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Port Perry Star, 10 Feb 1987, p. 10

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10 -- PORT PERRY STAR -- Tues., February 10, 1987 WV DURHAM REGION THE YMCA CAMP DIRECTORS REQUIRED: Mature, enthusiastic individuals to provide leadership National Tap Dance Company Clickety-clack, clickety-clack - here came Craik, and Francks, Greig, McAfee, Gibson, and William. Orlowski, that is, the co- founder and chief choreographer of the innovative, brilliant National Tap Dance Company of Canada. As both spokesman and lead dancer, Orlowski gave the sold-out audience at Town Hall 1873 on Saturday night a clattering, pattering musical It's toe-tapping terrific! first....drummers....their feet make the music."" And 'make music" the Company did --- for two magical hours. Opening with their signature piece, classical tap was set to lesson: '"Tap dancers are musicians to summer pre-school, kindercamps and school-age day camps. QUALIFICATIONS: Background in camp, pre-school services, staff and program supervision. Flexible hours. Car essential " "LOCATION: Uxbridge AVAILABLE: June-August plus Pre- Post Season. APPLY: In writing by February 16, 1987 to -- Program Director, Durham Region Family YMCA P.O. Box 216, Whitby, Ontario LIN 5S1 : ro o ZR) FHA v. q nginx sesssa, ott Ba 2 Classical Concerto - Bach's Third Brandenburg. Feet tracing intricate patterns on the floor, bodies inter- mittently seated, then moving in graceful accord, hands punctuating the rhythms, the dancers introduc- ed a wonderful evening. The elegantly dressed men in tails and women in jewelled white cocktail * gowns let their féet carry the con- versation. This clever motif was altercated later in the evening in the waspish telephone duel between 'he and she' (Allan Craik and Cheri Gib- son). Naturally, there could be no winner here: heated feet left in a huff. The show was periodically enhanced by Orlowski's brief lessons on dance, reaching all the way back to A.D. 466 and St. ~ Patrick's early Irish step dancing with its happy, intricate foot movements and forward through African body movements. Put together, he arrived at such unusual ~ specialties as the buck dance, danc- ed by Stephen Greig in 'time steps' and the absolutely delightful crowd pleasing Mexican polka, Jesusita- Orlowski called this item a 'historical gem,' explained its origin | --'a 1949 George Formby Review -- | and then happily jogged and jolted! 'through the comic oater with fringes flying. Even the Troupe's exits were stylish as the dancers ended the first half in sweeping, swirling move- ment to a medley of Leroy Ander- Toes were tapping, , clicking and faces were e smiling asthe Na- son tunes. Musical chairs have tional Tap Dance Company of Canada took the stage for two shows never been played in such a syn- \ 8 i copated manner. and the fresh, at Town Hal 1873 Saturday. See story for details. (Turn to page 31) A DIAMOND | RS: HEART FOR YOUR VALENTINE? Sterling & 10 kt. Heart Lockets -- 14 kt. DIAMOND -- HEART EARRINGS - § HEART RING - $299. HEART DROP - $99.95 Pentland Yowellers A 174 Queen St., Port Perry | 985-7641 | | |AT CARPET WAREHOUSE WE STAND BEHIND OUR PRODUCT. HURRY IN FOR REECE) BEST I | SELEC TIONS _/ "8 SAVE TO | DEEPLY CARVED a | LEVEL LOOP CUT & LOOP val | WITH ATTACHED UNDERPAD CARPET WITH ATTACHED PAD y REG. 314% STOCK - : 3 ON 9 Fn $ H 9 $095 AND y CLEARANCE FROM | SQ. YD. FROM $0. YD. i 3 ROOMS COMPLETELY TT) WITH ATTACHED UNDERPAD UPTO 40SQ YDS STAIRSEXTRA $339°" pv "el | COMMERCIAL 40 0Z. SAXONY CARVED CARPET 100% NYLON CARPET | SPECIAL rie | 280Z. NYLON REG. $2193 : | | $115 [$12°%, | $99, - CARPET 149 KING ST. W., OSHAWA . HOUR FRI.9-8P. M. , as 5: MON. 10 9- . : KING ST. WEST SE SATURDAY 9-5P.M. 5 W BARA de E 'o ALLITEMS SUBJECT TOPRIORSALE * CUSTOM BINDING AND FRINEING Fw CARPET ~~» FREE CUSTOMER PARKING * LIMITED STOCK ON SOME PRODUCTS © = | WAREHOUSE EL * PROFESSIONAL INSTALLATION * NO CHARGE CARDS ON SOME ITEMS as | 7 2 8- 4 6 0 1 . » SPEEDY DELIVERY * ON LARGE SELECTION AND SUBJECT ¥ p. « FREE ESTIMATES T0 STORE POLICY IM WN MALL | * SUBJECT TO STORE POLICY ---- | MIDTOWN MALL

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