BOB'S SCHEDULE

May 22-23, 2010

Jazz Choreography Enterprises, New York, NY.
Bob presents a new piece at this well known jazz dance showcase at the The Ailey Studios, The Joan Weill Center for Dance, 405 W. 55th Street @ Ninth Avenue, New York, New York 10019 Info.

May 5, 2010, 8pm

Choreographer's Canvas, New York, NY.
Bob presents his piece City of Angels for this prestigious dance showcase at Manhattan Movement and Arts Center. Info.

April 7, 2010

Univ of CA/Irvine NYC Satellite Program, New York, NY.
Bob teaches a master tap class for drama students of UCI, during their month long residency in NYC.

March 29, 2010

New York University, New York, NY.
Bob teaches a master jazz class in Matt Mattox technique for NYU graduate dance students.

January, 2010

Jazzpulsions magazine, Paris, France.
As NYC correspondent for this French jazz dance publication, Bob wrote the article "Jazz Dance in NYC". Read this article on www.bobboross.com, click on "JazzPulsions" in the left menu.

NYC Classes

Manhattan Movement & Arts Center, New York, NY.
Bob taught jazz dance classes at this beautiful, new, NYC dance studio, ending November 2009.

July 2-15, 2009

Pro Danza Italia, Tuscany, Italy.
Bob returns for a second year to teach master classes in jazz dance and jazz dance composition for this prestigious workshop on the Tuscan coast. Info.

May 12-31, 2009

Two River Theater, Red Bank, NJ.
Bob is assistant director and choreographer for the TRT's unique South American staging of Noel Coward's Private Lives. Info.

April 25-26, 2009

Dance Educators of America,
Richmond, VA.
Bob teaches jazz and adjudicates dances. Info.

April 4-5, 2009

Dance Educators of America,
Orlando, FL.
Bob teaches jazz and adjudicates dances. Info.

April, 2009

Dance Teacher magazine,.
Bob co-authors an article on the jazz teacher and choreographer Gus Giordano, published in the April 2009 issue. Info.

March 23, 2009

New York University, New York, NY.
Bob is an invited guest teacher to teach the technique of Matt Mattox.

March 13, 2009

Manhattan Movement & Arts Center New York, NY.
Bob joins the faculty with regular classes every Friday from 2:30-4:00pm. Info.

March, 2009

Hunter College, New York, NY.
Bob is a guest artist for three master classes in jazz dance.

February 20, 2009

Manhattan Movement & Arts Center, New York, NY.
Jazz Dance Class Master Class 2:30-4pm. Info.

Jan. 31 - Feb. 1, 2009

Dance Educators of America
Cincinnati, OH.
Bob teaches teaches jazz dance and adjudicates dances Info.

Oct. 18, 2008

Fashion District Arts Festival, New York, NY.
Bob presents his theatre dance duet Love Me or Leave Me. Info.

July 2-15, 2008

Pro Danza Italia, Tuscany, Italy.
Bob teaches master classes in jazz dance and jazz dance composition. Info.

November 7-10, 2007

Jazztanssi, Haamenlinna, Finland.
Bob teaches master classes and serves as an adjudicator of this all Scandanavia jazz dance competition.

Oct. 20-21, 2007

Dance Masters of America, Missouri.
Bob teaches master classes and judges the DMA dance competition.

June 6 -15, 2007

Peridance Center, New York City.
Bob teaches master classes in his jazz dance technique as part of the Peridance Summer Master Class Series. Info.

April 30 - May 3, 2007

Dance New Amsterdam, New York, NY
Bob is a guest artist teaching jazz at Dance New Amsterdam in NYC. Info.

Dec. 13, 2006

Gallery of Dance Concert, Cypress, CA
Bob is invited to present his concert freestyle jazz dance piece I Am for this concert at Cypress College.

Nov. 6-21, 2006

Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Bob is a guest artist teaching jazz and tap for the CMU Theatre Department.

Oct. 30-Nov. 2, 2006

4th International Jazz Dance Forum, Paris, France
Bob is invited as a panelist for a roundtable discussion on jazz dance for this important European jazz dance festival at the Rick Odums Jazz Dance Center.

October 30-Nov. 2, 2006

Studio Harmonic, Paris, France
Bob teaches a jazz workshop for this top Parisian studio.

July 18-22, 2006

Royal Academy of Dance Summer Workshop, Long Beach, CA
Bob teaches jazz for the RAD workshop.

June 13-17, 2006

Peridance Center, New York City.
Bob teaches a week of master classes in his jazz dance technique as part of the Peridance Summer Master Class Series.

May 20, 21, 2006

Jazz Dance LA 2006, Japan America Theater, Los Angeles, CA.
Bob restages his 2001 piece Mercy Street for this national jazz dance showcase performance.

March 27-31, 2006

Peridance Center,New York City
Bob teaches a week of master classes in his jazz dance technique.

March 19, 2006

Spectrum Dance in LA, Ivar Theater, Hollywood, CA.
Bob choreographs the solo I Am for this adjudicated choreographer's showcase.

February 26, 2006

2006 Gypsy Awards Show, Beverly Hilton Hotel , Los Angeles, CA.
Bob choreographs the opening number, "City of Angels," for this awards show sponsored by the Professional Dancers Society, this year honoring Rita Moreno and Joel Grey.

December 20-23, 2005

Peridance Center, New York, NY.
Bob is invited to teach a week of master classes at this well known NY dance center. Info.

November 9-21, 2005

Just Jazz Dance Company, Tampere, Finland.
Bob is a guest artist for the company, choreographing the piece Sweet Release to music by Regina Carter, teaching master classes for the Univ. of Tampere conservatory, and judging for the bi-annual Finland Jazz Dance Competition.

September 6-11, 2005

Empty Sky...The Rising, Red Bank, NJ.
Bob is invited to present his original, evening length dance theatre piece, set to music by Bruce Springsteen, at the prestigious Two River Theater in Red Bank, NJ.

September 10, 2005

Glory Days: A Bruce Springsteen Symposium, West Long Branch, NJ.
Bob is invited to present his paper "Empty Sky...The Rising: A Response to Catastrophe Through Dance," at this first ever academic conference dedicated to the impact of the music of Bruce Springsteen.

April 9-21, 2005

5th Young Choreographer's Choreography Competition, St. Petersburg, Russia.
Bob is a choreography judge for this international festival, teaches master classes, and choreographs Love Come Quick for the Kannon Dance Company of St. Petersburg, which is presented at the close of the gala performance.

February 23-24, 2005

UCI Dance Visions Concert, Irvine, CA.
Bob choreographs the thirty minute piece Diaspora, set to music by Michel Legrand and Miles Davis.

February 2005

Pippin, Los Angeles, CA.
Bob is assistant director to Gordon Hunt for this star studded Broadway musical produced by Reprise! LA

October 22-27, 2004

3rd International Jazz Dance Forum, Paris, France.
Bob is a guest teacher, presents his choreography to Music and the Mirror from A Chorus Line, and is a member of the panel discussion Jazz Dance - From the Vernacular to the Contemporary..

July 31- August 10, 2004

Glenda Brown Choreography Project, Austin, TX.
Bob is director of Jazz/Theatre and teaches jazz. Info.

July 2004

Studio Harmonic, Paris, France.
Bob is a guest artist, teaching American modern jazz dance from July 5-16, 2004. Info.

June 14-18, 2004

Peridance Center Summer Workshop Series, New York, NY.
Bob leads a one week residency in modern jazz technique and choreography. Info.

June 16 - August 22, 2004

Annie Get Your Gun at Sierra Repertory Theatre, Sonora, CA.
Bob choreographs the revival version of AGYG for this Northern California Equity theatre Info.

June 11-12, 2004

University of California, Irvine, Irvine, CA.
Performances of Duke Ellington's The River, featuring Bob's tap dance choreography to Riba from the score, with additional choregraphy by Donald McKayle, Loretta Livingston, Lisa Naugle, Leslie Peck, and Eloy Barragan.

June 4-12, 2004

Blood Brothers
Bob choreographs the award winning English musical for the UCI Drama Dept at the Claire Trevor Theatre Info.

March 10-11, 2004

Millenium Dance College, London, England.
Bob teaches jazz dance classes at the prestigious dance training facility.

February 23-28, 2004

Studio Harmonic, Paris, France.
Bob teaches a week of master classes at this highly respected Parisian dance institute.

February 16-21, 2004

Rick Odums Dance Center, Paris, France. Bob dances with and conducts research interviews with Matt Mattox.

February 5-13, 2004

Just Jazz Dance Company - University of Tampere, Finland. Tampere, Finland.
Bob teaches jazz dance classes and choreograph's for the Just Jazz Dance Company.

January 13, 2004

Northwestern University, Chicago, IL.
Bob teaches intermediate jazz dance for Northwestern University's dance program.

January 12 and 13, 2004

Jump Rhythm Jazz Project, Chicago, IL.
Bob teaches company class for Billy Siegenfeld's company.

August 3-13, 2003

Glenda Brown Choreography Project, Austin, TX.
Bob is director of Jazz/Theatre and teaches jazz.

May 23, 2003

UCI Jazz Dance Ensemble, Irvine, CA.
The company presents lecture/demos for school children and UCI students.

May 17-18, 2003

Spectrum Dance in LA, Ivar Theatre, Hollywood, CA.
Bob presents the tap duet - Basie's Bag.

May 7-11, 2003

American College Dance Festival, Modesto, CA.
Bob teaches jazz.

February 20-22, 2003

Bob choreographs Love Fell Out With Mefor UCI Dance Visions concert, Irvine, CA.

January 10-12, 2003

Bob choreographs Love Me or Leave Me
for the Fountain Theatre's Festival of Solos and Duets, Los Angeles, CA.

December 6-7, 2002

Bob choreographs Get With It
for the Riverside Community College's Kinetic Conversations concert, Riverside, CA.

November 23-24, 2002

The UCI Jazz Dance Ensemble premieres Bob's choreography - If There's A Hell Below, We're All Gonna Go for the Spectrum Dance in LA showcase, at the Ivar Theatre in Hollywood, CA.

October 25 -
November 2, 2002

Grand Forum International de la Danse Jazz,
Centre du Rick Odums
, Paris, France
Bob is invited to sit on the panel - Trends in American Jazz Dance with Donald McKayle and Matt Mattox.

August 3-11, 2002

Glenda Brown Choreography Project, Austin, TX.
Bob is director of Jazz/Theatre and teaches jazz.

July 22-31, 2002

Bob is an invited teacher for Riverside Community College's summer dance session, Riverside, CA.

July 10-14, 2002

Bob choreographs Annie Get Your Gun
for Shenandoah Music Theatre in Winchester, VA.

June 27, 2002

National Dance Educator's Organization, Providence, RI.
Bob presents - Jack Cole to Matt Mattox: The Evolution of Isolation Exercises in Jazz Dance Technique Classes.

June 24-25, 2002

Modern Jazz Dance Center, Providence, RI.
Bob teaches jazz dance.

June 3-23, 2002

Dancespace, Inc., New York City
Bob is guest teacher and sets Mercy Street on students of the New York Dance Intensive. Info.

April 27-28, 2002

Bob presents Cool, danced by the UCI Jazz Dance Ensemble ,for the Broadway Dance Center Performance Outlet Series, New York City.

March 14, 2002

Bob choreographs the UCI Medal Dinner at the Hyatt Regency Hotel, Irvine, CA.

March 6-10, 2002

American College Dance Festival, Tempe, AZ.
Bob teaches jazz.

February 21-23, 2002

Bob premieres Where Beauty Lies for the UCI Dance Visions concert, Irvine,CA.

February 3, 2002

Bob premieres Cool at the 2002 Gypsy Awards Show, honoring Gregory Hines and June Haver, at the Beverly Hills Hilton Hotel, Hollywood, CA.