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Since 1948
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a love for and a skill in the art of dance
according to individual ability,
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Appalachian Ballet Company Nutcracker Auditions
Auditions are August 14th. Auditions open to any dancer 10 and up who is taking at least 2 ballet classes somewhere. Please arrive 15 min. before sche...
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Summer Dance Intensive
Appalachian Ballet Company & Van Metre School of Dance Hosts 2010 Summer Intensive June 7-18 9:00am-2:00pm (Mon.-Fri.) Ages 9 and up Thi...
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A Fairytale Dance Camp
The Appalachian Ballet Company & Van Metre School of Dance host A FAIRYTALE DANCE CAMP. For ages 4-10. July 5-9 Monday – Friday, 9:00am- 1:00pm. Di...
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Van Metre School of Dance 52nd Annual Recital
80's, 90's & Beyond at the new Clayton Arts Center for the Arts on the Maryville College Campus, Saturday May 29 at 2PM. The Dwarfs Rescue Snow White...
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Peter Pan & other works
Tickets are on sale now! ...
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The Nashville Ballet Summer Intensive Audition
The new date for the Nasville Ballet Summer Intensive audition will be Sunday, Feb. 28, 2010. The audition will be at the studios of the Van Metre sch...
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Peter Pan & Other Works
The Appalachian Ballet Comapny presents "Peter Pan & Other Works" SATURDAY April 24th at 7:30 pm & SUNDAY April 25th at 2 pm Located at the new ...
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Dancing with our Stars
Appalachian Ballet Company dancers along with men of the community compete in "Dancing with our Stars". The evening includes wine, hors d' oeuvres, da...
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Blue Jeans and Ballet
Blue Jeans and Ballet went wonderfully! The weather was nice, the band sounded beautiful, and the girls were fabulous! Thanks to all whole supported u...
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Fame party!
The Fame/dance/pizza party was a great success! We had a blast! Thank you for all who joined us and we hope you had just as much fun!...
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Van Metre Goes to the Movies!
Have a movie day with Ms. Amy and the older ballerinas on Saturday, Sept. 26th. We are going to see a matinee showing of Fame and then come back to Va...
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APPALACHIAN BALLET COMPANY GUILD MEETING/ COMPANY PHOTOS
We are having our Nutcracker/ Parent Guild meeting Saturday Sept. 26th. at 11:30am. We will also have our company photos taken during that time. All d...
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NO CLASSES LABOR DAY, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 7TH!
Have a great Labor Day holiday! ...
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REMINDER TO DANCERS ABOUT SICKNESS:
Once again we would like to ask that if you are experiencing ANY flu like symptoms, please do not come to class! The flu and other illnesses are going...
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REGARDING SICKNESS
Van Metre Students & Parents, Please be sure to stay home if you are experiencing ANY flu like symptoms. Your instructor will find an appropriate cla...
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Bluejeans & Ballet
Appalachian Ballet Company's 6th annual Bluejeans & Ballet will be Thursday, September 24th. This year we will be dancing to live music with the Steam...
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