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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'> Education <education@coloradoballet.org> <br><b>Sent:</b> Friday, September 20, 2024 12:45 PM<br><b>Subject:</b> Colorado Ballet's Audio Described Performances and Touch Tour Information<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'>Hello!<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'>I am Cassie Wilson, Colorado Ballet’s Manager of Education and Community Engagement, and I am reaching out to you today on behalf of our Audio Described Performances and Touch Tours.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'> </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=elementtoproof><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'>The Colorado Ballet offers Audio Described Performances for blind and/or visually impaired patrons as well as those with sensory needs (SPD, ASD, etc.) to enjoy the Colorado Ballet Performances via headsets. The headsets are provided by the Colorado Ballet and can be found at the coat check prior to the start of the show. In addition to the audio description services, Colorado Ballet is pleased to offer a Touch Tour for patrons. To sign up for the Touch Tour at no cost, please reply to this email at</span><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'> <u><span style='color:#0563C1'><a href="mailto:education@coloradoballet.org"><span style='color:#0563C1'>education@coloradoballet.org</span></a></span></u>. <span style='color:black'>You must email at least one week in advance and receive a confirmation email. The Touch Tour is typically 30-45 minutes long and starts one hour and fifteen minutes before the performance's start time. All patrons in the AUDIO ticket holder's party are welcome to attend.</span></span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'> </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'>Below are the scheduled dates for the Audio Described Performances and Touch Tours. <u>Patrons may request this accommodation for any performance with the notice of at least two weeks in advance.</u></span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'> </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#203864'>Audio Described Performance and Touch Tour Dates</span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=elementtoproof><b><u><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'>Sleeping Beauty - Friday, October 11, 2024 – 7:30 pm</span></u></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=elementtoproof><b><u><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'>Nutcracker - Sunday, December 8, 2024 – 1:00 pm</span></u></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=elementtoproof><b><u><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'>Nutcracker - Sunday, December 21, 2024 – 6:30 pm</span></u></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=elementtoproof><b><u><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'>Casanova- Saturday, February 8, 2025 – 7:30 pm</span></u></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=elementtoproof><b><u><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'>ALICE (in wonderland) - Sunday, March 16, 2025 – 2:00 pm</span></u></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=elementtoproof><b><u><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'>Ballet MasterWorks - Saturday, April 19, 2025 – 7:30 pm</span></u></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'> </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=elementtoproof><b><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'>Audio Described Performance Tickets can be purchased at our website:</span></b><b><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'> </span></b><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#0563C1'><a href="https://tickets.coloradoballet.org/events?view=list">https://tickets.coloradoballet.org/events?view=list</a></span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=elementtoproof><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'>Patrons can use the promo code <b>AUDIO </b>for 15% off ticket price.</span><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'> </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=elementtoproof><b><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'>For more information about this programming:</span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'> </span><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#0563C1'><a href="https://coloradoballet.org/Accessibility">https://coloradoballet.org/Accessibility</a></span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'> </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'>Please feel free to share this email with anyone who may be of interest and if any questions come up, please contact me. I am happy to assist!</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=elementtoproof><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'> </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'>Warmly,</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=elementtoproof><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div id=Signature><p style='background:white'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#C82613'>Cassie Wilson</span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p style='background:white'><b><i><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#002451'>Manager of Education & Community Engagement</span></i></b><o:p></o:p></p><p style='background:white'><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#002451'>Colorado Ballet</span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p style='background:white'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#002451'>Pronouns: She/Her/Hers</span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p style='background:white'><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#002451'>303.339.1619 | 1075 Santa Fe Dr. Denver, CO 80204</span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p style='background:white'><span style='color:black'><a href="https://coloradoballet.org/" title=""https://coloradoballet.org/" t "><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;text-decoration:none'><img border=0 width=183 height=120 style='width:1.9062in;height:1.25in' id="x_image_0" src="cid:fb1595bd-b719-426a-bdac-4ebf26bee8e5"></span></b></a></span><o:p></o:p></p></div></div></body></html>