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Petrouchka Vignette

As a BRAVO chaperone for the thirteen children in Fokine’s Petrouchka, I was amazed and rather moved when I went downstairs in the Opera House backstage and saw stacks of  the hampers that the production’s costumes came to us in, shipped all the way from the Birmingham Royal Ballet in the United Kingdom.  So old-fashioned!  [...]
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Welcome to Club Nut!

Last night a group of volunteers spent a couple of hours transforming Lucy and Fritz Jewett Studio from a ballet practice space into . . . Club Nut. Outside in the hallway, a cluster of pale blue-leotarded girls peeked in. “I’m in Club Nut! Are you?” Today when our youngest cast members leave the Opera House [...]
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What is there to Love about BRAVO?

I’ve written about BRAVO (the Ballet Resource and Volunteer Organization) in earlier posts, but this time I wanted to share BRAVO members’ own feedback. So at our general membership meeting last week, I did a little survey. Methods:  Randomized, retrospective written survey posing three questions. Materials:  Paper, pen, and goodwill. Results:  BRAVO members love BRAVO [...]
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BRAVO Summer Update

Friday was a busy day in the BRAVO Office.  Angela (a ballet school parent and BRAVO member) and I spent four hours organizing craft projects that our young students will do in Club Nut this December (I’ll post more about Club Nut in December; Club Nut is where our Nutcracker student performers hang out between [...]
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