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  2. University of the Arts (Philadelphia) - Wikipedia

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    The university's Arts Bank Theater seats 230, and the Laurie Beechman Cabaret Theater is located in the same building. The university also utilized the adjacent Drake Theater, primarily for dance productions. The Caplan Center for the Performing Arts, located on the 16 & 17th floor of Terra Hall – which opened in 2007, housed two theaters.

  3. Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts - Wikipedia

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    www.annenbergcenter.org. The Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts is a theatre, dance and world music venue in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It helped to popularize the works of composers like Steve Reich and Philip Glass; the Center has also hosted shows by performers ranging from the Jerusalem Symphony Orchestra to Ladysmith Black Mambazo.

  4. Philadelphia High School for the Creative and Performing Arts

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    The Philadelphia High School for Creative and Performing Arts, commonly known as CAPA, is a magnet school in South Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, at the edge of the Christian Street Historic District. [2] It is a part of the School District of Philadelphia. Students major in one of seven areas: creative writing, instrumental music ...

  5. The Rock School for Dance Education - Wikipedia

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    Coordinates: 39.937636°N 75.166565°W. The Rock School for Dance Education is a classical ballet school located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. [1] It is headed by director and president Peter Stark, [2] who formerly ran Boston Ballet School. The Rock School for Dance Education. Location. 1101 S. Broad St. Philadelphia 19147.

  6. The Philadelphia Dance Company - Wikipedia

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    The Philadelphia Dance Company (also known as Philadanco) is a professional dance company based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, that specializes in contemporary dance. The organization was founded in 1970 by artistic director Joan Myers Brown. [ 1] The company tours both nationally and internationally, in addition to their regular appearances ...

  7. Pittsburgh Creative and Performing Arts School - Wikipedia

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    Pittsburgh Creative and Performing Arts 6–12 (CAPA) is a magnet school located in the Cultural District of Downtown Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. CAPA is one of four 6th to 12th grade schools in the Pittsburgh Public Schools. It was formed from a merger between CAPA High School and Rogers CAPA Middle School. CAPA offers students seven art majors ...

  8. Dance (Matisse) - Wikipedia

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    Dance (La Danse) is a painting made by Henri Matisse in 1910, at the request of Russian businessman and art collector Sergei Shchukin, who bequeathed the large decorative panel to the Hermitage Museum, in Saint Petersburg. The composition of dancing figures is commonly recognized as "a key point of (Matisse's) career and in the development of ...

  9. History of dance - Wikipedia

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    Archaeology delivers traces of dance from prehistoric times such as the 10,000-year-old Bhimbetka rock shelters paintings in India and Egyptian tomb paintings depicting dancing figures from c. 3300 BC. Many contemporary dance forms can be traced back to historical, traditional, ceremonial and ethnic dances of the ancient period.