Los Angeles Children's Ballet Theatre Moves to New Location.Business Editors LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 27, 2000 Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. Children's Ballet Theatre (LACBT), a non-profit arts organization which provides a theatrical dance experience to children, announced the move to a new facility located at, Dance Arts Academy, 731 S. La Brea La Brea (lə brā`ə), area, S Calif., formerly in Rancho La Brea. The La Brea asphalt pits, which yielded prehistoric animal and plant remains, are in Hancock Park, Los Angeles. Ave., Los Angeles, Calif. This move to the Mid-Wilshire district, which is rapidly becoming a new cultural center in the heart of Los Angeles featuring various forms of dance and theater groups, will allow LACBT greater accessibility to inner city areas. LACBT will share 5 state-of-the-art dance studios with the Inland Pacific Ballet (IPB IPB Invision Power Board (forum) IPB International Peace Bureau IPB Intelligence Preparation of the Battlefield IPB International Personal Banking IPB Illustrated Parts Breakdown IPB Institute of Plant Breeding ) and serves as IPB's children's pre-professional ballet theatre group. "We're very excited about this move since it's been a continuing goal of LACBT to unite young dance students from the east and west sides of the city, and this central location makes that goal a reality," said Patricia Caballero cab·al·le·ro n. pl. cab·al·le·ros 1. A Spanish gentleman; a cavalier. 2. A man who is skilled in riding and managing horses; a horseman. Schillaci, co-artistic director of LACBT. Los Angeles Children's Ballet Theatre was founded in 1990 in order to provide young students with a unique, dramatic dance and musical theater experience for children of all levels. Unlike other children's programs, LACBT does not limit its participants to a specific dance program, but recruits cast members from parks & recreation centers, public and private schools as well as private studios. Currently, LACBT's participants are culturally diverse, with ages ranging from 8 through 18 and come from East Los Angeles East Los Angeles, uninc. city (1990 pop. 126,379), Los Angeles co., S Calif., a residential suburb of Los Angeles, in an industrial area. It has a large Mexican-American population. There is a performing arts center and a cultural center. A junior college is there. , Venice, Montebello, Westwood, Inglewood, Westchester, Alhambra, City Center and Hollywood. During its past 10 years, LACBT has performed four original, full-length history ballets as well as a dozen original short ballets, contemporary dance works, modern dance pieces, and variations on numerous classic ballets. In addition to paid performances, LACBT has performed for free at public and private schools, local festivals, cultural centers and has been a fixture An article in the nature of Personal Property which has been so annexed to the realty that it is regarded as a part of the real property. That which is fixed or attached to something permanently as an appendage and is not removable. at the UCLA UCLA University of California at Los Angeles UCLA University Center for Learning Assistance (Illinois State University) UCLA University of Carrollton, TX and Lower Addison, TX Hammer Museum's "Children for Children" programs for the past two years. For more information on the Los Angeles Children's Ballet Theatre and how you can get involved, contact Patricia Caballero Schillaci at 310/204-1545. |
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