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• Teens @LINES: Now is the time, Here Is the Place

  09-09-2016 23:23 via blog.linesballet.org
  
  By Briana Dickinson, Community and Teen Program Coordinator
  The Teens @LINES program is entering its second year and booming! A sophomore year highlight of the program is the expansion of Teens @LINES master class series – a total of 6 for the coming school year. The Teens @LINES master class series brings young, emerging teen dancers from all corners of the San Francisco Bay Area to participate in a one-of-a-kind dance experience. Never before has LINES held a one-day workshop just for te
  
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• Internet makes audiences harder to wow, Royal Ballet's newest stars ... - Telegraph.co.uk

  09-09-2016 23:00 via telegraph.co.uk
  
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  Internet makes audiences harder to wow, Royal Ballet's newest stars ...
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  As the newest stars of the Royal Ballet, they are the very brightest of their generation and the first dancers promoted internally at the company for years.and more »
  
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• Internet makes audiences harder to wow, Royal Ballet's newest stars say - Telegraph.co.uk

  09-09-2016 23:00 via telegraph.co.uk
  
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  Internet makes audiences harder to wow, Royal Ballet's newest stars say
  Telegraph.co.uk
  As the newest stars of the Royal Ballet, they are the very brightest of their generation and the first dancers promoted internally at the company for years. But even the four new principals at the prestigious company may have their work cut out to ...
  Identical twin sisters who shared a ballet dream might just make it come trueSouth Wales Evening Postall 2 news articles »
  
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• Hollywood Bowl show marks a breakthrough for homegrown L.A. ... - Los Angeles Times

  09-09-2016 22:05 via latimes.com
  
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  Hollywood Bowl show marks a breakthrough for homegrown L.A. ...
  Los Angeles Times
  The “L.A. Dances” program at the Hollywood Bowl on Thursday arguably represented a breakthrough: Up to now, some of our more established cultural ...and more »
  
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• Hollywood Bowl show marks a breakthrough for homegrown LA dance troupes - Los Angeles Times

  09-09-2016 22:05 via latimes.com
  
  Los Angeles Times
  Hollywood Bowl show marks a breakthrough for homegrown LA dance troupes
  Los Angeles Times
  The “L.A. Dances” program at the Hollywood Bowl on Thursday arguably represented a breakthrough: Up to now, some of our more established cultural institutions have largely relegated homegrown dance ensembles to off-site plazas, annexes, courtyards or ...and more »
  
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• Are Dancers More Empathetic? Science Thinks So. - http://www.dancemagazine.com/ (blog)

  09-09-2016 20:54 via dancemagazine.com
  
  Are Dancers More Empathetic? Science Thinks So.
  http://www.dancemagazine.com/ (blog)
  Jason Kittleberger, James O'Hara and Natalia Osipova in Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui's new work Maybe it's all that time we spend crawling all over each other that makes us more empathetic. PC Alastair Muir. We like to believe there are many reasons why ...and more »
  
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• Ava DuVernay On The 'Epic' Star-Studded Dance Battle At Obama's Party - Huffington Post

  09-09-2016 20:45 via huffingtonpost.com
  
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  Ava DuVernay On The 'Epic' Star-Studded Dance Battle At Obama's Party
  Huffington Post
  President Barack Obama's super exclusive birthday celebration was the party of a lifetime, according to Ava DuVernay. Though phones were banned from the prestigious party at the White House in August (meaning no photo/video recap on The Shade Room ...and more »
  
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• 13 Years Ago: Iron Maiden Release 'Dance of Death' - Loudwire

  09-09-2016 20:27 via loudwire.com
  
  Loudwire
  13 Years Ago: Iron Maiden Release 'Dance of Death'
  Loudwire
  There was a substantial promotional build up to the 12th Iron Maiden album Brave New World, which marked the studio return of vocalist Bruce Dickinson and guitarist Adrian Smith. But the band's 13th release, Dance of Death – which came out in the U.S ...and more »
  
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• Watch This Tiny Rainbow Peacock Spider Dance the Performance of His Life - Atlas Obscura

  09-09-2016 19:30 via atlasobscura.com
  
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  Watch This Tiny Rainbow Peacock Spider Dance the Performance of His Life
  Atlas Obscura
  Male spiders will do a lot for the loving attention of a female. The famous peacock spider has quite the demonstration. He sways, struts, bobs, shudders, waves his arms, and exposes his brightly colored rear to lure in the ladies. These fabulously ...
  
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• Dance Review: Wild Space enjoys a perfect night for 'Into the Garden' - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

  09-09-2016 19:29 via jsonline.com
  
  Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
  Dance Review: Wild Space enjoys a perfect night for 'Into the Garden'
  Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
  Wild Space Dance Company performs "Into the Garden" at Villa Terrace, moving in and out of environmental artwork by Roy Staab. (Photo: Paul Mitchell). 2 CONNECTTWEETLINKEDINCOMMENTEMAILMORE. Timing is everything, which was proven ...
  
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• The Australian Ballet to Screen in Over 200 Cinemas Across the UK - Broadway World

  09-09-2016 19:10 via broadwayworld.com
  
  The Australian Ballet to Screen in Over 200 Cinemas Across the UK
  Broadway World
  CinemaLive, one of the market leaders in Event Cinema, will be working in a partnership with The Australian Ballet to deliver a series of their ballet productions to cinema audiences for the very first time. The Fairy Tale Series, comprising three ...
  
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• Sun-Times Fall Arts Preview 2016: Dance - Chicago Sun-Times

  09-09-2016 19:01 via chicago.suntimes.com
  
  Chicago Sun-Times
  Sun-Times Fall Arts Preview 2016: Dance
  Chicago Sun-Times
  Rory Hohenstein and Christine Rocas in the Joffrey Ballet production of "Romeo and Juliet." (Photo: Cheryl Mann). Hedy Weiss · @HedyWeissCritic | email. Sign-Up for Chicago Sun-Times Entertainment Newsletter. Receive Theater, Celebrity & Entertainment ...
  
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• Pennsylvania Ballet brings 'Jungle Book' to SJ | Video - NJ.com

  09-09-2016 18:56 via nj.com
  
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  Pennsylvania Ballet brings 'Jungle Book' to SJ | Video
  NJ.com
  CHERRY HILL — Pennsylvania Ballet II (PBII) will take audiences on a magical journey in their upcoming performances of "The Jungle Book" at Cherry Hill West High School on Sept. 17. Based on Rudyard Kipling's collection of stories from 1894, The ...
  
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• New dance club Red opens on Fremont in Las Vegas - Las Vegas Review-Journal

  09-09-2016 18:55 via reviewjournal.com
  
  Las Vegas Review-Journal
  New dance club Red opens on Fremont in Las Vegas
  Las Vegas Review-Journal
  web1_mopedcrash_090816bl_119_6978663.jpg A woman passes in front of Red, a new night club that took the place of Insert Coin, which has sat vacant for a more than a year on Fremont Street in Las Vegas on Thursday, Sept. 8, 2016. Brett Le Blanc/Las ...and more »
  
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• How a viral dance video set to Beyonce got Pakistan talking - PRI

  09-09-2016 18:45 via pri.org
  
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  How a viral dance video set to Beyonce got Pakistan talking
  PRI
  A clothing commercial featuring Beyonce's "Run The World (Girls)" has been criticized by both religious conservatives and feminists in Pakistan. Credit: Eduardo Munoz/Reuters. The power of Beyonce travels far.and more »
  
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• Drake's 'One Dance' is a bad Song of the Summer - Fusion

  09-09-2016 18:21 via fusion.net
  
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  Drake's 'One Dance' is a bad Song of the Summer
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• Touhou Genso Rondo: Bullet Ballet Review - God is a Geek

  09-09-2016 18:09 via godisageek.com
  
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  Touhou Genso Rondo: Bullet Ballet Review
  God is a Geek
  Touhou Genso Rondo: Bullet Ballet is the first Touhou that's been localised for the West. The Touhou project was started by ZUN who is the sole member of Team Shanghai Alice creating bullet hell games. Bullet Ballet is a 1v1 fighting game that combines ...and more »
  
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• Baryshnikov, Diavolo, BodyTraffic and more: LA's dance scene gears up for a breakout season - Los Angeles Times

  09-09-2016 18:01 via latimes.com
  
  Los Angeles Times
  Baryshnikov, Diavolo, BodyTraffic and more: LA's dance scene gears up for a breakout season
  Los Angeles Times
  It's payoff time: Los Angeles' dance community, after decades of slow progress, is poised to have a season that's unprecedented in its breadth and quality. The biggest stages — Royce Hall and the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion — will present the national ...
  
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• Cam Newton Has a New Touchdown Dance to Replace the Dab - TIME

  09-09-2016 17:46 via time.com
  
  TIME
  Cam Newton Has a New Touchdown Dance to Replace the Dab
  TIME
  The Panthers may have lost to the Broncos by one point in Thursday's NFL opener at Denver's Sports Authority Field at Mile High, but a touchdown by Cam Newton near the end of the second quarter did allow the Carolina quarterback to debut what appears ...
  LOOK: Cam Newton dumps the dab, unveils new TD dance vs. BroncosCBSSports.com
  Cam Newton sets NFL record for touchdowns, unveils new danceWCNC.com
  Cam Newton Shows Off New T
  
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• 'Dance Moms' Spoilers and News: Abby Lee Miller Not Sure to Come Back in Season 7; Dance Showdown of Kendall ... - Christian Post

  09-09-2016 17:13 via christianpost.com
  
  International Business Times
  'Dance Moms' Spoilers and News: Abby Lee Miller Not Sure to Come Back in Season 7; Dance Showdown of Kendall ...
  Christian Post
  Series is being plagued with dancers' departures but Coach Abby herself is not a sure thing for next season. Tweet · Get Free CP Newsletter ›› · Share on Facebook · Share on Twitter. By Tania Gutierrez , CP Contributor. September 9, 2016|12:58 am ...
  Kendall Vertes Calls Abby Lee Miller's Legal Trouble 'Ka
  
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• A new short ballet for short people, Goldilocks & the Three Bears, is on its way to Cheltenham - Gloucestershire Live

  09-09-2016 16:56 via gloucestershirelive.co.uk
  A new short ballet for short people, Goldilocks & the Three Bears, is on its way to Cheltenham
  Gloucestershire Live
  Northern Ballet's new ballet for children, Goldilocks & the Three Bears, is embarking on an extensive national tour next spring, including a date in Cheltenham. Following a World Première in October and a brief autumn 2016 tour, the production will run ...
  
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• 5 questions with Robert Curran of Louisville Ballet on its 65th anniversary - WAVE 3

  09-09-2016 16:07 via wave3.com
  
  5 questions with Robert Curran of Louisville Ballet on its 65th anniversary
  WAVE 3
  LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE) - Louisville Ballet is celebrating a big anniversary – it's 65th. Friday and Saturday they will open this special season with Stars + Stripes at the Kentucky Center for the Arts. The company will also pay tribute to Bonnie Dance ...
  
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• Free movement: how Rambert’s dance crosses borders

  09-09-2016 16:00
  
  Polish-born choreographer Malgorzata Dzierzon finished Rambert’s new work, Flight, on the day of the Brexit vote. She explains how the company – itself founded by a Polish immigrant – can reflect Europe’s shifting perspectives“Twenty-five minutes. Be ambitious.” This was the brief I was given two years ago by Rambert when they asked me to make a work to celebrate the company’s 90th birthday in 2016. I had previously been a dancer with Rambert and left in
  
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• Hinchcliffe has big (dance) shoes to fill on 'Dancing With the Stars' - Indianapolis Star

  09-09-2016 15:39 via indystar.com
  
  Indianapolis Star
  Hinchcliffe has big (dance) shoes to fill on 'Dancing With the Stars'
  Indianapolis Star
  James Hinchcliffe knows he has much to live up to when ABC's “Dancing With the Stars” 23rd season debuts Monday (8 p.m.). The other Verizon IndyCar Series driver to have appeared on the show – three-time Indianapolis 500 winner Helio Castroneves ...
  
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• From a Kinetic Mural Downtown to a Pasadena Opera, Dance Phenom Lil Buck is Makin' Moves - L.A. Weekly

  09-09-2016 15:39 via laweekly.com
  
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  From a Kinetic Mural Downtown to a Pasadena Opera, Dance Phenom Lil Buck is Makin' Moves
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• It's 300 Famous Movie Dance Scenes—in Under 5 Minutes | The ... - The Creators Project (blog)

  09-09-2016 14:55 via thecreatorsproject.vice.com
  The Creators Project (blog)
  It's 300 Famous Movie Dance Scenes—in Under 5 Minutes | The ...
  The Creators Project (blog)
  This lightning-fast dance compilation will get you off the couch and onto the dance floor.
  This Epic Supercut Of Movie Dance Scenes Will Make Your Feet ...Cinema Blendall 2 news articles »
  
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• Identical twin sisters who shared a ballet dream might just make it come true - South Wales Evening Post

  09-09-2016 13:03 via southwales-eveningpost.co.uk
  
  South Wales Evening Post
  Identical twin sisters who shared a ballet dream might just make it come true
  South Wales Evening Post
  Kathryn and Georgia Bullen who are heading for the Royal Academy of Dance in London. Identical twin sisters who shared a ballet dream might just make it come true. X. Share Tweet Share Pin It Email. Copy link to paste in your message. /. Kathryn and ...and more »
  
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• Drugs, prostitution and 'unspeakable dance halls': How the Tenderloin became the Tenderloin - SFGate

  09-09-2016 13:03 via sfgate.com
  
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  Drugs, prostitution and 'unspeakable dance halls': How the Tenderloin became the Tenderloin
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• Smiles and farewells: Aspen Santa Fe Ballet Sept. 3 performance - Santa Fe New Mexican

  09-09-2016 13:02 via santafenewmexican.com
  
  Smiles and farewells: Aspen Santa Fe Ballet Sept. 3 performance
  Santa Fe New Mexican
  Samantha Klanac Campanile got a funny send-off on Saturday night at the Lensic Performing Arts Center. It was her last performance in Santa Fe after 15 seasons with Aspen Santa Fe Ballet. There were speeches, tears, applause, flowers, and hugs at the ...and more »
  
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• Gruff Love: How do ballet dancers become goat cheese experts? - Calgary Herald

  09-09-2016 12:00 via calgaryherald.com
  
  Calgary Herald
  Gruff Love: How do ballet dancers become goat cheese experts?
  Calgary Herald
  Say cheese: Craig Sanok and Paul Chambers have taken their new career by the horns. Mike Drew / Postmedia / Swerve. Share Adjust Comment Print. As a professional ballet dancer, Craig Sanok knew he couldn't be onstage forever. That was a given, but ...
  
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• ParalympicGB's Jack Hodgson: My mum wanted me to be a ballet dancer, but I chose judo - Evening Standard

  09-09-2016 11:01 via standard.co.uk
  
  Evening Standard
  ParalympicGB's Jack Hodgson: My mum wanted me to be a ballet dancer, but I chose judo
  Evening Standard
  Judoka Jack Hodgson has revealed he would have been a ballet dancer if his mother had got her way. The 19-year-old, who suffers from Usher syndrome, a rare hereditary condition that means he is profoundly deaf and has no peripheral vision, is hoping ...
  
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• Watch Snowboarder Amy Purdy Dance With a Robot at the Paralympic Opening Ceremony - Cosmopolitan.com

  09-09-2016 09:26 via cosmopolitan.com
  
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  Watch Snowboarder Amy Purdy Dance With a Robot at the Paralympic Opening Ceremony
  Cosmopolitan.com
  While snowboarder Amy Purdy won't be competing at the Paralympic Games this year, she deserves all the medals for her incredible performance during the opening ceremony Wednesday. Wearing a custom 3-D printed dress by designer Danit Peleg, Amy ...and more »
  
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• Spindrift Plus Boston Ballet - The Vineyard Gazette - Martha's Vineyard News

  09-09-2016 07:25 via vineyardgazette.com
  Spindrift Plus Boston Ballet
  The Vineyard Gazette - Martha's Vineyard News
  Spindrift Studios announces a new alliance with the Boston Ballet. Dancers from the Boston Ballet will be coming to the Vineyard for Saturday classes at Spindrift Studios from 2 to 3:30 p.m. starting on Sept. 24. Classes are open to intermediate and ...
  
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• Where ballet costumes are made - artsBHAM

  09-09-2016 06:23 via artsbham.com
  Where ballet costumes are made
  artsBHAM
  “When you have children, you never know where they'll take you,” says Wendy Gamble. Her daughter, Elizabeth, knew from a young age that she wanted to become a professional ballet dancer someday. As a single parent supporting her child's dream, ...
  
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• Boston Ballet presents a 'Corsaire' for the modern day - The Boston Globe

  09-09-2016 04:09 via bostonglobe.com
  
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  Boston Ballet presents a 'Corsaire' for the modern day
  The Boston Globe
  It has swashbuckling adventure, the romance of exotic lands, bravura choreography, and comic relief. What more does a ballet need? Well, narrative logic and stylistic cohesion wouldn't hurt, and the lack thereof has always been one of the main ...
  
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• Ballet Quad Cities plans "Nutcracker" auditions - Quad-Cities Online

  09-09-2016 03:41 via qconline.com
  
  Ballet Quad Cities plans "Nutcracker" auditions
  Quad-Cities Online
  Ballet Quad Cities has set auditions for this year's "The Nutcracker" at its studio, 613 17th St., Rock Island. Dancers ages 8-13 (or BQC Level 4 and 5) will register at 10 a.m. Saturday with auditions from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Dancers ages 14-18 (or ...
  
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• Bringing Dance to Downtown: LINES Ballet joins the Market Street Prototyping Festival

  09-09-2016 03:12 via blog.linesballet.org
  
  LINES Ballet is coming out of the studio and onto the street as part of the Market Street Prototyping Festival, October 6-8, 2016. Artists, activists, and members of the community were invited to submit prototype concepts that would turn Market Street, San Francisco’s grand pedestrian boulevard, into an engaging and vibrant destination.
  Since the home of Alonzo King LINES Ballet – LINES Dance Center – is in the heart of Central Market, we decided this would be an incredible opp
  
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• Top picks for dance performances around Boston this fall - The Boston Globe

  09-09-2016 03:00 via bostonglobe.com
  
  The Boston Globe
  Top picks for dance performances around Boston this fall
  The Boston Globe
  ALEXANDER IZILIAEV. Ballet X performs at the Institute of Contemporary Art Oct. 21-22. HALAU 'O KEIKIALI'I For more than two decades, this San Francisco troupe has been dedicated to showcasing the rich cultural traditions of the Hawaiian people. To cap ...and more »
  
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• Dance picks - The Boston Globe - The Boston Globe

  09-09-2016 03:00 via bostonglobe.com
  
  The Boston Globe
  Dance picks - The Boston Globe
  The Boston Globe
  Critic's picks for fall dance performances in the Boston area and beyond.and more »
  
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• Aspen Santa Fe Ballet hopes dance program will ease BR flood woes - The Advocate

  09-09-2016 02:37 via theadvocate.com
  
  Aspen Santa Fe Ballet hopes dance program will ease BR flood woes
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• Ivanka Trump's 'Lap Dance' with Donald : snopes.com - snopes.com

  09-09-2016 01:03 via snopes.com
  
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  Ivanka Trump's 'Lap Dance' with Donald : snopes.com
  snopes.com
  A photograph showing Ivanka Trump seemingly sitting on her famous father's lap documents less than is salaciously claimed.and more »
  
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• Dance Listings for Sept. 9-15 - New York Times

  09-09-2016 00:47 via nytimes.com
  Dance Listings for Sept. 9-15
  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. A CORONA WORKS (Friday and Saturday) Alessandra Corona, a former longtime principal dancer with Ballet ...
  
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