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• People » Sara Mearns Keeps Dancing - W Magazine

  28-09-2015 23:46 via
  W Magazine
  People » Sara Mearns Keeps Dancing
  W Magazine
  Sara Mearns as Odette. Swan Lake act 1 & 2, New York City Ballet. Photo by Paul Kolnik. 3/7. Mozartiana. Choreography George Balanchine © The George Balanchine Trust, New York City Ballet. Photo by Paul Kolnik. 4/7. Exhibition Choreography by Alexei ...and more »
  

• Bonnefoux retiring from Charlotte Ballet at end of 2016-17 season - Charlotte Observer

  28-09-2015 23:41 via
  Charlotte Observer
  Bonnefoux retiring from Charlotte Ballet at end of 2016-17 season
  Charlotte Observer
  Jean-Pierre Bonnefoux, seen here with wife Patricia McBride at a Charlotte Ballet gala, will retire at the end of the 2015-16 season. Observer file photo. i. Jean-Pierre Bonnefoux, seen here with wife Patricia McBride at a Charlotte Ballet gala, will ...
  

• Ballet for Every Body - columbusunderground

  28-09-2015 23:16 via
  Ballet for Every Body
  columbusunderground
  Calling all swans, cygnets, and ducklings! Join the flock for a new 5-week session of Ballet for Every Body, October 21 – November 17. Classes are held Tuesdays 7-8:30 pm, at Columbus Dance Theatre on 592 E Main St. Our adult rookie class is the ...
  

• The Cowles Center James Sewell Ballet - City Pages

  28-09-2015 23:08 via
  The Cowles Center James Sewell Ballet
  City Pages
  James Sewell's “New Moves” features original music by Minneapolis composer Steven Rydberg and the Zeitgeist New Music Ensemble. The famed pas de deux from the 19th century ballet “Le Corsaire” lights up the stage with show-stopping ballet ...and more »
  

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• This Week, Yoga in Grand Central and Cheap Dance Fitness at Alvin Ailey - Racked NY

  28-09-2015 23:07 via
  This Week, Yoga in Grand Central and Cheap Dance Fitness at Alvin Ailey
  Racked NY
  The upcoming fitness and shopping events you need to know about in New York City. MIDTOWN—When you think of Grand Central, you probably don't think "peace and quiet," but that's exactly what Pure Yoga instructors are bringing to Vanderbilt Hall this ...
  

• Mary Helen Bowers Is Raising the Barre - W Magazine (blog)

  28-09-2015 22:56 via
  W Magazine (blog)
  Mary Helen Bowers Is Raising the Barre
  W Magazine (blog)
  Mary Helen Bowers made a name for herself as a dancer in the New York City Ballet—and for training Natalie Portman for her role in “Black Swan.” Now her signature Ballet Beautiful workout is taking over the fashion world, as well. One “swan arm ...
  

• Catherine Zeta-Jones Reveals She's a Nervous Dance Mom as She and Michael ... - People Magazine

  28-09-2015 20:30 via
  People Magazine
  Catherine Zeta-Jones Reveals She's a Nervous Dance Mom as She and Michael ...
  People Magazine
  Catherine Zeta-Jones is a dance mom – and a nervous one at that – she revealed before she and husband Michael Douglas watched their daughter Carys perform at a charity gala on Sunday night. The two Oscar winners made the NYC Dance Alliance ...
  Catherine Zeta-Jones Admits She's a "Dance Mom" at Her Daughter's RecitalInStyle
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• What the Ass Eating at TomorrowWorld Says About American Dance Culture - Noisey

  28-09-2015 20:22 via
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  What the Ass Eating at TomorrowWorld Says About American Dance Culture
  Noisey
  Before TomorrowWorld washed away in a flood of Biblical proportions on Saturday night, and with it the sins of a generation, the Atlanta-adjacent EDM festival was the talk of the Internet for much more savory reasons: namely the below NSFW photo, which ...
  

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• Dance: Miami City Ballet - SouthFloridaGayNews.com

  28-09-2015 19:42 via
  Dance: Miami City Ballet
  SouthFloridaGayNews.com
  The Miami City Ballet celebrates its 30th anniversary this season, a distinguished history that has played homage to legendary choreographer George Balanchine while premiering works by promising young talents.
  

• Millepied / Robbins / Balanchine, Paris Opera Ballet, Palais Garnier - Financial Times

  28-09-2015 18:50 via
  Financial Times
  Millepied / Robbins / Balanchine, Paris Opera Ballet, Palais Garnier
  Financial Times
  Benjamin Millepied's 'Clear, Loud, Bright, Forward' performed by members of Paris Opera Ballet. Photo: Ann-Ray. The title of Benjamin Millepied's new creation, Clear, Loud, Bright, Forward, reads like a manifesto. The Frenchman, who spent his dancing ...
  

• AC Ballet Holds 3 Free Monday Matinee Performances - New Jersey Stage

  28-09-2015 17:34 via
  New Jersey Stage
  AC Ballet Holds 3 Free Monday Matinee Performances
  New Jersey Stage
  (ATLANTIC CITY, NJ) -- The Atlantic City Ballet brings in the Fall season with 3 free performances. As part of the ballet's Everyday Dance Initiative and the commitment to make ballet accessible to everyone, these Monday Matinees will be free and open ...and more »
  

• Houston Ballet II to perform UTRGV Performing Arts Center - The Valley Town Crier

  28-09-2015 17:03 via
  Broadway World
  Houston Ballet II to perform UTRGV Performing Arts Center
  The Valley Town Crier
  The Rio Grande Valley community is invited to a performance Oct. 16 by the Houston Ballet II, at the UTRGV Performing Arts Center on the Edinburg Campus. Photo by Jaime Lagdameo, courtesy Houston Ballet). Posted: Monday, September 28, 2015 9:39 ...
  BWW Review: Houston Ballet's FALL MIXED REPERTORY Offers A Fresh Premiere From ...Broadway Worldall 3 news articles »
  

• The Gender Divide in Ballet Leadership and Choreography - The Nonprofit Quarterly

  28-09-2015 16:17 via
  The Nonprofit Quarterly
  The Gender Divide in Ballet Leadership and Choreography
  The Nonprofit Quarterly
  In 1963, the Ford Foundation used the power of its grants to help create eight ballet companies across the U.S. Most of these companies were founded and cultivated by leading female artistic directors. Today, all of these companies are headed by men.
  

• Britney Spears Is The Ultimate Substitute Dance Teacher - Huffington Post

  28-09-2015 16:08 via
  E! Online
  Britney Spears Is The Ultimate Substitute Dance Teacher
  Huffington Post
  A group of lucky girls got a pretty great surprise over the weekend when Britney Spears took over their dance class. The pop princess took some time out of her busy schedule to teach a class at Rock It Dance Studio in California on Saturday afternoon.
  Britney Spears Teaches a Kids' Dance Class and Has the Time of Her Life at ...E! Online
  This Is What Happens When Britney Spears Teaches a Dance Class — WatchW
  

• Birmingham Royal Ballet showcase costumes at House of Fraser - Birmingham Mail

  28-09-2015 15:05 via
  Birmingham Mail
  Birmingham Royal Ballet showcase costumes at House of Fraser
  Birmingham Mail
  House of Fraser customers can get a close up view of some of Birmingham Royal Ballet's stunning costumes from this week, to mark the company's 25 years in the city. A very special in-store exhibition will display highlights from BRB's extensive ...
  

• Ballet star Mikhail Baryshnikov on his arts center's 10th anniversary - Washington Post (blog)

  28-09-2015 12:38 via
  Ballet star Mikhail Baryshnikov on his arts center's 10th anniversary
  Washington Post (blog)
  Ten years ago, the former ballet star Mikhail Baryshnikov realized a long-held dream by opening the Baryshnikov Arts Center. Located in Manhattan's Hell's Kitchen, it's not only for dancers. The aim is cross-collaboration. BAC is open to theater, music ...and more »
  

• Bolshoi to be screened on YouTube as part of World Ballet Day LIVE - Russia Beyond the Headlines

  28-09-2015 10:28 via
  Bolshoi to be screened on YouTube as part of World Ballet Day LIVE
  Russia Beyond the Headlines
  Ballet dancer Ulyana Lopatkina at the filming of the show "New Year Dream Station with Yuri Bashmet", on Rossiya K TV. Source: Ramil Sitdikov/RIA Novosti. The second edition of the World Ballet Day LIVE project will take place on YouTube on Oct. 1, ...
  Australian Ballet to Present, and Live Stream, Second Annual World Ballet Day ...Broadway Worldall 3 news articles »
  

• Breast cancer survivors dance back to health - Detroit Free Press

  28-09-2015 04:50 via
  Detroit Free Press
  Breast cancer survivors dance back to health
  Detroit Free Press
  Women and men gather in ragged rows on a shiny wooden dance floor at the Fred Astaire Dance Studio in Bloomfield Hills. While they initially look like a makeshift bunch, the music quickly brings them to rhythmic uniformity. The swinging melody of Daddy ...and more »
  

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