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Nourieev’s biopic announced. http://cinema.nouvelobs.com/articles/19406-tournages-rudolf-noureev-dansera-au-cinema-dans-un-biopic

ANGEL CORELLA TO RETIRE AS PRINCIPAL DANCER WITH AMERICAN BALLET THEATRE http://www.facebook.com/notes/american-ballet-theatre/angel-corella-to-retire-as-principal-dancer-with-abt/10150762143925027

Foster to design Cuban ballet school
http://www.bdonline.co.uk/news/foster-to-design-cuban-ballet-school/5038462.article

Polina Semionova signs with ABT.
http://artsbeat.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/05/24/russian-dancer-signs-with-american-ballet-theater/?ref=arts

Darcey Bussell becomes President of the Royal Academy of Dance
http://www.rad.org.uk/article.asp?id=580

Guillem speaks about Forsythe and Ek http://fr.euronews.com/2012/05/03/entretien-avec-sylvie-guillem

Sylvie Guillem Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement. The awards ceremony will take place on 20 June 2012 at Ca’ Giustinian, Venice. http://www.labiennale.org/en/dance/news/12-05.html

Canada’s National Ballet School Announces Partnership with Ryerson University’s
Faculty of Communication & Design to encourage cross-discipline collaboration
and communication between students, faculty and institutions.
http://www.nbs-enb.ca/media/pdfAboutNews_Ryerson-05-10-12.pdf#zoom=100

Starting form 1 August 2012 Kader Belarbi is the director of the Ballet du Capitole in Toulouse. http://www.francetv.fr/culturebox/kader-belarbi-nouveau-directeur-du-ballet-du-capitole-94051

English National Ballet School announced that it has appointed Samira Saidi as its new Director of Dance. http://www.dancetabs.com/2012/05/english-national-ballet-school-samira-saidi-is-new-director/

Pennsylvania Ballet opens a new school. http://www.philly.com/philly/wires/ap/news/state/pennsylvania/20120425_ap_paballetholdingauditionsfornewschool.html