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Using dance to mentor urban youth and adults

When Junious Brickhouse returned to D.C. from serving in the United States Army for nearly a decade, he didn't return with war stories. He returned with dance.

Monday - 05/06/2013, 12:38pm EDT

Tags: Urban Artistry, urban dance, Hoai-Tran Bui, hip-hop, D.C.

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Washington Ballet and Hemingway: Distilling the writer's story into multimedia dance

Amid the fervor surrounding Baz Luhrmann's soon-to-be-released film "The Great Gatsby," the Washington Ballet is debuting the next performance in its "American Experience" series.

Sunday - 05/05/2013, 11:12am EDT

Tags: Washington Ballet, Heather Brady, Hemmingway, "Gatsby", "The Great Gatsby", multimedia, "The Sun Also Rises"

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Locals compete in nation's biggest ballroom event

About 1,100 athletes are heading to California this weekend for the 33rd Annual USA Dance National DanceSport Championships in Los Angeles. And many of them are from the Washington region.

Friday - 04/05/2013, 11:02am EDT

Tags: Natalie Plumb, ballroom, competition, National Championship, Los Angeles, local, live stream, USA Dance, DanceSport