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Syncopated Ladies Tap Workshop July 15 and Live Performance July 22 in Oxnard PACC
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The Oxnard Performing Arts Center (The PACC) proudly presents SYNCOPATED LADIES!
From viral videos shared by Beyoncé to crew battles on "So You Think You Can Dance", the talented dancers of Syncopated Ladies are at the forefront of the tap movement. During this high-energy show, you'll witness the electrifying and inspiring moves from this world-travelling troupe, where fierce footwork meets a cutting-edge style. Founder Chloe Arnold has debuted choreography on "So You Think You Can Dance, Good Morning America, The Talk, The Ellen Show", and over 20 episodes of "The Late Late Show With James Corden". Complete with a supporting band of accomplished musicians, the action-packed performance taps through Oxnard Performing Arts Center.
SYNCOPATED LADIES (community tap workshop)
Sunday, July 15 | 2-4 pm | Free with RSVP
SYNCOPATED LADIES (live performance)
Sunday, July 22 | 6 pm | $15-$30
Tickets for 7/22 performance at THIS LINK.
@ The PACC, 800 Hobson Way in Oxnard
These Beyonce-approved ladies of tap slay with their legendary choreography to epic songs from greats like Prince and Beyoncé. You won't want to miss this show.
oxnardperformingarts.com | 805-486-2424 | paccinquiries@oxnard.org
SYNCOPATED LADIES is a Female Tap Dance Band from Los Angeles, widely known for viral videos that have been Beyoncé approved and have accumulated over 50 million views. They also were featured on So You Think You Can Dance - Season 11 as the Winner of the First Crew Battle. Syncopated Ladies was created by critically acclaimed tap dancer and choreographer, Chloé Arnold, who was discovered at an early age in Washington, DC by legendary choreographer Debbie Allen. www.syncopatedladies.com
Ventura County Animal Services to Host Movie Nights Under the Stars 7/15, 22, 29
/ShelterLife is a nine-part documentary about Ventura County Animal Services (VCAS).
BINGE-WATCH all 9 Episodes This Summer!
Episodes 1 - 3 Saturday, July 15th, 2017, 8:00pm - 9:30pm
HERITAGE SQUARE - 715 South A. Street, Oxnard
Episodes 4 - 6 Saturday, July 22nd, 2017, 8:00pm - 9:30pm
CAMARILLO PREMIUM OUTLETS - 740 E. Ventura Blvd., Camarillo (Next to Chipotle.)
Episodes 7 - 9 Saturday, July 29th, 2017, 8:00pm - 9:30pm
SIMI VALLEY TOWN CENTER - 1555 Simi Town Center Way, Simi Valley
(Park near Marshall's. Event is next to Charming Charlies.)
1920s Tea by the Sea at Heritage Square in Oxnard on Saturday, May 13th
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The Friends of Heritage Square will offer their annual Spring Tea on Saturday, May 13, 2017. This year takes on a 1920s theme, honoring 1926, when Oxnard was considered “The New Hollywood”. Visitors can enjoy a total Roaring Twenties experience, including the lingo of the day, how to do the Charleston and find out why Tinsel Town stars came to Oxnard to live, work and play.
An expanded Marketplace featuring 1920s items and more will open at 11:00 AM for last minute Mother’s Day gifts. Participants can also shop for their favorite gift baskets provided by The Friends of Heritage Square.
Guests are encouraged to wear 1920s themed outfits for a chance to win a prize. Ideas for 1920s styles will be posted on www.heritagesquareoxnard.com and www.facebook.com/heritagesquareoxnard. Search Heritage Square’s Tea by the Sea. For those who don’t have time to create their own 20’s look, there will be moderately priced items available for purchase to slip into before tea time.
Seating and tea service begins at 1:30 pm. Piano music of the Roaring Twenties will be provided by Ray Mautner. Refreshments include tea sandwiches, scones and desserts, catered by La Dolce Vita Restaurant. Tea service will be delivered by costumed docents.
In addition to tea service, “Prohibition Cocktails” will also be available, no host, compliments of Ventura County’s 1920s woman bootlegger.
Prices: $40 per person, $35 per person for group of 6. Tables available for groups of six or eight. $20 for children under 12. Tickets available online www.heritagesquareoxnard.com or call 483-7960.
Proceeds benefit the Friends of Heritage Square and their educational programs. A portion of the ticket price is tax deductible.
The Friends of Heritage Square (FOHS) is a self funded volunteer organization founded 25 years ago. The mission of the FOHS is to help people of all ages to appreciate the importance of our local cultural and historical heritage as well as the art and architecture of the homes that were moved to Heritage Square. This is accomplished through tours and special events throughout the year that celebrate history as well as educate and entertain the public.
