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Guests from afar dance in 'Don Quixote'
Like any dance performance, Festival Ballet Theatre's production of "Don Quixote" puts its cast through many tempo changes. Its two leads, though, may be operating on a particularly difficult time scale when they join rehearsals Thursday. Which is to...
Tags: Entertainment Events, Entertainment, Arts and Culture
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Breaking a leg, almost
Allynne Noelle was portraying a Turning Girl in "Symphony in 3 Movements" when she snapped her Lisfranc ligament. With adrenaline coursing through her veins, the Huntington Beach-born ballerina didn't discover her injury until she fell out of bed the...
Tags: Miami City Ballet, Physical Therapists, Entertainment Events, Entertainment, Physical Therapy
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Clogging for the fun of it, and the friends
It was a shared passion for dancing that brought Gregg Nevitt and his wife, Cami together. "We met square dancing," Nevitt said. "At that point, I'd also been clogging for eight years. And so while we were dating, she started taking classes." Today,...
Tags: Music, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Entertainment Events, Entertainment
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Friday Nite Funtime keeps community in touch
It was tough for Yvonne Bantoft to show up to the Friday Nite Funtime Dance at Edison Community Center last Friday. Bantoft had taken her husband to the emergency room that morning, which made it hard for the event director to go to the two-hour dance,...Tags: Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Respiratory Disease, Entertainment Events, Entertainment, Breast Cancer
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A shining night with Golden Afternoon
If Tom Waits and Ella Fitzgerald had a baby, it would be Golden Afternoon. The Huntington Beach band performed a set of unique and creative songs, as well as covers, to an intimate crowd at the Detroit Bar in Costa Mesa on Monday night. The band...
Tags: Blues (genre), Entertainment Events, Jefferson Airplane (music group), Tom Waits, Music
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This 'Garden' is a tough row to hoe
Tyler Donatelli began dancing at Southland Ballet Academy when she was five years old. Now, she will take on her biggest task yet: portraying a selfish, ill-tempered 10-year-old. Tyler, a Huntington Beach resident, will play the lead role of Mary...
Tags: Frances Hodgson Burnett, Human Interest, Festive Events, Entertainment Events, Entertainment
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City Lights: One moonwalking step for a man
So now I have done the moonwalk. Or something close to it, at least. Tuesday night, I joined a class at the Dance Asylum studio in Costa Mesa in which two dozen or so students learned the zombie choreography from Michael Jackson's "Thriller" video. No,...
Tags: YouTube, Music, Michael Jackson, Holidays, Disneyland Park
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Swim Team starts with a bang
Ska fans, ranging in age from young teenagers to their grandparents' generation, danced at the Observatory in Santa Ana on Saturday as Save the Swim Team performed a short set of original songs and covers. The Huntington Beach band opened up for ska...
Tags: Music, Ska (genre), Entertainment Events, Entertainment, Genres
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Festival Ballet Theatre to present gala show
Two female dancers who came out of Fountain Valley's Southland Ballet Academy and its affiliated Festival Ballet Theatre will be among 14 guests dancing in FBT's "Gala of the Stars" performance in Irvine next month. Jamie Kopit and Sareen Tchekmedyian &#...Tags: Festive Events, Czech Republic, Entertainment Events, Entertainment, Joffrey Ballet
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Reel Big Fish end tour with a splash
After completing a nationwide tour last weekend, Huntington Beach ska bands Reel Big Fish and Suburban Legends returned home to Orange County on Saturday for a final tour performance at the City National Grove of Anaheim. Kicking off the show, the...
Tags: Ska (genre), Los Angeles International Airport, Disneyland Park, Van Morrison, Entertainment Events
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'I love it so much, it's almost automatic'
The teacher has watched the pupil grow under a decade of tutelage. Tyler Donatelli entered Salwa Rizkalla's Southland Ballet Academy in Fountain Valley when the aspiring classical dancer from Huntington Beach was 4 years old. "She has extreme talent,"...
Tags: Human Interest, Teaching and Learning, Awards and Prizes, Lincoln Center, Schools
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Young Fountain Valley star bound for Broadway
Elizabeth Romero's parents enrolled her in piano, singing and ballet lessons when she was small. By nudging her toward these activities, they hoped to coax their daughter out of the shell of her shyness. Today, it's clear that the parental decision has...
Tags: Music Theater, Teaching and Learning, Theater, Entertainment Events, Students
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