The Compass

A project in Austin, TX by Melinda Caubarreaux
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Help us bring "The Compass" to an esteemed dance festival in Brooklyn, NY - DUMBO Dance Festival, which showcases new choreographers!
Backers: 70
Average Pledge Per Backer: $52

Funded: $3,661 of $3,300
Dates: Jun 7th -> Jul 7th (31 days)
Project By: Melinda Caubarreaux
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Latest News

Hurricane Sandy

November 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
I pray this finds you all well. As everyone knows, Hurricane Sandy left quite a path of destruction in the Northeast, more specifically in New Jersey and in NYC. I wanted to write to update you all on a few things and send well wishes. Being my... (Read More)

The Compass has pointed to the Finale - We DID IT!

September 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Satisfied. Proud. Enchanted. Amazed. Supported. PROUD. Blessed. Thankful. PROUD. All emotions that I have felt fifty times over throughout this weekend. Proud is one that tops that list though, with Thankful and supported coming in right behind it. ... (Read More)

First Performance - AMAZING!

September 29th - via: kickstarter.com
WOW! What an outstanding performance these ladies gave Brooklyn, NY at the DUMBO Dance Festival! The 3 p.m. show had to turn people away! (Seriously!) They braved a very hot theatre, a very hot backstage area, and dressing room, to be the last dance... (Read More)

It's Festival Week (and almost FESTIVAL TIME!)!

September 27th - via: kickstarter.com
WOW! It can't be that time already! But it is!! We tech "The Compass" tomorrow in the theatre. This means the dancers get to dance on the stage for the first time, while the lighting director sets the lights accordingly and sound and light cues are... (Read More)

The Compass, New York City - July

September 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Welll hellooooo!! It's been a while! SO many exciting things have happened since my last post! Let's get down to business and get you all caught up! I flew to NYC mid July to teach my amazing New York dancers "The Compass". The energy these wonderful... (Read More)

And so it begins….

July 12th - via: kickstarter.com
$3856. Final total!!! $556 above our goal! A total of 79 supporters, including our private donors.  Thank you simply isn't strong enough to express my sincerest gratitude, but it's all I have within my repertoire of words!! SOOO many of my friends,... (Read More)

Meet the Dancers :o)

July 11th - via: kickstarter.com
It's time for some updates! First up, Let's meet everyone… Choreographer - Melinda (Mindy) CaubarreauxMelinda (Mindy) Caubarreaux is a graduate of the University of Louisiana-Lafayette where she received a Bachelor of Fine Arts with an emphasis in... (Read More)

*singing* It's the final countdown...

July 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
47 hours to go....105% funded!! GET OUT OF TOWN!! Well..it's funny you mention that.. ;o) I go to NYC to teach "The Compass" to the professional dancers in a little over a week. Just for you guys I'm going to do some dance walkin'. I'll get a friend... (Read More)

Slow and Steady wins the race - WE DID IT!!!

July 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
101% with 3 days left to go!! I woke up this morning to a flurry of messages…"CONGRATS!!" "YOU MET THE GOAL!" "IS IT TRUE?" "I JUST READ!"  If you don't know me well, you don't know that I don't do mornings very well. I need coffee to function. So... (Read More)

7 days and counting...

June 29th - via: kickstarter.com
80% funded. 20% away from reaching a dream. $634 dollars away from telling 8 dancers that we made it! 7 days to go.  That's one huge donation of $634. Two donations of $317. Four donations of $158.50. Ten donations of $63.40. Fifteen donations of... (Read More)

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