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• Ballet dancer from RI receives Order of Ontario - The Providence Journal

  15-12-2016 20:04
  
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  Ballet dancer from RI receives Order of Ontario
  The Providence Journal
  PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- Rhode Island native Greta Hodgkinson, now a principal dancer with the National Ballet of Canada, is one of 26 people awarded the prestigious Order of Ontario in Canada. "I'm so #humbled and #proud to receive this incredible honour," ...
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• Billboard's 10 Best Dance/Electronic Songs of 2016: Critics' Picks - Billboard

  15-12-2016 19:09 via billboard.com
  
  Billboard
  Billboard's 10 Best Dance/Electronic Songs of 2016: Critics' Picks
  Billboard
  Dance music's diversity of styles and deluge of singles make annual superlatives especially difficult. 2016 was a banner year for electronic music crossing over to the mainstream -- dance artists occupied six of the Billboard Hot 100's top 10 spots ...
  
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• Dance: Four walls - Jerusalem Post Israel News

  15-12-2016 18:08 via jpost.com
  
  Jerusalem Post Israel News
  Dance: Four walls
  Jerusalem Post Israel News
  For the duration of his long and impressive career, Prof. Amos Hetz has carefully considered the fourth wall. At 82 years of age, the teacher, choreographer and performer has put it up, torn it down, looked through it, over it and around it in search ...
  
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• Meet the 7-Year-Old with Down Syndrome Who Just Performed in The Nutcracker - Dance Spirit

  15-12-2016 17:04 via dancespirit.com
  Dance Spirit
  Meet the 7-Year-Old with Down Syndrome Who Just Performed in The Nutcracker
  Dance Spirit
  Some dance stories inspire you; some make you grin uncontrollably; some make you a little bit teary. The best do all three. And this is one of the best: Yesterday, 7-year-old Jack Barlow became the first child with Down syndrome to perform in ...
  Charlene White and Premiere Dance Company celebrate 25 years of 'The Nutcracker'Helena Independent Record
  Inwood Dance Company brings 'The Nutcracker'
  
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• Boy with Down syndrome performs in Cincinnati Ballet's 'The Nutcracker' - NBC4i.com

  15-12-2016 11:45
  
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  Boy with Down syndrome performs in Cincinnati Ballet's 'The Nutcracker'
  NBC4i.com
  CINCINNATI, OH (WCMH) – A seven-year-old boy in Cincinnati is proving that Down syndrome won't slow him down. Jack Barlow is appearing on stage in the Cincinnati Ballet's production of 'The Nutcracker.' Jack is a part of the 'Ballet Moves' program, ...
  Brooklyn Ballet's 'Nutcracker' pays homage to borough's historyNew York Daily News
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• Corner shops and Russian ballet - BBC History Magazine (blog)

  15-12-2016 11:37
  
  Corner shops and Russian ballet
  BBC History Magazine (blog)
  BBC presenter Babita Sharma talks about her new BBC Four documentary Booze, Beans and Bhajis: The Story of the Corner Shop, which looks at how immigration and economic change have impacted on local stores. Meanwhile, we speak to Professor ...
  
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• Chicago's Joffrey Ballet Looks to City's Immigrant History for Inspiration - Voice of America

  15-12-2016 01:12
  
  Voice of America
  Chicago's Joffrey Ballet Looks to City's Immigrant History for Inspiration
  Voice of America
  Choreographer Christopher Wheeldon set the Joffrey Ballet's Nutcracker in Chicago, as the city prepares for the opening of the 1893 World's Fair. Share. Share on Facebook · Share on Twitter · Share on Google+ · Email to a Friend. Print. See comments.
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