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Snow White tale comes to life

The School of Russian Ballet presented this famous German fairy tale.


  • By Pam Eubanks
  • | 9:20 a.m. April 13, 2015
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The story of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs came to life Saturday as students at the School of Russian Ballet danced across the stage of Braden River High School. Guest artists David Martinez and Douglas Horne joined the school’s own dancers in the performance.

 

Lauren Henry, as  Snow White makes her first appearance, at which time she is visited by the dwarfs and forest creatures.
Lauren Henry, as  Snow White makes her first appearance, at which time she is visited by the dwarfs and forest creatures.
Alaina Kimsey as Happy and  Abbey Walsh, as Sneezy, dance joyfully.
Alaina Kimsey as Happy and Abbey Walsh, as Sneezy, dance joyfully.
Emely Fernandez, as Dopey, provides plenty of laughs for the crowd.
Emely Fernandez, as Dopey, provides plenty of laughs for the crowd.
Grace Schlotthauer portrays a deer.
Grace Schlotthauer portrays a deer.
Tony Tiutyama is the lone spider amongst a group of insects.
Tony Tiutyama is the lone spider amongst a group of insects.
Caroline Yancey, a butterfuly, is all smiles.
Caroline Yancey, a butterfuly, is all smiles.
Ladies of the Prince's Court enter the stage.
Ladies of the Prince's Court enter the stage.
The Queen, played by Rebecca Kimsey, dances in front of her with her princesses.
The Queen, played by Rebecca Kimsey, dances in front of her with her princesses.
Douglas Horne, a guest artist and former leading dancer with Orlando Ballet, plays the hunter.
Douglas Horne, a guest artist and former leading dancer with Orlando Ballet, plays the hunter.
Julia King is a beautiful butterfly.
Julia King is a beautiful butterfly.
Andie Herrig, a butterfly, flutters across the stage.
Andie Herrig, a butterfly, flutters across the stage.
Gabriella Bunch, a bee, buzzes with excitement.
Gabriella Bunch, a bee, buzzes with excitement.
Alexia King acts like a bunny.
Alexia King acts like a bunny.
Shea Murphy dances as a bunny.
Shea Murphy dances as a bunny.
Charlotte Blake is the cat’s meow.
Charlotte Blake is the cat’s meow.
Cats Charlotte Blake and Olivia Fontaine dance for Snow White in the woods.
Cats Charlotte Blake and Olivia Fontaine dance for Snow White in the woods.
Sophia Sena, a cat, dances for Snow White.
Sophia Sena, a cat, dances for Snow White.
Brooke Wasserman portrays a dragonfly.
Brooke Wasserman portrays a dragonfly.
Madelyn Naylor and Sierra Shelton are foxes.
Madelyn Naylor and Sierra Shelton are foxes.
Bailey Ekes makes for a lively Doc, one of the seven dwarfs.
Bailey Ekes makes for a lively Doc, one of the seven dwarfs.

 

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