REMINDER: Nazareth College Arts Center Press Conference for 2012 Dance Festival, March 27 10 A.M.

SPEAKERS:

Nazareth College President Daan Braveman

Susan Chekow Lusignan, Director of the Arts Center

County Executive Maggie Brooks

Charles H. Owens, President and CEO, Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra

John Pitton, Market President of Bank of America

ABOUT THE NAZARETH COLLEGE ARTS CENTER DANCE FESTIVAL:

**The 2012 Nazareth College Arts Center Dance Festival will be held July 12-21, 2012, and will showcase a variety of creative perspectives. **

Nazareth College has presented the most innovative and exciting dance companies in the world, and remains greater Rochester’s premier presenter of world-class dance. The Nazareth College Arts Center Dance Festival presents a vibrant array of dance, exploring the range of expression of the human body in movement.

The 2012 Nazareth College Arts Center Dance Festival expands the Arts Center’s significance as a vital cultural asset to the region, increases its annual economic impact to more than $4 million per year, and significantly stimulates cultural tourism to Rochester. More than 6,000 people participated in last year’s Dance Festival.

ABOUT NAZARETH COLLEGE ARTS CENTER:

The Nazareth College Arts Center is the region’s premier mid?size theater and venue for world?class dance, children’s theatre and international entertainment. The 2011 Princeton Review named Nazareth College the 10th Best College Theater in the country. The Nazareth College Arts Center is the home of Rochester Children’s Theatre and the performance home of Rochester City Ballet and Garth Fagan Dance. For more information, visit artscenter.naz.edu.

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