TazWood Dance sets auditions

EAST PEORIA–The TazWood Dance Company, in residence at Illinois Central College, will hold auditions for children for “Imagine! Dance!” 3:30 p.m. Oct. 6 in the ICC Performing Arts Center, East Peoria.

Auditions are open to children ages 6 to 16 who have some dance background.  No child will be refused, and auditions are free.

The children will have rehearsals every Saturday from 3:30-4:15 p.m. at ICC, and they will dance in the

Company’s holiday concert, “Imagine! Dance!” on Nov. 30 at 7:30 p.m. on Nov. 30 and 2:30 p.m. Dec. 1 and 2 as well as in matinee performances for schools, day cares and seniors on Nov. 29 for a total of four performances.

For this concert, the children will be dancing and interacting with the Company dancers in “A Party at the North Pole” section of the concert.  Children will be given dancing roles according to age and ability.

For information on the children’s involvement, please phone Mary Dexter, artistic director, at 367-9754 or 367-4644.