Artbeat Inc

Programs: In the mood artbeat first presented in the mood in 2008 at 4 west coast venues. The show is uplifting for seniors and people who know and love swing music, jitterbug dancing, and have strong associations with wwii and the patriotic and nostalgic era that in the mood brings to life on stage. During our 2014 fiscal year, we presented in the mood in 64 venues with 131 performances, serving approximately 89,294 people. Average age of attendees was 69 many who have seen the show several times. Whenever possible we provide free tickets for veterans home residents working with local volunteers who coordinate vans and arranage for companions. Artbeat presents in large cities such as seattle, glendae, fort worth, san antonio and also small sities such as antioch, ca greenville tx, osceola fl, and benton harbor, mi, boston ma, and smaller venues. The second act of the concert reprises the music of wwii culminating in having patrons who served in the armed forces at any time in their lives stand while the orchestra plays and the vocalists sing army, navy, marine other service songs.

forever tango forever tango has been seen around the world on every continent but one by seven million people. The show has been performed on broadway three times. Traditional bandoneon accordionds as the centerpiece of a 9-piece argentine orchestra with founder luis brovo playing cello which accompanies twelve tango dancers who perfom as couples and in a few ensemble pieces. The show is an exquisite, passionate rendition of argentine tango, which has a serious, formal aesthetic unlinke ballroom tango. Mr. Brovo says tango is a story you tell in three minutes. Its passionate, its melancholic, its tender, its violent. Artbeat brought tango to a diversity of of communities, and sophisticated cities such as, boston ma, austin tx, carmel, walnut creek , and little known visalia ca.

new shaghai circus, was the first chinesse acrobat troup to perform on broadway. They embody a 2000 year-old tradition of juggling, balancing, big washu, towers of people balancing in precarious tableaus, spinning plates, giant yo-yos flung in perfect unison, etc. In the winter of 2013 we presented the company in the small towns of merced, hanford, longview, sierra vista and the larger communities of walnut creek, san diego, and eugene or. The show is of intest to young and old. It represents an artform and way of life that is without political meaning and has survived through many changes of government in china. Many of the stunts use skillls familar to gymnasts and dancers. The chinese circus succeeds in being universally accessible and joyous, as much art tries to be. It celebrates skill dedication and concentration. Chinese circus art helps people appreciate diversity and respect the accomplishments of a culture that has not relied on technology nor machines for some of its greatest achievements. 5,355 attended 9 perfomances in four states.