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Peter and the Wolf and Dying Swan performed by New Ballet and funded by the Community Foundation of Greater Memphis. Tai Steinbeck from Senator Cohen's office made the introduction and the children were thrilled to receive the performance!
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New Ballet Performing Artists become Teaching Artists just after the show, working on movement and character development with the children prior to the actual performing of the Introduction by the students themselves.
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Sponsored by the Community Foundation of Greater Memphis, the New Ballet Ensemble visits schools in Orange Mound to 1. educate and expose children to dance performance, encapsulating conflict resolution, linear story telling, and lessons in empathy. 2. highlight five distinct dance genres (Ballet, Hip Hop, Modern, Character and Jazz). 3. build a relationship before returning for experiential learning workshops leading to 4. selected children entering…
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New Ballet Ensemble presents the young audience of first and second graders at Hanley Elementary in Memphis, Tn with an example of dance that illustrates the connection between dance genres. Is it ballet. Is it Hip Hop? Does it matter? The improvisation is inspired by the music. Whether performed by Anna Pavlova or Shamar Rooks of Memphis, TN., it is the movement that illuminates the music. Or is it the other way around? The student audience can…
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Created by Chris Roberts for New Ballet Ensemble, Memphis, TN and premiered at FreeFall 2009 - Roberts is a former company member of New Ballet. Now a full time college student, he donated this work and has returned to New Ballet part time as he works towards his degree.
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