Holiday Spirit Flies High at Rise Dance Recital
Christmas bells are ringing.
Christmas bells are ringing.
Santa's helpers.
Santa's helpers.
All 12 days of Christmas were represented.
All 12 days of Christmas were represented.
Many forms of dance are mixed together.
Many forms of dance are mixed together.
Bells, bows, gifts, and trees.
Bells, bows, gifts, and trees.
Not just lords, but ladies a-leaping too.
Not just lords, but ladies a-leaping too.
Even Charlie Brown made an appearance.
Even Charlie Brown made an appearance.
Christmas in Hollis.
Christmas in Hollis.
Graceful ballerinas took to the stage.
Graceful ballerinas took to the stage.
Dancing with my elf.
Dancing with my elf.
Gabriel's message from on high.
Gabriel's message from on high.
Acrobatic skill was on display.
Acrobatic skill was on display.
The heat miser and cold miser duked it out.
The heat miser and cold miser duked it out.
Ice skaters cut patterns across the stage.
Ice skaters cut patterns across the stage.
RISE director Jil Matrisciano applauds her students work.
RISE director Jil Matrisciano applauds her students work.
Sugar plums and candy canes dancing in their heads.
Sugar plums and candy canes dancing in their heads.
Christmas chocolate was on the mind as well.
Christmas chocolate was on the mind as well.
The North Pole is not complete without marching penguins.
The North Pole is not complete without marching penguins.
The RISE Vineyard Performing Arts hosted its 15th annual holiday show Season’s Greetings: A Holiday Dance Celebration on Sunday, Dec. 15 at 11 a.m. and 4 p.m. Performances were held at the Performing Arts Center (PAC).