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  1. Montgomery ballet dancer has roots in SelmaRead the original story

    18 min ago | Selma Times-Journal

    ... in Selma. She left to New York in the 1950s. Now, her grandson has returned to the South to dance with Montgomery Ballet as a principal dancer and with that he is able to dance in his grandmother's hometown. "When Elie [Lazar, artistic director] ...

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    Related Topix: Selma, AL, Arts, Theater

  2. - Nutcracker Fantasy - Sun, Nov 22, 2009Read the original story

    41 min ago | Monroe County Public Library

    Event Type: Main Library Children's Program Date: 11/22/2009 Start Time: 2:00 PM End Time: 3:00 PM Description: Celebrate the holiday season by honoring the annual tradition of the Nutcracker Ballet with dancers from the IU Jacob's School of Music.

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    Related Topix: Arts, Ellettsville, IN, Events

  3. Original art heralds a Nutcracker 2009a a " Dec. 10-13Read the original story

    54 min ago | Daily Citizen

    ... posters are displayed featuring the characters and scenes from the regional production of "The Nutcracker" ballet. For more than a decade, the appearance of these posters has heralded the beginning of the holiday season and created anticipation for ...

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    Related Topix: Arts, Dalton, GA, Painting

  4. Doll's Tea Packages at The Oxford Hotel in Denver, Colo.Read the original story w/Photo

    1 hr ago | North Jersey Media Group

    ... (Lower Downtown) hotel for its Annual Oxford Doll's Tea Party, either at 11 a.m. or 2:30 p.m., which also features a ballet performance and a meet-and-greet with the ballerinas. Cost: $200 or $300, based on one adult and one child. What's included: ...

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    Related Topix: Arts, Travel

  5. Why Strictly tangos so often end up horizontalRead the original story w/Photo

    1 hr ago | Daily Express

    ... us.' Bed-hopping stories are nothing new in the dance world at large, whatever du Beke might say. Sex features in a ballet dancer's life from day one. Ask any straight male dancer in the world why he started in the fi rst place and the vast majority ...

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    Related Topix: Sex Scandal, Arts

  6. Nutcracker Tea will offer meet and greet with dancersRead the original story w/Photo

    1 hr ago | Aiken Standard

    ... Aiken performance by Aiken performers. In preparation for the Saturday, Dec. 19 performances of "The Nutcracker" ballet presented by the Aiken Civic Ballet, a special Nutcracker Tea will be held on Dec. 5 from 1 to 3 p.m. at the Aiken County ...

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    Related Topix: Aiken, SC, Arts, Aiken County, SC

  7. Sembradores de Corpus Christi Noche de Gala set for SaturdayRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Corpus Christi Caller

    ... as the assistant curator for 18 years. Guests will be welcomed with Icy Blue Martinis and hors d'oeuvres with ballet dancers from the Rockport "Nutcracker" performing before dinner. Entertainers Jayar and His Band take stage after the meal to ...

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    Related Topix: Corpus Christi, TX, Texas A&M University Corpus Christi, Cost, TX, Rockport, TX, Arts

  8. Stretching their limitsRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | Twincities.com

    ... but had that mistake come on the ice ... Although they didn't consult acrobatics coaches, they did work with a ballet teacher and with pairs skater Brian Helgenberg, who taught them the ins and outs of some lifts. Dance lifts are ballet-like, with ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, More Sports, Figure Skating, Competitive Skating, Ice Skating, Winter Sports

  9. Momix offers mo' movement, mo' muscleRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | Asheville Citizen-Times

    ... props, light, shadow and human body to create its brand of illusionist, surreal dance. The group mixes elements of ballet, acrobatics, aerial arts and human puppetry. 'It's visual theater,' Pendleton said. 'It's fast moving, upbeat, positive and ...

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    Related Topix: Arts, Dance, Asheville, NC, Theater

  10. Homage to Hispanic heritageRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | Odessa American Online

    ... students by paying for supplies and requiring the students create a presentation based on art, poetry or Ballet Folklorico dancing. The UTPB gym was lined with the projects that were colorful, intricate and represented many aspects of Hispanic ...

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    Related Topix: West, TX, University of Texas of the Permian Basin, Arts

  11. The most extravagant parties of the yearRead the original story

    4 hrs ago | Times Online

    ... ate beluga caviar from ice plates as they watched performances by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra and the Bolshoi Ballet, flown in specially for the evening. Not to be outdone, the retail billionaire Philip Green has thrown at least three 1m-plus ...

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    Related Topix: Kerzner International, Gaming, Wedding

  12. Dazzling opening to children's film festRead the original story w/Photo

    6 hrs ago | The Hindu

    ... child anchors from city schools. There was a welcome dance by 150 teenagers chosen from about 5,000 children. A dance ballet by the students of Nasr School captivated all. Electrifying was the cultural medley by a Mumbai troupe which included ...

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    Related Topix: Nandita Das, Arts

  13. A night at the non-opera, courtesy of Robert LepageRead the original story

    6 hrs ago | Montreal Gazette

    ... "a merry performance." Clowns and acrobats are supposed to do the acting. It is usually presented in concert or as a ballet. As for The Nightingale, this early score makes an atmospheric impression in the first act, but the composer by 1909 had ...

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    Related Topix: Opera

  14. Birmingham Royal Ballet: Quantum Leaps, National Dance Company Wales | Dance reviewRead the original story w/Photo

    8 hrs ago | MediaGuardian.co.uk

    Birmingham's David Bintley thrills to Einstein while Cardiff's Ann Sholem channels glam-rock and Glenn Miller Birmingham Royal Ballet perform David Bintley's "Energy". How would David Bintley's career have developed if he hadn't become director of Birmingham Royal Ballet in 1995? By then, he had choreographed " Still Life" at the Penguin CafA ...

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  15. Duke Bluebeard's Castle, The Rite of Spring; Takacs Quartet | Classical music reviewRead the original story w/Photo

    8 hrs ago | MediaGuardian.co.uk

    ... vividly brought out by Gardner and the players. The BartA3k was paired with The Rite of Spring , Stravinsky's ballet dating from the same period, with a story rooted not in the torture chamber of the human soul but in the primal forces of the earth. ...

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    Related Topix: Classical, Opera

  16. High-energy performances make Troy memorableRead the original story

    8 hrs ago | TheNational

    ... it may not have reached the expressive heights of the best contemporary dance or the technical heights of classical ballet, but the choreography was skilled in combining elements from both those disciplines with the vigour of traditional Anatolian ...

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    Related Topix: Arts, Dance

  17. The 'Nutcracker' to charm Old Town TemeculaRead the original story

    Friday | Lake Elsinore Valley News

    A scene from the 'Nutcracker' ballet performed by Svetlana's Dance Academy in conjunction with the Inland Valley Classical Ballet Theatre.

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    Related Topix: Arts, Temecula, CA, Dance, Life, Holidays, Christmas, Theater

  18. Larger-Than-Life LadiesRead the original story w/Photo

    Thursday Oct 29 | Hartford Advocate

    In honor of Veterans Day, the Veterans Memorial Theatre Company presents an original "history pageant" Larger-Than-Life Ladies American composer and lyricist Jerry Herman's musical cabaret of glamour, optimism, love and melody... War and Grace A Connecticut ballet dancer and war veteran, Roman Baca has choreographed a ballet based on his ...

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    Related Topix: Life, Veteran Affairs, Arts

  19. Living the ballet dreamRead the original story

    9 hrs ago | Ahwatukee Foothills News

    To outsiders The Nutcracker may seem like it is all frilly tutus and holiday cheer, but for Allie Burman, who will play Clara in the Ballet and Friends' production at the Herberger Theater, The Nutcracker is a fruitful labor of love and unwavering dedication.

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    Related Topix: Arts, Theater, Phoenix, AZ

  20. Around San Ramon: Classic ballet at sleek new digsRead the original story

    9 hrs ago | Inside Bay Area

    The San Ramon Valley Dance Academy will present its 25th "Impressions of The Nutcracker" at a new venue this year, the Dougherty Valley Performing Arts Center.

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    Related Topix: San Ramon, CA, Arts, Life, Holidays, Christmas