Baton Rouge Ballet Theatre’s new season opens with Ballet Hispanico

“The nationally-acclaimed Ballet Hispanico will come to town to open the Baton Rouge Ballet Theatre’s 2007-2008 season.

The company’s Thursday, Oct. 4 performance will offer works by the foremost Latino choreographers of today representing Hispanic culture in the United States. The company, under artistic director Tina Ramirez, has danced in diverse venues including the Kennedy Center, the Chicago Theatre and Shea Stadium. “

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