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A review of Alonzo King's LINES Ballet by Janine Parker in The Boston Globe.

Ballet BC celebrates its thirty-fifth anniversary.

The Osage Ballet performs this month.

Michael Auer, former ballet master at the Royal New Zealand Ballet, is banned from all company premises.

A preview of Ballet Quad Cities' new season.

Cleveland Ballet opens its season this month.

The National Ballet of China presents "The Little Mermaid."

Carlos Acosta appears on The South Bank Show.

Smuin Ballet opens its season this month.

A preview of Miami's MoBBallet Symposium/ M.I.A.,which opens this week.

A review of Taylor Stanley's evening at Jacob's Pillow by Gay Morris for danceviewtimes.

A preview of Scottish Ballet's new "Coppelia" by Kelly Apter in The Scotsman.

The headquarters of Queensland Ballet is renovated and expanded.

The Grand Rapids Ballet presents a series of outdoor performances.

The Royal New Zealand Ballet presents a "Cinderella" with two male leads.

A story on the future of New York City Ballet at the Saratoga Performing Arts Center by Wendy Liberatore in the Times Union.

An interview with Dwight Rhoden by Rachel Howard in The San Francisco Chronicle.

An obituary for dancer and teacher Lirena Baritski.

A long piece on the Dusty and Taylor Button sexual abuse scandal by Gretchen Voss for Boston magazine.

It is sad news. I have been reading the obits and just learning about what a remarkable person she was. Lieutenant Uhuru really was a groundbreaking role and King was right - if she left the part it was unlikely that her replacement would be black and female. Remaining original cast members: William Shatner and George Takei. I think Walter Koenig is still around and about, too.

Thank you, Mashinka and Helene. I'm going to seek this out.

Peter Schjeldahl's daughter Ada Calhoun writes a book about O'Hara and her own relationship with her father.

A co-founder of Olympic Ballet writes a letter to the editor celebrating the company's history and community support.

A review of Australian Ballet by Alison Flett for InReview.

Ballet Des Moines tours the state.