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Mike Piazza, former Dodgers great, to take part in a ballet
Former Dodgers All-Star catcher Mike Piazza will make his ballet debut next month in Miami. Yes, you just read Mike Piazza, ballet and debut in the same sentence. Let it sink in. Here's the deal. Piazza, arguably the greatest hitting catcher to play...
Tags: Entertainment, World Baseball Classic, Mike Piazza, Dance, Entertainment Events
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L.A. Ballet's Balanchine Festival follows in master's steps
This story has been corrected. See the note at the bottom for details. Colleen Neary will never forget the day when George Balanchine articulated the blueprint for her life's work. She was in her early 20s, then a respected New York City Ballet dancer....
Tags: Entertainment, Festive Events, Arts and Culture, Dance, Igor Stravinsky
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LeBron James and Dwyane Wade strike a pose with Miami ballerinas
The Miami City Ballet and the Miami Heat have more than grace under fire in common: They share a 25th anniversary, and basketball superstars LeBron James and Dwyane Wade are helping mark the occasion. The players are teaming up, so to speak, with...
Tags: American Airlines Arena, Entertainment, Miami Heat, Benjamin Millepied, Dance
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Miami's cultural transformation
It's Saturday night, and though a drizzle threatens, the lawn is jammed with children snoozing in strollers, couples sprawling on picnic blankets, teens taking a break from skateboarding. The star appears — not some retread boomer rocker but high-...Tags: Dave Barry, Architecture, Aventura (music group), Carnival Cruise Lines, Zaha Hadid
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Lourdes Lopez to be new artistic director of Miami City Ballet
Culture MonsterThe imposing task of succeeding founder/artistic director Edward Villella at Miami City Ballet will go to Lourdes Lopez, the company announced Tuesday. Lopez, a former New York City Ballet principal dancer who was with that company from 1974 to 1996, is... -
Friday's Highlights: 'Great Performances: Miami City Ballet' on KOCE
Show TrackerClick here to download TV listings for the week of Oct. 23 - 29 in PDF format TV listings for the week of Oct. 23 - 29 in PDF format (from latimes.com/entertainment/news/tv) Weekly TV Listings and more can be found...... -
Monster Mash: Libyan antiquities looted; Ai Weiwei hit with taxes
Culture MonsterChina has ordered artist Ai Weiwei to pay $2.4 million in back taxes and fines. Architect Robert A.M. Stern has been chosen for the long-planned American Revolution Museum.... -
Los Angeles fundraiser named executive director of Miami City Ballet
Culture MonsterVeteran Los Angeles arts development professional Nicholas Goldsborough named as executive director of Miami City Ballet.... -
Monster Mash: Table talk at MOCA; the fork is with us
Culture MonsterCiting historical inaccuracies, Ford's Theatre won't be selling Bill O'Reilly's book about Abraham Lincoln's assassination. Silvio Berlusconi's choice to be the new president of the Venice Biennale has withdrawn his name from consideration after the... -
Monster Mash: Getty returning items to Greece; Merce Cunningham legacy
Culture MonsterGetty Museum, Greece enter new agreement that involves repatriating more ancient artifacts... -
Good news for dance fans: a Miami City Ballet special is announced for PBS
Culture MonsterMiami City Ballet will get a national showcase when PBS airs a "Dance in America" program this spring of the company performing two works by George Balanchine and one by Twyla Tharp. There was a time when "Dance in America"...... -
New PBS arts festival to include broadcast of L.A. Opera's 'Il Postino'
Culture MonsterPBS has announced that it will air a new, televised arts festival this fall that will include broadcasts from major performing arts companies around the country as well as music-themed shows. As part of the festival, PBS will air Los......
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