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NYCB – A Grand New Apollo 5/5
It was another butt-on-the-edge-of-the-seat night at NYCB on Thursday as Chase Finlay made a remarkable debut in Apollo followed by Jennie Somogyi and her band of Sanguinista Rebels who happily tore through The Four…
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NYCB delivers the big “O” – 5/4
O-U-T-S-T-A-N-D-I-N-G evening at NYCB last night. The men and women of the corps de ballet were unified, committed, and energetic – a joy to watch in all three ballets of the evening. First up…
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NYCB – Opening Night Spring Season 2011
NYCB received a warm reception upon opening its Spring Season Tuesday with the first evening of a week of Black & White programs – programs consisting of those Balanchine ballets which were costumed in…
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Ukulele Festival @ Alvin Ailey Center
Edukated Fleas Whistling Wolves Les Chaud Lapins (the hot rabbits) Tripping Lily Pre-war Ponies If you don't frequent The Uke Hut over on Fifth Avenue around 32nd Street (Thurs & Fri in the basement…
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NYCB – Looking forward
NYCB opens its Spring Season on Tuesday. Everyone hopes that the labor negotiations will be resolved but not without the dancers achieving a standard of compensation and benefits that reflects that they work in…
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NYCB labor negotiations
Haglund totally supports the NYCB dancers if they wish to strike. According to the 2008 Form 990, which was not filed until May 2010, Peter Martins made $723,000. (Wonder what he receives now.) The…