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Dance review: L.A. Dance Festival returns to boost homegrown dance
The L.A. Dance Festival materialized in early 2012 out of a frankly chauvinistic fervor to highlight the best homegrown companies together in performance. In unity there is strength, the thinking goes -- although sampler programs, with their 10-minute...
Tags: The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, Gipsy Kings (music group), Entertainment Events, Moby, Festive Events
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'Hands on a Hardbody' on Broadway: What did the critics think?
“Hands on a Hardbody,” a musical about cash-strapped Texans competing for a shiny new pickup truck, pulled into Broadway on Thursday at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre in Manhattan. Based on a 1997 documentary of the same name, the show sets...
Tags: Once (musical), Chicago Tribune, Phish (music group), Pulitzer Prize Awards, Entertainment Events
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'Ballet's Greatest Hits,' with Nigel Lythgoe, coming to cinemas
Nigel Lythgoe, the über reality-TV producer, is a one-man brand for bringing the world of dance to the masses, mainly through the Fox series "So You Think You Can Dance." Later this month, he will host a special cinematic event that is intended to give...
Tags: Tampa, American Idol (tv program), Music Industry, Entertainment Events, Music
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LeBron James and Dwyane Wade strike a pose with Miami ballerinas
The Miami City Ballet and the Miami Heat have more than grace under fire in common: They share a 25th anniversary, and basketball superstars LeBron James and Dwyane Wade are helping mark the occasion. The players are teaming up, so to speak, with...
Tags: Dwyane Wade, Entertainment Events, LeBron James, Miami Heat, Entertainment
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'Pippin' makes long-awaited return to Broadway
If you’re a community theater regular, or even attended high school or college musicals, you’re likely familiar with the lively, foot-tappin’ tunes of “Pippin.” It’s the story of a young prince, son of the French King...
Tags: Tony Awards, Stephen Schwartz, Entertainment Events, Music Theater, Ben Vereen
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Actor burned at Lyric Opera of Chicago dress rehearsal; father there
A performer with Lyric Opera of Chicago suffered serious burns Monday afternoon when his face went up in flames during a dress rehearsal of Wagner’s “Die Meistersinger von Nurnberg” at the Civic Opera House in Chicago. Wesley Daniel,...
Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Roosevelt University, Celebrities, Civic Opera House, Northwestern Memorial Hospital
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Review: Doug Varone bares his dances' emotions in 'Stripped/Dressed'
Condense Doug Varone’s elongated commentary about his choreographic processes down to his most significant insights, and it would be these: that his dances are kinetic artwork about human passions, and that every single move has a carefully...
Tags: Philip Glass, Entertainment Events, Music, Entertainment, Bernard Herrmann
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Review: Long Beach Opera charts 'The Fall of the House of Usher'
Philip Glass is prolific beyond all understanding – and he keeps cranking out pieces at a clip that even his own record label, Orange Mountain Music, can’t keep up with. What that means is that there are lots of opportunities for...
Tags: Philip Glass, Edgar Allan Poe, Apple iPad, Arts and Culture
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Benjamin Millepied talks about leaving L.A. dance for Paris
With his appointment as the new director of the Paris Opera Ballet, Benjamin Millepied has landed one of the most prestigious jobs in dance, overseeing a corps of 150 performers at the legendary institution. But his new post, which was announced...
Tags: Fine Artists, Entertainment Events, Arts, Music, Entertainment
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Gentiles of the year: congratualtions to Natalie Portman’s husband
The Religion WorldIn its list of gentiles of the year, the Jewish news organization JTA gave top honors to the lucky guy who landed Natalie Portman: Begrudged mazel tovs greeted news in August that Benjamin Millepied had wed Natalie Portman, one of the most desirable... -
To Glorya Kaufman, the art of dance is a gift on several levels
Tall, sinewy women, their necks thin and erect, mingle in wispy dresses on the arms of broad-shouldered men under the twinkling white lights of the canopied back patio at the Beverly Hills Four Seasons. As dusk fades and cocktails are served, the black-...
Tags: Human Interest, University of California, Los Angeles, Teachers, Health and Safety at School, KB Home
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MOCAtv launches Benjamin Millepied/Mark Bradford 'Framework' video
Part of what drew choreographer Benjamin Millepied to Los Angeles -- in addition to his wife, Natalie Portman --– was the creative electricity and pioneering spirit of the city. One goal of his L.A. Dance Project, formed earlier this year, is to...
Tags: Arts, YouTube, Museums, Natalie Portman, Artists
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