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• Boston Ballet Just Promoted 7 Dancers - pointemagazine.com

  02-04-2019 23:57 via pointemagazine.com
  Boston Ballet Just Promoted 7 Dancers  pointemagazine.comBoston Ballet announced some happy news this morning: seven dancers have been promoted! The company named three to soloist and four to demi-soloist for ...
  
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• Issaquah High students investigated for racist dance invite - KUOW News and Information

  02-04-2019 23:26
  Issaquah High students investigated for racist dance invite  KUOW News and InformationIssaquah School District says two students could face expulsion after a photo appeared on social media of them holding a racist sign as part of a dance invitation ...
  
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• Alabama State University dance professor killed in car accident - AL.com

  02-04-2019 22:56
  Alabama State University dance professor killed in car accident  AL.comKavin Grant was one of the founding professors of ASU's bachelor's of fine arts in dance degree program.
  
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• Ballet Star Natalia Osipova Reunites with ABT Principal David Hallberg at City Center - Playbill.com

  02-04-2019 21:21 via playbill.com
  Ballet Star Natalia Osipova Reunites with ABT Principal David Hallberg at City Center  Playbill.comAnyone who has seen Natalia Osipova perform knows that her dancing stands alone. She's been called many things: a powerhouse, a superstar, a sensation, ...
  
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• Billboard Dance 100 Artist Debuts of 2019: RÜFÜS DU SOL, Loud Luxury and More - Billboard

  02-04-2019 21:19
  Billboard Dance 100 Artist Debuts of 2019: RÜFÜS DU SOL, Loud Luxury and More  BillboardFor the second year in a row, Billboard Dance crunched the streaming numbers, ticket sales, fan votes and more to quantify who really is running the electronic ...
  
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• American Repertory Ballet presents 'Coppélia' at bergenPAC - Pascack Press & Northern Valley Press

  02-04-2019 20:15 via thepressgroup.net
  American Repertory Ballet presents 'Coppélia' at bergenPAC  Pascack Press & Northern Valley PressENGLEWOOD, N.J.—American Repertory Ballet (ARB), New Jersey's preeminent classical and contemporary ballet company, will make its Bergen Performing ...
  
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• Why is City Ballet letting Tracy Li go without any fanfare? | Cape Times - Independent Online

  02-04-2019 19:54 via iol.co.za
  Why is City Ballet letting Tracy Li go without any fanfare? | Cape Times  Independent OnlineThe secrecy with which CTCB's board has handled this (and other) departures seems to confirm rumours that somewhere shenanigans are in the works.
  
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• Texas siblings, family friend killed in car crash while heading to dance competition, officials say - Fox News

  02-04-2019 19:41
  Texas siblings, family friend killed in car crash while heading to dance competition, officials say  Fox NewsTwo sisters, a brother and a family friend were killed in a car crash in Texas on Friday while the group was traveling to watch another sibling perform at a dance ...
  
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• Daughter of New York ballet stars sentenced for Maine burglaries - Bangor Daily News

  02-04-2019 19:29 via bangordailynews.com
  Daughter of New York ballet stars sentenced for Maine burglaries  Bangor Daily NewsThe daughter of a prominent New York City ballet couple will serve 72 hours of community *service* as part of an alternative sentencing program for a string a ...
  
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• Jennifer Lopez Sued for $6.5 Million for Stealing 'World of Dance' - TMZ

  02-04-2019 18:50
  Jennifer Lopez Sued for $6.5 Million for Stealing 'World of Dance'  TMZJennifer Lopez pulled a sneaky 1-2 step to get "World of Dance" on air according to a guy who claims she stole the idea.
  
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• The making of Dior's 'Nuit Blanche' ballet costumes - harpersbazaar.com

  02-04-2019 18:07 via harpersbazaar.com
  The making of Dior's 'Nuit Blanche' ballet costumes  harpersbazaar.comDior's Maria Grazia Chiuri has designed costumes for 'Nuit Blanche', one of three ballets being staged in homage to the composer and musician Philip Glass, ...
  
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• Billboard Dance 100: Photos From The Party - Billboard

  02-04-2019 17:25
  Billboard Dance 100: Photos From The Party  BillboardAfrojack. Afrojack photographed at the Billboard Dance 100 Party at the 1 Hotel South Beach on March 28, 2019 in Miami, Florida. Alexander Tamargo/Getty ...
  
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• Girls of Grace Dance Ministry preparing for public performance - nbc25news.com

  02-04-2019 16:39
  Girls of Grace Dance Ministry preparing for public performance  nbc25news.comSAGINAW, Mich. -- Girls of Grace Dance Ministry is busy preparing for its 14th Annual Worship Concert. It's called Something Beautiful and will be at the Temple ...
  
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• Texas Ballet Theater Presents The U.S. Premiere Of PINOCCHIO - Broadway World

  02-04-2019 16:30 via broadwayworld.com
  Texas Ballet Theater Presents The U.S. Premiere Of PINOCCHIO  Broadway WorldTexas Ballet Theater (TBT) will present the United States premier of Pinocchio May 17-19 at Winspear Opera House on the AT&T Performing Arts Center ...
  
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• Global dance music is under attack - we need to stand together - Mixmag

  02-04-2019 16:13
  Global dance music is under attack - we need to stand together  MixmagThe latest attack on festivals in Australia is a reminder to be vigilant against these new puritans in government.
  
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• Hatchie's New Single "Stay With Me" Is a Depressing Dance-Pop Dream :: Music :: News :: Hatchie :: Paste - Paste Magazine

  02-04-2019 16:00
  Hatchie's New Single "Stay With Me" Is a Depressing Dance-Pop Dream :: Music :: News :: Hatchie :: Paste  Paste MagazineAustralian singer-songwriter Harriet Pilbeam, otherwise known as Hatchie, continues to develop her expansive sonic palette on her latest track “Stay With Me,” ...
  
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• Tchaikovsky's Nutcracker Ballet at Dubai Opera - gulfnews.com

  02-04-2019 15:39 via gulfnews.com
  Tchaikovsky's Nutcracker Ballet at Dubai Opera  gulfnews.comThe Saint-Petersberg Tchaikovsky Ballet Theatre will bring their version of 'The Nutcracker' at the Dubai Opera during the festive season, from December 4 to 7.
  
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• Billings cheer squad headed to “Super Bowl” of cheer and dance competitions - KTVQ Billings News

  02-04-2019 15:38
  Billings cheer squad headed to “Super Bowl” of cheer and dance competitions  KTVQ Billings NewsBILLINGS – Apex Elite Cheer has been busy. They're about to get even busier. The team traveled to Portland, Ore. in March and competed at the PacWest ...
  
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• Boston Ballet Announces 2019–2020 Season Promotions - Broadway World

  02-04-2019 15:33 via broadwayworld.com
  Boston Ballet Announces 2019–2020 Season Promotions  Broadway WorldBoston Ballet Artistic Director Mikko Nissinen announces seven dancer promotions for the 2019-2020 season. Second Soloists Chyrstyn Fentroy, Lawrence ...
  
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• Enjoy Local Fare, Support Southeast Theatre and Dance at 2019 Restaurant Hop - Southeast Missouri State University News

  02-04-2019 15:00
  Enjoy Local Fare, Support Southeast Theatre and Dance at 2019 Restaurant Hop  Southeast Missouri State University NewsEnjoy signature items from more than 10 Cape Girardeau restaurants and businesses participating in the annual Restaurant Hop on April 16, benefitting The ...
  
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• Famous ballet show by John Neumeier wows Beijing audience - CGTN

  02-04-2019 14:38 via news.cgtn.com
  Famous ballet show by John Neumeier wows Beijing audience  CGTNWhen Frederic Chopin meets the lady of the camellias... When classic literature meets a master ballet choreographer... World famous American ballet ...
  
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• Los Olivos Dance Gallery celebrating 25 years - santaynezvalleystar.com

  02-04-2019 14:32
  Los Olivos Dance Gallery celebrating 25 years  santaynezvalleystar.comLos Olivos Dance Gallery will celebrate its 25th anniversary during the Centre Stage performances May 16-18. Photo by Dwight McCann. Staff Report.
  
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• Champions dance for cancer benefit | Indiana - Kokomo Perspective

  02-04-2019 14:30
  Champions dance for cancer benefit | Indiana  Kokomo PerspectiveThe Dance for the Stars cancer fund benefit will be Saturday, April 13 in Union City at the Randolph Eastern cafetorium. The participants - Jan Aukerman and ...
  
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• Anita McCoy Dance Studio garners awards at Colorado Springs competition - Canon City Daily Record

  02-04-2019 14:13
  Anita McCoy Dance Studio garners awards at Colorado Springs competition  Canon City Daily RecordThe Anita McCoy Dance Studio won three gold (first place) trophies, 28 Elite Gold (above first place) trophies, one platinum (two above first place) trophy at the ...
  
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• $5 million gift endows deanship at School of Music and Dance - AroundtheO

  02-04-2019 14:00
  $5 million gift endows deanship at School of Music and Dance  AroundtheOProminent University of Oregon alumni Phyllis and Andrew Berwick have given generously to strengthen student life and music programs at the UO, and their ...
  
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• Sophie Laplane: 'When I think of Scottish Ballet, the first word that comes to mind is creativity' - The List

  02-04-2019 13:44 via list.co.uk
  Sophie Laplane: 'When I think of Scottish Ballet, the first word that comes to mind is creativity'  The ListDancer turned choreographer tells us about her role in Scottish Ballet's 50th anniversary year and about finding inspiration in emotive music and the human ...
  
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• Epic dance-off video is the star turn at family barbecue | Daily Star - Daily Star

  02-04-2019 13:02
  Epic dance-off video is the star turn at family barbecue | Daily Star  Daily StarTWO GIRLS competing in an epic dance-off have set the internet alight.
  
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• Boxing Meets Ballet As City Springs Theatre Presents BILLY ELLIOT - Broadway World

  02-04-2019 11:44 via broadwayworld.com
  Boxing Meets Ballet As City Springs Theatre Presents BILLY ELLIOT  Broadway WorldCity Springs Theatre, Atlanta's newest professional theatre company, presents Broadway's Drew McVety, Pamela Gold, and Sarah Charles Lewis in the ...
  
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• Joe Blundo: Dance teacher seeks stage where city kids can strut their stuff - The Columbus Dispatch

  02-04-2019 11:00
  Joe Blundo: Dance teacher seeks stage where city kids can strut their stuff  The Columbus DispatchNicole Johnson hasn't yet found a venue for her annual spring dance recital. But on a recent weeknight at Whetstone Community Center, 3923 N. High St., she ...
  
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• Jokowi look-alike hopes face can garner attention for 'reog' dance - The Jakarta Post - Jakarta Post

  02-04-2019 10:43
  Jokowi look-alike hopes face can garner attention for 'reog' dance - The Jakarta Post  Jakarta PostFifty-year-old Budiono looks very much like President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo. The Magetan, East Java, resident shares similar facial features with the former ...
  
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• PACIFIC NORTHWEST BALLET PRESENTS A Midsummer Night’s Dream Eight performances only? Lord, what fools these mortals be! April 12-21, 2019! - seattlepi.com

  02-04-2019 08:59 via blog.seattlepi.com
  PACIFIC NORTHWEST BALLET PRESENTS A Midsummer Night’s Dream Eight performances only? Lord, what fools these mortals be! April 12-21, 2019!  seattlepi.comPACIFIC NORTHWEST BALLET PRESENTS. Eight performances only? Lord, what fools these mortals be! April 12-21, 2019. April 12, 13, 18, 19 & 20 at 7:30 PM.
  
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• Intangible cultural heritage of Guizhou: Longli's dragon dance - Xinhua | English.news.cn - Xinhua

  02-04-2019 08:33
  Intangible cultural heritage of Guizhou: Longli's dragon dance - Xinhua | English.news.cn  XinhuaStudents of Longli Middle and Primary School pose for photos in Jinping County, southwest China's Guizhou Province, on March 20, 2019. Classified as an ...
  
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• SF Ballet: Sympathy for the Devil - San Francisco Classical Voice

  02-04-2019 08:28 via sfcv.org
  SF Ballet: Sympathy for the Devil  San Francisco Classical VoiceChoreographer Liam Scarlett's Die Toteninsel, or Isle of the Dead, is a great ballet and a great relief. While touching on similar themes as his ballet Frankenstein, ...
  
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• Montgomery Ballet bringing 'Masks,' 'Graduation Ball' to Riverfront Amphitheater - Montgomery Advertiser

  02-04-2019 07:50 via montgomeryadvertiser.com
  Montgomery Ballet bringing 'Masks,' 'Graduation Ball' to Riverfront Amphitheater  Montgomery AdvertiserNext stop for Montgomery Ballet: an outdoor performance Saturday, 7-8:30 p.m. at Montgomery's Riverwalk Amphitheater.
  
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• Issaquah School District calls racially-insensitive school dance post 'awful and appalling' - KING5.com

  02-04-2019 07:31
  Issaquah School District calls racially-insensitive school dance post 'awful and appalling'  KING5.comISSAQUAH, Wash. — The Issaquah School District is investigating a social media post that shows a photo of a male student standing next to a female student ...
  
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• Cinderella teams make it to Big Apple instead of Big Dance - VSiN

  02-04-2019 07:24
  Cinderella teams make it to Big Apple instead of Big Dance  VSiNJeff Fogle. VSiN.com. Did Cinderella save her dramatic postseason entrance for the NIT? Tuesday's Final Four at Madison Square Garden features a pair of ...
  
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• Contemporary Dance Company ends Clemens art center season - Paducah Sun

  02-04-2019 07:15
  Contemporary Dance Company ends Clemens art center season  Paducah SunStuff. Everyone has stuff, some that may have special meaning and some that may be of little or no value to them. It is this relationship between people and their.
  
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• West Coast Swing Dance Lessons and other Longmont-area events April 2, 2019 - Longmont Times-Call

  02-04-2019 06:49
  West Coast Swing Dance Lessons and other Longmont-area events April 2, 2019  Longmont Times-CallWest Coast Swing dance is a fun and social dance. No experience or partner necessary and this class is great for every age.
  
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• Three siblings, friend killed while driving to dance contest in Texas - NBC News

  02-04-2019 06:24
  Three siblings, friend killed while driving to dance contest in Texas  NBC NewsThree siblings and a family friend on their way to a dance competition were killed in a car crash in Texas, officials said Sunday. The Texas Department of Public ...
  
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• News The dance music community slams Ultra's KFC DJ stunt - Stoney Roads

  02-04-2019 05:06
  News The dance music community slams Ultra's KFC DJ stunt  Stoney RoadsIt was live steamed across the world for five minutes but felt like an eternity. A less than enthused crowd at Ultra were treated to a terrible act of advertising over ...
  
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• Line-dancing scam: Queensland police pursue father and son over alleged $120,000 fraud

  02-04-2019 04:48
  Brett and Bruce Jenkins allegedly arranged overseas trips for fellow line dancers only to cancel and not provide refundsPolice are investigating a scandal in Queensland’s line-dancing community where a father and son allegedly defrauded thousands of dollars from their fellow line dancers.Brett Jenkins, 37, and Bruce Jenkins, 66, are alleged to have arranged overseas trips and tours for line-dancing festivals, balls and cruises, only to cancel and not provide refunds.Have you been a victim
  
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• Neumeier's THE LITTLE MERMAID Returns To SF Ballet, April 19–28 - Broadway World

  02-04-2019 04:46 via broadwayworld.com
  Neumeier's THE LITTLE MERMAID Returns To SF Ballet, April 19–28  Broadway WorldJohn Neumeier's provocative adaptation of Hans Christian Andersen's The Little Mermaid returns to San Francisco Ballet April 19-28 at SF War Memorial Opera ...
  
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• Man revived from cardiac arrest on Rock 'n' Bowl dance floor - FOX 8 Live WVUE

  02-04-2019 04:33
  Man revived from cardiac arrest on Rock 'n' Bowl dance floor  FOX 8 Live WVUEGood Samaritans - complete strangers - came to the aid of a man who collapsed on the dance floor of a local music club.
  
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• Houston Ballet Nutcracker Market Spring Spectacular - KHOU.com

  02-04-2019 04:08 via khou.com
  Houston Ballet Nutcracker Market Spring Spectacular  KHOU.comHOUSTON — *SPONSORED *CONTENT**. Get excited! The Houston Ballet Nutcracker Market is adding additional shopping days to your yearly planner.
  
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• Delaware Ballet to host 'An Evening with the Arts' April 6 - Dover Post

  02-04-2019 03:26 via doverpost.com
  Delaware Ballet to host 'An Evening with the Arts' April 6  Dover PostDelaware Ballet's “An Evening with the Arts,” featuring innovative works by choreographers Victoria Silva, Morgan Anderson and Kelly Millar and a new piece by ...
  
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• Sonoma Valley High School dance showcase on April 5 and 6 - Sonoma Index-Tribune

  02-04-2019 03:18
  Sonoma Valley High School dance showcase on April 5 and 6  Sonoma Index-TribuneAccording to dance coach Meredith Regan, there are close to 75 students dancing in the show.
  
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• Valentina Kozlova Dance Conservatory Performance Comes to Symphony Space - Broadway World

  02-04-2019 03:10
  Valentina Kozlova Dance Conservatory Performance Comes to Symphony Space  Broadway WorldOver 40 young dancers, with guest medalists from last month's Valentina Kozlova International Ballet Competition, will appear in Kozlova's annual Spring Gala, ...
  
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• 'Shadowhunters' Star Matthew Daddario Was Worried Fans Would Hate the Malec Dance Scene (He Was Wrong) - Cosmopolitan.com

  02-04-2019 02:59
  'Shadowhunters' Star Matthew Daddario Was Worried Fans Would Hate the Malec Dance Scene (He Was Wrong)  Cosmopolitan.comFans on Twitter were obsessed with the Malec dance scene on 'Shadowhunters.' Matthew Daddario didn't need to worry.
  
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• Lake Worth Dance disappointment at Park Vista Community High School Ryan Hughes 8:26 PM, Apr - WPTV.com

  02-04-2019 02:26
  Lake Worth Dance disappointment at Park Vista Community High School Ryan Hughes 8:26 PM, Apr  WPTV.comPark Vista Community High School changed the venue for Saturday's prom, which means tickets would be limited. Now, a number of students have been told the ...
  
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• The Connection Dance Team Brings Home the Gold at their First Competition of the Season - TAPinto.net

  02-04-2019 01:44
  The Connection Dance Team Brings Home the Gold at their First Competition of the Season  TAPinto.netThe Connection Dance Team had great success at their first competition of the season. The talented group of girls danced their hearts out at Starpower Talent ...
  
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