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		<title>Katia Carranza &#8211; The Best of Both Worlds</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Katia Carranza, former principal dancer, is back as a guest artist! She splits her time between Ballet de Monterrey (where her husband, former MCB Principal Luis Serrano, is Artistic Director) and Miami City Ballet. ]]></description>
		<link>http://www.miamicityballet.org/blog/2010/03/11/katia-carranza-the-best-of-both-worlds/</link>
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		<title>Memories and Finales</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Like all years, as we get older, this one has flown by, and I can’t believe that we are already opening Program IV. More significantly, I cannot believe that this will be my 21st, and final, Program IV as a full-time member of Miami City Ballet.]]></description>
		<link>http://www.miamicityballet.org/blog/2010/03/09/memories-and-finales/</link>
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		<title>Awaiting Open Barre</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Leigh-Ann Esty got her hands on the Flip camera once again and headed straight into the studios for some thoughts on Open Barre. What are you looking forward to seeing during Open Barre 2?]]></description>
		<link>http://www.miamicityballet.org/blog/2010/02/26/awaiting-open-barre/</link>
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		<title>Sonatine, Coaching and Being Coached</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I think that Sonatine is one of my favorite ballets to dance. Set to Maurice Ravel’s Sonatine for Piano, the dancing in this pas de deux is subtle and conversational. There is a perfume of intimate delicacy that pervades the atmosphere in Sonatine as the two dancers, dressed in elegant navy blue, enter the stage. ]]></description>
		<link>http://www.miamicityballet.org/blog/2010/02/25/sonatine-coaching-and-being-coached/</link>
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		<title>Frank Regan returns to the Ballroom</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We were lucky enough to have Frank Regan, Period and Stylistic Choreographer of The Neighborhood Ballroom, join us once again to put the final touches on the ballet.]]></description>
		<link>http://www.miamicityballet.org/blog/2010/02/19/frank-regan-returns-to-the-ballroom/</link>
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		<title>Cindy takes you inside The Neighborhood Ballroom</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Cindy Huang, MCB Corps de Ballet, recently took the Flip camera with her to document the behind-the-scenes of The Neighborhood Ballroom! ]]></description>
		<link>http://www.miamicityballet.org/blog/2010/02/18/cindy-takes-you-inside-the-neighborhood-ballroom/</link>
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		<title>Getting Ready for Ballroom &#8211; Part 4</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Your last chance to see The Neighborhood Ballroom before the dancers get back into tutus and pointe shoes is this weekend at Kravis Center. You’ve already seen the costume bibles, the costumes for the first two acts of the ballet, and “THE FOX-TROT” costumes. ]]></description>
		<link>http://www.miamicityballet.org/blog/2010/02/17/getting-ready-for-ballroom-part-4/</link>
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		<title>From the Studio to The Neighborhood Ballroom</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Ah...full-length story ballets. Often beautiful, always entertaining, audiences love to watch a story unfold onstage during an evening. Someone is always dancing, whether the corps de ballet or the principals, and the corresponding narrative seems to help the audience understand the dancing language.]]></description>
		<link>http://www.miamicityballet.org/blog/2010/02/16/from-the-studio-to-the-neighborhood-ballroom/</link>
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		<title>Love Series &#8211; Linda and Edward</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We are ending our Love Series with a bang! Here are Edward Villella, Founding Artistic Director and CEO of Miami City Ballet, and his wife Linda Villella, Director of the Miami City Ballet School.]]></description>
		<link>http://www.miamicityballet.org/blog/2010/02/12/love-series-linda-and-edward/</link>
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		<title>Getting Ready for Ballroom &#8211; Part 3</title>
		<description><![CDATA[After seeing the costume bibles and costumes for the first two acts of The Neighborhood Ballroom, we are sure you’ve noticed that the attire changes with each era. In this installment of the series, Haydee shows us the costumes for “The Fox-trot” and some of the accessories the women wear.]]></description>
		<link>http://www.miamicityballet.org/blog/2010/02/12/getting-ready-for-ballroom-part-3/</link>
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