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Ballet companies from Russia, where George Balanchine was born, to the United States, where he established his name, from the United Kingdom to Puerto Rico, are preparing a series of all-Balanchine seasons, festivals, or shows to salute the choreographer's creativity and ingenuity.
The Chinese arts world has also joined in the world's commemoration of the great choreographer's centennial, Chen Jie reports
   

Ballet a la Balanchine
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