VOICES: Concert Tour

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A Dance concert performed in different locations throughout Utah during the global COVID-19 pandemic.  Click image to view our VOICES Concert Program.  VOICES was performed in Brigham City (Sold Out), West Jordan (Sold Out), and was scheduled to perform in Bountiful, but our Bountiful show had to become 100% virtual. 

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Atlas Choreography Feedback Showing #1:

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DATES + TIMES: Feb. 22nd @7pm

LOCATION: The Verve Contemporary Dance Center

288 E Main St., Lehi, UT 84043

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Featuring choreography from our Season 3 Choreographers in which we received feedback from the audience who attended.  We thank those who came out and provided your useful feedback to our Atlas Choreographers.  We cannot wait to show you our finalized dance products in our upcoming concert, "VOICES."

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Atlas RAW LA TOUR!

Atlas Performs in RAW LA's "Holiday RAWk 2019":

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DATES + TIMES: Dec. 18th @7pm

LOCATION: Exchange LA

618 S Spring St., Los Angeles, CA 90014

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3 of our company members had the honor of representing Atlas Dance Collective on a touring incentive we earned through our partnership with RAW!  From participating as performers in our SLC, UT RAW Market and selling a certain amount of tickets, we earned the opportunity to tour to another RAW market.  Our company member and Choreographer, LeGrande Lolo put together a trio titled "Dolls" in which he, Kaitlyn Handley, and Whitney Collins performed in front of the LA audience.  We had a wonderful experience and hope to have more opportunities to tour and perform like this!

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RAW Natural Born Artists SLC, UT Showcase, "STELLAR":

 

DATES + TIMES: Oct. 28th @7pm
LOCATION: The Depot

13 N 400 W, Salt Lake City, UT 84101

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What is RAW? RAW is an internationally acclaimed organization that showcases artists globally at various annual showcases, providing an outlet for artists to be seen by a larger, more diverse audience.

 

Atlas Dance Collective featured in RAW: Atlas Dance Collective has been hand-picked and invited by RAW Artists staff to perform in their SLC showcase, "STELLAR." Atlas is excited to perform for their second time with RAW!

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Atlas Performs in Dance for Life's Suicide Prevention Charity Event:

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DATES + TIMES: Sept. 28th @7pm

LOCATION: Copper Hills High School, UT

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Atlas Company Members and Choreographer Kaelin Kaczka performed "They Call it the Gift."

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Atlas Performs at MUDSON:

 

DATES + TIMES: Sept. 16th @7:30pm
LOCATION: SLC Marmalade Library

280 W 500 N, Salt Lake City, UT 84103

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Atlas Dance Collective Company Members and Choreographers performed and showcased two dances at MUDSON. They performed a work in progress by Whitney Collins titled, "Grandpas are Good Guys" and another piece choreographed by Diana Clarke titled, "The Fat Box."

 

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Atlas Collaborates and Performs in West Side Theatre's Production, "BROADWAY at Silverlake"

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DATES + TIMES: Aug. 16-17 @8pm

LOCATION: Silverlake Amphitheater, Eagle Mountain UT

 

Three of our Atlas Company Members had the opportunity to volunteer their performing skills and collaborate with Anna K. Morales. 

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FUSE - A Festival of Dance, Poetry, and Prose:

DATES + TIMES: June 4-6th, 9am-6pm & Gala Concert June 6th @7:30pm

LOCATION: Thanksgiving Point's Museum of Ancient Life's Amber Room & Children's Amphitheater by Brick Canvas  

3003 North Thanksgiving Way Lehi, UT 84043

 

 

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Atlas Dance Collective Debuts as a RAW Natural Born Artist in RAW's SLC, UT Showcase, "IMPACT":

 

DATES + TIMES: Apr. 30th @7pm
LOCATION: The Depot

13 N 400 W, Salt Lake City, UT 84101

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What is RAW? RAW is an internationally acclaimed organization that showcases artists globally at various annual showcases, providing an outlet for artists to be seen by a larger, more diverse audience.

 

Atlas Dance Collective featured in RAW: Atlas Dance Collective has been hand-picked and invited by RAW Artists staff to perform in their SLC showcase, "IMPACT"!  Atlas is excited to perform this year, which happens to also be RAW's 10-year anniversary!

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Atlas Rummage Sale = Success + Thanks​:

Thank you to those who participated in our Rummage Sale Fundraiser!  With your attendance and help, we were able to raise $110 for our future projects and upcoming season!  Congratulations to those who won our raffle giveaways!

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Atlas Two-day Workshop​:

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Our dancers prepared amazing lessons and had fun teaching those who came!  Join us next time!  Follow our social media pages by following @atlasdancecollective on FB and IG to be in the know of Atlas Events.

​EVENT'S CLASS SCHEDULE:​
Friday, November 16th (6:00-9:00pm)

• 6:00-6:30pm: Warm Up/Conditioning 

• 6:30-7:30pm: Technique & Phrases

• 7:30-8:00pm: Improvisation for Composition

• 8:00-9:00pm: Partnering & Atlas Repertory

Saturday, November 17th (6:00-9:00pm)

• 6:00-6:30pm: Warm Up/Conditioning

• 6:30-7:00pm: Improvisation Exploration

• 7:00-8:00pm: Technique & Phrases

• *8:00-9:00pm: Atlas Mock Audition/Networking

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Who's Listening - Dance Film Creation​:

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Our dancers worked and played hard on set during our two film days at the Bonneville Salt Flats.  It was cold, but filled with fun memories.  Thank you to those who joined us to make this film a reality. Here's to editing the footage we got, and for future Atlas film projects!

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Nov. 3rd & 10th 2018 = Atlas Dance Collective and Guests Head to the Salt Flats to turn Who's Listening ​into a Dance for Film

 

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Atlas Dance Collective Joins Paige Davies from WSU's Women's Center to Discuss the #MeToo Movement and How it is Changing the Arts:

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Atlas Dance Collective was invited to be a represented local dance company on the panel for Weber State University's #MeToo Panel Discussion. There, our director, Whitney Collins spoke to a number of guests that attended and observed the discussion.  Topics included how the arts are handling and improving the safety and overall rights of their professional artist's, how local Utah arts organizations are raising awareness on the issue, and more.  It was an incredible discussion with amazing panelists, including members from Stars of American Ballet and other local Utah arts professionals in both dance and theatre. Atlas Dance Collective was very grateful to be a part of it. THANK YOU FOR THE OPPORTUNITY!

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Nov. 1st, 2018 = #MeToo Panel Discussion @ Weber State University

 

 

​Atlas Dance Collective Performs at Utah's Urban Arts Festival 2018:

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Atlas Dance Collective and our very own JAM TheArtist Martinez performed three works that incorporated dance and spoken word at the Urban Arts Festival.  Ironic - a spoken word piece created and performed by JAM TheArtist, Just the 2 of Us - a solo choreographed and performed by our director, Whitney Collins, and Who's Listening - a structured improvisation dance raising awareness on the issues of human trafficking through movement, paint, and spoken word. 

 

Sept. 15th, 2018 = Atlas Performs at the Utah Urban Arts Festival

 

 

​Atlas Dance Collective Performs as a Guest Artist in Illuminate - a Benefit Concert for a Young Girl Named Courtney, who's Battling Leukemia:

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Atlas Dance Collective was invited to join the Illuminate benefit concert.  Atlas' Artistic Director, Whitney Collins stepped up to the plate and created a 10-minute-length dance, which she titled, "Memoriam."  Memoriam was dedicated to reflect the relationship Whitney shared with her aunt whom she lost to cancer.  Whitney dedicated her time to create a piece that would touch the hearts of all who attended this event.  For Whitney, this benefit concert was personal and she wanted the absolute best outcome for Courtney. 
 

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Atlas Dance Collective Attends and Performs at Red Rock Dance Festival:

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Atlas Dance Collective had the honor of being selected to participate in the 2018 Red Rock Dance Festival.  Red Rock Dance Festival is held at Dixie State College in Saint George, Utah.

While attending the festival, our dancers enjoyed participating in the workshops and also took master classes from company directors including Daniel Charon and Greg Sample.  They also continued building their career network by interacting with other dance artists and company directors who were participating in the festival.  

Our dancers not only had the honors to perform on the Gala stage to represent Atlas Dance Collective, but they also had the privilege to perform works by  Alicia Trump ("Gaslighting Blatherskites" - winner of Red Rock Dance Festival's Audience Choice Award), and a few Atlas Dancers learned and performed Salt Contemporary Dance repertory choreographed by Banning Bouldin, reset at Red Rock by Eldon Johnson.

Thank you for having us, Red Rock! We hope to participate again in the future!

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​May 24-25, 2018 Atlas' Premiere