Tuesday, May 21, 2013

Miami City Ballet

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Miami City Ballet Program I

MCB starts the season with three dances: Balanchine’s “Apollo,” from 1928; Sir Frederick Ashton’s “Les Patineurs” from 1937; and Paul Taylor’s tango-tinged “Piazzolla Caldera”.

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MCB Celebration

Miami City Ballet closes out the season with an Upper Room party , with MCB

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Talk About the New Head at MCB

Last week, Miami City Ballet announced its new artistic director: Lourdes Lopez, former principal dancer with the New York City Ballet and current director of the New York-based

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MCB’s Coppelia

Miami City Ballet revisits the 1870 ballet, written by Arthur Saint-Léon (who also did the choreography) and Charles Nuitter, with music by Léo Delibes, about a boy, his

On Ratmansky’s New Work for Miami City Ballet

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A Square Dance Makes a MCB Marker

The Miami City Ballet will perform George Balanchine’s “Square Dance” as part of its upcoming Program I, kicking off the 2011-2012 season. It’s a beautifully symmetric choice: Edward

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Postcard From Paris: The Finale

"Miami City Ballet’s Paris tour is over.  It seems as if it went by in the blink of an eye. Three weeks, 14 ballets, 17 shows, amazing audiences, and packed houses every

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Postcard From Paris 3: Dancing on Cloud Nine

Midway through their French debut, Miami City Ballet brings some Americana to Parisian audiences. Dancer Rebecca King continues to give us the backstage view: "I am sad to say

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Postcard from Paris 2: Miami City Ballet Debuts

Miami City Ballet dancer Rebecca King continues to fill us in on the company's Paris debut, here in a postcard from opening night, including a photo from the

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Postcard from Paris: Miami City Ballet Arrives

Miami City Ballet has just landed in France. It marks the debut performances of our city's top ballet company in one of the cultural hubs