Monthly Archives: August 2010

CYT’s Voted “Best Of” By Their Communities

Posted on August 31, 2010 by jcortez

Recently two CYT’s were voted BEST OF by their communities. CYT Chicago won for “Best of” for Best Live Theater by the Northwest Newsgroup and CYT San Diego won “Best of” for Live Theater Group by the Union-Tribune. Congratulations to … Continue reading →

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Vote For CYT VanPort’s Commercial Promoting The Landmark Ford Fiesta

Posted on August 30, 2010 by jcortez

Not long ago CYT VanPort created a commercial to promote the new Landmark Ford Fiesta, which will air 200+ times in the surrounding Portland area. The contest is being promoted as “The World’s Most Fun Fundraiser”. CYT VanPort is urging … Continue reading →

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CYT Alum Melissa Disney, The Official Voice Of The 2010 Primetime Emmy Awards

Posted on August 27, 2010 by jcortez

This just in: CYT San Diego alum Melissa Disney -yes, she is a distant relative of Walt Disney- will be the official “voice” of the 2010 Emmy Awards taking place this Sunday August 29th, at 5pm PT and 8PM ET … Continue reading →

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CYT Wins Eight 2010 National Youth Theatre Awards

Posted on August 25, 2010 by jcortez

CYT Chicago Cast, West Side Story Students from CYT Chicago and CYT San Diego earned a total of eight 2010 National Youth Theater Awards!! According to their website, “The National Youth Theater Awards [honors] outstanding work in youth theatre. This … Continue reading →

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Ten Things the Arts Teach Children

Posted on August 24, 2010 by jcortez

In case you needed to know more benefits of the arts- here are “Ten Things the Arts Teach Children,” from the book by Elliott Eisner, Beyond Creating: The Place for Art in America’s Schools. Enjoy! 1. The arts teach children … Continue reading →

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CYT Chicago’s ‘Glee’ Summer Camps Apart Of A Growing Trend, Says The Chicago Tribune

Posted on August 20, 2010 by jcortez

This summer, the Chicago Tribune recently took notice of the “Glee” phenomenon that was spreading to summer camps- and mentioned CYT Chicago as apart of the growing trend! According the article, “Inspired by the overwhelming popularity of the musical comedy-drama … Continue reading →

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CYT Spokane Appearance At The Garland Street Fair Fills District With “Annual Wizardry”

Posted on August 16, 2010 by jcortez

This past weekend, CYT Spokane made an appearance at the Garland Avenue Fair Street Fair in Spokane. According to the article that ran a couple days ago in the Spokesman-Review, “‘The “Wizard of Oz’-themed fair [ran] all day Saturday. Street … Continue reading →

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