With support from the California Arts Council, Nebula Dance Lab will focus on the creation of a new kids matinee program based on the book Island of the Blue Dolphins to be featured in the fall 2019 to 2400 students K-12 (4 shows). Additional collaborators creating original content for the work include: Light designer, costume designer, music composer,
visual artist, and stage manager. Partners: SB Education Foundation, Leni Fe Bland Foundation, CAPCommunity, SB Bowl, Lobero Foundation.
SUMMARY:
Professional Company; Creating and performing works by emerging and commissioned artists. Locally, Nationally, and Abroad. 24+ new original works created, including 3 evening length adaptations.
Kids Matinee Program: A free school field trip program for students to see a professional dance performance in a historic Santa Barbara theater. K-12. Current capacity 2400 students.
HHII Dance Festival: Offering an opportunity for emerging and established artists to showcase dance works. Open to artists in all dance styles, worldwide. Additional performance opportunity for youth companies during the opening evening.
Apogee Awards: Honors artists dedicated to Dance Education. Annually.

