Monthly Archives: October 2010

CYT Reflects on Charity: Water

Posted on October 15, 2010 by jcortez

As CYT signed up to participate in Blog Action Day 2010, we thought about how water is connected to the arts and to youth. Immediately, Charity: Water came to mind. If you grew up in America, chances are you have … Continue reading →

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Meet CYT Houston Set Designer Cindy Johnson

Posted on October 15, 2010 by jcortez

Cindy Johnson has designed and painted sets for seven CYT Houston shows. She is currently a busy bee, working on sets for their upcoming show, Music Man. Last week she blogged about her experience- mentioning highlights and lowlights, bad paint, … Continue reading →

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Casting Call: Work/Life Balance On The Oprah Winfrey Network

Posted on October 13, 2010 by jcortez

Please take note that this show has already premiered, and the casting call is closed. The Oprah Winfrey Network TV series is looking to give an overwhelmed parent a new perspective on life, through Work/Life Balance. CYT Alum Aaron Long … Continue reading →

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Two Graces Play Annie For CYT Lafayette

Posted on October 12, 2010 by jcortez

Not long ago, The Daily Advertiser spent some time with the cast of CYT Lafayette’s “Annie Jr.”- interviewing actors and staff,  and snapping photos of their dress rehearsal. Artistic Director Karen Broussard stated to the newspaper, “Both Annies are named … Continue reading →

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CYT VanPort’s Mitch Thatcher Inspires Kingsbury

Posted on October 11, 2010 by jcortez

Mitch and his mother, Carrie Thatcher. CYT inspires Karen Kingsbury, again. Yesterday, the Columbian shared Mitch Thatcher’s story that helped shape Karen Kingsbury’s next novel, “Unlocked.” Mitch Thatcher is involved with CYT VanPort, and happens to have autism. According to … Continue reading →

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Life’s Not What Happened To You, It’s What Happens NEXT

Posted on October 8, 2010 by jcortez

Life’s not what happened to you, it’s what happens NEXT. Check out this video by Steelroots, a prospective CYT production partner. Steelroots was birthed from the need and desire to reach today’s youth with the message of Jesus Christ. Their … Continue reading →

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Arizona Daily Star Interviews Kathy Thuerbach & Talks University Dance Project

Posted on October 7, 2010 by jcortez

Today the Arizona Daily Star interviewed Kathy Thuerbach about CYT Tucson’s University Dance Project. The article stressed the dance studio’s decision to focus on technique, rather than competition. University Dance Project opened on Aug. 16, and has approximately 100 students. Classes … Continue reading →

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