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• The Joffrey Ballet Courts 'Millennials' To Kick Off Anniversary Season - Chicagoist

  15-09-2015 20:23 via
  The Joffrey Ballet Courts 'Millennials' To Kick Off Anniversary Season
  Chicagoist
  The Joffrey Ballet kicks off their 60th anniversary season with a special one-weekend program titled Millennials. It highlights this influential generation with three emerging choreographers creating fresh new works for a younger audience. The tagline ...
  

• Ballet, hip-hop meet in new dance about psychologist Abraham Maslow - San Jose Mercury News

  15-09-2015 14:49 via
  SFGate
  Ballet, hip-hop meet in new dance about psychologist Abraham Maslow
  San Jose Mercury News
  In Dance Series One, Smuin Ballet presents a diverse program, including a world premiere by company dancer Ben Needham-Wood. "Maslow" is a contemporary ballet piece and Needham-Wood's first commissioned work for Smuin Ballet, drawing upon both ...
  2 world premieres in store at Smuin BalletSFGateall 16 news articles »
  

• Dance This Week: Ballet at the Park Avenue Armory and a Joanna Kotze Production - New York Times

  15-09-2015 14:00 via
  Dance This Week: Ballet at the Park Avenue Armory and a Joanna Kotze Production
  New York Times
  At the start of the fall dance season, the rise from nothing to something is steep — and this week we're deep into something territory. Fire Up That Drill Hall. Although New York City Ballet doesn't start until Sept. 22, there's a chance to get an ...
  

• Dancer opens York Ballet in Windsor Twp. - York Dispatch

  15-09-2015 13:41 via
  Dancer opens York Ballet in Windsor Twp.
  York Dispatch
  Gretchen Patchell has been training in ballet since she was 7 years old and teaching for nearly 20 years, but York Ballet in Windsor Township is the first studio she has owned. See video at www.yorkdispatch.com (david weissman ...
  

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• Material Men: steps behind the dance

  15-09-2015 09:00
  
  Dancers Sooraj Subramaniam and Shailesh Bahoran walk us through the rehearsal process: creating a new show using little more than a sari, Skype and imaginationSooraj Subramaniam and Shailesh Bahoran’s families were from India but emigrated over the last century, Subramaniam’s to Malaysia and Bahoran’s to Suriname in South America. These journeys, and the dancers’ strongly contrasting styles of classical south Asian dance and hip-hop, have inspired Material Men, Shobana Je
  
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• Two stars brighten Pennsylvania Ballet roster - Philly.com

  15-09-2015 06:33 via
  Philly.com
  Two stars brighten Pennsylvania Ballet roster
  Philly.com
  Kyra Nichols and Charles Askegard have been hired as ballet masters by the Pennsylvania Ballet. The two are major ballet stars. Kyra Nichols and Charles Askegard have been hired as ballet masters by the Pennsylvania Ballet. Gallery: Two stars brighten ...
  Pennsylvania Ballet Welcomes New Artistic Staff and Dancers for the 2015-2016 ...The Dance Journal (blog)all 3 news articles »
  

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