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Dancers in "The Nutcracker" pose on stage en pointe.

How the Cardinal Ballet Company brings ‘The Nutcracker’ to life year after year

Kaelyn Tan
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Jan. 30, 2025
Culture
Jasmine Jimison and Max Cauthorn in MacMillan's Manon

S.F. Ballet’s ‘Manon’ tells an eerily familiar story of poverty and depravity

Linda Liu
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Jan. 26, 2025
The Grind
"I love dance for the same reason I love the humanities — there is more than one right way to go about it" (Photo: JENNIFER LEVINE/The Stanford Daily)

My Life in Playlists: Classical Ballet

Jennifer Xin-Tsu Lin Levine
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Jan. 20, 2025
Culture
Klegar lifts Wong, who is dipped dramatically with her arm and leg in the air. Both smile.

‘Don Quixote’ is en pointe and en garde

Adam Golomb
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May 14, 2024
Culture
A woman in a shiny black bodysuit calmly rises above a pile of people in black jumpsuits. In performance of Mere Mortals.

AI at the ballet: ‘Mere Mortals’ dares to hope

Dakota Gelman
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May 8, 2024
Culture
Image of three silhouettes dancing. Dance minor graphic.

From Chassé to Sashay: A swing through Stanford’s dance minor

Dakota Gelman
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April 30, 2024
Humor
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Why is this ballet performance blowing my mind?

Chetanya Pandey
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Jan. 10, 2024
Culture
On stage, a male dancer in a loose-fitting shirt strikes a lunge pose while a female dancer hangs horizontally with her legs around his torso, completely off the ground. Both dancers' arms are outstretched.

Cardinal Ballet Company stuns audience with student-run performance of ‘Sleeping Beauty’

Sofia Gonzalez-Rodriguez
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May 17, 2022
Culture
Beatriz Stix-Brunell

Trading the plié for the p-set: Royal Ballet star is new frosh

Kirsten Mettler
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Sept. 26, 2021
Magazine
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Hidden Struggle: Flaws in ballet’s disability narrative

Amir Abou-Jaoude
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May 17, 2019
The talents of Mackenzie Foy and Keira Knightley can't redeem "The Nutcracker and the Four Realms" (courtesy of Walt Disney Pictures).

‘The Nutcracker and the Four Realms’ is a lump of coal

Kaycee Branche
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Nov. 14, 2018
Arts & Life
The Reads beat recommends some spine-chilling stories for Halloween (BRIAN HERZOG/Flickr).

Bewitching Halloween reads

Arts & Life Reads beat writers, Sofia Schlozman, Olivia Manes, Carly Taylor, Scott Stevens, Mark York and Shana E. Hadi
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Oct. 31, 2018
Courtesy of Nick Salazar.

Cardinal Ballet leaps into spring quarter with its annual show

Sophia Dao
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April 3, 2014
Arts & Life
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Ballet meets The Shins in ‘Oh, Inverted World’

Stav Ziv
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Oct. 15, 2010
Arts & Life
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Winter Works Concert: Where Dance Comes Together With Physics, Water, and Native American Spirit

Anna Tenzing
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March 5, 2010
The Stanford Daily

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