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Judy Evans @JudyEv (382019) • Rockingham, Australia 28 Sep 24

We went to a concert some time back and won tickets to another concert which is being held tonight. We were going to go by train then walk a couple of blocks but Vince has quite a nasty cough which wouldn’t be appreciated in a...

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13 April - What I'm Thankful for Today

Valerie J. Routhieaux @just4him (323168) • Green Bay, Wisconsin 13 Apr 24

Good afternoon from sunny, warm Green Bay, Wisconsin, USA. We're still at 64 F from my last post a few minutes ago. It's been a good day with much to be thankful about. I need to get a birthday card delivered upstairs as soon as...

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Alice in Wonderland Ballet

Valerie J. Routhieaux @just4him (323168) • Green Bay, Wisconsin 13 Apr 24

Good afternoon from sunny, warm Green Bay, Wisconsin, USA. It's slightly breezy, but not like yesterday. The current temperature is 64 F. I just got home from the ballet. It was wonderful. It was held at a local church. The...

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Saturday Morning Brief

Valerie J. Routhieaux @just4him (323168) • Green Bay, Wisconsin 13 Apr 24

Good morning from sunny Green Bay, Wisconsin, USA. The temperature high for the day is 66 F. Currently it's 42 F. I have an exciting plan for today. I'm going with a friend here to Alice in Wonderland ballet. I'm thinking it's at...

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That Was Different!

Kaz @KarenAnne (257) • United Kingdom 25 Sep 23

We had a surprise trip to the theatre yesterday. Two friends of ours had double booked themselves and couldn't exchange or refund their tickets so they offered them to us rather than see them unused. The tickets were for a...

black sabbath

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birmingham

black sabbath the ballet

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Ballerina Cake!

Paula Tranchina @Ganma7 (3664) 27 Jul 22

This is a pretty in pink Ballerina cake. What a beautiful idea for anyone taking ballet! Decorative cakes amaze me and the unique styles intrigue me. It takes a true talent to decorate a cake to this level! The birthday girl was...

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I Dreamt Ballet

PsalmOneCares @everwonderwhy (7355) 30 Oct 20

What might I have been today? If I hadn’t lazed in sweet delay One more day tomorrow One borrowed life, I know I dreamt I was Swan beauty in lilting ballet. But how can it be when my knees aren’t first rate I’m way pass...

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chicks in tutu

mikko soller @kokoks (466) • Philippines 11 Apr 20

This is an image I found on the net and it really made me smile. Sharing this one with you all and hoping this adorable ballerina chicks could give you a smile as well. Sometimes we just come up with funny little things just to...

chicks

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boredom strikes

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The Nutcracker

C @ShyBear88 (59342) • Sterling, Virginia 12 Sep 19

The Nutcracker is a famous ballet show. Many people know of it and haven’t seen it. My husband has seen it many times and asked if I would let the kids see it. I told him yes as long as they can sit still. A few nights ago I was...

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Baryshnikov, The Male Swan!!!!

Danna B. @db20747 (43419) • Washington, District Of Columbia 17 Feb 19

Baryshnikov was one the most graceful male dancers ever!!! Never was there such a dancer that stirred the emotions quite like Baryshnikov!!! He should've won a Nobel Price For the Arts!!! His poise and precision were...

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barishnikov

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Vladimir Issaev's The Nutcracker

John Beasley @Beaser (391) • United States 16 Dec 18

Posted on December 16, 2018 by Beaser Vladimir Issaev’s The Nutcracker Before last night the only thing I knew about The Nutcracker was that it had something to do with toy soldiers. Little did I know there was a whole story line...

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Movie Review The Red Shoes

Arthur Chappell @arthurchappell (44941) • Preston, England 10 Nov 18

Spoiler alerts – 1948 There are really only two great movies about ballet, Black Swan and The Red Shoes. The Pressburger & Powell movie, starring Moira Shearer in her first movie, tells the tragic story of a young dancer torn...

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I am excited about Whipped Cream

Lena Kovadlo @lovebuglena (52137) • Staten Island, New York 5 Jul 18

No, not the one you put on dessert. I hate that whipped cream and always request that it not be put on my dessert or hot chocolate. Though sometimes, I don't tell them "no whipped cream" because I don't think it would be on top of...

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Who Knew I'd Like The Ballet?

DW Davis @DWDavis (25797) • United States 23 Dec 17

Our youngest son treated his mother, brother, girlfriend, and me to a performance of The Nutcracker last night. It was the first time I've seen this ballet performed by a professional company and only the second time I've ever...

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Nutcracker Ballet

maezee @maezee (41985) • United States 20 Dec 17

Has anyone ever seen this? Last Friday I got the chance to see the Nutcracker at one of my citys downtown theaters. It was two hours long. I had loved the Nutcracker as a kid and thought I would enjoy it a lot as an adult too. As...

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A lot to do today.

marguicha @marguicha (230351) • Chile 2 Dec 17

I came home last night at 2 AM from Alejandra´s birthday. At her house she had the surprise of a singer of tangos who sang along with an accordion. I was hoping to sleep until late in the morning. But Claudia called me at 8 AM to...

saturday

ballet

lili birthday

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Poetry Challenge: Tombe

Lindsey @Pennicash (12) • United States 12 Aug 17

Provoked into action by Jekca! Rules are as follows, write a poem in any style using the five words that [she] give[s] you. Write it in one sitting or in under an hour (only to quash your inner editor, rules are loose there). Add...

suddendeath poem challenge

write

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Calling the Emoji Designer

Inlemay @Inlemay (17712) • South Africa 31 Jul 17

Today I found out that there was actually an Emoji Movie - news to me! While working on our Ballet and Bowling Website I needed to use an appropriate emoji . . . and neither a Lawn Bowl nor a Ballerina was anywhere to be...

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My nutcracker Ballet Christmas

Joanie @Freelanzer (10782) • Canada 26 Dec 16

Many years ago I was in my first year of University in a strange city, I received a Christmas gift of a ticket to see the nutcracker. Now I knew something about the nutcracker ballet since my mother taught ballet when I was a...

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I got an invitation for the ballet.

marguicha @marguicha (230351) • Chile 19 Dec 16

My eldest daughter has season tickets to the opera and the ballet. She usually goes with her BF but, lucky me, this time he´ll be out of town for Christmas. So Tania called me and invited me to see The Nutcracker´suite. This...

christmas

ballet

the nutcracker suite

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