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July, 2010

Sat., July 17 & Sun., July 18.
Flying Colors Butterfly Festival
@The Chattahoochee Nature Center.
http://www.chattnaturecenter.org/flying-colors-butterfly-festival.html

The Bee Project www.thebeeproject.org will have a Booth/Exhibit - come see us.

Project of Gateway Performance Productions

Sat., July 17 @ 9:15 am and 12:15 pm.
Performance THE BEE FACTOR
Sandra Hughes and The Dancing Flowers For Peace
@ The Flying Colors Butterfly Festival
@The Chattahoochee Nature Center.

http://www.chattnaturecenter.org/flying-colors-butterfly-festival.html

Bee Project's Sandra Hughes as The Queen Bee http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ojgn3vSF8c8 ,

Lori Teague as The Worker Bee http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wyrOg_k1iss,
and the Dancing Flowers for Peace http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HETDdz476Cc

Past Events 2009 - 10

June 26 @ 10 am. to noon
The Caritas Spiritist Center
3775 Iris Ave., Suite 3B, Boulder, CO 80301, 303 449 3066, www.CaritasSpiritistCenter.org
Workshop The Way Of The Mask Masks for Personal & Planetary Transformation
Workshop Focalisers: Sandra Hughes and Michael Hickey

June 25
The International Society for the Study of Subtle Energies and Energy Medicine Conference
Denver, CO
Environmental performance
Performers: Sandra Hughes and Michael Hickey

June 15-16
Residency - Mask Theatre, mask performance techniques and mask-making
Alabama Institute for the Arts
Montgomery, Ala.
Performer/Instructors: Sandra Hughes and Michael Hickey

June 10
Mask Making Workshop
Clarkesville Library
178 Green St., Clarksville, GA 30523,   phone: (706) 754-4413
Workshop times: 2 pm. and 3 pm.
Instructor: Michael Hickey

May 28-30 @ 8 pm.
Decatur Arts Festival
Sandra Hughes with The Dancing Flowers For Peace
present "The Bee Factor" a new dance work
at Beacon Dance and the Decatur Arts Festival's
Breaking New Ground: New Dance at The Decatur Arts Festival
Friday, Saturday & Sunday, May 28-30, 2010, 8:00 PM
Beacon Hill Arts Center, 410 W. Trinity Place
Downtown Decatur, GA
MARTA station: Decatur (walk two blocks west on Sycamore to W. Trinity)
Admission: Free!
Reservations strongly encouraged: email patton@beacondance.org, or call 404.377.2929

April 16
Mostly Mime Performance
Stillness Yoga & Meditation Center
3115 Roswell Road, Suite 103, Marietta, Ga. 30062
7:30 - 8:30 p.m. tickets: $10 pre-ordered $15 at the door Seating is limited.
tickets and information: 770-337-9335 or stephanie@stillnessyoga.com
Performerd: Sandra Hughes and Michael Hickey

April 8   2 pm.
Coyote and the Bees
At Marist Middle School, Atlanta, GA
Performers: Sandra Hughes and Michael Hickey

Mostly Mime - We are extending the run of this show!
Performers     Michael Hickey & Sandra Hughes
@ The MASK Center,  Little Five Points Community Center
1083 Austin Ave.,  Atlanta, GA 30307
Performances: Saturday's Mar. 6, 13, 20, 27 @ 8 pm., Sunday's Mar. 7, 14, 21, 28 @ 7 pm.

Mar. 8, 15, 22, 29, April 5, 12 @ 7 pm.
Classes in Mime Technique - beginning/intermediate
6 week course of 90 minute sessions - fee $150.00
Instructor - Michael Hickey, master artist and student of Marcel Marceau
@ The MASK Center,  Little Five Points Community Center
1083 Austin Ave.,  Atlanta, GA 30307

Reservations & information: mail to: gatewaypp@masktheatre.org or call: 404 222-9262

March 17 8:30 am
ILLUSIONS
at Sims Elementary School, Conyers, GA
Performers: Sandra Hughes and Michael Hickey

February 2010
Mostly Mime
Performers     Michael Hickey & Sandra Hughes
@ The MASK Center,  Little Five Points Community Center
1083 Austin Ave.,  Atlanta, GA 30307
Performances: Saturday's Feb. 13, 20, 27 @ 8 pm., Sunday's Feb. 14, 28 @ 3 pm.
Sunday Feb. 21 @ 7 pm
Admission: $10, Admission Feb. 13 only - pay what you can, Free Parking

Reservations & information: gatewaypp@masktheatre.org or 404 222 9262
This production is available for local, statewide, regional, national & international touring.
For booking information: gatewaypp@masktheatre.org or 404 222 9262, www.masktheatre.org

December, 2009
Fri., Sat., Dec. 11, 12, 18, 19 @ 8 pm.
Sun., Dec., 13, 20 @ 2:30 pm.
Felice Ramadan

- - , December, 2009

The Academy Theatre, Avondale Estates, GA
Holiday Variety Show
featuring
Gateway Performance Productions Mask Theatre & Gateway Mummers
Sandra Hughes (Dec. 11, 12, 13 only), Michael Hickey & Aaron Gotlieb
&
Atlanta Radio Theatre Company, Thimblerig Circus, Dancing Monkey Cabaret, The Thoroughly Modern Senior Ensemble, Mick Stone, Jennifer Teeter, Gwen Hughes, Sketch McQuinor, John Stephens,
Kate Graham, Aaron Gotlieb

November, 2009
Sat., Nov.28
8 pm.
Mostly Mime
The Academy Theatre
Mime Performance with a some masks and clowning
Performers: Sandra Hughes and Michael Hickey
For more information

Sun., Nov. 29
Event
Pathways on a Living Planet
The Academy Theatre

Workshops
1 p.m.
Writers For Planet Earth
2 p.m.
Create a Community Visual Art Collage for Planet Earth

Performance
3 p.m.
The 13th Sector
Written by Sandra Hughes
Dances by the Dancing Flowers for Peace
Nature Photography by Michael Birnbaum

Performers
Michael Hickey, Sandra Hughes, Vanessa Manley, Hilda Willis

Dancing Flowers for Peace
Lesly Fredman, Noel Marts, Lori Teague, Darlene Carra, Lynn Hesse, Sandra Hughes, Elizabeth Leila L'Abate, Alison Mawle
For more information

October, 2009
October 23
Target Family Fun Day
Woodruff Arts Center
Roaming Mime Performances
Performers: Sandra Hughes, Michael Hickey

September, 2009
September 25
Atlanta, GA
Georgia Aquarium
Georgia Teacher Appreciation Day
Roaming Mime Performances
Performers: Sandra Hughes, Michael Hickey

August 2009

August 13
Arden, North Carolina
Alternate ROOTS Annual Meeting
Workshop: Using Masks for Personal & Planetary Transformation
Instructor: Sandra Hughes

August 14
Atlanta, Georgia
Actor Training: Mask Performing
Georgia Shakespeare Festival
Instructor: Sandra Hughes

August 15
Atlanta, Georgia
Woodruff Arts Center
Young Audiences

Artspalooza
Story to Stage Workshop: Sandra Hughes
Mime Workshop: Michael Hickey
Mask Theatre Performance: Sandra Hughes & Michael Hickey

August 23
Atlanta, Georgia
Callanwolde Fine Arts Center
A Little Bit Country - A Little Bit Rock n Roll
Benefit Performance for Gateway Performance Productions
by Celebrity Impersonators
Melody Knighton as Dolly Parton
Harold Schulz as Young Elvis
Craig A. Meyer as Elton John
Margie Mangham as Minnie Pearl
7 p.m.
For tickets and more information

July 2009

July 18 and 19, 2009

Chattahoochee Nature Center

Roswell, GA

Flying Colors Butterfly Festival

http://www.chattnaturecenter.org/flying-colors-butterfly-festival.html

The Bee Project

Information & Presentations @ Booth

Karen Simmons & Sandra Hughes

Past Events 2008 - 09
June 2009

Tues., 6/09/09, 6:30 pm.
Amelia Island, Fla.
Amelia Island Chamber Music Festival at Fort Clinch
Performances - The Soldier's Tale (Stravinsky) and The Commedians
Choreographed by: Sandra Hughes
Performers: Jerilynn Bedingfield, Michael Hickey, Sandra Hughes

Wed., 6/10/09, 6:30 pm.
Amelia Island, Fla.
Amelia Island Chamber Music Festival at Peck Gym
Performances - The Soldier's Tale (Stravinsky) and Kabalevsky's The Comedians
Choreographed by: Sandra Hughes
Performers: Jerilynn Bedingfield, Michael Hickey, Sandra Hughes

Thurs - Sun., 6/18-21/09
Aero Island, Denmark
Aero International Maskfestival
http://maskefestival.dk/

Illusions 6/18/2009 at 8:15 pm.
Directed and choreographed: Sandra Hughes
Masks: Michael Hickey
Performers: Jerilyn Bedingfield, Michael Hickey, Sandra Hughes

Wood Mask-Making Master Class 6/19/2009 at 12:30 pm.
Artist: Michael Hickey

Mask Performance Master Class 6/20/2009 at 9:30 am.
Artist: Sandra Hughes

A Mummer's Tale of the Seasons 6/21/2009 at 2 pm.
Written and Directed: Sandra Hughes
Masks: Michael Hickey
Performers: Jerilynn Bedingfield, Michael Hickey, Sandra Hughes

6/28/09
Edinburgh, Scotland
Community Foundation for Planetary Healing
3 Performances: Illusions - Mask Theatre
Performers: Sandra Hughes & Michael Hickey

April 2009
Wed., 4/1/09
Covington, GA
Indian Creek Mddle School
Performance - Classic Mime
Performers: Sandra Hughes and Michael Hickey

Fri., 4/3/09
Acworth, GA
Acworth Elementary School
4 Mask-making Workshops
4 Mime Workshops
Artists: Sandra Hughes and Michael Hickey

May 2009
Fri., May 1, 2009
Dalton, GA
Peacock Alley: A Community Celebration
Simple Gifts - Dance-Drama (an excerpt)
Performed by Community Members
Written, Directed & Choreographed by Sandra Hughes

Tues, May 5, 2009
Atlanta, GA
Callanwolde Center Fine Arts Center
Georgia Assembly of Community Arts Agencies
Performance: Illusions - Mask Theatre
Performers: Sandra Hughes & Michael Hickeykey

Thurs., 5/7/09
Brunswick, GA
C.B. Greer Elementary School
Performances - Coyote and the Bees
Performers: Sandra Hughes and Michael Hickey

Fri., 5/8/09
Statesboro, GA
The Averitt Center
Performance - Coyote and the Bees
Performers: Sandra Hughes and Michael Hickey

April 09
Dalton, GA
Brookwood School
Drama & Dance Residency
Artist in Residence: Sandra Hughes

March 2009
March 09
Dalton, GA
Brookwood School
Drama & Dance Residency
Artist in Residence: Sandra Hughes

Mon., 3/2/09
Lilburn, GA
Trickum Middle School
Residency -Story to Stage
Artist: Sandra Hughes

March 2-6, 09
Fulton County, GA
Heards Ferry Elementary School
Playwrighting Residency
Artist in Residence: Sandra Hughes

Wed., 3/11/09
Sandy Springs, GA
Mt. Vernon Library
2 Mask-making workshops
Artist: Michael Hickey

Thur., 3/19/09
Atlanta, Georgia
Emory University
Schwartz Center for the Performing Arts
Women's History Month
Play: Re-membering Hypatia (an excerpt)
Written & Directed by Sandra Hughes
Performers: Michael Hickey, Gwyneth Bragdon, David Hirschorn

Sun., 3/15/09
Avondale Estates, GA
Women's History Month Event
The Academy Theatre
Play - Re-membering Hypatia click here for details
Written and Directed by: Sandra Hughes
Performers: Gwyneth Bragdon, David Hirschorn, Michael Hickey and Rich Texture
and The Dancing Flowers For Peace

Tues., 3/24/09
Lilburn, GA
Trickum Middle School
2 Performances: Illusions
Performers: Sandra Hughes and Michael Hickey

February 2009
Feb. 09
Dalton, GA
Brookwood School
Drama & Dance Residency
Artist in Residence: Sandra Hughes

Sat., 2/7/09
Avondale Estates, GA
RAD Gallery Tour
The Academy Theatre
Performance - Illusions, workshop, art sales
Artists and Performers: Sandra Hughes and Michael Hickey, Cindy Litchfield, Michael Birnbaum

Fri., 2//20/09
Marietta, GA
Tritt Elementary School
5 Mask-making Workshops
Artist: Sandra Hughes

January 2009
Thurs., 1/29/09
Kingsland, GA
Camden County High School
4 Performances - Illusions
Performers: Sandra Hughes and Michael Hickey

December
Fri., 12/5/08
Dalton, GA
Brookwood Elementary School
School Residency
Resident Artist: Sandra Hughes

Fri., 12/12/08
Dalton, GA
Brookwood Elementary School
School Residency
Resident Artist: Sandra Hughes

Sat., 12/13/08
Decatur, GA
Medlock Gardens Home
Performance - Classic Mime
Performer: Michael Hickey

Sun., 12/14/08
Decatur, GA
Hampton Court Assisted Living
Performance - Classic Mime
Performers: Sandra Hughes and Michael Hickey

Fri., 12/19/08
Dunwoody, GA
Chestnut Charter School
2 Performances -Classic Mime
Performers: Sandra Hughes and Michael Hickey

Mon., 12/29/08
Avondale Estates, GA
The Academy Theatre
Performance - A Winter Celebration for Transformation
Featuring: Gateway Irish Mummers, String Theory,
Rich Texture, Dancing Flowers For Peace

November 2008

Fri., 11/7/08
Dalton, GA
Brookwood Elementary School
School Residency
Resident Artist: Sandra Hughes

Fri., 11/14/08
Dalton, GA
Brookwood Elementary School
School Residency
Resident Artist: Sandra Hughes

Fri., 11/21/08
Dalton, GA
Brookwood Elementary School
School Residency
Resident Artist: Sandra Hughes and Michael Hickey

October 2008 Fri., 10/3/08
Dalton, GA
Brookwood Elementary School
School Residency
Resident Artist: Sandra Hughes

Fri., 10/17/08
Dalton, GA
Brookwood Elementary School
School Residency
Resident Artist: Sandra Hughes

Sat., 10/18/08
Lawrenceville, GA
Gwinnett Reading Festival
Performances - Classic Mime - 1 pm. and 2 pm.
Performers: Sandra Hughes and Michael Hickey

Sun., 10/19/08
Atlanta
Woodruff Art Center
Performance - High Museum of Art - Classic Mime - 12 noon
Mask-Making Workshops 2 - 5 pm.
Artist/Performers: Sandra Hughes and Michael Hickey

Fri., 10/24/08
Dalton, GA
Brookwood Elementary School
School Residency
Resident Artist: Sandra Hughes

Mon., 10/27/08
Cumming, GA
Vickery Creek Elementary School
3 performances - Classic Mime - 8, 9,10 am.
Performers: Sandra Hughes and Michael Hickey

Fri., 10/31/08
Dalton, GA
Brookwood Elementary School
School Residency
Resident Artist: Sandra Hughes

September 2008

Thurs., 9/19/08
Dalton, GA
Brookwood Elementary School
School Residency
Resident Artist: Sandra Hughes

Thurs., 9/26/08
Dalton, GA
Brookwood Elementary School
School Residency
Resident Artist: Sandra Hughes and Michael Hickey

July 2008

Sat., 7/5/08
Roswell, GA
Chattahoochee Nature Center
Performance - Coyote and the Bees
Performers: Sandra Hughes and Michael Hickey

Tues., 7/29/08
Barrow County Leisure Services
Mime Workshops
Residency Artist: Sandra Hughes