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• Cassie on the 5 Most Epic Dance Movies To Inspire Your Spring Workout - Vogue.com

  01-04-2016 23:34 via
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  Cassie on the 5 Most Epic Dance Movies To Inspire Your Spring Workout
  Vogue.com
  That Cassie Ventura is as talented a dancer as she is a singer comes as no surprise to her fans. Since her debut album, Cassie, came out in 2006—when the songstress flexed her double-threat prowess in the “Me & U” music video, twirling and swaying ...
  

• Video: Charles Lloyd, Jason Moran and Alonzo King LINES Ballet

  01-04-2016 23:04 via blog.linesballet.org
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  Thu, April 21, 8pm – with Charles Lloyd and Jason Moran performing live
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  Sat, April 23, 6pm – special Gala performance, with Charles Lloyd and Jason Moran performing live
  Sun, April 24, 5pm – with Charles Lloyd and Jason Moran performing live, post-performance talk with Alonzo King, Charles Lloyd and Jason Moran – SOLD OUT
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• Louisville Ballet gets kids moving in Shawnee - The Courier-Journal

  01-04-2016 21:17 via
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  Louisville Ballet gets kids moving in Shawnee
  The Courier-Journal
  The spirit of dance filled the gymnasium at the Shawnee Boys and Girls Club, 317 N. 38th St., Thursday night as members of the Healthy Living Through the Arts program dance club performed for family and friends. Led by Elizabeth Smith of the Louisville ...and more »
  

• Frankenstein in a Tutu! Coming to San Francisco Ballet - San Francisco Classical Voice

  01-04-2016 20:48 via
  San Francisco Classical Voice
  Frankenstein in a Tutu! Coming to San Francisco Ballet
  San Francisco Classical Voice
  A full-length Frankenstein will highlight San Francisco Ballet's 2017 season. Choreographed by Liam Scarlett and produced in partnership with The Royal Ballet, the three-act ballet, opening Feb.17, is set to a commissioned score by American composer ...
  

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• Film tribute to 'doyenne of dance' Nora Morrison - Nottingham Post

  01-04-2016 17:22 via
  Film tribute to 'doyenne of dance' Nora Morrison
  Nottingham Post
  Nora Morrison has taught thousands of Nottingham pupils how to dance - many of which have gone on to achieve great things on stage and screen. Now a film is being made about her life. Some of her proteges have gone on to enjoy success on stage and ...
  

• Recommended Dose: Our Favorite Dance Tracks From March - NPR

  01-04-2016 17:17 via
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  Recommended Dose: Our Favorite Dance Tracks From March
  NPR
  Welcome to the April Fools' edition of the Dose – no pranks, just serious bizness. O.K., maybe not so serious – maybe Team Dose just takes it seriously, because we care. And even as one side of the dance-music spectrum is experiencing a bursting of a ...and more »
  

• Retiring UCSB Dance Professor Jerry Pearson Choreographs Final Show, 'Aspire' - Noozhawk

  01-04-2016 16:59 via
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  Retiring UCSB Dance Professor Jerry Pearson Choreographs Final Show, 'Aspire'
  Noozhawk
  Student dancers will perform “Maze of Grace,” one of retiring dance professor and choreographer Jerry Pearson's first pieces for UCSB, in his outgoing show, Aspire. (Stephen Sherril / The UCSB Current photo). Source: Shellly Leachman for the UCSB ...
  

• Milwaukee Ballet meets the Beatles, and Zoe Keating, too - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

  01-04-2016 16:26 via
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  Milwaukee Ballet meets the Beatles, and Zoe Keating, too
  Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
  The Milwaukee Ballet dances to the music of the Beatles in Trey McIntyre's “A Day in the Life.” By Jim Higgins of the Journal Sentinel. April 1, 2016. Tweet · Pin it · submit to reddit; Email; Print; (0) Comments. Nathaniel Davauer. Garrett Glassman ...
  BWW Review: MKE Ballet's 'Oh Wow' KALEIDOSCOPE EYES Turns Audiences on to World PremieresBroadway World
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• Celebs & Entertainment - Seventeen Magazine

  01-04-2016 16:11 via
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  Celebs & Entertainment
  Seventeen Magazine
  Just when we thought we had seen every possible version of "Sorry" under the sun, a Canadian dance crew hit the Internet with Bollywood-inspired choreography and a whole new remix that's actually the greatest of all time. Choreographer Shereen Ladha of ...
  

• French ice dance team beats Americans in epic battle - Washington Post

  01-04-2016 16:05 via
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  French ice dance team beats Americans in epic battle
  Washington Post
  BOSTON — The battle was beautiful. The top five ice dreams in the world at Thursday's final came out aggressively — which, in ice dance, means using piano concertos, undulating rhythms from Coldplay and even a mix of Dinah Shore and ambient music to ...
  Shibutanis Return To Ice Dance Worlds Podium For First Time In Five YearsTeamUSA.org
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• Ballet Hispanico performs live on PIX11 Morning News - New York's PIX11 / WPIX-TV

  01-04-2016 15:58 via
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  Ballet Hispanico performs live on PIX11 Morning News
  New York's PIX11 / WPIX-TV
  Ballet Hispanico has been wowing crowds for 45 years. Now, they're back for another spectacular season in New York. The company will be at the Joyce Theater. For tickets and showtimes: BALLET HISPANICO; The Joyce Theater, 175 Eighth Avenue (at ...
  

• Dancer Says Ballet Was His Ticket Out Of Cuba - Colorado Public Radio

  01-04-2016 15:55 via
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  Dancer Says Ballet Was His Ticket Out Of Cuba
  Colorado Public Radio
  Cuba is known for producing some of the best ballet dancers in the world. For Luis Valdes, who danced with the National Ballet of Cuba, it was a way out of his homeland. He defected in 2003, initially danced with the Cincinnati Ballet, and joined the ...
  

• Christian Louboutin launches £450 nude ballet flats to suit EVERY woman's skin tone - Daily Mail

  01-04-2016 14:30 via
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  Christian Louboutin launches £450 nude ballet flats to suit EVERY woman's skin tone
  Daily Mail
  Designer Christian Louboutin has solved the 'nude' colour issue by launching a collection of ballet flats in shades to suit all skin tones. The 'Solasofia' range, which cost £450 ($595 in the US) a pair, offers a spectrum of seven 'flesh tone' hues to ...
  Christian Louboutin Launches Nude Ballet Flats for Every SkintoneUs Weekly
  Designer Christian Louboutin, adds nude ballet fla
  

• WestEnd Closes Raft of Deals on Ballet Documentary 'Dancer' (EXCLUSIVE) - Variety

  01-04-2016 13:43 via
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  WestEnd Closes Raft of Deals on Ballet Documentary 'Dancer' (EXCLUSIVE)
  Variety
  LONDON — WestEnd Films has closed a raft of deals on the documentary about ballet star Sergei Polunin “Dancer,” directed by Academy Award nominee Steven Cantor and produced by another Oscar nominee, Gabrielle Tana (“Philomena”). Rights on the ...
  

• Remo D'Souza returns with 'Dance+' season 2 - The Indian Express

  01-04-2016 13:32 via
  The Indian Express
  Remo D'Souza returns with 'Dance+' season 2
  The Indian Express
  Remo D'Souza is returning as the super judge of the popular dance reality show “Dance+” in its upcoming second season. Mumbai Published:Apr 1, 2016, 17:02. entertainment. Radhika Apte, Kal Penn to star in Guneet Monga's 'The Ashram' · SRK's Raees ...and more »
  

• West Indies celebrate in style as Chris Gayle and Dwayne Bravo dance - Daily Mail

  01-04-2016 13:28 via
  Daily Mail
  West Indies celebrate in style as Chris Gayle and Dwayne Bravo dance
  Daily Mail
  After silencing the home crowd by eliminating India from the World T20, the West Indies showed why they are known as the happiest team in the sport. Chris Gayle and Dwayne Bravo led the celebrations, as the side that stands between England and the ...
  Watch: Windies players sing and dance to Calypso music after winTimes of India
  WATCH: Chris Gayle, Dwayne Bravo's top-less dance after West Indies' win over
  

• 2nd YAC Daddy Daughter Dance beyond expectations - The Killeen Daily Herald

  01-04-2016 11:38 via
  The Killeen Daily Herald
  2nd YAC Daddy Daughter Dance beyond expectations
  The Killeen Daily Herald
  Nine-year-old Anna Colyer and her father Joe dance the twist during the second annual Daddy Daughter Dance on Saturday, March 26, at the Copperas Cove Civic Center. The event was hosted by the Youth Advisory Council. Buy this photo.
  

• Eyewitness: Minsk, Belarus

  01-04-2016 11:23
  
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• Mom hires stripper to perform a lap dance for her EIGHT-YEAR-OLD son - Daily Mail

  01-04-2016 10:34 via
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  Mom hires stripper to perform a lap dance for her EIGHT-YEAR-OLD son
  Daily Mail
  This is the moment an alleged stripper dances in front of an eight-year-boy as part of his inappropriate birthday celebration. Video of the incident emerged online in a number of places and quickly went viral, with many shocked viewers criticizing the ...and more »
  

• Olympic Ballet Theatre brings 'Sleeping Beauty' to Edmonds, Everett - HeraldNet

  01-04-2016 09:01 via
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  Olympic Ballet Theatre brings 'Sleeping Beauty' to Edmonds, Everett
  HeraldNet
  Students from the Olympic Ballet School rehearse for performances April 3 in Everett and April 9 in Edmonds. Natalie Gregorich holds a pose during a rehearsal of “The Sleeping Beauty” at the. Daniella Beccaria / For the Herald. Natalie Gregorich holds ...and more »
  

• Nyle DiMarco Says Twin Brother Nico Tried To Teach Him To Dance Before 'DWTS' - Just Jared Jr.

  01-04-2016 08:30 via
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  Nyle DiMarco Says Twin Brother Nico Tried To Teach Him To Dance Before 'DWTS'
  Just Jared Jr.
  Nyle DiMarco shows off his muscles while leaving the dance studio in Los Angeles on Wednesday afternoon (March 30). The 27-year-old model joined partner Peta Murgatroyd to work on their next routine for “Most Memorable Week” and were also joined by ...and more »
  

• French Team, Papadakis and Cizeron, Retain World Ice Dance Title - Wall Street Journal

  01-04-2016 07:55 via
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  French Team, Papadakis and Cizeron, Retain World Ice Dance Title
  Wall Street Journal
  BOSTON—In a fluid, poetic skating program, Gabriella Papadakis and Guillaume Cizeron of France pushed back American competitors on home turf to retain their world ice dance title and cement their status for the next winter Olympic Games in early 2018.
  France's Papadakis, Cizeron retain ice dance world crownReuters
  France's Papadakis, Cizeron repeat as ice dance world champsAllentown Mo
  

• Dance review: Glue Factory Project delivers poignant look at gender politics - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

  01-04-2016 06:02 via
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  Dance review: Glue Factory Project delivers poignant look at gender politics
  Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
  Jezebel Bebbington D'Opulence and Beth Corning in "Right of Way," a new dance theater piece by Ms. Corning's Glue Factory Project, which spotlights artists who are older than 40. By Jane Vranish / Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. The seemingly ageless Beth ...
  

• Americans finish second, third in ice dance - The Boston Globe

  01-04-2016 05:16 via
  The Boston Globe
  Americans finish second, third in ice dance
  The Boston Globe
  When Americans Maia and Alex Shibutani performed the final free dance on Thursday, they brought the TD Garden crowd to its feet. But the routine was not enough to defeat defending champions Gabriellla Papadakis and Guillaume Cizeron of France, who ...
  

• A Dance Between Dealer and Carmaker on Lifting Sales - New York Times

  01-04-2016 02:59 via
  New York Times
  A Dance Between Dealer and Carmaker on Lifting Sales
  New York Times
  Cars at Garden Grove Kia in Anaheim, Ca. Last month, Kia Motor increased sales by telling its 755 dealers in the U.S. they were each cleared to create computerized sales records for as many as nine vehicles from their inventory — without having ...and more »
  

• Will Ballet Arizona's 'Nutcracker' lose its luster without live music by the Phoenix Symphony? - azcentral.com

  01-04-2016 02:54 via
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  Will Ballet Arizona's 'Nutcracker' lose its luster without live music by the Phoenix Symphony?
  azcentral.com
  Ballet Arizona's production of “The Nutcracker” isn't just a popular holiday tradition for Valley families. Ten years ago, the Phoenix company splurged on a spectacular $1.8 million new staging by artistic director Ib Andersen, and in 2010 it was named ...
  

• Victoria Beckham Does Impressive Ballet Move Wearing Culottes - PEOPLE StyleWatch

  01-04-2016 01:27 via
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  Victoria Beckham Does Impressive Ballet Move Wearing Culottes
  PEOPLE StyleWatch
  When it comes to her designer wardrobe, Victoria Beckham likes an outfit that allows her to make a move. A ballet move. Victoria Beckham/Instagram. In a new Instagram snap the former Spice Girl impressively shows off her ballerina skills while filing ...
  Victoria Beckham shows off the results of her ballet regime in this flexible photoScottish Daily Record
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• Houston Ballet dancers put on their own show - Chron.com

  01-04-2016 00:00 via
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  Houston Ballet dancers put on their own show
  Chron.com
  Houston Ballet dancers Oliver Halkowich, Melody Mennite and Connor Walsh could have used a rest after the company's latest monthlong run of performances. Instead, they have been in the studios every day the past two weeks, creating their own dances.and more »
  

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