Blending Ballet With Bluegrass On Stage Here At UTC

By Ray Bassett

Published May 11, 2026 at 12:03 AM EDT

(Aired Tues 5/05/26)

This spring, bluegrass and ballet intertwined here on our campus, the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga.

Mackenzie Carr, a student intern for “Scenic Roots” in UTC’s Department of Communication tells us about “Cinderella + Bluegrass.”

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