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- ↑ "Meet the stars of 'Taking the Stage'", Cincinnati Enquirer , March 15, 2009
- ↑ Taking The Stage, archived from the original on March 10, 2009
- ↑ "Bright Light Social Hour website" . Retrieved April 13, 2023.