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GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — The Grand Rapids Ballet School is expanding its Explorer Dance Program: special classes designed for kids with disabilities. “Everybody in a community is aware that we are ...

Lluvia Cervantes never took her eyes off of her teacher, Erin McMahon, at the Central West Ballet studio during ballet class earlier this month. Lluvia is 9 years old and has autism, and for the first ...

SIMSBURY — On a Sunday afternoon in the dance studio at the Ethel Walker School, sophomore Margaret Wierdsma marched in a circle with a pair of brightly colored tulle scarves raised above her head.