Dear Faithful Patrons,

Welcome to our 2025 dance production – “Ruined to Rise”!

It is with immense pride that we share this season of dance as a testament to the power of God’s grace, resilience, and the unyielding human spirit.

Tonight’s showcase tells a story of crushed dreams and hurdles that threaten to stop us in our tracks. Yet through faith in God, unwavering self-motivation, and the courage to keep moving forward, we can transform our challenges into mere temporary setbacks. Our story is about embracing every obstacle as an opportunity to rise stronger than ever, while inspiring and uplifting others who face similar trials.

To all who are weathering their own storms – especially our brothers and sisters recently affected by Hurricane Melissa – may our story remind you that no matter how broken we feel, faith and determination can rebuild us, turning pain into purpose and trials into triumph. In every challenge lies an opportunity to witness the power of God, discover our inner strength, and become beacons of hope for those around us. There is always a path to renewal, a light that guides us forward, and a strength within that carries us through.

Tonight, we celebrate those who have faced setbacks and chosen to rise again, using their experiences not only to rebuild themselves but to inspire everyone they touch. We salute our dancers for their courage, dedication, and unwavering commitment to excellence. To our instructors, we honor your wisdom, patience, and passion that shapes every movement and every heart. To our generous sponsors, thank you for believing in our vision and making this production possible. To families and friends, thank you for standing with us through every step. And to our devoted audience, thank you for being part of this transformative moment.

Remember – from every ruin rises the opportunity for a new beginning, a brighter future, and a deeper understanding of our own strength.

The “Ruined to Rise” Cast

• Stacy-Lee Abrahams – Artistic Director
• Berton Myrie – Technical Director
• Randy Fagan – Graphics Designer & Creative Consultant
• Racquel Roberton – Dacres – Public Relations & Stage Management
•  Micheala Osbourne – Assistant Stage Manager
• Kimarie Shaw – Make-Up
• Charmaine Bimmer – Wardrobe
• Jovelette Sherwood & Donna Reid  –  Parent Support Coordinators
• Racquel McEachron-Copeland- Spiritual Coordinator
• Scott Edwards  – Hospitality
• Sharifa Powell – Sponsorship
• Laura Sinclair  – Finance
• Georgina Morris – Member
• Candice Williams – Member
• Janet Leebert – Member