Festival Ballet Theatre received a grant for the expansion of the Community Outreach and Donated Admissions for Disadvantaged Children Programs. The mission of Festival Ballet is to enrich Orange County’s artistic and economic vitality, to inspire love and appreciation for dance and to invigorate ballet through exhilarating performances, a nurturing environment for dancers and choreographers and stimulating educational outreach programs for children and adults. Festival Ballet Theatre received a grant from the Leo Buscaglia Foundation in 2015 and 2019.