Teen ballet dancer raising tuition money
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Teen ballet dancer raising tuition money
Description
August 22, 2024
A teen from Kelowna is dancing towards his dreams after he was accepted into one of the most prestigious ballet programs in North America. Dante Grootjes has been accepted into the Royal Winnipeg Ballet school for his Grade 12 year, but as Sydney Morton reports, he will need the community's support to make it a reality.
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Teen ballet dancer raising tuition money
Description
August 22, 2024
A teen from Kelowna is dancing towards his dreams after he was accepted into one of the most prestigious ballet programs in North America. Dante Grootjes has been accepted into the Royal Winnipeg Ballet school for his Grade 12 year, but as Sydney Morton reports, he will need the community's support to make it a reality.
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