Some People You Should Know: Gary, Ind. Dancers
A very special dance school in Gary, Ind. prepares young people for potential performance careers. CBS 2's Harry Porterfield says the dancers there are all someone you should know.
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A very special dance school in Gary, Ind. prepares young people for potential performance careers. CBS 2's Harry Porterfield says the dancers there are all someone you should know.
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