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February 11, 2009  |  By Matthew Sutphin
Million Dollar Gift Brings Expansion of Inner City Arts’ Dance Program

Wedged inside Skid Row, surrounded by industry, Inner City Arts‘ Kindergarten aged children danced and tossed scarves in the air this morning to greet the opening of the Glorya Kaufman Dance Academy.

A $1 million gift by the Glorya Kaufman Dance Foundation will fund the program, which plans to offer free dance instruction to up to 16,000 children annually.

– Read more at Blog Downtown

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Founded in 1989, Inner-City Arts offers a safe, creative space in Los Angeles where more than 200,000 children have been invited to create and explore. Inner-City Arts provides quality arts instruction for students from underserved communities, integrated arts workshops for educators, and programming designed for the community through The Rosenthal Theater.
    
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