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France’s Lyon Opera Ballet scores with a trio of modern works, including ‘Beach Birds’ (The Star-Ledger)

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 03:43:14 +0000

Dancers of Lyon Opera Ballet in Maguy Marin's "Grosse Fugue."NEW YORK — The Lyon Opera Ballet is back, and once again director Yorgos Loukos has assembled a stunning program that dance aficionados cannot afford to miss. No American dance company...

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A&E Notebook: Ballet Folklorico de Mexico, junior collectors, Mary Lincoln play (The State Journal-Register)

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 22:56:49 +0000

Brief news items on upcoming events, including Ballet Folklorico de Mexico’s performance at Sangamon Auditorium, junior collector’s day at the Illinois State Museum, a play about Mary Lincoln, a play presented by deaf performers and a new gallery for the Prairie Art Alliance.

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A&E Notebook: Ballet Folklorico de Mexico, junior collectors, Mary Lincoln play (The State Journal-Register)

Ballet takes to the skies (Kinston Free Press)

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 22:01:16 +0000

Dani Jarman, Miss Kinston-Lenoir County 2010, will show off the dancing skills that helped her earn the title when she stars in an original ballet this weekend. The Goldsboro Ballet is producing “Mary Poppins,” and Jarman of Kinston has the lead...

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Prince of Wales celebrates the Birmingham Royal Ballet’s 20th Anniversary (Daily Telegraph)

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 17:32:13 +0000

Prince of Wales at the Birmingham Royal Ballet's 20th Anniversary.

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Prince of Wales celebrates the Birmingham Royal Ballet's 20th Anniversary (Daily Telegraph)

Boston Ballet bolsters dance card at Strand (Dorchester Reporter)

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 15:30:00 +0000

Long something of a wallflower, the Strand Theatre is finding its dance card filling up quickly in 2010 with a couple of noteworthy debuts. On Valentine’s Day weekend, the former movie palace hosted the world premiere of a Tyler-Perry-like musical by a Dorchester minister. And next week Boston Ballet makes its first-ever visit to Uphams Corner with a presentation specifically designed for the ...

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Prince marks ballet’s anniversary (BBC West Midlands)

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 14:42:16 +0000

Birmingham Royal Ballet has celebrated its 20th birthday with a visit from Prince Charles.

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Prince marks ballet's anniversary (BBC West Midlands)

Locals perform in ‘Cinderella’ ballet in Fresno (The Kingsburg Recorder)

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 14:08:15 +0000

Five Kingsburg and Selma residents will perform with professional dancers from the State Street Ballet of Santa Barbara in the Valley Performing Arts Council performance of "Cinderella" ballet.

‘The Little Mermaid’ piece de resistance of ballet company’s season (The State)

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 13:48:58 +0000

Ballet is about balance and resistance.

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'The Little Mermaid' piece de resistance of ballet company's season (The State)

Richmond Ballet teaches kids the discipline of dance (Martinsville Bulletin)

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 04:25:30 +0000

Local students learned Tuesday that self-discipline can lead to fun — and tutus. “Self-discipline is very important,” said Richmond Ballet dancer Cecile Tuzii. “It is the way we challenge ourselves to be our very best.”

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Ballet company cancels three dates for budgetary reasons (MyCentralJersey.com)

Tue, 09 Mar 2010 18:02:50 +0000

NEW BRUNSWICK — The American Repertory Ballet has canceled three season-ending performances as a budget-saving measure.

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