Archive for September, 2009
Ballet North presents Nutcracker Children’s Party 2009
Submitted by Ballet in Kansas City Blog
Ballet North is pleased to announce the date and time for the Nutcracker Children’s Party 2009:
Saturday, December 12th, 2009. Performances at 2:00 pm and 4:00 pm
Tickets: $5 for children, $10 for adults and seniors.
Performance length: 50 minutes, making it very family friendly!
Nutcracker Children’s Party features the 2nd act of [...]
The Pet Milk Can Effect
Submitted by Valery Lantratov’s Ballet Blog
So here’s something fun. Anyone remember the old Pet Milk cans? They had a picture of a Pet Milk can on them, which had a picture of a Pet Milk can on it and so on and so on.
So here is our version. We’ve added a widget to the blog [...]
Enroll Now for Winter Classes!
Submitted by Ballet in Kansas City Blog
September 27, 2009
Ballet North announces that enrollment is now open for Winter classes for ages 3 through 9 years.
As stated by Artistic Director Laura Reinschmidt, ballet makes a magical holiday gift and is also an excellent activity for childhood development: great posture, coordination, balance, self-discipline, confidence, classical music and [...]
Benefits of Ballet
Submitted by Valery Lantratov’s Ballet Blog
I recently uncovered an article from the 1997 issue of Creative Living. “Wellsprings of Health” by Paul J. Rosch, M.D. notes that attending cultural events may help you live longer.
People who frequent concerts, theater and art exhibits are healthier and live longer, according to a recent study by Swedish researchers… [...]
emma and malinda
Submitted by Inland Northwest Ballet Blog
Important notice regarding Ballet Memphis Nutcracker Auditions…For pointe dancers, you may wish to attend a pointe class held on Fri. afternoon at Ballet Arts, just prior to auditions. E-mail School Director Janine Fraser for more info, or call Ballet Arts at 838-5705.
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Winter Schedule Now On Line
Submitted by Valery Lantratov’s Ballet Blog
We have updated our calendar (you can access it via a link on the right) to show the classes for our upcoming winter tour. Our schedule is filling up quickly. The studios that are listed on this schedule are all those to which we have sent contracts, if you are [...]
Patrick Swayze 1952-2009
Submitted by Valery Lantratov’s Ballet Blog
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Walpurgis Nacht Female Variation
Submitted by Valery Lantratov’s Ballet Blog
Some students will be familiar with this variation, which Valery Lantratov taught in his variation classes this summer
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It’s that time of year again…
Submitted by Inland Northwest Ballet Blog
…when parents come to Studio Director Janine Fraser, seeing that their may be some new children in the class this year, and want to move their child up up up up up to the higher levels…:) Please read Miss Janine’s thoughts on advancement in class levels, and how we [...]
Walpurgis Nacht Female Variation
Submitted by Valery Lantratov’s Ballet Blog
Some students will be familiar with this variation, which Valery Lantratov taught in his variation classes this summer.
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August Collage
Submitted by Valery Lantratov’s Ballet Blog
Thank you to everyone who made our tour such a success. We look forward to seeing you again in winter and next summer.
From Collages
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A REAL Diet, or advice like that
Submitted by Ballet in Kansas City Blog
September 11th, 2009
Strange as it may seem on this anniversary of 9/11 the subject of diet, specifically what foods to eat (instead of diet as in counting calories) has come up and so Ballet North thought it would be good to provide the following tips:
1) VEGETABLES. Yes, vegetables - [...]
Ballet North: Pre-Ballet Classes Extended to Northeast Kansas City
Submitted by Ballet in Kansas City Blog
September 10, 2009
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Ballet North announces the extension of Pre-Ballet Classes for children ages 3 to 9 to the Northeast Kansas City vicinity.
Thanks to space being available in the Activity Room of the Baha’i Faith Center, classes can now be offered for underserved children ages 3 to 9 [...]
Ballet North Nutcracker School Tour places and dates announced
Submitted by Ballet in Kansas City Blog
Ballet North has announced places and dates for the upcoming Nutcracker School Tour 2009. Nutcracker School Tour brings the wonder of Petipa’s choreographic masterpiece and the power of Tchaikovsky’s timeless score along with a complete traveling set with backdrops, flooring, lighting, sound and costumes straight to your school’s campus [...]
Hooray! Nutcracker Auditions with a new company!
Submitted by Inland Northwest Ballet Blog
For many years we have had Alberta Ballet visit Spokane to present the Nutcracker Ballet. However, this year, we have a new company, Memphis Ballet, bringing us this holiday classic, and we are thrilled! Memphis Ballet is a nationally aclaimed company known for their kindness and professionalism in working with [...]
Fall Orientation this week!
Submitted by Inland Northwest Ballet Blog
We are so excited to meet our new dancers, and are looking forward to New Student Orientation, scheduled for Thurs., September 3rd at 7:00 pm at our Spokane Studio. This is a great time for our younger (ages 11 and below) students to meet the instructors, become familiar with the [...]