Grantee Database
ALONZO KING LINES BALLET
Grant Year
2019-20
Grant Program
Arts Integration Training
Award Amount
$4,750.00
Project Description
With support from the California Arts Council, Alonzo King LINES Ballet will host 3 professional development trainings for educators from participating HeART with LINES partner schools in San Francisco and Berkeley Unified School Districts, with participation from all HeART Teaching Artists. Trainings will also be open to districtwide educators and will cover arts integration curriculum building and program assessment that meet SFUSD’s Arts Education Master Plan goals and VAPA Standards.
Organization Summary
Alonzo King LINES Ballet is a world-renowned contemporary ballet company. Under the leadership of visionary choreographer Alonzo King, LINES Ballet draws on cultural traditions, scientific principles, and diverse collaborations to propel classical ballet towards global cultural relevance. The company premieres new works in bi-annual seasons in San Francisco, which go on to tour nationally and internationally, reaching over 40,000 audience members annually.
In addition to the professional company, LINES Ballet is committed to dance education and community involvement. The organization serves Bay Area youth and adults through the LINES Ballet Training Program, Summer Program, BFA Program with Dominican University of California, LINES Dance Center, and LINES Community Programs. Combined, these programs reach over 6,000 people annually.
Organization
Alonzo King LINES Ballet
Address
26 7TH STREET 5TH FLOOR
SAN FRANCISCO
94103-1508
County
San Francisco
Region
Bay Area – San Francisco
Phone
(415) 863-3040
Congressional District
California Assembly district 17
State Assembly District
District 17
State Senate District
District 11
