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As tutus twirled and the Russian Trepak dancer backflipped across the stage, uproarious cheers accented Tchaikovsky 's iconic ballet ' The Nutcracker .' Most adults would politely wait until the end of a dance to offer some applause, but the 1,000-plus children that filled the Tobin Center auditorium pointed and whooped at every split, lift and toss.
Fifth-grader spells gasp-worthy word, wins Spanish spelling bee The dancers loved it. The cheers give them a shot of energy, said Vianca Palacios, a soloist for Ballet San Antonio. 'It’s honestly the best part of the student shows,' said Palacios, who danced in the Waltz of the Flowers alongside Clara and the Nutcracker. 'They fuel us with their cheers and their ‘bravos!’ and their little claps.
El Dorado Elementary School Boys And Girls Club Haven For Hope Evin Eubanks Vianca Palacios Blair Thompson Tchaikovsky Julia Davies Clara Davis Davies Ballet San Antonio Russian Tobin Center Spanish Palacios Texas Trepak Ballet Learning That Moves You The Nutcracker Waltz Of The Flowers
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