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Miners Foundry Gets Huge Grant

Posted: Aug. 31, 2015 5:36 PM PDT

What’s being called the first-ever professional dance festival in Western Nevada County is being made possible through a state grant. The California Arts Council has awarded 9-thousand-240 dollars to the Miners Foundry Cultural Center. Festival consultant Karen Attix says the Foundry will bring two professional dance companies for a week-long residency in Nevada City, November 14th through the 19th…

click to listen to Karen Attix

Foundry officials say they’ve been working for a number of years to enhance Osborn/Woods Hall to better support a diverse selection of performing arts programs. Attix says that includes the recent installation of a professional dance floor…

click to listen to Karen Attix

All dance activities will take place at the Foundry, as well as the dance studio at Nevada Union High School. The Foundry will also be partnering with local dance studios.

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