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Global Education Center

2018 Performing Arts Touring Grant Recipient

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Recipient Information

Location

Nashville, Tennessee

Project Title

Ballet Plata y Oro

Year of Award

2018

Grant or Fellowship

Performing Arts Touring Grants

Grant Amount

$3,966

Global Education Center will host a three-day residency with Ballet Plata y Oro, a company of senior dancers, aged 71 to 93, led by flamenco singer Chayito Champion and dancer Teresa Champion, who will teach and perform both flamenco and Mexican folkloric dance, with three performances targeting older adults, one workshop targeting children, one inter-generational workshop targeting Latino grandmothers and their families, and a full-length evening performance for the community.