Article: 2005 IN REVIEW; DANCE; Shakers and movers in a seismic year; Highlights included a new dance-awards program, a documentary from Los Angeles and an expectations-defying Sarah Michelson piece at Walker Art Center.(ENTERTAINMENT)(Chronology)

Byline: Camille LeFevre

Special to the Star Tribune

The Twin Cities dance community underwent several seismic shifts in 2005. First, the departures. Bonnie Mathis, former principal dancer with American Ballet Theatre, cofounded Ballet Arts Minnesota 16 years ago. Since then, Mathis has taught, coached and critiqued almost every ballet dancer and company in the Twin Cities. On Jan. 1, she returns East as ballet mistress for the Boston Ballet and director of Boston Ballet II. Also, this spring, Danny Buraczeski announced he was accepting a teaching position at Southern Methodist University in Dallas, but not before Jazzdance performed its final concert, an ...

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