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Title:  UGA students learn how to fly-- Guest choreographer teaches the art, beauty of aerial dance
Writer:  Joan Stroer
Date:  August 18, 1999
Source:  Athens Daily News
Lead:  As chant music fills the studio, five dance students assume masks of concentration, grabbing hold of trapeze bars, spinning in circles and tracing the floor with pointed toes like sleepy ballerinas.
Keywords:  Acrobatic movement, Cirque de Soleil, Susan Murphy, CORE Concert Dance Company, trapeze, modern dance, Meaghan Muller, Alyssa Sherril, student, Bala Sarasvati, faculty, rhythmic gymnastics, Thomas Pearce, fear of heights, body coordination, strength, flexibility, balance.

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