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Nutritional Facts
Once the cat is accustomed to eating junk food like Fancy Feast or Friskies with their grain fillers and animal by-products (ears, tumors, etc.), the cat will nearly starve himself before agreeing to a…
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Paris Opera Ballet – Oui, whew, oui!
The Paris Opera Ballet opened its 12-day visit to Lincoln Center on Wednesday evening with the glorious French Masters of the 20th Century, a program consisting of works by Serge Lifar, Roland Petit, and…
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ABT – Le Corsaire – Stiefel’s Farewell
Last night ABT closed the book on the worst shipwreck of a season in a half century and closed the performing chapter of Ethan Stiefel's New York career – a career that spanned a…
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Unbelievably disappointed
So ABT has chosen to promote a dancer to principal status even though she cannot manage simple entrechat sixes in basic soloist work, has turned in an array of weak principal performances, and is…
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ABT – Le Corsaire – Age Will Not Stifle the Stiefel
From the New York Times: For escapist entertainment and some of the best male dancing in ballet, there is nothing like American Ballet Theater's spectacular staging of ''Le Corsaire,'' a 19th-century adventure yarn about…
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Stiefel – Closure
Before Ethan Stiefel became a brilliant ballet dancer, he was a founding member and front man for The Eagles. (Shush – we're creating folklore here.) But all he wanted to do was dance. He…