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Dance Notes: Celebrated Masters

Celebrated Masters Dance Notes By Diane Claytor Swan Lake Suite Black Swan Pas de deux, White Swan Pas de deux and Coda and Variations. A few definitions you may find […]

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Dance Notes: From Another Time

From Another Time: Justin Levitt, Composer & Pianist Tina Kay Bohnstedt, Choreographer Justin Levitt is doing exactly what he has wanted to do since he was a young boy; Tina […]

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Dance Notes: Apollo

It’s a new year and for Diablo Ballet, it’s another year of thrilling audiences with creative, exciting and joyful performances. The second program in Diablo Ballet’s landmark 25th Season – […]

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Dance Notes: Carnival of the Imagination

Carnival of the Imagination By: Diane Claytor Last year, theclassicalgirl.com wrote about Robert Dekkers, Diablo Ballet’s choreographer, “Robert’s work always fascinates…” While it seems that every project he creates could […]

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Dance Notes: A Swingin’ Holiday

A Swingin’ Holiday By: Diane Claytor It simply wouldn’t be the holidays – or at least wouldn’t feel like the holidays – if Diablo Ballet didn’t open its season with […]

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Dance Notes: Celebrated Masters

It’s one of those sad facts of life….all good things must come to an end. And for dance lovers and Diablo Ballet supporters, Celebrated Masters, performing at Walnut Creek’s Del Valle […]

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Dance Notes: Harmonious Beauty

By Diane Claytor Harmonious, according to the dictionary definition, means “forming a pleasing, consistent whole…made up of sounds that combine agreeably…pleasing to the ear, tuneful, melodious.” And Beauty…well, we all […]

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