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Cuba's world-renowned Prima Ballerina Assoluta, Alicia Alonso, on Monday celebrated 70 years since she first danced her way to fame in the lead role of "Giselle."
Cuba's world-renowned Prima Ballerina Assoluta, Alicia Alonso, on Monday celebrated 70 years since she first danced her way to fame in the lead role of "Giselle." Alonso, who turns 93 next month, attended the opening of an exhibition...
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Retrospective of later works of Japanese artist Katsushika Hokusai
LEADIN:A new exhibition looking at the later works of Katsushika Hokusai opens in London.The Japanese artist is considered one of the most important artists in the world, and he continued producing work until his death at the age of...
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Cuba's greatest ballerina remains active despite age and failing health
Havana - November 22, 2007 1. Various Alicia Alonso conducting class at National Ballet School of Cuba in Havana 2. SOUNDBITE (Spanish) Alicia Alonso, Prima Ballerina Assoluta: "If life had been unjust with me, I wouldn't be fighting so...
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Paula Abdul on her Jewish roots and visiting Israel for the first time.
Singer, dancer, actress, choreographer - and now Paula Abdul can add the words "religious pilgrim" to her resume. The former American Idol judge is making her first ever visit to Israel, unusual perhaps for a Jewish woman with a...
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CHINA: BEIJING: MALE DANCER UNDERGOES SEX CHANGE
Mandarin/Nat In a country where individual choice is still considered a privilege, one of China's leading modern ballet dancers has tested the limit. Challenging a conservative society, Jin Xing recently underwent an operation to change...
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WRAP Jackson''''s voice played in court as his doctor goes on trial
Los Angeles, California - 27 September 2011 1. Wide interior of court 2. Close-up of Michael Jackson''''s doctor, Conrad Murray, listening to judge instructing jurors Los Angeles, California - 27 September 2011 3. Image of Michael...
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Jackson''''s voice played in court as his doctor goes on trial
Los Angeles, California - 27 September 2011 1. Wide interior of court 2. Close-up of Michael Jackson''''s doctor, Conrad Murray, listening to judge instructing jurors Los Angeles, California - 27 September 2011 3. Image of Michael...
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Miriam Yeung talks about being in top shape for her upcoming concert
Hong Kong singer Miriam Yeung is getting in tip-top shape for her upcoming Hong Kong concerts, scheduled later this month. The 40-year-old mother-of-one was practicing with her dancers in Hong Kong on Tuesday (6 JAN. 2015). While Yeung...
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The Sleeping Beauty - White Cat and Puss-in-Boots pas de deux (The Royal Ballet)
Elizabeth Harrod as the White Cat and Paul Kay as Puss-in-Boots dance in Act III of The Sleeping Beauty, The Royal Ballet 2011/12 Season. Find out more at http://www.roh.org.uk/sleepingbeauty The Sleeping Beauty holds a special place in...
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The Sleeping Beauty: The challenges of technically demanding roles (The Royal Ballet)
Sarah Lamb, Steven McRae and Alexander Agadzhanov on how technically demanding the two lead roles are in The Sleeping Beauty. Find out more at http://www.roh.org.uk/sleepingbeauty The Sleeping Beauty holds a special place in The Royal...
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The Sleeping Beauty - Prince Florimund in Act II (Steven McRae, The Royal Ballet)
Steven McRae as Prince Florimund in Act II of Marius Petipa's The Sleeping Beauty. Find out more at http://www.roh.org.uk/sleepingbeauty The Sleeping Beauty holds a special place in The Royal Ballet’s repertory. It was the ballet with...
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The Sleeping Beauty - The First Awakening (The Royal Ballet)
Steven McRae as Prince Charming and Sarah Lamb as Princess Aurora perform The First Awakening in Marius Petipa's Royal Ballet production of The Sleeping Beauty. Find out more at...
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Missy Elliott, Lenny Kravitz join Katy Perry for her Super Bowl performance
Katy Perry roared, possibly because there was a jungle behind her. Perry's Super Bowl halftime show Sunday, with its colorful visual effects, was a success mainly because of others - including the energetic Missy Elliott. Did Perry even...
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Shimon - Singer, songwriter, robot
Shimon: Now a Singing, Songwriting Robot Marimba-Playing Robot Composes Lyrics and Melodies With Human Collaborators He has moves like Jagger (almost). And he’s coming to a music venue near you. But he’s not like any performer you’ve...
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Lauren Cuthbertson on why she loves The Two Pigeons (The Royal Ballet)
Royal Ballet Principal Lauren Cuthbertson on why she's excited for the live cinema relay of The Two Pigeons on 26 January 2016. Find out more at http://www.roh.org.uk/mixed-programmes/rhapsody-the-two-pigeons Frederick Ashton, Founder...
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WRAP Dalai Lama at WH; speaks outside; analyst, Tibetans ADDS sbite
Washington, DC - 18 February 2010 1. Wide of Tibetan pro-Dalai Lama demonstrators with flags in front of White House 2. Pan of motorcade carrying Tibetan Spiritual Leader Dalai Lama arriving at White House compound, zoom in to Dalai Lama...
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The unique qualities of Peru's famous Paso horses
Mamacona, 8 November 2008 1. Wide of Peruvian paso horse parading with the chalan (horseman) during contest 2. Close up of distinctive step 3. People watching wearing the typical hats of the "chalan" 4. Medium shot of horse legs while...