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• Sunday: ECB presents its 'Ballet Spooktacular' - theday.com

  17-10-2015 23:38 via
  Sunday: ECB presents its 'Ballet Spooktacular'
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  Dancers take their cue from Halloween when Eastern Connecticut Ballet stages its "Ballet Spooktacular" in two performances Sunday in Old Saybrook. The shows — at 11:30 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. at the Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center — feature ...
  

• 'I danced ballet with Beyoncé - and got paid for it': Royal Ballet sensation ... - This is Money

  17-10-2015 23:04 via
  This is Money
  'I danced ballet with Beyoncé - and got paid for it': Royal Ballet sensation ...
  This is Money
  American ballet dancer Eric Underwood has had an extraordinary past 15 years. He has gone from earning $4 (£2.60) an hour as a waiter in New York to dancing on stage with Beyoncé, dressing in Alexander McQueen designer clothes and spending ...
  

• Ballet and ballgowns in bloom at Bayou DeSiard - Monroe News Star

  17-10-2015 21:43 via
  Monroe News Star
  Ballet and ballgowns in bloom at Bayou DeSiard
  Monroe News Star
  Bayou DeSiard has hosted many social gatherings over the years. Weddings, cotillions, celebrations and dinners have played a part of its history. More recently, an epic evening took place to make its mark in the history books of Monroe/West Monroe society.
  

• Rebranded Silicon Valley Ballet makes spirited debut - SFGate

  17-10-2015 17:46 via
  Rebranded Silicon Valley Ballet makes spirited debut
  SFGate
  Friday evening was a night of firsts for Silicon Valley Ballet. Not only did the former San Jose Ballet debut under its new moniker, it also became the first American company to perform Alicia Alonso's “Giselle.” choreographed in 1948 by the Cuban ...
  Review: Silicon Valley Ballet presents North American premiere of Alicia ...San Jose Mercury News
  Interviews & video: Oklahoma City Ballet stages challenging, ghostly clas
  

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• Middle, high school students take special ballet class from American Ballet ... - KABC-TV

  17-10-2015 08:48 via
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  Middle, high school students take special ballet class from American Ballet ...
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  Nearly 2,200 budding ballet dancers were on stage in downtown Los Angeles Grand Arts High School Friday, and some of them danced ballet only for the first time this week. Embed. <iframe width="476" height="270" ...
  

• Romeo and Juliet: how ballet gets to the heart of Shakespeare - The Guardian

  17-10-2015 07:59 via
  The Guardian
  Romeo and Juliet: how ballet gets to the heart of Shakespeare
  The Guardian
  Why does Romeo and Juliet translate so well to dance? Sarah Crompton sits in on rehearsals at both the Royal Ballet and English National Ballet to see the celebrated tragedy dramatically reshaped. Steven McRae and Sarah Lamb, Romeo and Juliet.and more »
  

• Romeo and Juliet: how ballet gets to the heart of Shakespeare

  17-10-2015 07:59
  
  Why does Romeo and Juliet translate so well to dance? Sarah Crompton sits in on rehearsals at both the Royal Ballet and English National Ballet to see the celebrated tragedy dramatically reshapedIn a rehearsal room at the top of the Royal Opera House, three harlots and a trio of likely lads are being put through their paces. “Don’t be pretty. Get lower and dirtier,” says Christopher Saunders, the ballet master in charge. “You need to be a bit more slaggy, with your face a
  
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• Review: Texas Ballet Theater's 'Dracula' - Fort Worth Star Telegram

  17-10-2015 06:18 via
  Fort Worth Star Telegram
  Review: Texas Ballet Theater's 'Dracula'
  Fort Worth Star Telegram
  Dracula, danced by Sasha Kotelenets, in the dress rehearsal of the Texas Ballet Theater presentation of Dracula. Joyce Marshall Star-Telegram. Dracula, danced by Sasha Kotelenets, in the dress rehearsal of the Texas Ballet Theater presentation of ...
  Texas Ballet Theater's Dracula Dazzles in Fort WorthD Magazine
  LBT performs opening night of Le Ballet de DraculaStar Local Mediaall 3 news articles &ra
  

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• 'Latin Heat': Washington Ballet's mash-up revels in high energy - Washington Post

  17-10-2015 00:31 via
  Washington Post
  'Latin Heat': Washington Ballet's mash-up revels in high energy
  Washington Post
  The Washington Ballet's “Latin Heat” program began with a mariachi band welcoming us into the Kennedy Center Eisenhower Theater with bright, chirpy brass. It ended with dancers in black plastic merengue pants diving into white confetti, the stage ...
  'Latin Heat' at The Washington BalletDC Metro Theater Arts (press release) (blog)all 2 news articles »
  

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