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Ukrainian ballet students find safety and high-quality training far from home at Philly’s Rock School

The war in Ukraine has displaced many people from their homes. Among them, four Ukrainian teenagers who moved across the world to continue their ballet studies at Philly's Rock School.

Alina Soloviova, age 18 from Kyiv (second from left), and Lena Sarazhynska, 16, from Odessa (third from left), left the war and their homes in Ukraine to continue their ballet education at the Rock School for Dance Education in Philadelphia.
Alina Soloviova, age 18 from Kyiv (second from left), and Lena Sarazhynska, 16, from Odessa (third from left), left the war and their homes in Ukraine to continue their ballet education at the Rock School for Dance Education in Philadelphia.Read moreJose F. Moreno / Staff Photographer