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• Watch: Ed Sheeran surprises unsuspecting couple for first dance at their wedding - fox8.com

  26-03-2015 23:08
  
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  Watch: Ed Sheeran surprises unsuspecting couple for first dance at their wedding
  fox8.com
  When Kya and Matt found out they were getting surprised with a wedding from a local radio station, they were shocked. They had chosen Ed Sheeran's 'Thinking Out Loud' for their first dance. But, the radio station had a little something extra up their ...
  Ed Sheeran crashes wedding, serenades newlyweds for first danceFanSided
  Ed Sheeran crashes wedding, sings for couple's first danc
  
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• Cedar City Junior Ballet to perform this weekend - St. George Daily Spectrum

  26-03-2015 21:40 via thespectrum.com
  
  St. George Daily Spectrum
  Cedar City Junior Ballet to perform this weekend
  St. George Daily Spectrum
  CEDAR CITY – The Cedar City Junior Ballet will perform “A Midsummer Night's Dream” on Friday and Saturday at Southern Utah University's Auditorium Theatre. The cast began practicing in September, under the guidance of director Lise Mills, as part of ...
  Ballet Spartanburg to finish season with Shakespeare classicSpartanburg Herald Journal
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• Sleeping Beauty ballet opens for fifth graders - Northland's NewsCenter

  26-03-2015 20:40 via northlandsnewscenter.com
  
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  Sleeping Beauty ballet opens for fifth graders
  Northland's NewsCenter
  Duluth, MN (NNCNOW.com) -- Northland elementary school students got a treat today from the Minnesota Ballet. The cast performed a rendition of the classic fairytale Sleeping Beauty for hundreds of fifth graders from around the area. Click here to ...and more »
  
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• North West Looks Adorable Heading To Ballet Class With Kim Kardashian - Hollywood Life

  26-03-2015 19:17 via hollywoodlife.com
  
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  North West Looks Adorable Heading To Ballet Class With Kim Kardashian
  Hollywood Life
  Sorry Queen Elsa, North West has given her love to another royal beauty — Princess Leia! The toddler channeled her inner 'Star Wars' by rocking two adorable top buns in her hair for ballet class. So sweet! North West is one adorable ballerina.
  
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• The Bolshoi Ballet Engulfs Hong Kong in The Flames of Paris - Huffington Post

  26-03-2015 18:59 via huffingtonpost.com
  
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  The Bolshoi Ballet Engulfs Hong Kong in The Flames of Paris
  Huffington Post
  In a remarkably apropos programming coup for these unsettling political times, the Hong Kong Arts Festival offered two notably different works that shine a light on the collateral damage of political fanaticism. At Hong Kong's City Hall, a newly ...
  
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• CDA Ballet grooms pro dancers for spotlight - KREM.com (subscription)

  26-03-2015 17:46 via krem.com
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  CDA Ballet grooms pro dancers for spotlight
  KREM.com (subscription)
  The Coeur d'Alene Ballet offers a comprehensive pre-professional program for dancers. Four teens are taking part in it. Loading… Post to Facebook. CDA Ballet grooms pro dancers for spotlight The Coeur d'Alene Ballet offers a comprehensive ...and more »
  
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• Enjoy a sample performance from Latin Ballet of Virginia's 'Macondo' - wtvr.com

  26-03-2015 17:30 via wtvr.com
  
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  Enjoy a sample performance from Latin Ballet of Virginia's 'Macondo'
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  RICHMOND, Va – Melissa Martinez and Jay Williams shared a special dance performance this morning from the Latin Ballet of Virginia's latest offering, 'Macondo.' The show is a dance theatre interpretation of the novel, 'One Hundred Years of Solitude ...
  
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• Bayadère – The Ninth Life review: Jeyasingh reinvents an Indian fantasy

  26-03-2015 16:19
  
  Linbury studio, London
  Choreographer Shobana Jeyasingh embraces the preposterous melodrama and seductive beauties of Petipa’s oriental ballet and adds inspired postmodern twistsPetipa’s La Bayadère is the ultimate orientalist fantasy, a ballet of Indian warriors and temple dancers filtered through the tutus and waltzes of 19th-century St Petersburg. Now, 138 years – and a seismic shift in sensibility – later, Petipa’s ballet is ripe for reinvention. And there’s surely no chore
  
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• Dancer goes from Belleville School of Ballet to “Great Performances” on PBS - Belleville News Democrat

  26-03-2015 14:12 via bnd.com
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  Dancer goes from Belleville School of Ballet to “Great Performances” on PBS
  Belleville News Democrat
  Lesley Garrison performs “Acis and Gallatea” with the Mark Morris Dance Group. MARK MORRIS DANCE GROUP. Events Calendar. Events Calendar. TODAY · 26 · FRI · 27 · SAT · 28 · SUN · 29 · ». Kinky Boots. Fox Theatre. St. Louis, MO. Thu 3/26/15 at 8pm.
  
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• This Dance Project Is Out To Prove Climate Change Is An Issue We Can't Ignore - Huffington Post

  26-03-2015 13:43
  
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  This Dance Project Is Out To Prove Climate Change Is An Issue We Can't Ignore
  Huffington Post
  "I know scientists are frustrated," Karole Armitage, the famed dancer and choreographer, explained over the phone. "They've been giving the facts for more than 25 years and it hasn't changed behavior." Armitage is talking about climate change, and for ...
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• Spandau Ballet on '80s glory and today's music industry - Mashable

  26-03-2015 11:49 via mashable.com
  
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  Spandau Ballet on '80s glory and today's music industry
  Mashable
  Welcome to Throwback Tunesday, where Mashable amplifies the echoes of music past. With genre trends and throwbacks, we synthesize music and nostalgia. If you're a 20-something, you may not automatically recognize the name Spandau Ballet. However ...
  Spandau Ballet add 2015 Dubai tour dateTimeOutDubai.com
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• DanceWorks series at Cleveland Public Theatre fosters and unites dance ... - cleveland.com (blog)

  26-03-2015 11:05
  
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  DanceWorks series at Cleveland Public Theatre fosters and unites dance ...
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  "Water," one of four works that comprise "Four Elements," a large-scale work that Inlet Dance Theatre will present in full on DanceWorks 2015. Zachary Lewis, The Plain Dealer · Print Email · Zachary Lewis, The Plain Dealer By Zachary Lewis, The Plain ...
  
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• Yakshagana ballet to be staged in Udupi on Saturday - The Hindu

  26-03-2015 08:54 via thehindu.com
  
  Yakshagana ballet to be staged in Udupi on Saturday
  The Hindu
  Yakshagana ballet will soon come alive in the Udupi. The Karnataka Kala Darshini Trust, Bengaluru, in association with the Kota Shivaram Karanth Research and Study Centre, Saligrama, would be organizing a Yakshagana ballet titled “Abhimanyu Vadhe” ...
  
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• Modern love and classic technology class in North Star Ballet production - Fairbanks Daily News-Miner

  26-03-2015 08:43 via newsminer.com
  Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
  Modern love and classic technology class in North Star Ballet production
  Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
  Wendy Langton and Ian Ziesel dance as Swanhilda and Franz during rehearsal for "Coppelia," a comedic ballet that pits love versus technology in a remarkably modern way. Coppelia. Robin Wood ...
  BWW Interviews: Houston Ballet Presents Adapted, Autism-Friendly MY FIRST ...Broadway Worldall 3 news articles »
  
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• Olympic Ballet unveils Spring Program on Saturday - HeraldNet

  26-03-2015 08:26 via heraldnet.com
  
  Olympic Ballet unveils Spring Program on Saturday
  HeraldNet
  EDMONDS — Audiences who attend Olympic Ballet Theatre's Spring Program on March 28 will see the company's top ballerinas in performance along with talented dancers from Pacific Northwest Ballet and Spectrum Dance Theater.
  
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• Two candidates in a bid to oust Dance from Senate seat - Progress Index

  26-03-2015 07:26
  
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  Two candidates in a bid to oust Dance from Senate seat
  Progress Index
  PETERSBURG - Two candidates for the 16th Senate District seat say that incumbent Rosalyn Dance is not true blue.Both former Delegate Joseph Morrissey, I-Henrico, and Delegate Joseph Preston, D-Petersburg, have stated that Dance's voting record hasn't ...
  Morrissey's bid for Dance's seat hits a snagRichmond.com
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• Minnesota Ballet dancer returns to center stage after recovery from injury - Duluth News Tribune

  26-03-2015 06:26 via duluthnewstribune.com
  
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  Minnesota Ballet dancer returns to center stage after recovery from injury
  Duluth News Tribune
  Nikolaus Wourms holds Alana Gergerich in a fish dive during a rehearsal Tuesday of the Minnesota Ballet's “Sleeping Beauty” as they portray the prince and princess. Wourms suffered a hip injury that had him sidelined for about a year, but is back in ...
  
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• Ohio State students self-express in spring dance - OSU - The Lantern

  26-03-2015 05:45
  
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  Ohio State students self-express in spring dance
  OSU - The Lantern
  Kylee Smith's paternal ancestors are from Abbeville, S.C., famously known as the birthplace and deathbed of the Confederacy. A distant uncle of hers was lynched in the town square and her great-grandfather was the first African-American deputy sheriff ...
  
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• Sarasota Ballet stages works by Graziano and Taylor - Bradenton Herald

  26-03-2015 05:19 via bradenton.com
  Bradenton Herald
  Sarasota Ballet stages works by Graziano and Taylor
  Bradenton Herald
  If you got your tickets early for this weekend's Sarasota Ballet Performance, you may be expecting to see Sir Peter Wright's "Summertide." But that piece has rescheduled. It's now slated to be part of the ballet's November program. In its place is a ...
  
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• Fort Wayne Ballet's 'Don Quixote' fills stage with fun - News Sentinel

  26-03-2015 05:09 via news-sentinel.com
  
  Fort Wayne Ballet's 'Don Quixote' fills stage with fun
  News Sentinel
  COST: $33 and $38.50 for adults, with discounted prices offered for ages 60 and older, ages 8-11, and ages 3-9. To buy tickets, visit the ArtsTix Community Box in the Arts United Center lobby, call 422-4226 or order at https://tickets.artstix.org. For ...and more »
  
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• BodyVox breathes theatricality into modern dance - Alaska Dispatch News

  26-03-2015 04:39
  
  Alaska Dispatch News
  BodyVox breathes theatricality into modern dance
  Alaska Dispatch News
  In 2005, the future executive director of the Anchorage Concert Association, Jason Hodges, was watching a video of a man dancing with a backhoe. Hodges was just entering the world of event programming in Alaska, and he was surprised not only by the odd ...
  
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• Comedic ballet coming to Emma Kelly - Statesboro Herald

  26-03-2015 02:29 via statesboroherald.com
  
  Statesboro Herald
  Comedic ballet coming to Emma Kelly
  Statesboro Herald
  The ballet “Coppélia” tells the charming story of an eccentric toymaker, his life-like creation, and a young couple in love. Full of delightful characters and beautiful choreography, the ballet is a light-hearted comedy that will charm audiences both ...
  
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• Shut Up and Dance - OnEarth Magazine

  26-03-2015 01:53
  
  OnEarth Magazine
  Shut Up and Dance
  OnEarth Magazine
  Dance doesn't intuitively seem like the best medium for communicating about climate change. Talk of carbon dioxide levels and radiative forcing hardly stirs the viscera the way a good dance performance should. But maybe that's what's missing from the ...and more »
  
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• Review of 'Paul Taylor's American Modern Dance' at the David H. Koch Theater - Wall Street Journal

  26-03-2015 01:28
  
  Wall Street Journal
  Review of 'Paul Taylor's American Modern Dance' at the David H. Koch Theater
  Wall Street Journal
  New York. The banner outside the David H. Koch Theater at Lincoln Center this month reads “Paul Taylor's American Modern Dance.” This adjusted name for the decades-old Paul Taylor Dance Company comes as the once-formidable dancer and still ...
  
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• Serena Williams shows off dance moves to Beyonce's '7/11' - Washington Post (blog)

  26-03-2015 00:19
  
  Serena Williams shows off dance moves to Beyonce's '7/11'
  Washington Post (blog)
  World No. 1 tennis player Serena Williams graces the cover of the latest issue of Vogue Magazine, which she showed off on Saturday in a very Serena Williams way on Instagram. Apparently, the fun didn't end there for Vogue and Williams. On Wednesday ...and more »
  
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