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Above : Michael Jordan Jr . of the Alvin Ailey American Repertory offers encouragement to Junior Claire Guillerault . Photo courtesy : Portland Ovations / Katie Day . Right , Yamo Yamoussak from Cirque Kalabanté leads a masterclass on the stage at Thornton ’ s Harry P . Garland II Auditorium in October .
Training the next generation
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Front row : Laina Mekonis ' 23 , Laila Suey ' 25 , Logan New ' 23 , Hope Poore ' 23 , Adelaide Brown ' 24 , Julia Violette ' 21 . Back row : Everett Milliken ' 21 , Emma Campbell ' 04 , Ali Violette ' 20 , Teddy Gluck ' 23 , Emily Murray ' 19 , Katie Sewell ' 19 , Ann Guiney ' 86 .
TA was well represented at Twin City Theater Academy , where alumni and students served as directors and counselors at the popular summer camp . Founded by Erika ( Lowe ) Dube ‘ 97 and now led by Artistic Director Ann Guiney ‘ 86 , TCTA also welcomed many TA and TAMS students as campers . 2024 season performances included Anastasia , Crazy for You , Footloose , and SpongeBob The Musical .