A DANCE FOR A CITY POOL AND ITS PEOPLE
July 12 – 15, 2018 at Dove Springs Neighborhood Pool
Presented on July 12, 13, 14, & 15th, 2018 at Austin’s Dove Springs Pool, the free performance showcased neighborhood residents and pool users alongside Aquatics staff for an audience of 2,000+. Accompanied by live original music by Graham Reynolds and underwater lighting design by Stephen Pruitt, participants and audience alike experienced a joyous celebration of the public gathering space of Dove Springs Pool.
The Saturday, July 14th performance featured pre-show entertainment by Cecilia + the Broken Hearts and the Sunday, July 15th performance featured Tiarra Girls.
We are are grateful to have collaborated with Dove Springs Recreation Center Advisory Committee, River City Youth Foundation, Dove Springs Proud, the Freddy Zamora Jr. Foundation, Dove Springs Ducks, and GO! Austin / ¡VAMOS! Austin.
Press
Austin Chronicle | KUT | Sightlines | Curbed
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Forklift Danceworks is proud to announce that this project is funded in part by the National Endowment for the Arts Our Town program, Dance USA/Engaging Dance Audiences, the MAP Fund, the Texas Commission on the Arts, and the Cultural Arts Division of the City of Austin Economic Development Department believing that an investment in the Arts is an investment in Austin’s future. Additional funders include the St. David’s Foundation, Austin Parks Foundation, AT&T, Alice Kleberg Reynolds Foundation, Alamo Drafthouse, Butler Nonprofit Consulting, Conversation Piece Marketing & PR, Hotel San José, IBC Bank, Texas Gas Service, Topo Chico, Violet Crown Cinemas, and Zócalo Design.
For more sponsorship information about My Park, My Pool, My City, click HERE.
Special thanks to our Community Partners
Dove Springs Recreation Center Advisory Committee | Dove Springs Proud
GO! Austin / ¡VAMOS! Austin | River City Youth Foundation | The Freddy Zamora Jr. Foundation
