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A local ballet sensation from Scotland, Reece Clarke, is set to return to his hometown of Airdrie for two exclusive performances this month. Alongside his colleagues from the Royal Ballet, Reece will be celebrating his journey to international stardom on August 31.

The special event will not only showcase Reece’s talent but also support the Guide Dogs charity, with all ticket proceeds being donated to the cause. The shows will take place at Airdrie Town Hall on the specified date.

Reece expressed his excitement about returning to Airdrie for the performance, stating that he and his family are proud of their roots in the town. He looks forward to performing in front of his family, friends, and community, creating an unforgettable experience for everyone involved. Additionally, Reece is eager for his colleagues to experience the warm welcome from the town that played a significant role in his journey to the Royal Ballet.

The celebration will also be graced by Reece’s former teacher, Janis Ridley, who founded the Janis Ridley School of Dance where Reece and his brothers trained. Janis Ridley expressed her pride in Reece’s growth as an artist and commended his dedication and passion for dance.

Reece extended his gratitude to the North Lanarkshire Council for hosting the event, which will feature excerpts from classic ballets as well as new works. The performances will not only highlight Reece’s skills but also showcase the talents of his Royal Ballet colleagues.

For tickets and more information about the upcoming shows, interested individuals can visit https://culturenl.co.uk/reece-clark-homecoming-show/ or contact 01698 274545.

This special homecoming performance by Reece Clarke promises to be a memorable event for the Airdrie community, celebrating local talent and supporting a worthy cause. Don’t miss the chance to witness Reece and his colleagues from the Royal Ballet in action at Airdrie Town Hall on August 31.