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• I'm watching Dance Moms with my 8-year-old twin daughters: Episode 9 - Entertainment Weekly

  02-03-2016 23:35 via
  International Business Times
  I'm watching Dance Moms with my 8-year-old twin daughters: Episode 9
  Entertainment Weekly
  Here we are, episode 9 and by now I should be used to it all, but for some reason, in this episode, all my daughters and I did was GASP! Here's how it started: Abby's hair is wild and she is yelling at someone – LOUDLY. We soon realize it's her office ...
  Maddie Ziegler Reveals New Social Media Account, Discusses Her Dance FameInternational Business Times
  'Dance Moms' Sta
  

• ArtsBeat | American Dance Festival to Feature Pilobolus, Stephen Petronio Company and More - New York Times (blog)

  02-03-2016 21:01 via
  New York Times (blog)
  ArtsBeat | American Dance Festival to Feature Pilobolus, Stephen Petronio Company and More
  New York Times (blog)
  Before the American Dance Festival's 83rd season officially begins on June 16 in North Carolina, its presence will already be felt. In the two days leading up to it, Eiko, the dancer and choreographer known for exploring movement in untraditional ...
  

• Dance culture thrives in busy month at UC Berkeley - San Francisco Chronicle

  02-03-2016 20:33 via
  San Francisco Chronicle
  Dance culture thrives in busy month at UC Berkeley
  San Francisco Chronicle
  Linda Celeste Sims of the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater dances in Ailey's "Cry," during the company's visit to Berkeley's Zellerbach Hall Tuesday, March 29, through Sunday, April 3. Photo by Paul Kolnik less. Linda Celeste Sims of the Alvin Ailey ...
  March dance calendarAmsterdam Newsall 11 news articles »
  

• DJ Session: Old School Dance Party - WBUR

  02-03-2016 20:32 via
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  DJ Session: Old School Dance Party
  WBUR
  In this edition of the Here & Now DJ Sessions, John Hanson of KUTX in Austin joins host Jeremy Hobson to listen back to some songs from decades past that we're still hearing on the dance floor. Hanson hosts “Old School Dance Party” on KUTX in Austin, ...
  

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• Watch Ciara Take Her Dancing Talents to the Streets of Lagos - Billboard

  02-03-2016 17:54 via
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  Watch Ciara Take Her Dancing Talents to the Streets of Lagos
  Billboard
  Ciara performs at the Gala Event during the Vogue Fashion Dubai Experience on Oct. 31, 2014 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Neville Hopwood/Getty Images for Vogue & The Dubai Mall. Dancing queen Ciara got her groove on in the streets of Lagos.
  Ciara Turns a Nigerian Street Into Her Own Dance FloorVogue.com
  Nigerian dance queen, Kaffy to coach Ciara in USNaija247news
  Besides learning the Etighi and Shoki dance,
  

• Watch Bruce Springsteen dance with a 91-year-old grandma - Mashable

  02-03-2016 17:33 via
  Mashable
  Watch Bruce Springsteen dance with a 91-year-old grandma
  Mashable
  Good old Bruce Springsteen pulled a new dance partner onstage at his Saint Paul, Minnesota, show: 91-year-old Jeanne Heintz. The 66-year-old rocker brought Heintz on stage during "Dancing In The Dark," where the pair twisted and swayed, before ...
  Watch Bruce Springsteen invite 91-year-old superfan to dance with him (again)Kansas City Star (blog)
  Watch Bruce Springsteen dance with a 91-year-old grandma on The River
  

• From Chicago kid to 'Lord of the Dance,' Michael Flatley returns home on farewell tour - Chicago Tribune

  02-03-2016 16:22 via
  Chicago Tribune
  From Chicago kid to 'Lord of the Dance,' Michael Flatley returns home on farewell tour
  Chicago Tribune
  "I was about 11 years old. I did the noble thing. I was dragged by my two ears by my parents down to the dance class, and I hated it," Flatley, who... (Tracy Swartz). But he was five years away from joining "Riverdance," the show that would make him a ...
  

• The Rarely Danced 'Onegin' Makes Its Triumphant Return To Boston Ballet - WBUR

  02-03-2016 11:07 via
  WBUR
  The Rarely Danced 'Onegin' Makes Its Triumphant Return To Boston Ballet
  WBUR
  Petra Conti as Tatiana and Eris Nezha as Onegin. (Courtesy of Ian Barnard/Boston Ballet). stages. Written By Sharon Basco; Published March 2, 2016; 0Comment. Share. Facebook · Twitter · Email. BOSTON A rarely-performed gem — a Boston Ballet ...
  BALLET REVIEW: The Boston Ballet presents OneginThe MIT Techall 2 news articles »
  

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• SF Ballet's Nedvigin decides to take Atlanta Ballet post - San Francisco Chronicle

  02-03-2016 01:01 via
  San Francisco Chronicle
  SF Ballet's Nedvigin decides to take Atlanta Ballet post
  San Francisco Chronicle
  San Francisco Ballet principal dancer Gennadi Nedvigin in rehearsal. The Russian-born artist retires from the company this season after 19 years. Photo by Erik Tomasson less. San Francisco Ballet principal dancer Gennadi Nedvigin in rehearsal.
  

• How Turfers and Ballet Dancers Found Their Groove Together - KQED

  02-03-2016 00:14 via
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  How Turfers and Ballet Dancers Found Their Groove Together
  KQED
  Oakland street dancer My-Linh Le is one of those people drawn to the things that connect people, rather than what keeps them apart. But last fall, when Le set out to bring together some of the Bay Area's top turf dancers alongside a selection of the ...and more »
  

• CounterMove review – Sydney Dance Company double bill brings laughs and light

  02-03-2016 00:04
  
  Roslyn Packer Theatre, Sydney
  A lively satire of the pomposity of the dance world is well paired with a new work that buys into all the cliches of modern dance – to mesmerising effectIn Cacti a live string quartet and 16 dancers perform to a sonorous orchestral soundtrack. Each moves on their own gleaming ivory tile: they laugh hysterically, pull manic faces, weep in despair and strike dramatic poses like silly Greek statues.Potted cacti are also wheeled out. Some are round and bulbous, ot
  
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