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% "j 1 fill a \ V~ - - M K? L \l LIPS* ft w ?& if B tkHI 3reL j^^^ff^^jMBSafflBsaaBMSBS^SBf^JW n lyffii^n'ii/ITf^ US Hn m3T*M in is? B fift fli 9*mmm ?M - ? 1 ' " gcft fey" ?'<U Instructor Courtney Laves counts out steps for a practice routine ' Fancy Footworl Columbia Ballet School Evening CI. Mixes Professional, Younger Danci ^ ... , . a - >?C.* . photographs by ray gronberg iJyg^SSlKP^f1^ Cat Buchanan and Thomas Richards, principal dancers for the company, practice 5 J-^^BBlflw ^BfiH^^H/ .tl^SWH Thau feet bsiong to S.C. Ballet Thaatre'a Jaaslca Paget. Tha Columbia College ;|pll5?' ^ *l|L ||hhhbh ?^ji |H?. ^HH||HK|||^B ^ - H JHHHB 1 Nancy Atkinson, a dancer lor the South Carolina Ballet Theatre, rests between exercises. S *3 1*1'*1 V ^ | ^ ^ ?mmm #r> fl@(I ^:W '" ' Vwonno Rsynotrfi itnyi In shape despite hnr recent retirement from the for 8 performance . ? ___ I jSt; ? student is finishing an excerciao. $4- f:. ' / ^ j Courtney Laves works with 13 year old McKemie I /JSiaJkfcffijjllsBBii hfl is planning to retire from the company after this year. L^ '''Tm - B|l ;^H I Jfl HL. JB m BmMW V;/' ;-w W. > ;! 1 .??' ; > ."v- '**> i**araS&# : %& & : - \i.? ? 'l - ' ' . > - 'V ffcV ' "? . . / . '/? * ?. ' -'x-'x'^'h :'- "< & S.C. Ballet. She now works for Veterans Hospital. ~ ^Bnfi " t jbBU - lv' I " jHHfiL* " :- - " 119 lu i vuii?A' iMHBfek i^H .4 I "fi|ggfe :: ?tj|WftPW nBp * . . xflf ! Combes on proper muscle positioning for a ballerina