Preview: Grand Rapids Ballet."In our 100-seat theater, the audience can see the dancers' hearts beating," says artistic director Gordon Pierce Schmidt. "Their chairs vibrate when a dancer lands from a jump, and they even get hit by sweat." His Grand Rapids Grand Rapids, city (1990 pop. 189,126), seat of Kent co., SW central Mich., on the Grand River; inc. 1850. The second largest city in the state, it is a distribution, wholesale, and industrial center for an area that yields fruit, dairy products, farm produce, Ballet aims to create a sensual sen·su·al adj. 1. Relating to or affecting any of the senses or a sense organ; sensory. 2. Of, relating to, given to, or providing gratification of the physical and especially the sexual appetites. experience in its intimate studio theater when it reprises REPRISES. The deductions and payments out of lands, annuities, and the like, are called reprises, because they are taken back; when we speak of the clear yearly value of an estate, we say it is worth so much a year ultra reprises, besides all reprises. 2. his 2003 Scheherazade. With its all-out dancing all the time, this tale of selfish self·ish adj. 1. Concerned chiefly or only with oneself: "Selfish men were . . . trying to make capital for themselves out of the sacred cause of human rights" Maria Weston Chapman. and forbidden love features husband-and-wife soloists Akop and Gaiane Akopian. Nov. 16-19, Studio A Theatre, Grand Rapids, MI; www.grballet.com. |
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