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East County News Service
August 15, 2024 – The Element Dance Center in La Mesa announces its upcoming charity event, "A Night of Hope," gala benefiting Dancers Against Cancer. This extraordinary evening of compassion, talent, and philanthropy is set to take place on August 24 at Joan Kroc Theater, just east of La Mesa at 6611 University Ave., San Diego.
The Element Dance Center has consistently demonstrated a commitment to nurturing young dancers' dreams while fostering unity and giving back to the community. "A Night of Hope" is designed to raise awareness and funds for Dancers Against Cancer, a nonprofit organization providing essential support and assistance to dancers and their families affected by cancer.
The gala will commence with a silent auction featuring an array of exclusive items, experiences, and one-of-a-kind memorabilia. Attendees will have the unique opportunity to bid on coveted dance-related items, signed merchandise, and other treasures, with all proceeds directly benefiting Dancers Against Cancer. The silent auction promises to be an exciting experience for all, offering the chance to acquire special memorabilia while contributing to a noble cause.
Following the silent auction, guests will be treated to an enchanting night of variety dancing. The Joan Kroc Theater, renowned for its world-class performances and state-of-the-art facilities, will serve as the perfect backdrop for this magical evening. Attendees will enjoy captivating dance routines, breathtaking choreography, and extraordinary performances by talented dancers from The Element Dance Center and The American Tap Company, alongside special guest appearances by distinguished artists and celebrities.
“We are honored to host ‘A Night of Hope’ and bring together the dance community to support Dancers Against Cancer," said Erika Montandon, Studio Owner and Director of The Element Dance Center in La Mesa. "Through this event, we aim to inspire hope, raise vital funds, and provide assistance to dancers and their families facing the challenges of cancer. It is a privilege to collaborate with such an incredible organization and make a significant impact together."
The Element Dance Center invites community members, dance enthusiasts, and supporters of the arts to join them at the Joan Kroc Theater for "A Night of Hope." By attending this unforgettable evening of entertainment and compassion, guests will contribute to ensuring that dancers and families affected by cancer receive the support they need while celebrating the power of dance as a healing and transformative art form.
Tickets for "A Night of Hope" can be purchased through The Element Dance Center in La Mesa. Due to limited seating and anticipated high demand, early booking is strongly recommended.
The Element Dance Center is a renowned institution dedicated to providing exceptional training and artistic development opportunities for dancers of all ages and skill levels. With a strong emphasis on technical excellence, creativity, and personal growth, The Element Dance Center inspires and empowers dancers to reach their full potential in a nurturing and supportive environment.
Dancers Against Cancer is a nonprofit organization committed to providing financial support and assistance to dancers and their families who have been impacted by cancer. Through various initiatives and programs, Dancers Against Cancer strives to alleviate the burdens associated with medical expenses and offers emotional support to those navigating the challenges of this disease.
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