{"id":72708,"date":"2016-11-02T16:20:26","date_gmt":"2016-11-02T21:20:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/?p=72708"},"modified":"2016-11-02T16:20:26","modified_gmt":"2016-11-02T21:20:26","slug":"bpac-host-nycs-parsons-dance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/2016\/11\/bpac-host-nycs-parsons-dance\/","title":{"rendered":"BPAC to host NYC&#8217;s Parsons Dance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">New York City&#8217;s Parsons Dance Company comes to the Bologna Performing Arts Center Nov. 10 at 7:30 p.m.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Parsons Dance, a\u00a0modern dance company, is noted for its contemporary, athletic movements and high-energy ensemble performances. Created in 1985 by artistic director David Parsons, and two-time TONY Award winning lighting designer Howell Binkley (for Jersey Boys in 2006 and Hamilton in 2016), the event\u00a0promises to entertain, challenge, and educate audience members.<\/p>\n<p>The Bologna Center is thrilled to host the internationally renowned group on both Nov. 9-10.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">In addition to their public performance on Nov. 10, the company will also present a shortened version of their evening program for K-12 students on Nov. 9 at 11 a.m. Immediately following both performances, dance members will participate in a Q&amp;A session with audience members. The company will also lead two masterclasses in the afternoon on Nov. 9 for dance students ages four and up. Limited space is available, and interested students are encouraged to call 662-846-4844 for more information and to sign up for the free masterclass.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Tickets are available for both performances. For more information, visit w<a href=\"http:\/\/ww.bolognapac.com\">ww.bolognapac.com<\/a> or call the Ticket Office at 662-846-4626.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The Parsons Dance performance and residency activities are funded in part by a grant from South Arts in partnership with the National Endowment for the Arts and the Mississippi Arts Commission.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New York City&#8217;s Parsons Dance Company comes to the Bologna Performing Arts Center Nov. 10 at 7:30 p.m. Parsons Dance, a\u00a0modern dance company, is noted for its contemporary, athletic movements&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":144,"featured_media":72709,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[1417,33,1665],"class_list":["post-72708","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-bologna-performing-arts-center","tag-bologna-performing-arts-center","tag-bpac","tag-parsons-dance"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72708","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/144"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=72708"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72708\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":72713,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72708\/revisions\/72713"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/72709"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=72708"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=72708"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=72708"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}