The Brentwood News and the Santa Monica Sun ran a feature this month on Westside Ballet’s The Nutcracker. Performances will be at the Wadsworth Theater in Brentwood this month. To read about the details, click here.
The Santa Monica Observer helped get the word out about Westside Ballet’s 36th Annual The Nutcracker. A beautiful half page article with two photos. To read it, click here.
On October 19, 2008, Yvonne Mounsey, Director of Santa Monica’s Westside Ballet, was the focus of a video taping in which the George Balanchine documented Yvonne coaching her celebrated role as the Siren in the Prodigal Son. The video will become part of the Balanchine Foundation’s Interpreter’s Archive Series. Freelance journalist/dance critic Debra Levine came to [...]
The San Gabriel Valley Newspaper Group (including Pasadena Star News, San Gabriel Valley Tribune, Whitier Daily News and more!) featured Arthur Duncan today, and his work with the students of “everybody dance!” Yasmin Torres, everybody dance! student and Alhambra resident was also featured as part of the article. To read the full article click more [...]
Since first opening its doors eight years ago in a low income housing project just west of downtown Los Angeles, everybody dance! has given thousands of inner-city kids quality dance training in ballet, tap, hip-hop, creative movement, and modern dance.
On July 23, 2008, La Opinión’s Patricia Prieto visited everybody dance! to report on this program. [...]
Jumping jelly beans! KTTV/Fox 11 covered everybody dance!’s 8th annual recital. The kids performed in a spectacular dance interpetation of “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.” For more event photos, click here.
On Wednesday, May 28, we were contacted by KTTV/Fox11 to help coordinate a story on “Wednesday Nights at the Mayflower Ballroom.”
To see the news clip, click here.
Santa Monica Observer ran a feature on Yvonne Mounsey today. She will be honored on May 31 by at Gabriella Axelrad Education Foundation’s “8th Annual Event.”
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YVONNE MOUNSEY TO RECEIVE ADVANCEMENT OF THE ARTS AWARD
Founder, Director of “Westside Ballet” and Former NYC Ballet Principle Dancer Honored For Her Distinguished Career and Contributions to Inner City Kids’ Non-Profit Dance Program
Los Angeles, CA (May, 2008) – Yvonne Mounsey, founder and director of Santa Monica’s prestigious “Westside Ballet,” one of the leading ballet schools [...]
GABRIELLA AXELRAD EDUCATION FOUNDATION ANNOUNCES HONOREES FOR 8TH ANNUAL EVENT
Los Angeles, CA (May 19, 2008) – Gabriella Axelrad Education Foundation, an inner-city non-profit that has for years provided free, quality dance training to thousands of underserved Los Angeles children, announced today that its 8th Annual Event on May 31, 2008 will honor two veterans of [...]