Sawnee School of the Arts

Sawnee School of the Arts

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Sawnee School of the Arts, located in Cumming, GA, is celebrating 36 years of dance education.

Established as Sawnee School of Ballet in 1990 under the direction of Joan Kall Stewart, Sawnee School of the Arts is recognized in the Forsyth County community for its standard of excellence. SSA, now under the ownership of Courtney Bromwich, is dedicated to providing the highest quality training in a positive, encouraging, and safe environment. Our curriculum includes classes for students, pre-s

Photos from Sawnee School of the Arts's post 06/12/2026

Have you checked out your VIVID recital photos yet?



Kate Edmunds Photography captured so many incredible moments from recital week, and your dancer’s photos are ready to view and purchase!

Whether it’s a favorite costume, a big smile on stage, or that special performance moment you’ll want to remember for years to come, now is the perfect time to browse the gallery.

Need the login information? Check the email that was sent on June 4 or log in to your Parent Portal and view your messages for that same date.

Happy photo browsing! We’d love to hear which photo is your favorite.

06/10/2026

Still not over recital week? Neither are we.

Check out our 2026 VIVID Recital Video Recap, featuring just a few of the colorful, energetic, and unforgettable moments from this year’s performances!

With so many dancers, classes, and amazing routines taking the stage throughout the week, there were simply too many great moments to fit into one video. If you don’t see your dance featured, don’t worry. This recap is just a small snapshot of an incredible week celebrating all of our performers.

Families, don’t forget to check your Parent Portal messages or your inboxes for the email sent on June 4 with complimentary download codes. Every dancer received codes to download a free video of each show they performed in.

Now excuse us while we watch the recap one more time and try to figure out how recital week went by so fast.

06/05/2026
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Another recital in the books! Congratulations to all our dancers, we are so very proud of you!

Enjoy a little bit of backstage fun from our last show.

Summer has officially begun!

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Last, but not least: Harper Tamborello

Graduated from: Alliance Academy for Innovation

Future Plans: University of Georgia. I am hoping to major in history with the hope of becoming a professor!

Number of Years Dancing: 15

Favorite Style of Dance: Tap

Favorite Dance: Waltz of the Flowers choreographed by Miss Joanie, restaged by Miss Shara, for SBT’s Nutcracker

Favorite Color: Blue

Favorite Moment at SSA: There are so many, but one of my favorites this year was when me and my best friends found out Nutcracker casting together!

05/27/2026

Dress Rehearsal ✔️

So excited for the real deal now! Tickets are still available for all shows. Here what we have this evening:

Show #1 at 5:30 pm
Show #2 at 8:00 pm

And Show #3 will be Thursday at 6:00 pm.

We can’t wait to perform!

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Next up for the Senior Spotlight is Avery Johnson 

Graduated from: North Forsyth High School

Future Plans: Industrial Design at UGA!

Number of Years Dancing: 16 

Favorite Style of Dance: Ballet

Favorite Dance: Arabian Coffee from SBT’s Nutcracker

Favorite Color: Pink

Favorite Moment at SSA:  The final Nutcracker show

Fun Fact:  I love to design and sew formal dresses

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It may have been a misty morning, but that wasn’t going to keep us from celebrating our Sapphires.

Family, friends, food, and fun!

It’s been a great year, starting with Hansel and Gretel, some community performances, and a record breaking Inspirations! We can’t wait to see these dancers take the stage at recital. You can catch them all in the finale!

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543 Lake Center Pkwy
Cumming, GA
30040