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Beating the hell out of just about everything
... These are interspersed with quieter, no less spectacular numbers: A symphony of plastic bags and paper lunch sacks, a ballet of empty water cooler bottles, pale blue celestial drums and spinning topst. Stomp is without text, score or storyline, but ... Comment?
'SYTYCD' final 14 are revealed
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... and the voting public with their routines. The contestants are: Alastair Postlethwaite, 28, Lancashire, classical ballet Lancashire born and bred ballet boy hoping to further his career from the show. If he's not dancing, he's farming. Anabel Kutay, ... Comment?
Costume exhibition celebrates Diaghilev's passion for opera
... used right up to the end of the last century. Financial difficulties eventually forced Diaghilev to concentrate on ballet, but in 1910 he found a rich patron in London in the pharmaceutical tycoon Joseph Beecham, whose son Thomas became the renowned ... Comment?
Dancer comes home for 'The Nutcracker'
Devon Teuscher's ballet career has taken her to cities in Europe and the United States. Comment?
Mother Ginger tradition continues with MacWillie
By Amanda Kim Stairrett Killeen Daily Herald Col. Donald M. MacWillie is continuing a tradition with Ballet Austin that started in 2004. Comment?
... the school of dancing in the 1960s and 1970s, and she taught me everything I needed to know, from an arabesque in ballet to a triple time step in tap dancing. She produced a fantastic annual show called Dance Flash, and I had the privilege to have ... Comment?
Dane Campbell wins choreography award for Full Effect works
a South Sider who began working in hip-hop, but has expanded his vocabulary to include jazz, ballet, modern and an eye-poppingly theatrical style distinctly his own -- was selected for the honor based on the three pieces performed in the festival -- ... Comment?
Christmas parties, plays, food offered to public
... according to a news release from the organizers. Local folk dance groups Little Mexico and Latin Folklore, and Ballet Folklorico Viva Panama will put on performances as well. The event, set up under a funding agreement with the Tennessee Arts ... Comment?
The Nutcracker Guest Blog: Robert Stephen
For the second year in a row, members of the National Ballet of Canada's The Nutcracker will be posting here at The Ampersand over the weekend, to share some behind the scenes look at the beloved holiday production. Comment?
Holiday decorators go for broke with TV show's money in contest
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... to Youngstown" sign. Their close friends, Jay and Michelle Phelps, of 319 Riverview Drive, re-created the Nutcracker ballet in their front yard, complete with a life-sized ballerina, with the help of their two young sons. Matthew and Jamie Latko, of ... Comment?
... at the theater at 23 S. Central Ave., Medford. Tickets go for $22-$27. A 2:30 matinee also is scheduled on Sunday. Ballet Rogue is in its 23rd year of producing the show, which has been headed by the group's artistic director, Diane Hyrst, since ... Comment?
Nutcracker opens at Gallo Center
Christmas isn't Christmas without Tchaikovsky's ballet "The Nutcracker." A young girl watches her nutcracker doll fight off mice and then transform into a handsome prince. Comment?
Local dancers prepare for Eugene Ballet's Nutcracker
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Local ballet dancers are preparing for a party on Monday, at least that's just one of seven dances they'll be performing during the annual Nutcracker production. Comment?
... years, the popular holiday classic The Nutcracker is returning to Moncton's Capitol Theatre. Tchaikovsky's fairy-tale ballet hits the stage December 20 for two performances put on by Moncton's Academy of Classical Ballet. "We're really excited to be ... Comment?
Scalping rampant amid a Nutcrackera boom
On a recent weekday, a man standing outside the Boston Opera House offered a woman leaving the hall $25 if she would go back in and buy him some tickets to "The Nutcracker.'' Boston Ballet wouldn't sell him any, he told her. Comment?
Boise Ballerina Says Yes to Onstage Proposal
A ballerina who danced her way into the heart of one smitten fan received an onstage proposal following the opening performance of Ballet Idaho's "Nutcracker." Angela Napier gave a tearful and joyous yes to Grant Gibson following Friday's performance at the Morrison Center. Comment?
Pops holiday concert, with choir and soloists, mixes fun, tradition
... all was that the PSO Pops played two "Nutcracker" tunes without dancers while, over at the Benedum Center, Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre is presenting its dancers in the "Nutcracker" ??? without orchestra. But the commercial side of the holidays was ... Comment?
Sara Adams fulfills dream of dancing with New York City Ballet after...
... the dancer is performing as a doll, a snowflake and in other roles as a full-fledged member of the New York City Ballet. After years of study and work that started on Cape Cod and led to performing as an apprentice earlier this year in Paris and ... Comment?
Metropolitan Classical Ballet brings traditional 'Nutcracker' to stage
By PUNCH SHAW ARLINGTON - This Nutcracker has been to school.The Metropolitan Classical Ballet production of Tchaikovsky's beloved Christmas ballet - a late arrival to our mix of holiday shows with a Friday night opening of its four-performance run - is as traditional as eggnog. Comment?
... the 47th annual production of Austin's holiday tradition is sure to be an exceptionally festive feast for the senses. Ballet Austina s production of The Nutcracker is Texasa longest running production of this classic and with a different a ... Comment?