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Meet Me at the Barre


  • By Black Tie Staff
  • | 9:30 p.m. September 24, 2010
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Sarasota Ballet Director Iain Webb will introduce the Company and announce the exciting programs of this year's 20th Anniversary Season. Hors d'oeuvres, desserts and wine will be served.
Co-Chairwoman Peggy Sweeny, Simon Mumme, Rita Duclos and Co-Chairwoman Rhoda Beningson
Co-Chairwoman Peggy Sweeny, Simon Mumme, Rita Duclos and Co-Chairwoman Rhoda Beningson
Judy Alexander, Dot Lyles and Karen Iezzi
Judy Alexander, Dot Lyles and Karen Iezzi
Scott Anderson and Barbara Mask
Scott Anderson and Barbara Mask
Dancers Victoria Hulland and Danielle Brown
Dancers Victoria Hulland and Danielle Brown
Toni Armstrong and Virginia Page
Toni Armstrong and Virginia Page
Ellen Berman, Susan Brainerd and Sophia LaRusso
Ellen Berman, Susan Brainerd and Sophia LaRusso
Alan Dee, Anais Blake and Frank Buffone
Alan Dee, Anais Blake and Frank Buffone
Olivia and Vicki Eckl
Olivia and Vicki Eckl
Murray Henry, Janice Kunkel, Doug and Pocha Horton and Marilyn Nordby
Murray Henry, Janice Kunkel, Doug and Pocha Horton and Marilyn Nordby
Carol Hirschburg and Alan Dee
Carol Hirschburg and Alan Dee
Vicki Hornberger and Lauren Walsh
Vicki Hornberger and Lauren Walsh
Sue Keeton with Stephanie and Douglas Mann
Sue Keeton with Stephanie and Douglas Mann
Myrna Labberton, Ellen Berman, Karel Labberton and Sophia LaRusso
Myrna Labberton, Ellen Berman, Karel Labberton and Sophia LaRusso
Jana Martin and Ruth Weinberg
Jana Martin and Ruth Weinberg
Octavio Martin and Jeanne Zabelle
Octavio Martin and Jeanne Zabelle
Elizabeth Roberts, Nancy Cole, Sara Scherer, Ed Roberts, Amy Wood and Nadine Conte
Elizabeth Roberts, Nancy Cole, Sara Scherer, Ed Roberts, Amy Wood and Nadine Conte
Ed and Elizabeth Roberts
Ed and Elizabeth Roberts
Sarasota Ballet Company
Sarasota Ballet Company
Sarasota Ballet Company
Sarasota Ballet Company
Hillary Steele, Sally Yanowitz, Scott Anderson and Dr. Holly Barbour
Hillary Steele, Sally Yanowitz, Scott Anderson and Dr. Holly Barbour
Co-Chairwoman Peggy Sweeny, Iain Webb and Co-Chairwoman Rhoda Beningson
Co-Chairwoman Peggy Sweeny, Iain Webb and Co-Chairwoman Rhoda Beningson
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table
Pre-trainees and trainees
Pre-trainees and trainees
Pre-trainees and trainees
Pre-trainees and trainees
Sidney and Sylvia Waller with Patricia Fennessey
Sidney and Sylvia Waller with Patricia Fennessey
Lauren Walsh and Iain Webb
Lauren Walsh and Iain Webb
Sally Yanowitz, Hillary Steele, Bob and Jeanne Zabelle
Sally Yanowitz, Hillary Steele, Bob and Jeanne Zabelle

 

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