All posts tagged "the washington ballet"
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Spotlight: Washington Ballet’s The Sleeping Beauty
Artistic Director Julie Kent promises 'charm, theatricality, and a nice, modern tempo'
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Washington Ballet’s “Contemporary Masters” offers an evening of modern dance works
Julie Kent and Victor Barbee move forward with their mission of expanding the Washington Ballet
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The Washington Ballet opens its season with “TWB Welcome”
The season opener includes George Balanchine's "Serenade" and Maurice Ravel's "Bolero"
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On Pointe: Washington Ballet celebrates 40 years
Julie Kent will toast The Washington Ballet's legacy and future this Friday at the Kennedy Center
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Bowie & Queen at the Kennedy Center
The Washington Ballet presents works inspired by Freddie Mercury and David Bowie
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Dance: Spring Arts Preview 2016
Ballet, contemporary and ethnic dance performances in Washington, D.C, Maryland and Virginia
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Septime Webre to exit the Washington Ballet
Artistic Director has helmed the ballet for 17 years
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Getting Headless: Sleepy Hollow
Sleepy Hollow is part of the Washington Ballet's 10-year American Experience project
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Anglophilic
''All three of these choreographers are at the top of their game,'' Septime Webre says, referring to Trey McIntyre, Christopher Bruce and Christopher Wheeldon. As...
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Beefed-Up Ballet
{Giselle (Photo by Steve Vaccariello)} ''Men in tights.'' Septime Webre laughs after he says that, the first thing that springs to mind when asked what's...
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VelocityDC Shines Light on Local Dance Scene
No one refers to Washington as a capital, or even a hotbed, of dance. But a growing number of nationally known dance companies do call...
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Night at the Ballet
Did you hear the one about NPR correspondent Ari Shapiro performing with The Washington Ballet? ''I'm not a dancer, and I do not dance,'' Shapiro...
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Vampire Barre
''It's been loosely referred to as the Rocky Horror Show of ballet,'' jokes Michael Pink. ''It comes back and back again because it sells out....
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Dancing through Wonderland
''It's a big one,'' says Septime Webre, ''a really loud, wild dream.'' The artistic director of the Washington Ballet isn't joking about the brand-new production...
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The Washington Ballet presents TwylaTharp: AllAmerican
TwylaTharp: AllAmerican pays homage to the high priestess of contemporary dance by showcasing works from two decades of Tharp’s prodigious career, including “Nine Sinatra Songs”...
