San
Gorgonio Ballet is a 501(C)3 nonprofit professional ballet company that was
established in 2003 by founding artistic director Julia Olsen-Rodriguez. The
ballet company is dedicated to the preservation and presentation of the art of
classical dance by providing professional performances danced by professional
dancers from throughout the United States. The company trains and gives
opportunity for talented local youth to perform with these artists in both
elite theater productions along with many local outreach performances yearly.
San
Gorgonio Ballet Junior Company is scheduled to perform from 3 to 5 p.m. April
28 at the Learning Center’s Hall in downtown Banning. San Gorgonio Ballet
Junior Company is a special group of talented young dancers on their way to
professional careers in dance. This amazing young company will be performing a
variety of classical and contemporary ballet works along with a special
appearance by artistic director, Julia Olsen-Rodriguez. The performance will
also feature the great classical ballet titled "Pas de Quatre" first
set in 1845 by Jules Perrot; it’s one of the most adored of the classical
ballets. There will also be a sampling of some new contemporary work and a
rousing Can Can, sure to please one and all.
The $10
admission will benefit Dorothy Ramon Learning Center, which saves and shares
Southern California’s Native American cultures, arts, languages, and history.
The Center offers a concert every Fourth Sunday in a cross-cultural series that
benefits the Center’s work.
Information: 951.849.7736
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