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• Ballet Memphis Names Steven McMahon as Its Next Artistic Director - pointemagazine.com

  08-05-2019 23:53
  Ballet Memphis Names Steven McMahon as Its Next Artistic Director  pointemagazine.comBallet Memphis announced some major news yesterday: Steven McMahon, a former company dancer, will become its next artistic director on July 1, 2019.
  
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• I Had a Dance Mom Who Did Things Right — Here's What She Taught Me - POPSUGAR

  08-05-2019 23:45
  I Had a Dance Mom Who Did Things Right — Here's What She Taught Me  POPSUGARWhen people learn that I was a professional child dancer, one of the first things they (sort of) jokingly ask is, "So was your mom a 'dance mom?'" If.
  
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• Every Single Invaluable Lesson I Learned From My Dance Mom - POPSUGAR

  08-05-2019 23:45
  Every Single Invaluable Lesson I Learned From My Dance Mom  POPSUGARWhen people learn that I was a professional child dancer, one of the first things they (sort of) jokingly ask is, "So was your mom a 'dance mom?'" If.
  
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• Feld's KIDS DANCE Comes to The Joyce Next Month - Broadway World

  08-05-2019 23:40
  Feld's KIDS DANCE Comes to The Joyce Next Month  Broadway WorldEliot Feld's KIDS DANCE returns home to The Joyce for six performances of Feld classics, June 6 to 9. Sixty-three whiz-kids will take the stage with four Feld ...
  
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• Detective Pikachu's dance works with literally any song: The grooviest tweets - SYFY WIRE

  08-05-2019 23:01
  Detective Pikachu's dance works with literally any song: The grooviest tweets  SYFY WIREA dancing Detective Pikachu is going viral on Twitter following a "leaked" video posted by star Ryan Reynolds.
  
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• Have a silent dance party while making the river better at the 'Silent Disco River Cleanup' - Pacific Northwest Inlander

  08-05-2019 22:58
  Have a silent dance party while making the river better at the 'Silent Disco River Cleanup'  Pacific Northwest InlanderWant to dance it out while making your city a little better? That's the idea behind the "Silent Disco River Cleanup" scheduled for this Friday...
  
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• Liberty Aviation celebrates Armed Forces Day with Big Band Hangar Dance - The Beacon

  08-05-2019 22:57
  Liberty Aviation celebrates Armed Forces Day with Big Band Hangar Dance  The BeaconLiberty Aviation Museum will rock its Armed Forces Day with a 1940s Big Band Hangar Dance on Saturday, May 18 at Liberty Aviation Museum. The museum is ...
  
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• Video shows suspect dab and dance before stealing from Westlake store - WJW FOX 8 News Cleveland

  08-05-2019 22:51
  Video shows suspect dab and dance before stealing from Westlake store  WJW FOX 8 News ClevelandWESTLAKE, Ohio-- The Westlake Police Department is asking for the public's help identifying the man it says stole four cases of energy drinks from a ...
  
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• Semilla Flamenca dance in Renton for good cause - Renton Reporter

  08-05-2019 22:30
  Semilla Flamenca dance in Renton for good cause  Renton ReporterPhotos by Haley Ausbun Semilla Flamenca in Redmond had their spring recital Friday, April 26 at the Carco Theatre in Renton. Nearly 60 flamenco dancers, ...
  
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• Dance major twirls into role of Stockton Kings dancer - American River Current

  08-05-2019 22:24
  Dance major twirls into role of Stockton Kings dancer  American River CurrentAfter days of auditioning, Ariana Ogans steps on the glossy hardwood floor of the Sleep Train Arena sporting a bright yellow bikini with rhinestones that her ...
  
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• Summation Dance Visits Carbondale On Year-Long Road Trip - Aspen Public Radio

  08-05-2019 21:36
  Summation Dance Visits Carbondale On Year-Long Road Trip  Aspen Public RadioNew York's Summation Dance is driving cross-country, exploring political divides. They're in Carbondale this weekend. Their travels and conversations are.
  
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• Dance recital coming up May 25 in Gilford | Lake Style - The Laconia Daily Sun

  08-05-2019 21:14
  Dance recital coming up May 25 in Gilford | Lake Style  The Laconia Daily SunFrates Dance Studio will present its annual dance recital on Saturday, May 25, at 2 and 7 p.m. at Gilford Middle-High School. Tickets will be available at the door.
  
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• Escalon Fair Booster Annual Dinner Dance - Escalon Times

  08-05-2019 21:07
  Escalon Fair Booster Annual Dinner Dance  Escalon TimesThe annual Escalon Fair Boosters Dinner Dance fundraiser will be held at the Escalon Sportsman Club on Saturday, May 11 from 5:30 p.m. to midnight.
  
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• ‘The Art of Dance’ among this week’s arts and entertainment events - Marin Independent Journal

  08-05-2019 21:05
  ‘The Art of Dance’ among this week’s arts and entertainment events  Marin Independent Journal“A Bright New Boise”: College of Marin's Studio Theatre, 835 College Ave., Kentfield; 415-485-9385; brownpapertickets.com. The College of Marin drama ...
  
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• Here’s how the Charlotte Ballet is showcasing new choreography talent - Charlotte Observer

  08-05-2019 20:57
  Here’s how the Charlotte Ballet is showcasing new choreography talent  Charlotte ObserverGet a look at the creative works of aspiring choreographers at Charlotte Ballet's Choreographic Lab. The North Carolina company will hold public performances ...
  
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• Cape Life: Dance the night away with later hours at Dixie Roadhouse - The News-Press

  08-05-2019 20:13
  Cape Life: Dance the night away with later hours at Dixie Roadhouse  The News-PressHello, Cape Friends! Sorry about that email mixup before. We're back with some of the top stories we're reading this week from the Cape! Line dancing at Dixie ...
  
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• Watch Grey Worm and Missandei Dance on the GAME OF THRONES Set - Nerdist

  08-05-2019 20:06
  Watch Grey Worm and Missandei Dance on the GAME OF THRONES Set  NerdistGreyworm and Missandei share a tender behind-the-scenes moment of the two dancing at Dragonstone on the set of Game Of Thrones.
  
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• The live party explores Afro-Venezuelan culture through rhythm, dance and sanchoco - The Miami Times

  08-05-2019 19:58
  The live party explores Afro-Venezuelan culture through rhythm, dance and sanchoco  The Miami TimesWith the smell of sancocho wafting through the air and the sounds, sights and rhythms of a traditional Afro-Venezuelan parranda drumming away, an interactive ...
  
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• Ballet Fantastique's 'Cleopatra' a storied tale of woman empowerment - The Register-Guard

  08-05-2019 19:36
  Ballet Fantastique's 'Cleopatra' a storied tale of woman empowerment  The Register-GuardThe story of Cleopatra always intrigued Hannah Bontrager. The executive director of Ballet Fantastique was fascinated by the pharaoh's strong political tactics, ...
  
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• Review: A wonderful death and transfiguration in SF Ballet's season finale - San Francisco Chronicle

  08-05-2019 19:31
  Review: A wonderful death and transfiguration in SF Ballet's season finale  San Francisco ChronicleAfter all the heart-quickening delights that pour forth on the War Memorial Opera House stage, it might…
  
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• Shreveport Dance Academy's Summer Intensive Announces Faculty Members - Broadway World

  08-05-2019 19:25
  Shreveport Dance Academy's Summer Intensive Announces Faculty Members  Broadway WorldVIOLETA ANGELOVA, YVES DE BOUTEILLER, KEITH LEE AND IAN POULIS will be members of the faculty for the Shreveport Dance Academy's Summer ...
  
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• StudioTwo70 to host dance recital | Arts & Entertainment - Wickenburg Sun

  08-05-2019 19:00
  StudioTwo70 to host dance recital | Arts & Entertainment  Wickenburg SunStudioTwo 70 Director, Tifanie Moore invites all to the Del E Webb Center for the Performing Arts to enjoy “Dancing through the Decades” dance recital, May 18 ...
  
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• Billy Paul Joyner, 76, co-owner of Douglas High Dance Studio - Williamsburg Yorktown Daily

  08-05-2019 19:00
  Billy Paul Joyner, 76, co-owner of Douglas High Dance Studio  Williamsburg Yorktown DailyBilly Paul Joyner, 76, passed away Friday, May 3, 2019, in Carrollton. Billy was born in Lumberton, North Carolina, to John Joyner, his adopted father, and ...
  
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• The Feath3r Theory Announces New Production WE MAY NEVER DANCE AGAIN - Broadway World

  08-05-2019 18:59
  The Feath3r Theory Announces New Production WE MAY NEVER DANCE AGAIN  Broadway WorldNew Brooklyn Theatre and the feath3r theory have announced the world premiere of We May Never Dance Again, their first new production since the two ...
  
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• Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater celebrates 60 years - BayStateBanner

  08-05-2019 18:51
  Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater celebrates 60 years  BayStateBannerFor 51 of its 60 years, the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater has come to town, each annual and wildly anticipated visit presented by the Celebrity Series of ...
  
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• Improve Your Groove at These Amazing Local Dance Classes - Very Local New Orleans

  08-05-2019 18:46
  Improve Your Groove at These Amazing Local Dance Classes  Very Local New OrleansIf you live in New Orleans, you probably — at least to some degree — like to dance. But there's a huge difference between the kind of dancing I do — where my ...
  
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• Luminous: Spring Dance Performances - wtip.org

  08-05-2019 18:40
  Luminous: Spring Dance Performances  wtip.orgLuminous: Spring Dance Performances will be held on Thursday, May 9 at 6 pm, and Friday and Saturday, May 10 and 11 at 7 pm at the Arrowhead Center for ...
  
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• Twin Cities Ballet offers fresh twist, twirl on 'The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe' - Minneapolis Star Tribune

  08-05-2019 18:32
  Twin Cities Ballet offers fresh twist, twirl on 'The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe'  Minneapolis Star TribuneTwin Cities Ballet offers its own spin on C.S. Lewis' “The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe,” the beloved children's fantasy first published in 1950. With “Narnia: ...
  
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• 'Dance Moms' Season 8: News, Air Date, Cast, Trailer, and Spoilers - WomansDay.com

  08-05-2019 18:30
  'Dance Moms' Season 8: News, Air Date, Cast, Trailer, and Spoilers  WomansDay.com'Dance Moms' is officially making a comeback. 'Dance Moms' season 8 will premiere in June 2019 thanks to the return of famed choreographer Abby Lee Miller ...
  
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• 'Dance Moms' Season 8 — 'Dance Moms' 2019 - WomansDay.com

  08-05-2019 18:30
  'Dance Moms' Season 8 — 'Dance Moms' 2019  WomansDay.com'Dance Moms' is officially making a comeback. 'Dance Moms' season 8 will premiere this June thanks to the return of famed choreographer Abby Lee Miller ...
  
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• 'Dance Moms' is Coming Back, and Here's Everything You Need To Know About Its Return - Yahoo Lifestyle

  08-05-2019 18:30
  'Dance Moms' is Coming Back, and Here's Everything You Need To Know About Its Return  Yahoo LifestyleFrom Woman's Day. Dance Moms is back - well, almost. After more than a year off the air, Dance Moms season 8 will be airing this summer, which is a welcome ...
  
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• Battery Dance Presents the 38th Annual BATTERY DANCE FESTIVAL - Broadway World

  08-05-2019 18:21
  Battery Dance Presents the 38th Annual BATTERY DANCE FESTIVAL  Broadway WorldBattery Dance, in association with Battery Park City Authority, announces the 38 Annual Battery Dance Festival with free performances from August 11-16, 2019 ...
  
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• Photos: Jacksonville Sharks 2019-2020 Attack Dance Team calendar release party - ActionNewsJax.com

  08-05-2019 18:18
  Photos: Jacksonville Sharks 2019-2020 Attack Dance Team calendar release party  ActionNewsJax.comThe Jacksonville Sharks 2019-2020 Attack Dance Team held its calendar release party at Intuition Ale Works on Tuesday night. (Photo by Mayeska Sand).
  
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• Dance of Death: Du Lac & Fey review - Adventure Gamers

  08-05-2019 18:07
  Dance of Death: Du Lac & Fey review  Adventure GamersDance of Death: Du Lac & Fey review - Arthurian legends vs. Jack the Ripper makes for a compelling premise, but too many design and technical issues dog this ...
  
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• Henrico PAL dance team wins national title again - Henrico Citizen

  08-05-2019 18:04
  Henrico PAL dance team wins national title again  Henrico CitizenThe Henrico Police Athletic League's "Majestic Spirit" Dance Team won its third straight National Grand Championship in "The-One" Finals 2019 Youth Open.
  
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• Dance troupe to end season with performances at Kennedy Center - Inside NoVA

  08-05-2019 17:45
  Dance troupe to end season with performances at Kennedy Center  Inside NoVAArlington-based Bowen McCauley Dance will present two nights of concerts at the Kennedy Center's Terrace Theater on May 17-18.
  
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• Professor receives Fulbright for research on dance in India - MSUToday

  08-05-2019 17:41
  Professor receives Fulbright for research on dance in India  MSUTodaySitara Thobani, an assistant professor in the Residential College in the Arts and Humanities at MSU, will receive a Fulbright-Nehru Academic and Professional ...
  
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• Swingin' Bears to hold silent auction at next square dance - Lewiston Sun Journal

  08-05-2019 17:40
  Swingin' Bears to hold silent auction at next square dance  Lewiston Sun JournalPARIS — The Swingin' Bears will hold its first-ever Silent Auction during the dance from 7 to 9:30 p.m. Saturday, May 11, with Mainstream and Plus dancing, ...
  
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• Witchy and Wild Dance Workshop at Maple Street Dance Space, Albuquerque - Weekly Alibi

  08-05-2019 17:38
  Witchy and Wild Dance Workshop at Maple Street Dance Space, Albuquerque  Weekly AlibiDoes the warmer weather have you feelin' yourself? Are you looking for a way to tap into your witchy and wild side? Whether you're a seasoned mover or ...
  
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• It's time to dance! - Southwest Times

  08-05-2019 17:19
  It's time to dance!  Southwest TimesBy DAVID GRAVELY. [email protected]. So you say you want to learn how to dance? A group known as the New River Squares just may be able to ...
  
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• Old Town American Legion Auxiliary to hold a Mother's Day dance - Bangor Daily News

  08-05-2019 17:11
  Old Town American Legion Auxiliary to hold a Mother's Day dance  Bangor Daily NewsOLD TOWN — The Old Town American Legion Auxiliary will hold a Mother's Day dance 5-7 p.m. Saturday, May 11, at 20 Water St. All mothers are invited to ...
  
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• Watch Chris Hemsworth Dance Into Robert Downey Jr.'s Lunch With Avengers Cast - Comicbook.com

  08-05-2019 16:51
  Watch Chris Hemsworth Dance Into Robert Downey Jr.'s Lunch With Avengers Cast  Comicbook.comAvengers: Endgame is finally in theaters everywhere, which means the cast of the Marvel Cinematic Universe film have been extra present on their various ...
  
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• Dance Halls, Pigeons & Reverent Homages: Our Favorite Venice Biennale Installations - Cultured Magazine

  08-05-2019 16:48
  Dance Halls, Pigeons & Reverent Homages: Our Favorite Venice Biennale Installations  Cultured MagazineKat Herriman on the Venice Biennale installations that made her stop in her tracks.
  
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• This Closeup Video Of BTS' "Boy With Luv" Dance Practice Has So Much Lethal Eye Contact - Elite Daily

  08-05-2019 16:42
  This Closeup Video Of BTS' "Boy With Luv" Dance Practice Has So Much Lethal Eye Contact  Elite DailyAs you probably know, BTS collabed with Halsey on their single "Boy With Luv," and it's a huge, huge hit! Oh, and the video for the song is nothing short of ...
  
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• American Ballet Theatre at Duke University: Making, Thinking, and Presenting Ballet - Duke Today

  08-05-2019 16:33
  American Ballet Theatre at Duke University: Making, Thinking, and Presenting Ballet  Duke TodayA glimpse inside the first year of the American Ballet Theatre's (ABT) Studio Company residency at Duke University.
  
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• Game of Thrones ' Greyworm and Missandei Dance to 'My Boo' as She Bids Farewell to Her Character - Yahoo Entertainment

  08-05-2019 16:08
  Game of Thrones ' Greyworm and Missandei Dance to 'My Boo' as She Bids Farewell to Her Character  Yahoo EntertainmentGame of Thrones' Greyworm Shares Hilarious BTS Video with Missandei.
  
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• Sir David Attenborough is taking an unexpected foray into dance music - NME Live

  08-05-2019 16:04
  Sir David Attenborough is taking an unexpected foray into dance music  NME LiveSir David Attenborough is taking an unexpected foray into dance music after asking DJs to remix a recording he captured some 70 years ago.
  
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• Enamour & Rinzen's "Quark" shines amongst other dance floor gems in 'Four Points III' - EARMILK

  08-05-2019 16:00
  Enamour & Rinzen's "Quark" shines amongst other dance floor gems in 'Four Points III'  EARMILKEnamour swoons listeners right off their feet in his latest collaboration with prog-tech heavyweight Rinzen… destination? The dance floor. "Quark" is a case ...
  
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• 'Rhythm Rewritten' showcases two forms of dance at Egg - Times Union

  08-05-2019 15:54
  'Rhythm Rewritten' showcases two forms of dance at Egg  Times Union Jason Samuels Smith has a lot of projects underway—not least his baby boy, born less than a month ago. The tap dancer, director and choreographer, who's ...
  
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• The Second Of Five Eryc Taylor Dance EARTH Workshops Comes to Martha Graham Studio Theater - Broadway World

  08-05-2019 15:50
  The Second Of Five Eryc Taylor Dance EARTH Workshops Comes to Martha Graham Studio Theater  Broadway WorldIn a visual, physical and auditory wake up call to the impact of our actions on global warming, Eryc Taylor Dance (ETD) presents EARTH, a full-length ...
  
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