A Passion For Dance: Dothan's Tracy Solomon takes final bow from long career teaching dance Peggy Ussery
Tracy Solomon teaches her final ballet class at Dothan School of Dance on Wednesday. Solomon is retiring after more than 45 years of teaching.
JAY HARE, DOTHAN EAGLE
by Peggy Ussery
If you catch a dancer young enough, you can teach them technique.
With time, a dance instructor can change a young student’s muscles and how their body turns out, increase their flexibility and train their feet, legs, and back to stretch farther.
“You just can’t teach passion,” longtime Dothan dance teacher Tracy Solomon said.