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Picture of ballerinas in blue tutus dancing on a stage
December 10, 2021

Ballet West

Ballet West was founded in Salt Lake City, Utah, in 1963. In this picture from the April 1975 issue, dancers in the company perform at a high school to inspire an early love of the arts.
Photograph by James L. Amos, Nat Geo Image Collection

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