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Ripped From the Pli Book: Football and Dance Have Much in Common (September 18, 2009)

Merce Cunningham's Modern Dance Steps in Jeopardy With His Passing (July 28, 2009)

Renowned Choreographer Merce Cunningham Dies at 90 (July 27, 2009)

Dance Review: Sarah Kaufman on Washington Ballet's 'Wunderland' by Edwaard Liang (May 16, 2009)

Burdened by Balanchine: Ballet Must Make Room Onstage for More Than One Genius (May 10, 2009)

Dance Review: Joe Goode Performance Group in 'Wonderboy,' 'Maverick Strain' (May 4, 2009)

Amid Ballet Company Layoffs, Dancers Face a Tough Time to Land on Their Feet (May 3, 2009)

Dance Review: The Czech National Theatre Ballet at the Harman Center (April 27, 2009)

Dance Review: Sarah Kaufman on Washington Ballet's Splendid 'Peter Pan' (April 4, 2009)

George Mason Announces Its 2009-10 Arts Season (April 3, 2009)

Dance Review: Paul Taylor Dance Company at the Kennedy Center (March 30, 2009)

Dance Review: "A Quarreling Pair" by Bill T. Jones, at the Kennedy Center (March 26, 2009)

Nrityagram Dance Ensemble at Strathmore (March 21, 2009)

New York City Ballet's Glorious Performance at the Kennedy Center (March 9, 2009)

New York City Ballet's 'Slice to Sharp': In a Word, Dull (March 7, 2009)

Movie Review: 'Ballerina' Raises the Barre (March 6, 2009)

Dance Review: New York City Ballet at the Kennedy Center (March 6, 2009)

Dance Review of Cie La Baraka at the Kennedy Center (March 5, 2009)

Dance Review: Caracalla Dance Theatre at the Kennedy Center (March 2, 2009)

Dance Review: Los Farruco at Lisner Auditorium (February 27, 2009)

Dance Review: "The Smala B.B." at the Kennedy Center (February 26, 2009)

Washington Ballet Dancer Dies After Being Hit by Car (February 24, 2009)

American Ballet Theatre at Kennedy Center (February 23, 2009)

American Ballet Theatre at the Kennedy Center (February 19, 2009)

TV Preview: 'Jerome Robbins: Something to Dance About' (February 18, 2009)

Dance Review: 'La Sylphide' at Eisenhower Theater (February 14, 2009)

Dance Review: Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater (February 5, 2009)

Ballet's Leading Men Have Long Looked Back Before Leaping Into 'La Sylphide' (February 1, 2009)

Mark Morris's 'Mozart Dances' at the Kennedy Center (January 31, 2009)

Dance Review: José Limón Company at the Kennedy Center (January 19, 2009)

Mariinsky Ballet: A Technical Marvel That Falls a Bit Flat (January 15, 2009)

One-Man Movement (January 11, 2009)

TV Review: 'Superstars of Dance' on NBC (January 6, 2009)

Merce Cunningham Dance Company at the Kennedy Center (December 15, 2008)

Martha Graham's 'Clytemnestra' Marks Its 50th Anniversary at Kennedy Center (December 11, 2008)

Kennedy Center Honors: Twyla Tharp (December 7, 2008)

San Francisco Ballet "Giselle" at Kennedy Center (December 1, 2008)

San Francisco Ballet Performs Balanchine, Morris and Wheeldon at the Kennedy Center (November 27, 2008)

An Audience With the Prez: Now That's the Ticket: An Open Letter to Obama (November 16, 2008)

Dancemaker Doesn't Sweat A Hot Topic (November 2, 2008)

Retired Burgess Hasn't Lost A Step (October 27, 2008)

More Head Than Toes: Septime Webre's 'Genius2' (October 25, 2008)

Stellar CityDance Needs Choreography to Match (October 20, 2008)

Glover's 'Soundz': A Resonant Success (October 18, 2008)

A Leap to Lift Spirits (October 10, 2008)

'Conversation' Speaks Truth To Philosophy (October 7, 2008)

Wheeldon, Overstepping a Bit (October 6, 2008)

Farrell Sets The Barre High (October 5, 2008)

Eiko & Koma's 'Hunger,' Poignant but Unfulfilling (September 22, 2008)

Piecing Together 'The Break/s' (September 20, 2008)

Tappening, Spotlighting The Art of Footwork (July 21, 2008)

Sun and Shadows (July 10, 2008)

Washington Ballet Gets New Executive Director (July 8, 2008)

A Mover and Shaker, Still In Motion (July 6, 2008)

A Vibrant BosmaDance (June 23, 2008)

She Put The Move In Movies (June 19, 2008)

The Much-Imitated Pilobolus, Needing Some New Twists (June 19, 2008)

In 'Ballet Across America,' Shared Roots but Divergent Growth (June 16, 2008)

'Ballet Across America' Is a Savory Sampler for The Armchair Traveler (June 12, 2008)

'Proteges II': The Future of Ballet Steps It Up (June 9, 2008)

Out of Step (May 11, 2008)

Sallie Wilson, Keeper of The Choreographer's Fire (April 29, 2008)

Deborah Riley's Anniversary Presents (April 28, 2008)

A Light Undimmed by Death (April 21, 2008)

Dance at Wolf Trap, Better Than Live (April 21, 2008)

Susan Marshall's 'Sawdust Palace,' Where Surreal Dreams of Love Unfold (April 11, 2008)

'Four' Plus 'Fives' Adds Up For the Washington Ballet (April 5, 2008)

Footsteps of a Giant (April 4, 2008)

Washington Ballet, Union Easily Reach a Contract (April 2, 2008)

A Choreographer Steps Into Antiwar Movement (March 30, 2008)

'Connect Transfer': Color It Endless (March 22, 2008)

New York City Ballet, Moving to Its Own Rhythms (February 29, 2008)

'7x7': Up Close and Too Personal (February 23, 2008)

Japan Festival's 'Kinkan Shonen': Unveiling Naked Truths (February 14, 2008)

'Aeros': Aiming for Art, But Missing the Leap (February 11, 2008)

Poised on the Sharp Edge Between East and West (February 9, 2008)

Oh No, the Past Won't Keep Them Down (February 4, 2008)

Smart Moves: Washington Ballet's Stellar 'Genius!' (February 2, 2008)

Sublime, but Not Subtle (January 31, 2008)

'La Bayadére' Takes Flight on the Wings of the Kirov (January 24, 2008)

A Pipe Dream That's a Hit (January 20, 2008)

Moiseyev at Strathmore: Balletic, Athletic, Brilliant (January 12, 2008)

Benjamin Levy's 'Bone lines': To the Marrow of Emotion (January 7, 2008)

DANCE (December 30, 2007)

American Ballet's 'Nutcracker,' A Fairy Tale Missing Its Magic (December 20, 2007)

Her Heart Belongs to Daddy, And 'Nutcracker' Does, Too (December 10, 2007)

Retracing the Steps of an Artistic Affair (November 26, 2007)

'Brethren's' Time, if It Ever Really Ended, Comes Again (November 25, 2007)

Farrell Ballet's Fresh Steps on Old Territory (November 22, 2007)

Hispanico's Latin Jazz With a Broadway Shine (November 7, 2007)

'Pamina Devi': Spectacular but Languorous (October 27, 2007)

Strict Visa Regulations Discourage Visiting Artists (October 20, 2007)

Dana Tai Soon Burgess, Finding Light in Darkness (October 15, 2007)

A Glowing Duet Between Song and Step in 'Moon/Dance' (October 15, 2007)

An Indian Oasis Amid Modernity (September 22, 2007)

Putting Her Foot Down: Marks's Antiwar Work Shines at Dance Place (September 17, 2007)

Dance Dilemma: Schlock Triumphs Over Ballet (September 16, 2007)

CityDance Shimmies to the Downtown Beat (September 10, 2007)

'The Russian Years': Nureyev's Pas de Deux With Danger (August 29, 2007)

Steel City Troupe Has Iron Grip on Demanding Program (August 23, 2007)

A Big Wet Kiss: Pouring It On at Hersheypark (August 8, 2007)

Fingers Outrace Feet in 'Ukelele' (July 26, 2007)

Lifting Her Spirits (July 17, 2007)

Paul Taylor's Troupe Glistens At Wolf Trap (June 28, 2007)

Balanchine's Lady Madonna (June 11, 2007)

Billion-Dollar Blarney? (June 10, 2007)

Moves With Mood: Suzanne Farrell's Beautiful Balanchine (June 8, 2007)

Good Vibrations From Step Afrika! (June 1, 2007)

Moving Earth & Heaven (May 21, 2007)

Positions of Power (May 14, 2007)

'7x7' Does Not Equal A Bard in Full (May 5, 2007)

'Scotsman': Triumph Of a Bike Courier (May 4, 2007)

Susan Shields's 'Ballet Cocktail': A Splash of Bubbly (April 30, 2007)

Lerman's 'Ferocious Beauty': Untangling the Threads of Life (April 28, 2007)

The Dance Of the Fruit Fly (April 26, 2007)

Skirting Convention, With Straightforward Energy (April 5, 2007)

Opposites Detract (March 31, 2007)

'Virtually Richard{+3}': Really Hotblooded (March 26, 2007)

'Cinderella,' but No Glass Slipper (March 17, 2007)

Washington Ballet School Names Head (March 8, 2007)

Flamenco Vivo, Setting Hearts and Soles Aflame (March 8, 2007)

City Ballet's Sleepy 'Midsummer Night' (March 2, 2007)

Stellar 'Cinderella' (February 23, 2007)

Hubbard, Stepping Too Softly (February 17, 2007)

This 'Scissorhands' Has Legs: Fable Gets a Stage Workout (February 15, 2007)

Cutting-Edge Theater (February 13, 2007)

Can a Real Heavy Be Light on His Feet? 'Richard?' Has the Answer (February 11, 2007)

Showing Muscle, but Not Always Moving (February 8, 2007)

Washington Ballet Loses Tempest-Tossed Manager (February 8, 2007)

Beat Accents the Feet In '¡Noche Latina!' (February 3, 2007)

Kirov Finds Unsentimental Heart Of Soviet-Era 'Romeo and Juliet' (January 18, 2007)

ABT's 'Othello': The Story of the Moor, and Less (January 13, 2007)

American Ballet Theatre Successfully Returns to Its Roots (January 11, 2007)

Mining for Memories, and Leaving an Imprint (January 8, 2007)

The Winds of War Are Kicking Up (December 31, 2006)

Paul Taylor, Hitting Close To Home (December 18, 2006)

Tapping A Gold Mine of Motion (December 17, 2006)

Welcome Return of A Capital 'Nutcracker' (December 11, 2006)

'Blueprint': A Bright New Day for a Lady (December 9, 2006)

In Ed Tyler's 'Blind Spot,' an Ending Much Too Soon (December 4, 2006)

Joffrey's 'Nutcracker' Is a Warm Holiday Treat (November 24, 2006)

From Under The Seat to Over the Head (November 20, 2006)

TcheTche: Taking Great Pains (November 6, 2006)

Liz Lerman, Still Keeping The Audience On Its Toes (November 4, 2006)

Fine Turnout For Tribute To Mary Day (November 1, 2006)

A Building Boom for Local Dance, but Is The Barre Set Too High? (October 29, 2006)

Washington Ballet Scores Big Pointes With Tharp Piece (October 28, 2006)

Dance Center Celebrates 30 Years of Forward Motion (October 24, 2006)

Gesel Mason Alone: Memorably Moving (October 23, 2006)

Hip Hop Clowns' Formidable Feat (October 9, 2006)

High Risk Pays Dividends in The Intriguing 'Other Here' (September 30, 2006)

All About Eclecticism (September 18, 2006)

Limon Troupe, Getting a Virtuosi Lift (September 16, 2006)

60, Yet Limón Fresh (September 10, 2006)

Trey McIntyre's Refreshing Splash of Samba At Wolf Trap (August 10, 2006)

Something in the Blood (August 6, 2006)

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