Check out what 黑洞社区Dance 2019 Alumni Hannah Box has been up to as she gives back to the community through her work at the Straz and Patel Conservatory - ABC Action News
TAMPA, Fla. 鈥� Learning how to dance ballet without proper ballet shoes can be quite difficult, which is why Tuesday was a big day for some fourth and fifth graders at Patricia J. Sullivan Partnership School in Tampa.
鈥淎t first, I鈥檓 just a newborn baby. So, I didn鈥檛 know anything, and then after I started getting to know everything, then it became easier,鈥� said one student about learning ballet.
The Straz Center, which offers free ballet classes to these students every Tuesday, donated proper ballet shoes.
Hannah Box is with the Straz Center, and she鈥檚 been teaching many of these students how to dance ballet for years now, seeing their progress.
鈥淭hey may have started out being a little unsure about ballet, and now we鈥檙e on our third year together, and they are very enthusiastic. They鈥檙e already ready to perform on stage,鈥� said Box.
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