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• Dance and Rejoyce with England's Salt Ashes - Huffington Post

  06-07-2016 23:35 via huffingtonpost.com
  
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  Dance and Rejoyce with England's Salt Ashes
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  “I'm shitting my pants,” British singer / songwriter Salt Ashes admitted to me on a late May afternoon in New York about the upcoming release of her debut album. The Brighton, England-based artist as been turning heads across the UK thanks to features ...
  
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• New dance studio opens in Arbutus - Baltimore Sun

  06-07-2016 21:53 via baltimoresun.com
  
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  New dance studio opens in Arbutus
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  Nysia Carter, owner of Dance Solutions Youth Outreach talks about her new studio in Arbutus. Nysia Carter, owner of Dance Solutions Youth Outreach talks about her new studio in Arbutus. Jon BleiweisContact ReporterArbutus Times. New dance studio ...
  
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• AROUND TOWN: Colorado Springs Dance Theatre celebrates season - Colorado Springs Gazette

  06-07-2016 21:01 via gazette.com
  
  AROUND TOWN: Colorado Springs Dance Theatre celebrates season
  Colorado Springs Gazette
  A sunny June evening in the gardens at High Valley Farm awaited supporters and board of the Colorado Springs Dance Theatre. It was a thank you wine and hors d'oeuvres reception and a sneak peek at the 40th season. It was also a time to celebrate the ...
  
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• This Is How You Use Dance and The Spice Girls to Solve World Problems - Dance Spirit

  06-07-2016 20:44 via dancespirit.com
  This Is How You Use Dance and The Spice Girls to Solve World Problems
  Dance Spirit
  In September 2015, The Global Goals for Sustainable Development were adopted by world leaders as a way to tackle huge problems like climate change and access to healthcare. Because of the relation between gender inequality and poverty, women and ...and more »
  
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• Scene from the Summer Dance Lab - Walla Walla Union-Bulletin

  06-07-2016 20:32 via union-bulletin.com
  
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  Scene from the Summer Dance Lab
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  We're always interested in seeing your photos. If you'd like to share them, follow the link below. Get started! Scene from the Summer Dance Lab. Buy Now. Reflected in a large stage mirror, John Passafiume, director and instructor at the Summer Dance ...
  
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• An icon of City Ballet's early SPAC days returns - Albany Times Union

  06-07-2016 20:02 via timesunion.com
  
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  An icon of City Ballet's early SPAC days returns
  Albany Times Union
  Legendary New York City Ballet dancer Patricia McBride, who performed with the company in more than 100 ballets between 1959 and 1989, remembers well how cold the Saratoga nights could be when you were dancing in a tiny costume in the open air.and more »
  
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• ARTS: Tulsa Ballet promotes two, adds three dancers - Tulsa World (blog)

  06-07-2016 19:57 via tulsaworld.com
  
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  ARTS: Tulsa Ballet promotes two, adds three dancers
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  Tulsa Ballet dancer Cavan Conley, seen here with Madalina Stoica in the title roles of Edwaard Liang's “Romeo and Juliet,” is one of two Tulsa Ballet dancers promoted to new positions for the coming season. Courtesy/ Tulsa Ballet. Posted: Wednesday ...and more »
  
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• William Forsythe, Paris Opera Ballet — 'Spectacular' - Financial Times

  06-07-2016 18:51 via ft.com
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  William Forsythe, Paris Opera Ballet — 'Spectacular'
  Financial Times
  A new William Forsythe ballet used to be an almost routine occurrence. No longer. From the early 2000s, the American choreographer shifted his attention to a more contemporary dance vocabulary with his own troupe, and the flow of ballets dried up. But ...
  
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• Syracuse City Ballet celebrates its 20th anniversary this year with 'Snow White' - Syracuse.com

  06-07-2016 18:47 via syracuse.com
  
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  Syracuse City Ballet celebrates its 20th anniversary this year with 'Snow White'
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  A 2014 photo of dancers with the Syracuse City Balley. Photo courtesy of Syracuse City Ballet. (Syracuse City Ballet). Print Email · Marnie Eisenstadt | [email protected] By Marnie Eisenstadt | [email protected] The Post-Standard
  
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• Tommie Sunshine Documents Dance Music History in 'After The Raves' Series - Billboard

  06-07-2016 18:34 via billboard.com
  
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  Tommie Sunshine Documents Dance Music History in 'After The Raves' Series
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  Earlier this year, Moby released his memoir – a signal that electronic dance music has reached a point of maturity where aficionados and veterans from the genre's early days can afford to take stock of its past. Tommie Sunshine is here to seize the ...and more »
  
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• Stuart dance student wins special performance | Video - TCPalm

  06-07-2016 18:07 via tcpalm.com
  
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  Stuart dance student wins special performance | Video
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  Amelie Anstett (front right) dancing on stage at the Justin Bieber concert June 29 in Jacksonville. (PHOTO CONTRIBUTED BY ROMINA COLOMBO-ANSTETT). 11:55 a.m.. 0 Comments. SHARE. Framed presentation of the email informing Amelie Anstett she ...
  
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• You are at:Home»Arts»Internationally acclaimed choreographer Lar Lubovitch joins UCI dance faculty - UCI News

  06-07-2016 17:05 via news.uci.edu
  
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  You are at:Home»Arts»Internationally acclaimed choreographer Lar Lubovitch joins UCI dance faculty
  UCI News
  Distinguished Professor Lar Lubovitch, celebrated international artistic director and choreographer, will cultivate the next generation of dancers at UCI. Lar Lubovitch Dance Company / NYC Dance Project Download image ...
  
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• It's Insane How Much Hip Hop Dancing Has Changed Through the Years - VH1.com (blog)

  06-07-2016 16:56 via vh1.com
  
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  It's Insane How Much Hip Hop Dancing Has Changed Through the Years
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  Dance is one of the most important parts of hip hop. From dance crazes to video vixens, movement is just as important to the genre as a great verse. We're so excited to celebrate hip hop dance when VH1 Hip Hop Honors: All Hail the Queens airs live July ...and more »
  
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• Chattanooga Ballet Dancers to Perform With the Moscow Ballet - WUTC

  06-07-2016 16:08 via wutc.org
  
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  Chattanooga Ballet Dancers to Perform With the Moscow Ballet
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  The Moscow Ballet's Great Russian Nutcracker is coming to the Tivoli December 21st and for many young ballet dancers in the area this could be their big break. Listen. Listening... /. 6:41. An interview with Carolina Siscanu. Moscow Ballet's Dance With ...and more »
  
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• The man who gave Houston Ballet its glamour - Houston Chronicle

  06-07-2016 15:05 via houstonchronicle.com
  
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  The man who gave Houston Ballet its glamour
  Houston Chronicle
  Desmond Heeley's sets and costumes for The Sleeping Beauty (performed here in 2011) helped make it one of Houston Ballet's most popular works. For more images of Heeley's work, scroll through the slide show. Desmond Heeley's sets and costumes for ...
  
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• Abby Lee Miller's 'Dance Moms' Costar: "She Deserves to Go to Jail" (EXCLUSIVE) - In Touch Weekly

  06-07-2016 15:04 via intouchweekly.com
  
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  Abby Lee Miller's 'Dance Moms' Costar: "She Deserves to Go to Jail" (EXCLUSIVE)
  In Touch Weekly
  Abby Lee Miller, the Dance Moms star who pleaded guilty to bankruptcy fraud and failure to report thousands of dollars in foreign currency on June 27, will be sentenced on Oct. 11 — and her former costars are telling In Touch exactly how they feel ...
  Chloe Lukasiak Net Worth: 'Dance Moms' Star Takes a Break From Her Busy ScheduleGamenguide
  'Dance Moms' Season 6, Spoilers: JoJo
  
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• Southern Vermont Dance Festival returns for 4th season - MassLive.com

  06-07-2016 14:47 via masslive.com
  
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  Southern Vermont Dance Festival returns for 4th season
  MassLive.com
  Southern Vermont Dance Festival (SVDF) returns to Brattleboro, Vermont for the fourth season with an exciting round of classes, performances, community events and more. And many of the people who organize the festival or take part in it have ties to ...
  Southern Vermont Dance Festival performance scheduleBrattleboro Reformer
  Somatic Dance Conference and Festival to feature 4 performancesMPNnow.comall 4 news article
  
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• American Ballet Theatre Dances Into Downtown - LA Downtown News Online

  06-07-2016 14:03 via ladowntownnews.com
  
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  American Ballet Theatre Dances Into Downtown
  LA Downtown News Online
  DTLA - The American Ballet Theatre is one of the most storied dance companies in the world. It was founded in 1940 and has launched the careers of too many dancers to count. It has performed Swan Lake, Giselle and every other warhorse, and has staged ...and more »
  
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• New dance from Philly's Ballet X honors unforgettable patron, inspiration - Newsworks.org

  06-07-2016 14:02 via newsworks.org
  
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  New dance from Philly's Ballet X honors unforgettable patron, inspiration
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  WHYY arts & culture reporter Peter Crimmins first became interested in radio in the fourth grade, when he hid a homemade, contraband crystal-diode radio in a shoebox and smuggled it into the Boy Scout summer camp. Subsequent radio projects were more ...
  
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• Dance Festival in Šibenik - Total Croatia News

  06-07-2016 11:52 via total-croatia-news.com
  
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  Dance Festival in Šibenik
  Total Croatia News
  This summer, dancers, dance ensembles, choreographers and prominent arts organizations from the Croatia and abroad will present their works at the Sibenik Dance Festival. The event will be held from July 25-30. The festival will take place at three of ...
  
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• Evra and Pogba enjoy a boogie - ESPN FC (blog)

  06-07-2016 11:37 via espnfc.com
  
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  Evra and Pogba enjoy a boogie
  ESPN FC (blog)
  As part of their Euro 2016 coverage, the French Football Federation had a camera follow Paul Pogba around Clairefontaine on Tuesday in order to give fans a little taste of what a typical day at Les Bleus' training base entails. It would appear that ...
  
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• Man arrested for allegedly chopping off ballet instructor's thumb in Tokyo - The Japan Times

  06-07-2016 11:13 via japantimes.co.jp
  
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  Man arrested for allegedly chopping off ballet instructor's thumb in Tokyo
  The Japan Times
  A former ballet school student was arrested Wednesday for allegedly chopping off a female instructor's thumb at a dance studio in Tokyo's Shibuya Ward, police said. Hiroaki Hashimoto, a 41-year-old chiropractor, admitted to injuring the 24-year-old ...
  Tokyo cops: Man used tools to sever thumb of ballet teacher in ShibuyaThe Tokyo Reporterall 2 news articles »
  
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• Africa's First Afrobeat Motion Picture: The Dance Movie Project - Africa.com

  06-07-2016 11:13 via africa.com
  
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  Africa's First Afrobeat Motion Picture: The Dance Movie Project
  Africa.com
  The Dance Movie Project (TDMP) follows two brothers who despite the disapproval of their single mother, continue to chase their passion for dance in Lagos, Nigeria. The lives of the brothers take an unexpected turn for the worst, when their ailing ...
  
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• Coker grad receives national award for dance performance - SCNow

  06-07-2016 09:09 via scnow.com
  
  Coker grad receives national award for dance performance
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  HARTSVILLE, S.C. -- In June, recent Coker College graduates Tierra Foxworth and Tammaka Staley traveled to Washington, D.C., to perform their original work, “Curveless Smile,” at the National College Dance Festival at the John F. Kennedy Center for the ...
  
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• Dance away the stress - UTA The Shorthorn

  06-07-2016 07:08 via theshorthorn.com
  
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  Dance away the stress
  UTA The Shorthorn
  Dance instructor Karla Maldonado, right, and student Joanna Sargent, left, dance salsa Jun. 30 at the SalsabySal location in Arlington. Maldonado teaches salsa and bachata classes every Thursday. Five, six, seven, eight. Over the loud salsa music ...
  
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• Dance team brings free sessions to San Bernardino, Redlands this weekend - San Bernardino County Sun

  06-07-2016 06:54 via sbsun.com
  
  Dance team brings free sessions to San Bernardino, Redlands this weekend
  San Bernardino County Sun
  Saturday in San Bernardino or Sunday in Redlands might be the time to try something new. Santa Barbara-based State Street Ballet is bringing a team of dance professionals to both cities for a free opportunity to experience dance art by doing it. Vamos ...
  
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• Business Spotlight: Idea for working together becomes more at Sanford Latin Dance Studio - Fayetteville Observer

  06-07-2016 06:16 via fayobserver.com
  
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  Business Spotlight: Idea for working together becomes more at Sanford Latin Dance Studio
  Fayetteville Observer
  Gilroy Buller, in the striped shirt, teaches Latin dance classes at Sanford Latin Dance Studio. The studio has been expanding its offerings since opening nearly two years ago, with various dance and fitness classes available. How did this business get ...and more »
  
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• The Song Of The Summer 2016 Might Be Drake's "One Dance," But These Tracks Are Still In The Running Too - Bustle

  06-07-2016 05:35 via bustle.com
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  The Song Of The Summer 2016 Might Be Drake's "One Dance," But These Tracks Are Still In The Running Too
  Bustle
  Though it comes as no surprise, it's more than worth acknowledging: Drake's "One Dance" is number one on the Billboard's Hot 100 chart, as well as their ongoing Songs of the Summer chart — meaning it's likely going to be the official song of the ...
  Summer '16: Drake's 'One Dance' Is Frontrunner for Song of the SummerBillboardall 3 news articles »
  
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• Downtown Minneapolis is 'hostile to the arts,' says dance company founder - Minneapolis Star Tribune

  06-07-2016 02:36 via startribune.com
  
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  Downtown Minneapolis is 'hostile to the arts,' says dance company founder
  Minneapolis Star Tribune
  Joel Koyama, Star Tribune file "Our longtime home at 6th and Hennepin in downtown Minneapolis … has now become an environment that is hostile to the arts," said the fundraising letter, signed by founding artistic director Linda Z. Andrews, shown in 2006.
  
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