cubanmiamiboy Posted August 28, 2008 Share Posted August 28, 2008 The XIII International Ballet Festival of Miami presented by Miami Hispanic Ballet, American Airlines and Miami-Dade College will launch with a cocktail reception to celebrate the unveiling of the official poster, an original artwork created by Cuban artist Luis Miguel Rodriguez along with “Vision of Dance” a dance-inspired art exhibit by the artist. The cocktail reception will take place on Friday, August 29th from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. at the Tower Theater located at 1508 S.W. 8th Street in Miami. The poster unveiling and dance-inspired art exhibit will be accompanied by the presentation and book signing of “Después de Giselle” by Cuban author Isis Wirth, a resident of Germany and followed by the Dance Film Series Kick-Off in collaboration with Miami-Dade College, Dance Films Association, Inc. and Miami Beach Cinematheque. The Dance Film Series will premier with “Dance of My Heart” based on the life of renowned Cuban choreographer Alberto Alonso. The International Ballet Festival of Miami founded and directed by Pedro Pablo Peña is one of the most acclaimed ballet festivals in the United States and presents the opportunity for audiences to see some of the world’s leading companies represented by their stars. This year’s participating ballet companies are from the United States, Canada, England, Austria, Belgium, Germany, Italy, Spain, Slovenia, Argentina, Mexico, Brazil and Dominican Republic. For additional information please visit http://www.intballet.org/. The International Ballet Festival of Miami was founded in 1995 with the main objective of showcasing international ballet stars in South Florida. The Miami Hispanic Ballet is the umbrella for the International Ballet Festival of Miami, and is a non-profit 501©3 organization. For additional information, please visit http://www.miamihispanicballet.com/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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