Teaching the Tradition of the Osage Ballet

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In 2016, Jenna Smith (Osage) joined the second cohort of 10 Running Strong for American Indian Youth® Dreamstarters and used her $10,000 grant “to take ballet into the school system in the Osage Reservation and give every child the opportunity to experience dance.” In the years since, Jenna has continued to pursue her dream with […]