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    Feb 23, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  1. Fitzgerald swings back into town in 'Come Fly Away'

    When you dance in a Twyla Tharp show, you've got to do more than pirouettes or pretty ballet steps. Tharp's choreography is unique. It's gutsy, quirky and Olympics-competition-ready with its bag full of flips, backbends and cartwheels galore.
    When you dance in a Twyla Tharp show, you've got to do more than pirouettes or pretty ballet steps. Tharp's choreography is unique. It's gutsy, quirky and Olympics-competition-ready with its bag full of flips, backbends and cartwheels galore. So it's a...

    Tags: Dance, Mikhail Baryshnikov, 2016 Olympic Games, Entertainment Events, Radio

    2. Feb 17, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  2. Sinatra homage will be homecoming for Ellicott City dancer

    The national touring production of "Come Fly Away," Twyla Tharp's sensual ballet/musical set to the songs of Frank Sinatra, breezes through Baltimore this week. One of the featured dancers in the show will look very much at home on the stage of the Modell Performing Arts Center at the Lyric.
    The national touring production of "Come Fly Away," Twyla Tharp's sensual ballet/musical set to the songs of Frank Sinatra, breezes through Baltimore this week. One of the featured dancers in the show will look very much at home on the stage of the Modell...

    Tags: Dance, Mikhail Baryshnikov, Tourism and Leisure, Broadway Theater, Entertainment Events

    3. Sep 6, 2011 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  3. Following the steps for another fabulous season

    Dance companies see winter coming long before the rest of us. Many of their performance dates have been booked since May, and their season brochures have long since gone to the printers for distribution to potential subscribers.
    Dance companies see winter coming long before the rest of us. Many of their performance dates have been booked since May, and their season brochures have long since gone to the printers for distribution to potential subscribers. The Washington Ballet was...

    Tags: Arts, Suzanne Farrell, Alvin Ailey, George Balanchine, Paul Taylor

    4. May 20, 2011 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  4. Broadway, ballet, John Waters to inaugurate Modell Center

    Medieval knights searching in all the wrong places for the Holy Grail, singing as they go, will help fuel the first full season in the <a href=&quot;http://findlocal.baltimoresun.com/listings/lyric-opera-house-baltimore">Patricia and Arthur Modell Performing Arts Center at the Lyric</a>. So will John Waters, Baltimore's champion of all things weird, and the storied Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater.
    Medieval knights searching in all the wrong places for the Holy Grail, singing as they go, will help fuel the first full season in the Patricia and Arthur Modell Performing Arts Center at the Lyric. So will John Waters, Baltimore's champion of all...

    Tags: Vince Gill, Holidays, Rock of Ages Corporation, Alvin Ailey, Poetry

    5. Jun 9, 2003 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  5. 'Hairspray' snags eight Tony Awards

    Sun Staff
    Hairspray put the final rhinestones in its tiara last night when it swept the 57th annual Tony Awards with eight of the little silver trophies, including the top prize, for Best Musical. A radiant Margo Lion, the show's Baltimore-born producer,...

    Tags: Vanessa Redgrave, The New York Times, Dance, Dancing, Celebrities

    6. Jun 15, 2003 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  6. Cinderella of Baltimore

    Sun Theater Critic
    NEW YORK - The elements all are there: A ball gown, a lost glass object, even a fairy godfather. Most of all, this real-life fairy tale has, at its center, a beautiful woman who worked very hard for a very long time before her dream - one she never...

    Tags: Arthur Miller, Society, Eyewear, Corey Reynolds, Photography

    7. May 20, 2003 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  7. 'Hairspray' may need one big fat trophy case

    Associated Press
    NEW YORK - Hairspray was chosen best musical of the New York theater season and Take Me Out by Richard Greenberg was named best play in awards given Sunday by the Drama Desk, an organization of theater journalists and critics. Hairspray, based on the...

    Tags: Eddie Izzard, Harvey Fierstein, Music Industry, Tony Awards, CBS Corp.

    8. May 12, 2003 |Story| Associated Press

  8. Musical 'Hairspray' captures 13 Tony nods

    Associated Press Writer
    NEW YORK -- "Hairspray," the buoyant, bouffant musical celebration of 1960s Baltimore, dominated the 2003 Tony Award nominations today with 13, while "Movin' Out" -- Twyla Tharp's all-dance tribute to Billy Joel set during the Vietnam War, received 10....

    Tags: Malcolm Gets, Baz Luhrmann, George Burns, Robert Sean Leonard, Eddie Izzard

    9. May 24, 2012 |Story| Hartford Courant

  9. Sinatra-Inspired 'Come Fly Away' At Bushnell

    Frank Sinatra had some cool moves. The swagger, the sway, the snap, the cocky tilt of his head, the hat &mdash; all signature gestures that exuded swing and sex.
    The Hartford Courant
    Frank Sinatra had some cool moves. The swagger, the sway, the snap, the cocky tilt of his head, the hat — all signature gestures that exuded swing and sex. Those movements and the singer's music inspire "Come Fly Away," choreographer Twyla Tharp'...

    Tags: Arts, Bars and Clubs, Dining and Drinking, Nelson Riddle, Quincy Jones

    10. May 23, 2012 |Story| WTXX-LTV

  10. The music of Frank Sinatra at The Bushnell in Hartford

    It's all the rage these days: live, professional musicians and dancers backing pre-recorded vocals by inimitable performers combined with dazzling staging in high-concept theatrical productions. (No, it's not quite holographic Tupac Shakur, but close.) In <em>Come Fly Away, </em>the new Broadway musical at the Bushnell this week, Frank Sinatra's legendary voice gets paired with choreography by Tony Award-winner Twyla Tharp for a visceral, unique experience, complete with on-stage big band and professional high-stepping. &quot;Fly Me To The Moon," "My Way," "New York, New York," "Witchcraft": all classic performances by Ol' Blue Eyes that'll outlive us all. Check it out.
    It's all the rage these days: live, professional musicians and dancers backing pre-recorded vocals by inimitable performers combined with dazzling staging in high-concept theatrical productions. (No, it's not quite holographic Tupac Shakur, but close.) In...

    Tags: Tony Awards, Music Industry, Music, Frank Sinatra, Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts

    11. May 10, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  11. Lineup for Dancing Festival announced

    This year's all-free Chicago Dancing Festival will be held Aug. 20-25 at various locations, with the Houston Ballet, a couple of commissions of new works and an all-Chicago program fresh parts of the mix.
    This year's all-free Chicago Dancing Festival will be held Aug. 20-25 at various locations, with the Houston Ballet, a couple of commissions of new works and an all-Chicago program fresh parts of the mix. One innovation involves a world premiere...

    Tags: Arts, George Balanchine, Jerome Robbins, Dance, Millennium Park

    12. May 3, 2012 | Los Angeles Times

  12. Fashion News: Scarlett Johansson gets star; David Beckham gets kiss

    All The Rage
    Scarlett Johansson wore a black-and-white printed outfit by Preen, Bulgari jewelry and Louboutins when she got her star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on Wednesday. Gucci has given James Franco -- who is one of their celebrity "faces" -- so many suits that...
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