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Wilson Ballet owner and artistic director Diana McCormack (l-r), Floresville Economic Development Corp. Executive Assistant Charlotte Ximenez-Nelson, and Ukrainian ballerina Bogdana Kopiy share smiles at a Nov. 3 reception for the international ballerina at Floresville City Hall. Kopiy recently auditioned area dance students at the Medina Ballet studio in Hondo for roles in a Dec. 29 performance of “Nutcracker! Magical Christmas Ballet” at San Antonio’s Majestic Theatre. GREGORY RIPPS/Wilson County News

Wilson Ballet owner and artistic director Diana McCormack (top left) and Ukrainian ballerina Bogdana Kopiy (top right) introduce 14 dance students who have been selected for performing roles in a production of “Nutcracker! Magical Christmas Ballet” Dec. 29 at the Majestic Theatre in San Antonio. Kopiy auditioned students from the San Antonio area, as well as Wilson and Medina counties, at the Medina Ballet studio in Hondo earlier in the week. In all, 22 dancers were selected for the cast, and their names were announced at a Nov. 3 reception at Floresville City Hall. GREGORY RIPPS/Wilson County News

Wilson Ballet owner and artistic director Diana McCormack (top right) and Ukrainian ballerina Bogdana Kopiy (top left) introduce 14 dance students who have been selected for performing roles in a production of “Nutcracker! Magical Christmas Ballet” Dec. 29 at the Majestic Theatre in San Antonio. Kopiy auditioned students from the San Antonio area, as well as Wilson and Medina counties, at the Medina Ballet studio in Hondo earlier in the week. In all, 22 dancers were selected for the cast, and their names were announced at a Nov. 3 reception at Floresville City Hall. GREGORY RIPPS/Wilson County News