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I agree with Sylviane Gold's informative September "On Broadway" column which surveyed the upcoming season. Twyla Tharp's Movin' Out was a big step toward getting Broadway to appreciate the commercial potential of contemporary ballet Contemporary ballet is a form of dance influenced by both classical ballet and modern dance. It takes its technique and use of pointework from classical ballet, although it permits a greater range of movement that may not adhere to the strict body lines set forth by schools of . But I hope that dance theater The German Tanztheater ("dance theatre") grew out of German expressionist dance. Its most influential performers are Pina Bausch and Susanne Linke.  doesn't deteriorate into the trivial sitcoms of most musicals. We need to find a way to be more community than commercially-minded. That's my hope as I look forward to seeing Chita Rivera Chita Rivera (born Dolores Conchita Figueroa del Rivero on January 23, 1933 in Washington, D.C.) is a Tony Award-winning Broadway musical actress dancer, and singer best known for her musical theater roles.  and Twyla Tharp premiere their Broadway-bound shows in San Diego.

Florencio Ramos

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Title Annotation:Letters
Author:Ramos, Florencio
Publication:Dance Magazine
Article Type:Letter to the Editor
Date:Dec 1, 2005
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