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<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:200%'><font size=3 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:200%;font-family:Arial'>FOR IMMEDIATE
RELEASE Dec. 26, 2007<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:200%'><b><font size=3 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:200%;font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>MUSICAL
THEATRE WORKSHOP DEC. 28 AT THE TURNING POINTE<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-indent:.5in;line-height:200%'><font size=3
face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:200%;font-family:Arial'>(Canal
<st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">Fulton</st1:City>, <st1:State w:st="on">Ohio</st1:State></st1:place>
) -- <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Michigan</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType
w:st="on">University</st1:PlaceType></st1:place> student and former Ohio Youth
Ballet member Laura Irion will teach a musical theatre workshop Dec. 28 at The
Turning Pointe School of Dance, <st1:Street w:st="on"><st1:address w:st="on">2387
Locust St. S.</st1:address></st1:Street> Canal Fulton.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-indent:.5in;line-height:200%'><font size=3
face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:200%;font-family:Arial'>The
workshop will be divided into three levels: beginner, intermediate and
advanced. The beginner level is ages 6-10 and will be offered 1-2:30 p.m.; the
intermediate level is for ages 10-14 and will be offered 3-4:30 p.m. The
advanced class is for ages 13 and older and will be offered 10 a.m. to noon.
The beginner and intermediate classes are $15 and the advanced class is $20.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-indent:.5in;line-height:200%'><font size=3
face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:200%;font-family:Arial'>Laura
Irion was accepted into NYU Cap 21 and the Boston Conservatory. She chose <st1:place
w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Michigan</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType
w:st="on">University</st1:PlaceType></st1:place> and is a freshman musical
theatre major there. The <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Jackson</st1:PlaceName>
<st1:PlaceName w:st="on">High School</st1:PlaceName></st1:place> graduate is
the recipient of numerous awards including Voices of Canton’s High School
Student Voice Scholarship three years in a row and the 2003 National Federation
of Music Clubs Junior Dance Award. She also has performed roles with
professional companies such as the role of “Clara” with the Radio
City Rockettes in <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">Cleveland</st1:City></st1:place>.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:200%;font-family:Arial'>For
more information, call 330-854-1417 and visit www.turningpointeschoolofdance.net.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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