Erin East performs in Don Quixote at the Idyllwild Arts Academy
Erin East, daughter of Pam and John East of Saratoga, graduated from the Idyllwild Arts Academy on June 1.
Erin, a dance major at the Arts Academy, was featured in pas de deux and solo roles in Coppelia, Don Quixote and Giselle in her two years at the Academy. Erin earned the honor of salutatorian of her graduating class and was asked to speak at her graduation.
She has been accepted as one of 20 freshman into the dance department at the Juilliard School in New York City. She will begin its four-year college dance program in the fall and plans to pursue a career in dance after finishing her studies.
This article appeared in the Saratoga News, July 31, 1996.
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