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• Orlando Ballet presents Coppelia - icFlorida

  28-04-2015 22:41
  
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  Orlando Ballet presents Coppelia
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  Looking for a good laugh? Then you don't want to miss the Orlando Ballet's rendition of Coppélia at the Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts. Tickets are on sale now for the Orlando Ballet's three performances of the comical ballet which takes ...
  
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• Why Russian-American Jews Are Ballroom Dance Leaders - NPR

  28-04-2015 22:39
  Why Russian-American Jews Are Ballroom Dance Leaders
  NPR
  As ABC's Dancing with the Stars celebrates its 10th anniversary, we explain why Russian Jewish immigrants and their descendants have stepped to the front of this country's ballroom dance scene. AUDIE CORNISH, HOST: A decade of the TV show "Dancing ...
  
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• 'Flesh And Bone' Trailer: First Look At Starz Gritty Ballet Drama - Deadline

  28-04-2015 19:01
  
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  'Flesh And Bone' Trailer: First Look At Starz Gritty Ballet Drama
  Deadline
  From Emmy award-winning Writer and Executive Producer Moira Walley-Beckett (Breaking Bad) comes a STARZ Limited Series that's sure to keep you on your toes. Premieres November 8. Share This Video! Starz. We're getting our first look at Starz's ballet ...
  Starz's New Ballet Drama Is Sex, Drugs, and CabrioleJezebel
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• Dancing with the Stars celeb blog: Robert Herjavec on dance-offs ... - Entertainment Weekly (blog)

  28-04-2015 18:14
  
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  Dancing with the Stars celeb blog: Robert Herjavec on dance-offs ...
  Entertainment Weekly (blog)
  It was Eras Night on Dancing with the Stars, and Kym and I found ourselves transported back to the '80s. When we heard we had the Argentine tango this week, we were thrilled! Then we heard it was going to be to “Word Up”—and I won't lie, I just couldn ...and more »
  
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• Ciara debuts seductive new single 'Dance Like We're Making Love' - Entertainment Weekly (blog)

  28-04-2015 16:30
  
  Entertainment Weekly (blog)
  Ciara debuts seductive new single 'Dance Like We're Making Love'
  Entertainment Weekly (blog)
  Ciara released the second single off the upcoming Jackie just a few days ahead of the album's May 1 release—and the track, titled “Dance Like We're Making Love,” is sensual, snap-heavy, and sure to soon be playing out of many a bedroom speaker.
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• The Story Behind Walk the Moon's 'Shut Up and Dance': Watch - Radio.com Music and Entertainment News

  28-04-2015 16:06
  
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  The Story Behind Walk the Moon's 'Shut Up and Dance': Watch
  Radio.com Music and Entertainment News
  "We went out to blow off some steam at this awesome dance club and there was a girl there with a backless dress and beat up red Chucks who actually told me to shut up and dance with her." April 28, 2015 10:02 AM ...and more »
  
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• Roxey Ballet of Lambertville celebrates 20th anniversary with performances at ... - NJ.com

  28-04-2015 14:36
  
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  Roxey Ballet of Lambertville celebrates 20th anniversary with performances at ...
  NJ.com
  LAMBERTVILLE &mdash When Mark Roxey was growing up in a rough part of Brooklyn, boys his age didn't have an easy time being accepted for their love of dance. He was bullied and misunderstood, labeled and threatened to the point where his mother ...
  
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• 'I’m surprised he still wants to do it': the delight of dancing with your ex

  28-04-2015 08:00
  
  Dancers Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui and Damien Jalet made D’Avant when they were a couple. How does it feel to perform it now they are no longer together?For some people, working with an ex would be a nightmare. But for choreographer Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui, it’s something he always looks forward to. Next month, Cherkaoui reunites with former partner Damien Jalet to perform D’Avant, an unusual combination of contemporary dance theatre and music from the middle ages that has led to its cast being cal
  
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• 'I’m surprised he still wants to do it': dancing with your ex

  28-04-2015 08:00
  
  Dancers Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui and Damien Jalet made D’Avant when they were a couple. How does it feel to perform it now they are no longer together?For some people, working with an ex would be a nightmare. But for choreographer Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui, it’s something he always looks forward to. Next month, Cherkaoui reunites with former partner Damien Jalet to perform D’Avant, an unusual combination of contemporary dance theatre and music from the middle ages that has led to its cast being cal
  
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• Dancing with your ex: 'I’m surprised he still wants to do it'

  28-04-2015 08:00
  
  Dancers Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui and Damien Jalet made D’Avant when they were a couple. How does it feel to perform it now they are no longer together?For some people, working with an ex would be a nightmare. But for choreographer Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui, it’s something he always looks forward to. Next month, Cherkaoui reunites with former partner Damien Jalet to perform D’Avant, an unusual combination of contemporary dance theatre and music from the middle ages that has led to its cast being cal
  
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• Dancing With the Stars Watch: Top 7 Dance Through the Ages - TIME

  28-04-2015 04:53
  
  TIME
  Dancing With the Stars Watch: Top 7 Dance Through the Ages
  TIME
  Welcome back to Dancing With the Stars, where each week we are getting ever closer to sending someone home with a Mirror Ball Trophy to squish onto their mantelpiece. While this week was supposed to be topped off with a dramatic double elimination, ...
  'Dancing With the Stars' 2015: Former Champs Return to Dance Floor for 10th ...ABC News
  'Dancing with the Stars' Recap: Eras, Immunity, Dance-Offs and the T
  
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• Oakland Ballet plans ambitious 50th-season celebration May 23-24 - San Jose Mercury News

  28-04-2015 01:58
  
  Oakland Ballet plans ambitious 50th-season celebration May 23-24
  San Jose Mercury News
  The Oakland Ballet, a storied company that operates on a shoestring, will celebrate its 50th season later this month with its most creatively ambitious programs in more than a decade. Artistic director Graham Lustig swept in five years ago, as the ...
  
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• ArtsBeat | NYU's Center for Ballet and the Arts Seeks Female Choreographers - New York Times (blog)

  28-04-2015 01:30
  ArtsBeat | NYU's Center for Ballet and the Arts Seeks Female Choreographers
  New York Times (blog)
  A fellowship created to address the scarcity of female choreographers in ballet was announced on Monday night at the Center for Ballet and the Arts at New York University. The Virginia B. Toulmin Fellowship for Women Choreographers, to be offered to ...
  
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