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The ballet company for Northeast Georgia! |
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Company I dancer profiles (Cont.) |
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CONTACT US:
Gainesville Ballet Company Office Phone: 770.532.4241 E-mail: gbcinfo@gainesvilleballet.org
To audition for the Company, please contact, Diane Callahan, Artistic Director, at the studio.
Gainesville School of Ballet Studios & Office at Brenau University Fitness Ctr Office Phone: 770.534.6282 E-mail: tstevenson1@brenau.edu
Send mail to: P.O. Box 274 Gainesville, GA 30503
Studio Phone: 770.534.6282 Hablamos español.
School E-mail: tstevenson1@brenau.edu
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In life as in dance: Grace glides on blistered feet. ~ Alice Abrams |
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JENNIFER V. has studied ballet, jazz, modern, pointe and tap for sixteen years at the Lawrenceville School of Ballet under the direction of Phyllis Allen. As a seven-year member of its company, Southern Ballet Theatre, Jennifer was privileged to attend six Southeastern Regional Ballet Association festivals. In high school, she was a member of North Gwinnett High’s dance company, where she performed the lead role of “Clara” as both a junior and a senior in the high school’s Nutcracker. A freshman dance major at Brenau University on both an academic and dance scholarship, this is Jennifer's first season with the Gainesville Ballet Company.
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LAURA V. has been training with the Gainesville School of Ballet for thirteen years. She has performed the roles of “The Rabbit” in The Brown Velveteen Rabbit, and Spanish soloist in The Nutcracker. She is a sophomore honor student at Gainesville High School where she maintains an all “A” average. She is a member of the Fellowship of Christian Athletes and Key Club. Along with dance, she shares a passion for mission work and has been able to serve in Mississippi, West Virginia and most recently at the Bowery Mission in New York City. In this season’s Nutcracker, Laura will fulfill a long held dream and perform the role of the “Arabian Dancer”. Laura is in her second season with the Gainesville Ballet Company and is thrilled to have the opportunity to dance with such a wonderful company.
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MADELINE M. has studied dance for twelve years at the Gainesville School of Ballet. She has attended summer intensive programs with the Alabama Ballet in Birmingham and the Royal Dance Academy in Suwanee. While a member of the Gainesville Ballet Junior Company, Madeline performed the role of “Clara” in The Nutcracker. She is currently a freshman honor student at Gainesville High School, where she is a student council representative and a member of FCA. Madeline is also a member of the First Baptist Church in Gainesville, where she is an active member of the Sonlight Youth Choir and Handbell Choir. In this season’s Nutcracker, Madeline danced the soloist’s role in Marzipan. This is her second season with the Gainesville Ballet Company.
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