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UK Premiere of Rameau's Les Indes Galantes: A Bold and Imaginative Production
Rameau's Les Indes galantes receives its first UK staging at the Grange Festival, directed by Bintou Dembélé, who uses modern dance and staging to address the opera's colonial themes; the production features exemplary musical performances and a unique visual approach.
UK Premiere of Rameau's Les Indes Galantes: A Bold and Imaginative Production
Rameau's Les Indes galantes receives its first UK staging at the Grange Festival, directed by Bintou Dembélé, who uses modern dance and staging to address the opera's colonial themes; the production features exemplary musical performances and a unique visual approach.
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Afanador" Dominates 2023 Max Awards, Signaling Shift in Spanish Performing Arts
The 2023 Max Awards, held at Pamplona's Gayarre Theater, saw "Afanador", a Ballet Nacional de España production, win five awards, breaking a long-standing tradition of even distribution and highlighting the rising prominence of dance in Spanish arts.
Afanador" Dominates 2023 Max Awards, Signaling Shift in Spanish Performing Arts
The 2023 Max Awards, held at Pamplona's Gayarre Theater, saw "Afanador", a Ballet Nacional de España production, win five awards, breaking a long-standing tradition of even distribution and highlighting the rising prominence of dance in Spanish arts.
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32% Bias Score
Flamenco Residency Program Fosters Artistic Innovation
In Torrox, Spain, the In-Progress residency program, supported by the Torrox council, the Flamenco Festival, the Ministry of Culture, and Fundación Concienciarte, facilitates the creation of contemporary flamenco works, as evidenced by the development of "Reflexiones sobre las Parcas" by three dance...
Flamenco Residency Program Fosters Artistic Innovation
In Torrox, Spain, the In-Progress residency program, supported by the Torrox council, the Flamenco Festival, the Ministry of Culture, and Fundación Concienciarte, facilitates the creation of contemporary flamenco works, as evidenced by the development of "Reflexiones sobre las Parcas" by three dance...
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Côté's Farewell Showcases Generational Shift at National Ballet
Guillaume Côté's farewell performance, "Adieu", at Toronto's Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts until June 5, 2025, featured his own ballet "Grand Mirage", alongside world premieres by Ethan Colangelo and Jennifer Archibald, marking a generational shift in the National Ballet of Canada.
Côté's Farewell Showcases Generational Shift at National Ballet
Guillaume Côté's farewell performance, "Adieu", at Toronto's Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts until June 5, 2025, featured his own ballet "Grand Mirage", alongside world premieres by Ethan Colangelo and Jennifer Archibald, marking a generational shift in the National Ballet of Canada.
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52% Bias Score
Grief Dance Party at JPro Conference: A Novel Approach to Mourning
At the JPro conference in Baltimore, an Israeli DJ, Daniel Vaknin, a survivor of the October 7 Nova massacre, led a grief dance party for 1300 Jewish professionals as a unique form of communal mourning, allowing for simultaneous expression of grief and joy through loud music and dance.
Grief Dance Party at JPro Conference: A Novel Approach to Mourning
At the JPro conference in Baltimore, an Israeli DJ, Daniel Vaknin, a survivor of the October 7 Nova massacre, led a grief dance party for 1300 Jewish professionals as a unique form of communal mourning, allowing for simultaneous expression of grief and joy through loud music and dance.
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40% Bias Score
Funding Cut Threatens Closure of Londonderry Dance Company
The Echo Echo Dance Theatre Company in Londonderry, Northern Ireland, faces closure after its £112,000 funding application was rejected by the Arts Council of Northern Ireland, resulting in job losses and the potential closure of a community arts center.
Funding Cut Threatens Closure of Londonderry Dance Company
The Echo Echo Dance Theatre Company in Londonderry, Northern Ireland, faces closure after its £112,000 funding application was rejected by the Arts Council of Northern Ireland, resulting in job losses and the potential closure of a community arts center.
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56% Bias Score
Dance Campaign Raises Awareness for Refugees
Jeny BSG launched a global dance campaign, "Dance4Refugees," promoting support for refugees through social media and donations, using her song "Wake up, wake up," and inspired by her family's refugee experience from the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Dance Campaign Raises Awareness for Refugees
Jeny BSG launched a global dance campaign, "Dance4Refugees," promoting support for refugees through social media and donations, using her song "Wake up, wake up," and inspired by her family's refugee experience from the Democratic Republic of Congo.
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44% Bias Score
Dance Shown to Improve Psychological and Cognitive Health More Than Other Exercise
A meta-analysis of 27 studies involving 1,392 participants reveals that structured dance interventions lasting at least six weeks significantly improve psychological and cognitive health, potentially exceeding the benefits of other forms of exercise, particularly regarding motivation and adherence; ...
Dance Shown to Improve Psychological and Cognitive Health More Than Other Exercise
A meta-analysis of 27 studies involving 1,392 participants reveals that structured dance interventions lasting at least six weeks significantly improve psychological and cognitive health, potentially exceeding the benefits of other forms of exercise, particularly regarding motivation and adherence; ...
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Australian Dancer Appointed Dean of Juilliard's Dance Division
Melissa Toogood, a renowned Australian contemporary dancer, has been appointed dean and director of the Juilliard School's dance division in New York, starting July 1, overseeing up to 90 students, marking a significant career transition after a three-decade career in dance, emphasizing accessible a...
Australian Dancer Appointed Dean of Juilliard's Dance Division
Melissa Toogood, a renowned Australian contemporary dancer, has been appointed dean and director of the Juilliard School's dance division in New York, starting July 1, overseeing up to 90 students, marking a significant career transition after a three-decade career in dance, emphasizing accessible a...
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Luz Arcas's "Tierras raras" Premieres at Madrid en Danza
Luz Arcas's "Tierras raras," premiered yesterday at Madrid en Danza's Sala Verde, features five dancers from her company La Phármaco in a visually striking post-apocalyptic setting designed by Victoria Aime with lighting by Jorge Colomer and cante by Perrate, exploring themes of life, death, and the...
Luz Arcas's "Tierras raras" Premieres at Madrid en Danza
Luz Arcas's "Tierras raras," premiered yesterday at Madrid en Danza's Sala Verde, features five dancers from her company La Phármaco in a visually striking post-apocalyptic setting designed by Victoria Aime with lighting by Jorge Colomer and cante by Perrate, exploring themes of life, death, and the...
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Cognitive Psychologist Wins Dance-Your-PhD for Identity-Formation Research
Manisha Biswas, a 29-year-old cognitive psychologist from Humboldt University, won the Dance-Your-PhD competition in the social sciences category for her video demonstrating how synchronized movement influences identity formation, receiving a $750 prize.
Cognitive Psychologist Wins Dance-Your-PhD for Identity-Formation Research
Manisha Biswas, a 29-year-old cognitive psychologist from Humboldt University, won the Dance-Your-PhD competition in the social sciences category for her video demonstrating how synchronized movement influences identity formation, receiving a $750 prize.
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24% Bias Score
National Ballet's "Lady Macbeth": A Ballet of Madness and Female Ambition
Het Nationale Ballet premieres "Lady Macbeth" on Saturday, a ballet focusing on Lady Macbeth's psychological descent into madness after her husband abandons her, aiming to offer a more nuanced perspective on this often-misunderstood character.
National Ballet's "Lady Macbeth": A Ballet of Madness and Female Ambition
Het Nationale Ballet premieres "Lady Macbeth" on Saturday, a ballet focusing on Lady Macbeth's psychological descent into madness after her husband abandons her, aiming to offer a more nuanced perspective on this often-misunderstood character.
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40% Bias Score
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