AMERICAN BALLET THEATRE HISTORY
February 18th, 2011
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American Ballet Theatre?
I’m doing a paper on the American Ballet Theatre.
I need to write about the history of the ABT
and what I found interesting..
I need to have 2 sources, a book, article from dance teacher magazine, of .edu site NO WIKIPEDIA!
could you send me a site that has good information on the history of the American Ballet Theatre.
http://www.pbs.org/wnet/gperf/shows/swanlake/index.html
http://www.abt.org/insideabt/history.asp
http://historyofballetpositions.com/?p=3
A History of Laurel Ballet Theatre in Greensburg, PA
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