Actors Kelly Blackburn as June, Nicole Holland as Baby Louise, Amy Young as Momma Rose, Imran Malik as Mr. Goldstone, Kerry Chapman as Yonkers, Christopher Tedrow as Tulsa and Glen Hochkeppel as Herbie.

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In Piedmont Arts Foundation's performance of "Gypsy" at Franklin Park, Kelly Blackburn as June and Kerry Chapman as Yonkers.

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Kelly Blackburn as June in scene VIII: Stage of Grantziger's Palace, N.Y.

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Scene IX of "Gypsy" being performed by the Piedmont Arts Foundation. Katie Kramer as Louise and Kelly Blackburn as June, sing "If Momma Was Married."

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Scene X: Theater Alley, Buffalo, "All I Need Is The Girl" featuring Christopher Tedrow as Tulsa and Katie Kramer as Louise.

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At the Franklin Park Center, Scene V featuring Harper Franklin as Baby Jane.

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"Gypsy" is performed by the Piedmont Arts Foundation. Act I, Scene II features Katherine Bragg as Mazeppa, Inessa Oelschlager as Electra and Lyla Byers as Tessie Toreadorable.

Photo: Tracy A. Woodward, Washington Post

Tagged: arts, entertainment, Franklin Park Center, performance, Piedmont Arts Foundation, theater

Mike Pugh is a self-described multimedia music producer from Purcellville.

Photo: Mike Vanderpool

Tagged: entertainment, Goose Creek Live, music, Purcellville, Up Close

Couples dance away at the Bluemont Country Dance.

Photo: Courtesy of the Bluemont Concert Series

Tagged: Bluemont, entertainment, Purcellville

Charlie Toth of Ashburn was recently named principal deputy director and associate director for education with the Department of Defense Education Activity. He as taught children of military service members and Department of Defense employees around the world for 40 years.

Photo: Photo courtesy of Charlie Toth

Tagged: Ashburn, education, entertainment, military, travel, Up Close

Horses and riders use the practice ring before the dressage competition.

Photo: Richard A. Lipski, Washington Post

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Valerie Vizcarrondo and Trick leap over a hurdle and score perfect during their Intermediate show jumping appearance.

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Valerie Vizcarrondo and her horse, Trick, hurdle a barrier during Intermediate show jumping competition.

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Rain conditions produced horse shoe tracks at the dressage area.

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Sharon White aboard Rafferty's Rules scores perfect in the Intermediate show jumping competition.

Photo: Richard A. Lipski, Washington Post

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Morven Park Equestrian Center hosted the Spring Horse Trials Saturday including dressage and show jumping with various levels of competition. Wallstraed, with rider Jan Byyny aboard, shows a little interest in other things after their dressage competition.

Photo: Richard A. Lipski, Washington Post

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Spectators watch the show jumping competition.

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Due to rain conditions, judges scored from the automobiles as they watched the three dressage performances (center) in their own dressage competition rings.

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Sam Adamo, Loudoun County Public Schools' director of planning and legislative services, biking in a 24-hour challenge event at Seven Springs on his 50th birthday five years ago. "Have to do something crazy on an annual basis," said Adamo.

Photo: Courtesy of Sam Adamo

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Harleigh Humphries from Harmony Intermediate's 8th and 9th grade band from Hamilton plays the flute during the annual Festival of High Schools Bands and Orchestras at Stone Bridge High School.

Photo: Juana Arias, Washington Post

Tagged: arts, Ashburn, entertainment, performance, Stone Bridge High School

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