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Stage + Studio, A Louisville Ballet Blog: Making Moving Art by Annie Honebrink
April 17, 2017 ...of dancers, and generated a repertoire of nearly one hundred and fifty works by such choreographers as Sir Frederick Ashton, George Balanchine, Marius Petipa, Antony Tudor, Erik Bruhn, David Parsons,... -
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Review: ‘Sleeping Beauty’ Shows Louisville Ballet’s History, Progress
April 10, 2017 ...Alun Jones created for the Louisville Ballet in 1987. Former principal dancer Helen Starr staged it. And Jones’ sets and costumes (the latter co-designed with Peter Farmer) have been carefully... -
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Physicality of Ballet
March 21, 2017 A look at the physical demands on a dancer’s body. Physicality of Ballet by Kertis Creative, featuring Louisville Ballet Company Dancers Lexa Daniels, Shelby Shenkman, and Leigh Anne Albrechta.... -
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Louisville Ballet’s 65th Season To Open With Innovative Program
August 24, 2016 By Ashlie Stevens for WFPL August 24, 2016 When you think ballet, you probably think of classic productions featuring dancers — tutus on, toes pointed — moving to impressive orchestral... -
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REVIEW- Louisville Ballet collaboration caps Kentucky Shakespeare’s season
August 18, 2016 Insider Louisville, Eli Keel- August 12,2016 “Shakespeare in Dance” caps off Kentucky Shakespeare’s 11-week season in Central Park with an impressive collaboration with another important local arts group, the Louisville... -
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Louisville Ballet looks back on our history: The 1960s
July 18, 2016 ...officially changed to the Louisville Civic Ballet, suggesting a shift in focus to local talent. For the first time, dancers auditioned for a place in a company instead of auditioning... -
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Ballet, Orchestra fuse talents with new works
February 29, 2016 ...of a new production. “Don’t run into the chairs,” choreographer Adam Hougland called out to the dancers as they began to take their places. In front and in back of... -
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Review: Seasoned dancers give ‘Giselle’ emotional depth
September 13, 2014 Elizabeth Kramer with the Courier-Journal reported that the Louisville Ballet’s opening production of Giselle “characterized emotion depth and flashes of technical virtuosity in the performances of several dancers in principal...