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Colton residents attend American Academy of Ballet Summer School of Excellence at Purchase College

Posted 8/30/16

[img_assist|nid=179067|title=Rousell|desc=|link=none|align=right|width=150|height=245]Taylor N. LaValley and Madeline Rousell, both of Colton, recently attended the American Academy of Ballet Summer …

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Colton residents attend American Academy of Ballet Summer School of Excellence at Purchase College

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[img_assist|nid=179067|title=Rousell|desc=|link=none|align=right|width=150|height=245]Taylor N. LaValley and Madeline Rousell, both of Colton, recently attended the American Academy of Ballet Summer School of Excellence at Purchase College in Westchester.

The girls spent two weeks with approximately three hundred students from around the world, according to a press release from Step it Out Dance Studio in Potsdam, where both girls are students.

Instructors at the academy also come from around the world, including from Russia, Paris, NYC and South Africa, the release said.

The girls attended the academy for ballet, jazz, modern and Spanish dance.

Auditions for the academy were held in Saratoga last spring.