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Mission: The sarasota dance festival (dba dance and the living arts international) promotes an appreciation and better understanding of the art form of dance through: 1 --educational programs: several lecture series at high schools, colleges, universities and organizations serving children and seniors in the area and in florida, 2 -performances, and 3 -exhibitions. All programs are aimed at all demographics
Programs: Lectures and workshops were presented by robert de warren, and span 300-years of classical ballet and the origins of modern and contemporary dance. The lecture series also included workshops based on the life and career of rudolf nureyev, and iranian dance and culture. Presentations were made in sarasota at the ringling lifelong learning academy, the longboat key education center, and northport high school; and outside of sarasota at the manatee school for the arts in palmetto, florida, the harrison school of the arts in lakeland, florida, santa fe college in gainesville; and the 2nd iranian international dance festival in boston. A new welness dance related program for senior "come dance with me" has been instituted.
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