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• Dance fans leap for Moscow City Ballet's 'Swan Lake' - Greenville News

  07-03-2015 21:48
  
  Greenville News
  Dance fans leap for Moscow City Ballet's 'Swan Lake'
  Greenville News
  The combination of a Russian ballet company and a beloved dance classic has resulted in a sold-out house at the Brooks Center. Moscow City Ballet brings its production of “Swan Lake” to Clemson University's Brooks Center on Monday night. There's not a ...
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• SURPRISE! Perfectly choreographed proposal at ballet - KTRK-TV

  07-03-2015 21:08
  
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  SURPRISE! Perfectly choreographed proposal at ballet
  KTRK-TV
  Moments after the onstage performance a couple took the stage, a young man got down on one knee, and with a ring in hand, proposed to his girlfriend. She said "yes." Houston Ballet captured the impromptu proposal and shared it on Instagram.
  
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• Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater: Slipping into past - Chicago Tribune

  07-03-2015 17:50
  
  Chicago Tribune
  Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater: Slipping into past
  Chicago Tribune
  If a dance company has prospered for nearly 60 years, it's not only doing something right, it's moving forward. But Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater takes a step back this season, at least on the evidence of Friday's opening-night program. If your ...
  
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• Pennsylvania Ballet's 'Swan Lake' is pure gold - Philly.com

  07-03-2015 17:13
  
  Philly.com
  Pennsylvania Ballet's 'Swan Lake' is pure gold
  Philly.com
  Principal Dancer Zachary Hench and Principal Dancer Lauren Fadeley in Christopher Wheeldonís Swan Lake from Pennsylvania Ballet. (Photo: Alexander Iziliaev). Principal Dancer Zachary Hench and Principal Dancer Lauren Fadeley in Christopher ...
  Review: Pennsylvania Ballet's Swan LakeThe Dance Journal (blog)
  
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• Nachte Raho Dance Competition to happen at IMU - Iowa City Press Citizen

  07-03-2015 11:38
  
  Iowa City Press Citizen
  Nachte Raho Dance Competition to happen at IMU
  Iowa City Press Citizen
  University of Iowa Indian Student Alliance will host the 13th annual University of Iowa Nachte Raho Dance Competition at 7 p.m. today at the University of Iowa Memorial Union, at 125 N. Madison St., in Iowa City. Doors open at 6:30 p.m.. Nine of the ...
  
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• Dance marathon raises money for Helen DeVos Children's Hospital - WZZM

  07-03-2015 11:38
  
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  Dance marathon raises money for Helen DeVos Children's Hospital
  WZZM
  HOLLAND, Mich. (WZZM) -- Some Hope college students hit the dance floor Friday evening and will stay there until 5:00pm Saturday night. They're. Loading… Post to Facebook. Dance marathon raises money for Helen DeVos Children's Hospital HOLLAND, ...
  Patients dance their cares awayWOODTV.com
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• '#finddancingman' campaign gets dance party for viral UK man - New York Daily News

  07-03-2015 11:33
  New York Daily News
  '#finddancingman' campaign gets dance party for viral UK man
  New York Daily News
  A troll posted these pictures on 4chan, mocking the man's dance moves and calling him a "specimen." The post led to a viral campaign to throw the man his own dance party. Turns out he had the right moves after all. A British man who was mocked by ...
  
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• Why We Dance to host hip-hop and African dance classes - MyCentralJersey.com

  07-03-2015 10:17
  
  MyCentralJersey.com
  Why We Dance to host hip-hop and African dance classes
  MyCentralJersey.com
  Tatianna J Dorsey leading a hip hop dance class at Forest Road Park in Fanwood. She will be one of the instructors for the 8th Annual Why We Dance Festival taking place at Forest Road Park on March 22. (Photo: Photo by Candace Waller) ...
  
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• Faculty dance concert to be presented March 20 - MyCentralJersey.com

  07-03-2015 10:17
  
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  Faculty dance concert to be presented March 20
  MyCentralJersey.com
  Raritan Valley Community College's (RVCC) Visual and Performing Arts Department will present a Faculty Dance Concert, at 8 p.m. on March 20. Loading… Post to Facebook. Faculty dance concert to be presented March 20 Raritan Valley Community ...
  
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• All rhythm, little drama, 'Ballet 442' whooshes by - The News Journal

  07-03-2015 10:15
  
  All rhythm, little drama, 'Ballet 442' whooshes by
  The News Journal
  Cinematographer-turned-documentary director Jody Lee Lipes is on a mission to bring some visual pizzazz to nonfiction films. As any movie buff knows, much care is taken with the look of fictional features. Documentaries, on the other hand, are often ...
  
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• Elevated visions: how William Forsythe changed the face of dance - The Guardian

  07-03-2015 09:00
  
  The Guardian
  Elevated visions: how William Forsythe changed the face of dance
  The Guardian
  Forsythe's 1987 ballet In the Middle, Somewhat Elevated was commissioned by Rudolf Nureyev and starred the young Sylvie Guillem – and it electrified the ballet world. So what made this work so revolutionary? A new revival by the English National Ballet ...
  
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• Elevated visions: how William Forsythe changed the face of dance

  07-03-2015 09:00
  
  Forsythe’s 1987 ballet In the Middle, Somewhat Elevated was commissioned by Rudolf Nureyev and starred the young Sylvie Guillem – and it electrified the ballet world. So what made this work so revolutionary? A new revival by the English National Ballet looks set to provide the answer‘I’ve just found the original rehearsal tapes,” says William Forsythe. “It is hilarious. We are all 12 years old.” The choreographer is talking about In the Middle, Somewhat Elevated, created for the Pa
  
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• Review: Orlando Ballet's 'Battle of the Sexes IV' - Orlando Sentinel

  07-03-2015 07:31
  
  Review: Orlando Ballet's 'Battle of the Sexes IV'
  Orlando Sentinel
  Orlando Ballet is reviving its popular "Battle of the Sexes" with a fourth installment that opens Friday, March 6. Orlando Ballet is reviving its popular "Battle of the Sexes" with a fourth installment that opens Friday, March 6. By Matthew J. Palm ...
  
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• Is this the year W&M finally makes the Big Dance? - WAVY-TV

  07-03-2015 06:14
  
  Is this the year W&M finally makes the Big Dance?
  WAVY-TV
  Is this the year that the William and Mary basketball team finally makes the NCAA Tournament? Coal ash swirls on the surface of the Dan River as state and federal environmental officials · Duke pollution could continue under proposed permits. March 6 ...
  
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• Karlie Kloss Gets Real, Wears Ballet Flats To A Fashion Show - Refinery29

  07-03-2015 06:05
  
  Refinery29
  Karlie Kloss Gets Real, Wears Ballet Flats To A Fashion Show
  Refinery29
  While Kim Kardashian was making a very grand entrance with her new platinum locks, Karlie Kloss's arrival at Balmain was notably more low-key. She showed up ahead of Olivier Rousteing's show, where she joined her pals Gigi Hadid and Kendall Jenner ...
  
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• Dance Life Studio Hosts Free Latin Dance Lesson for Health and Diabetes - WJHG-TV

  07-03-2015 04:44
  
  WJHG-TV
  Dance Life Studio Hosts Free Latin Dance Lesson for Health and Diabetes
  WJHG-TV
  PANAMA CITY-- One local dance studio found a "moving" way to raise awareness for health and diabetes. Dance Life Studio in Downtown Panama City partnered with the Diabesity Action Team to host a free latin dance lesson Friday night. The Diabesity ...
  
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• Dance Marathon 2015: Block 1 recap - Daily Northwestern

  07-03-2015 04:40
  Daily Northwestern
  Dance Marathon 2015: Block 1 recap
  Daily Northwestern
  Committee members lined the walls as hundreds of Northwestern students ran into the large white tent behind the Norris University Center to kick off the 41st Dance Marathon. Energy was high in the tent as Pitbull's “Time of Our Lives” began to blast ...
  
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• Lamb of God's Randy Blythe Scores 'Inventory' Ballet with Richmond Ballet's ... - Classicalite

  07-03-2015 04:03
  
  Classicalite
  Lamb of God's Randy Blythe Scores 'Inventory' Ballet with Richmond Ballet's ...
  Classicalite
  Randy Blythe is interviewed during the Housecore Horror Film & Music Festival at Emo's on October 26, 2014 in Austin, Texas. (Photo : Gary Miller/Getty Images). Whoever said ballet is above metal can politely see themselves out the door. For Lamb of ...
  
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• Clinton, White House Play Delicate Dance As Emails Await Release - NPR

  07-03-2015 02:16
  
  Clinton, White House Play Delicate Dance As Emails Await Release
  NPR
  The State Department says it will work as quickly as possible to review the emails former Secretary Hillary Clinton turned over in 2014, but combing through all 55,000 pages could take months. This week Clinton asked the department to make the emails ...
  
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• The Ballet Just got A lot Cooler - thebolditalic

  07-03-2015 01:19
  
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  The Ballet Just got A lot Cooler
  thebolditalic
  The Bold Italic is an online magazine and events hub in San Francisco. We celebrate the free-wheeling spirit of the city. SUBMIT AN EVENT. COLLABORATORS WANTED. We're always interested in partners for advertising, co-hosting events, custom content ...
  
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• Senior dance hosts boogie for retirement centers, cruises - Sun Sentinel

  07-03-2015 00:49
  
  Senior dance hosts boogie for retirement centers, cruises
  Sun Sentinel
  Women in retirement communities often outnumber men. At the Abbey Delray community, gents are hired to even the ratio on the dance floor. Women in retirement communities often outnumber men. At the Abbey Delray community, gents are hired to even the ...
  
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• In a Dance Remix of Netanyahu's Speech, Two Words Echo: 'Iran — Haman' - New York Times

  07-03-2015 00:06
  Haaretz
  In a Dance Remix of Netanyahu's Speech, Two Words Echo: 'Iran — Haman'
  New York Times
  As the debate continues over this week's address to Congress by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel, an Israeli video blogger's dance remix of the speech seems to suggest that it can be boiled down to two words: “Iran — Haman.” Those words ...
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