On February 12, 2012, Zina Bethune died tragically. But the remarkable dance company that she founded over 30 years ago lives on, proving that death won't stop the company and disabilities won't stop the dancers.
Peach Farmer Named to National Council for the Arts
California writer David "Mas" Masamoto has been named to the National Council on the Arts. He is an organic peach and grape farmer, author, and columnist for The Fresno Bee. His most well-known book is Epitaph for a Peach. He joins two other Californians on the Council, Ben Donenberg of the Shakespeare Center and Frank Price of Price Entertainment, both of Los Angeles. White House Press Release.
Big Grants Awarded by Big Funders
Two large funding entities, The James Irvine Foundation and the Creative Work Fund, have recently announced funding for their programs.
