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• Review: Pacific Northwest Ballet Plays With Limits and Dystopia at City Center - New York Times

  28-02-2016 23:12 via
  New York Times
  Review: Pacific Northwest Ballet Plays With Limits and Dystopia at City Center
  New York Times
  During intermission at City Center on Friday, some fragments of distressed conversation floated my way. “Where's the danger?” one audience member asked another. After watching David Dawson's “A Million Kisses to My Skin,” the first work on Pacific ...and more »
  

• Hamburg Ballet probes monumental themes in Mahler's 'Third Symphony' - Chicago Sun-Times

  28-02-2016 22:55 via
  Hamburg Ballet probes monumental themes in Mahler's 'Third Symphony'
  Chicago Sun-Times
  The opening all-male sequence of John Neumeier's "Third Symphony of Gustav Mahler," performed by the Hambutg Ballet. (Photo: Holger Badekow/Hamburg Ballet). Hamburg Ballet probes monumental themes in Mahler's 'Third Symphony'. Hedy Weiss on ...
  

• Clubs advertising for dance classes 'not suitable for over 60s' face prosecution under equality laws, watchdog warns - Telegraph.co.uk

  28-02-2016 17:22 via
  Telegraph.co.uk
  Clubs advertising for dance classes 'not suitable for over 60s' face prosecution under equality laws, watchdog warns
  Telegraph.co.uk
  Clubs advertising for dance classes 'not suitable for over 60s' face prosecution under equality laws, watchdog warns - Telegraph ...and more »
  

• This Giselle is a jewel in the Royal Ballet's crown - Telegraph.co.uk

  28-02-2016 15:53 via
  Telegraph.co.uk
  This Giselle is a jewel in the Royal Ballet's crown
  Telegraph.co.uk
  Peter Wright's version of Giselle is one of the jewels in the Royal Ballet's crown. Created in 1985 (after the 1841 original), but further polished by both him and designer Jonathan Macfarlane in 2011, it looks ravishing and lets the story unfold with ...
  

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• Photos: Dance Blue 2016 - Kykernel.com (subscription)

  28-02-2016 15:26 via
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  Photos: Dance Blue 2016
  Kykernel.com (subscription)
  Senior human nutrition major Chelsey Poole dances with six year old Madison Marcum during Dance Blue 2016 on Saturday, February 27, 2016 in Lexington, Ky. Photo by Hunter Mitchell | Staff. Dance Blue 2016. Hunter Mitchell. Senior human nutrition ...and more »
  

• Michael Flatley bidding farewell to 'Dance' with final tour - Chicago Sun-Times

  28-02-2016 15:02 via
  Allentown Morning Call
  Michael Flatley bidding farewell to 'Dance' with final tour
  Chicago Sun-Times
  Michael Flatley is bringing his final headlining world tour, "Lord of the Dance --- Dangerous Games: to the Chicago Theatre. | PHOTO BY BRIAN DOHERTY. Michael Flatley bidding farewell to 'Dance' with final tour. Miriam Di Nunzio on February 28, 2016.
  Michael Flatley of 'Lord of the Dance' says farewell in PhiladelphiaAllentown Morning Callall 3 news articles »
  

• Plant City's annual Daddy Daughter Dance offered an evening of dancing and fun - TBO.com

  28-02-2016 11:40 via
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  Plant City's annual Daddy Daughter Dance offered an evening of dancing and fun
  TBO.com
  Duran Dingler, spent time with daughter Laila at the Plant City Recreation and Parks Department's seventh annual Daddy Daughter Dance. KAYLA LEWIS. Entertainment at the seventh annual Daddy Daughter Dance included a performance by juggler Aaron ...
  

• IMAGE GALLERY: First-Ever Sweetheart Dance at Potter Road - Patch.com

  28-02-2016 11:36 via
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  IMAGE GALLERY: First-Ever Sweetheart Dance at Potter Road
  Patch.com
  Coordinated by parents Lisa DeRosa and Kari Canney, the first-ever dance was a huge success, said the PTO. Framingham, MA. By Susan Petroni (Patch Staff) - February 28, 2016 5:30 am ET. ShareTweetGoogle PlusRedditEmailComments0 ...
  

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• Laud kicks off “Go There” $1000 Dance competition - GhanaWeb

  28-02-2016 11:34 via
  GhanaWeb
  Laud kicks off “Go There” $1000 Dance competition
  GhanaWeb
  The multiple talented Ghanaian dancehall and Afro beat artist, Laud A.K.A Boy Stif, who is signed to Status Quo Music Company in the states has officially kick start his “Go There” $1000 Dance competition. The competition which is powered by Status Quo ...
  

• Beach Buzz | Dance night - Virginian-Pilot

  28-02-2016 11:07 via
  Beach Buzz | Dance night
  Virginian-Pilot
  I recently received a birthday card that printed a playful motto that I live by: “Dance like no one is watching.” This struck a chord-a musical chord. When I read this card, my Hallmark moment involved reminiscing about my all-time favorite dance tunes ...
  

• Dance Review: Who Are We Now? - Stuff.co.nz

  28-02-2016 09:20 via
  Stuff.co.nz
  Dance Review: Who Are We Now?
  Stuff.co.nz
  Sione Fataua and Paige Shand are just two of the dancers in Who Are We Now? REVIEW: Who Are We Now? Footnote New Zealand Dance/ChoreoCo. Circa Theatre, Wellington, until March 1. Who Are We Now? is a very entertaining, high-energy show that ...
  

• The Odyssey; Quests review – Homer, Tom Waits and a one-woman whirlwind

  28-02-2016 09:00
  
  Wilton’s Music Hall; Greenwich Dance, London
  Blood and terror saturate Mark Bruce’s vivid Odyssey. And take a bow, Tara d’ArquianMark Bruce is one of the most consistently thought-provoking choreographers working in Britain today. His dance-theatre pieces are often mythological in character, juxtaposing legendary themes and darkly abrasive contemporary music. His 2013 production of Dracula won the Sky Arts South Bank award for dance.Bruce’s new work, The Odyssey, is set t
  
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• Bette Winslow, dance icon, remembered - taosnews

  28-02-2016 08:01 via
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  Bette Winslow, dance icon, remembered
  taosnews
  From left Shaunti Mae and Nicole Willburn speak with dance instructor Bette Winslow in March 1992. prev. next. Bette Killingsworth Winslow, Taos dance icon, died peacefully in her sleep Feb. 14. Born December 10, 1919 in Springfield, Missouri, to ...and more »
  

• Idris Elba busts out dance moves after Spirit Awards win - Irish Examiner

  28-02-2016 07:29 via
  Irish Examiner
  Idris Elba busts out dance moves after Spirit Awards win
  Irish Examiner
  Idris Elba has celebrated with a James Brown dance move after being named best supporting male at the Film Independent Spirit Awards. Elba, who has already won a Screen Actors Guild Award for his role as a warlord in Beasts Of No Nation, took his young ...and more »
  

• Shakers Dance Revival Project to get underway - The Union Leader

  28-02-2016 07:10 via
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  Shakers Dance Revival Project to get underway
  The Union Leader
  Canterbury Shaker Village has launched the Shaker Dance Revival Project. The program honors the Shakers' use of dance in worship while rethinking the traditions for contemporary audiences and dancers.
  Summer Dance Intensive Registration Now OpenPatch.comall 2 news articles »
  

• Omaha Dance Project 2016 - Omaha World-Herald

  28-02-2016 07:09 via
  Omaha Dance Project 2016
  Omaha World-Herald
  Omaha's original citywide celebration of dance, featuring a program of classical, contemporary and modern dance works with choreography by Juliette Henning, Kansas City Ballet's Marcus Oatis, Ashley Durst, and Nichol Mason Lazenby. Guest performances ...and more »
  

• Arts Scene: Chang Mu Dance - Tulsa World

  28-02-2016 07:06 via
  Tulsa World
  Arts Scene: Chang Mu Dance
  Tulsa World
  The Chang Mu Dance Company rarely performs in the United States — which makes its appearance as part of Choregus Productions' season all the more intriguing. The company was founded in 1976 by choreographer Kim MaeJa, who began her dance ...and more »
  

• Sharrie Williams co-hosts 6th annual Dinner Dance - 6abc.com

  28-02-2016 06:49 via
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  Sharrie Williams co-hosts 6th annual Dinner Dance
  6abc.com
  It was a night of good eating and grooving to the music in Camden County as the Lawnside Education Foundation hosted its 6th annual Dinner Dance. Embed. <iframe width="476" height="270" src="http://6abc.com/video/embed/?pid=1222171" ...
  

• GHS dance team melds energy, aesthetics - Greenwich Time

  28-02-2016 06:05 via
  Greenwich Time
  GHS dance team melds energy, aesthetics
  Greenwich Time
  From left to right, Emily Graffeo, Megan Plancher and Alana Elliott are the captains of the Greenwich High School dance team. Feb. 2016 less. From left to right, Emily Graffeo, Megan Plancher and Alana Elliott are the captains of the Greenwich High ...
  

• They could have dance all night for charity - The Herald Bulletin

  28-02-2016 05:03 via
  They could have dance all night for charity
  The Herald Bulletin
  Students dance to Silentó's "Watch Me" during the Youth Leadership Academy of Madison County's annual Dance Marathon at the Millcreek Civic Center on Saturday. prev. next. 0. Share. Facebook Twitter LinkedIn. Google+ Pinterest Email. Share this with ...and more »
  

• 100 year Scottish, Irish music and dance celebration held in Davison - MLive.com

  28-02-2016 03:03 via
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  100 year Scottish, Irish music and dance celebration held in Davison
  MLive.com
  The Special 100 Year Anniversary Ceilidh was held Saturday, Feb. 27 at the Knights of Columbus Hall, located at 8428 Davison Road in Davison. A Ceilidh -- pronounced cay-lee -- is a celebration of music, song and dance. The evening was filled with ...
  

• Saturday Sundae: Michail Antonio's Homer Simpson dance, plus #sanogoal - The Guardian

  28-02-2016 02:30 via
  The Guardian
  Saturday Sundae: Michail Antonio's Homer Simpson dance, plus #sanogoal
  The Guardian
  Scorn-magnet and Arsenal outcast Yaya #sanogoal Sanogo, scoring three for Charlton, having previously failed to score a single league goal since moving to England in 2013. Move of the day. Michail Antonio's horizontal happy grass-dance. “I saw The ...
  Michail Antonio celebration: Watch West Ham star perform Homer Simpson dance move after scoringEvening Standard
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• Variety of styles displayed at Loop fest - Dallas Morning News

  28-02-2016 01:45 via
  Dallas Morning News
  Variety of styles displayed at Loop fest
  Dallas Morning News
  Sarah Gamblin's opening number, “Dance #111,” was a high point of Dance Linkages' “Sola: Women Dancing Women” program Thursday at the Out of the Loop Fringe Festival. By MANUEL MENDOZA. Special Contributor. Published: 27 February 2016 06:44 ...and more »
  

• Michael Uthoff retires from Dance St. Louis - St. Louis American

  28-02-2016 01:40 via
  St. Louis American
  Michael Uthoff retires from Dance St. Louis
  St. Louis American
  After leading Dance St. Louis through 10 successful seasons, Executive and Artistic Director Michael Uthoff has retired. He will remain as artistic director through the end of the 2015-2016 season and continue on in an advisory capacity. “Michael's ...
  Uthoff in transition at Dance St. LouisSTLtoday.comall 2 news articles »
  

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