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34 min ago | Berkshire Eagle

Amy Young making her dance exit in a big way

The annual visit of the Paul Taylor Dance Company is a highlight of the Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center's early summer season.

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Related Topix: Arts, Tannersville, NY, Ballet, The Juilliard School, Entertainment, Drama, Television

4 hrs ago | ABC News

Greek choreographer continues Cretan dance 'quest'

A famous Greek dance choreographer has visited Australia as he continues a self-proclaimed quest to see dances from the island of Crete spread throughout the world.

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Related Topix: Arts, Australia, Oceania, World News

8 hrs ago | Lake Elsinore Valley News

Temecula teen appears on 'So You Think You Can Dance'

In this week's "So You Think You Can Dance," 18-year old Makenzie "Kenzi" Dustman, a senior from Great Oak High School, auditioned in Los Angeles and was sent straight through to Las Vegas.

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Related Topix: Arts, Temecula, CA, Ballet, Murrieta, CA

10 hrs 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, Ballet

15 hrs ago | The Campbell Reporter

Review: 'Sweet Charity' at Center Rep a musical that keeps on giving

Center Repertory Company's production of "Sweet Charity," led by Molly Bell's take-no-prisoners performance in the title role, is a great musical -- perhaps the best ever to play at Walnut Creek's Lesher Center.

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Related Topix: Arts, Entertainment

19 hrs ago | Flintshire Standard

Trelogan dancer's fusion of two cultures

A CHOREOGRAPHER who danced for the Queen is championing an unlikely combination of Welsh clog dancing and Brazilian martial arts.

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Related Topix: South America, World News, Brazil, Denbighshire County, Wales, Wrexham County, Wales, United Kingdom, Arts, Flintshire County, Wales,

Wed May 22, 2013

Playbill

Noah Racey Dance Musical Pulse, Directed by Jeff Calhoun, Opens at Asolo Rep May 23

Broadway dancer-choreographer Noah Racey premieres his new show Pulse , staged by two-time Tony Award nominee Jeff Calhoun , which opens May 23 at Florida's Asolo Repertory Theatre.

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Related Topix: Arts, Theater, Newsies

St. Petersburg Times

'Pulse' features tap dance in Sarasota

Song and dance - and especially tap dance - supply the material for Pulse , which is receiving its premiere at the Asolo Repertory Theatre.

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Related Topix: Arts, Sarasota, FL

KFOXTV

El Paso man makes it to next round on 'So You Think You Can Dance'

An El Paso man is trying to make it big as he makes it to the second round of the Fox hit TV show "So You Think You Can Dance." Donovan Gibbs passed the first round in Austin, and he is one of 150 people left vying for the title of best dancer and a $100,000 prize.

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Related Topix: Arts

Seven Days

Burlington's Spielpalast Cabaret Is Still a Bracing Dose of Decadence

Give it a couple more years, and Burlington's 12-year-old Spielpalast Cabaret will have lasted as long as the Weimar Republic whose popular theater inspired it.

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Related Topix: Theater, Offenbach, Opera

SanLuisObispo.com

A delightful "Little Mermaid"

Kelrik's musical version of Disney's "The Little Mermaid" would make Disney proud.

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Related Topix: Theater, Arts

The San Diego Union-Tribune

Blurred Borders dance fest turns 15

The annual Blurred Borders Dance Festival, to be held at Saville Theatre at San Diego City College on Friday and Saturday, will showcase performances from Regina Klenjoski of Los Angeles, Ericka Aisa Moore of San Diego's Eveoke Dance Theatre and the Patricia Rincon Dance Collective, also from San Diego.

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Related Topix: Arts, UC San Diego

Londonist

Cloud Dance Sundays At Lion And Unicorn Theatre

There is nothing quite like sitting in a theatre, not knowing what is about to be shown: one might liken this to opening presents - some are bright and sparkly, some are a bit odd and others might as well be thrown in the bin.

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Related Topix: Arts, Modern Dance

Milford Mercury

Unison in line for streetdance championships

The stage is set for a Milford Haven dance group, which qualified for the streetdance world championships in Denmark this autumn.

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Related Topix: Arts, World News, United Kingdom, Pembrokeshire County, Wales, Neath and Port Talbot County, Wales,

The Hartford Courant

Reader Submitted: The Second Annual Dance For Peace Features Dancers...

Artists for World Peace presents the 2nd Annual Dance for Peace at The Kate, 300 Main Street, Old Saybrook , on Saturday, June 29, at 8 p.m. Inspired by the International Peace Belt and featuring some of the most gifted dancers and musicians from New York, Connecticut, Boston and Providence, this extraordinary performance benefits the scholarship ... (more)

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Related Topix: Arts, Old Saybrook, CT, Bollywood, Killingworth, CT

The Guardian

Mary Wigman: a dance pioneer with an awkward past

As the debate gathers around the current imbalance between male and female choreographers, the names of pioneering women such as Isadora Duncan, Martha Graham and Bronislava Nijinska are regularly invoked to recall a golden age of female creativity and power.

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The Austin Chronicle

Gender, Sex, and Fabric

The problem of the skirt - at least the long, voluminous skirt, as demonstrated in Nicole Roerick 's Morose Beauty - is one of access.

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Related Topix: Arts, World News, Japan, Wedding, Austin, TX

DanceJournal

Lauren Putty White receives 2013 Ellen Forman Memorial Award

Lauren Putty White has been named the winner of the 2013-2014 Ellen Forman Memorial Award.

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Related Topix: Arts, Drexel University, University of the Arts, Ballet, Modern Dance

The Jersey Journal

Rhaw, yet refined: Rennie Harris' new hip hop company debuts on Broadway

"Keeping it real" has become an elusive goal for hip-hop artists, whose art is increasingly threatened by mainstream acceptance.

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Related Topix: Easy-Listening, Broadway, Arts, Modern Dance, Theater, New York, Entertainment

Philly.com

Translating Tourette into artistry

Dance, for Madison, is an art form whose choreography is based on the symptoms of the Ambler artist's neurological disease.

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Related Topix: Arts, Arcadia University