Opening Gala - Latchis Theater 7/18/19

IN ITS 7TH SEASON, THE SOUTHERN VERMONT FESTIVAL 2019  OPENING GALA AT THE LATCHIS THEATER FUTURED PERFORMANCES BY DANCERS AND CHOREOGRAPHERS FROM  THE  GREATER NEW ENGLAND AREA SUCH AS KENZIE FINN, FOUNDER AND DIRECTOR OF PROJECT 31, BOSTON'S VISCERAL CONTEMPORARY DANCE COMPANY,  AS WAS RILEY ANNE LYNCH, ARTISTIC DIRECTOR AND CHOREOGRAPHER OF WEATHER MAKERS DANCE, IN HER TENTH YEAR CHOREOGRAPHING AND TEACHING  AT MONADNOCK ACADEMY OF MOVEMENT ARTS IN PETERBOROUGH, NEW HAMPSHIRE. ALSO FEATURED IN THIS GALA WAS CAITLYN SCHRADER.  A FREELANCE ARTIST ORIGINALLY FROM UPSTATE NEW YORK, MOST RECENTLY HAILING FROM MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA, AND PREVIOUSLY BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS. FROM BRATTLEBORO, TONI NAGY, A CHOREOGRAPHER, HIP HOP, MODERN, AND BELLY DANCER, SONIA PLUMB, ARTISTIC DIRECTOR OF SONIA PLUMB DANCE COMPANY,  BASED IN HARTFORD, CONNECTICUT, PARTICIPATED IN THIS GALA WITH HER DANCERS, AND SOPHIA MARX, A DANCER AND CHOREOGRAPHER FROM BRATTLEBORO WAS ALSO ONE OF THE ARTISTS IN THIS  FIRST PERFORMANCE OF THE 2019 SOUTHERN VERMONT DANCE FESTIVAL.