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VON USSAR danceworks presents the 7th Annual Dance Gallery Festival, featuring original works from emerging and renowned choreographers from around the country in three performance programs on October 11, 12, and 13, 2013 at the Ailey Citigroup Theater, 405 W. 55th Street, NYC (at Ninth Avenue). The Dance Gallery Festival will perform onFriday, October 11 at 7:30pm and Sunday, October 13 at 3pm. The Dance Gallery UP Close will perform on Saturday, October 12 at 7:30pm. Level UP will perform on Sunday, October 13 at 7pm. Tickets are $20 ($15 for students with valid ID and seniors) and are available at www.smarttix.com or by phone at 212-868-4444.

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New York City Center will celebrate the 10th Anniversary of its Fall for Dance Festival with two FREE evenings of dance at the Delacorte Theater in Central Park, hosted by The Public Theater, on September 16 and 17 at 8 p.m.(rain date, September 18).

New York City Center is celebrating the 10th Anniversary of the Fall for Dance Festival with a very special season, beginning with two FREE evenings of dance at the Delacorte Theater in Central Park, hosted by The Public Theater, on September 16 and 17 (rain date, September 18). The Festival will continue at City Center from September 25 - October 5 with performances by 20 acclaimed dance companies and artists from around the world, including three new works from today's most exciting young choreographers, commissioned by New York City Center in celebration of the tenth anniversary. The Festival's many free pre-show events will include dance lessons and panels by choreographers, artists and dance educators. All tickets are $15 and will go on sale Sunday, September 8 at 11 a.m.

Shanghai Ballet Company is to make its highly anticipated UK debut in August at the London Coliseum with performances of JANE EYRE, an original, innovative ballet production based on Charlotte Bronte's famous novel. Performances will run today, August 14th-18th, choreographed by Patrick de Bana.

The Broadway, West End and international sensation STOMP is back, and it's better than ever. Following its acclaimed performance at the Closing Ceremony of the London 2012 Olympics, STOMP returns to Australia from tonight 13 August, with new routines, new choreography and new music.

NEW YORK, Aug. 12, 2013 - Grace, Cary, and Audrey join Churchill, Dali, Sinatra and some of the most famous names of the stage, screen and sports in an extraordinary retrospective combining two-photographic-exhibitions-in-one to celebrate the fabled 150-year history of Monte-Carlo, open now through September 28 at The Forbes Galleries at 62 Fifth Avenue in New York City, free and open to the public.

The Hollywood Reporter has confirmed that Cory Monteith's final film ALL THE WRONG REASONS, from director Gia Milani, will play at this year's Toronto International Film Festival. The film also features Karine Vanasse, Emily Hampshire, and Kevin Zegers.

If you're like us and you're still laughing at reruns of CURB YOUR ENTHUSIASM on HBO and slightly watererd down on TV Land -- good news might be coming! First reported by TV Guide, star Jeff Garlin told the Television Critics Association on Sunday that 'David's uncertainty wasn't necessarily a bad sign. 'I'm not trying to figure out Larry David, I just try to appreciate Larry David,' Garlin said. 'Do you think he is never not unsure before a season? I think there's a decent chance we'll do more.' Yes, please!

Tina Sutton authors 'The Making of Markova: Diaghilev's Baby Ballerina to Groundbreaking Icon', published today, August 1, 2013.

Blue Man Group has partnered with AAA to offer card members an exclusive savings of 30 percent on tickets to its latest production at Monte Carlo Resort and Casino. To receive the offer, individuals must mention "AAA" and present a valid AAA card when purchasing and picking up tickets. The offer is available on full-priced Category A: Premium, Category B: Poncho Premium and Category C: Standard tickets and cannot be combined with any other offer or discount. The AAA special rate is not available on previously purchased tickets.

Deadline.com reports that the 65th ANNUAL EMMY AWARDS, airing September 22nd on CBS will pay tribute to late GLEE star Cory Monteith.

Jacob's Pillow. Everyone in the professional dance world knows its name, and every professional company wants to perform there. The history of Jacob's Pillow is a reflection of the development of dance in America. It presents the highest quality of dance currently being performed around the world.

New York City Center is celebrating the 10th Anniversary of the Fall for Dance Festival with a very special season, beginning with two free evenings of dance at the Delacorte Theater in Central Park, hosted by The Public Theater, on September 16 and 17 (rain date, September 18). The Festival will continue at City Center from September 25 - October 5 with performances by 20 acclaimed dance companies and artists from around the world, including three new works from today's most exciting young choreographers, commissioned by New York City Center in celebration of the tenth anniversary.

InTouch writes that Adam Shankman, who has directed several episodes of Glee, announced at the recent Dizzy Feet Foundation's gala that friends and co-workers of late Glee star Cory Monteith will create an arts scholarship in his name. The cast and crew just gathered on Thursday, July 25, in a private memorial to celebrate the life Monteith, who died at the age of 31 on July 13, 2013, due to an overdose.

Students of Arthur Murray Dance Studios are flying to Monaco to participate in the the Arthur Murray Monte Carlo Dance-O-Rama. The competition, which takes place over a five day period, begins on July 24.

Consider your "wish list" of destinations you'd like to visit anywhere on earth ... and then imagine being able to see them all in one journey. Discerning cruisers have long since learned that this dream can become reality with a single voyage: a world cruise. The experts at Cruises-N-More say that now is the time to book a world cruise for 2014 or even 2015.

Despite the fact that production on the fifth season of Glee doesn't begin until mid-August, the cast and crew gathered today to celebrate the life of their colleague, Cory Monteith, who died at the age of 31 on July 13.

Winner of Best Documentary at both the San Francisco Dance Film Festival and the Dance Camera West Festival in Los Angeles, Dancing at Jacob's Pillow: Never Stand Still will have its television premiere on THIRTEEN's Great Performances tonight, July 26 at 9 p.m. on PBS (check local listings).