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• Gabe Brown is life of the Sparty party in this Big Dance - The Detroit News

  03-04-2019 23:57
  Gabe Brown is life of the Sparty party in this Big Dance  The Detroit NewsMichigan State freshman forward Gabe Brown has had a relatively quiet season.
  
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• Northrop hires new director to oversee dance programming - Minneapolis Star Tribune

  03-04-2019 23:18
  Northrop hires new director to oversee dance programming  Minneapolis Star TribuneKristen Brogdon comes to Minnesota via the University of North Carolina Wilmington.
  
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• It’s hit or miss for New York City Ballet in first Kennedy Center program under new directors - The Washington Post

  03-04-2019 22:25 via washingtonpost.com
  It’s hit or miss for New York City Ballet in first Kennedy Center program under new directors  The Washington PostA new day has dawned at New York City Ballet, a company beset for more than a year by scandal, a management shake-up and a lawsuit. Such was the ...
  
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• Vertigo Dance Company: One. One & One - Brooklyn Rail

  03-04-2019 22:24
  Vertigo Dance Company: One. One & One  Brooklyn RailThe Vertigo dancers execute movement like a well-organized mission, with confidence and commitment. As one soloist stumbles down the stage's diagonal, her ...
  
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• 'So You Think You Can Dance' host Cat Deeley still gets a kick out of her job - Los Angeles Times

  03-04-2019 21:55
  'So You Think You Can Dance' host Cat Deeley still gets a kick out of her job  Los Angeles TimesWith five Emmy nominations and 14 seasons under her belt, "So You Think You Can Dance" host Cat Deeley still loves her job.
  
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• 3 Siblings Killed in Crash in Texas on Way to Dance Competition, Reports Say - The Epoch Times

  03-04-2019 21:29
  3 Siblings Killed in Crash in Texas on Way to Dance Competition, Reports Say  The Epoch TimesTwo sisters and one brother were killed in a crash on their way to a dance competition in Texas over the weekend, it was reported.
  
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• Tulsa Family Goes Viral With Hip Hop Dance - News On 6

  03-04-2019 21:28
  Tulsa Family Goes Viral With Hip Hop Dance  News On 6A Tulsa family with solid dancing skills is getting a lot of play on the Internet. Emmanuel Hurd posted a video of his family March 26, and it has gotten over 5 ...
  
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• Prince Harry Becomes the Lord of the Dance - The Cut

  03-04-2019 20:51
  Prince Harry Becomes the Lord of the Dance  The CutPrince Harry, Duke of Duchess, stopped by a children's ballet class at a YMCA in West London on Wednesday. Here are some adorable images from the event.
  
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• Kim English, Chicago singer whose dance hits fueled house music scene, has died - Chicago Sun-Times

  03-04-2019 20:17
  Kim English, Chicago singer whose dance hits fueled house music scene, has died  Chicago Sun-TimesHouse music diva Kim English topped U.S. and global dance charts, and her songs routinely rang out at clubs and Pride Fests from Chicago to Paris and ...
  
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• ArtsUW Roundup: Ballet Preljocaj, Sara Siestreem, Art+Feminism Wikipedia Edit-a-thon, and more! - UW Today

  03-04-2019 20:01 via washington.edu
  ArtsUW Roundup: Ballet Preljocaj, Sara Siestreem, Art+Feminism Wikipedia Edit-a-thon, and more!  UW TodayThis week in the arts, explore the private studios of the Master of Fine Arts students in Painting + Drawing at the Sandpoint Studios + Gallery and talk with the ...
  
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• How Norwegian National Ballet's Melissa Hough Balances Ballet, Motherhood and Her Rising Choreography Career - pointemagazine.com

  03-04-2019 19:51 via pointemagazine.com
  How Norwegian National Ballet's Melissa Hough Balances Ballet, Motherhood and Her Rising Choreography Career  pointemagazine.comMelissa Hough's career is as dynamic as her dancing. After stints with Boston Ballet and Houston Ballet, Hough (our April/May 2011 cover star) joined the ...
  
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• Old East Texas dance hall to get new life as recording studio - KLTV

  03-04-2019 19:17
  Old East Texas dance hall to get new life as recording studio  KLTVTYLER, TX (KLTV) - An old East Texas dance hall will soon be filled with music once again. Kilgore sound engineer JC Arthur says he fell in love with music as a ...
  
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• Oakland Ballet, Tiffany Austin team on new jazz-fueled dance - The Mercury News

  03-04-2019 19:00 via mercurynews.com
  Oakland Ballet, Tiffany Austin team on new jazz-fueled dance  The Mercury NewsOakland Ballet's spring program presents a brand new work, "Oaktown Blues," featuring Bay Area singer Tiffany Austin.
  
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• Review: Balanchine, Peck, Abraham and Robbins: New York City Ballet enters a new era of hope and revived energy - DC Theatre Scene

  03-04-2019 18:09 via dctheatrescene.com
  Review: Balanchine, Peck, Abraham and Robbins: New York City Ballet enters a new era of hope and revived energy  DC Theatre SceneNew York City Ballet returns to Washington this week for its annual visit to the Kennedy Center with two programs that include two works from the company's ...
  
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• Ballet Hispánico to Honor Miami City Ballet Artistic Director Lourdes Lopez - Playbill.com

  03-04-2019 18:03 via playbill.com
  Ballet Hispánico to Honor Miami City Ballet Artistic Director Lourdes Lopez  Playbill.comBallet Hispánico will honor Miami City Ballet Artistic Director Lourdes Lopez with the Toda Una Vida Lifetime Achievement Award during its May 4 gala at the ...
  
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• Tulsa man goes viral with dance routine for wife - kjrh.com

  03-04-2019 18:01
  Tulsa man goes viral with dance routine for wife  kjrh.comA Tulsa man has more than four million views on a social media video he posted a week ago of a dance routine to honor his wife.
  
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• Meghan Markle Wore Ballet Flats So We Wore Ballet Flats — & 25,000+ Other People Did, Too - Refinery29

  03-04-2019 18:00 via refinery29.com
  Meghan Markle Wore Ballet Flats So We Wore Ballet Flats — & 25,000+ Other People Did, Too  Refinery29Meghan Markle's favorite ballet flats are back in stock, but history shows they won't last long.
  
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• Contemporary soloists can’t get no respect this season on ‘World of Dance’ - Gold Derby

  03-04-2019 17:00
  Contemporary soloists can’t get no respect this season on ‘World of Dance’  Gold DerbySince “World of Dance” premiered in 2017, some of its biggest breakouts have been contemporary solo dancers like teenager Eva Igo in season one and Aussie ...
  
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• Bloomingdale's Chicago Ballet Conservatory to audition boys for 'Nutcracker' role of Fritz - Kane County Chronicle

  03-04-2019 17:00 via kcchronicle.com
  Bloomingdale's Chicago Ballet Conservatory to audition boys for 'Nutcracker' role of Fritz  Kane County ChronicleBLOOMINGDALE – Chicago Ballet Conservatory is on the hunt for a boy to dance the role of Fritz for its "Nutcracker" production returning to the Hemmens ...
  
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• Bloomingdale's Chicago Ballet Conservatory to audition boys for 'Nutcracker' role of Fritz - Suburban Life Publications

  03-04-2019 16:57 via mysuburbanlife.com
  Bloomingdale's Chicago Ballet Conservatory to audition boys for 'Nutcracker' role of Fritz  Suburban Life PublicationsBLOOMINGDALE – Chicago Ballet Conservatory is on the hunt for a boy to dance the role of Fritz for its "Nutcracker" production returning to the Hemmens ...
  
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• UW-River Falls Dance Theatre to present annual spring concer... - River Falls Journal

  03-04-2019 16:41
  UW-River Falls Dance Theatre to present annual spring concer...  River Falls JournalThe University of Wisconsin-River Falls Dance Theatre will present its annual spring concert April 10-13 at 7:30 p.m. in the Blanche Davis Theatre in the ...
  
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• Community Ed hosts Daddy Daughter Dance - Hudson Star Observer

  03-04-2019 16:31
  Community Ed hosts Daddy Daughter Dance  Hudson Star ObserverOn Saturday, March 30, nearly 800 dads and daughters dressed in their best and took to the dance floor for the fourth annual Hudson Daddy Daughter Dance.
  
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• Daughter of famous New York ballet dancers sentenced to community service for string of Maine burglaries - Boston Herald

  03-04-2019 15:39 via bostonherald.com
  Daughter of famous New York ballet dancers sentenced to community service for string of Maine burglaries  Boston HeraldThe socialite daughter of two world-famous New York City ballet dancers will have to do just 72 hours of community *service* as part of a plea agreement for a ...
  
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• Judith Jamison joined Alvin Ailey Dance 54 years ago. She’s still protecting a legacy of inclusion - Los Angeles Times

  03-04-2019 15:00
  Judith Jamison joined Alvin Ailey Dance 54 years ago. She’s still protecting a legacy of inclusion  Los Angeles TimesJudith Jamison, artistic director emerita of Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, recalls the early years and the racism the company faced while touring the nation ...
  
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• Daughter of New York ballet stars sentenced for Maine burglaries - WGME

  03-04-2019 13:37 via wgme.com
  Daughter of New York ballet stars sentenced for Maine burglaries  WGMECAMDEN (BDN) -- The daughter of a prominent New York City ballet couple will serve 72 hours of community *service* as part of an alternative sentencing ...
  
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• Register for dance classes - Thegardenisland.com

  03-04-2019 12:05
  Register for dance classes  Thegardenisland.comThe Hanapepe Chapter of the Kauai Ballroom Dance Club will have registration for dance classes on Tuesday evening, April 9, from 7 to 8 p.m. at the Hanapepe ...
  
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• Bay Area ballet ensemble returning to Sun Valley - Idaho Mountain Express and Guide

  03-04-2019 12:00 via mtexpress.com
  Bay Area ballet ensemble returning to Sun Valley  Idaho Mountain Express and GuideIn 2012, Ballet Sun Valley's inaugural summer season brought the world-class dancers of the San Francisco Ballet to the Wood River Valley area for the first ...
  
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• Larkin Dance Studio group appears on 'World of Dance' - KMSP-TV

  03-04-2019 11:40
  Larkin Dance Studio group appears on 'World of Dance'  KMSP-TVEarlier this month, Shayne Wells visited Larkin Dance Studio in Maplewood, home to some of the best young dancers in the country.
  
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• The Monte-Carlo Ballet’s first ever livestream! - Monaco Tribune

  03-04-2019 09:00 via monaco-tribune.com
  The Monte-Carlo Ballet’s first ever livestream!  Monaco TribuneIn the framework of the now infamous Imprévus dance sessions, the Monegasque choreographic company is organizing a livestream of this somewhat ...
  
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• Parkinson's patients find joy in dance - NewsOK.com

  03-04-2019 08:33
  Parkinson's patients find joy in dance  NewsOK.comCarolyn Sher and her husband, Joe Sher, look each other in the eye as participants stand in a circle and acknoledge one anoher at the end of the Dance for PD ...
  
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• Women’s Final Four preview: Baylor, UConn, Notre Dame, Oregon set to dance in Tampa - NCAA.com

  03-04-2019 08:02
  Women’s Final Four preview: Baylor, UConn, Notre Dame, Oregon set to dance in Tampa  NCAA.comThe field is set: Baylor, Notre Dame, UConn and Oregon. Two No. 1 seeds and two No. 2 seeds. On Sunday in Tampa, Florida, one of them will be crowned as ...
  
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• The street food that makes you dance - BBC News

  03-04-2019 01:18
  The street food that makes you dance  BBC NewsKottu Roti is a street food favourite in Sri Lanka. And watching it being cooked is almost as fun as actually eating it.
  
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• Will Smith Hilariously Admits to Elbowing Someone Amid Dance Routine - Entertainment Tonight

  03-04-2019 01:03
  Will Smith Hilariously Admits to Elbowing Someone Amid Dance Routine  Entertainment TonightAlthough Will Smith's a seasoned performer, his latest challenge for Will Smith's Bucket List nevertheless involved some mishaps! On this week's episode, the ...
  
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• 'Ballet bandit' gets 72 hours of community service for Maine spree - New York Post

  03-04-2019 00:21 via nypost.com
  'Ballet bandit' gets 72 hours of community service for Maine spree  New York Post The socialite daughter of a New York City ballet power couple was sentenced to 72 hours of community *service* for a spree of Maine burglaries she committed ...
  
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