MEDIA CITY TROUPE ATTEMPTS TO STAY EN POINTE WITH TRIBUTE TO BALLET...

Daily News (Los Angeles, CA);  April 25, 2008 ;     632 words ......director of Media City Ballet of...season-opening program, Ballet Russe Remembered...dancer with the Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo. Joining Media City Ballet for...Photo: (1) Media City Ballet dancers...season-opening Ballet Russe ...

Junior ballet company forming

Redlands Daily Facts;  November 4, 2004 ;     700+ words ......Burbank- based Media City Ballet, has...founding of a new Media City Ballet Junior...the original Ballet Russe, under the artistic...dancer with the Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo...Middleton, a "Ballet Russe baby," was a...director for ...

The Nutcracker'

Redlands Daily Facts;  December 9, 2004 ;     445 words ...GLENDALE Media City Ballet will usher...of the famous Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo...Natasha Middleton, Media City Ballet Company...the legendary Ballet Russe de Serge Diaghilev...dancer with the Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo...Middleton, a ...

A LEAP of faith.(Features)

Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales);  February 13, 2004 ;     700+ words ......leading dance companies. This year Ballet Russe mark their fifth birthday with a gala...will be well and truly behind them. Ballet Russe is the only resident ballet company...Charlotte Leadbeater, director of the Ballet Russe Trust. 'It's a privilege to be working...

In a nutshell: Dance Troupe presents interactive 'Clara'

Press-Telegram Long Beach, CA.;  November 7, 2008 ;     700+ words ......Tchaikovsky's fairy-tale ballet is based on a story...compositions. Burbank-based Media City Ballet will host "Clara...In one scene of the Media City Ballet production...soloist in the original Ballet Russe - the Russian dance...of Ballet Russe with ...

DANCE: The Devil returns in Ashton's lost work DEVIL'S HOLIDAY - Aronoff...

The Independent - London;  November 12, 2002 ;     700+ words ......mostly ignored in accepted history, Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo was a major descendant...Ashton himself never saw performed. Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo never again set foot...remarkable is how closely this "unknown" Ballet Russe, directed for most of its career by...

Etheridge helped pave the way for U.S. ballet.

The Boston Herald;  August 28, 1999 ;     322 words ......away on Aug. 20, was a member of the Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo at a time when the troupe...Louisville, Ky., in 1938 to join the Ballet Russe in Paris and Monte Carlo, she was one...the world. Etheridge stayed with the Ballet Russe until 1945, performing in Europe for...

Kiwi and Russian traditions blended

The Nelson Mail;  December 12, 2007 ;     290 words ......Ballet, which were often taken from the Ballet Russe (the Russian Ballet, based initially...for the show, entitled Scenes from the Ballet Russe. Artistic director Louise Hawke says...Massine - both legendary artists of the Ballet Russe. "I have used actual images of the dancers...

Dorothy Etheridge, choreographer, 79, Brookline resident.(Obituary)

The Boston Herald;  August 28, 1999 ;     145 words ......Aug. 20, was a former member of the Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo, a teacher and choreographer...with Lilias Courtney, she joined the Ballet Russe in Europe in 1938, then returned to...World War II. She was a member of the Ballet Russe until 1945, touring throughout the United...

Wales's Ballet Russe opens with magical 'Coppelia' CLASSICAL DANCE: Former...

Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales);  February 23, 2002 ;     288 words ...BALLET Russe, Wales's foremost classical ballet company...aficionado and the newcomers to ballet. The Ballet Russe troupe of dancers have made giant leaps...resident ballet company. Since then, Ballet Russe has matured as a company with a growing...

'NUTCRACKER' HAS LEAPT TO TOP OF U.S. HOLIDAY TRADITIONS.(U)

Daily News (Los Angeles, CA);  December 6, 2003 ;     700+ words ......century, ``The Nutcracker'' ballet has delighted families...high art, a children's ballet and a tough ballet to perform,'' she said...artistic director of the Media City Ballet in Burbank, is mounting...principal dancer with the Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo. ...

Original Ballet Russe

The Oxford Dictionary of Dance;      9 words ...Original Ballet Russe. See Ballets Russes de Monte Carlo .

ArtsWales: DANCE Ballet Russe theatre first.(News)

Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales);  August 8, 2002 ;     211 words ...SWANSEA'S Ballet Russe will make their debut at the New...Giselle. Formed three years ago, Ballet Russe is made up entirely of dancers who...CAPTION(S): ROMANTIC: Swansea's Ballet Russe are visiting the New Theatre, Cardiff...

Grand Prix stage for dancers.(News)

Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales);  June 17, 2004 ;     133 words ......of the year. The Grand Theatre-based Ballet Russe has been invited to perform at the Formula...spectacular open-air performance by Ballet Russe in Gower last summer and, after seeing...gave them the booking. On July 10, Ballet Russe will perform with the London Philharmonic...

Actress, dancer Cyd Charisse dies at 86

Redlands Daily Facts;  June 18, 2008 ;     657 words ......long-legged beauty who danced with the Ballet Russe as a teenager and starred in MGM musicals...gained notice as a member of the famed Ballet Russe, and got her start in Hollywood when...auditioned for the head of the famed Ballet Russe, and became part of the corps de ballet...