Student Gala

JORDYN RUSSELL - STAFF WRITER Lindy Mesmer and Noah Martzall perform “Excerpts from Raymonda Variations,” choreographed by George Balanchine, during

JORDYN RUSSELL - STAFF WRITER Niamh Perrins and Raphael Swan Schreiber practice a duet for a piece titled “A Fraction

After a summer full of classes, rehearsals and performances, the Festival and Workshop dancers in the Chautauqua School of Dance

The Chautauqua School of Dance will perform the first of two Student Galas at 2:30 p.m. Sunday in the Amphitheater. The Workshop, Festival and Apprentice dancers had one to two weeks to rehearse both classical and new works. It’s a test of their ability, but Ballet Mistress Glenda Lucena said this group of students has already stood out from others.