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[1984] The National Choreography Project We are diving into our archival materials and excited to share finds from Pentacle’s Legacy project on #WayBackWednesdays. On this Wednesday, we are sharing Pentacle’s National Choreography Project, which, in 1984, grew out of discussions in the field concerning the need to provide… Read the full story

FEATURING PENTACLE’S ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT PROGRAM Pentacle’s Administrative Support Program (ASP) provides direct administrative services for artists looking to build more sustainable organizational operations under the guidance of Pentacle and alongside a cohort of artists with similar goals. http://www.pentacle.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/What-is-ASP.m4v Administrative Support Artists have included Urban Bush Women, slowdanger, Claire… Read the full story

[1989] Pentacle’s Arts-in-Education Pilot Program We are diving into our archival materials and excited to share finds from Pentacle’s Legacy project on #WayBackWednesdays. July is National Make a Difference to Children Month! On this Wednesday we are sharing Pentacle’s 1989 Arts-In-Education Pilot Program, which introduced a… Read the full story

[45+ Years] Gus Solomons Jr. & Pentacle We are diving into our archival materials and excited to share finds from Pentacle’s Legacy project on #WayBackWednesdays. Pentacle has had the honor of providing Fiscal Services to Gus Solomons Jr. since our founding, and we are grateful to continue to provide our… Read the full story

[1989] Doug Varone and Dancers joins the Pentacle Roster We are diving into our archival materials and excited to share finds from Pentacle’s Legacy project on #WayBackWednesdays. On this Wednesday, we are sharing Doug Varone and Dancers, who joined the Pentacle Roster in 1989. “For more than 30 years,… Read the full story

[1989] Elizabeth Streb Ringside Inc. joins the Pentacle Roster We are diving into our archival materials and excited to share finds from Pentacle’s Legacy project on #WayBackWednesdays. On this Wednesday, we are sharing Elizabeth Streb, who joined the Pentacle Roster in 1989, as Elizabeth Streb Ringside Inc. Read the full story

[1987] ‘Dancing for Life’ Raises 1.2 Million for AIDS Care and Research We are diving into our archival materials and excited to share finds from Pentacle’s Legacy project on #WayBackWednesdays. On this Wednesday, in celebration of Pride, we are sharing ‘Dancing for Life’. The event where thirteen major… Read the full story

[1986] Mark Morris Dance Group joins the Pentacle Roster We are diving into our archival materials and excited to share finds from Pentacle’s Legacy project on #WayBackWednesdays. On this Wednesday, we are sharing the Mark Morris Dance Group, which joined the Pentacle Roster in 1986. The Mark… Read the full story

Poor Dancer’s Almanac: Managing Life and Work in the Performing Arts We are diving into our archival materials and excited to share finds from Pentacle’s Legacy project on #WayBackWednesdays. On this Wednesday, we are sharing the book, Poor Dancer’s Almanac: Managing Life and Work in the Performing Arts, one of… Read the full story

[1985] Pentacle Logo Change We are diving into our archival materials and excited to share finds from Pentacle’s Legacy project on #WayBackWednesdays. On this Wednesday we are sharing Pentacle’s 1985 logo change! “It was designed by Joan Lombardi in honor of Pentacle’s 10th anniversary.” Source Material: Pentacle Newsletter (Winter… Read the full story