Invercargill retirement village transformed for the Wizard of OzJOHN HAWKINS/FAIRFAX NZ La Muse dancer Hannah Dawson, Royal New Zealand Ballet dancer Sir Jon Trimmer, and June Edwards at the Rowena Jackson Retirement Village on Tuesday. Invercargill resident June Edwards clearly remembers being impressed by the dancing of renowned ballerina Rowena Jackson. retirement village would dress head to toe in ballet costume on Wednesday. READ MORE:* Royal NZ Ballet puts a twister on The Wizard of Oz* Royal New Zealand Ballet costumier James Kelly's love of hard workShe remembered Jackson as an accomplished ballet dancer. The company is in Southland ahead of its performance of The Wizard of Oz on Wednesday night.

Source: Stuff May 16, 2016 20:27 UTC