Tag Archives: Columbia City Ballet

In Jasper Vol. 3, No. 4: Ashley Concannon – Through The Dancer’s Eyes

by Jasper Posted on March 25, 2014

“Any given day finds 25-year-old Ashley Concannon crouching in the corner of the Columbia City Ballet studios between rehearsals. Usually she is sewing ribbons onto a pair of pointe shoes, taping her toes, stretching, exercising, or completing one of the … Continue reading →

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Body & Movement Explored – This Weekend’s New Choreography Ballet Performance with William Starrett — By Deborah Swearingen

by Jasper Posted on February 27, 2014

      Whether you’re from South Carolina or not, you can probably relate to the vitality that flows from the warm rays of the sun. Columbia City Ballet’s Artistic Director William Starrett understands this better than most. His ballet … Continue reading →

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Ten Reasons to See the Columbia City Ballet’s Giselle This Weekend

by Jasper Posted on January 26, 2014

      Giselle is not for children. This doesn’t mean that children won’t be mesmerized by the costumes, movement, and quasi-fairytale quality of the ballet, and there’s nothing adults-only about the ballet or the story. Giselle, however, is a … Continue reading →

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