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Dance That s Worth the Drive Vail International Dance Festival A TANTALIZING DANCE FESTIVAL has grown up not far troin Steamboat Springs over the past two decades You ll bypass cow towns like Phippsburg Bond and McCoy en route to performances that regularly grace iconic theaters from New York to Chicago Moscow and Paris
a 20 ticket will secure a spot to see anything from the iconic
Martha Graham Dance Company Thursday Aug 9
to two
nights with New York City Ballet Moves Sunday and Monday July 29 30 a two year old touring company of select dancers from the legendary New York City Ballet
But this is still ballet in Vail so settle in on the lawn
During the festival s 10 varied performances you can see
maybe even with a picnic and absorb the awe inspiring
the international champions of ballroom dance Friday Aug
beauty of some of the world s most spectacular dancers and cutting edge choreography
10 or television sensations from America s Best Panee Crew So You Think You Can Dance and Dancing with the Stars
The Vail International Dance Festival brings the dance
world to our doorstep The 2012 festival is July 29 Aug 11 and
Saturday Aug 11 Twenty bucks will put you in the audience for an evening of premieres from acclaimed choreographers
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Wendv Wlielau and Tyler Angle in Polvphonta New York City Ballet Moves Vail International Dance Festival
Monday Aug 6
or two different International Evenings of
Dance Friday and Saturday Aug 3 4 that showcase principal dancers from the New York City Ballet American Ballet Theatre Boston Ballet Fang Yi Sheu Artists Dance Company
George Balanchine s works to Igor Stravinsky s music at the Vilar Center in Beaver Creek With fair warning based on last
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater Pacific Northwest Ballet
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New York City Ballet this promises to be an outstanding piece of ballet history and a sold out show but this is a dancer s
The dance festival go an auspicious start in 1989 when Vail stood in as the last minute replacement for a canceled
dance performance
Texas tour stop for Russia s famous 235 year old Bolshoi
A solid recommendation for the uninitiated is the rousing
Ballet Academy The Rockies appealed to the Russians and
Dance for 20 12 Tuesday Aug 7 which offers a sampler of festival artists that can range from ballet to hip hop in one
the relationship grew into a four week residency for young ballet dancers By 1993 the first International Evenings of Dance emerged with mixed casts of dancers from the world s most prestigious companies including the Bolshoi Ballet the Paris Opera Ballet New York City Ballet and American Ballet Theatre performing together 0 fresco on the Gerald R Ford
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world debut for Morphoses The Wheeldon Company All of this year s performances take place at the Ford Amphitheater except for one special rehearsal style Up Close
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