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• New dance group 'Lagniappe Ladies' brings a little something extra to Acadiana - The Advocate

  11-02-2019 23:15
  New dance group 'Lagniappe Ladies' brings a little something extra to Acadiana  The AdvocateHolly Husband, 48, spends her days working as a clinical manager for a healthcare company and her free time caring for aging parents.
  
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• Starry Houston Ballet Ball dances into a record-breaking $1.6 million evening downtown - Chron

  11-02-2019 22:37 via chron.com
  Starry Houston Ballet Ball dances into a record-breaking $1.6 million evening downtown  ChronThey came. They danced. They raised a record $1.6 million for Houston Ballet. Co-chairs and real-life BFFs Kelley Lubanko and Leigh Smith put a devastatingly ...
  
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• Shu-Chen Cuff and Gin Dance Company Return to Atlas Intersections Festival with 'Next' - DC Metro Theater Arts

  11-02-2019 22:22
  Shu-Chen Cuff and Gin Dance Company Return to Atlas Intersections Festival with 'Next'  DC Metro Theater ArtsShu-Chen Cuff and her Gin Dance Company are returning to perform at the celebrated DC Atlas INTERSECTIONS Festival. “We are thrilled to be part of the 10th ...
  
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• Dance Your Schadenfreude Away at 'FYRE'd: A Fyre Festival Mock Event' - February 11, 2019 - SF Weekly

  11-02-2019 21:44
  Dance Your Schadenfreude Away at 'FYRE'd: A Fyre Festival Mock Event' - February 11, 2019  SF WeeklyAlthough the Jeff Bezos sexts may have pushed it even further out of the news, millions of people are still chuckling with satisfaction over the debacle that was ...
  
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• Sweet Video Captures Local Girls Daddy-Daughter Dance Prep - Newtown, PA Patch

  11-02-2019 21:22
  Sweet Video Captures Local Girls Daddy-Daughter Dance Prep  Newtown, PA PatchDaddy-Daughter Dance Prep Video - Newtown, PA - This sweet video of a Sol Feinstone kindergartener preparing for her first daddy-daughter dance may bring ...
  
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• Secrets from 11 iconic rom-com dance breakouts - EW.com

  11-02-2019 20:41
  Secrets from 11 iconic rom-com dance breakouts  EW.comA proper rom-com celebration isn't complete without some quality time dedicated to dance breaks. Every classic romantic comedy has one — whether it's a ...
  
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• Secrets from 10 iconic rom-com dance breakouts - EW.com

  11-02-2019 20:41
  Secrets from 10 iconic rom-com dance breakouts  EW.comA proper rom-com celebration isn't complete without some quality time dedicated to dance breaks. Every classic romantic comedy has one — whether it's a ...
  
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• Watch: Students Dance, Shout Inside East High School On Day 1 Of Teacher Strike - CBS Denver

  11-02-2019 20:15
  Watch: Students Dance, Shout Inside East High School On Day 1 Of Teacher Strike  CBS DenverDENVER (CBS4) –– Video taken by students inside Denver's East High School shows kids jumping up and down, blaring music and shouting chants in the ...
  
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• Braving the cold standing in line for a dance competition - West Central Tribune

  11-02-2019 20:02
  Braving the cold standing in line for a dance competition  West Central TribuneA group of Yellow Medicine East Silhouettes dance team worked at staying warm Saturday while standing in line for seats Saturday at the Section 3A dance ...
  
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• Debbie Reynolds' Former Dance Studio Torn Down - TMZ

  11-02-2019 20:01
  Debbie Reynolds' Former Dance Studio Torn Down  TMZDebbie Reynolds' famous dance studio, where tons of celebs rehearsed over the last 4 decades, isn't recognizable anymore -- because it's a giant pile of rubble ...
  
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• 2019 Grammy Awards: Justice, Silk City, Mura Masa Take Home Dance / Electronic Awards On Not Terrible Night - Magnetic Magazine

  11-02-2019 19:40
  2019 Grammy Awards: Justice, Silk City, Mura Masa Take Home Dance / Electronic Awards On Not Terrible Night  Magnetic MagazineIf you were paying attention to the music world last night, then you would have noticed it was Music's Biggest Night™. The Grammys went about in their usual ...
  
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• Dance review: If you go to one Ballet West performance this year, make it 'Swan Lake' - Deseret News

  11-02-2019 19:30
  Dance review: If you go to one Ballet West performance this year, make it 'Swan Lake'  Deseret NewsBallet West proves why this ballet has stood the test of time.
  
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• With Attitude: Lucy Negro Redux, Nashville Ballet Creates a Seismic Shift in Dance - Nashville Scene

  11-02-2019 19:01 via nashvillescene.com
  With Attitude: Lucy Negro Redux, Nashville Ballet Creates a Seismic Shift in Dance  Nashville SceneThe ballet was inspired by a book of poetry by Nashville native Caroline Randall Williams.
  
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• When Does Healthy Become Too Healthy? 5 Warning Signs of Orthorexia - Dance Magazine

  11-02-2019 19:00
  When Does Healthy Become Too Healthy? 5 Warning Signs of Orthorexia  Dance MagazineYou wander through the grocery aisles, sizing up the newest trends on the shelves. Although you're eager to try a new energy bar, you question a strange ...
  
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• Anne of Green Gables ballet to tour Canada, U.S. starting Sept. 2019 - CBC.ca

  11-02-2019 18:46 via cbc.ca
  Anne of Green Gables ballet to tour Canada, U.S. starting Sept. 2019  CBC.caCanada's Ballet Jörgen will tour their new balletic adaptation of Anne of Green Gables starting in Halifax, N.S., on Sept. 28, 2019. Lucy Maud Montgomery's ...
  
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• Ballet Arkansas Presents "Mary Poppins" - THV11.com KTHV

  11-02-2019 18:39 via thv11.com
  Ballet Arkansas Presents "Mary Poppins"  THV11.com KTHVInteractive children's performance by Ballet Arkansas.
  
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• New dance, theatre center to open March 1 in Weed - Siskiyou Daily News

  11-02-2019 18:37
  New dance, theatre center to open March 1 in Weed  Siskiyou Daily NewsThe Cascade Conservatory will be located at in the furthest end of the more than 100 year old Mercantile building in Weed and will offer classes in ballet, point ...
  
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• Parents, students celebrate in style while supporting nonprofit during Valentine's dance in Lake Zurich - Chicago Tribune

  11-02-2019 18:27
  Parents, students celebrate in style while supporting nonprofit during Valentine's dance in Lake Zurich  Chicago TribuneMore than 400 people turned out for the annual Parent/Child Valentine's Dance at May Whitney Elementary School in Lake Zurich while also raising support for ...
  
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• Plan B closing, reopening as Prism Dance Club - Channel3000.com - WISC-TV3

  11-02-2019 18:11
  Plan B closing, reopening as Prism Dance Club  Channel3000.com - WISC-TV3MADISON, Wis. - After more than 10 years on Williamson Street, Plan B is changing its name to Prism Dance Club. According to a Facebook post, the new ...
  
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• Tuned In: 'Dance Moms' films in Pittsburgh again - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

  11-02-2019 18:00
  Tuned In: 'Dance Moms' films in Pittsburgh again  Pittsburgh Post-GazettePASADENA, Calif. — Abby Lee Miller, star of Lifetime's “Dance Moms,” is back in Pittsburgh filming an eighth season of “Dance Moms” at her dance studio.
  
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• Disney World goes feet first into new dance parties - Orlando Sentinel

  11-02-2019 17:15
  Disney World goes feet first into new dance parties  Orlando SentinelTheme-park guests are moving to dance parties based on "The Lion King" and Disney Junior shows.
  
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• Ballet superstar Alessandra Ferri performs romantic duets in Detroit - The Oakland Press

  11-02-2019 16:58 via theoaklandpress.com
  Ballet superstar Alessandra Ferri performs romantic duets in Detroit  The Oakland PressPrima ballerina Alessandra Ferri and stars from leading ballet companies will perform a series of beloved classics and contemporary works in a special ...
  
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• Sun 20 Questions: Alberta Ballet dancer Kelley McKinlay - Edmonton Sun

  11-02-2019 16:38 via edmontonsun.com
  Sun 20 Questions: Alberta Ballet dancer Kelley McKinlay  Edmonton SunNow in his 17th season with Alberta Ballet, Kelley grew up in Edmonton, training with Dance Alberta and The Banff Centre. He would subsequently perform with ...
  
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• Which Joffrey Ballet School Summer Program You Should Attend, Based On Your Dream Job - pointemagazine.com

  11-02-2019 15:29 via pointemagazine.com
  Which Joffrey Ballet School Summer Program You Should Attend, Based On Your Dream Job  pointemagazine.comIt's never too early to start thinking about your dream job. And summer intensives are an essential step down the road to achieving your dance dreams—whether ...
  
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• Which Joffrey Ballet School Summer Program You Should Attend, Based On Your Dream Job - Dance Spirit

  11-02-2019 15:29 via dancespirit.com
  Which Joffrey Ballet School Summer Program You Should Attend, Based On Your Dream Job  Dance SpiritIt's never too early to start thinking about your dream job. And summer intensives are an essential step down the road to achieving your dance dreams—whether ...
  
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• Eighth annual father-daughter dance - Beatrice Daily Sun

  11-02-2019 15:22
  Eighth annual father-daughter dance  Beatrice Daily SunVintage Venue was full of lifts, twirls, baby sharks and Cupid shuffles Friday night as it hosted the eighth annual Father-Daughter Dance.
  
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• Women with special needs find confidence, friendship one step at a time on inclusive dance team - The Tennessean

  11-02-2019 15:00
  Women with special needs find confidence, friendship one step at a time on inclusive dance team  The TennesseanDancing Divas is the first inclusive dance team for people with special needs in the Nashville area.
  
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• The untold story of the (500) Days of Summer dance sequence - Entertainment Weekly News

  11-02-2019 15:00
  The untold story of the (500) Days of Summer dance sequence  Entertainment Weekly NewsMarc Webb's irresistible indie (500) Days of Summer turns 10 this year, and as part of EW's February celebration of all things rom-com, we've caught up with the ...
  
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• Dancing in the street: could choreographers build better cities?

  11-02-2019 12:00
  A new project is looking at how choreography can improve urban engineering, but there has long been a profound relationship between cities and danceIn the crowded conventillos (shared tenements) of La Boca in Buenos Aires in the early 20th century, bodies were nudged closer to each other in the nascent tango. Seventy years later in New York’s Bronx, young people made the streets their dancefloor as hip-hop boomed at block parties and b-boys tried to outdo each other in acrobatic dance batt
  
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• What Went Wrong at New York City Ballet - The New Yorker

  11-02-2019 11:01 via newyorker.com
  What Went Wrong at New York City Ballet  The New YorkerAmid allegations of sexual harassment and violence, the company is reckoning with its tone on and off the stage, Joan Acocella writes.
  
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• Koinonia Christian Center Church hosting Valentine's dance - WITN

  11-02-2019 09:49
  Koinonia Christian Center Church hosting Valentine's dance  WITNThe Koinonia Christian Center Church is hosting a 'Dancing with the Stars' Valentine's Day dance on Thursday, February 14.
  
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• James Cousins: Epilogues review – double acts with big ideas

  11-02-2019 09:00
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  The dramatic aerial swimming and plaintive soundtrack of Cousins’s celebrated 2012 work Within Her Eyes is revived for this intriguing programme of duetsWithin Her Eyes, created in 2012, was the first professional work by the then 23-year-old James Cousins. Subsequently made into a film and taken into the GCSE syllabus, it has become something of a reference point for Cousins. Epilogues, his new evening of dance, takes the piece as its point of departure.You can see why
  
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• Lady Gaga Is Dancing Like Nobody's Watching at the 2019 Grammys - E! NEWS

  11-02-2019 04:15
  Lady Gaga Is Dancing Like Nobody's Watching at the 2019 Grammys  E! NEWSLady Gagais living her truth at the 2019 Grammys. *Fresh* off her three (yes, three) wins during Sunday night's festivities, the pop star threw caution to the wind ...
  
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• Ballet Dancers From New England Participate in Youth America Grand Prix - Boston Herald

  11-02-2019 04:04 via bostonherald.com
  Ballet Dancers From New England Participate in Youth America Grand Prix  Boston HeraldAngela Rowlings has been a staff photographer with the Boston Herald since 2004 and an active board member of the Boston Press Photographers Association ...
  
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• We Can't Stop Watching BTS Dance to 2019 Grammy Performers - E! NEWS

  11-02-2019 03:28
  We Can't Stop Watching BTS Dance to 2019 Grammy Performers  E! NEWSK-Pop band also appeared to be enjoying the music of H.E.R. inside the Staples Center.
  
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• Critic's notebook: A new ballet score for 'The Great Gatsby' imitates silent film music - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

  11-02-2019 01:13 via post-gazette.com
  Critic's notebook: A new ballet score for 'The Great Gatsby' imitates silent film music  Pittsburgh Post-GazetteFor a review of the full production of “The Great Gatsby,” see Jane Vranish's review. As classical music critic, I was there purely to hear Carl Davis' new score.
  
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• DANCING QUEEN - WFTV Orlando

  11-02-2019 00:35
  DANCING QUEEN  WFTV OrlandoWFTV Channel 9's very own dancing queen, Racquel Asa, showed her moves Saturday night for a very good cause.
  
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