dancin’ unlimited broadway show 2012 wrap up

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Dancin’ Unlimited - Broadway 2012

Social Media Wrap-up Report

Event Details:

Show: Dancin’ On Broadway and Beyond

When: April 21, 2012

Showtimes: 3pm and 8pm

Location: Port Tobacco Players/ 508 Charles St./ La Plata, MD 20646

Summary:

Prior to the Dancin’ on Broadway and Beyond show on April 21, 2012 at the Port Tobacco Players in La

Plata, MD, Dancin’ Unlimited generated interest in the show by:

Reaching out to local dance studios – Via email/ in person contact

Emailing local media sources

Reaching out to local media and studios via social media mediums

Because of our outreach, we grabbed the attention of several media sources who posted our event on

their website, or tweeted/posted our information to their followers via social media channels, and

elicited a moderate response from the local dance and theatre-going community.

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Twitter :

Posts:

If you missed the matinee, you can catch our evening show at 8pm! Dancin' on B'way and Beyond! #dcdance

#dcevents http://ow.ly/ai83j

Can't figure out what to do tonight? How about a #Broadway show right here in #DC? Dancin' on B'way & Beyond 3pm & 8pm! http://ow.ly/ai7Zj

Hey #Broadway and #jazz lovers - @DancnUnlimited's show on Sat is right up your alley! http://www.ptplayers.com/special-performances.html. Who else is dancing this wknd?

We're here at the Port Tobacco Playhouse for Dress & Tech! Will we see you tomorrow? #dancedc #dcevents http://ow.ly/i/zdIE

Dress rehearsal time! Getting everything ready for tomorrow's big #Broadway show! Get your tickets! http://ow.ly/ai7QJ #dcevents #dcdance

T-minus 2days until #showtime! Get your tickets here! #dcdance #dcevents #dancedc #DC #Broadway http://ow.ly/ai7Pl

Those vagabond blues are melting away... at Dancin' on #Broadway & Beyond this SAT at 3pm & 8pm! http://ow.ly/ai7Ig #dcdance #dcevents

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Hey @MikeNGarrett @arlewis1 @lindsaybgarrett @MichelleConroy5 Please RT a few of our show tweets to help get the word out. Thanks!

Her name was Lola! She was a showgirl! You can catch all the Lola's next SAT at Dancin' on Broadway & Beyond! http://ow.ly/ai7Ml #dancedc

When you're down, feelin' blue! Shake those April showers at our Dancin' on B'way & Beyond show this Saturday! #dcdance http://ow.ly/ai7Aq

@dancnunlimited is a #FOSSE extraordinaire! Share your passion for Fosse with us at Dancin' on B'way & Beyond this SAT! http://ow.ly/ai7vY

Tickets tickets get your #tickets! The hottest #dance show in #DC is Saturday! Dancin' on B'way & Beyond! http://ow.ly/ai7pV #dcevents

@TweetMyEvents! Love to get a RT for this! Come see Dancin' on B'way & Beyond SAT Apr 21st at 3pm & 8pm! #dcevents http://ow.ly/ai7ne

Support your local artists! Come see our Dancin' on B'way & Beyond show SAT Apr 21st at 3pm and 8pm! #dcevents #dancedc http://ow.ly/ai7ne

Hey @Denuine! Thanks for the #RT! #oomf Hope you can make it to the show this weekend!

Dancin' on Broadway & Beyond! #Broadway babies take on the Port Tobacco Players in La Plata! Get your tickets! http://ow.ly/ai7hE

Hope to see you next SAT for Dancin' on Broadway & Beyond! #dcevents @DCTSPodcaster @News_PGCounty @SoMdNews @baynetradio @AlexGazette

Get loose foot loose with our #Broadway show in La Plata this SAT! http://bit.ly/I3jBDu @metroweekly @TheMarkBerman @markbeachy @kpagekirby

Bringing #broadway to La Plata next Sat! @stmaryscountymd @calvertnews @somdcom @wbalradio @WTOPinMD @wcp_arts @wcp http://bit.ly/I3jBDu

Dancin' on B'way and Beyond next SAT at Port Tobacco! @MarylandGazette @postlocal @EnterpriseNow @MarylandLife http://bit.ly/I3jBDu

Hope you'll check out Dancin' on Broadway and Beyond next Saturday! #dcevents http://bit.ly/I3jBDu @emilyingram

@DanPatrell @SLDMorgan Would love to see you at our Dancin' on B'way and Beyond show next weekend! http://bit.ly/I3jBDu

Dancin' on Broadway and Beyond Next Saturday at 3pm and 8pm! The best of #Braodway in one show! #dcevents #dcdance @DCeventjunkie

Hotchya! One week til #showtime! Don't miss Dancin' on B'way & Beyond next SAT! #dcevents @dance_DC @PinkLineProject http://bit.ly/I3jBDu

Putting on the Ritz in T Minus 1 week. Get those tickets early for Dancin on Broadway & Beyond Sat Apr 21! http://bit.ly/I3jBDu

One week until Dancin' On Broadway and Beyond! Make sure you get your tickets! http://bit.ly/I3jBDu

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Thats Entertainment! Catch our Broadway show April 21st! http://bit.ly/I3jBDu

Luck be a lady tonight! And at Dancin on Broadway and Beyond! April 21st 3 & 8pm. http://bit.ly/I3jBDu

Mamma Mia! Here we go again! 2nd year for Dancin On Broadway and Beyond April 21 at 3 & 8! http://bit.ly/I3jBDu

The name on everybody's lips is gonna be - Dancin' On Broadway and Beyond April 21 at 3 & 8! http://bit.ly/I3jBDu http://pic.twitter.com/ot4RKczO

You can't stop the beat! Dancin' Unlimited presents Dancin' on Broadway & Beyond! http://on.fb.me/zlCexv http://pic.twitter.com/0lqkxrA6

Could be! Who knows? Dont miss Dancin on B'way and Beyond April 21! http://www.facebook.com/events/391297307564932/

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Twitter Mentions/ Re-Tweets:

The enthusiast-dance Daily is out! http://bit.ly/fNLkIp ▸ Top stories today via @dancemarketing

@lamamaetc @joycesoho @thekitchen_nyc

Reply: Thanks @dance_DC for the posting! http://dancedc.wordpress.com/2012/04/18/dancin-unlimited-goes-broadway-and-beyond/ #dcevents #dcdance #Broadway

Lisa Byrne @DCeventjunkie

DCeventjunkie #DCevents Daily is out! http://bit.ly/fubGBh ▸ Top stories today via @dancnunlimited 21 Apr Lauren Green @laurlens On my way out to La Plata to see @DancnUnlimited! #dcdance #Broadway 20 Apr CCP @DanceCCP Hey #Broadway and #jazz lovers - @DancnUnlimited's show on Sat is right up your alley! http://www.ptplayers.com/special-performances.html. Who else is dancing this wknd? Reply:hey @DanceCCP! We sincerely appreciate our show plug!! Christopher Morgan & Artists is performing this weekend as well. #dcdance 20 Apr Nadia @nadiark

Coffee & City: The List is out! http://bit.ly/qgF8Zv ▸ Top stories today via @macbeverage @dancnunlimited @365thingsdc 18 Apr Nadia @nadiark

Coffee & City: The List is out! http://bit.ly/qgF8Zv ▸ Top stories today via @365thingsdc @dancnunlimited @wishandwin 16 Apr Shannon Morgan @SLDMorgan "@DancnUnlimited Would love to see you at our Dancin' on B'way and Beyond show next weekend! http://bit.ly/I3jBDu" LOVE jazz dance! Reply: That's great! @SLDMorgan We would love to see you there! We are jazz dance with class and have a great show jam packed with #jazzdance.

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Tweet Reach Report:

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Facebook:

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Blogs:

Press Release on danceDC:

http://dancedc.wordpress.com/2012/04/18/dancin-unlimited-goes-broadway-and-beyond/

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Press Release:

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contacts:

Lauren Green legreen123@gmail.com 703.517.1863

Alan Green (Managing Director) agreen6@cox.net 703.517.9495

Marilyn York (Artistic Director) dancinunlimited@aol.com 703.409.7988

Dancin’ Unlimited Goes Broadway and Beyond Port Tobacco Players Hosts A Jazz Dance Extravaganza

La Plata, MD (March 16, 2012) – Dancin’ Unlimited will perform “Dancin’ on Broadway and Beyond,” a Broadway showcase tribute, at the Port Tobacco Players playhouse in La Plata, MD. On April 21, 2012 at both 3pm and 8pm, audiences will experience the thrill of Broadway smash-hit numbers, with a few concert style jazz dance works mixed in.

Directed by Northern Virginia jazz dance icon Marilyn York, the Dancin’ Unlimited Jazz Dance Company packs the show with signature songs and dance pieces from Chicago, A Chorus Line, Fosse and Pajama Game.

“We will take you on a jazz dance journey through dance styles that made Broadway famous,” says York. Dancin’ Unlimited’s motto is “Jazz Dance with Class.” They hold true to classical technique and clean lines with the exuberance to light up Broadway to boot.

Details:

When: April 21, 2012

Showtimes: 3pm and 8pm

Location: Port Tobacco Players

508 Charles St.

La Plata, MD 20646

Tickets: $17 Adults/ $14 Students, Seniors, Military

Purchase: www.ptplayers.org or 301-932-6819

Discussion with Director: Dance students and others welcome to meet the Director, Marilyn York, and DUJDC dancers after the first show, about 5:00 pm.

About Dancin’ Unlimited:

Dancin’ Unlimited’s mission is to promote, produce and perform quality jazz dance, a uniquely American dance art form that has evolved with our history and absorbed our cultures. Founded in 1973, Dancin’ Unlimited is the only professional jazz dance company in Northern Virginia with a focus on both concert and musical theatre jazz dance. Marilyn York, the artistic director, produces new and exciting programs each year with an emphasis on artistic excellence, broad variety and professionalism. The Company repertoire ranges from classical jazz dance to hip-hop, from the Big Band era dance to Broadway. Company dancers are all classically trained in ballet and modern as well as jazz dance. Dancin’ Unlimited is a non-profit 501-(c)3 arts organization, a member of the Arts Council of Fairfax County, and a founding member of the Fairfax County Dance Coalition. Experience the power and passion of live jazz dance!

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Media Reached Out to Via Email/ Twitter:

Alexandria Gazette gazette@connectionnewspapers.com @AlexGazette

Baynet news@thebaynet.com @baynetradio

Calvert News calendar@calvertnews.info @calvertnews

CLovejoy - Calvert clovejoy@somdnews.com

Rob Perry rperry@somdnews.com

Community SoMD News community@somdnews.com @SoMdNews

Dramatic Theatreworks dramaticworks@aol.com

Gazette – Montgomery kriley@gazette.net @gazette_net

Gazette - PG lphelps@gazette.net @News_PGCounty

James Lapore - The Buzz jrlepore@gmail.com

Joe Norris - MD Independent jnorris@somdnews.com

Joel Markowitz joel@mdtheatreguide.com @DCTSPodcaster

Kristen Page-Kirby kristen.page.kirby@wpost.com @kpagekirby

Lisa Star lisastarpromotes@aol.com

Mark Beachy-Md Theater Guide info@mdtheatreguide.com @markbeachy

Mark Berman BermanM@washpost.com @TheMarkBerman

Metro Weekly calendar@metroweekly.com @metroweekly

Metro Weekly - E editor@metroweekly.com

NoVa Daily jkeelor@nvdaily.com

PG Sentinel editorpgsentinel@yahoo.com

Post General weekendlistings@washpost.com

RBoyd - Enterprise rboyd@somdnews.com

SoMDArts somdarts@somdarts.com

Washington City Paper mail@washingtoncitypaper.com @wcp_arts

Southern Maryland News

somdnews@somdnews.com

Maryland Independent Charles County kminopoli@somdnews.com

Maryland Independent Charles County sheadley@somdnews.com

@SoMdNews

The Enterprise

adailey@somdnews.com

@EnterpriseNow

The Recorder

cbailey@somdnews.com

SOMD News - Weekend Edition Dickson Mercer dmercer@somdnews.com

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Maryland Independent Angela Breck abreck@somdnews.com

The Enterprise Rob Boyd rboyd@somdnews.com

The Recorder Carrie Lovejoy clovejoy@somdnews.com

Prince George's Gazette Vanessa Harrington, princegeorges@gazette.net

Fort Washington Gazette Alison Walker-Baird amacalpine@gazette.net

Gazette Entertainment Ken Sain ksain@gazette.net

Prince Georges Washington Post General pgextra@washpost.com

Wash Post PG Weekend Editor Nicole Arthus arthurn@washpost.com

Maryland Gazette.net

editor@gazette.net

@MarylandGazette

The Prince George's Sentinel

editor-pg@thesentinel.com

MD Bloggers:

Dan Patrell @danpatrell (MD Life)

Shannon Morgan @SLDMorgan (MD Life)

Emily Ingram @emilyingram (Post Local)

Media Response Links:

Date Source Link

4/16/201

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The Bay

Net

http://www.thebaynet.com/news/index.cfm/fa/viewstory/story_ID/

27161

4/16/201

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American

Towns

http://www.americantowns.com/md/laplata/events/dancin-on-

broadway-and-beyond

4/19/201

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The

Sentinel http://www.thesentinel.com/pgs/local-events-April-19

Southern

MD Arts http://www.somdarts.com/

Global

Park www.globalpark.net/cities/port0tobacco0maryland/news/

Where

Event www.wherevent.com/search/United+States/Maryland/Charles

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