Members of LAPD Perform in C’OPERA, a Dance Opera at the Historic Los Angeles Police Academy

February 6, 2006

What:
C’OPERA, a Dance Opera at the Historic Los Angeles Police Academy in Elysian Park
When:
Thursday, February 9th, through Sunday, February 12th, 2006
Thursday, February 16th, through Sunday, February 19th, 2006
Saturday shows begin at 8:00 p.m.
Sunday shows begin at 7:00 p.m.
Where:
Los Angeles Police Academy in Elysian Park
1880 North Academy Drive
Los Angeles, CA 90012
(Shows will begin in the Gymnasium)
Why:
During the show, performers will give the audience an inside and untraditional look at the experience of a police officer recruit and lead spectators from the Gymnasium, to the Rock Garden, the Coffee Shop and to the Bonus Firing Range.
The Collage Dance Theatre is a site-specific performance company that has presented shows in the L.A. River, the Subway Terminal Building, the Ambassador Hotel and 40 other non-traditional sites around Los Angeles.
The dancers will be joined by members of the Los Angeles Police Department, for this one-of-a kind performance.
Additional:
Media wanting to attend a performance or schedule an interview are asked to contact Elaine Mellon at 818-784-8669, or visit www.collagedancetheatre.org.