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Ithaca Ballet presents ‘Winterdance’

By Bill Snyder | February 8, 2018

Ithaca Ballet Artistic Director Cindy Reid joins us to talk about ‘WinterDance’ performance at the Hangar Theatre, and how things have changed in the world of dance, in that dancers have to be accomplished at all kinds of dance.

Photo credit: Allan Carstensen for Ithaca Ballet

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