music live.
Please fill out the registration form below to sign up for the workshop (April 6) and/or Dance Jam (April 10):
Read More About Event
CALLING MUSIC & DANCE LOVERS OF ALL LEVELS AND AGES!
Whether you’re a first-time or seasoned dancer, let the live melodies of sensational saxophonist Jess Gillam move you in this end-of-season dance party immediately following her recital on the historic stage of Richardson Auditorium. Learn choreography developed for all levels to one of the pieces that will be performed on the program and take in the music you love in a completely new way! If your mobility is limited, we’ve got you covered with a seated version of the choreography.
Music: “Valse Marilyn” by Rudy Weideoft
Choreographer: Rachel Stanislawczyk (American Repertory Ballet and Princeton Ballet School)
Participation Options:
•OPTIONAL PREPARATION Sunday, April 6, 2025 | 1:30PM-2:45PM | Princeton Ballet School: Attend a FREE workshop with choreographer Rachel Stanislawczyk to familiarize yourself with the dance steps. You can also watch videos of the choreography posted on our Facebook and Instagram!
•JOIN THE DANCE! Thursday, April 10, 2025 | 9:30PM: Follow along with the choreography as saxophonist Jess Gillam performs the music live.
Please fill out the registration form below to sign up for the workshop (April 6) and/or Dance Jam (April 10):
Program
About: Princeton University Concerts’ Annual Chamber Jam has been an opportunity for amateur musicians of all ages and levels to make music alongside professional artists. Past participants include members of the Berlin Philharmonic with conductor Gustavo Dudamel, Chicago Symphony Winds, East Coast Chamber Orchestra, Escher String Quartet, St. Lawrence String Quartet, Takács String Quartet, Tenebrae Choir, and Chanticleer Vocal Ensemble. This season will be the first-ever dance jam!
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