LATIN BALLET OF VIRGINIA

Hispanic Folklore ~ Dance Theatre

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CONTACT

Ana Ines King, Artistic Director
2880 Mountain Road
Glen Allen, VA 23060
804-379-2555; 804-282-3967 (fax)
E-mail: latinballet.va@verizon.net
Web: www.latinballet.com

FEES

Workshop $100 - $200 per class
Performance/Lecture Demonstration $1,500 - $3,000
5 to 7 Day Residency $2,000
Story Ballet/Repertory Production $4,500 - $10,000
Fees are negotiable depending upon the size and scope of the service, the number of artists, live-recorded music, students and instructors involved and the needs and budget of the presenter. Fees do not include accommodation expenses.

AVAILABILITY

Throughout the year

TECHNICAL

Negotiable for all services; permanent stage no smaller than 30' x 24' is required for repertory performances; contact the ensemble for more information.

AUDIENCE

All programs are adapted to the age, needs and level of the student group

ABOUT

From the passionate fury of flamenco to tango's forbidden heat, the polished elegance of classical ballet to the earthen power of modern dance, the Latin Ballet uses the expressive beauty of movement to weave the tales and traditions that are the heart and soul of Hispanic culture. The Latin Ballet combines technical excellence with a soulful depth of emotion and an unwavering commitment to education, diversity, and accessibility.

REPERTORY

Amoramerica, interpretation of Neruda's poems; Son Corazón: Cuban history/traditions; Macondo, interpretation of Cien Años De Soledad by Garcia Marquez; NuYoRican, stories of American migrants; The Legend of the Poinsettia, Mexican Christmas legend; Mujeres, homage to Hispanic extraordinary women; Carnaval: a Celebration of Life!; El Dorado: Discovery of the New World; Passion, Love and Roses, a unique vision of Spanish culture base on Federico Garcia Lorca and Antonio Gades work; VERDE, love and respect for our planet. Le Petit Prince, interpretation of the story by Antoine de Saint-Exupery.

EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS

Spanish through Dance, Hispanic language/culture; Dance as Therapy, special-needs children; ESL through Dance, assimilating international children/families; EveryBody Reads! literacy program; Amor Para Mi, self-love and confidence. Programs meet SOL standards.