Laura | August 13, 2009
Myron Johnson has frequently been regarded as the John Waters of the ballet world. Bad taste, inappropriate behavior, dark and nasty humor, and a love of all things considered “taboo”. A not-to-be-missed celebration of unacceptable choreography.
Tickets go on sale March 15.
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Laura | August 13, 2009
The celebrated composer and artist, Steven Rydberg and BOD’s artistic director, Myron Johnson join forces to create an evening of live music and dance. The two worked together for many years creating highly acclaimed original theatre and dance works in the “golden years” of the Children’s Theatre and now can finally rejoice in this much [...]
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Tags: ballet, Ballet of the Dolls, contemporary, dance, modern, Music, Myron, Myron Johnson, Stephanie Fellner
Laura | August 12, 2009
Starring Barbie and Ken
This beloved version of the holiday classic will once again come to the stage with a new version celebrating Barbie’s 50th birthday and exploring what changes have affected Marie’s mother, Flo, in these difficult economic times. Hilarious, touching, risque, and filled with merrymaking. Tickets: $27
Purchase online here >>
Discounted tickets ($22) available for [...]
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Laura | July 28, 2009
The CIA (Choreographers in Accord) presents “8 @ 8.” Interested in seeing a dance company but don’t want to invest a whole evening? Here is your chance to see a sample from eight of the Twin Cities’ premier dance companies. These companies will be presenting highlights from some of their best work for your enjoyment. [...]
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Tags: arts midwest, Ballet of the Dolls, choreographers in accord, dance, ethnic dance theatre, flamenco, flying foot forum, jawaahir, katha, shapiro and smith, tu dance, zenon, zorongo
myron | July 24, 2009
It’s that time of year again to plan what you are going to be spending the next year working on. It’s a daunting task. One that I used to put off until the last possible minute. I have learned however that if I choose interesting ideas and don’t try to imagine what in the world [...]
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Tags: Ballet of the Dolls, ballet russes, Myron Johnson, pas de quatre
Laura | July 22, 2009
An homage to the Ballets Russes. Comparisons between the legendary Ballets Russes and Ballet of the Dolls have been ongoing since their first performances in 1986. Now, in homage to the style, fashion and radical approach to ballet and in celebration of the 100th anniversary of Ballets Russes, we open our 24th season with “Pas [...]
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Laura | June 8, 2009
Romiette & Julio
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June 28, 2009 at 7:00 pm
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Tags: Ballet of the Dolls, contemporary, Myron Johnson, Romeo and Juliet, Romiette and Juleo, Stephanie Fellner, William Shakespeare
myron | June 3, 2009
“Don’t expect anything original from an echo”
I pondered this statement with a smile and proud sense of “pat myself on the back” because I know how true that statement is and how deeply I believe in adhering to it. It seems like a simple rule to live by, yet it is easier said than [...]
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Tags: Ballet of the Dolls, Dolls 2009 season, Myron, Ritz Theater, Romiette and Juleo