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• See the Stunning Costumes for This New Ballet - New York Magazine

  18-01-2016 23:08 via
  New York Magazine
  See the Stunning Costumes for This New Ballet
  New York Magazine
  Justin Peck is no stranger to high-profile collaborations — the resident choreographer of New York City Ballet has already worked with Sufjan Stevens, Shepard Fairey, Mary Katrantzou, and Opening Ceremony, among others — but his newest work for his ...
  Artist Marcel Dzama Designs Costumes for Justin Peck's Newest BalletWWD
  New York City Ballet Opens 4th Annual Art Series, Featuring Marcel Dzama, T
  

• Ballet adds auditions for spring performance, classes - Utica Observer Dispatch

  18-01-2016 22:41 via
  Ballet adds auditions for spring performance, classes
  Utica Observer Dispatch
  The Leatherstocking Ballet announces a second opportunity to audition for its spring production of “Alice in Wonderland” and to register for classes. Auditions will take place Saturday, Jan. 23, at Leatherstocking Ballet's School of Dance, 171 Genesee ...and more »
  

• UpClose with the stars of Christopher Wheeldon's The Winter's Tale - DC Theatre Scene

  18-01-2016 19:25 via
  DC Theatre Scene
  UpClose with the stars of Christopher Wheeldon's The Winter's Tale
  DC Theatre Scene
  The National Ballet of Canada returns to Washington D.C. with the U.S. premiere of The Winter's Tale from January 19-24, 2016 in the Kennedy Center Opera House. Based on William Shakespeare's play of the same name, the production is co-produced with ...
  

• UpClose with the stars of Christopher Wheeldon's ballet The Winter's Tale - DC Theatre Scene

  18-01-2016 19:25 via
  DC Theatre Scene
  UpClose with the stars of Christopher Wheeldon's ballet The Winter's Tale
  DC Theatre Scene
  The National Ballet of Canada returns to Washington D.C. with the U.S. premiere of The Winter's Tale from January 19-24, 2016 in the Kennedy Center Opera House. Based on William Shakespeare's play of the same name, the production is co-produced with ...
  

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• You’re wrong, Akram. We do need more female choreographers

  18-01-2016 17:35
  
  The choreographer Akram Khan has said that the number of female choreographers should not be increased “for the sake of it”, despite industry concerns that women in dance face much greater obstacles than men. Luke Jennings, the Observer’s dance critic, disagrees with Khan’s analysisDear AkramIn saying that we should not have more female choreographers “for the sake of having more female choreographers”, you are choosing to disregard a gender imbalance so egreg
  
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• Up Close With Houston Ballet's Lauren Anderson - Houston Public Media

  18-01-2016 16:15 via
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  Up Close With Houston Ballet's Lauren Anderson
  Houston Public Media
  Houston Ballet's Lauren Anderson may have retired nearly ten years ago, but she's still staying busy at the Ben Stevenson Academy. As the 2015-2016 ballet season got underway, the history-making ballerina reflected on her experiences of living and ...
  

• Eyewitness: Albert Hall, London

  18-01-2016 12:10
  
  Photographs from the Eyewitness series Continue reading...
  
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