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The Not So Soft Opening

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The not so soft opening. We threw open the doors at 78 Fifth Avenue with a live band, a full cast, and an evening that went straight from showcase to party without stopping to catch its breath.

Photos

The band plays at the studio — upright bass, drums and keys — with guests watching.
A couple dance on the social floor, the leader in a red velvet jacket.
Guests dancing together on the studio floor.
Two performers in red costume dance in front of a projected backdrop.
A couple in a deep lunge, the follower in a fringed costume.
A dancer dips his partner in a blue chiffon dress against the white backdrop.
A performer in a banana costume dances with a partner in a fruit-print dress and headpiece.
A performer in a red patterned qipao stands as her partner drops to one knee.
A couple in a wide-brimmed hat and a floral trained gown turn together.
A couple dance in blue and white beside the studio's handwritten 'Memories' wall.
A couple dance close on the warm-lit studio floor.
The full cast gathered for a group photograph in front of the Big Apple Ballroom backdrop.

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