Performance of Romeo & Juliet | brings concert season to a close

TERRACE AUDIENCES are in'for a rare treat Mon- day, when a Toronto-based ballet .company closes the Terrace Concert Society’s 200203 season with a per- formance of Romeo & Ju- Hel,

Ballet Jorgen’s March 10 performance at the R.E.M. Lee is the type of show that is normally far out of reach for most com- munities outside of major urban centres.

-It’s"just too expensive to‘ bring an artistic ensem- ble of this size here, Ter- race Concert Society pre- sident Karen Birkedal says. But thanks to a Canada Council grant, the compa- ny has: been able to bring i6 dancers on tour to northwestern B.C,

‘Birkedal says that — and the support of local ticket buyers — has helped make Monday’s performance a Teality. --

‘The company is living up to its mission statement - to broaden the. artistic scope of contemporary ballet - while in Terrace,

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Established in 1990, the Order of British Columbia recognizes people who have excelled in any en- deavour that benefits the people of this province or anywhere else.

A total of 189 B.C. citi- zens have been honoured since the award's incep- tion.

Past recipients include Dr. Joseph Gosnell Sr., Roy Henry Vickers, Bryan Adams, Sarah McLaugh- lan, David Suzuki,— and

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ted 60 local dance stu- dents to an afternoon re- hearsal that’s followed by a question and answer per- iod with the principle dan- cers,

That refreshing, access- ible attitude should also be evident in the production.

“He doesn’t have Bar- bie doll ballerinas,” Birke- dal says, referring to artis- tic director and founder, Bengt Jorgen. “His feeling is, dance is to be enjoyed and encouraged.”

Ballet Jorgen has been in Terrace once before. Its version of The Nutcracker was a sellout,

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Toronto classical gui- tarist Pavlo will act like a warm Mediterranean breeze at tonight’s concert in Terrace.

The two-time gold re- cord earner and 2000 Juno nominee graciously agreed to step in a last-minute re- placement for Oscat Lopez, who was recently forced to cancel his tour due to illness - a tour that had already been post- poned.

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community Jeadership, bu- siness, labour, industry, volunteer service, profes- sions, research, culture, arts, or sports,

Politicians currently holding office are not eli- gible. .

The nomination dead- line is 5 p.m, March 10.

Recipient names will be made public in May, with an official dinner and ceremony of recognilion at Government House in June.

The Order of B.C. will be presented by Lt.-Gov, Jona Campagnolo, . The nominationsform is available at www.proto- col.goy.bc.ca/ on the Inter- net.

Forms are also avail- able al government agents’ offices or by contacting the Honours and Awards Secretariat in Victoria.

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Pavlo and his band re- cently toured the U.S. and Canada with Liona Boyd.

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on your concert calendar. On April 22, Vancouver Opera Company will per- form Cinderetla at an en- gagement presented by the Terrace Concert Society as a special Terrace 75th anniversary event.

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