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Dancers from 'Dance Moms: Miami' Visit Milford Area

Two dancers with Lifetime's program, 'Dance Moms: Miami' visited Hopedale this month, in an event arranged by McKeon Dance and Gymnastics Center, and also the Marchegiano Club in Milford.

McKeon Dance and Gymnastics Center in Hopedale recently hosted a master class with Victor Smalley and Lucas Triana, who star in the Lifetime show "Dance Moms: Miami."

The event was held at the Hopedale Community Center, and gave young dancers a chance to meet the professionals.

The dancers also visited the in Milford, where students at and took part in a dance workshop.

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At the Marchegiano Club, Smalley and his assistants led the class through stretching exercises followed by a contemporary styled dance routine, focusing on improvisation and how to release yourself as a dancer. He told the students that dancing isn’t about perfect technique: it’s about being an artist.

The Milford event was organized by Carleen Goldberg, owner and director of King Dance Academy and associate instructor Ashley Boerger.

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The Hopedale event was organized by McKeon Dance and Gymanstics.

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