Smash-Dance

Ballet often comes off more stuffy than captivating, with mental images of crankily prancing, poorly fed girls overshadowing the verve and artistic innovation of dancers like Mikhail Baryshnikov and Twyla Tharp. And, honestly, re-watching the final season of Sex and the City solely for Baryshnikov’s international tryst with Sarah Jessica Parker’s Carrie Bradshaw could beat out sitting through a dance performance most nights of the week.

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Comerica Theatre

400 W. Washington St.
Phoenix, AZ 85003

Category: Music Venues

Region: Central Phoenix

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