Make check payable to Ensemble Espanol Spanish Dance Theater (EESDT), 5500 N. Saint. Louis Ave, Building J, Chicago, Illinois 60625

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We plan to honor our beloved José Barrios by producing his last work that he presented to us.<span fr-original-style="font-family: 'Helvetica'; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; font-size: 16.00px; font-kerning: none;" style="font-family:Helvetica;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-size:16px;font-kerning:none;box-sizing:inherit">We are asking you, our friends from Spain, to help realize our former colleagues' dream of producing <span fr-original-style="font-family: Helvetica; font-weight: normal; font-style: italic; font-size: 16px; font-kerning: none;" style="font-family:Helvetica;font-weight:normal;font-style:italic;font-size:16px;font-kerning:none;box-sizing:inherit">Entre Dos Aguas<span fr-original-style="font-family: 'Helvetica'; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; font-size: 16.00px; font-kerning: none;" style="font-family:Helvetica;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-size:16px;font-kerning:none;box-sizing:inherit"> on the stage in Chicago in 2025 and later we hope to bring the production to Spain. As you know, this large important work needs significant support to mount the production .<span fr-original-style="font-family: 'Helvetica'; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; font-size: 16.00px; font-kerning: none;" style="font-family:Helvetica;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-size:16px;font-kerning:none;box-sizing:inherit">Please let your colleagues know about our plans. Can we count on you to make a gift in honor of José?  <span fr-original-style="font-family: 'Helvetica'; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; font-size: 16.00px; font-kerning: none;" style="font-family:Helvetica;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-size:16px;font-kerning:none;box-sizing:inherit">Until we see each other, we send warmest wishes, <p style="margin:0px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:16px;line-height:normal;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-position:normal;font-variant-emoji:normal;font-feature-settings:normal;font-optical-sizing:auto;font-variation-settings:normal;color:rgb(192, 0, 0);-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-color:rgb(192, 0, 0);width:100%;box-sizing:inherit"><span fr-original-style="font-family: Helvetica; font-weight: bold; font-style: normal; font-size: 16px; font-kerning: none;" style="font-family:Helvetica;font-weight:bold;font-style:normal;font-size:16px;font-kerning:none;box-sizing:inherit">Jorge, Irma, Kim<p style="margin:0px 0px 10.7px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:16px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-position:normal;font-variant-emoji:normal;font-feature-settings:normal;font-optical-sizing:auto;font-variation-settings:normal;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-color:rgb(0, 0, 0);width:100%;box-sizing:inherit"> More information: <a href="https://ensembleespanol.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color:currentcolor;color:green;box-sizing:inherit;-webkit-user-select:auto" target="_blank">EnsembleEspanol.org</a>

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<p style="margin:0px 0px 10.7px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:normal;font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-position:normal;font-variant-emoji:normal;font-feature-settings:normal;font-optical-sizing:auto;font-variation-settings:normal;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;width:100%;box-sizing:inherit;max-width:100%"><img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/hxn9dbuhd/image/upload/v1731265478/lvpcmjzw5ny901hqepar.jpg" style="width:600px;display:block;vertical-align:top;margin:5px auto;text-align:center;position:relative;cursor:pointer;padding:0px 1px;box-sizing:inherit;-webkit-user-select:none;max-width:100%" />Dear Spain family and friends:We are so grateful that you are a member of our tight-knit family abroad.  We thank you for your years of support.Ensemble is gearing up for our historic 50th anniversary. We plan to honor our beloved José Barrios by producing his last work that he presented to us.We are asking you, our friends from Spain, to help realize our former colleagues' dream of producing Entre Dos Aguas on the stage in Chicago in 2025 and later we hope to bring the production to Spain. As you know, this large important work needs significant support to mount the production .Please let your colleagues know about our plans. Can we count on you to make a gift in honor of José?  Until we see each other, we send warmest wishes, <p style="margin:0px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:normal;font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-position:normal;font-variant-emoji:normal;font-feature-settings:normal;font-optical-sizing:auto;font-variation-settings:normal;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;width:100%;box-sizing:inherit;max-width:100%">Jorge, Irma, Kim<p style="margin:0px 0px 10.7px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:normal;font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-position:normal;font-variant-emoji:normal;font-feature-settings:normal;font-optical-sizing:auto;font-variation-settings:normal;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;width:100%;box-sizing:inherit;max-width:100%"> More information: <a href="https://ensembleespanol.org/" target="_blank">EnsembleEspanol.org</a>

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Haga el cheque a nombre de Ensemble Espanol Spanish Dance Theater (EESDT), 5500 N. Saint. Louis Ave, Building J, Chicago, Illinois 60625

<p style="margin:0px 0px 10.7px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:16px;line-height:normal;font-family:Helvetica;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-position:normal;font-variant-emoji:normal;font-feature-settings:normal;font-optical-sizing:auto;font-variation-settings:normal;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-color:rgb(0, 0, 0);width:100%;box-sizing:inherit"><span fr-original-style="box-sizing: inherit; color: rgb(192, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; letter-spacing: 0.25px; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke: 0px rgb(192, 0, 0); white-space: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; font-family: TimesNewRomanPS-BoldMT; font-weight: bold; font-kerning: none;" style="box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(192, 0, 0);font-size:16px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;letter-spacing:0.25px;orphans:2;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke:0px rgb(192, 0, 0);white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;font-family:TimesNewRomanPS-BoldMT;font-weight:bold;font-kerning:none"><img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/hxn9dbuhd/image/upload/v1732127005/aglrgwskbbqftv6wstmi.png" style="box-sizing:inherit;max-width:100%;position:relative;cursor:pointer;padding:0px 1px;user-select:none;width:600px;display:block;vertical-align:top;margin:5px auto;text-align:center" /><span fr-original-style="box-sizing: inherit; color: rgb(192, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; letter-spacing: 0.25px; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke: 0px rgb(192, 0, 0); white-space: normal; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; font-family: Helvetica; font-weight: bold; font-kerning: none;" style="box-sizing:inherit;color:rgb(192, 0, 0);font-size:16px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;letter-spacing:0.25px;orphans:2;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke:0px rgb(192, 0, 0);white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;font-family:Helvetica;font-weight:bold;font-kerning:none">Queridas familias y amigos de España:Estamos muy agradecidos de que sea miembro de nuestra unida familia en el extranjero.  Le agradecemos sus años de apoyo. Ensemble se está preparando para nuestro histórico 50 aniversario. Pensamos honrar a nuestro querido José Barrios produciendo su último trabajo que nos presentó. Les pedimos a ustedes, nuestros amigos de España, que ayuden a hacer realidad el sueño de nuestros antiguos colegas de producir <span fr-original-style="font-family: Helvetica; font-weight: normal; font-style: italic; font-size: 16px; font-kerning: none;" style="font-family:Helvetica;font-weight:normal;font-style:italic;font-size:16px;font-kerning:none">Entre Dos Aguas en el escenario de Chicago en 2025 y luego esperamos traer la producción a España. Como saben, este gran trabajo importante necesita un apoyo importante para montar la producción. Informe a sus colegas sobre nuestros planes. ¿Podemos contar contigo para hacer un regalo en honor a José?  Hasta que nos veamos otra ves, los enviamos mejores deseos, <p style="margin:0px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:16px;line-height:normal;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-position:normal;font-variant-emoji:normal;font-feature-settings:normal;font-optical-sizing:auto;font-variation-settings:normal;color:rgb(192, 0, 0);-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-color:rgb(192, 0, 0);width:100%;box-sizing:inherit"><span fr-original-style="font-family: Helvetica; font-weight: bold; font-style: normal; font-size: 16px; font-kerning: none;" style="font-family:Helvetica;font-weight:bold;font-style:normal;font-size:16px;font-kerning:none">Jorge, Irma, Kim<p style="margin:0px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:16px;line-height:normal;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;font-size-adjust:none;font-kerning:auto;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-position:normal;font-variant-emoji:normal;font-feature-settings:normal;font-optical-sizing:auto;font-variation-settings:normal;color:rgb(192, 0, 0);-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-color:rgb(192, 0, 0);width:100%;box-sizing:inherit"> Para mas informacion: <span fr-original-style="font-family: Helvetica; font-weight: bold; font-style: normal; font-size: 16px; font-kerning: none;" style="font-family:Helvetica;font-weight:bold;font-style:normal;font-size:16px;font-kerning:none"><a href="https://ensembleespanol.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color:currentcolor;color:green;box-sizing:inherit;-webkit-user-select:auto" target="_blank">EnsembleEspanol.org</a>

Hola <span data-custom-variable="{{firstname}}" fr-original-class="fr-deletable styled-tag-chip" fr-original-style style="background-color:rgb(248, 248, 255);border:1px solid rgb(191, 191, 255);border-radius:4px;color:rgb(42, 42, 196);padding:1px 8px;font-size:11px;display:inline-block;margin:0px;overflow-wrap:anywhere;user-select:none;box-sizing:inherit">First name ,Gracias desde el fondo de nuestro corazón por apoyar nuestra causa. Esta donación ayudara enormemente a nuestra misión.Si desea contribuir más a nuestra causa, contáctenos para convertirse en voluntario o difundir nuestra misión.Kim Grigsbykim@eesdt.org

<p style="margin:0px 0px 10.7px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:normal;font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-position:normal;font-variant-emoji:normal;font-feature-settings:normal;font-optical-sizing:auto;font-variation-settings:normal;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;width:100%;box-sizing:inherit;max-width:100%"><img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/hxn9dbuhd/image/upload/v1732127005/aglrgwskbbqftv6wstmi.png" style="box-sizing:inherit;position:relative;cursor:pointer;padding:0px 1px;user-select:none;width:600px;display:block;vertical-align:top;margin:5px auto;text-align:center;max-width:100%" />Queridas familias y amigos de España:Estamos muy agradecidos de que sea miembro de nuestra unida familia en el extranjero.  Le agradecemos sus años de apoyo. Ensemble se está preparando para nuestro histórico 50 aniversario. Pensamos honrar a nuestro querido José Barrios produciendo su último trabajo que nos presentó. Les pedimos a ustedes, nuestros amigos de España, que ayuden a hacer realidad el sueño de nuestros antiguos colegas de producir Entre Dos Aguas en el escenario de Chicago en 2025 y luego esperamos traer la producción a España. Como saben, este gran trabajo importante necesita un apoyo importante para montar la producción. Informe a sus colegas sobre nuestros planes. ¿Podemos contar contigo para hacer un regalo en honor a José?  Hasta que nos veamos otra ves, los enviamos mejores deseos, <p style="margin:0px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:normal;font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-position:normal;font-variant-emoji:normal;font-feature-settings:normal;font-optical-sizing:auto;font-variation-settings:normal;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;width:100%;box-sizing:inherit;max-width:100%">Jorge, Irma, Kim<p style="margin:0px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:normal;font-stretch:normal;line-height:normal;font-kerning:auto;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-variant-position:normal;font-variant-emoji:normal;font-feature-settings:normal;font-optical-sizing:auto;font-variation-settings:normal;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;width:100%;box-sizing:inherit;max-width:100%"> Para mas informacion: <a href="https://ensembleespanol.org/" target="_blank">EnsembleEspanol.org</a>

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Ensemble Español Spanish Dance Theater (EESDT)

### Context Profile for Ensemble Español Spanish Dance Theater (EESDT)

1. **Organization Mission & Cause:**
   - **Mission:** Ensemble Español Spanish Dance Theater is dedicated to preserving, promoting, and performing the rich cultural heritage of Spanish dance. They aim to educate audiences about the art form while providing a platform for dancers to showcase their talent.
   - **Cause:** The organization focuses on cultural enrichment through dance, fostering appreciation for Spanish traditions, and providing educational opportunities for aspiring dancers.

2. **Type of Activities:**
   - **Performances:** EESDT hosts various performances, including traditional Spanish dance shows and collaborations with other artists.
   - **Youth Company:** They run a pre-professional training program for young dancers, offering classes in ballet and Spanish dance to nurture the next generation of performers.
   - **Community Engagement:** The organization engages with the community through educational outreach and workshops aimed at increasing awareness and appreciation for Spanish dance.

3. **Tone of Voice:**
   - The tone of the website is **inspiring** and **friendly**, with an emphasis on cultural pride and community involvement. The language is accessible and warm, aimed at inviting participation and fostering a sense of belonging among audiences and dancers alike.

4. **Emoji Usage:**
   - The website does not prominently feature emojis in its communications. However, the email campaigns and social media presence may vary in emoji usage, often depending on the context of the message (e.g., celebratory messages may include emojis).

5. **Key Facts:**
   - **Founding Info:** Ensemble Español was founded in 1976 and has since become a leading institution in Spanish dance in the U.S.
   - **Scale:** The organization has a robust structure with a youth company and various performance groups, indicating a significant operational scale.
   - **Impact Metrics:** While specific metrics are not detailed on the website, the organization highlights its role in cultural education and community engagement.
   - **Volunteer Info:** Opportunities for volunteering may be available, particularly in community outreach and events, although specific details were not provided on the website.

6. **Writing Guidelines:**
   - **Style:** Use a conversational yet professional tone that reflects warmth and inclusivity. 
   - **Content Structure:** Begin with engaging headlines and clear, concise paragraphs. Use bullet points for lists to enhance readability.
   - **Call to Action:** Encourage participation and support through clear calls to action, whether for attending performances, joining classes, or donating.
   - **Visual Elements:** Incorporate images of performances and dancers to enhance emotional connection and visual appeal.

### Conclusion
This context profile provides a comprehensive overview of Ensemble Español Spanish Dance Theater, focusing on their mission, activities, tone, and communication style. Future content should align with these insights to resonate with their audience effectively.

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