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Come Behind The Scenes with The Milissa Payne Project

April 28, 2013
Join us tomorrow, Monday 29th April, from 6:30 - 8:30 pm at the StageDor Studio in Sausalito for a rare look at the creative dance-making process with rising star choreographer Milissa Payne Bradley and members of The Milissa Payne Project, who have danced [..]

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What Makes a Versatile Dancer? ABT Livestream on Sunday

April 18, 2013
Catch American Ballet Theatre for free in your pyjamas this weekend: they're fielding the home team on GUGGENHEIM WORKS & PROCESS, beaming its way onto your computer screens this Sunday 7:30 pm EST: Click here for Works and Process events schedule. DRINK TO ME ONLY WITH THINE EYES (Excerpts) Choreography by MARK MORRIS Staged by TINA FEHLANDT Music by VIRGIL THOMSON Costumes b [..]

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Flying High: The Milissa Payne Project

March 25, 2013
Don't miss The Milissa Payne Project at The Garage on April 3rd and 4th in the premiere of their whimsical new work 'Up in the Air', set to Max Richter's radical surgical overhaul of the most overplayed piece of music in the Western world, Vivaldi's 'Four Seasons.' For more on Milissa Payne Bradley, check out our preview in the Huffington Post.
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Children’s ballet classes now in Sausalito!

March 21, 2013
The very gifted Ms. Leigh Donlan has just announced that her children's ballet program at the StageDor studio in Sausalito, at 10 Liberty Ship Way #340, will recommence in April. PreBallet (3-4 year olds): 3:00-3:45p Ballet Ia (5-7 year olds): 4:00-4:45p Ballet Ib (8-10 year olds): 5:00-6:00p Ballet II (11+ by approval): 6:00-7:15p She also offers private coaching for children and a [..]

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#ifihadglass

February 25, 2013
#ifIhadglass Ballet To The People (http://ballettothepeople.com/manifesto/) would invite all Bay Area dance companies to collaborate on a dance film called Glass Dances, celebrating the oddity, charm and inventiveness of San Francisco, with one- to two-minute segmen [..]

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I Can Dance! Make It Happen.

September 29, 2012
Scary but true: For the first time in history, children today are projected to have a shorter life expectancy than their parents. - Designedtomove.org Be part of the solution! Contribute to the making of a new film that spotlights the National Dance Institute (NDI) – the brainchild of New York City Ballet legend Jacques D’Amboise. Since 1976, NDI has introduced over two million children to d [..]

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Where do you go…?

December 6, 2011
To see how real people integrate ballet into their daily lives? When you need a French ballet term demystified? To get off-the-beaten-track suggestions for your ballet class playlist? When you want to know which is the scariest scene in all of classical ballet? To see an example of Italian fouettés beautifully executed? To find out why the plié is the most difficult step in ballet? If yo [..]