Word: altenburger
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...shape and go to Harvard—well, you try to prepare for a future but go out dancing well. I mean, it’s almost impossible to do both,” Watts says. She is especially proud of her work with seniors such as Molly M. Altenburg ’07, winner of the Suzanne Farrell dance prize. For Altenburg, and other seniors in Watts’ class, this may be the last opportunity they have to dance at a professional level. Altenburg, who deferred college for a year to study with a professional ballet company, says...
According to Molly M. Altenburg ’07, a dancer achieves a high only once or twice in her career. For this junior, the desire to achieve such a high—something she refers to as “the thrill of the hunt”—has not only formed the basis for an impressive career in dance, but also brought her the Suzanne Farrell Dance Prize, awarded annually by the Office for the Arts at Harvard (OFA). Growing up in a military family, few may have expected Altenburg to become a ballerina. She cites...
...NEAL ALTENBURG SR. Crawfordville...
...opener, a restaging of Balanchine’s iconic “Apollo.” Danced in the Friday cast by Adam R. Singerman ’09, Kate O. Ahlborn ’07, Morgan P. Richardson ’09, and Molly M. Altenburg ’07, “Apollo” respectably matched the images of Balanchine’s originally epic scope. During the variations, Altenburg’s control and graceful extensions were especially noteworthy.The excerpt from Limón’s “Suite from A Choreographic Offering?...
...provided by two student-choreographed pieces that diverge a bit more from the traditional canon of ballet—a modern piece by Larissa D. Koch ’08, and another by this year’s winner of the Suzanne Farrell award in dance, Molly M. Altenburg ’07. It will also feature an Irish dance sequence sure to ruffle a few tutus, and allow the dancers to exhibit a more informal side of ballet. In that same vein, the second performance slated two weekends from now is said to be an “informal...