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Press: A Different Way Of Moving
February 1, 2019 ...dancers are beautifully dressed and dancing to lovely music composed by Bryce Dessner with movements commonly found within ballet. But, above them are monitors that portray something a bit different.... -
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Press: Toning Down Asian Stereotypes to Make ‘The Nutcracker’ Fit the Times
November 13, 2018 ...hats and a Fu Manchu-type mustache for the male dancer — had begun to seem offensive to audiences, as well as to some members of City Ballet. “I struggled internally... -
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Review: Louisville Ballet’s ‘Romeo + Juliet’ presents a glittering and outrageous future
September 7, 2018 ...the more athletic feats that are the purview of male ballet dancers. Krieger is especially effective in smaller scenes and solos. He particularly shines in his duets with Leigh Anne... -
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Press: ‘Romeo + Juliet,’ a women’s perspective
September 5, 2018 ...be a headline from today’s paper.” Romeo will be danced by Mark Krieger and Juliet is Leigh Anne Albrechta. Trad Burns is the scenic and lighting designer with costume designs... -
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Press: Would These Billboards Make You Buy Ballet Tickets?
August 17, 2018 By Madeline Schrock for Dance Magazine August 17,2018 Earlier this summer, strange billboards and bus-stop ads started popping up around Louisville, Kentucky. A woman, Jessica, was sending public messages—that seemed... -
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“Giselle, Act 2”: Stage + Studio by Annie Honebrink
March 30, 2018 ...they could be. Every time I dance or watch this act, I find a new way of understanding it. Here is one such aspect. The world was unkind to Myrtha.... -
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Press: Dancing toward diversity: Louisville Ballet raises its barre
March 21, 2018 ...made a bougie decision to go to the ballet. Cole had a friend who danced with the company, and we wanted to see her perform. Being “bougie” for us often... -
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Press: ‘The Beyond,’ a must see
February 28, 2018 ...and music by Gabriel Fauré, is first on the program. It premiered at the Australian Ballet in 2001 when Curran was with the company (he danced there from 1996-2011). The...