EAST MEETS WEST: OREGON BALLET IN NYC DEBUT.Oregon Ballet Theatre Oregon Ballet Theatre is the premiere ballet company for the state of Oregon. The company is the result of the 1992 merging of Ballet Oregon and Pacific Ballet Theater. James Canfield, formerly a dancer with Joffrey Ballet as well as a principal dancer for Pacific Ballet Theater, makes its New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of debut at the Joyce Theater August 3 through 7 with twelve dancers performing in works that artistic director James Canfield calls "Moving Signatures." The two separate programs are scheduled to include choreography by Canfield, Portland choreographer Josie Moseley, OBT OBT Oregon Ballet Theatre OBT Optimized Background Therapy OBT Orange Blossom Trail OBT Organically Bound Tritium OBT On-Board Training OBT Oakbrook Terrace OBT On-Board Trainer OBT Optical Burst Transport OBT Objective-Based Training resident choreographer Trey McIntyre, multidisciplinary artist Kristy Edmunds, and Momix alumna Ashley Roland. Pictured at right is Alison Roper in Mclntyre's Like a Samba. |
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