(Photo courtesy of danceheritage.org)

On Saturday 13 September, Edward Villella will be honoured at the ninth annual Los Angeles Dance Invitational with an LADI Award for Distinguished Lifetime Achievement. He will also be presenting the Stanley Holden Award for Distinguished Teaching to Los Angeles-based Terri Best on behalf of his late friend.

The evening will also feature works by Terri Best, Genevieve Carson, Marie de la Palme, JT Horenstein, Kim Eung Hwa, Malathi Iyengar, Linda Lack, Christopher Liu, Jose Reynoso and Jia Wu.

To find out more about the event, please visit the official website.

In the meantime, this is pretty neat:

Trees in tutus.