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Aug 20, 2024 · August 20, 2024 / 1:10 AM EDT / CBS Pittsburgh. SOUTH PARK TOWNSHIP, Pa. (KDKA) -- An old dance studio in South Park Township caught fire on Monday evening. An aerial view from the KDKA Drone Team ...
Aug 21, 2024 · Source: KDKA-TV CBS 2 Pittsburgh. Published: 08/21/2024 12:00 AM. VIDEO/PHOTO: An old dance studio in South Park Township caught fire on Monday evening. An aerial view from the KDKA Drone Team showed smoke pouring from the former Ruby Daugherty and Sherry's School of Dance along Brownsville Road. The flames ate right through the building's roof.
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Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre was conceived by a charismatic Yugoslavian choreographer and a forward-thinking arts advocate. Founding Artistic Director Nicolas Petrov and Founding Board Chair Loti Falk believed that a world-class ballet company belonged in Pittsburgh. In the infancy of the city’s dance scene, the founders aligned their visions over an ...
In the 1970s, Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre proved its staying power. Following its 1969 stage debut at the Pittsburgh Playhouse, PBT sold out its inaugural 1970-71 subscription season, featuring Petrov’s The Nutcracker and Swan Lake. In 1971 Loti and Leon Falk purchased PBT’s first studio space on the Boulevard of the Allies. In these formative years,...
As it entered its second decade, Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre cemented its place among the nation’s leading ballet companies. By the 1981-82 Season, PBT had made its New York City debut and toured to 28 states, Canada and the Virgin Islands. In 1982, PBT entered a new era with the appointment of Patricia Wilde as artistic director – a position she wou...
The Company’s repertoire continued to diversify in the 1990s as PBT explored new artistic ground. Throughout her tenure, Patricia Wilde cultivated emerging choreographers and commissioned a total of 32 works, including the world premiere of Ohad Naharin’s acclaimed Tabula Rasa, which has since entered the repertories of companies worldwide. The Com...
As PBT moved into the millennium, the company continued to draw inspiration from its hometown while stretching the city’s conception of classical ballet. In 2002, Orr premiered his Pittsburgh-inspired production of The Nutcracker, engaging artists with a new creative endeavor and audiences with a production set in their city. In addition to modern ...
Fifty-four years later, the founders’ legacy stands strong. PBT has evolved into a critically acclaimed company with international reach. Today, the company ranks among the largest performing arts organizations in Pittsburgh and is home to 31 full-time dancers, who come from 12 states and six countries to live and perform in Pittsburgh. Sharing the...
1444 Hillsdale Avenue. Pittsburgh. PA. 15216. United States. “The Shovlin family has been central to the introduction and development of Irish dance in western Pennsylvania since the late 1960s. Peter Sr. and Celia Shovlin, originally from County Donegal, Ireland, emigrated to Pittsburgh in 1957. Peter, Sr., a traditional Irish fiddler since ...
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