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A delicious dessert

Judy Evans @JudyEv (382325) • Rockingham, Australia 15 Dec 23

We visited friends last night as a Christmas get-together. There were six of us. We supplied the nibbles; the hosts supplied pizza and another couple brought the most delicious pavlova as dessert. The photo shows the decorated...

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A dessert fit for a ballerina

Judy Evans @JudyEv (382325) • Rockingham, Australia 12 Dec 18

Recently I wrote about the dessert, peach melba, named about Australian’s famed operatic soprano, Dame Nellie Melba. In a similar way, the pavlova was created for the Russian ballerina, Anna Pavlova. I thought it was an...

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A Lovely Tune Spoilt Forever

Judy Evans @JudyEv (382325) • Rockingham, Australia 1 Mar 17

I saw a photo today of a ballerina in a tutu and was reminded of a funny incident which totally ruined any future enjoyment of a particular piece of music. Some years ago, we went to a local revue run by the local CWA (Country...

western australia

country womens association

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She was even Richer than the queen...

AmberLynn @ScribbledAdNauseum (104615) • United States 2 Feb 17

One might want to think badly of her because of her way to fame. While it wasn't the most honest of ways, I can't say I blame her. Her life, nor any dancer of that time, was anything but glamorous. This article is long, and I'd...

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The ABBA resounding Noise

Inlemay @Inlemay (17712) • South Africa 22 Oct 15

Oh I wish I knew how to download six little ballerina voices in almost harmony, as they sing "Lay all your love on me" - the song from Mamma Mia which Inge is teaching them for a Festival. The dancing is coming along good and...

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Who studied ballet, when, and where?

nanajanet @nanajanet (4436) • United States 22 May 08

I started studying ballet at a small, neighborhood school in 1967. In 1968 I was awarded a full scholarship to the American Ballet School for the Joffrey Ballet. I left there in 1973 and had a career as a teacher and performer...

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the nutcracker

repzkoopz @repzkoopz (1895) • Philippines 16 Mar 07

i guess the nutcracker has been a symbol of something. but did you ever wonder where it got its name? this one looks like a good source. c",)

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leotards and tights for our little ballerinas?

joshdale08 @joshdale08 (2320) • Philippines 29 Nov 06

i "windowshop" at danskin,com for my little girl's dance outfit. i just love their leotards and tights coz they don't fray easily and could last years! they're pricey, though, but woth it.

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