October 2011
15 posts
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Nice use of active stillness (plus some fierce &... →
Oct 31st
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Possibly the best twitter story I've heard →
A tweet lands @BodiesNeverLie some sweet seats. And I completely agree that twitter is the ideal tool for meeting those you’d otherwise never encounter… or at least, tweeting them anyway!
Oct 25th
More "Ballet in Cinema" Coming to Theatres
I saw Giselle in 3D a few months ago, now Fathom and Emerging Pictures will present “The Sleeping Beauty” and “Esmeralda” from Moscow’s Bolshoi Ballet broadcast to select movie theaters nationwide. The LIVE HD performance of “The Sleeping Beauty” will be broadcast to select theaters on Sunday, November 20, with a pre-recorded encore performance on Tuesday, November 22.  The performance will...
Oct 24th
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suus-pulchra-vita asked: Do you have any song suggestions for a lyrical/ contemporary solo with a touch of modern?
Oct 23rd
Post-Surgery Rehabilitation Video for Breast... →
Miranda Esmonde-White, former National Ballet Company of Canada dancer and creator of the Esmonde Technique, has created a workout specifically designed for breast cancer survivors.  “We developed specific exercises which safely and systematically increased the range of motion of the arm.  We have since worked together giving workshops and lectures to increase awareness of both the...
Oct 19th
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Oct 18th
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Oct 15th
Composition Workshop for Teen Dancers in NJ (Oct...
via @MasonGross - Toolbox for Teen Dancers: Dance Composition Techniques with renowned international guest Jacqueline Smith-Autard. Event description: Join new and returning summer students and conservatory faculty in a workshop with our fall 2011 guest-artist from the United Kingdom, Jacqueline Smith-Autard. Dancers will learn a set of compositional tools that can be used to shape and structure...
Oct 14th
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Amazing creation of 360º dance photography! More info: http://bit.ly/oWmlQx Thx @JoffreyMovie & @CDugganPhoto 4 sharing!
Oct 9th
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It's coming, Houston... →
Only 1 week until @FrameDance premieres Framing Bodies: LOVE ME @Spacetaker. I blogged about rehearsals & so did the rest of the cast! Check it out, then get tickets at framedance.org.
Oct 7th
One of my favorite CDs for children's ballet or... →
Review @4dancers of Music for Movement & Imaginations by Richard Maddock
Oct 6th
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15 Truths About Being a Professional Dancer →
Excellent post from our friend Melanie @BalletPages. Don’t miss her DA post linked in the content, too!
Oct 6th
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Don Quixote Lecture Series & Master Class in...
via @JoffreyBallet — The Joffrey Academy of Dance, Official School of The Joffrey Ballet will host a Don Quixote themed master class on Monday October 17 at 5:30 pm. This open class is designed for all levels of students, from youth to adult and will be taught by Ericka Mac, a multifaceted dancer and performer who is well versed in Don Quixote anthology. In the first part of the class,...
Oct 6th
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‘Dance in America’ for a New Generation →
Merrill Brockway discusses his decision to donate his archive of tapes from the “Dance in America” program to the National Dance Institute of New Mexico.
Oct 4th
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