Minnesota Ballet

Stuart Sweeney · **Posted:** Tue Feb 26, 2002 11:40 pm

Minnesota Ballet leaps to limelight of Mabel Tainter

From The Dunn County News (Minnesota)

Is there a more beautiful language than that spoken by the human body? The Minnesota Ballet will answer that question irrevocably when they perform at the Mabel Tainter Theater on Friday, Mar. 8 at 8 p.m.

This Duluth-based touring troupe has a national reputation that extends beyond the traditional pas de deux. With an eclectic mix of George Balanchine, Agnes de Mille and Anthony Tudor the troupe moves easily from classical ballet to exuberant swing and jazz dance.

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Bree · **Posted:** Wed Feb 27, 2002 6:41 am

Hey!

I couldn't believe my eyes when I opened up this thread - I used to train with the Minnesota Ballet (then called the Duluth Ballet). Apparently much has changed since the last time I danced there - I just took a look at their

http://www.minnesotaballet.org

and was blown away by the difference!

Stuart Sweeney · **Posted:** Thu Sep 19, 2002 1:00 pm

Minnesota Ballet to perform
From The Daily Telegram (Wisconsin)

Diversity is the key word this weekend when the Minnesota Ballet teams up with the Ragamala Music and Dance Theater for performances Thursday and Friday in Duluth.

Billed as the Diversity Performance, the two companies will perform at 7:30 p.m. Thursday and Friday in Mitchell Auditorium at the College of St. Scholastica, 1200 Kenwood Ave., Duluth.

Ragamala, a Twin Cities dance company lead by founder Ranee Ramaswamy, has received a Creativity Grant from the National Endowment for the Arts and performed this summer in the Open Look Contemporary Dance Festival in St. Petersburg, Russia. The troup performance an updated version of Bharatanatyam, the 2,000-year-old classical dance of South India, originally performed in Hindu temples and royal households, rich in subtle gestures and percussive feet.

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Andre Yew · **Posted:** Sun Jan 26, 2003 5:16 pm

[quote]Ballet plays it safe while entertaining faithful fans

V. Paul Virtucio, Duluth News Tribune

The Minnesota Ballet's midwinter performance Friday night was a concert for the faithful. The Duluth company put on a show that didn't impress as much as it simply entertained.

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kurinuku · **Posted:** Thu Dec 02, 2004 1:32 am

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Alicia Coughlin to appear in Minnesota Ballet’s “Nutcracker”

Proctor Journal
December 01, 2004

Alicia Coughlin, an eighth-grader at Proctor Middle School, will appear as a maid in the Sunday performance of the Minnesota Ballet’s production of “The Nutcracker”.

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Azlan · **Posted:** Sat Jan 08, 2005 11:07 am

Minnesota Ballet features women choreographers in new show

Kyle Eller
Budgeteer News

Women are usually the center of attention in ballet — the ballerina is as iconic as any figure in arts. But being the focus onstage doesn’t always translate into running the show in the backstage work of choreography.

http://www.duluth.com/placed/index.php? ... _id=190925

Francis Timlin · **Posted:** Mon Oct 17, 2005 1:56 pm

Minnesota Ballet Theatre will produce "Apollo" as part of its fall program, opening October 22, 2005 in Duluth. Anna Kurth previews the program in the Duluth News Tribune:

Duluth News Tribune

Francis Timlin · **Posted:** Mon Oct 24, 2005 6:09 pm

A review from V. Paul Virtucio in the Duluth News Tribune:

Duluth News Tribune

Francis Timlin · **Posted:** Sat Oct 20, 2012 12:22 pm

Lawrance Bernabo reviews the October 2012 edition of "Dracula" for the Duluth News Tribune.

Duluth News Tribune


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