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BRAZIL: RIO: BALLET PERFORMANCE AT CENTRAL STATION (V)
Voice and effects
Central station in Rio de Janeiro, made famous around the world by the success of the film of the same name, is once more attracting audiences.
Passengers thronging the busy station were treated to a special...
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Ballet lessons bring grace and hope to the lives of girls in Brazil's gritty favelas
Girls from a rough neighbourhood known as "cracolandia", or "crackland", in Sao Paulo are learning the graceful art of ballet courtesy of a local church group.
Twice a week, more than 20 girls, aged five to 12, put on pink or black...
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Art review of 2011
AP Television
Hong Kong - May 25, 2011
1. Mid of artwork of heads nodding, "Fermentation of Nose", 2011, by Heri Dono
2. Various of 2 paintings of Chairman Mao by Andy Warhol, Mao, 1973
3. Various of visitors to the Hong Kong Art...
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USA: NEW YORK: RUDOLF NUREYEV COLLECTION AUCTION
English/Nat
A jacket Rudolf Nureyev wore in a 1979 production of "Don Quixote" was sold for $32,000 Thursday at a sale at Christie's in New York.
The first day of a two-day auction of the late ballet dancer's costumes, shoes and other...
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Iconic crooner defies entry ban to perform before pro-Russian audience at concert
In defiance of Ukraine, a revered Soviet-era crooner performed to an ecstatic audience of elderly people and gun-wielding men in the rebel stronghold of Donetsk on Monday.
Ukraine had warned 77-year-old Iosif Kobzon, a Russian singer and...
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Degas at the Ballet blockbuster opens in London
AP Television
London, UK - September 13, 2011
1. Various of pastels and paintings of ballet dancers by Edgar Degas
2. SOUNDBITE (English) Jill DeVonyar, co-curator, Degas and the Ballet:
"Actually there is a very tough side to Degas,...
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Dress rehearsal of "Sleeping Beauty" at Bolshoi
1. Various of rehearsal of the first act of the ballet 'Sleeping Beauty'
2. Wide of Yuri Grigorovich, choreographer of the Bolshoi
3. Wide of US dancer David Hallberg about to address the media
4. Cutaway of media
5. SOUNDBITE...
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Miss World competitors on being in London and meeting each other
Miss World is getting ready to kick up some glamour and talent.
The oldest surviving beauty pageant will showcase its bevy of talented beauties in London this year - its place of birth - where 120 contestants will be going through...
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Acclaimed Russian ballet company visits Morocco for the fifth time
The Moscow Classical Ballet company has performed the iconic Don Quixote in Rabat.
The dancers were on stage for a three-night run at Mohammed V National Theatre.
Ballerinas demonstrate their grace, poise and skill.
They're dancing the...
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Vermont Ballet Group Dances Down on the Farm
RESTRICTION SUMMARY: AP CLIENTS ONLYSHOTLIST:AP TELEVISION - AP CLIENTS ONLYPoultney, Vermont - August 7, 20161. Medium shot of cow2. Pan from pig to farm meadow with dancers3. Medium shot of ballet dancers4. SOUNDBITE: Lindsey Halman,...
AFP News Agency
VOICED: Polish seniors kick up their heels
VOICED: Polish seniors kick up their heels
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Boy from Mumbai slum heads for New York City Ballet.
LEADIN:The teenage son of a welder from a Mumbai slum has won a spot at a prestigious ballet academy in New York. Amiruddin Shah was doing backflips and contemporary dance when his American Israeli instructor first discovered his talent....
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Tehran stages new play on Shah's wives
LEADIN:
Nineteenth century women of influence and power is an interesting subject for a play in Iran.
But "The Housewife Government" is precisely that.
STORYLINE:
Female ballet...
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Disabled Venezuelans reach new heights through dance
Eight years ago a stray bullet crushed Iraly Yanez's aspirations of becoming a professional dancer as it ruptured two of her vertebrae and left her paraplegic for the rest of her life.
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Disabled Venezuelans reach new heights through dance
DISABLED VENEZUELANS REACH NEW HEIGHTS THROUGH DANCE
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Disabled Venezuelans reach new heights through dance
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Sky News
Camilla Duchess of Cornwall visits Elmhurst Ballet School
CLEAN: Interior shots of Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall watching a ballet lesson alongside Director of the Birmingham Royal Ballet and Elmhurst Vice President Carlos Acosta and Principal Jessica Wheeler on 22 January 2020 in Birmingham,...
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Coronavirus: during confinement, dancers train alone at home
At 11am each day, Paris Opera ballet star Hugo Marchand joins seven colleagues for a barre class with their coach Florence Clerc, from the comfort of their apartments (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
Bloomberg
Ballet's Lee: Bullish Long-Term Outlook On Bitcoin Prices
Sep.08 -- Ballet Founder & CEO Bobby Lee says he has a very bullish long-term outlook on Bitcoin prices, and predicts it’ll appreciate many fold in the coming years and decade. He was speaking with Haslinda Amin and Rishaad Salamat on...
AFP News Agency
VOICED : Estrella del ballet ruso siguió su "conciencia" para renunciar al Bolshói
La bailarina superestrella rusa Olga Smirnova renunció al ballet Bolshói por la invasión de su país a Ucrania, pero asegura que la compañía de danza sobrevivirá a las consecuencias de la guerra (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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An American ballet in Moscow
AP Television
Moscow, Russia - March 29, 2011
1. Pan from the orchestra to the stage with "Fancy Free" dance in rehearsal
2. Wide of scene from "Fancy Free" dance in rehearsal, including ballet dancer Maria Riccetto, zoom in
3....
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Ballet companies from all over the world gather for biannual dance festival
1. Wide of exterior of National Theatre in Havana
2. Mid of famed Cuban Ballerina, Assoluta Alicia Alonso and Cuban Ballet Company on stage opening the festival
3. SOUNDBITE (Spanish) Alicia Alonso, former Cuban ballerina:
"We are...
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BRAZIL: RODRIGO DE FREITAS LAGOON CHRISTMAS LIGHTS
Portuguese/Nat
Despite the violence on the streets of Rio de Janeiro, families cannot resist leaving their homes at night to see the city's spectacular Christmas lights.
Rio is famous for the Rodrigo de Freitas lagoon, and it is...