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The Kansas City Ballet Announces New Artistic Staff and Company Members – BWWDanceWorld

September 22, 2014 AFB Leave a comment

Moving UP=not all regional dance companies are backing down, some are realigning and creating new positions in the classical ballet theater tradition!

The Kansas City Ballet Announces New Artistic Staff and Company Members – BWWDanceWorld.

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272d Graduation Class of the Vaganova Academy of Russian Ballet

September 13, 2014 AFB Leave a comment

272-th graduation class of the Vaganova Academy of Russian Ballet – YouTube.

Really, what an institution. This and the Bolshoi, aside from the Paris Opera Ballet School and the Dutch National Ballet, are the longest running ballet schools in the world. I guess we all have something to learn from them. If you want people to take ballet seriously in the world, take it seriously in your own country!