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• Rockaway's Dance Connection turns 70 - Daily Record

  03-06-2017 22:40 via dailyrecord.com
  
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  Rockaway's Dance Connection turns 70
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  A Rockaway dance studio is celebrating seven decades in business, with their 70th recital set for Sunday. The Dance Connection opened in 1946 and changed hands 35 years in, passing from Phil Grassia to its current owner, Lynn Kehlenbeck. “The studio ...
  
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• Five Flags Dance Academy gears up for Saenger Theatre recital - Pensacola News Journal

  03-06-2017 22:16 via pnj.com
  
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  Five Flags Dance Academy gears up for Saenger Theatre recital
  Pensacola News Journal
  Awaiting their turn on the side of the Saenger stage, the little ballerinas in blue were equal parts shadow and light, grace and determination and even visually reminiscent of French painter Edgar Degas' classic dancer paintings. Yet while the finished ...
  
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• International Ballet Academy to host showcase in Hingham - Wicked Local Weymouth

  03-06-2017 20:13 via weymouth.wickedlocal.com
  
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  International Ballet Academy to host showcase in Hingham
  Wicked Local Weymouth
  International Ballet Academy of Norwel students pictured, from left: front row: Audrey Rigaud, Clara Bailey, Marina Medzhidova, Sidney Schneider; second row: Nola Mullins, Grace Libby, Demira Parekh, Hayden Ross; third row: Bennett Ross, Ava Green, ...and more »
  
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• Albemarle Ballet Spring Gala - The Crozet Gazette

  03-06-2017 17:26 via crozetgazette.com
  
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  Albemarle Ballet Spring Gala
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  Little Red Riding Hood (Maddie Theiss) is consoled by her mother (Irene Volenick) while her father (Guillermo Solorzano) kicks the handsome woodsman (Frank Lepage) out of Red's birthday party after he caught the young couple dancing together.
  
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• See the Moon Dance with Jupiter Tonight! Where to Look - Space.com - Space.com

  03-06-2017 14:12 via space.com
  
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  See the Moon Dance with Jupiter Tonight! Where to Look - Space.com
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  Tonight (June 3), assuming your skies are reasonably clear, you can finish your day by stepping outside and witnessing a rendezvous of two of the brightest ...and more »
  
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• See the Moon Dance with Jupiter Tonight! Where to Look - Space.com

  03-06-2017 14:12 via space.com
  
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  See the Moon Dance with Jupiter Tonight! Where to Look
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  Tonight (June 3), assuming your skies are reasonably clear, you can finish your day by stepping outside and witnessing a rendezvous of two of the brightest objects in the night sky: the moon and Jupiter. About 1 hour after the sun sets, the eye ...and more »
  
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• Film explores ballet's 'bad boy' - Bonner County Daily Bee

  03-06-2017 14:09 via bonnercountydailybee.com
  
  Film explores ballet's 'bad boy'
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  “Dancer” comes in: to explore the paradox of having it all and still not feeling satisfied highlighting the career of the “bad boy” of ballet. Ukrainian ballet superstar, Sergei Polunin, appeared in a music video for the huge hit “Take Me to Church” in ...
  
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• Russia's Eifman Ballet hits New York City Center with grand North ... - RT

  03-06-2017 13:09 via rt.com
  
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  Russia's Eifman Ballet hits New York City Center with grand North ...
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  Renowned St. Petersburg dance company Eifman Ballet has performed at the prestigious New York City Center in Manhattan. The ballet is celebrating its 40th ...and more »
  
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• Ashton triple bill, Royal Ballet review – fond farewell to Zenaida Yanowsky - The Arts Desk

  03-06-2017 12:15 via theartsdesk.com
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  Ashton triple bill, Royal Ballet review – fond farewell to Zenaida Yanowsky
  The Arts Desk
  Nicely covering the many bases of Frederick Ashton's genius, the Royal Ballet triple bill which opened last night is a chance to see both the company and its founder choreographer on top form. The Dream shows Ashton at his narrative best, handling ...
  
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• Chemical 'dance' of cobalt catalysis could pave way to solar fuels - Phys.Org

  03-06-2017 09:38 via phys.org
  
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  Chemical 'dance' of cobalt catalysis could pave way to solar fuels
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  Argonne chemists Dugan Hayes, Lin Chen, and Ryan Hadt have identified a rapid electronic process that could aid the water-splitting reaction in cobalt-containing catalysts. Cobalt catalysts are relatively inexpensive and could replace more …more.and more »
  
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• Elk Grove Elementary Students Forced to Sing and Dance in Front of Peers as Punishment - FOX40

  03-06-2017 08:07 via fox40.com
  
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  Elk Grove Elementary Students Forced to Sing and Dance in Front of Peers as Punishment
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  ELK GROVE -- It's usually an honor to be asked to sing the national anthem or another patriotic song in front of a big crowd, but not when you're forced to do it as punishment on a stage at your Elk Grove elementary school. "I heard about it. It's been ...
  
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• Grammy-winning pianist, 'Sleeping Beauty' ballet among art picks - Statesman Journal

  03-06-2017 06:07 via statesmanjournal.com
  
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  Grammy-winning pianist, 'Sleeping Beauty' ballet among art picks
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  “Leading Ladies”: The show is a cross-dressing comedy by Ken Ludwig about two English Shakespearean actors who get themselves into a slapstick situation trying to con an older woman, 7:30 p.m. May 31-June 3 and June 7-10 and 14-17, plus 2 p.m. June ...
  
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• Dance review: Blue Lapis Light's aerial dance leaves audiences awestruck - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

  03-06-2017 06:03 via post-gazette.com
  
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  Dance review: Blue Lapis Light's aerial dance leaves audiences awestruck
  Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
  For an event often drenched by showers and thunderstorms, the Dollar Bank Three Rivers Arts Festival had a perfect opening Friday night for its 58th edition, capped by the appropriately titled “Star Dust.” It was a performance in which four members of ...
  
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• Former Arlington Middle School booster indicted for stealing from ... - FOX13 Memphis

  03-06-2017 05:33 via fox13memphis.com
  
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  Former Arlington Middle School booster indicted for stealing from ...
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  A former Arlington Middle School dance team booster has been indicted for stealing more than $11000 from the dance team.
  Woman charged with stealing from Arlington Middle School dance ...The Commercial Appeal
  Dance club booster indicted for stealing $11K to fund Six Flags ...WMC Action News 5
  Former Arlington Middle School Dance Booster Club Treasurerwww.localmemphis.comall 4 news articles &ra
  
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• Sporting plan to boost boys in ballet - BBC News

  03-06-2017 03:29 via bbc.com
  
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  Sporting plan to boost boys in ballet
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  Moves from Angry Birds and Minecraft as well as footballers' goal celebrations are being used to encourage more boys to take up ballet. Just 1.8% of ballet exam candidates are boys, says the Royal Academy of Dance. Now the RAD has enlisted help from ...and more »
  
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• Sporting plan to boost boys in ballet - BBC News - BBC News

  03-06-2017 03:27 via bbc.com
  
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  Sporting plan to boost boys in ballet - BBC News
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  Royal Academy of Dance and Marylebone Cricket Club aim to challenge gender stereotypes.
  Cricket partnership aims to encourage young boys to take up ballet ...Harwich and Manningtree Standardall 2 news articles »
  
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• NYC PTA president to exit after drag dance at kid's talent show - NY ... - New York Daily News

  03-06-2017 02:35 via nydailynews.com
  
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  NYC PTA president to exit after drag dance at kid's talent show - NY ...
  New York Daily News
  A Manhattan PTA president who put on an erotic routine at a kid's talent show while dressed as a woman is anything but a drag. Parents were outraged about ...
  Parents horrified after man performs drag show at NYC schoolNew York Daily Newsall 20 news articles »
  
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• Video Friday: Robot Dance Teacher, Transformer Drone, and Pneumatic Reel Actuator - IEEE Spectrum

  03-06-2017 00:04 via spectrum.ieee.org
  
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  Video Friday: Robot Dance Teacher, Transformer Drone, and Pneumatic Reel Actuator
  IEEE Spectrum
  We tried to include videos from many different subareas of robotics: control, vision, locomotion, machine learning, aerial vehicles, humanoids, actuators, manipulation, and human-robot interaction. We're posting the abstracts along with the videos, but ...
  
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