Pascal Rioult Dance Theatre Announces Dissolution Of Organization And Closure Of Dance Center
Pascal Rioult Dance Theatre is proud to have been a part of the thriving NYC dance community for the past 27 years.by BWW News Desk
The Board of Pascal Rioult Dance Theatre announced today that it is dissolving the organization, closing the Astoria-based Dance Center and the dance company due to the ongoing difficulties of the COVID-19 pandemic, effective immediately. On behalf of the Board, we re saddened to announce the dissolution of the organization and the closure of the RIOULT Dance Center, said Hope Greenfield, former Chairman of the Board. We had expected many great things for the future of the Company, especially with our new Center in Astoria, but the pandemic has sadly brought an end to our plans .
Blanketed in love: Quilt group chosen for award honoring service to children
Sheila Baker was making a delivery when she heard the news.
When she showed up last week to drop off some small quilts for children served by CASA (Court-Appointed Special Advocates), she was told the Comfort Quilts group she is part of had been chosen for a new award presented by CASA.
“I was very surprised,” she said.
The quilt group makes a variety of types and sizes of quilts to communicate caring to people in challenging situations.
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Quilts made by Comfort Quilts members fill a cart on the way to being donated. Photo provided