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Twyla Tharp and Mark O'Connor Visit Vardy

Twyla Tharp and Mark O'Connor Visit Vardy
On Tuesday. May 11, famed violiinist Mark O'Connor and legendary choreogreapher Twyla Tharp visited Vardy and members of the Vardy Community Historical Society and the Melungeon Heritage Association. O'Connor and Tharp are doing background research for a possible collaboration incorporating Appalachian and Melungeon themes. You can find more photos at http://members.aol.com/vardyvalley/

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At the old Vardy Schoolhouse, 11 May 2004 - Katie Doman, Mark O'Connor, Wayne Winkler, Claude Collins, Twyla Tharp, Troy Williams, David Collins, Katie Vande Brake		Image
Mark O'Connor and Twyla Tharp at Mahala Mullins cabin
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Twyla Tharp, Wayne Winkler, Mark O'Connor - Mahala Mullins cabin, 11 May 2003		Image
Twyla Tharp and DruAnna Overbay
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Claude Collins and Mark O'Connor in front of Mahala Mullins' cabin