Youth Arts Program faculty member Rob Flax leads program participants in a performance at the 2015 Bates Dance Festival’s season finale. This year the conclusion of the 2018 festival at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 4, features repertory pieces in jazz, modern, Afro-modern and hip-hop, performed by BDF Professional Training Program students. Also featured is the culminating performance of the Youth Arts Program, which brings together local artists ages 7-16 and is led by Colombian folkloric dancer Priscilla Rivas. The show is at Alumni Gymnasium, Bates College, 130 Central Ave., Lewiston. For tickets and FMI: batesdancefestival.org. (Arthur Fink photo)

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