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4 min ago | Bloomberg

Chanel, Picasso's Big Broads Shine in Diaghilev Show: Washington, D.C. Art

"Front cloth for 'The Blue Train'" by Alexander Schervashidze. The National Gallery of Art's "Diaghilev and the Ballets Russes, 1909-1929: When Art Danced with Music" includes enormous set designs, such as this 39-foot-wide stage cloth, designed by Picasso.

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Related Topix: Fashion, Chanel, Designers, Arts, Dance

4 hrs ago | Metro UK News

Black belt ballerina wins place at prestigious Royal Ballet School

The Taekwondo expert is the first martial arts black belt to gain a place at the world-renowned dance academy in London.

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Related Topix: Arts

5 hrs ago | Stalbans Review

Half term fun

Vienna Festival Ballet returns to town with their traditional, enchanting production of The Sleeping Beauty .

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Related Topix: Arts, Prince William, Royal Wedding, Hertfordshire County, England, United Kingdom, Wedding, Albany, NY, World News,

9 hrs ago | Broomfield Enterprise

Broomfield's Danse Etoile Ballet bound for OZ

STEPPING LIVELY: MacKenzie Ramsey, Tess Victoria and Christopher Darling rehearse for "Oz The Wonderful Wizard." Frank Baum's timeless masterwork is soon to be brought to life in ballet by Broomfield's Danse Etoile Ballet.

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Related Topix: Arts, Broomfield, CO

Wed May 22, 2013

The Hartford Courant

Reader Submitted: Enjoy 'a Night At The Ballet'

"How long has it been since you experienced a true ballet, not a end-of-the-year-dance-recital but a true ballet? Valley Ballet, of Canton, has been staging exceptional ballets for 33 years.

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Related Topix: Arts, Canton, CT, Torrington, CT, Barkhamsted, CT

BroadwayWorld.com

Eifman Ballet's RODIN Makes Toronto Premiere Tonight

The Eifman Ballet St. Petersburg is set to make their Toronto debut with their latest, RODIN, a new ballet by Boris Eifman inspired by the remarkable life and art of French sculptor Auguste Rodin.

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Related Topix: Arts, Dance

The Morning Call

Family Time: See a fairy-filled ballet at Zoellner

Dylan Keane, a professional dancer for The Suzanne Farrell Ballet, is dancing the role of Bottom, the donkey, and Pennsylvania Youth Ballet student Ava Gilotti, is dancing the role of Titania, queen of the fairies in 'Midsummer Night's Dream.' Join fairies and a very confused man who is magically turned into a donkey at the Pennsylvania Youth ... (more)

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Related Topix: Arts, Comedy Movies, Music!, Drama Movies, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Theater, Lehigh University, Family, Kids, Entertainment

Santa Barbara Independent

12th Ballet Competition Honors Ballet Students

The artistry of 27 Santa Barbara County ballet students, ages 12-19, and two alumnae Guest Artists was celebrated at the twelfth Ballet Competition of Santa Barbara held March 23rd, 2013 at the Marjorie Luke Theatre in Santa Barbara.

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Related Topix: Arts, Santa Barbara County, CA, Santa Barbara, CA, Dance

Metro

Royal Ballet: Where dark ideas take flight

The Royal Ballet has teamed best-selling US author and artist Audrey Niffenegger with British master of extreme movement.

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Related Topix: Arts

Bucksfreepress.co.uk

Review: The Birmingham Royal Ballet at Wycombe Swan

WITHIN one minute of the opening act of the Birmingham Royal Ballet's programme, you know you are in for a real treat.

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Related Topix: Arts, Classical, Edvard Grieg, Grieg

Erie Times News

Lake Erie Ballet presents 2 children-friendly works at Playhouse

Lake Erie Ballet will present truncated versions of two time-tested, children-friendly works -- "Sleeping Beauty" and "The Jungle Book" -- this weekend at the Erie Playhouse.

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Related Topix: Erie, PA, Arts

Russia Beyond the Headlines

The centennial of 'The Rite of Spring', Ballets Russes

A hundred years ago, the Theatre des Champs-Elysees in Paris witnessed the scandalous premiere of Igor Stravinsky's "The Rite of Spring" in a production by Vaslav Nijinsky, with sets and costumes by Nicholas Roerich, performed by Sergei Diaghilev's Ballets Russes.

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Related Topix: Arts, New-Wave, The Bolshoi

The Herald Democrat

Dancendy production set for May 25

Roxy Marroquin, an instructor at Dancendy Dance Center, will be among featured performers at the studio's 30th annual dance production on May 25.

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Related Topix: Sherman, TX, Arts, Musical Theater

MLive.com

Spring to Dance Festival welcomes Grand Rapids Ballet to St. Louis for company debut

Grand Rapids Ballet dances David Parsons' "The Envelope" at the Spring Dance Festival in St.

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Related Topix: Arts, Grand Rapids, MI, University of Missouri, Entertainment

The Orlando Sentinel

Orlando dancer wows 'So You Think You Can Dance'

Sebastian Serra, 23, of the Orlando Ballet impressed the judges in Tuesday's telecast and moved on to Vegas Week.

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Related Topix: Orlando, FL, Arts, Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Entertainment

Cravenherald.co.uk

Craven dancers to star in English Youth Ballet production

Talented young dancers from Craven are to appear in a production of Coppelia at the Grand Opera House in York.

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Related Topix: Arts, North Yorkshire County, England, World News, United Kingdom,

Home

Allergy-friendly cookbook has safe treats for kids; ballet barre workouts

To be a "kid in a candy store" epitomizes the ultimate dream come true, one that only gets better when the shop is owned by your mom and aunt.

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Related Topix: Arts, Life, Food, Chocolate, Recipes

BBC News

AUDIO: LSO conductor on 3D ballet and Wagner

On 6 June, the world-famous Mariinsky Theatre in St Petersburg will be broadcasting a performance of Tchaikovsky's ballet "Swan Lake" live and in 3D to hundreds of cinemas in 60 countries internationally.

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Santa Fe Reporter

Where's Your Aspen'

Gisela Genschow grew up in Hamburg, Germany's major port city and home to The Hamburg Ballet.

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Related Topix: Arts, Santa Fe, NM, World News, Mexico,

Tue May 21, 2013

Al Bawaba

Opera Aida is comin' back around at Cairo Opera House

Usually performed once a year, this the large opera work by Giuseppe Verdi returns to the stage for the second time this season.

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Related Topix: Arts, Opera, Giuseppe Verdi