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  • Spring Experience

    Dance Company: Boston Ballet

    Spring Experience
    Citizens Opera House 539 Washington St, Boston, MA, United States
    The 2026 Spring Experience is made up of three contrasting works that showcase the versatility of Boston Ballet dancers and the varied styles of contemporary ballet storytelling—Jerome Robbins’ Dances at a Gathering, William Forsythe’s Herman Schmerman, and Lia Cirio’s After. Featured Image: Viktorina Kapitonova and SeokJoo Kim in Lia Cirio’s...
  • Spring Experience

    Dance Company: Boston Ballet

    Spring Experience
    Citizens Opera House 539 Washington St, Boston, MA, United States
    The 2026 Spring Experience is made up of three contrasting works that showcase the versatility of Boston Ballet dancers and the varied styles of contemporary ballet storytelling—Jerome Robbins’ Dances at a Gathering, William Forsythe’s Herman Schmerman, and Lia Cirio’s After. Featured Image: Viktorina Kapitonova and SeokJoo Kim in Lia Cirio’s...
  • Spring Experience

    Dance Company: Boston Ballet

    Spring Experience
    Citizens Opera House 539 Washington St, Boston, MA, United States
    The 2026 Spring Experience is made up of three contrasting works that showcase the versatility of Boston Ballet dancers and the varied styles of contemporary ballet storytelling—Jerome Robbins’ Dances at a Gathering, William Forsythe’s Herman Schmerman, and Lia Cirio’s After. Featured Image: Viktorina Kapitonova and SeokJoo Kim in Lia Cirio’s...

As the devastating fires continue to affect the L.A. area, our hearts go out to the artists and communities impacted by this crisis. To provide support during this challenging time, we’ve compiled a resource guide to assist those in need and to help our creative community recover and rebuild. Tag or DM @enfacemagazine in Instagram and Facebook with more resources and we will continue to update this page with related information. 

Dancewear Drive
Dancer Brittany Cavaco and her company, The Ballet Agency, shared this dancer drive on Instagram asking dancewear and athletic brands for donations. Tag recommended brands in the comments or contact The Ballet Agency directly.

L.A. Dance Together Project
Local dancers in the L.A. area are gathering dance clothing and shoes for all styles, levels, and professions of dance. Fill out the link in their bio to donate now. 

MusiCares
Dance would not be possible without the incredible musicians who work alongside them. MusiCares is a nonprofit resource for music professionals impacted by natural disasters. Donate now to support local musicians. 

Sweet Relief Musicians Fund
The Sweet Relief Musicians Fund is accepting donations and applications for musicians and music industry workers impacted in Los Angeles County and surrounding areas. Financial relief will go toward the loss of equipment, medical bills from the resulting events, and living expenses. 

Transportation Credits
Residents in Los Angeles County who have been ordered to vacate their homes can get a $40 credit from Uber to get to an evacuation site. Use code “WILDFIRE25” on trips to an active shelter. 

Additional Resources

Wildfire Relief Fund 2025

American Red Cross

Pasadena Humane Society

Wildfire Recovery Fund

L.A. Fire Department Foundation

Los Angeles Ballet performing “Serenade” by George Balanchine. Image by Cheryl Mann. 

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