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Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo deliver a unique brand of ballet, dancing a fine line between high art and high camp… These superb dancers demonstrate extraordinary technical prowess… in size twelve pointe shoes!

funny ballet dancers, each role is played only by men

Dedicated to world peace Turquoise Land is a colorful mixture of Western classical ballet technique and the graceful expressive charm of Persian traditional rhythms. Turquoise Land was choreographed by Nima Kiann on the occasion of the celebration of his works and artistic achievements in London on March 9, 2008. For the first time, classical ballet is choreographed on traditional Persian music composed by Master Parviz Meshkatian. In this ballet creation woman is the messenger of peace.

Eric Hyrst was a Balanchine dancer who became the top dancer in Montreal at the Grands Ballets Canadiens. (DVD documentary available at the Documentary Channel website – called “Two for Ballet”) He worked with Massine and many others. He choreographed over 150 original ballets in his lifetime. His career spanning the Royal Ballet, Ballet Alicia Alonso, NYCBallet, and the GBC is described here, and part of a recent ballet with composer Webster Young is shown (music recording available at CDbaby.com under “Webster Young”) More ballets by Hyrst will follow on separate videos here (copyright)

Great dancers and perfomers ! Extrait du spectacle donné à la Maison de la Danse, Lyon

The Spanish dancers and puppets set the tone with the leaps and spins of Flamenco, the click of castanets, strumming guitars and great bulls and bull fighters ___________________________ Get Discounts on Tickets to Moscow Ballet’s 2010 Great Russian Nutcracker and find a show in your city at: www.nutcracker.com Facebook: www.facebook.com Twitter: twitter.com Myspace: www.myspace.com

Absolutely amazing moves by the Arabian dancers and accompanying Mastodons in the Nutcracker’s “Land of Peace and Harmony” ___________________________ Get Discounts on Tickets to Moscow Ballet’s 2010 Great Russian Nutcracker and find a show in your city at: www.nutcracker.com Facebook: www.facebook.com Twitter: twitter.com Myspace: www.myspace.com

Dance in America San Francisco Ballet’s Nutcracker – Great Performances

Principal dancers Ekaterina Bortyakova and Akzhol Mussakhanov in a charming pas de deux as Clara or, in Russian, Masha and her Nutcracker Prince. ___________________________ Get Discounts on Tickets to Moscow Ballet’s 2010 Great Russian Nutcracker or find a show near you at: www.nutcracker.com Facebook: www.facebook.com Twitter: twitter.com Myspace: www.myspace.com

A world premiere production from the creators of Nashvilles Nutcracker. The Nashville Ballet brings a fresh, new interpretation to Shakespeares comedy, A Midsummer Nights Dream.