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New ballet dances into Chesterfield

By Jacqueline Raithel, Contributing Writer

 

 The Stavna Ballet Company includes (from left) Lauren Gibson, Heather Bell, Mandy James and Shannon McConville.  Page Dowdy/Chesterfield Observer

There’s a new show in town, literally. The Stavna Ballet Company danced its way into existence in December 2010 and debuted at the Virginia Dance Festival in January.

Chesterfield’s newest nonprofit ballet company drew some attention at the festival because of its performance, and for another reason: The company is composed of teachers, business professionals and moms, who are also professional-quality ballerinas who use their dancing for the benefit of the community.

Read the full story here, in the Chesterfield Observer. 

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