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Dancer and choreographer Lia Cirio has danced numerous classical, neo-classical, and contemporary roles as a Principal Dancer for Boston Ballet, and has been hailed as "one of the most accomplished actress-dancers in the company" by The Patriot Ledger. This program presents an intermediate to advanced class with Cirio, with a mix of Vaganova and Balanchine technique.
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Premiere: June 27, 1941, American Ballet Caravan, Teatro Municipal, Rio de Janeiro. Cast: Marie-Jeanne, William Dollar; Mary Jane Shea; 8 women.The work was begun as a School of American Ballet exercise in stagecraft. When it entered the repertory of the Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo in 1945 the dancers were dressed in practice clothes, probably the first appearance of what has come to be regarded as the ballet uniform pioneered by Balanchine. Music:...
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In this program, New York City Ballet balletmaster Craig Hall teaches a class in advanced ballet. Packed with fantastic exercises and insights, the class focuses on musicality, which Hall connects to ideas of physical rubato (momentarily withheld action) and the refinement of an action's quality. The combination of continuous rhythmic variety and easily visualized kinesthetic analogies gives the class a streaming poetry.
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Blakeley White-McGuire, critically acclaimed as a Principal Dancer with the Martha Graham Dance Company (2001-2016, 2017), has performed the iconic dances of 20th century Modern canon including Lamentation, Chronicle, Appalachian Spring, Errand Into the Maze, and Night Journey. She serves on the faculties of Hunter College, the Ailey School, the Taylor School and American Dance Festival. Blakeley is an official Regisseur for the Martha Graham Center...
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In this program, Julie Kent, award-winning dancer and Principal Dancer at the American Ballet Theatre, teaches a class in advanced ballet. Beginning with a warm up of all the large muscle groups, she presents combinations that offer variety and texture, demonstrating and naming each, from pliés at barre to the révérence.
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Cori Kresge is a NYC based dance artist, bodyworker, writer, and teacher. She has been a member of José Navas/Compagnie Flak, Stephen Petronio Company, the Merce Cunningham Repertory Understudy Group, and is an authorized teacher of Cunningham technique. In this program, Kresge teaches a fun and accessible Cunningham Technique based class, open to all levels of experience. The class clarifies basic elements and exercises set in the technique while...
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This program presents a class in advanced ballet with Carlos Lopez, Director of Repertoire at the American Ballet Theatre and former Principal Dancer at the Victor Ullate Ballet in Spain. Lopez won the Silver Medal at the Paris International Ballet Competition and the Les Etoiles de Ballet 2000 prize in Cannes. The combinations Lopez gives are rigorously progressive, both in the way they are devised to warm up the body gradually, from the feet to...
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Veteran teacher Bradley Beakes joined Doug Varone and Dancers as a company member in 2017 and as education director in 2019. In his performing career he has danced with the Limón Dance Company, Ririe-Woodbury Dance Company, Nikolais Dance Theatre), and as a guest artist with Keith Johnson/Dancers, NOW-ID, and BARE Dance Company among other collaborators. This Limón technique class prepares the artist through a succession of technically engaging...
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