Les Ballet creates B Basque Submitted by International Club ES Ballets Basque L LES the internationally known Basque folk ballet company from Biarritz France will bring their unique style of dance to the Intermountain West for the first time Feb 27 through March 17 Heralded as II one one of the best folk dance companies of the world Ballet has achieved critical acclaim as the premier folklore ballet of the Basque country Founded originally as a folk group has evolved into a Basque art troupe which brings to the stage dances customs and legends of the Basque folklore through traditional classical and contemporary ballet During their concert tour tourin tourin tourin in Nevada Idaho Wyoming and Utah Ballet BaIlet will perform traditional suites as aswell aswell well weIl as new creations such as which premiered just last year in Biarritz to rave reviews wi will willbe willbe II be performed by the company company company com com- pany at Kingsbury Hall on Sat March 7 at pm p.m. sponsored by Clog America the Basque Club of Utah and Eastern Arts They will also present a different concert program on Tue March 3 at Mountain View High School in Orem Crem and Thurs March 5 at Hunter High School in West Valley City The West Valley City Arts Council will officially welcome welcome welcome wel wel- come Ballet to Utah at a special reception on Wed March 4 which will willbe willbe willbe be attended by state and local government officials as aswell aswell aswell well as supporters of the arts For more information contact contact contact con con- tact Shawnda Bishop 2411 or US U.S. tour coordinator