A.V.A. Ballet Theatre, directed by Alexander Van Alstyne, presented Swan Lake with a cast of 50 dancers drawn from four Reno ballet schools and a pair of principals from Las Vegas last weekend (March 6-7, 2004) at Reno's Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts.
Andy Barron writes a thumbnail preview in the Reno Gazette-Journal:
http://www.renogazette-journal.com/news/stories/html/2004/03/05/65579.php Sevil Hunter interviews Kim McCarthy, who donated her time to make the tutus:
http://www.renogazette-journal.com/news/stories/html/2004/03/04/65452.php