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With her innovative approach to teaching dance, she won the hearts and minds of countless ballet enthusiasts. Together with her daughter Lacerta, she developed the Spieltanzschule into a unique Salzburg institution for young and old alike. For generations, her school became the epitome of health, physical control and the joy of dance. The exhibition spans a colourful spectrum from the history of the Salzburg Play Dance School, through the lives of the two directors, to their artistic work \u2013 largely unknown to the public: Sielke Scheidt\u2019s paintings and her daughter Lacerta\u2019s poetry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Full of vigour and vitality \u2013 Salzburg Dance School 1955\u20132022<\/strong><br>until 31.07.2026<br>Stadtgalerie Rathaus<br>Mozartplatz 5<br>5020 Salzburg<br><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stadt-salzburg.at\/\">www.stadt-salzburg.at<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>until 31.07.2026 With infectious enthusiasm, Sielke Scheidt, a native of Hamburg, succeeded in establishing her \u2018Institute for Education through Dance and Music\u2019, the \u2018Salzburg Play Dance School\u2019, which she founded in Salzburg in 1955, in a very short space of time. 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