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'Mr. B' visits the Alex
What's a Los Angeles Ballet for, if not to stage a Balanchine festival? After all, that seemingly undisputed king of 20th-century pointe-dancing at New York City Ballet — George Balanchine — whose choreography graces the stages of...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Entertainment Events, The New York Times, New York City, Mikhail Baryshnikov
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Troupes take different steps toward dance
Next week's return of Celebrate Dance to the Alex Theatre in Glendale will bring several themes to the stage — healing through dance, the importance of family and maintaining individuality — while gathering eight gifted dance companies from...
Tags: Psychotherapy, Arts and Culture, Entertainment Events, The Women (movie, 2008), State University of New York
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Young people belong at Giggles
Our city officials have apparently forced the ownership of Giggles Night Club to change their license to prohibit young people under the age of 18 from entering the club due to the presence of alcohol on the premises. This action is ridiculous, since it...Tags: Entertainment Events, Lifestyle and Leisure, Bars and Clubs, Entertainment, Dining and Drinking
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Advancing on a 'Territory of Jazz'
Choreographer Valery Tereshkin had a very long day ahead of him as he sat in a hotel lobby in Glendale this week. Just days before, his Russian Jazz Ballet had performed “Territory of Jazz” at the Alex Theatre, dancing to popular songs from...
Tags: Duke Ellington, U.S. Congress, Entertainment Events, Diana Krall, Music
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Dance-a-thon benefits families of domestic violence
The National Charity League Ticktocker Class of 2016 raised $1,500 from a dance-a-thon held on Sunday afternoon in the YWCA's gymnasium. Charity League is a mother-daughter charitable organization. The dance-a-thon brought together 22 ninth-graders and...
Tags: Family, Abusive Behavior, Entertainment Events, Holidays, Entertainment
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A Word, Please: There shouldn't be any more questions anymore
There aren't many issues in grammar or usage that scare me much anymore. After years of writing about language, I've learned that the things I don't know — and there are still many — I'm probably not expected to know. Over the years, that...Tags: Entertainment Events, Entertainment
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Marjorie Youngs Nelson Sept. 24, 1926-Oct. 17, 2012
Margie, as she was known to most of her friends, was born in Washington DC. At an early age she moved to Berkeley, California. As a young child she was entrusted with many of the responsibilities of caring for her younger sisters, Helen and Anne. When...Tags: Entertainment Events, Habitat for Humanity International, Entertainment
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Greg Poree will be groovin' for a good cause
If you leave a phone message for guitarist/composer/arranger Greg Porée on a Monday or Tuesday, don't be surprised if you have to wait for a return call. Those days are taken up with providing the musical direction to a little enterprise called “...
Tags: Jazz (genre), Gladys Knight, Entertainment Events, Cher, Concerts
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Armenia's independence, culture celebrated at annual Glendale festival
Thousands of Armenian Americans celebrated their native land’s independence during a festival at Verdugo Park on Sunday that featured dancing, music and, of course, food. The 14th Annual Armenian Independence Day Festival has gained in popularity...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Entertainment Events, Festive Events, Music, Entertainment
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Community: Las Candelas installs a new slate of officers
Las Candelas recently presented a check for $10,000 to the Didi Hirsch Mental Health Services (formerly Verdugo Mental Health) for the launch of its Birth to Five Program at its Glendale facility. The funds will be applied to a new treatment room, to...
Tags: Mental Health, Arts and Culture, Entertainment Events, Bacon, Entertainment
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Intersections: Zina was an extraordinary spirit
On a brisk January evening two years ago, I made my way to a local dance studio for a story I was working on.
The silence of the street the studio was on betrayed the energy inside, where dancers leaped across the hardwood floors with such ease during a...Tags: Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Arts and Culture, Entertainment Events, Concerts, Music
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Small Wonders: Just open the door for someone
Last week, in my little corner of your local newspaper, I contemplated the ills of society. I offered my opinion on humanity’s great downfall, be it political, spiritual or social in nature. Namely, that all of us are so absorbed in our own...Tags: American Idol (tv program), Kate Winslet, Facebook, Alprazolam (drug), Jane Austen
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