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Hagebölling ended her lecture with an ethereal film of European ballet dancers dancing underwater, captured to music composed by the filmmaker...

Author: By Alyssa A. Botelho, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Hagebölling Explores New Intermedia | 4/6/2010 | See Source »

Another new admit said Harvard’s ballet company drew her here...

Author: By Julie M. Zauzmer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Introducing the Class of 2014 | 4/2/2010 | See Source »

...reasons I applied is that your ballet company is so sick. It’s amazing. I definitely want to be a part of that,” said Paula M. Maouyo, a Baltimore native who plans to study linguistics and Romance languages. “All your dancers are fierce...

Author: By Julie M. Zauzmer, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Introducing the Class of 2014 | 4/2/2010 | See Source »

Dance, if you haven't noticed, is hot. It's not the high-art sensation it was in the '70s, when Robbins and George Balanchine were working, companies such as the Joffrey Ballet and Alvin Ailey were drawing hip new audiences, and stars like Baryshnikov were celeb-magazine fodder. Instead, it has glided into the mass-audience mainstream. Broadway shows like Billy Elliot and Fela! (the Afrobeat musical choreographed by Bill T. Jones) put dance front and center. The ballet-like triple axels of Olympic figure skaters drew huge ratings at the Winter Games. And TV hits like Dancing with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sinatra on Stage: Come Fly With Twyla Tharp | 3/29/2010 | See Source »

...performing 100 different moves of precisely 11 seconds each and ends with 100 people doing all of them at the same time). But she also choreographed pieces to the music of Bix Beiderbecke, Fats Waller and Jelly Roll Morton. When she was working on Deuce Coupe for the Joffrey Ballet, some company members refused to perform it. "They were classical artists and had their own definitions about what art needed to be," she says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sinatra on Stage: Come Fly With Twyla Tharp | 3/29/2010 | See Source »

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