Every year brings more and more Halloween events from loads of haunted houses, boos at zoos, science gone mad at the museums, never ending corn mazes and theme park mayhem. Well this year, Philadelphia’s Dance Community is offering up their own set of Halloween treats that will have you moving for this favorite American holiday…

Archedream for Humankind
Saturday, October 31, 2009
11:00am – 4:00pm
Plays and Players Theater 1714 Delancey Street Philadelphia, PA 19107
ADHK will be teaching mask making + mask & movement workshops, followed by a performance of Chorus of Dreams at Plays and Players Theater.
Workshops: Mask-Making – 11am, Mask and Archetypal Movement – 1pm – Cost: $10 at the door, $8 in advance
Chorus of Dreams Performance- 3pm – Cost – $15 at the door, $10 in advance
Tickets & info:  http://www.playsandplayers.org

StudioSeries – spooky Halloween edition #2
Saturday, October 30 & 31, 2009 at 8:00PM
Studio 34, 4522 Baltimore Avenue, Philadelphia
$6 includes admission and a raffle ticket.
Contemporary dance, music, poetry and theater is super scary so bring a friend to hold your hand! Oct 30th, 8 pm: Aaron Birk – performance, visual art, David Fishkin – saxophone, Jenny Sawyer – dance, Tina Heuges – dance, Rob Wright – poetry, Daniele Paloumpis – dance. Oct 31st, 8 pm: Erin Foreman-Murray – dance, Fatima Adamu – voice, Ben Camp – theater, Rebecca Patek – dance, Karina Kacala – voice, Sharon Mansur – dance.

The Opheliac Among Us
presented by Dangerous And Movin’ Dance Company
Friday, October 30th at 9pm
CHI Movement Arts Center, 1316 South 9th Street, Philadelphia
Special Guests: Marianne Delehanty and MarDel Dance as well as Charles Tyson and UnderGround Dance Works.  “Restlessness and Vengeance endure once wronged. She will never rest for this. She is coming.”
Advance Tickets:  email Scott Park – SJP219@gmail.com, also available at the door.

Masquerade Milonga
presented by PennTango & The Philadelphia Argentine Tango School
Saturday, October 31, 2009 at 8:00pm
Arch Auditorium at Penn – 3601 Locust Walk
$10 or FREE with student ID.
A night of Exciting Masks, Fancy Costumes & Argentine Tango!
http://philadelphiatangoschool.com

Music & Motion Dance Halloween Spooktacular
Friday, October 30 at 6:00 pm
Lehigh Valley Mall, Rte 145 & 22, Whitehall,  PA
FREE
Performances to all of your Halloween musical favorites, such as “Thriller”, “Ghostbusters”, “Monster Mash”, and more…with Dracula as the emcee! Plus, there will be plenty of kids’ giveaways!
http://www.lehighvalleymall.com/events.php#event-

School of Dance Arts FRIGHT NIGHT
Friday, Oct. 30th 2009 from 7:00-9:00pm
School of Dance Arts, 6757 Greene Street, Phila. (Westview Entrance)
$5.00 Admission per person
Tricks & Treats, Haunted House, Live Performances and Costume Contest.
Best costume will win free dance classes for a full year!
Info: 215.438.5010