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Dance Magazine, Feb, 2004

GEORGIA

ACADEMY OF BALLET ARTS

Wynn Wise McCurdy, Dir. 2550 Sandy Plains Rd., #280, Marietta, CA 30066 (770) 578-8272

A TIME TO DANCE

Official School of the Covington Regional Ballet Laurie A. Marshall, Director Toddlers--Adults; Ballet, Tap, Jazz, Yoga 1140 Reynolds Street, Covington, GA 30014 (770) 787-4555: tm2dance@bellsouth.net

ATLANTA BALLET CENTRE FOR DANCE EDUC

The Official School of Atlanta Ballet John McFall, Artistic Director 1400 West Peachtree St., NW, Atlanta, GA 30309; (404) 873-5811; www.atlantaballet.com

AUGUSTA BALLET COMPANY & SCHOOL

Zanne Colton, Dir. 2941 Walton Way Augusta, GA 30909: (706) 733-5511

BALLETHNIC DANCE CO. & ACADEMY

Nena Gilreath & Waverly Lucas, Co. Dir. PO Box 7749, Atl. GA 30357; (404) 762-1416 Urban Nutcracker, Leopard Tale, master classes Lec-Demos. Sponsor. opp. B.A.D. Enrolling.

BRENAU UNIVERSITY

B.F.A. Arts Mgt., Dance Education, Pedagogy, Performance. Carol Smiarowski, Director. Gainesville, GA 30501 (770) 534-6249

CONYERS SCHOOL OF BALLET INC.

Creative movement, ballet, tap & jazz 931 Center St., Conyers, GA 30012 (770) 483-1832

DANCE STOP STUDIOS

Lynette Grubb-Strickland, Director Ballet, jazz and tap. 1401 Johnson Ferry Road, Marietta, GA 30062 Tel: (770) 578-0048

DANCENTRE SOUTH

Home of Jazz Dance Theatre South Directors: Annie Day & Marcus R. Alford 123 E. Main St., Woodstock, GA 30188 (770) 516-7229

THE DANCER'S STUDIO/BACKSTAGE

Jonnie Kelley, Director (770) 993-2623 8560 Holcomb Bridge Rd. #118, Alpharetta, GA 30022. Home of Atlanta Dance Unlimited www.dancers-backstage.com

DECATUR SCHOOL OF BALLET

Kathleen Banks Everett, Dir. 102 Church St., Decatur, GA 30030. (404) 378-3388

DEPASS STUDIO OF DANCE, INC.

Alice DePass, Dir. Tel: (706) 769-1177 1041 Park Drive. Watkinsville, GA 30677

DULUTH SCHOOL OF BALLET

Peter Garick, Artistic Director 3116 Buford Hwy., Duluth, GA 30096 (770) 476-4306

EMORY UNIVERSITY

B.A. in dance and movement studies 1602 Mizell Drive, Atlanta, GA 30322 Tel: (404) 727-7266; www.emory.edu/DANCE.com

FESTIVAL BALLET SCHOOL & COMPANY

Gregory Aaron, Nicolas Pacana Directors PreBallet--Professional 416 Eagles Landing Parkway, Stockbridge, GA 30281 (770) 507-2775; fbcatl@aol.com www.festivalballetatlanta.com

GAINESVILLE BALLET

In residence at Brenau University. Pre-professional company & school. Est. 1969. Diane Callahan, Artistic Director (770) 534-6282; PO Box 907115, Gainesville, GA 30501; dcallahan@lib.brenau.edu

THE GEORGIA BALLET

Gina Hyatt-Mazon & Michele Ziemann-DeVos, Directors. 31 Atlanta Street, 3rd floor, Marietta, GA 30060. (770) 425-0258 www.georgiaballet.org

GWINNETT BALLET THEATRE

Pre-Professional Company and School Lisa Sheppard, Artistic Director 2204 Fountain Square Snellville, GA 30078 (770) 978-0188; www.gwinnettballet.org

MADISON STUDIO--DANCE EDUCATION

4357 Forsyth Road at Rivoli Drive Macon, GA 31210 Jane Madison, Director (478) 474-0560

METROPOLITAN BALLET THEATRE

Maniya Barredo, Director (678) 297-2800 Pro-Professional Classical Ballet, Modern, Drama. 11460 Maxwell Rd. Alpharetta, GA 30004. www.MetropolitanBallet.org