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• Water issues inspire University of Iowa dance program - Quad City Times

  21-02-2016 23:04 via
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  Water issues inspire University of Iowa dance program
  Quad City Times
  Members of the 2016 University of Iowa Dancers in Company troupe rehearse "Anatomy of a River," one of six dances in the group's Water Works program. Dancers in Company. Danielle Wilde, IowaWatch. Julianna Feracota, a University of Iowa sophomore ...
  Water issues inspire UI dance programDesMoinesRegister.com
  UI Dancers in Company use dance as “civic service” to bring water issues to the public
  

• Watch Penn State sports teams dance at THON 2016 - Big Ten Network

  21-02-2016 22:25 via
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  Watch Penn State sports teams dance at THON 2016
  Big Ten Network
  Here are the best highlights from #THON2016, featuring @Dev_Still71's speech & and a dance-off. snpy.tv/1owifNL. — Big Ten Network (@BigTenNetwork) February 21, 2016. Penn State sports teams flashed their dance moves on the stage Saturday at ...
  Penn State's dance marathon raises more than $9.7 millionAllentown Morning Call
  The Day We Dance In Celebration Is $9.7 Million CloserOnward State
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• The colorful restraint of the Mark Morris Dance Group - Washington Post

  21-02-2016 22:24 via
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  The colorful restraint of the Mark Morris Dance Group
  Washington Post
  The skill of the great artist — whether a Michelangelo, a Mozart, a Mark Morris — is to fashion simplicity from complexity. From the finest marble and most elegant technique we're given a Pieta so direct and honest it can make us cry. From a layered ...
  

• All Scotland Irish dancing championships 2016 - in pictures

  21-02-2016 21:35
  
  About 1,800 dancers and 4,000 spectators visited Glasgow for the All Scotland Irish dancing championships. Competitors aged between four and 30 from countries including Scotland, Ireland, France, Russia, South Africa, Australia, Canada and the US took part Continue reading...
  
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• Dance Marathon dancers stand strong, raise more than $610000 - Ball State Daily

  21-02-2016 21:26 via
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  Dance Marathon dancers stand strong, raise more than $610000
  Ball State Daily
  Just before 2 a.m. on Feb. 21, dancers celebrated with bursts of cheers and tears when the final amount raised for Dance Marathon was announced. The event raised $610,086.23 for Riley Hospital, $60,000 more than the goal of $550,000. Last year, just ...and more »
  

• UGA Miracle raises over $1 million at Dance Marathon - Online Athens

  21-02-2016 18:24 via
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  UGA Miracle raises over $1 million at Dance Marathon
  Online Athens
  The Tate Student Center turned into a dance hall overnight Saturday, and by Sunday the University of Georgia Miracle fundraiser had $1,068,358.16 to give to Children's Healthcare of Atlanta. The 21st annual Dance Marathon, put on by UGA Miracle, ...
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• Texas Ballet Theater to stage rare comic ballet by Jerome Robbins - Fort Worth Star Telegram

  21-02-2016 14:34 via
  Fort Worth Star Telegram
  Texas Ballet Theater to stage rare comic ballet by Jerome Robbins
  Fort Worth Star Telegram
  Texas Ballet Theater Presents: Classic Combination. Études - Leticia Oliveira and Simon Wexler. Bolt Production Texas Ballet Theater. i. Texas Ballet Theater Presents: Classic Combination. Études - Leticia Oliveira and Simon Wexler. Bolt Production ...
  

• Christopher Wheeldon triple bill review – all the right moves

  21-02-2016 09:00
  
  Royal Opera House, London
  Natalia Osipova is a natural as the scandalous Madame X in Christopher Wheeldon’s new ballet Strapless. If only we cared about her…The Royal Ballet’s current triple bill, showcasing the work of its associate choreographer Christopher Wheeldon, shows the company at its brightest and best. It demonstrates Wheeldon’s extraordinary facility as a dance-maker, and the fluency and charm with which he draws movement from music. But his new story ballet
  
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• Actor, dancer and choreographer Kristin McQuaid takes her talent to 'Dance Moms' - Tulsa World

  21-02-2016 07:06 via
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  Actor, dancer and choreographer Kristin McQuaid takes her talent to 'Dance Moms'
  Tulsa World
  Actor/dancer/choreographer Kristin McQuaid, who choreographs for two young dancers on Lifetime's "Dance Moms, is seen at her dance studio, Prestige Dance Company, in Tulsa. MICHAEL WYKE/Tulsa World. Buy this photo · Kristin McQuaid MW. Michael ...
  

• Video, photos & interviews: Oklahoma City Ballet's 'Scheherazade' triple bill features exotic extravaganza, subdued ... - NewsOK.com

  21-02-2016 07:05 via
  Video, photos & interviews: Oklahoma City Ballet's 'Scheherazade' triple bill features exotic extravaganza, subdued ...
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  Oklahoma City Ballet soloist DaYoung Jung, right, rehearses a new work called "Forgotten Memories," which the OKC Ballet will perform as part of "Scheherazade: 1001 Arabian Nights — A Triple Bill." "Forgotten Memories" is choreographed by Ma Cong, ...
  

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