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Dancers from U.S., China participating in exchange program

On Friday, August 5th, the first exchange of dancers from Qingdao, China will be jointly sponsored by the Long Beach-Qingdao Association and the Long Beach Ballet Academy. A delegation of young dancers, their teachers and some parents from Qingdao will spend a week studying ballet at the Long Beach Ballet Academy, including home stays with local families. Their studies will culminate in a performance at Lakewood High School Auditorium prior to a farewell dinner.
Outcomes: 
The ballet exchange is a demonstration of the growing cultural exchanges among the U.S. and China and the cooperation of organizations to fund such exchanges.
Contact Info: 
lbqa.org longbeachballet.com
Government?: 
No
Type of Exchange: 
culture
Partners: 
Long Beach-Qingdao Association
Long Beach Ballet Academy
Sponsor(s): 
Long Beach-Qingdao Association
Long Beach Ballet Academy.
Participants (Types): 
Ballet dancers
Exchange Date: 
Friday, August 5, 2016
Continuing: 
No
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Location: 
Long Beach, California
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