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In a Nutshell: This Victorian Americana version created by Robert Joffrey opened in 1987 and has remained an institution.
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Although Mr. Love collaborated with luminaries of dance like George Balanchine, Agnes de Mille, Robert Joffrey, Jerome Robbins and Twyla Tharp, it was the 8-foot-2, yellow-feathered Big Bird and his 7-foot, woolly mammoth-like friend Mr. Snuffleupagus — both perennially 6 years old — that brought him global attention.
Biology in Science Fiction maryrobinette 2008
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In 1973, when Robert Joffrey invited Twyla Tharp to create a work for his City Center Joffrey Ballet, the savvy director looked to the iconoclastic choreographer with a name in modern dance for a fresh angle on the ballet world.
A Tharp Ballet That's Brand New Robert Greskovic 2008
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Fifty years ago, Robert Joffrey and Gerald Arpino started the Joffrey Ballet with six dancers, a borrowed station wagon and a U-Haul.
Truly American Dance 2007
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Tanis has danced with choreographers like Robert Joffrey and George Balanchine, and she seems to have brought out the emotional depth that was dormant in some of the troupe's earlier shows.
Chicago Reader 2010
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Tanis has danced with choreographers like Robert Joffrey and George Balanchine, and she seems to have brought out the emotional depth that was dormant in some of the troupe's earlier shows.
Chicago Reader 2010
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The ballet school was founded in 1953 by Robert Joffrey and Gerald Arpino to develop and train professional dancers, according to the school's website.
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Back in Chicago, Dr. Kipper and his wife developed a love for the Joffrey Ballet and a close friendship with Robert Joffrey.
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Tanis has danced with choreographers like Robert Joffrey and George Balanchine, and she seems to have brought out the emotional depth that was dormant in some of the troupe's earlier shows.
Chicago Reader 2010
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Tanis has danced with choreographers like Robert Joffrey and George Balanchine, and she seems to have brought out the emotional depth that was dormant in some of the troupe's earlier shows.
Chicago Reader 2010
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