Orchesis Dance Company

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1 Orchesis Dance Company to take the stage at Oster Regent Theatre
Northern Iowan 119:50, p.1
The Orchesis Dance Company's annual gala performance will be held on April 14-15 at the Oster Regent Theatre; photos.
2 Finding your community at UNI
Northern Iowan 119:32, p.3
Bailey Klinkhammer talks about the different organizations on campus and why students should participate and find their community during school months. She states that finding ways to get involved can help you discover your interests as well as build connections with others.
3 A dazzling dance with Orchesis' fall show
Northern Iowan 119:17, p.1
Orchesis Dance Company performed their annual fall show in Bengtson Auditorium at Russell Hall last Saturday. Mallory Schmitz speaks with a few of the dancers and gives details about the performances; photo.
4 Men's Glee Club back on stage
Northern Iowan 118:27, p.5
The Men's Glee Club returned to the Gallagher Bluedorn Performing Arts Center (GBPAC) for their 44th annual Christmas Variety Show after nearly two years absence; photo.
5 IDT & Orchesis present fall show
Northern Iowan 118:15, p.5
Orchesis Dance Company and Illuminate Dance Troupe (IDT) performed their fall show in Russell Hall on October 17; photos.
6 Panther Portrait: Orchesis Annual Gala
Northern Iowan 117:49, p.5
The Orchesis Dance Company choreographed and performed a variety of pieces in their annual Gala. Their event followed COVID-19 guidelines as all attendees were wearing face coverings and practicing social distancing; photos.
7 Panther Portrait: Orchesis Fall 2020 show
Northern Iowan 117:26, p.5
The UNI Orchesis Dance Company held its annual fall recital; photos.
8 Illuminate Dance Troupe has final fall show
Northern Iowan 117:25, p.1
The Illuminate Dance Troupe held their second show of 2020 and performed several styles of dance such as folk, ballroom, and studio styles; photos.
9 The show must go on for Ochesis
Northern Iowan 117:5, p.1
The Orchesis Dance Company hosts its annual gala, adjusting for COVID-19 protocols; photos.
10 Glee Club 'sleighs' at annual Variety Show
Northern Iowan 116:26, p.1
The Varsity Men Glee Club's 42nd annual Christmas Variety show was held in the Gallagher Bluedorn Performing Arts Center (GBPAC) on December 6 and 7. In addition to holiday and non-holidays songs, the event included some student-written material. Alum Paul Marlow emceed the show, and other performers included Father Paul Peters, alum Sharrie Wright, Orchesis Dance Company, SingPins, and UNITUBA; photo. Alldredge concludes that it was a solid performance with something for everyone.
11 Panther Portrait: Orchesis & IDT Show
Northern Iowan 116:16, p.5
The UNI Dance Program kicked off Family Weekend festivities with its annual fall showcase. The sister dance companies Orchesis and International Dance Theatre (IDT) performed in the Bengtson Auditorium at Russell Hall. The showcase held performances ranging from tap dancing to hip-hop to traditional Russian folk dance. Many of the performances were choreographed by the students themselves.
12 UNI hosts Family Weekend 2019
Northern Iowan 116:15, p.5
UNI Family Weekend 2019 took place from October 18th to the 20th, with an opening reception held on Saturday morning; photo.
13 Glee Club Serenades at Variety Show
Northern Iowan 115:27, p.1
The Varsity Men's Glee Club hosted their 41st annual Christmas Variety Show at the Gallagher Bluedorn Performing Arts Center (GBPAC). Other performances included Orchesis Dance Company, UNITUBA, Father Paul Peters, emcee Paul Marlow, and a play written by Waterloo's Kingsley Elementary student Corbany P. Greenmore; photos.
14 Orchesis & IDT perform at fall show
Northern Iowan 115:18, p.1
IDT Dance Company and Orchesis Dance Company presented their fall recital on October 21 in Russell Hall; photos.
15 A wonderful week of homecoming events
Northern Iowan 115:16, p.4
There are many events and activities taking place during this year's homecoming week, including sports, performances, pep rallies, campaniling, the parade, and the football game; photo.
16 Collaboration revamps CME BBQ
Northern Iowan 115:2, p.5
The Office of Diversity, Inclusion and Social Justice put on the Welcome Back BBQ. The office worked with UNI Dining and Catering to expand the BBQ options available to the students so the options were ethnically and culturally diverse; photos.
17 Orchesis and IDT fall show
Northern Iowan 114:17, p.5
Orchesis and International Dance Theatre (IDT) hosted their annual fall show. There is an overview of the show; photo.
18 A very 'Glee'ful Christmas
Northern Iowan 112:26, p.1
The Varsity Men's Glee Club performed their annual Christmas variety show at the Gallagher Bluedorn Performing Arts Center; photos.
19 DM hosts dance benifit
Northern Iowan 111:32, p.4
Dance Marathon hosted a Dance benefit at the GBPAC to raise money for the Iowa City Children's Hospital.
20 Make the world a Glee-ful place
Northern Iowan 111:26, p.1
The UNI Varsity Men's Glee Club are holding their 37th annual variety show; photo.
21 Orchesis Dance Company and International Dance Theatre Fall Show
Northern Iowan 110:14, p.5
Gives dates and times of performances.
22 UNI's dance troupes to host fall performance
Public Relations News Release 2013:83, p.1
Orchesis and the International Dance theatre will present their annual fall dance concert. The companies will perform a variety of dance styles. The event is free and open to the public.
23 UNI's Orchesis Dance Company presents 'Reverie' at annual spring concert
Public Relations News Release 2012:279, p.1
UNI's Orchesis Dance Company will present its annual spring show "Reverie" in the Oster Regent Theater. The show will feature student-choreographed performances.
24 UNI International Dance Theatre presents 'Traditions'
Public Relations News Release 2012:271, p.1
UNI's International Dance Theatre will present its annual spring concert. This year's production is "Traditions", and will feature many different dance styles from all over the world.
25 Vocal AmmUNItion wields arsenal of jazz hands, fun
Northern Iowan 109:29, p.5
Description and background of UNI's Vocal AmmUNItion. The group is the only one in existence at Iowa's state universities, and it is run entirely by students. The group receives no help from UNI's School of Music; photo.
26 Pride Cry kicks off Homecoming
Northern Iowan 109:16, p.1
Nine teams compete; three teams selected for finals on Friday; teams must sing fight song and another song as well as dance; Homecoming Court announced; photo.
27 International Dance Theatre and Orchesis Dance Company Fall Show 2012
Northern Iowan 109:15, p.8
International Dance Theatre and Orchesis Dance Company performs Fall Show 2012; photo.
28 UNI's dance troupes to perform during Homecoming week
Public Relations News Release 2012:92, p.1
Annual fall dance concert for Orchesis and International Dance Theatre will be part of Homecoming festivities. Variety of dance styles will be included, such as hip-hop, ballet, ballroom, and multicultural.
29 After 34 years, Glee Club Christmas still surprises
Northern Iowan 108:26, p.6
Soulful vocals and jazzy tones set the stage for the annual Men's Glee Club concert. Sharrie Phillips led the Glee Club in "He's Done Enough". Her powerful voice improvised calls of praise and gratitude; photo.
30 Panther Portraits
Northern Iowan 108:11, p.9
Students join in a joint performance of the UNI Orchesis Dance Company and the UNI International Dance Theatre; photo.
31 UNI dance troupes to perform
Public Relations News Release 2011:37, p.1
UNI Orchesis and International Dance Theatre will perform for family weekend.
32 Glee Club celebrates 50 years at UNI
Northern Iowan 107:26, p.5
Les Hale, the founder and former director, led the group of nearly two hundred sixty voices in the Saturday finale. Nearly one hundred alumni returned to add their voices for the concert.
33 UNI gears up for Family Weekend activities, events
Northern Iowan 107:10, p.4
Oktoberfest activities, volleyball, the Orchesis and International Dance Theatre performance, Hillside Observatory, and the Panther football game are highlights of Family Weekend; photo.
34 UNI dance troupes to perform
Public Relations News Release 2010:66, p.1
Orchesis will perform a variety of contemporary pieces, ranging from jazz to modern styles. The International Dance Theatre will perform traditional styles like clogging, ballroom, and Scottish dancing.
35 UNI's Orchesis dance company to perform 'The Dancers We've Become'
Public Relations News Release 2009:357, p.1
The performance at the Oster Regent theatre will include a mixture of lyrical, modern and pointe ballet dance. According to Liz Schroeder, the group has worked to express its thoughts, experiences, and future aspirations through art and movement.
36 UNI Dance Companies to Present Family Weekend Concerts
Public Relations News Release 2009:85, p.1
Orchesis is one of the oldest student groups on the campus, having been organized during the 1926-1927 academic year. International Dance Theatre is the performing group of the Folk and Ballroom Dancers, which was founded in 1957. Students listed.
37 Orchesis dances off budget cuts
Northern Iowan 105:47, p.9
In spite of the rumor of being a victim of budget cuts, Orchesis is here to stay; photo.
38 Dancers to showcase talents in free concert
Northern Iowan 105:6, p.9
The "Family Weekend Concert" will be held in the Gallagher-Bluedorn Performing Arts Center. Orchesis and the International Dance Theatre will perform; photo.
39 Welcome families!
Northern Iowan 105:6, p.1
Schedule of events for Family Weekend; photo.
40 UNI Orchesis Dance Company announces 2008 officers
Public Relations News Release 2007:405, p.1
Sydnee Stark, Lindsey Ferin, Danielle Basener, and Liz Schroeder have been named officers for 2008.
41 Home and college life meld together for Family Weekend
Northern Iowan 104:18, p.1
Schedule of activities for Family Weekend; photo.
42 UNI's performing dance companies to present free concert for Family Fest Weekend
Public Relations News Release 2007:229, p.1
International Dance Theatre and Orchesis Dance Company will be performing October 27 and 28.
43 Orchesis spring dance show
Northern Iowan 103:48, p.14
April 6 at 7:30 and 7 at 2:00 are the dates for the spring dance show by Orchesis.
44 News Brief/Calendar of Events
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
The Orchesis Dance Company will be presenting a musical theatre/jazz dance style master class Monday, February 26.
45 News Brief/Calendar of Events
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
"Friends and Family Weekend Dance Concert" will be presented by the International Dance Theatre, Orchesis Dance Company, and UNI Repertory Dance Theatre September 15 and 17.
46 UNI Young People's Dance Theatre to present annual spring 'informance'
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1
"Going to the Movies" is the theme for the annual spring "Informance" hosted by the UNI Young People's Dance Theatre; list of members provided.
47 UNI dance programs celebrate National Dance Week
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1
UNI's dance program will celebrate National Dance Week with performances and events; list of events and performances provided.
48 UNI International Dance Theatre Spring Concert
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1
International Dance Theatre will present "Around the World in Dance" as the Spring Concert.
49 Dance Theater's spring concert truly international
Northern Iowan 102:46, p.13
Program for the upcoming presentation; Orchesis will also present a program later in April.
50 Dance concerts to be presented all weekend
Northern Iowan 102:18, p.13
Concerts during this Parents Weekend are free and suitable for all ages; photo.
51 Friday, Oct. 28
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.2
Study Abroad Center will host open house; Grand Opening of the Student Health Center will be celebrated; Family Fest Dance Concert hosted by the International Dance Theatre and Orchesis Dance Company.
52 Sunday, Oct. 30
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.3
Family Fest Dance Concert will be held.
53 UNI's performing dance companies to present free concert
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1
Orchesis Dance Company and International Dance Theatre will present Family Weekend Dance Concerts.
54 UNI's Orchesis Dance Company to present dance gala
Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1
Orchesis will present their Spring Gala on April 9 and 10; includes list of members.
55 Saturday, April 9 and Sunday, April 10
Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1
Orchesis will perform its Spring Gala.
56 Saturday, April 2 and Sunday, April 3
Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1
The International Dance Theatre Spring Concert will take place.
57 UNI's International Dance Theatre to perform April 2-3
Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1
UNI Capoeira, Africa Dance Clubs, and Orchesis will also perform in show; includes list of participants.
58 Untitled
Northern Iowan 101:6, p.13
International Dance Theater and Orchesis Dance Company to perform during Family Weekend.
59 UNI's performing dance companies to present free concert
Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1
International Dance Theatre and Orchesis Dance Company will perform for Family Weekend.
60 UNI Dance Program performs at the American College Dance Festival
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1
List of students participating.
61 UNI's Orchesis Dance Company presents 'A Maelstrom of Mirage' at annual spring concert
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1
Spring dance gala will be held Saturday and Sunday, April 17 and 18, and will include a guest performance by the UNI International Dance Theatre.
62 U-N-I is all about A-R-T this April; April rains with artistic talent
Northern Iowan 100:47, p.11
Arts in April event begins April 3 at Gallagher-Bluedorn Performing Arts Center.
63 UNI's annual 'Arts in April,' kicks off with day-long celebration
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1
Arts in April kick-off will be held Saturday, April 3, and will include a master class taught by violist Emanuel Vardi.
64 UNI's Young People's Dance Theatre to hold 'informance' April 26
Public Relations News Release 2002:486, p.1
Children in second through fifth grades from surrounding communities will perform dance routines at the Young People's Dance Theatre "informance."
65 Tap your feet to the beat of Spring Gala
Northern Iowan 99:49, p.9
Orchesis Dance Company has been performing on the UNI campus for seventy-seven years; according to Dance Magazine, UNI has the oldest continually running company in the nation; photo.
66 UNI dance company to perform as part of Arts in April
Public Relations News Release 2002:440, p.1
Orchesis will present its spring performance; student performers are listed.
67 Arts in April Festival Saturday, March 29, at UNI's Gallagher-Bluedorn Performing Arts Center
Public Relations News Release 2002:402, p.1
Kickoff for Arts in April celebration will be held in the GBPAC, and will open at 10:30 a.m. on March 29.
68 UNI dance companies present Family Weekend concert
Public Relations News Release 2002:85, p.1
Orchesis and the International Dance Theatre will perform at the annual Family Weekend Dance Concert on Sept. 22; performers are listed.
69 Gala gives dancers chance to give all they've got
Northern Iowan 98:53, p.14
Orchesis will perform at "Dance Gala 2002" on Saturday, April 27; photo.
70 UNI Orchesis Dance Company to present 'Dance Gala 2002' Saturday and Sunday, April 27-28
Public Relations News Release 2001:458, p.1
Orchesis will perform with the UNI Dance Team, International Dance Theatre and Capoeria Club at 'Dance Gala 2002.'
71 Broaden cultural horizons by 'Dancing Around the World'
Northern Iowan 98:47, p.10
The Oster Regent Theatre will house the annual UNI International Dance Theatre Spring Concert; photo.
72 Kick-off Monday, April 1, for 'Arts in April,' UNI's month-long celebration of the arts
Public Relations News Release 2001:364, p.1
Performances are planned for the kick-off of UNI's 'Arts in April.'
73 Martin Luther King, Jr. celebration
Northern Iowan 98:29, p.2
Michael D. Blackwell will speak on "Advancing King's Legacy in the 21st Century" as a part of a program to celebrate Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.
74 UNI program celebrates Martin Luther King holiday
Public Relations News Release 2001:261, p.1
Michael D. Blackwell will speak on "Advancing King's Legacy in the 21st Century," as a part of the Martin Luther King Day celebration.
75 UNI dance company to hold dance clinic
Public Relations News Release 2001:160, p.1
Orchesis will host a dance clinic, for children in first through eighth grade, called the Dance Spooktacular Clinic.
76 Family Fest Dance Concert Sunday, Sept. 30
Public Relations News Release 2001:119, p.1
Thomas Tritle and Ranae Keane-Bamsey will perform at the annual Family Fest Dance Concert on Sept. 30.
77 Campus dance company celebrates 75th anniversary
Northern Iowa Today 85:2, p.18
Orchesis produces dance program at GBPAC.
78 Orchesis orchestrates 75th anniversary performance
Northern Iowan 97:45, p.11
Describes the history of Orchesis; photo.
79 UNI Dance Company celebrates 75th anniversary with dance gala
Public Relations News Release 2000:317, p.1
Orchesis will perform on March 24 and 25 in celebration of its 75th anniversary; list of participants.
80 Orchesis receives money from contingency fund
Northern Iowan 97:25, p.1
UNISA gave Orchesis $1209 to assist them in their 75th anniversary concert and gala despite some concerns.
81 Orchesis dances its way into spring
Northern Iowan 96:42, p.9
Brief history of Orchesis; description of spring program; photo.
82 University of Northern Iowa to hold Orchesis Spring Dance Show Friday-Sunday, March 3-5
Public Relations News Release 1999:275, p.1
UNI's Orchesis Spring Dance Show will be held at the Oster Regent Theatre. List of cast members.
83 Untitled
Northern Iowan 95:43, p.11
Orchesis members performing during their Spring show; photo.
84 Orchesis spring show set to sizzle
Northern Iowan 95:42, p.11
"Spring Performance '99" will feature many different dances and the Northern Iowa Young People's Dance Team.
85 Dance company keeps the beat
Northern Iowan 95:32, p.13
Orchesis has been performing on campus for fifty years; photo.
86 Carnival of Life to celebrate springtime
Northern Iowan 94:55, p.13
"Carnival of Life" celebration will be held at Overman Park in Cedar Falls May 1.
87 Jazz it up with Orchesis
Northern Iowan 94:42, p.9
Orchesis will present its second performance of the year this weekend; photo.
88 University of Northern Iowa holding community visitation days in Quad Cities area April 2 and 3
Public Relations News Release 1996:329, p.1
University of Northern Iowa sets up a visit at the Quad Cities to help parents and students learn more about UNI. Agenda attached.
89 Untitled
Campus News Network 7:14, p.2
Katie Zahn practices in preparation for Orchesis Spring Concert; photo.
90 Spinning into the spotlight
Northern Iowan 93:42, p.11
Orchesis Dance Company will perform annual spring concert March 7-9.
91 University of Northern Iowa Orchesis to hold "Performance '97 Spring Concert: "In Motion" March 7-9
Public Relations News Release 1996:294, p.1
Orchesis spring concert incorporates music and dance. List of students.
92 University of Northern Iowa's Orchesis and International Dance Theatre to perform Saturday, September 28, as part of 21st annual Family Fest Weekend
Public Relations News Release 1996:70, p.1
Fifty students will be performing as part of Family Fest Weekend.
93 University of Northern Iowa's Orchesis and International Dance Theatre to perform Saturday, September 28 as part of 21st annual Family Fest Weekend
Public Relations News Release 1996:67, p.1
Fifty students will be performing September 28 with the Orchesis and International Dance Theatre; list of students.
94 University of Northern Iowa student named outstanding dance student of the year
Public Relations News Release 1995:419, p.1
Renee Nestler was recognized as the outstanding dance student of the year.
95 University of Northern Iowa Orchesis Dance Troupe performance schedule underway; this year's officers and members announced.
Public Relations News Release 1995:117, p.1
Performance schedule, officers, and members of Orchesis are announced. Members listed
96 The University of Northern Iowa prepares for "Family Fest" weekend November 10-12
Public Relations News Release 1995:110, p.1
Activities and schedule for "Family Fest" weekend are announced.
97 Something old, something new: Parents' Weekend is now Family Weekend
Campus News Network 6:5, p.1
Parents' Weekend is now called Family Weekend to celebrate role families have in student's education; 1995 activities described.
98 University of Northern Iowa Orchesis Dance Troupe performance schedule underway; this year's officers and members announced
Public Relations News Release 1995:108, p.1
Orchesis announces officers and performance schedule. Members listed.
99 The impact of World War II
A Century of Leadership and Service 2:0, p.111
President Price manages the college during the War; effects of the WAVES and the Army Air Corps; the effects of the returning veterans; photo.
100 University of Northern Iowa "Orchesis" dance troupe visited Davenport Intermediate Schools
Public Relations News Release 1994:421, p.1
UNI Orchesis Dance Troupe visit Davenport schools. Students listed.