An opportunity to dance with one of the most
world renowned and prolific
dancer/choreographer/instructors
of our time!
- One of the
top 5 male dancers of one of the most exciting times in dance history
- Joanne
Woodward & Paul Newman Co-founded Dennis Wayne Dancers Company
- Contemporary
& Colleague of Mikhail Baryshnikov & Rudolf Nureyev
- Partnered
with Gelsey Kirkland & Natalia Makarova
Mr. Dennis Wayne was
a principal dancer with the original Harkness Ballet and American Ballet
Theater and the Matinee Idol of the Joffrey Ballet. Paul Newman and Joanne
Woodward co-founded DENNIS WAYNE DANCERS (1975-1989). That company performed in
167 cities, in 64 countries on 4 continents. Dancers had a 100% on return
engagements! Dennis choreographed the spectacular production of Aida in Luxor,
Egypt starring Placido Domingo. For the Barcelona Olympics, Dennis created a
tribute to the one and only Fred Astaire, and his Romeo & Juliet premiered
September 15, 1990 in a 90,000 seat Roman coliseum in Verona, Italy. Dennis has
choreographed 62 ballets, 8 operas, 4 rock videos and 6 films.He also choreographed and directed 9 musicals
and 32 television shows for RAI, the national television station in Rome,
Italy. At the ripe age of one Dennis won Life Magazine Diaper Derby Crawling
Contest two separate times.... In 1995, Dennis Wayne was the founding
director of the Childrens Cultural Center (not-for-profit), in West Palm Beach,
Florida. A life without Art and Culture is no life at all is the
underlining theme of the Childrens Culture Center and its proven innovative
childrens program: CULTURESHOP.
Dennis Wayneperformed in the
White House for Presidents, Kennedy, Johnson and Nixon. Princess Margaret
commissioned his full length production of Swan Lake and Princess Grace de
Monaco commissioned a sculpture entitled: The Dennis Wayne.
Paul
Newman and Joanne Woodward co-founded Dennis Waynes DANCERS
(1975-1988). That company performed in 168 cities, in 64 countries on 4
continents. DANCERS had a 100% record for return engagements.
He
graduated with honors as the first dancer from the Famed High School of the
Performing Arts in New York City.He was
a principal dancer with the original Harkness Ballet and American Ballet
Theater and the Matinee Idol with the Joffrey Ballet. His list of partners is
a Whos Who in the dance world.
Dennis
choreographed the spectacular production of Aida in Luxor, Egypt starring
Placido Domingo. For the Barcelona Olympics, he created a tribute to the one
and only Fred Astaire.His Romeo and
Juliet was premiered in a 90,000 seat Roman coliseum in Verona, Italy.And, his full evening Swan Lake broke all box
office records forChristopher Gables company NBT with 127 sold out performances
in 35 cities in the UK.
Dennis
has choreographed 27 ballets, 4 films, 3 operas, 3 rock videos and 1 play. He
also choreographed and directed 3 musicals and 17 television shows for RAI, the
national television station in Rome, Italy.
In
1995 Dennis Wayne was the founding director of the Childrens Cultural Center
(Not-for-profit), in West Palm Beach, Florida.A life without art and culture is
no life at all is the underlining theme of the 3Cs and its proven
innovative childrens program: CULTURESHOP.
And
at the ripe age of one, Dennis won Life Magazines Diaper Derby crawling
contest two separate times!
Wayne,
of course, is the star.He is equally at
home and brilliant in the classical and modern idioms and his intensity
electrifies everything he does. - NEWSWEEK
SUPERB!PASSIONATE!IMPOSSIBLE FEATS! - NEW YORK
TIMES
An evening to make you love dance, to
make you understand it better. - LE MONDE
After the Russians, the American
arrived. The incredible Dennis Wayne.
- IL. MESSAGGERO
Wayne remains a magnetic and powerful dancer
full of animal energy. - CHICAGO TRIBUNE
Mr. Wayne has not only collected
excellent works for his dancers, he has collected excellent dancers for his
works. A spectacular evening of dance virtuosity. - HONG KONG
POST
Mr. Wayne and his Dancers kick down audience
barriers. - TOKYO NEWS
Dennis Wayne, with his smoldering good looks,
producers fireworks.His is the presence
that transforms the art of dance into spellbinding drama. - TIME
MAGAZINE
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