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District 212 Orchesis Dance Company production on January 17, 18

Leyden's annual Orchesis production features student-choreographed dances created by students from both campuses.

Maryann Mills, Community Contributor
Leyden's Orchesis Dance Company members Denise Garcia (L) and Lizbeth De Jesus prepare for the troupe's production of The Beauty Within on January 17, 18.
Leyden's Orchesis Dance Company members Denise Garcia (L) and Lizbeth De Jesus prepare for the troupe's production of The Beauty Within on January 17, 18. (Courtesy of District 212)

District 212’s Orchesis Dance Company presents The Beauty Within, this year’s performance production on Friday and Saturday, January 17 and 18 at 7 p.m. in the auditorium at West Leyden High School, 1000 N. Wolf Rd., Northlake.

The production showcases the skills and creativity of 12 company members from both campuses. Student-choreographed pieces highlight a variety of styles including hip-hop, lyrical and contemporary dance styles.

Admission is $2 for students and $3 for adults. For more information, please contact Orchesis director Stephanie Zeppetello at szeppetello@leyden212.org. or 847-302-7613.

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