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The inaugural Unite Ballet Festival, directed by Calvin Royal III, took place at the Joyce Theater from August 13-18, 2024.
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Since its founding in 2012 by Benjamin Millepied, L.A. Dance Project has not been lacking in talent, ideas, or, fortunately for them, funding, something that most dance troupes desperately need. Indeed, having entered a collaboration with Van Cleef & Arpels the same year the troupe began, LADP not only moved into its own rehearsal and performance space in 2017, but has also been privy to performing around the world in such exclusive locales as the grounds of the Palace of Versailles, where Louis XIV founded the Académie Royale de Danse in 1661.
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The inaugural Unite Ballet Festival, directed by Calvin Royal III, took place at the Joyce Theater from August 13-18, 2024.
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Continue ReadingSince 1980, the Australian Ballet's National Tour (or really, the Dancers' Company as everyone calls it), is a much anticipated event for the graduating students of the Australian Ballet School.
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