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...Teaching dance to fifth graders is not like taking advanced classes. The steps you teach them are simple. It's more of an exciting exchange between people," says Rebecca C. Shannon '89, one of Citystep's three directors. "You're teaching kids to be proud of their bodies...
...Although Shannon says she came to Citystep to further her dancing, she remained involved with the program for other reasons. "I came for the dance more than for the public service at first, but now both sides have grown," Shannon says...
...location also allows Citystep to provide the kids with a unique experience. "These inner-city kids don't otherwise have the opportunity to perform on a stage like the Loeb," Shannon says...
...show needed a little simplification and pacing," Shannon says. In order to accomplish these things they changed the costuming and staging, she says. "We dressed the kids in more colorful coustumes and the undergraduates in less colorful clothes in the supermarket scene," Shannon says. "We also brought action that was crucial to the story line more downstage...
Choreographed and directed by Diane Paulus, Celia Savitz and Rebecca Shannon...