Alix Iwasaki, 17, has been studying at the San Francisco Ballet School since she was 10. She was featured among dancers in the Spring Student Showcase on May 15 and 16 at the Palace of Fine Arts in San Francisco. She has danced several roles in The Nutcracker and was the Lilac Princess in The Sleeping Beauty. Iwasaki graduates from Lynbrook High School this year and is interested in studying at Joffrey Ballet School next year. She plans to enter New York University the following year. She has previously attended Joffrey Ballet workshops and the company's summer session in New York. She is the daughter of Ed and Joyce Iwasaki of Saratoga.
This article appeared in the Saratoga News, May 22, 1996.
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