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Dance studio celebrates 50th anniversary in Austin

By Iain Oldman | 7:09 PM Oct 24, 2019 CDT

Shirley McPhail School of Dance celebrated its 50th anniversary in 2019.

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Shirley McPhail School of Dance Studio culminated its 50th anniversary celebration with a recital June 6. The family-run business is now run by third-generation owner Edwina McPhail Worley. Its original location opened in 1969 on Research Boulevard and now operates under a different name; its remaining location at 8018 Mesa Drive, Austin, opened in 1974. 512-345-1284. www.smsdance.com

By Iain Oldman

Iain Oldman joined Community Impact Newspaper in 2017 after spending two years in Pittsburgh, Pa., where he covered Pittsburgh City Council. His byline has appeared in PublicSource, WESA-FM and Scranton-Times Tribune. Iain worked as the reporter for Community Impact Newspaper's flagship Round Rock/Pflugerville/Hutto edition and is now working as the editor for the Northwest Austin edition.

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Dance studio celebrates 50th anniversary in Austin

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Dance studio celebrates 50th anniversary in Austin

By Iain Oldman