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ALUMNI Lauren Beasley Morris uses her internship experience to fuel her dance and disability nonprofit in Nashville One of Pentacle’s proudest accomplishments is how we continue to cultivate a steady stream of arts professionals entering the performing arts and nonprofit fields. We want to spotlight one alumna of our … Read the full story

On American Business Women’s Day, we salute the remarkable women who have shaped Pentacle, and continue to lead the Performing Arts field today.   The Pioneer Mara Greenberg, former Director of Pentacle, earned an MBA at NYU’s Stern School of Business in the mid-70s, while also working as… Read the full story

[1988-1989] Unique Projects, Inc. We are diving into our archival materials and excited to share finds from Pentacle’s Legacy project on #WayBackWednesdays. On this Wednesday we are sharing Pentacle’s Unique Projects, Inc. which came into existence in 1988 as a fiscal sponsorship program for artists and organizations with… Read the full story

[1991-1995] The National Dance Repertory Enrichment Program We are diving into our archival materials and excited to share finds from Pentacle’s Legacy project on #WayBackWednesdays. On this Wednesday we are sharing The National Dance Repertory Enrichment Program (REP) which Pentacle conceived and administered from 1991 to 1995. REP… Read the full story

[1994-1995] Pentacle’s Dance / Performance / Music Artists We are diving into our archival materials and excited to share finds from Pentacle’s Legacy project on #WayBackWednesdays. On this Wednesday we are sharing some of the Pentacle Artists from 1994-1995​: http://www.pentacle.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/WBW-22-Sq.m4v Ralph Lemon Company… Read the full story

[1993] The Artist Speaks: Douglas Dunn & Dancers We are diving into our archival materials and excited to share finds from Pentacle’s Legacy project on #WayBackWednesdays. At the Train Station: “Our new Polish friends danced us off to Berlin” http://www.pentacle.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/WBW-1993-Tour.m4v   In January 1993, Pentacle Artist, Douglas Dunn &… Read the full story

[1992-1993] Pentacle is no longer “just dance” We are diving into our archival materials and excited to share finds from Pentacle’s Legacy project on #WayBackWednesdays. On this Wednesday we are sharing ‘the ampersand saga,’ which represented Pentacle expanding to serve performing artists and organizations beyond dance in the… Read the full story

[1991-1992] Pentacle Artists We are diving into our archival materials and excited to share finds from Pentacle’s Legacy project on #WayBackWednesdays. On this Wednesday we are sharing some of the Pentacle Artists from 1991-1992​: 11. DOUG VARONE AND DANCERS, photo: Cylla von Tiedemann 12. DANCEBRAZIL, photo:… Read the full story

[1990] Pentacle receives the Arts & Business Council Encore Award We are diving into our archival materials and excited to share finds from Pentacle’s Legacy project on #WayBackWednesdays. On this Wednesday we are sharing when Pentacle received the Arts & Business Council 1990 Encore award for its Arts-in-Education… Read the full story

[1989] Video 1 Project & the Video-Resource Center We are diving into our archival materials and excited to share finds from Pentacle’s Legacy project on #WayBackWednesdays. On this Wednesday we are sharing the 1989 Video 1 Project, which was an outgrowth of Pentacle’s Video-Resource Center. “The Video Project focuses on… Read the full story