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• Dance in the fall: Audiences will find broad mix of new and old - Berkshire Eagle (subscription)

  29-09-2015 19:22 via
  Dance in the fall: Audiences will find broad mix of new and old
  Berkshire Eagle (subscription)
  Among the highlights of the Berkshires' and environs fall dance scene is the annual collaboration between Jacob's Pillow and Mass MoCA. This year finds New York-based contemporary dance artists Katie Workum and Kimberly Bartosik fulfilling that ...
  

• Fundraiser prompts Mt. Juliet principals to dance - The Tennessean

  29-09-2015 18:50 via
  The Tennessean
  Fundraiser prompts Mt. Juliet principals to dance
  The Tennessean
  A group of Mt. Juliet elementary school principals will be on center stage Thursday, well outside their comfort zones in a takeoff from television's "Dancing with the Stars." Dancing with the Principals, which will be held at Charlie Daniels Park, was ...
  

• Dance Like It Is 1945! Commemorative Airforce Fundraiser Back This Weekend - KDLT News

  29-09-2015 18:18 via
  KDLT News
  Dance Like It Is 1945! Commemorative Airforce Fundraiser Back This Weekend
  KDLT News
  Picture this: it is 1945, the music is swinging, people are dancing and you are at a hangar at the airport of all places. That is the scene of a unique annual dance fundraiser taking place in Sioux Falls this weekend, hosted put on by the Commemorative ...
  

• DAWN Moves on from Danity Kane with New Song 'Dance' Off Album 'The Red Era ... - Music Times

  29-09-2015 17:49 via
  Music Times
  DAWN Moves on from Danity Kane with New Song 'Dance' Off Album 'The Red Era ...
  Music Times
  The artist formerly known as Dawn Richards of Danity Kane is ready to dance away the drama. After a tour of the dark (and trippy) side with her last album Blackheart, the Dirty Money diva has unveiled her new single "Dance" off her third LP The Red Era.
  D∆WN Kicks Off 'The Red Era' With Fiery Club-Banger “Dance”: ListenIdolator: All About The Music
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• You Don't Have to Be a Ballerina to Take a Ballet Beautiful Class - Observer

  29-09-2015 17:43 via
  Observer
  You Don't Have to Be a Ballerina to Take a Ballet Beautiful Class
  Observer
  The thought of a ballet-inspired workout might frighten even the most devoted fitness fanatic. The common notion of a ballet class usually implies rigid rules, lots of leaps and leotards. A sartorially pleasing example of the latter can certainly be ...
  

• Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui review – beautifully composed meditation on modern life

  29-09-2015 17:13
  
  Sadler’s Wells, London
  The Belgian choreographer’s thoughtful collaboration with China’s Yabin Wang searches for communal ground in a disconnected worldSidi Larbi Cherkaoui doesn’t take collaboration lightly. For Milonga (2013), he immersed himself deep in Argentinean tango; for Sutra (2008), he went to live with Shaolin monks; and for the creation of Genesis, his latest production, he’s been in Beijing, working alongside Chinese dancer and choreographer Yabin Wang.
  
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• Genesis review – a beautifully composed meditation on modern life

  29-09-2015 17:13
  
  Sadler’s Wells, London
  Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui’s thoughtful collaboration with China’s Yabin Wang searches for communal ground in a disconnected worldSidi Larbi Cherkaoui doesn’t take collaboration lightly. For Milonga (2013), he immersed himself deep in Argentinean tango; for Sutra (2008), he went to live with Shaolin monks; and for the creation of Genesis, his latest production, he’s been in Beijing, working alongside Chinese dancer and choreographer Yabin Wang. It&r
  
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• Steve Albini Hates Electronic Music, So a Dance Producer Took Out a Billboard ... - SPIN

  29-09-2015 17:07 via
  SPIN
  Steve Albini Hates Electronic Music, So a Dance Producer Took Out a Billboard ...
  SPIN
  Steve Albini's never one to let his dissatisfaction go unregistered. The famed engineer and Electrical Audio owner unleashed another of his now-famous rants about the state of modern music recently at the expense of British producer Powell, according a ...
  Steve Albini E-Mail About How Much He Hates Dance Music Turned Into Billboard ...Pitchfork Media
  Steve Albini email saying he 'detests dance musi
  

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• This Video Of A Bihar Politician Doing Pole Dance With A Young Girl Is Going Viral - Storypick

  29-09-2015 16:17 via
  Storypick
  This Video Of A Bihar Politician Doing Pole Dance With A Young Girl Is Going Viral
  Storypick
  Over the years, we have seen Hrithik Roshan, Shahid Kapoor and other Bollywood stars dance. But, thanks to the Internet, you can now watch politicians dance too. This video uploaded by India Today is magical for more than one reason. First of all, this ...
  

• American Dance Experience Youngest Dancers begin Journey - Patch.com

  29-09-2015 16:04 via
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  American Dance Experience Youngest Dancers begin Journey
  Patch.com
  It is often said that every journey begins with one single step. The new, pink ballet shoes were slipped onto tiny feet. The littlest dancers from American Dance Experience, age 18 months- 2 years went into their first class ready to go. There was an ...
  

• Maddie Ziegler Listed As 'Dance Moms' Season 6 Cast Member In 'Girl Talk ... - International Business Times

  29-09-2015 15:41 via
  International Business Times
  Maddie Ziegler Listed As 'Dance Moms' Season 6 Cast Member In 'Girl Talk ...
  International Business Times
  It looks like Maddie Ziegler will be starring on "Dance Moms" Season 6 after all. Pictured: Maddie attends PEOPLE's Ones To Watch event on Sept. 16, 201, in West Hollywood, California. Getty Images. It looks like Maddie Ziegler may be returning to ...
  'Dance Moms' Season 6 Cast Update: Abby Lee Miller Returning, New Dancers ...News Every day
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• Video: Fort Lauderdale duo ministers through dance - Sun Sentinel

  29-09-2015 15:35 via
  Sun Sentinel
  Video: Fort Lauderdale duo ministers through dance
  Sun Sentinel
  Jennifer Gerrell and Nicole Lyons have been dancing their whole lives. But in high school, they each decided to use their moves to minister. They are praise dancers for Gospel Truth Ministries International. Jennifer Gerrell and Nicole Lyons have been ...
  

• Dance This Week: Balanchine Classics, Percussive Feet and Tango - New York Times

  29-09-2015 14:01 via
  New York Times
  Dance This Week: Balanchine Classics, Percussive Feet and Tango
  New York Times
  This week, New York's dance season enters one of its busiest periods. The fare includes – among much more – world premieres and vintage ballets at New York City Ballet, Fall for Dance anthologies of multiple dance styles and a four-night Queer Tango ...
  

• 'So You Think You Can Dance' -- on Broadway - Sentinel & Enterprise

  29-09-2015 13:09 via
  'So You Think You Can Dance' -- on Broadway
  Sentinel & Enterprise
  NEW YORK -- There are plenty of places that get young people ready for Broadway -- Juilliard, Carnegie Mellon, Yale and New York University. But don't forget "So You Think You Can Dance." The Fox TV show, which just concluded its 12th season, has ...and more »
  

• Police officer creates "dance-off" at a street fair - 12NewsNow.Com

  29-09-2015 12:55 via
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  Police officer creates "dance-off" at a street fair
  12NewsNow.Com
  New Britain, CT, police officer Matt Sulek was on duty at a car show when Tyler Johnson's dance moves inspired him to ask to join in. The officer says he's out to change lives as he stunned the crowd with what he could do. Sulek wants to show young ...and more »
  

• ND Academy of Dance opens in West Fargo - INFORUM

  29-09-2015 08:41 via
  INFORUM
  ND Academy of Dance opens in West Fargo
  INFORUM
  WEST FARGO—Carina Schell was in first grade when she saw the "pretty pink" ballet tutu displayed in a store. She's been hooked on dance ever since. Advertisement. x. previous next. SendPrint ...
  

• Derek Hough praises dance partner Bindi Irwin on Dancing With The Stars - Daily Mail

  29-09-2015 07:52 via
  Derek Hough praises dance partner Bindi Irwin on Dancing With The Stars
  Daily Mail
  Bindi Irwin received high praise from Derek Hough on Monday night after learning a complicated quickstep in two just days for Dancing With The Stars. Bindi, the 17-year-old daughter of deceased Crocodile Hunter Steve Irwin, also had been struggling ...and more »
  

• Youtube pick of the week: 'Dr. Jean's Banana Dance' - Daily Nebraskan

  29-09-2015 07:32 via
  Daily Nebraskan
  Youtube pick of the week: 'Dr. Jean's Banana Dance'
  Daily Nebraskan
  You know you're about to watch something good when the title of the video is “Dr. Jean's Banana Dance.” What is Dr. Jean a doctor of? you might ask. According to this video, she has a PhD in fruit, vegetables and mildly irritating music. A vine ...
  

• A time to dance at Harford libraries - Cecil Whig

  29-09-2015 06:24 via
  A time to dance at Harford libraries
  Cecil Whig
  The original performance of everyone's beloved holiday tradition, "The Nutcracker," was performed in 1892 in St. Petersburg, Russia. Posted: Monday, September 28, 2015 7:56 am | Updated: 8:25 am, Tue Sep 29, 2015. A time to dance at Harford libraries ...and more »
  

• Dancing with the Stars Watch: The First Breaking Bad-Themed Dance of the Season - TIME

  29-09-2015 05:24 via
  TIME
  Dancing with the Stars Watch: The First Breaking Bad-Themed Dance of the Season
  TIME
  Welcome back to Dancing with the Stars where the pants are tight and the dance moves are tighter. This week it's TV week and every one is dancing to whatever TV theme songs the show's legal department could get the rights too. After taking home the ...
  'Dancing with the Stars' week three dance-by-dance recap; Kim Zolciak Biermann ...KABC-TVall 57 news articles »
  

• A Dance Legacy Continues at the Baryshnikov Arts Center - Wall Street Journal

  29-09-2015 04:30 via
  Wall Street Journal
  A Dance Legacy Continues at the Baryshnikov Arts Center
  Wall Street Journal
  On its 10th anniversary, the Baryshnikov Arts Center is receiving what any growing nonprofit needs: endowment funding. A $3 million gift from the Rudolf Nureyev Dance Foundation, announced Monday, is the first endowment-specific donation to the center, ...
  

• Daniel Levins, 61; principal at American Ballet Theater - The Boston Globe

  29-09-2015 04:17 via
  Daniel Levins, 61; principal at American Ballet Theater
  The Boston Globe
  NEW YORK — Daniel Levins, a dancer sometimes known professionally as Daniel Levans, who gained notice as a teenager in Eliot Feld's acclaimed American Ballet Company and as a principal dancer at American Ballet Theater in the 1970s, died Sept.
  

• New Britain Cop Busts Some Moves in Epic Dance Battle - NBC Connecticut

  29-09-2015 01:40 via
  NBC Connecticut
  New Britain Cop Busts Some Moves in Epic Dance Battle
  NBC Connecticut
  The police officer who challenged a New Britain man to a dance battle Saturday says he's out to change lives. New Britain Police Officer Matt Sulek was on duty at the Car Show downtown when Tyler Robert Johnson's dance moves inspired him to ask to join ...
  

• Smuin Ballet Explores and Siewert Soars​ - San Francisco Classical Voice

  29-09-2015 01:27 via
  San Francisco Classical Voice
  Smuin Ballet Explores and Siewert Soars​
  San Francisco Classical Voice
  Smuin Ballet dancers Ryan Camou, Terez Dean, and John Speed-Orr seen here Smuin Ballet, which will pepper the Bay Area with several different shows this season and in the spring, opened Thursday night, September 24, at the Mountain View Center for ...
  Wildly Exuberant & Coyly Petulant at Smuin Ballet's season openerStark Insiderall 2 news articles »
  

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