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Jacques d'Amboise
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Life is never dull for the famed dancer and educator.
Spend five minutes with Jacques d'Amboise and you'll believe that amazing things can happen: that children in New York's public schools can help eliminate poverty in Africa and that dreams really do come true.
D'Amboise's life story reads like an adventure novel. As a legendary New York City Ballet principal, he created roles in countless ballets and partnered numerous well-known ballerinas, including Suzanne Farrell. Even af...
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WITH A SONG IN HIS STEP; Jacques d'Amboise, Carrying His Love for Dance to the Young
The Washington Post
; ... d'Amboise and his father, now in shorts and a torn T-shirt, have piled into the NDI van amid a clutter of nylon rucksacks, wilted maps, mud-crusted water bottles and sour laundry. Lately, the two have been "slackpacking," meaning day hikes of 10 to 20 miles, toting ...
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Hart and soul; 'Chicago' star Charlotte d'Amboise puts her all into sexy murderess role.
The Boston Herald
; It's hard to believe that a murderess can steal your heart, but that's what happens at every performance of Chicago when Charlotte d'Amboise as Roxie Hart takes the stage. Dressed in a fluffy blond wig, d'Amboise bats her eyes, kicks up her accomplished heels, and the audience falls in love.
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1995's Kennedy Center Honorees: JACQUES D' AMBOISE: STEPS IN THE RIGHT DIRECTION
The Washington Post
; As a boy, Jacques d'Amboise was sent to his sister's ballet classes; his mother wanted to distract him from the burgeoning neighborhood gangs on New York's Upper West Side. As a man, he turned into one of America's greatest classical dancers. And when that was done, he devoted his energies to
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Finding the Words
Albuquerque Journal
; Two New York actors bring 'The Guys,' a play about fallen firemen, to the City Different Charlotte D'Amboise was at home with her infant daughter on New York's Upper West Side when the lights went out Aug. 14. Her husband, Terrence Mann, was aboard a plane from China with Charlotte's twin sister,
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A step apart
Chicago Sun-Times
; For Roxie Hart, the "killer chorine" of the musical "Chicago," "family" means someone who will take her murder rap as she continues her immoral ways. But a conversation with Charlotte d'Amboise, the rising young song-and-dance woman who plays Roxie in the hit revival at the Shubert Theatre, circles
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Sub d'Amboise takes Roxie road to Hub.(Arts and Lifestyle)
The Boston Herald
; Byline: ROBERT NESTI The past week has been a whirlwind, said Charlotte d'Amboise on Friday, hours after getting a standing ovation for her first performance in Sweet Charity at the Colonial. In a scenario right out of 42nd Street, d'Amboise was on Broadway less than two weeks ago, playing Roxie
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Exposing the Secret World of Ballet
The Washington Post
; Christopher d'Amboise knows something about the sexy, sweaty world of ballet. As the son of legendary dancer and teacher Jacques d'Amboise, he grew up watching profanity-laced rehearsals at the New York City Ballet between his father and longtime partner Melissa Hayden. "They would scream at each
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New York set to relax reinsurer collateral; Plan links amounts to financial strength.(News)
Business Insurance
; Byline: MEG FLETCHER NEW YORK-International reinsurers' campaign to relax collateral requirements on U.S. risks gained ground last week when New York Insurance Superintendent Eric Dinallo sent a regulatory modernization proposal to Gov. David Paterson's office for review. In addition to advancing
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Jacques d'Amboise
Dance Teacher
; Life is never dull for the famed dancer and educator. Spend five minutes with Jacques d'Amboise and you'll believe that amazing things can happen: that children in New York's public schools can help eliminate poverty in Africa and that dreams really do come true. D'Amboise's life story reads like
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'The Dancer' hikes from Maine to Georgia to raise money for arts education.
The Boston Herald
; ... northbound hiker who found Jacques resting along the trail. I heard about you. Finally! Through publicity about his quest and news passed along the trail, 'the Dancer is immediately recognized by most hikers. D'Amboise, Black Bear and Grizzwaldo swap stories ...
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