Limelight and Accents Performing Arts Series

2009-2010 SHOWS:
Note: All shows are held in Wadsworth Auditorium at 8:00PM on the campus of SUNY Geneseo unless otherwise noted.

September 19, 2009: Parsons Dance Company
Parsons Dance is renowned as one of America's most successful contemporary dance companies. Touring nationally and internationally to packed houses, cheering ovations and rave reviews, Parsons Dance is acclaimed for dances that are optimistic and energetic; sexy and athletic; surprising and mesmerizing. Through extraordinary artistry and technical precision, combined with wit and physicality, Parsons Dance delivers performances that move audiences.

October 24, 2009 (Parents Weekend) | Kuhl Gym: The Blanks
The Blanks, more commonly known as "Ted's Band" on the hit comedy Scrubs, are an a capella quartet that delights audiences with their unique, all-vocal takes on classic TV theme songs, commercial jingles, and even a few originals.

November 7, 2009: Golden Dragon Acrobats
Direct from China, the Golden Dragon Acrobats have traveled worldwide presenting the ancient art of acrobatics to audiences. Juggling, balancing, and spinning are taken to the next level, often done simultaneously, accompanied by feats of contortion and gymnastics. Audiences are certain to be left awed by the unparalleled talents of these acrobats.

December 12, 2009: Dallas Brass Holiday
Ring in the holidays with this performance by the Dallas Brass, a seven-member musical ensemble that utilizes a unique blend of brass instruments and percussion to express the celebratory spirit of the season.

February 13, 2010: Harlem Gospel Choir
The Harlem Gospel Choir, the most famous gospel choir in America today, travels the globe sharing its message of love and inspiration through their music. Audiences worldwide have a hard time resisting the urge to smile, dance, and sing along with the Choir as they sweep you up in their high-spirited passion for life.

March 27, 2010 (Siblings Weekend): The Rhythmics
For Siblings Weekend, The Rhythmics are coming to SUNY Geneseo! The Rhythmics are an urban percussion and modern tap group that create a high energy performance filled with transfixing beats and dance. They transform a broad range of everyday objects, ranging from traffic cones to trashcans, into percussive instruments which create the rhythm for hip-hop, break, and urban tap dance. This unique combination of dance and music is sure to delight any age group!