Kicking off the DSU 2015-16 Celebrity Concert Series is the the Krasnoyarsk National Dance Company of Siberia, who will perform on Saturday, Oct. 3, at 7:30 p.m. The company was founded in 1960 and immediately began having success. They have performed in Russia, as well as 60 additional countries, including Mongolia, Korea, China, Vietnam, Sweden, Japan, Greece, Italy, and New Zealand.
One of the most important elements of the scenic dances are their exquisite costumes, which help convey to the audience a finer perception of each dance and its associated cultural heritage. They portray the vision of the choreographer and enhance the expressive image of each performer.
Wherever they go, the Krasnoyarsk National Dance Company of Siberia captivate audiences with their remarkable talent and dedication for perfection. Their dances flow from one to another The company’s performance is an event that will thrill the theater audience, young and old alike.
Referring to the 2015-16 Celebrity Concert Series, Steve Lemmon, the cultural arts programming director for DSU, stated, “We are thrilled with the programming that is in place this year.”
The Celebrity Concert Series was established in 1958 for the main purpose of bringing world-class entertainment to the southern Utah community. Fifty-seven years later, it continues in that tradition.
The 2015-16 Celebrity Concert Series season features rhythmic tap performed to beat-boxing, ethnic dance, classical quartets, a full symphony, a child prodigy singing big band favorites, vocal groups singing pop anthems, ballroom dance, and a brass ensemble.
In all programming decisions, quality and professionalism remain the core values, but DSU is excited to continue to grow and evolve and bring the cultural arts experience to an increasingly diverse group of attendees.
Please visit celebrityconcertseries.com for information on all the performers who will be a part of the 2015-16 Celebrity Concert Series season. Individual concert tickets are available at the DSU box office, at dsutix.com, or by calling (435) 652-7800. Season passes are available through the end October.
