Thumbelina, 2024 Tour

Thumbelina is an original story ballet choreographed by Ashley Hensel-Browning with a narrated musical setting by Vermont composer Evan Premo of Scrag Mountain Music. 

A cast of ten dancers toured the family-friendly production in July, 2024. Locations included White River Junction, VT as part of The Junction Dance Festival, Riverside Park in Springfield, VT, and Retreat Farm in Brattleboro, VT. 

The production was anchored by a team of Vermont artists, with sets and props by Mark Yuengling, Evie Lovett, and Elizabeth Billings.

Admission to Thumbelina was by optional donation through the generosity of the following sponsors: Gordon E.R. Troy, The Dance Factory, 802 Credit Union, Willow Farm Pet Services, Brattleboro Area Realty, Denise E. Photography, Halladay’s Flowers and Gifts, and numerous individual donors.

The Keene Sentinel--Thumbelina interview

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