Page 22 - The Jewish Voice - December '21

Page 22, The Jewish Voice

Lifestyles from page 21 Supporting the Arts is More 2020/21 season of performances, losing all the income
from those four performance runs, including our most
Instructor: Ron Shaw Important than Ever lucrative performance, The Nutcracker, at the Kravis
$100 per person Center for Performing Arts. For any ballet company, this
Days and times: Friday, 6 to 8 p.m. All the arts organizations is the one performance that makes the rest of the season
Date: Feb. 25 in Palm Beach County are financially possible. We also had to cancel our major
For more information including registration, visit excited to be back live and fundraising event.
https://lighthousearts.org/our-classes/select-fridays/. in person after a challenging As we opened our 2021/22 season of dance, we
Wine Down Wednesdays 15 to 18 months. Nothing were forced to move our debut production of Peter
Wine Down Wednesday can beat the thrill, for an Pan and Tinker Bell from October 2021 to April 2022
takes place at Vintage audience or a performer, of due to ongoing COVID restrictions. Many other arts
Wine & Charcuterie, 381 seeing that curtain go up! organizations had to make these same agonizing decisions.
Tequesta Drive, located Our dancers at Ballet However, at Ballet Palm Beach we are optimistic that
adjacent to Lighthouse Palm Beach are elated at we can remain on sound financial footing with the help of
ArtCenter Gallery and 2-D the prospect of dancing in patrons like you. During this season of giving, we hope you
Studio. Participants paint front of an audience again. will open your hearts to local arts organizations and assist
in a relaxing environment When the pandemic hit hard them in keeping their doors open and their curtains up.
while sipping on wine to in March of 2020, we had If you would like to support Ballet Palm Beach, please
discover their artist within. to make the very difficult go to www.balletpalmbeach.org or call (561) 630-8235
Subject themes change decision to furlough all our Colleen Smith, artistic and to purchase tickets to The Nutcracker on Dec. 4 and 5 at
each week and include pet dancers and staff. This was executive director, Ballet the Kravis Center or tickets to our annual gala being held
portraits, sea creatures, a heartbreaking decision Palm Beach on Jan. 27, 2022 at The Colony Hotel in Palm Beach.
seabirds, and self-portraits Instructor Pam Ayres made after much number You may also simply donate if you are so moved. If
on a 6- by 6-inch canvas. crunching and many sleepless nights. During this you are considering supporting other arts organizations
All materials and personalized instruction are included. downtime some dancers rehearsed at home and some in our area, please consider doing it now at a time
Must be 21 or older. First glass of wine is on us. taught virtual classes. Others learned new skills and when any ticket purchase or donation can make such a
Instructor: Pam Ayres even had babies. But they all lost the work they were so significant difference in recovering from the devastation
$60 per person passionate about. of COVID-19.
Days and times: Wednesday, 6 to 8 p.m. Ballet Palm Beach had to completely cancel the
Dates: Dec. 8, Jan. 19, Feb. 16
Location: Vintage Wine & Charcuterie Courtyard, 381
Tequesta Drive, Jupiter, FL 33469 (located adjacent to
Lighthouse ArtCenter)
For more information including registration, visit
https://lighthousearts.org/wine-down-wednesdays/.

Wine Down Wednesdays with Pam Ayres

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