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• Queen Elizabeth swears by Essie's Ballet Slippers, a drugstore nail polish - Today.com

  31-05-2017 23:53 via today.com
  
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  Queen Elizabeth swears by Essie's Ballet Slippers, a drugstore nail polish
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  It's no surprise that Queen Elizabeth II — with all her ceremonial duties like hand waving and meeting luminaries on a regular basis — would want her nails to be properly painted at all times. And given her high-profile job, it's unlikely the queen ...and more »
  
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• Roxey Ballet to celebrate breast cancer survivors - MyCentralJersey.com

  31-05-2017 22:26 via mycentraljersey.com
  
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  Roxey Ballet to celebrate breast cancer survivors
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  LAMBERTVILLE – Sharing the stage, breast cancer survivors and dancers join Roxey Ballet as it presents the world premiere of "We vs. C: Personal Stories of Triumph." Celebrating the lives of breast cancer survivors, the original performance will have ...
  
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• Goh Ballet and Vancouver Academy of Music showcase Four Seasons - Vancouver Sun

  31-05-2017 21:54 via vancouversun.com
  
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  Goh Ballet and Vancouver Academy of Music showcase Four Seasons
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  Goh Ballet dancers rehearse new showcase performance The Four Seasons & More with Vancouver Academy of Music musicians. NICK PROCAYLO / PNG. The Four Seasons & More. June 2 and 3, 7:30 p.m. | Vancouver Playhouse. Tickets and info: $48 at ...and more »
  
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• Musk Considers Ending His Tortured Dance With Trump - Bloomberg

  31-05-2017 21:29 via bloomberg.com
  
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  Musk Considers Ending His Tortured Dance With Trump
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  The builder of rockets and electric cars finds a goal that may be unattainable, warning he'll drop advisory roles if the U.S. exits the Paris accord. by. Tom Randall. @tsrandall More stories by Tom Randall. Wed May 31 2017 12:12:58 GMT-0700 (PDT). From ...
  Israeli greens slam Trump's decision to withdraw from Paris Agreement, Jerusalem Post, IsraelAxiosall 4,048 news articles »
  
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• Professional Ballet Company About To Become A Reality In Indy - WFYI

  31-05-2017 21:23 via wfyi.org
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  Professional Ballet Company About To Become A Reality In Indy
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  Indianapolis Ballet Incorporated which runs the Indianapolis School of Ballet plans to debut a professional ballet company in the city next year. Susan Moritz is the interim director of development. She says they are confident in meeting a $1.2 million ...
  Life's harsh realities take the stage : Ballet Festival Korea will celebrate the diversity of styles within the ...Korea JoongAng Daily
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• This Outreach Program Proves That Dance is a Powerful Healing Tool - http://www.dancemagazine.com/ (blog)

  31-05-2017 21:21 via dancemagazine.com
  
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  This Outreach Program Proves That Dance is a Powerful Healing Tool
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  As dancers, we know that movement has major healing powers. But one New York-based artist is showing the world just how powerful dance can be. Posted by Dance Magazine. 5,818 Views. Share. Play. 0:00. Unmute. HD. Captions. More Settings.
  
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• Ballet Lubbock offers outdoor class - LubbockOnline.com

  31-05-2017 20:46 via lubbockonline.com
  
  Ballet Lubbock offers outdoor class
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  Open-air, outdoor fitness classes for ages 7 through adult will be taught by Ballet Lubbock instructors at 10 a.m. each Saturday in June in the grassy area of Maxey Park, located to the left of Maxey Community Center, 4020 30th St. There is no ...
  
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• TV Ratings: NBC's 'World of Dance' Scores a Big Post-'Talent' Debut - Hollywood Reporter

  31-05-2017 20:28 via hollywoodreporter.com
  
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  TV Ratings: NBC's 'World of Dance' Scores a Big Post-'Talent' Debut
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  It ranks as the top summer alternative launch in five years, as 'America's Got Talent' improves upon its 2016 premiere. NBC's World of Dance premiered Tuesday, besting expectations to nearly tie the return of America's Got Talent and top the night. The ...
  Merrick Hanna Stuns With Dance To Alec Benjamin's 'I Built a Friend ...Business 2 Community
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• For first time ever, 'Ballet Under the Stars' combines live music with dance - Quad City Times

  31-05-2017 20:03 via qctimes.com
  
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  For first time ever, 'Ballet Under the Stars' combines live music with dance
  Quad City Times
  Dancers Emily Kate Long and Alexander Kingma rehearse, with live music from cellist Michael Wahlmann, a piece for "Ballet Under the Stars." "Ballet Under the Stars". Buy Now · Amanda Hancock, Quad-City Times. Cellist Michael Wahlmann plays Bach's ...
  
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• 'World of Dance' is the summer show you've been looking for - USA TODAY

  31-05-2017 19:06 via usatoday.com
  
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  'World of Dance' is the summer show you've been looking for
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  Sometimes it feels really good to see sequin-clad dancers knock it out of the park. Feeling good is seemingly the No. 1 priority of NBC's new dance reality competition show, World of Dance (Tuesdays, 10 ET/PT). Produced by Jennifer Lopez, the new show, ...
  World of Dance series premiere react: 'The Qualifiers, Round 1'EW.com
  'World of Dance' Premiere: Jennifer Lopez Really Did Deliver the Best Dancers on TV (Vi
  
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• Meet the founder and owner of the new Hunterdon Hills Ballet - NJ.com

  31-05-2017 17:59 via nj.com
  
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  Meet the founder and owner of the new Hunterdon Hills Ballet
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  Meet Elaine Matthews, founder and owner of The Hunterdon Hills Ballet. For a small studio in a small town, Matthews has big goals for the school. A former member of The Pennsylvania Ballet and The Phantom of the Opera, and currently a part-time faculty ...
  
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• Vanessa Hudgens joins 'So You Think You Can Dance' as a judge - CNN

  31-05-2017 16:52 via cnn.com
  
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  Vanessa Hudgens joins 'So You Think You Can Dance' as a judge
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  (CNN) "So You Think You Can Dance" is getting a new judge. Actress Vanessa Hudgens will be joining Nigel Lythgoe and Mary Murphy at the judges table of the popular Fox reality dance show. "I am so excited for Vanessa to join Mary and me on the judging ...
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  Vanessa Hudgens joins So You Think You Can Dance as new judgeEW.com (blog)
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• Photos: Young Fargo dance student excels at ballet and tap - inforum - INFORUM

  31-05-2017 16:03 via inforum.com
  
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  Photos: Young Fargo dance student excels at ballet and tap - inforum
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  FARGO—At 5 years old Mateo Leslie pestered his mother for "clickety shoes." Not understanding his request or what it had to do with the soccer he was playing, ...and more »
  
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• Mumbai welder's son gets entry to New York ballet school, but can't ... - Hindustan Times

  31-05-2017 14:17 via hindustantimes.com
  
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  Mumbai welder's son gets entry to New York ballet school, but can't ...
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  Mumbai city news: The fifteen- year-old dropped out of school after class 8 to pursue ballet dancing full-time.and more »
  
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• Lafayette Ballet 6/2 Preview - WBAA

  31-05-2017 13:00 via wbaa.org
  
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  Lafayette Ballet 6/2 Preview
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  WBAA's John Clare recently spoke with Sandra Peticolas, Director of the Lafayette Ballet Company, about their next performances, Balances, Friday and Saturday, June 2nd and 3rd at 7:30pm at the Lafayette Ballet Ballroom in Lafayette.
  
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• May-June 2017 | 2 Tips for Hip-Hop Teachers | The Upper Body’s Connected to the . . . Lower Body

  31-05-2017 12:00
  
  by Samara AtkinsTip 1: Many hip-hop students struggle to connect their upper bodies (arms, shoulders, neck, head, chest, and torso) to their lower-body moves. It’s easier said than done. Here are some ways to develop the upper half’s ability to complement the lower—and make your students into more expressive, dynamic dancers.Tip 2: Once students are comfortable with the upper body following the lower, have them try making the upper body contrast with the lower.
  
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