Elinor Fry: A Legacy of Dance in Richmond

'In Richmond, no other name is more synonymous withdance than Elinor Fry. Helen Keller, Bill “Bojangles” Robinson and author TomWolfe were just some of the people with whom Fry connected in five decades ofdance. From 1920 to 1970, Fry was involved, often accompanied by her belovedstudents, in nearly every major public event in the River City. Performing inan array of venues and photographed twice by National Geographic, Fry was a blend of creativity and businesssavvy and a wonderful role model for thousands of children who learned dance inher studio. Join author and historian Paul Herbert as he celebrates ElinorFry’s spirit and exceptional achievements in the world of dance in Richmond'--