¾«¶«Ó°Òµ University School of Theatre and Dance and Porthouse Theatre alumna -- the Tony Award-winning Broadway performer Alice Ripley -- performs songs from ¾«¶«Ó°ÒµWho's "Tommy" with senior musical theatre students at the 50th Anniversary Blossoming Gala on Saturday, Sept. 22, in the Kent Student Center Ballroom. ¾«¶«Ó°Òµgala commemorated 50 years of the Kent Blossom programs, which include Kent Blossom Music Festival, Kent Blossom Art Intensives and Porthouse Theatre. ¾«¶«Ó°Òµpartnership has touched more than 100,000 students and audience members’ lives over the course of five decades.