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• Jose Mateo Ballet Theatre offers a taste of Cuban culture - Metro.us

  26-02-2016 22:06 via
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  Jose Mateo Ballet Theatre offers a taste of Cuban culture
  Metro.us
  Artistic Director Jose Mateo pays tribute to his heritage with “The Cuba Files,” a show of three distinct ballets set to Cuban music that explores the country's history and universal feelings of entrapment. The show, which runs through March 6 ...
  

• A superb 'Onegin' from Boston Ballet - The Boston Globe

  26-02-2016 22:04 via
  The Boston Globe
  A superb 'Onegin' from Boston Ballet
  The Boston Globe
  Boston Ballet last presented “Onegin” in 2002. It's been too long. As 20th-century story ballets go, John Cranko's 1965 work ranks with the Prokofiev-scored “Romeo and Juliet” and “Cinderella.” And Thursday's opening night, led by fabulous performances ...
  DANCE REVIEW: Boston Ballet stages a soaring 'Eugene Onegin'Wicked Localall 12 news articles »
  

• The Washington Ballet, perfectly balanced in Forsythe's 'In the Middle' - Washington Post

  26-02-2016 21:39 via
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  The Washington Ballet, perfectly balanced in Forsythe's 'In the Middle'
  Washington Post
  The long goodbye has begun. A standing ovation greeted Washington Ballet Artistic Director Septime Webre when he stepped onto the stage Thursday to introduce the program to follow. Opening-night audiences have been unfailingly enthusiastic in ...
  

• Do you know the difference between barre and ballet? - fox13now.com

  26-02-2016 21:19 via
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  Do you know the difference between barre and ballet?
  fox13now.com
  Barre fitness instructor Jill England stopped by the studio to share the differences between barre and ballet. Barre may sound intimidating if you're not a dancer, however, it's fitness inspired by ballet to create a full body workout. Using different ...
  

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• On Stage: Boca Ballet's 25th Anniversary Gala Performance - Palm Beach

  26-02-2016 18:21 via
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  On Stage: Boca Ballet's 25th Anniversary Gala Performance
  Palm Beach
  The 2015-2016 season marks the Silver Anniversary for Boca Ballet Theatre, and they would like to celebrate with you. On March 19, Boca Ballet Theatre will stage its Twenty-Fifth Anniversary Gala Performance at the Countess de Hoernle Theatre at ...
  

• A Canadian in Hong Kong: Ballet is a ticket to a new world - Ottawa Citizen

  26-02-2016 17:32 via
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  A Canadian in Hong Kong: Ballet is a ticket to a new world
  Ottawa Citizen
  Jessica Burrows is second from the left in this performance by the Hong Kong Ballet. Share Adjust Comment Print. When the Hong Kong Ballet arrives in Ottawa, they may surprise casual audience members with the presence of a Canadian from Markham, ...
  A royal occasion: Civic Ballet presents 'The Sleeping Beauty'Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal
  Ballet Jörgen brings 'Sleeping Beauty' to lifeCamrose
  

• Arts & Extras: Roanoke Ballet Theatre holds Roanoke City Ballet auditions Saturday - Roanoke Times (blog)

  26-02-2016 16:50 via
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  Arts & Extras: Roanoke Ballet Theatre holds Roanoke City Ballet auditions Saturday
  Roanoke Times (blog)
  Roanoke Ballet Theatre is hosting trainee auditions for its Roanoke City Ballet program from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday at 1318 Grandin Road S.W. in Roanoke. Audition fee is $25, photos and resume required. Check out the full list of things that ...
  Green Room Theatre offers productions of Dr. Seuss, balletHickory Daily Recordall 1,789 news articles »
  

• Hubert Essakow: Terra review – new Ben Okri poem accompanies earthy dance

  26-02-2016 14:37
  
  Print Room at the Coronet, London
  Dancers’ limbs twist and thread in this highly atmospheric conclusion to an elemental trilogy that veers between the airy and the grounded
  The tiny Print Room theatre recently moved from its old home in Notting Hill into the nearby former Coronet cinema, lovingly refurbished with plenty of antique, velvety charm. Hubert Essakow continues as associate choreographer, and following Flow (2013) and Ignis (2014), his new work Terra marks the last of a trilogy o
  
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• Ballet, Orchestra fuse talents with new works - The Courier-Journal

  26-02-2016 13:40 via
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  Ballet, Orchestra fuse talents with new works
  The Courier-Journal
  The Louisville Ballet's primary rehearsals studio overlooking Main Street looks a little different in the lead up to the opening of a new production. “Don't run into the chairs,” choreographer Adam Hougland called out to the dancers as they began to ...and more »
  

• Ballet on the Range: 'Song of Wyoming' gives a Western twist - Traverse City Record Eagle

  26-02-2016 13:33 via
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  Ballet on the Range: 'Song of Wyoming' gives a Western twist
  Traverse City Record Eagle
  Dancers perform during a special preview performance of “Song of Wyoming” at Woodmere Library in Traverse City. Ballet on the Range 'Song of Wyoming' gives ballet Western twist. Record-Eagle/Tessa Lighty. Marissa Brief fixes her hat before a special ...and more »
  

• Neiman Marcus springs into new season with ballet-inspired shoot - Luxury Daily

  26-02-2016 10:36 via
  Neiman Marcus springs into new season with ballet-inspired shoot
  Luxury Daily
  Department store chain Neiman Marcus is making moves by animating the March edition of its brand magazine The Book. This edition, featuring the spring/summer 2016 collections, contains the retailer's bi-annual The Art of Fashion campaign, for which it ...
  

• New York Theatre Ballet Gambles on Young Dance-Makers - Huffington Post

  26-02-2016 09:18 via
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  New York Theatre Ballet Gambles on Young Dance-Makers
  Huffington Post
  Carla Escoda Dance, theatre and arts critic, based in San Francisco. Former dancer, research scientist, and international investment banker. 2016-02-26-1456471272-1351156-NYTB.MIxedFeb169781.jpg ...
  

• Arts & Extras: Southwest Virginia Ballet revisits 'TIES' to railroad history - Roanoke Times

  26-02-2016 06:03 via
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  Arts & Extras: Southwest Virginia Ballet revisits 'TIES' to railroad history
  Roanoke Times
  Southwest Virginia Ballet dancers pose with vintage train cars at the Virginia Museum of Transportation in a promotion for the “TIES” dance performance. TIES. Photo courtesy of McDilda Photography ...
  

• Dance Listings for Feb. 26-Mar. 3 - New York Times

  26-02-2016 00:23 via
  New York Times
  Dance Listings for Feb. 26-Mar. 3
  New York Times
  Full reviews of recent dance performances: nytimes.com/dance. A searchable guide to these and other performances is at nytimes.com/events. ☆ Akram Khan and Israel Galván (Wednesday through March 5) South Asia meets Spain in this cultural ...
  

• Review: Pacific Northwest Ballet and Three by Balanchine - New York Times

  26-02-2016 00:12 via
  New York Times
  Review: Pacific Northwest Ballet and Three by Balanchine
  New York Times
  Pacific Northwest Ballet, by opening its return visit to New York on Wednesday night with a triple bill of three Balanchine ballets well known here, ran the risk of overfamiliarity — yet the opposite proved true. Works we thought we knew looked and ...
  Real-life ballet love story keeps growing in New OrleansNOLA.com
  Miami City Ballet Celebrates 30 YearsWall Street Journalall 3 news articles »
  

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