”Every day is focused on being better than the next. As I finish more [pieces], I plan to spread my work out to more galleries and shows,” Ortega says

What significance does the human form hold? "The human form is a fully contained object that performs with endless creative character for an artist to capture." -Allison Carlos

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CORE began 11 years ago with the mission to inspire, educate and entertain, as well as promote the expression of the human experience through movement.

“Since we don’t get to enjoy outdoor ice skating as a natural activity here, sometimes we have to help nature along a little.”

“I’ve seen war [and other] sad things, as well as happy things,” shares Bartolomeo. “Ultimately, it’s my love for our earth, animals and Mother Nature that make me want to create.”

Music changed their lives, and I believe it can change the lives of other kids who may not have access to musical education.

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