Ballet
Nov 27 2008, AP

Next time you’re looking for a place to donate $100 million, consider a theater: Such a sum can get you the best pair of seats, any night you want them, for the rest of your life.

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In this undated image released by Miami City Ballet, Miami City Ballet dancers perform Twyla Tharps “In the Upper Room”.