“Symphony 13” A neo-classical gem depicting the magical transformation of young girls into the loveliness of womanhood. This piece was the Colton’s first ballet chosen for Regional Dance America’s Gala in 1968.

“Gift to be Simple” Members of the Shaker community come together to perform for outside guests (“The World”) at meeting halls. As the dancing progresses, “The Spirit” often appears and transports the dancers to higher realms of movement beyond their structured formations.

“Grand Faux Pas” A whimsical romp featuring a charming cleaning lady and her partner, the janitor, who perform their own version of the Grand Pas de Deux!

“Back to GA” A contemporary piece set to the lively music of Allison Krause; it was first performed on the Emerging Choreographers’ program at the Southeastern Regional Dance Festival in Memphis, TN in 1998. Tammy Adams Westafer was awarded the “Monticello” award for best female emerging choreographer.

“Between Before and After” Peter Powlus’ latest work features three movements evoking an abstract, yet emotional homage to the spaces “between” music. Thoughtful and simple, performed in bare feet, Powlus’ piece leaves the audience with a sense of peaceful resolution.