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      <image:caption>Mrs.  Wilson received her Bachelor of Fine Arts in Ballet and Modern from the Conservatory of Music and Dance at the University of Missouri-Kansas City, where she was a scholarship student all four years. She was a Guest Artist for Second Wind Dance Company in Virginia and also had the privilege of working with Jelon Vieira of Dance Brazil. She is a senior company member for Störling Dance Theater where she has performed numerous principal roles. In addition to the stage, Mrs. Wilson appeared as a dancer in the movies Trust Fund, and Three Blind Saints She has performed works by Mona Enna, Tobin James, George Balanchine, Paul Taylor, Paula Weber, DeeAnna Hiett, Jennifer Medina, Rodni Williams, Sabrina Madison Cannon and Loren Whittaker..  Outside of the United States she toured with Tanzommer to Austria, Italy and France.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Andrea Wolfe holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Ballet Performance and Teaching and a minor in Nutrition from the University of Utah, where she was on a four-year ballet scholarship.  Mrs. Wolfe was trained in Vaganova, Cecchetti and Neoclassical ballet techniques by world-renowned artists and instructors such as Bené Arnold, Conrad Ludlow, Attila Feczere, Jane Wood, Peter Christie, Sharee Lane, Carol Iwasaki, Maureen Laird, Barbara Hamlin and Gilles Maidon. She enjoyed training with Ballet West and volunteering for the Ballet West “I Can Do” Program.  She became an American Ballet Theatre (ABT) certified ballet instructor in New York City in 2013. Mrs. Wolfe enjoyed using the ABT curriculum to teach throughout the NC area. She danced professionally with Winston-Salem Festival Ballet, Durham Ballet Theatre and High Point Ballet, where she was also on faculty. She has performed with Tanzsommer's "Stars of Tomorrow" in Europe, the Utah Ballet, Utah Contemporary Ballet, Spirit and Truth Dance Company, Reach…a movement collective inc., and this is her 6th season with Störling Dance Theater.  Mrs. Wolfe’s most memorable performances from her professional work include Störling's Underground, choreographed by Mona Störling-Enna and Tobin James, where she was Caroline Walker in the original cast; The Little Match Girl, choreographed by Mona Störling-Enna, where she played the role of the mother; Ordo Virtutum, choreographed by Suzanne Ryan Strati and Fly Girls choreographed by Catherine Meredith</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Daintry TenNapel holds a BFA in Dance from Belhaven University, with an emphasis in Choreography.  Originally from Sioux Falls, SD, she trained with Steven Wynne, at the Limon Institute in NYC, and with Ad Deum Dance Company in Houston, TX. Mrs.TenNapel has traveled to Thailand three times to work with NightLight Ministries and Dton Naam in the anti-trafficking arena. Here she taught worship dance to both men and women who formerly worked in the red light district. She produced Freedom: Unveiling the Cries of a Sex Slave, a production incorporating dance, videography, costume design, graphic design, scriptwriting, and more.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Dr. Noelle Dowma graduated with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Ballet Pedagogy from the University of Oklahoma and then received her Doctor of Physical Therapy degree from the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine.  She has been working in outpatient orthopaedic settings since 2002.  Since graduation, Dr. Dowma has pursued extensive continuing education through Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine (has taken ALL of the offered courses), Kinetic control, Pilates based coursework, C1 and C2 BSPT Schroth certified, and is Dry Needling Certified through Myopain seminars.  Musculoskeletal injuries of the spine and all extremities are her main realm of experience.  In addition, her areas of specialization include: osteopathic based manual therapy, Pilates based rehabilitation, dance medicine, craniosacral therapy, dry needling, osteoporosis, hypermobility syndromes, and scoliosis. She is the owner of Kinesphere Physical Therapy LLC.  Dr. Dowma continues to dance today, but the professional training of her Bachelor of Fine Arts allows her the understanding of a dancer’s career, body and injuries.   The Miami City Ballet and Broadway shows were Dr. Dowma’’s past dance medicine experience before moving to Kansas City in 2006.  She teaches at local dance schools, including the Kansas City Ballet School and has been invited to teach at dance schools in the US and Mexico.  As a sought after dance medicine physical therapist, Dr. Dowma works on touring Broadway shows coming through Kansas City and also served as the dance medicine specialist at Children's Mercy. She most recently presented in the 2017 International Association of Dance Medicine and Science conference.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Jillian Sivewright holds an Associate in Biblical Studies from Northeast Missouri Bible College where she studied classical ballet and modern training with Andrea Bedford. She then attended and graduated from Störling Dance Theater’s Artist Development Program.  Mrs. Silverwright has been a member of Störling Dance Theatre for 12 years, with whom she has toured to New York City, Chicago, Los Angeles and Orcas Island. She performed in Suspended Grace and was a featured soloist in Butterfly (Child Memory/Nurse), Underground (Corrie, Elise) and Child of Hope (Mary) as well as the title character in The Prodigal Daughter and originated the title character in The Little Match Girl. Prior to Störling, she performed in Imago Dei’s Wellspring of Life, choreographed by Mona Störling-Enna, and was a member of Maxxas Dance Theater.  She performed in Project Dance New York, attended the Ad Deum Summer Intensive and worship dance at Northeast Missouri Bible College (now Heartland Christian College) where she developed, choreographed, taught and designed costumes for Worship Arts Dance. Mrs. Silvewright performed as a dancer, actor, singer and worship leader through Northeast Missouri Bible College’s recruiting groups “City of Praise” and “RevGen.” Prior to this, she presented liturgical dance at Covenant Life Fellowship Church, Capital Christian Center, Project Church, Bethany Assembly of God, Lynda Randle’s Women After God’s Own Heart Conference, and Church of the Nazarene’s Pastors and Leaders Conference. Mrs. Sivewright has performed original works by Mona Enna, Tobin James, Courtney Bourman, Heather C. Gray and Lauri Stallings. She was a featured dancer in the Three Blind Saints film and has been invited to perform as a soloist with Lynda Randle’s WAGOH Conference, PALCON and various conferences throughout the United States.  She and her husband are the proud parents of two young children.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Dr. Jim Mills earned his Master’s Degree from Covenant Theological Seminary and was awarded his Doctor of Ministry at Highland Theological Seminary and Reformed Theological Seminary in Jackson, Mississippi. He attended Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary after earning his Bachelor of Business Administration from Memphis State University.  Dr. Mills and his wife, Anne, are co-founders and International Directors of Creative Arts Europe. Living outside of Brussels, Belgium, they direct the activities of a ministry that spans several countries.  Born in Memphis, Tennessee, he is an accomplished guitarist, vocalist, songwriter and Bible teacher. His passionate musicality, influenced by the rhythm and blues sounds of his birthplace, is apparent whether you are enjoying his talents by his living room fireplace or in a crowded European concert hall. Dr. Mills and Anne recorded their first recording, At Every Day’s Dawning, in 1980. Recorded in German and English, this intimate recording focuses on personal worship to God. With good friends Kirk and Deby Dearman, the Mills co-wrote the musical Canticum ad Deum which toured across Central Europe. This musical production contains the popular chorus All Creation Worships You.  Jim’s CD, Hidden Treasures, a soft rock praise and worship. Their son and his family live in Kansas City, Missouri.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Kathleen Schuler received a Bachelor’s of Fine Arts in Dance from Bellhaven University.  She has directed Störling’s Artist Development Program (ADP) for eight years prior to founding and directing Störling Conservatory in partnership with Visible Music College. She has taught in Rome, Italy, Champagne-Ardonne, France and Jerusalem, Israel. Mrs. Schuler choreographed and performed for Youth With a Mission (YWAM) in Paris, France for five summers, later assisting in producing the first Project Dance Paris.  Mrs. Schuler was a company member with Störling Dance Theater and Imago Dei’s Potter’s Clay. She later became the director for Störling Moves Dance Collaboration, the sister company of Störling Dance Theater, which has a focus on community performances and touring Internationally. She is married and the mother of two young girls.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Katie Cornwell holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Ballet Pedagogy from the University of Oklahoma and a Master of Business Administration in Business Strategy from Drury University. She is a Polestar Pilates graduate, Nationally Certified Pilates Trainer (NCPT), serves as a Polestar mentor and educator in training. Additionally, she has advanced Pilates training in the Oov, women's health, lower extremity pathologies, and Konnector. She is the owner of Kinesphere Pilates LLC in Overland Park, KS. She trained at the Milwaukee Ballet School, Lexington Ballet and South Carolina School of the Arts. Mrs. Cornwelll studied from Stanislav Issaev, Mary Margaret Holt, Denise Vale, Austin Hartel, Dennis Marshall, Donn Edwards, Sherri Betz, Shelly Powers, and Brent Anderson. Mrs. Cornwell was Executive Director and instructor for the Springfield Ballet, and a faculty member at the Kansas City Ballet.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Kevin Cloud holds a Masters of Divinity from the Nazarene Theological Seminary and a Music Degree from the University of Kansas. Mr. Cloud is a national speaker and author of God and Hamilton: Spiritual Themes From the Life of Alexander Hamilton &amp; the Broadway Musical. He is a musician, author, composer, and church planter including Heartland Community Church, Redemptorist Church, Vintage Church, Lyric Community, and Midwest Fellowship. Mr. Cloud has spoken at some of the largest churches in the United States, and his work has been featured in Premier Christianity, Christian Broadcasting Network, and more. He is the Director of Spiritual Life at The Culture House Performing Arts Academy and Störling Conservatory.  Kevin and his wife, Allison, have four boys Sam, Ben, Andrew and Levi.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Laura Morton holds a Bachelor of Science in Psychology, a Master of Science in Applied Exercise Physiology, and a Corrective Exercise Specialist certification.  Ms. Morton has extensive training in classical ballet, jazz, and modern from prestigious dance educators such as Anne and Nicholas Polajenko, American Ballet Theatre’s Alexander Minz and Ballet West’s director Bruce Marks and Toni Lander. She danced professionally with the Milwaukee Ballet, Delia Stewart Dance Company, Houston Metropolitan Dance Company and Ad Deum Dance Company.  She has taught nationally and internationally. Her teaching credentials include serving on the faculties of Summer Arts Session (Ravensburg, Germany), Pacific Northwest School of Ballet (Seattle, WA), Evergreen City Ballet (Auburn, WA), Houston Metropolitan Dance Center, Houston Ballet Ben Stevenson Academy, and Ad Deum Dance Company (Houston, TX). Laura is honored to have served for 18 years as an Associate Professor of Dance and Director of the Ballet Division at Belhaven University in Jackson, Mississippi. Ms. Morton is thrilled to share the valuable information gained from mentors, teaching experience, and continuing education in her discipline, as well as inspire love for dancing in all her students.   “My personal teaching philosophy and method not only reflect a comprehensive and analytical approach to instructing and explaining technique; but more importantly, a sincere concern for the overall health and well-being of my students spiritual, emotional, and psychological development.”</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Suzanne Ryanstrati holds a Master of Fine Arts in Choreography from the University of Iowa where she managed Dancers in Company, Dancers In Company (the University dance company), and taught department tap and modern dance classes. Her Bachelor of Fine Arts in Dance degree is from the University of New Mexico where she studied Cunningham, the Bill Evans Technique (Evans Somatic Dance), Laban-Bartineff Movement Analysis, and Flamenco. She founded the dance program at Missouri Western State University, directed the dance program at Avila University, was an Adjunct Professor at the University of Missouri, a Lecturer at Southern Illinois State University, and a presenter in Liturgical dance at the University of Kansas.  At the age of 14, she performed with the Kansas City Tap and Musical Comedy Company and later at Kansas City’s Starlight Theater. At the age of 19, she had her first full-time dance job under Neil Hess, Director of the Lone Star Ballet and Texas Musical Drama.  Due to injury and desiring a longer performance career, studied contemporary dance (Limon, Horton, and Evans).  Ryanstrati represented the U.S. in the International College Dance Festival in Kobe, Japan, and performed with the Bill Evans Dance Company. She later joined aha! Dance theater, Reach…a movement collective inc. and founded Ryanstrati &amp; Co. Contemporary Dance Ensemble where she set original choreographic works. Her choreography has been performed in Connecticut, Florida, Iowa, Kansas, Massachusetts, Missouri, New Mexico, New York, Oklahoma, Texas, Washington and made her International debut in England (2012 &amp; 2015), France (2015, 2019), Germany (2016, 2019) and Ireland (2016). Raised in an inner-city church, she was asked to dance during the service as a child. This led to liturgical dance churches across denominations, at women’s retreats, International church conferences, and Christian private schools. Additionally, she was a guest lecturer in liturgical dance at the University of Kansas and St. Paul’s Theological Seminary. She was the founding director of Imago Dei’s dance ensemble, The Potter’s Clay, and choreographed a full-length ballet written by St. Hildegard von Bingen, Ordo Virtutum, conducted by Dr. Christopher Krampe.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Michael Norberg received his Master of Divinity from Christian International School of Theology and a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry/Life Science from Missouri University of Science and Technology.  He is the Founding Director of the Eschaton Institute in Kansas City where he has published over 100 online articles focused on connecting with God for a strong finish. Michael has taught biblical studies at Word of Faith Bible College, clinical research ethics for medical professionals, and electron microscopy for engineering and life science students. After serving as a Research Specialist for the University of Missouri at Rolla, Columbia, and Kansas City, he invested nearly 30 years in medical research at Children’s Mercy Hospital in Kansas City. Before retiring as Research Program Manager at the Center for Infant Pulmonary Disorders, he mentored medical students, promoted the discovery of innovative solutions for premature babies, and co-authored 40 medical journal publications.   Michael draws upon this unique theological, scientific, and medical experience to equip Störling Conservatory students as they transform this world for the glory of God. He enjoys visiting historic churches, cities, and battle sites around the world, meeting the gaze of our Heavenly Father with strategic prayer, passionate praise, and demonstrative worship. His hobbies include competitive swimming, photography, snow skiing, and scuba diving. He coaches a US Masters Swim Team, served as a USA Swimming coach, and belongs to the Athletic Hall of Fame at Missouri S&amp;T and Notre Dame High School.</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.storlingconservatory.com/mona-enna</loc>
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      <image:title>Mona Enna - Mona Enna</image:title>
      <image:caption>Mona Enna is the Artistic Director for Störling Dance Theater. Her choreographic work, The Prodigal Daughter,  was chosen by the Kansas City Star as one of the top 15 performances for 2003. The Kansas City Star wrote, “Mona Störling-Enna’s choreographic invention seems to have no limit.” Mrs. Enna’s work on Underground was her first major collaboration with choreographer Tobin James and was touted by critic Paul Horsley as one of the “Top 10 Performances of the Decade” (2000-2009). The show has been performed annually since 2007. Mrs. Enna has been featured in Dance Studio Life as one of America’s up-and-coming new choreographers as well as a guest teacher and choreographer for national dance conferences. She began her classical dance training at the Ostrobotningen Dance Academy in Kokkola, Finland, and went on to train under Jill Miller at Dansivintti in Helsinki. She supplemented her training under the Paris Opera and Finnish National Ballet as she formed her first dance company in Helsinki, Kadosh, with Titta Tunkkari. In addition to receiving the Finnish Young Choreographers award in Helsinki for her work In the Storm, she also toured with Kadosh throughout Europe until joining Eternia Dance Theater in 1992 as a soloist. Mrs. Enna became ballet mistress as well as costume designer for Eternia’s production Sacrifice. Her choreography for A Prayer For Bosnia was requested for the vigil concert in the Blue Hall in Stockholm (where the Nobel Peace Prize is given) to perform together with the top upcoming conductors and orchestra musicians in honor of the needs in Bosnia at the time. She trained in classical dance at the Ostrobotningen Dance Academy in Kokkola, Finland, and went on to train under Jill Miller at Dansivintti in Helsinki and supplemental training at the Paris Opera and Finnish National Ballet. She formed her first dance company in Helsinki, “Kadosh”, together with Titta Tunkkari.  Mrs. Enna received the Finnish Young Choreographers award in Helsinki for her work In The Storm.  She toured with Kadosh throughout Europe until she joined Eternia Dance Theater in 1992 as a soloist.  She became ballet mistress as well as costume designer for Eternia’s production Sacrifice. Mona’s choreography for A Prayer For Bosnia was requested for the vigil concert in the Blue Hall in Stockholm (where the Nobel Peace Prize is awarded) where it was performed together with the top, upcoming conductors and orchestra musicians in honor of the needs in Bosnia at the time.   Mrs. Enna is married to American, Jeremiah Enna, and together they have four children, Niko, Iris, Noelle Rose and Richard Ellis.</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.storlingconservatory.com/shannon-benton</loc>
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    <lastmod>2022-03-10</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Shannon Benton - Shannon Benton</image:title>
      <image:caption>Shannon Benton holds a Bachelor of Science from Liberty University where she founded Divine Call Dance team.  She completed an Arts in Movement Discipleship Training School through Youth with a Mission (YWAM) and earned her certification in Progressing Ballet Technique. She began dancing at a young age, studying at Dance Theatre of Lynchburg and Virginia School of the Arts.  Ms. Benton interned with The Alvin Ailey Dance Foundation and trained at the AILEY School and Dayton Contemporary Dance II. She started dancing professionally with Ad Deum Dance Company and in projects with performing works by Randall Flinn, Vincent Hardy, Steve Rooks, Durell Comedy and Hannah Anderson,  After graduation, Ms. Benton continued her dance training at The Ailey School and Dayton Contemporary Dance 2. She has performed with Ad Deum Dance Company, HoustonMET, Kenneth Epting Dance Project, Open Sky Arts Collective, Zion Dance Project and Störling Dance Theatre. She has danced in works by Randall Flinn, Vincent Hardy, Steve Rooks, Durell Comedy, Hannah Anderson, Tobin James and Mona Enna. Shannon has taught students of all ages, nationally and internationally, in a variety of styles.</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.storlingconservatory.com/tiffany-best</loc>
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    <lastmod>2022-03-10</lastmod>
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      <image:caption>Tiffany Best toured Europe with Signature Dance Company as a part of the Tanzommer Festival. She danced for Terrell Davis-Davis Contemporary Dance Company, Chris Harris-Louder Than Words Dancetheater, Jacob Mora-Moraporvida Contemporary Dance and is a founding member of Störling Dance Theater.  She worked with and performed works by, Stephen Wynne, Steve Rooks, Amy Meyers Obregon, and Drew Davidson, Tobin James, Heather Gray, Suzanne Ryanstrati, Courtney Bourman, Lauri Stallings, Catherine Meredith, and Tristian Griffin. Because of her diverse dance training, she was asked to assist Störling-Enna in choreographing her world premiere, neo-classical ballet, Prodigal Daughter.   Mrs. Best spent over a year as Artist in Residence at Benedictine College in Atchison, Kansas, where one of the many highlights was choreographing, directing, and producing her first full-length dance concert titled Tango Loco.   She trained and taught at Hubbard Street and was on scholarship at Gus Giordano while dancing with VADCO/Valerie Alpert, Ford Saliba Dance Company, Chicago Dance Crash, and Keith Givens Dance Lab.  Her illustrious teaching career has earned her incredible opportunities to work with dancers of all ages and abilities, even through the Parkinsons’ Foundation. Whatever the genre, she pours her whole self into opening her students' awareness to their individual gifts and their responsibility to be generous with those gifts.   This proud mother of five attributes her ability to combine motherhood and a professional dance career to her supportive husband and the grace of God.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://www.storlingconservatory.com/scholarship-application-form</loc>
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    <loc>https://www.storlingconservatory.com/tchworks-apply</loc>
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    <lastmod>2023-02-13</lastmod>
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    <loc>https://www.storlingconservatory.com/next-steps</loc>
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    <lastmod>2025-02-21</lastmod>
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    <loc>https://www.storlingconservatory.com/courtney-bourman</loc>
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    <lastmod>2024-04-11</lastmod>
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      <image:title>Courtney Bourman - Courtney Bourman</image:title>
      <image:caption>Ms. Bourman has been an instructor of ballet at the Culture House Conservatory of the Arts since 2005 and was named Director of the School of Dance in 2010.  As a dance educator, Ms. Bourman has been privileged to be on the faculty of the Storling Conservatory of Dance, Kansas School of Classical Ballet, American Academy for Dance and the Kindred Arts, the School of Ballet Omaha, Kansas City Ballet School and American Dance Center working under her mentors Kathy and Dennis Landsman.   Ms. Bourman’s dance training began in Kansas City at the age of two.  She later was a scholarship student at the San Francisco Ballet School where she trained under influential master teachers Larisa Sklyanskaya, Irina Jacobson, Jonathan Watts, Henry Berg, and Jocelyn Vollmar.  She went on to a professional career with Ballet Omaha, Kansas City Ballet, and was a premiere soloist with the Tulsa Ballet.  She had the privilege to dance leading roles in classics such as Sleeping Beauty, Giselle, Nutcracker, Paquita and Cinderella as well as attaining an extensive principal repertoire with the ballets of George Balanchine, Agnes de Mille, Anthony Tudor, Todd Bolender, Arthur Mitchell, John Butler, Leonide Massine, Frederic Franklin, and Lew Christensen among others. Ms. Bourman was a featured performer with Storling Dance Theater for seven years during which time multiple leading roles were created on her by director Mona Enna.     Ms. Bourman has set her own original ballets on schools and companies across the country. Her pieces have been presented at Regional Dance America Festivals in the Pacific and Midwest regions; most being chosen for gala evenings.  She has been the recipient of four awards for choreography including the Monticello Foundation Award for Outstanding Female Emerging Choreographer in 2000.  She was awarded the Choreographic Recognition Plan Award for the Mid-States Region in 2002 and 2009 in addition to receiving the same award at RDA’s National Festival in 2007.  Passing along the beauty, discipline, and traditions of classical dance to a new generation of artists brings Ms. Bourman great joy.  She cherishes the time spent working with the young people at the Culture House, watching them become inspired by dance, growing in their craft, and seeing the arts change their lives.</image:caption>
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