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Wednesday, 05 October 2011 16:11

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Students with the Asheville Ballet & Dance Company perform a routine during the Dirty Dancing 2011 Festival Sept. 16-18 at Lake Lure. Hundreds of people attended the second annual celebration of the film “Dirty Dancing,” where some scenes for the film were filmed. Highlights included an outdoor screening of the film, a dance competition and performances by several top-notch beach music groups. More festival photos appear after the jump.

Daily Planet Staff Photos

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The Embers performed Sept. 17 at the 2nd annual “Dirty Dancing” Festival 2011 at Lake Lure, where part of the movie was made.

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The Asheville Ballet & Dance Company showed good styling.

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A scene from “Dirty Dancing” was replicated in Lake Lure.

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The Clovers, best known for “Love Potion No. 9,” entertain during an evening dance at the gala.

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Billy Scott sings at the festival.

 



 


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