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Event Type: All Ages Date: 4/12/2017 Start Time: 1:00 PM End Time: 3:00 PM Description: Explore the story of a ballet dancer who overcame tremendous odds to achieve his dreams. FROM THE STREETS TO THE STAGE: THE JOURNEY OF FREDRICK DAVIS presents the powerful life story of Fredrick Davis, who, as a child, overcame poverty and homelessness to make his dreams of becoming a dancer a reality. Fred's story illustrates both the impact of the arts on the lives of young people and a community's drive to provide opportunity and support for its most vulnerable citizens. Fred is a world class ballet dancer. He was a premier dancer with the Dance Theater of Harlem, and tours the country dancing with other notable ballet companies. Somers Library will show this documentary, and Fred Davis will be a guest speaker for a Q & A. Register online at www.somerslibrary.org or call 914-232-5717.
Location: Library Program Room Presenter: Somers Library Status: Closed |
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