FSU DANCE STUDENTS JOIN PROFESSIONAL ARTISTS FOR OPENING NIGHTS PERFORMANCE

TALLAHASSEE, Fla., Oct. 2 -- Florida State University issued the following news release:

Florida State University School of Dance seniors will share the stage with professional dancers Oct. 6 when Adele Myers and Dancers presents an Opening Nights performance at the Nancy Smith Fichter Dance Theatre.

The program will feature work by FSU School of Dance alumna Myers and dancer and choreographer Cecilia Benitez, with School of Dance seniors performing alongside professional artists.

For senior Madeline Wellman, the opportunity to be on stage with professional dancers is a dream come true.

"I was so excited for this experience and to be able to work with Adele," Wellman said. "It means the world to me."

The senior cohort began working wit...