Dancers showcase spring recital
Photo by Griffin Peterson The Jr team small group of Brynna VanOverbeke, Raelynn Grabau, Sydney Deutz, Taya Asche and Tinley Louwagie with choreographer Annie Deutz throw each other in the air to the song "Flying" by Cody Fry as part of the Marshall Academy of Dance 2026 Spring Recital Showcase.
Photo by Griffin Peterson The mini team of Ainslee Hoffbeck, Alanna Thurman, Alessandra Dimler, Asha Poole, Aspen Gibertson, Blake Laleman, Demi Deutz, Ellie Palmer, Elsise Gilbertson, Emery Schons, Everleigh Gray, Hannah Woodbeck, Journey Thompson, Olivia Baker, Peyton Blomme, Taylor Deutz, Trinity Thompson and Zoey Miller with choreographers Breanna Thompson and Annie Deutz as well as assistant Lea Kretzschmann perform to the song song "Hot Hot Hot" by Arrow perform their routine during the Marshall Academy of Dance 2026 Spring Recital Showcase.
Photo courtesy of Laurie Ourada The Heritage Dragonflies - all residents at Heritage Pointe Senior Living in Marshall - were among the dancers who took the stage at Sunday's recital. Community Director Laurie Ourada said the Dragonflies spent many hours perfecting their routine, “Life Is Sweet,” with local dance instructor Annie Deutz. Group members ranged in age from 65 to 99.
Photo by Griffin Peterson The Jr team small group of Brynna VanOverbeke, Raelynn Grabau, Sydney Deutz, Taya Asche and Tinley Louwagie with choreographer Annie Deutz throw each other in the air to the song "Flying" by Cody Fry as part of the Marshall Academy of Dance 2026 Spring Recital Showcase.
Photo by Griffin Peterson The mini team of Ainslee Hoffbeck, Alanna Thurman, Alessandra Dimler, Asha Poole, Aspen Gibertson, Blake Laleman, Demi Deutz, Ellie Palmer, Elsise Gilbertson, Emery Schons, Everleigh Gray, Hannah Woodbeck, Journey Thompson, Olivia Baker, Peyton Blomme, Taylor Deutz, Trinity Thompson and Zoey Miller with choreographers Breanna Thompson and Annie Deutz as well as assistant Lea Kretzschmann perform to the song song "Hot Hot Hot" by Arrow perform their routine during the Marshall Academy of Dance 2026 Spring Recital Showcase.
Photo courtesy of Laurie Ourada The Heritage Dragonflies - all residents at Heritage Pointe Senior Living in Marshall - were among the dancers who took the stage at Sunday's recital. Community Director Laurie Ourada said the Dragonflies spent many hours perfecting their routine, “Life Is Sweet,” with local dance instructor Annie Deutz. Group members ranged in age from 65 to 99.
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On Sunday, the Marshall Academy of Dance Presented its 2026 Spring Recital Showcase. The showcase included a variety of dancers from duets, small groups and large groups across age groups from 4 to 18. In the photo at right, the Jr team competition small group with Adilyn Peterson, Arianna Dimler, Audrey Moses, Leilani Billington and Luciana Swanson with choreographer Mackenzie Clemens perform to the song “Hard Knock Life” from the play “Annie”. In the photo at left, the national team trio with Addison Kainz, Kylee Powell and Shelby Johnson with choreographer Annie Deutz dance to the song “Perhaps, Perhaps, Perhaps” by Doris Day.