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The story of the glorious, beautiful ballet Swan Lake, by Peter Tchaikovsky. Russian Ballet at it's best.

The story of Swan Lake is the most popular of the ballets of Peter Tchaikovsky. The sad story of Prince Siegfried, and his doomed love for the beautiful Odette is told here.

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10 Reasons Why You Should Do Ballet

Are you a discombobulated, maladroit, tactless slob? Do you like listening to classical or soothing music? Have you dreamt of being less clumsy and more charming? Then you’re in luck, because today I’m going to tell you how to become a...

11 comments    arts dance dancing
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Top 5 Classical Composers of All Time

Well, this is the Top 5 as I see it, anyway. Granted, I’m not a classical musician and I absolutely hated classical music when I was a child – but I suspect that’s because I hated being forced to play it on the piano, when I wanted to learn...

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Visits to the Ballet ~ Tchaikovsky's Famous 'Swan Lake', 'Sleeping Beauty' and 'The Nutcracker'

The first time I went to the theatre, to see live ballet on stage, was when I was five years old! It was a school trip, by coach, and I was both excited and apprehensive, as I had never been on such an outing before.

6 comments    ballet fairy tales birmingham
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Barbie Movies Reviewed: Which Ones Are The Best?

Since 1959, girls have adored playing with Barbie dolls. Is it the glitter, the beautiful countenance or the detachable clothes that make Barbie so famous? From observing my little six-year-old girl, I would have to say it’s definitely the magic...

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Collecting Russian Nesting Dolls

First the amazing Faberge Eggs One of the most exciting things about visiting the country of Russia was the souvenirs that I saw everywhere. There are so many different types of souvenirs and they all have such great history behind them. The...

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The Heart of a Dancer

Once a ballerina, always a ballerina. Anyone who has ever danced even for a short while has always connected with it in some way the rest of their lives. I used to dance. Way back when I was little I was put into a ballet class with my sister...

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Barbie in A Christmas Carol

Barbie in A Christmas Carol is Barbie's latest film released on DVD on November 2008. Barbie in a Christmas Carol is an adaptation of the Charles Dickens story A Christmas Carol. The Story: Like most Barbie stories, the film begins with Barbie...

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Powder Room Signs

I don't know about you, but I find powder room signs romantic! I mean what to you think sounds better 'Toilet', 'RestRoom' or 'PowderRoom'? Be honest, the latest has a certain ring of femininity to it. For me...

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Black Swan - overcoming fears or how parents can cripple their children

Being interested in psychology, I would like to write about the situation of Nina in the movie in terms of visual fears, their causes and how Nina deals with them.

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