Entries from LAist tagged with 'bobbates'
October 3, 2008
Yesterday morning hundreds of students holding handmade pinwheels lined up on the street in the middle of Skid Row for a parade to celebrate the expansion of Inner-City Arts. They were joined by the staff and board members of Inner-City Arts, Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa, community leaders, and many guests. Everyone gathered together to commemorate a huge milestone in the history of this amazing organization. Inner-City Arts opened was founded in 1989 to offer much need......
Continue Reading "Inner-City Arts Grand Opening Celebration"October 2, 2008
This morning Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa and Bob Bates the Artistic Director of Inner-City Arts led a parade of children and community leaders to the entrance of their newly expanded campus. The art center has become an oasis of creativity in the middle of skid-row and serves thousands of LAUSD students every year. This video offers a glimpse into the excitement the kids feel as their a class boards a bus and heads to an art......
Continue Reading "Midnight Movie: Inner-City Arts"