It’s a ‘F.A.B.’ night for dance lovers

Carol Dilley and Rachel Boggia, both of the Bates dance faculty, perform "Phantom Ice" during the first performance of the New York Bates Alumni Dance Concert, on Feb. 24, 2012. Photograph copyright © 2012 by Ebbe Sweet.

Carol Dilley and Rachel Boggia, both of the Bates dance faculty, perform “Phantom Ice” during the first performance of the New York Bates Alumni Dance Concert, on Feb. 24, 2012. Photograph copyright © 2012 by Ebbe Sweet ’11.

“F.A.B.,” an annual showcase of regional dance produced by the Franco-American Heritage Center in association with Bates, takes place at 7:30pm Friday, March 2, at the Franco-American Heritage Center, 46 Cedar St.

Its title standing for Franco-American plus Bates, “F.A.B.” features choreographers and performers including Bates students and faculty, the Androscoggin Ballet, IndieDanceWorks, Collective Motion, Sonar Dance, 2Roma and performers from Colby and Connecticut colleges. Tickets are $10-$14: Contact or visit boxoffice@francocenter.org, 207-689-2000 or the ticket site.