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Article: Cincinnati Ballet.(Aronoff Center for the Arts, Cincinnati, Ohio)
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- Dance Magazine
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- June 1, 1996
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ARONOFF CENTER FOR THE ARTS, CINCINNATI FEBRUARY 9-10, 1996 REVIEWED BY JANET LIGHT
Evening-length ballets attract Cincinnati Ballet's largest audiences, but the two mixed bills on the repertoire calendar never go unnoticed, particularly by devoted local dancegoers. In the first season planned by him, new artistic director Peter Anastos has grouped those programs by theme. His programming choices for the American Festival in February seemed to play, well with nearly everybody. Anastos's selections also rather ingeniously maximized this troupe's uneven mix of abilities as it regroups under his direction.
Agnes de Mille's Rodeo isn't new (it premiered in 19A2), ...