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		<title>Havana: There&#8217;s nothing like it</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 18:22:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Karen McDonough</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is the third in a four-part series on Havana, Cuba. &#160; Most first-time visitors are not prepared for Havana’s powerful aesthetic lure; its stunning beauty, its gorgeous architecture and how time has literally stood still in many ways. American iconic legends live on here and have been preserved like no other place; Old Detroit [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dancing dreams thrive at Pro Danza</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 May 2012 03:02:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Karen McDonough</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is the second of a four-part series on the arts and culture of Havana, Cuba. Tucked in the quiet, desperately poor barrio neighborhood of Marianao sits one of Cuba’s cultural gems. The Centro de Promoción de la Danza (known as Pro Danza) of Cuba is a special place where dancing dreams come alive and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Coming home to flamenco</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2012 19:00:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Karen McDonough</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is the first of a four-part series on the arts and culture of Havana, Cuba. &#160; &#160; &#160; HAVANA, CUBA &#8212; International ballet star José Manuel Carreño returned to his homeland of Cuba last week for his first flamenco performance that showed his enormous range and versatility. Carreño danced the role of Don José [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Choreographer draws top artists for intimate show</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Apr 2012 22:07:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rachel Hagan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Seeing dancers with American Ballet Theatre, Boston Ballet, and the Joffrey Ballet perform in an intimate space is a rarity. Seeing them performing together is even more uncommon, making the appeal of Avi Scher &#38; Dancers’ third season at the Alvin Ailey Citigroup Theater that much greater. The artists’ appeal, however, seemed somewhat exploited as [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A journey of one kind or another</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Apr 2012 19:22:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rachel Hagan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; &#160; Reading the program notes of zoe &#124; juniper&#8217;s A Crack in Everything, there is no way to know what’s about to unfold onstage. Artistic Directors Zoe Scofield and Juniper Shuey explore the space encompassed by before and after while heavily stimulating the senses. Scofield’s ever shifting choreographic choices, combined with Shuey’s complex video and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Teaching children photography to help heal emotional scars</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Apr 2012 00:49:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Karen McDonough</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Telling the stories of children in war-torn areas of the world wasn’t enough for United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) photographer Giacomo Pirozzi. He helps his young subjects heal emotionally from the scars of devastation by sharing what he knows best. What started as a two-year assignment working in Western Africa for UNICEF – more than [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Former ballet star brings princely qualities to a classic</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Apr 2012 17:45:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Karen McDonough</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[You wouldn’t know that Andrew Murphy, a former Houston Ballet principal, retired from the stage five years ago, watching him in The Sleeping Beauty Act III with a highly-regarded student ballet company last weekend. With superior form, beautiful partnering and matinee-idol good looks, Murphy proves there’s no expiration date on dancing, and that mature artistry [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New Shen Wei work premieres at SMU</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 31 Mar 2012 15:05:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Karen McDonough</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A new collaborative dance piece by the celebrated Chinese choreographer Shen Wei had its premiere at Southern Methodist University’s Meadows School of the Arts. Wei’s multi-disciplinary work, The New You, involves dancers, musicians, actors and a lot of paint. It was one of three works performed by the Meadows Dance Ensemble at its Spring Concert [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The rebellious act that saved thousands</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Mar 2012 16:22:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Karen McDonough</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A film about the extraordinary real-life of Aristides de Sousa Mendes, a little-known World War II hero who helped thousands escape the Holocaust then suffered his own government-inflicted demise, will premiere in the U.S. next month. Sousa Mendes was living proof that the actions of one can affect generations. Few have heard of Aristides de [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Flying in the face of convention</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Mar 2012 03:32:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Karen McDonough</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Current]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Roberto Villanueva started his BalaSole Dance Company, taking on the stereotypical notion of what a dancer should look like. When Roberto Villanueva started going to dance auditions at 19, he often heard he was too short, or otherwise not right, for a particular company. It wasn’t his technique that was the issue, but his height. [...]]]></description>
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