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’Tis the season, so it would be churlish to pick holes in Christopher Hampson's glorious confection, adapted from Peter Darrell's iconic work.
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It was a lovefest at the David H. Koch Theater last Thursday for the Youth America Grand Prix's 25th Anniversary Gala performance. As galas go, the night was awash in pageantry. Patrons and post-show dinner attendees arrived at Lincoln Center in glamorous attire. Between performers, there were filmed messages from notable past winners on how YAGP has changed their lives, speeches from movie actors (Richard Kind came with Dad jokes and carried a gracious applause for the ballet parents), and much mention and praise for Larissa Savaliev, YAGP's visionary founder and artistic director.
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’Tis the season, so it would be churlish to pick holes in Christopher Hampson's glorious confection, adapted from Peter Darrell's iconic work.
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Continua a leggereBeneath a tree also over a century old is where I meet dancer and artist Eileen Kramer, and where the 60-minute loop will end. And it feels fitting, on the heels of her recent death on November 15, 2024, at 110-years-of-age, to start here, at effectively the end of Sue Healey’s screening of On View: Icons.
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