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25th Anniversary Dancer Reunion

Sarasota Ballet hosted a party for all the past dancers from its 25-year history.


  • By Black Tie Staff
  • | 2:20 p.m. April 11, 2016
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25th Anniversary Dancer Reunion
Sarasota Ballet dancers from the past 25 years gathered for a reunion to celebrate the company's 25th anniversary season.
Sarasota Ballet dancers from the past 25 years gathered for a reunion to celebrate the company's 25th anniversary season.
Diane Partington, former Artistic Director Robert de Warren and Alexei Dovgopolyi
Diane Partington, former Artistic Director Robert de Warren and Alexei Dovgopolyi
Sasha Yapparov and former Artistic Director Eddy Toussaint
Sasha Yapparov and former Artistic Director Eddy Toussaint
Director Iain Webb and Assistant Director Margaret Barbieri
Director Iain Webb and Assistant Director Margaret Barbieri
Merris Pope, Jamie Carter and Tracey Tucci
Merris Pope, Jamie Carter and Tracey Tucci
Nicole Padilla, Victoria Hulland, Edward Lewis French and Kristi Kleine
Nicole Padilla, Victoria Hulland, Edward Lewis French and Kristi Kleine
Filipp and Christina Gadar
Filipp and Christina Gadar
Edward Gonzalez, Patrick Ward, Kenny Rachon and Abbey Kay
Edward Gonzalez, Patrick Ward, Kenny Rachon and Abbey Kay
Paul Boivin and Kathryn Dandois-Boivin with former Artistic Director Robert de Warren
Paul Boivin and Kathryn Dandois-Boivin with former Artistic Director Robert de Warren
Abbey Kay and Edward Gonzalez
Abbey Kay and Edward Gonzalez
A 25th anniversary cake
A 25th anniversary cake
Tracey and Mike Tucci
Tracey and Mike Tucci
Rey Dizon, Diane Partington, Robert de Warren and Alexei Dovgopolyi
Rey Dizon, Diane Partington, Robert de Warren and Alexei Dovgopolyi
Filipp Gadar, Oleg Bayer and
Filipp Gadar, Oleg Bayer and
Ricardo Rhodes with Susan and Terry Romine
Ricardo Rhodes with Susan and Terry Romine
Forrest MacDonald with Christina and Filipp Gadar
Forrest MacDonald with Christina and Filipp Gadar
Gabriella Poole, Rachel Goldberg and Luis Mondragon
Gabriella Poole, Rachel Goldberg and Luis Mondragon
Lexie Ehmann, Angela Zintchenko, Sara Falstad, Dagny Hanrahan and Ben Kay
Lexie Ehmann, Angela Zintchenko, Sara Falstad, Dagny Hanrahan and Ben Kay
Three Directors of the Sarasota Ballet - Eddy Toussaint, Iain Webb and Robert de Warren
Three Directors of the Sarasota Ballet - Eddy Toussaint, Iain Webb and Robert de Warren
Pavel Fomin, Eddy Toussaint, Sasha Yapparov and Alexei Dovgopolyi
Pavel Fomin, Eddy Toussaint, Sasha Yapparov and Alexei Dovgopolyi
Ricardo Graziano and Mirella Costa Neto
Ricardo Graziano and Mirella Costa Neto
Anais Blake and Christina Gadar
Anais Blake and Christina Gadar
25th Anniversary Cake Topper
25th Anniversary Cake Topper
Emily Walsh and Jim Buckley Photo: Dex Honea
Emily Walsh and Jim Buckley Photo: Dex Honea

 

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