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                    [Title] => Ballet Manila stages ‘La Bayadere’
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Ballet Manila continues its 18th performance season with its staging of La Bayadere, a lyrical and dramatic ballet set in India that revolves on love and sacrifice.

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One of the most poignant moments at the recent concert “The Legends and the Classics” came when Lea Salonga was telling the audience that she, like her fellow headliners Lisa Macuja-Elizalde and Cecile Licad, will have to bow out from the stage eventually.

[DatePublished] => 2013-11-04 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Arts and Culture [SectionUrl] => arts-and-culture [URL] => http://img27.imageshack.us/img27/7196/ksov.jpg ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 355070 [Title] => Thrilling ‘La Bayadere’ opens Ballet Manila’s 11th season [Summary] => The thrill of going to the ballet lies in seeing memorable scenes of graceful ballerinas twirling like tops and leaping in the air. Beauties dressed in pristine white tutus send many ballet goers into rapture. For many of them, just the sight of the corps de ballet is reason to be in the theater. Think of the lake of swans in Swan Lake, the forest of Willis in Giselle, the snowflakes in The Nutcracker, and the kingdom of shades in La Bayadere. [DatePublished] => 2006-08-28 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1420681 [AuthorName] => Joseph Cortes [SectionName] => Arts and Culture [SectionUrl] => arts-and-culture [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 257483 [Title] => La Bayadere [Summary] => Last week, the Philippine Ballet Theater, the country’s oldest purveyor of classical ballet, mounted the three-act La Bayadere at the CCP main theater. Presumably, it was the first time the ballet in its entirety was shown.

The exquisitely lyrical score of Minkus provided Petipa with ample opportunity for rich, beautiful, elegant choreography which the Russian Anatoly Panasyukov, currently PBT’s ballet master, admirably restaged, with Gener Caringal giving meticulous attention to details as artistic director.
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