Ballet Etudes congratulated four of its longtime students on their recent high school graduations. All four young women are members of Ballet Etudes Company of South Florida and have performed in numerous professional ballet productions, including most recently the full length Swan Lake at the Miramar Cultural Center, and danced with Ballet Etudes in the Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico, and South Carolina on tour.
Dominique Gras graduated from Miami Lakes Educational Center with a Superintendent’s Diploma of Distinction. She will be attending the University of Central Florida in the fall and majoring in Biomedical sciences.
Amanda Haddad graduated Cum Laude from Mater Performing Arts and Entertainment Academy. She will be studying in the School of Business at Florida International University in the fall.
Natalia Racamonde graduated from the iPrep Program at Hialeah Miami lakes High School where she was also a member of the marching band and will be attending New World College of Dance in the fall.
Laura Moradillos graduated from Hialeah High School where she received a Dance Scholarship award and was co-captain of the Dance Team. She is also the 2017 graduate from Ballet Etudes and will be pursuing a career as a professional dancer after graduation.
Ballet Etudes was established in 1974 and has been in the Miami Lakes area since 1990. The company will offer a Summer Intensive from July 10 to July 29 at both its Hialeah and Miami Lakes locations. For more information, email balletetudes@gmail.com.