Wayne State University and the Maggie Allesee Department of Dance are proud to announce Travels with Professor Bugs: A Musical Adventure, the 51st annual ON STAGE! Dance Performances for Children at the Community Arts Auditorium at Wayne State University, November 16 and 18-20, 2004. This year, the inimitable Freda Frump and WSU Dance CompanyONE join children on a delightful journey with Professor Bugs in pursuit of a rare and exotic fly.

The concert begins with a video presentation of some of WSU's own musicians performing an original composition. Professor Bugs encounters instruments of the orchestra as he travels through land, desert and sea! The exciting journey concludes with The Adventure, a thrilling work crafted specially for children by guest artist Anh Nguyen of HNM Dance Company.

Special school/group performances run at 9:45 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. during the week. Saturday's general public performances are at 11:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. and feature Detroit area high schools. Admission is a mere $3 weekly, and $6/adult, $5/child on Saturday, November 20. Both Thursday performances will feature a signer for the hearing impaired. All groups are welcome at all performances. Community Arts Auditorium is located at 450 W. Kirby on Wayne State University's campus. Please call (313) 577-4273 for reservations and more information. The WSU Dance CompanyONE cannot wait to see you in our audiences!!!