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We have been so lucky to have you beside us every step of the way to make our work possible.

To summarize our activities over the past year, take a look at the performances, events, and educational work that we have done. Perhaps you were a part of these activities. If so, we would love to hear your feedback on our work from the 2012/13 year.

Thank you for making this past year special and for your continued support to our growing organization.

We are currently in the process of creating our 2013-2014 schedule of events. Visit our website for details on our upcoming concerts, events and residencies or contact us to initiate a new project!

The ClancyWorks Team.
www.ClancyWorks.org

The Ailey Citigroup Theatre in New York on Oct 1st

Hosted by Pentacle, ClancyWorks performed at the Ailey Theatre in New York City on October 1st, 2012 as a representative organization for the Pentacle Gallery.

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Silver Spring Cultural Arts Center, Montgomery College - Highlight Performance at the County Executive's Awards for Excellence in the Arts and Humanities on October 22nd

ClancyWorks was invited to perform "Benchmarks" at the County Executive's Awards night on October 22nd, 2012.

ClancyWorks and Adrienne Clancy were awarded numerous awards that night in a variety of categories including performance, education, and community outreach.

THANK YOU AHCMC!!!

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The Kennedy Center - Millennium Stage on Dec 2nd

ClancyWorks performed in the Theatre Lab at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts on December 2nd, 2012.

ClancyWorks Love Strings Photo by Natalia Mesa

Photography by Natalia Mesa

Performances included:
* "Out to Play" - a duet with Adrienne Clancy and Sandra Lacy
* A musical interlude by Ferdinand Maisel
* "Giving up the Ghost" - a solo work performed by Sandra Lacy, co-choreographed by Lorraine Chapman and Sandra Lacy
* "Love Strings" - a 30 minute work by ClancyWorks Dance Company

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Three Points at Dance Place on March 9-10th

"Three Points" was an evening length concert presenting choreography from 3 accomplished choreographers - Adrienne Clancy, Bill Evans and Sandra Lacy.

Included within the concert:

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Michael's Passion, a beautiful new modern work choreographed by Bill Evans and performed by the ClancyWorks Dancers and Bill Evans
Three Preludes, a rhythm tap solo performance by Bill Evans
Benchmarks, a newly revised set-specific work created by Clancy in collaboration with the athletically charged ClancyWorks Dancers
Measuring Distance, a new work exploring relationships - created in collaboration with & performed by the Dance Place Repertory Class
Out to Play, a surreal duet created & performed by Adrienne Clancy and Sandra Lacy
Once Again, a poignant solo created & performed by Sandra Lacy

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Baltimore Theatre Project on March 23-24th, 2013

ClancyWorks partnered with The Collective to present "Merge", a double-bill of high-quality performance at the Baltimore Theatre Project in March 2013. ClancyWorks presented a work from our Spring Season, choreographed by the legendary Bill (William) Evans.

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University of Southern Mississippi, in February and April

As part of a Guest Artist Residency, ClancyWorks performed "Love Strings" alongside choreography created by the University of Southern Mississippi Faculty. In addition, Adrienne Clancy and Natalia Pinzon staged ClancyWorks Repertory on the fantastic USM Students and ClancyWorks Company Members facilitated workshops throughout the Mississippi region assisted by USM Students. Some of the workshops even made the local news - see link here.

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ASPIRE at the Randolph Rd Theatre on May 16th, 2013

ClancyWorks performed an excerpt from "Love Strings" and a 20-minute athletic piece,"Benchmarks", alongside performances from the ClancyWorks Students of the Excel Beyond the Bell program at :

Argyle Middle School
Forest Oak Middle School
Loiederman Middle School
Roberto Clemente Middle School

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BlackRock Center for the Arts on May 23rd, 2013

As part of an Arts in Education residency with Barnesville School, ClancyWorks performed "Benchmarks" at BlackRock Center for the Arts alongside dances created by the Company Members for the 5th, 6th, 7th and 8th grade students.

We can't list all of our 2012-2013 highlights but we still want to thank you!

ClancyWorks also presented numerous performances in a number of community centers, senior centers and schools. We performed in so many of these locations that we can't list each one; however, we would like to extend a huge thank you to the following funding partners who have helped to support our educational performance series:

Arts & Humanities Council of Montgomery County
Alternate ROOTS
Baltimore County Public Schools
BlackRock Center for the ARTS
Americorps/Community Art Collaborative
Dance Place
Drug Enforcement Administration Youth Dance Program
Intelliware Systems
MetLife Foundation Creative Aging Program funded by MetLife Foundation and administered by the National Guild for Community Arts Education
Montgomery County Collaboration Council for Children, Youth & Families
Montgomery County Department of Recreation
Target Foundation

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Dance Educators Training Institute at UMBC - August
In August 2012, ClancyWorks co-presented the DETI with Baltimore County Public Schools and hosted by the University of Maryland Baltimore County.
See highlights here.
You can register for the 2013 DETI here:
www.clancyworks.org/deti

DETI 2013 Dates: August 5-9, 2013
University of MD Baltimore County, Department of Dance

Thanks for support from the Capezio Foundation, the Baltimore County Commission on Arts and Sciences, and the William G.Baker, Jr. Memorial Fund (bakerartistawards.org) for the 2012 DETI!

Silent Auction

Join in the Dance - ClancyWorks Silent Auction
November 15th, 2012 at the Silver Spring Civic Center

Dancing, Company Performances, wine, hors d'oeuvres, visual slideshow, and Silent Auction items!

For a list of the generous contributors who supported this event, please visit our website.

This event was a great success and we look forward to our next Silent Auction on November 14, 2013.

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Bill Evans Dance Residency

In December, ClancyWorks co-hosted a residency in which Bill Evans set a dance work on the ClancyWorks Company and taught a series of master classes at Dance Place, open to the community. The newly commissioned dance work was later performed with Evans at Three Points in March 2013.

A special thank you to the Arts and Humanities Council of Montgomery County, CREDO, Dance Place and BlackRock Center for the Arts for their support of the master class portion of this residency.

Keep an eye out - we are working to bring William (Bill) Evans back in the 2013-2014 Season!

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Throughout the 2012/13 school year, we have taught over 50 programs in elementary, middle and high schools throughout the Greater DC Area (MD, DC, VA), in universities locally and nationally, and in senior centers throughout Montgomery County. This includes our after school programs, in-school residencies, choreographic commissions, arts integration programs, and SOAR senior programs.

We would love to show you more of what we do in these programs. So, please visit our "Say Cheese" campaign to support us to bring more high-quality visuals to you and our community.

Click here to see the campaign.

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ClancyWorks appreciates the recent support to help actualize our programs from: Alternate ROOTS, the Arts and Humanities Council of Montgomery County, Baltimore County Commission on Arts and Sciences, Baltimore County Public Schools, Bethesda Web Design, BlackRock Center for the Arts, Boys & Girls Club - Silver Spring Branch, Capezio/Ballet Makers Dance Foundation Inc., Dance Place, Intelliware Systems, Inc., Maryland State Arts Council, MetLife Foundation Creative Aging Program funded by MetLife Foundation and administered by the National Guild for Community Arts Education, Montgomery County Volunteer Center, Montgomery County Collaboration Council for Children, Youth, and Families, Montgomery County Recreation Department, Primary Movers, Professional Closings Network, SB and Company, Target, Trawick Foundation, University of Maryland Baltimore County Department of Dance, The William G. Baker, Jr. Memorial Fund (bakerartistawards.org), the ClancyWorks Board of Directors, and all individual donors!

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