Article: Laguna Beach Alliance for the Arts to Honor Donald McKayle and Announces Nominees for the 2nd Annual Art Star Awards.

LAGUNA BEACH, Calif. -- The Laguna Beach Alliance for the Arts (LBaa) is proud to honor Donald McKayle at the 2nd Annual Art Star Awards to be held on Wednesday, March 19, 2008 and generously hosted at [seven-degrees] in Laguna Beach.

The featured keynote speaker and recipient of the Legacy Award will be Tony Award-winning dancer and choreographer Donald McKayle. He made his professional debut in 1948, and choreographed his first pieces with the New Dance Group when he was 18 years old. Mr. McKayle was in the first performance of West Side Story, danced with Martha Graham, and was named one of "America's Irreplaceable Dance Treasures" by the Library of Congress ...

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