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A group of Wilson College students and Orchesis members dance in a circle.

Wilson College student and Orchesis member, Phoebe Balsley, leaps on stage.

Wilson College student and member of Orchesis, Jane Graham, rehearses with a set piece.

A 1950s dance performance of Wilson College's Orchesis dance troupe, including nine dancers in different poses and a student playing a drum.

A group of Orchesis members rehearse for an on stage production with a set.

Wilson College students and Orchesis members perform as a duet in "In Silence and Solitude."

Wilson College students and members of Orchesis, Jane Graham and Mary B. Walters, rehearse "Waiting and Women."

Wilson College student and Orchesis member, Jane Graham, dances barefoot on stage.

Wilson College student and Orchesis member, Marilyn Meyers, rehearses for a performance.

A dress rehearsal for the Orchesis production entitled "Carmina Burana" that was likely set to the scenic cantata composed by Carl Orff in 1935 and 1936, based on 24 poems from the medieval collection of the same name.

Frances Bowden instructs Wilson College student and Orchesis member, Peggy Ordaine.

A trio of Wilson College students and members of Orchesis perform in "Gasquet's Unmasked" in 1966.

A Wilson College student performs a dance entitled "As I Lay Eyeing" for the Orchesis dance troupe. Choreographed by Mimi Walsh.

Wilson College student and Orchesis member performs center stage.

Wilson College students (L-R) Leslie Reed, Carol Manse, and Kuldip Singh perform "L'ésprit" at a 1970 Orchesis dance recital.

Four Wilson College students performance in hoop costumes for the Orchesis dance troupe.

Wilson students, Beth Cheesmond and Ruth Juillerat, perform on Wilson College's campus, as three students observe.

Wilson College students and Orchesis members practice "The Isolated."

Two Wilson College students and Orchesis members perform "In Silence and Solitude" on stage.

Wilson students perform "the Cocktail Party" at an Orchesis dress rehearsal.

A Wilson College and Orchesis member performs "The Absurd Concert."

Wilson College students and Orchesis members perform "Three AM" on stage.

An Orchesis production based on "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" by Lewis Carroll.

Wilson College students, Carol Mansi and Mary Lyn Allen, perform as a duo in "Moth and Flame" as a part of the Orchesis dance troupe.

Wilson College students perform in "Moment of Decision" for the Orchesis dance troupe.
(L-R: Margaret Overhoff, Deborah Barnes, Kuldip Singh, Barbara Ann Williams, Mary Lyn Allen)

Orchesis performs at a full dress rehearsal on stage in 1964.

Wilson College student and Orchesis member, Mary B. Walters, trains for a 1963 dance recital.

Wilson College students and Orchesis members practice their barre work.

Wilson College student, Diane Yergey, dances in "A Woman Like Phaedra" for the Orchesis dance troupe.

Wilson College students perform in "The Trip" as a part of the Orchesis dance troupe.

Wilson College student, Carol Mansi, performs a solo during "Interim" as a part of the Orchesis dance troupe.

Wilson College student perform a dance entitled "As I Lay Eyeing" for the Orchesis dance troupe.

Wilson College student performs a Bharatanatyam.

Wilson College's Orchesis trains for an upcoming performance. The group of women, mostly dressed in black, are seated on the floor and reaching towards the ceiling.

Three Wilson College students and Orchesis members rehearse a dance in black dresses.