All dance enthusiasts, please visit our current exhibit featuring Sebastopol’s exciting dance history. Take a step back into the past and delight in beautifully designed dance costumes. The West County Museum’s current exhibit is opened Saturday and Sunday from 11 – 2 p.m. Read More…
Robin Garloff wore this purple two piece ensemble for her Far-East recital, made by Robin’s mother, Ruby Spooncer.
On loan from John and Donna Fore, their daughter Catherine wore the yellow dress for her Alice in Wonderland recital and the purple dress for a Nutcracker Toy Shop scene.
Zita of the Redwood Rainbows Square Dance Club loaned the square dance dresses to the Museum. Mary Dodgion’s mother, Viola Paul, made the dress in 1965
Hannah Paddock, the owner of the Sebastopol Ballet School loaned the Museum these ballet ensembles, both from Nutcracker recitals. Reading the biography of the original owners tells of the history of this school.