Ballet in Cowboy Boots

Tuesday, April 9, 2013
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Growing up, a big treat was piling into the station wagon (pre-SUV days) and heading to the drive in movies with my parents to catch a the latest…

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MOMIX – Botanica

Friday, January 18, 2013
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It’s hard to describe Huntsville Ballet Company’s latest show, MOMIX Botanica, in words. It’s dance, color, lighting, giant puppetry, acrobatic moves and some really diverse music.  MOMIX Botanica…

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Christmas Classic goes Celtic!

Thursday, December 13, 2012
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A Christmas Carol, It’s a Wonderful Life, and The Nutcracker are all holiday favorites.  And each has different variations, but the Fitness Arts Center in Madison is taking…

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Swingin' Good Time

Friday, August 17, 2012
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Tired of political chatter? Depressed about gas prices? Tense about insurance? Exhausted after a long summer with the kids? It’s time to travel back in time….back to a…

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Hooping It Up!

Thursday, August 2, 2012

When I was a kid, I remember the challenge was to see who could keep the hoop going around their waist the longest. If you were really good…

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Why I support Merrimack Hall

Friday, June 8, 2012
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There are a lot of things you can get involved in around town.  You can perform, volunteer, learn, explore, play and relax.  And we have amazing local organizations…

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Swan Sighting

Wednesday, April 11, 2012
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I love seeing things behind the scenes. If you’ve ever been backstage before a performance you know exactly why. Months of hard work, stress, anxiety, anticipation and more…

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Week at a Glance

Sunday, March 11, 2012
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Do you know how many events we have on our calendar each month?  Ever stopped and thought about it?  Around 2,000.  2,000!  That is a LOT of events….

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The Magic of the Ballet

Thursday, February 23, 2012
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Like many litte girls, I wanted to grow up to be a ballerina. (and still haven’t quite given up that dream…) Yes I was that little girl you saw…

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Week at a Glance: Discover Your Hidden Talents

Sunday, January 22, 2012
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Ever thought with just a bit of training you could be the next Gene Kelley? Or with the smallest snippet of instruction your works of art could grace the walls of The Louvre? Well, wonder no more! Whether you’re an aspiring dancer or want to learn how to make your own candles, the Tennessee Valley has a class for you. Check out what’s going on this week. You might discover a new hobby or a hidden talent!

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