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...funk and modern dance will be performed at 5 p.m. Saturday at the Juneau Dance Unlimited studio. Ballet dancers Christian Martinu and Rio Mitani, who are also JDU artistic directors, will perform excerpts from ``Swan Lake.'' Dance teacher...
...The choreography also includes the unusual art of trapeze dancing. Dancers include ballet masters Rio Mitani and Christian Martinu from Austria, and Anthony Manuel and the Fusion Dance Company from Seattle. Share this page: Print Email Digg...
...dangerous mix. ``It's very hard because it has to be to the music, and the music is fast,'' said ballet master Christian Martinu. ``It's like a karate film -- it has to look real.'' Martinu will portray a sword-wielding Romeo in the...
...year they will conduct an invisible symphony and bring "The Nutcracker" into the 21st century. Ballet masters Christian Martinu and Rio Mitani left Austria last fall to teach at Juneau Dance Unlimited. Within months the couple was serving as...
...Rio Mitani 1999 2001, Matthew Nash 1998-99, Brynner Mehl 1996 97. Executive director: unfilled at present, Christian Martinu 1999 2001, Leigh Euler 1998 99; Karen Cross 1997-98, Michele Blasco Miller 1995 97. Lupita Alvarez, president...
...dangerous mix. ``It's very hard because it has to be to the music, and the music is fast,'' said ballet master Christian Martinu. ``It's like a karate film -- it has to look real.'' Martinu will portray a sword-wielding Romeo in the...
...7 p.m. Saturday, 3 p.m. Sunday, JDHS auditorium. Performance conceived and directed by Rio Mitani and Christian Martinu for Juneau Dance Unlimited. Tickets $12 advance, $15 door, $10 children, available at JDU and Hearthside Books...
...twice this weekend at the Juneau-Douglas High School auditorium, at 7 p.m. Saturday and 3 p.m. Sunday. Christian Martinu and Rio Mitani, members of the Austrian Ballet Theatre, are working with JDU this winter as artistic directors...
...section is a tight, 12-minute pas de deux choreographed and danced by the guest artists, Austrian ballet dancers Christian Martinu and Rio Mitani. The third is the story of Moses as a ballet choreographed by Mitani and Martinu. They're using...
...also excited to be part of an ensemble work that includes eight dancers, choreographed by JDU executive director Christian Martinu. photo: Ent "There have been strong individuals in the past, but this is a dance group that can do ensemble pieces...