http://www.theworld.org/2012/02/the-struggle-for-a-national-ballet-in-spain/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-struggle-for-a-national-ballet-in-spain Global Perspectives for an American Audience Tue, 12 Feb 2013 14:49:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 http://www.theworld.org/2012/02/the-struggle-for-a-national-ballet-in-spain/comment-page-1/#comment-26730 Gerri L Gagnon Thu, 06 Dec 2012 07:04:00 +0000 http://www.theworld.org/?p=107508#comment-26730 FYI: There is a documentary film about the creation of Corella (now Barcelone) Ballet currently in post-production.  You may view the trailer here: www.dancemedia.com/v/1528 FYI: There is a documentary film about the creation of Corella (now Barcelone) Ballet currently in post-production.  You may view the trailer here: http://www.dancemedia.com/v/1528

]]> http://www.theworld.org/2012/02/the-struggle-for-a-national-ballet-in-spain/comment-page-1/#comment-23558 Anonymous Sun, 19 Feb 2012 18:39:00 +0000 http://www.theworld.org/?p=107508#comment-23558  Hi Hillary, thank you.  In this case "up the coast" is nearly in France: Figueras.  Do you know this town?  It's home to the out-of-this-world Dali Museum.  According to the ballet's board, the mayor of Figueras has signed off on hosting the school (the more serious of the two schools, the one meant to groom professional dancers) and is about to put out the public bid for the construction project.  All very exciting stuff. gkh  Hi Hillary, thank you.  In this case “up the coast” is nearly in France: Figueras.  Do you know this town?  It’s home to the out-of-this-world Dali Museum.  According to the ballet’s board, the mayor of Figueras has signed off on hosting the school (the more serious of the two schools, the one meant to groom professional dancers) and is about to put out the public bid for the construction project.  All very exciting stuff. gkh

]]> http://www.theworld.org/2012/02/the-struggle-for-a-national-ballet-in-spain/comment-page-1/#comment-23540 Hilary Huebsch Cohen Sat, 18 Feb 2012 08:38:00 +0000 http://www.theworld.org/?p=107508#comment-23540 Gerry, Great story.  You referred to one of the new ballet schools as being "up the Coast" from Barcelona a couple of hours.  Where exactly do you mean?  Usually, "up" means north, but in this case, wouldn't that put us in France? Gerry,
Great story.  You referred to one of the new ballet schools as being “up the Coast” from Barcelona a couple of hours.  Where exactly do you mean?  Usually, ”up” means north, but in this case, wouldn’t that put us in France?

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