Dance+18 expected to draw 200 to campus

The annual Dance+18 Festival will take place from 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Saturday, March 1, in the Skidmore Dance Center.

A longtime Saratoga tradition, the festival is open to all comers age 7 and older, including nondancers and dancers, at levels ranging from introductory to advanced. A total of 23 classes in diverse dance and movement areas such as ballet, modern and ethnic dance, jazz, tap, social dance, yoga, tai chi, and body workshops will be offered.

Specific classes are available for teens, adult beginners, experienced dancers, and children ages 7 to 12. Guest artists, area teachers, and members of the Skidmore dance faculty will teach the sessions.

Full-day fees paid at the door are $45 for adults or $15 per class. Discounts include $35 full-day fees for students and seniors and $8 per children's class.

Dance+18 is sponsored by the Dance Alliance and the Skidmore Dance Department. Click here for online information or call (518) 583-9571.