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12 March 2013

Edward Villella: The Prodigal Son returns to New York

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Writer Sarah Morton describes a wonderful evening at New York’s Paley Center for Media in which the great one, Edward Villella appeared and chatted. The evening included video clips of his television broadcasts. [...]

27 February 2013

Words On Dance: Edward Villella, upcoming, at New York’s Paley Center

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The exceptional, the great, the one-and-only Edward Villella, in conversation at the Paley Center in New York. [...]

3 April 2012

Our Lady of Lourdes blesses Miami City Ballet

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Why does it feel so unusual, and so wonderful, to have a qualified woman named Artistic Director of Miami City Ballet? Because it does. Here’s Loudes Lopez’s background. [...]

3 April 2012

Lourdes Lopez to succeed Edward Villella as artistic director of Miami City Ballet

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Announcing the new artistic director of Miami City Ballet, Lourdes Lopez. [...]

31 December 2011

Edward Villella … just because

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Because we love him, a marvelous photo of Edward Villella in the beautiful ballet digs he built in Miami Beach for Miami City Ballet. [...]

14 November 2011

Villella violated

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Edward Villella getting rather less than his due in Miami. [...]

31 October 2011

Goldsborough to mine gold for Miami City Ballet

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The Miami City Ballet’s new executive director, Nick Goldsborough. [...]

29 October 2011

Edward Villella talks

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The great Edward Villella interviewed. [...]

9 October 2011

Balanchine’s “Symphony in Three Movements,” from 1972, to Stravinsky

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video snippets of miami city ballet’s staging of a masterful work made by balanchine for nycb’s stravinsky festival of 1972, which we wish we could see right now! [...]

23 September 2011

Tutu Taylor

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Ballet’s in the doldrums. We need a doll like Liz Taylor to perk us up. [...]