Arts and lecture series brings Atlanta Chinese Dance Company to Bainbridge
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BAINBRIDGE – Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College at Bainbridge will host the Atlanta Chinese Dance Company on March 28 as part of the Carter Arts and Lecture Series.
Founded in 1991, the Atlanta Chinese Dance Company educates and entertains audiences about Chinese history and culture through the art of Chinese dance. This interactive program is a visual feast of colorful Chinese ribbons, kung fu fans, and more, featuring dazzling Chinese dance performances interspersed with audience participation and background information about the dances.
The performance will begin at 7 p.m. at the Charles H. Kirbo Regional Center on the ABAC-Bainbridge campus. This event is free and open to the public.
The Carter Arts & Lecture Series, now in its 11th season, is committed to enhancing the educational experience by bringing compelling speakers, distinguished authors, and performing arts to the ABAC-Bainbridge campus. These events are designed to bring the campus and public together to educate, inspire and spark imagination.
The Carter Arts and Lecture Series is sponsored by The Thomas M. and Irene B. Kirbo Foundation and First Port City Bank.
The series will continue with the ABAC Jazz Ensemble performance featuring The Jim Gasior Trio on April 19. For more information visit www.artsatabac.com.
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