Fusionworks Dance Center
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    • Founder Deb Meunier
    • Dancing Legacy (FDC's parent company)
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    • Children & Youth Classes [2024-25 School Year]
    • Children & Youth Levels
    • Youth Ensemble
    • Enrichment
    • Honors Society
    • Adult Classes (through FDC's parent company Dancing Legacy)
  • Companies
    • Fusionworks Youth Ensemble
    • Dancing Legacy Ensemble
    • DAPpers Rep
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    • 24-25 Weekly Schedule
    • 24-25 New Registration
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    • 24-25 School Calendar
    • General Policies
    • Dress Code
    • Student Expectations
    • FYE & Enrichment Schedule
  • Events
    • Portraits (FusionFest 2025)
    • Inheritance (MiniFest 2025)
    • Generations (FusionFest 2024)
    • Pathways (MiniFest 2024)
    • Dance in the Spotlight (FusionFest 2023)
    • Every Body Dance Now! (FusionFest 2022)
  • Contact

MINI-FEST 2024: PATHWAYS

a week-long open house for young dancers and their families
Monday, March 18 - Sunday, March 24
Lincoln, Smithfield, Providence, and Online
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Mini-Fest 2024 is produced by Dancing Legacy, Fusionworks' parent company.
Photo Credit: Mike Nyman Photography

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

(See below for Day-by-Day Schedule)

For Tots-Tweens

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Ballet and Pointe Demonstration
Monday, March 18 - 5:30-6:00pm [In-person at Fusionworks Dance Center (Lincoln), Free]
Come learn about our ballet and pointe classes! The event begins with student demonstrations and ends with snacks and time to chat with our community members.
Register for Mini-Fest

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Jazz and Tap Demonstration
Wednesday, March 20 - 5:30-6:00pm [In-person at Fusionworks Dance Center (Lincoln), Free]
Come learn about our jazz and tap classes! The event begins with student demonstrations and ends with snacks and time to chat with our community members.
Register for Mini-Fest

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Creative Movement Class with Dina Melley and
​Student Demonstrations

Saturday, March 23 - 9:00-10:30am [In-person at Fusionworks Dance Center (Lincoln), Free]
Come explore movement and music in a fun imaginative class, geared for our youngest learners, led by our school manager Dina Melley. Following the class, Fusionworks students, including the Youth Ensemble, will demonstrate all of the styles we offer at our school. The events will end with snacks and time to chat with our community members. 
Register for Mini-Fest

For Tweens-Adults

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Jazz Class with Jada Wooten
Wednesday, March 20 - 6:00-7:30pm [In-person at Fusionworks Dance Center
(Lincoln), $20 or Zoom, $15]
Come enjoy a high-energy jazz class with faculty member, Jada Wooten. Geared for tween-adult. All levels welcome.
Register for Mini-Fest

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Modern Class with Erika Pujič
Thursday, March 21 - 6:00-7:30pm [In-person at Fusionworks Dance Center (Lincoln), $20 or Zoom, $15]
Come enjoy an inspiring, invigorating class with acclaimed performer and teacher Erika Pujič! Geared for adults and teens. Open to all levels but some dance background is assumed.
Register for Mini-Fest

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Masterclass with Robert Battle
Saturday, March 23 - 4:00-5:30pm [In-person at Phoenix Rising Yoga & Wellness (Smithfield), $20 or Zoom, $15]

Come enjoy this rare treat with master teacher, choreographer, and former artistic director of Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, Robert Battle! Geared for adults and teens. Open to all levels but some dance background is assumed.
Register for Mini-Fest

For All Ages

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Keynote Performance: Celebrating Repertory Etudes
Saturday, March 23 - 7:00pm [YouTube Livestream, Pay as you wish]
The event commemorates 20 years of the Battleworks Etude and showcases an intergenerational roster of performers from Dancing Legacy Ensemble, Fusionworks Youth Ensemble, and DAPpers Rep. The evening includes live and video performances as well as a live presentation on Repertory Etudes by Dancing Legacy Co-Founders Carolyn Adams and Julie Adams Strandberg.
Register for Mini-Fest

For Adults and Seniors

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DAPpers Workshop and Open Rehearsal with Rachel Balaban
Thursday, March 21 - 10:00-11:15am [In-person at BalletRI (Providence) or Zoom, Pay as you wish]
Come enjoy a Dance for All People (DAPpers) multigenerational dance class designed for people with movement challenges and ageing bodies led by Rachel Balaban. The class will be followed by an open rehearsal of DAPpers Rep working on a piece choreographed by Fusionworks Owner and Dancing Legacy co-founder Julie Adams Strandberg.
Register for Mini-Fest

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Conversation and Open Rehearsal with Carolyn Adams
Friday, March 22 - 4:00-6:00pm [In-person at the Taylor Studios (New York City) or Zoom, Pay as you wish]
Join Carolyn Adams, Dancing Legacy co-founder and Taylor School Director of Education, for a lively discussion where Carolyn will share updates about her work, followed by an open rehearsal with the new Taylor Outreach Ensemble.
Register for Mini-Fest

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Legacy Chat with Robert Battle and Erika Pujič
Sunday, March 24 - 1:00-2:30pm [Zoom, $15]

Join us for a dialogue with Robert Battle and Erika Pujič as they reflect on decades of collaboration and the development of the Battleworks Etude.
Register for Mini-Fest
 

DAY-BY-DAY SCHEDULE

 [email protected] | ​401-764-4757
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  • Home
  • About
    • Founder Deb Meunier
    • Dancing Legacy (FDC's parent company)
    • Faculty
  • Programs
    • Children & Youth Classes [2024-25 School Year]
    • Children & Youth Levels
    • Youth Ensemble
    • Enrichment
    • Honors Society
    • Adult Classes (through FDC's parent company Dancing Legacy)
  • Companies
    • Fusionworks Youth Ensemble
    • Dancing Legacy Ensemble
    • DAPpers Rep
  • Registration
    • 24-25 Weekly Schedule
    • 24-25 New Registration
    • Returning Registration
    • Tuition & Policies
    • Performance Fee
  • School Info
    • 24-25 School Calendar
    • General Policies
    • Dress Code
    • Student Expectations
    • FYE & Enrichment Schedule
  • Events
    • Portraits (FusionFest 2025)
    • Inheritance (MiniFest 2025)
    • Generations (FusionFest 2024)
    • Pathways (MiniFest 2024)
    • Dance in the Spotlight (FusionFest 2023)
    • Every Body Dance Now! (FusionFest 2022)
  • Contact