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July 19: Author - Jacques d'Amboise, I Was A Dancer
WGN NewsJacques d'Amboise To purchase a copy of the book: I Was A Dancer In this rich, expansive, spirited memoir, Jacques d'Amboise, one of America's most celebrated classical dancers, and former principal dancer with the New York City Ballet for more than...Tags: Education, Dance, Parochial Schools, Religious Education, Entertainment
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Local dancers earn summer study opportunities
This summer will not be a time for fun in the sun for everyone. Nine dancers in the Crooked Tree Arts Center's pre-professional ballet program will be spending their summer dancing, dancing and more dancing. Years of hard work has paid off in their...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Dance, New York City, Entertainment Events, Pennsylvania Youth Ballet
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Local dancer returns with New York City Ballet
Off stage, Dana Jacobson stands a stunning 5 feet 9 inches tall, with arms and legs that go on forever. When she dances, she stretches her arabesques and lengthens her high-flying leaps to look even taller, at least 7 feet from the tips of her toes to the...
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9 Crooked Tree dancers accepted in renowned summer programs
Nine dancers from the Crooked Tree Arts Center's pre-professional ballet program have been accepted into nationally renowned summer dance programs across the country. "Our dancers are excelling nationally year after year," said instructor Heather Raue....
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All hail 'The Nutcracker' in Carroll County productions
The Sugarplum Fairy remains the most challenging role in "The Nutcracker" ballet. A ballerina must be secure in her classical technique and mature in her dramatic skills to excel in this role. She also must be a smart leader on stage as she endeavors...Tags: Dance, Entertainment Events, Arts and Culture, Music, Fine Artists
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Graf was still off the charts when ranking dance stars
In mid-December, we caught Columbia's Alicia Graf in a premiere program presented by the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater in New York City. Seeing her back performing with Ailey as part of the company's 50th anniversary celebrations was definitely a...Tags: Jill Scott, Dance, Entertainment Events, Arts and Culture, American Red Cross
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Following the steps for another fabulous season
Dance companies see winter coming long before the rest of us. Many of their performance dates have been booked since May, and their season brochures have long since gone to the printers for distribution to potential subscribers.
The Washington Ballet was...Tags: Dance, Arts and Culture, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Paul Taylor, George Balanchine
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Chinese ballet finds 'Art' on a more modern footing
Someone once said that ballet and modern dance would merge when a contemporary dancer donned toe shoes and ballerinas went barefoot. Well, that did happen in an Alvin Ailey piece years ago, and it was evident again last week in the dance kickoff of...Tags: Dance, 2016 Olympic Games, Companies and Corporations, Academy Awards, Ceremonies
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Upcoming At Hartford-Area Art Galleries
Also This Week In connection with the run of "The Understudy" by Theresa Rebeck, TheaterWorks will present the art of graphic illustrator Chris Piascik, who designed the show's poster, in the theater's Gallery of American Art as well as in the theater,...Tags: U.S. Postal Service, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Arts and Culture, New London (New London, Connecticut), Dog (animal)
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Road trip? Seven Days of Opening Nights showcases arts at FSU
Postcards from FloridaThe 14th season of Florida State University’s popular festival of the performing arts, Seven Days of opening Nights, boasts a diverse lineup and an array of educational opportunities for university-level and K-12 students. Running from Feb. 9-20,... -
Jacques d’Amboise continues to be a force of nature
Culture MonsterVictoria Looseleaf talks with former ballet dancer Jacques d'Amboise about his book, "I Was A Dancer"... -
Talking with Dance Theatre of Harlem's co-founder Arthur Mitchell
Culture Monster“I didn’t want to be a ballet dancer. My motivation was the musicals,” says Arthur Mitchell, one of the 20th-century’s noblest classical dancers, who grew up in New York City in the 1940s enamored of Broadway. “Vaudeville was incredible. The.......
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