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Article: Classical ballet student leaps into full theater scholarship.
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- The Virginian-Pilot (Norfolk, VA)
- Article date:
- August 26, 2007
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Byline: JAN GAILLARD
By Jan Gaillard
Correspondent
LYNNHAVEN
Jason Ambrose, 18, is living the stuff of dreams.
The classical ballet dancer trained for only two years before being offered a full Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre scholarship this fall.
"In the 25 years we've been open, never has a student gotten a full scholarship," said Ana Maria Martinez , assistant director of the Virginia Beach Ballet Academy.