Belly Dance Eugene Studio provides a safe space to build confidence in our bodies and empowers women of all ages and body types to embrace their feminine curves. Sarina, Fusion Fascination, and Bellissimo Fusion perform at events. Classes are available at Belly Dance Eugene and Willamalane Adult Community Center. Follow us on Facebook or subscribe on YouTube!
bellydanceeugene.com
The Non-Stop Players mission is to be an all-inclusive musical theatrical organization. This platform is designed to build collaborative relationships that span age, gender, and culture. Our mission is to inspire and engage audiences and our community through our artistic expression of humanity. Our ultimate goal is to support thespians and encourage young adults in their personal growth as they become leaders and mentors moving forward in life.
thenonstopplayers.org
Founded in 2001, Girl Circus has brought together female circus performers, amateur and professional, ages 5-75 to train, mentor and create shows with original music, scripts and choreography. Our mission is to create theater that is non-objectifying, inspiring and community strengthening. For 21 years, Girl Circus shows have attracted thousands of viewers. We offer summer camps in rural counties in Oregon and Washington to provide arts enrichment outreach to girls.
girlcircus.org
Free Shakespeare in the Park is Eugene’s longest-running free outdoor theater company. Founded in 1999 in partnership with Amazon Community Center. We are a multi-generational, multi-cultural community theater company providing cultural programming for the benefit of the general public, thereby enriching the quality of life in Eugene. Our mission is to bring free to the public productions of William Shakespeare’s plays in public places. Follow us on insagram@freeshakespeareinthepark.
facebook.com/FreeShakespeareinthePark
Fermata Ballet Collective was founded in 2020 as a way to safely house dance artists during the pandemic and the societal movements that reignited the awareness of persistent racism within Eurocentric structures. FBC’s ongoing mission is to diversify ballet in creating renewed paths within dance pedagogy and performance creation, with the goal of creating inclusive opportunities and programming for movement artists and the community. Photo credit: Jay Eads.
fermataballetcollective.com
It’s our 90th season! ESYO has been serving the children and youth of this community since 1935. In this special anniversary season, more than 400 beginning and advanced students are learning, growing, and playing their hearts out! From beginning strings to full symphony orchestras, ESYO continues to enrich young lives with the joy of music. What a wonderful legacy!
esyorchestras.org
The Eugene Difficult Music Ensemble performs and commissions underrepresented experimental works in order to open ears and minds. They work to expand the definition of what music can be and what music is capable of achieving, as well as who is capable of achieving it. The group conducts an annual multi-concert New Music Festival every October and is currently working with the unhoused community as part of their "Stories from the Unhoused" project. Follow EDME on Instagram @edmensemble.
edmensemble.org
Founded in 1978, Eugene Ballet is built upon an engaging repertoire of full-length classical ballets, contemporary works, and accessible family programs. Eugene Ballet serves as a leading advocate for increased access to the arts and culture through its artistic collaborations across multiple disciplines, student and pre-professional dance training at its Academy, and by sharing its home at the Midtown Arts Center with several of Eugene’s top arts organizations. Follow @eugeneballetcompany on Facebook and Instagram.
eugeneballet.org
Delgani String Quartet is dedicated to cultivating an appreciation for chamber music through distinctive performance, innovative programming, and educational outreach. They connect with their audience in ways that reflect the intimacy of the string quartet itself, through interaction, expression, and spontaneity. Join their community by attending concerts in Eugene, Corvallis, Salem, and Portland, or attending seminars and workshops. The musicians of Delgani are violinists Anthea Kreston, Jannie Wei, violist Kimberlee Uwate, and cellist Eric Alterman.
delgani.org
Cottage Theatre produces a year-round season of plays and musicals in Cottage Grove, with repertoire ranging from hit Broadway shows to brand new works. Our productions showcase the talents of Lane County performers of all ages. We also offer educational programs for children. Our 195-seat facility, expanded and remodeled in 2022, supports our mission of engaging and enriching our community through the magic of live theater.
cottagetheatre.org
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