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Kaitlin Wright
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Kaitlin Wright writes about dance, the performing arts and cultural events in and around Orange County. She has also written for The Orange County Register and OC Home magazine. After studying dance and literary journalism at UC Irvine, she was lucky to combine both interests in her coverage of professional dance in Southern California. Wright also teaches and performs dance locally.
Posts (13)
Dec 2, 2024 ∙ 8 min
A Nutcracker for Everyone: Five Unique Takes on the Holiday Classic
Magic, surprises and standout moments make each of these Orange County Nutcracker performances different from the next. Since its U.S....
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Nov 20, 2024 ∙ 7 min
The Legendary Judy Morr and Orange County's Dance Revolution
How a visionary leader transformed Segerstrom Center into an international destination for world-class performances. Judy Morr has never...
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Oct 28, 2024 ∙ 3 min
Segerstrom Center for the Arts Announces New Vice President of Programming and Production
Limor Tomer will fill the role as Judy Morr retires after 39 years with the Center. The Segerstrom Center for the Arts announced Monday...
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Jul 22, 2024 ∙ 5 min
Celebrating 20 Years of Helping to Shape Ballet's Artistic Future
National Choreographers Initiative has become an incubator for commercially promising new dance works while holding tight to artistic...
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Apr 8, 2024 ∙ 4 min
ABT Journeys into the Heart of Virginia Woolf's Universe in 'Woolf Works'
Wayne McGregor’s first full-length ballet for American Ballet Theatre was inspired by the late writer’s nonlinear approach to narrative....
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Mar 25, 2024 ∙ 4 min
Hometown Hero Backhausdance Returns to the Irvine Barclay Theatre
The company celebrates 21 years as one of very few professional dance companies in Orange County. Backhausdance returns to the Irvine...
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Mar 4, 2024 ∙ 4 min
Les Ballets de Monte-Carlo Gives an Age-Old Tale a High-Tech Makeover
The Monégasque company brings a new, AI-inspired version of “Coppélia” to Orange County. Segerstrom Center for the Arts welcomes back Les...
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Feb 16, 2024 ∙ 5 min
Annual Laguna Dance Festival Seeks to Celebrate Community, Artistry and Diversity
Three nights of dance at the Laguna Playhouse feature New Zealand’s Black Grace, Los Angeles Ballet and Syncopated Ladies. In the...
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Dec 4, 2023 ∙ 5 min
ABT Gillespie School’s New Director Says ‘The Nutcracker’ Rounds Out Students’ Training
Susan Brooker sets the artistic vision for the school which includes opportunities that prepare a young dancer for a professional career....
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Oct 31, 2023 ∙ 6 min
Two Action-Packed Dance Shows from NYC Come to Orange County This Weekend
New York City Ballet Principal Tiler Peck and modern dance pioneer Mark Morris come to Orange County with productions that blend styles...
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Mar 27, 2023 ∙ 1 min
New Ballet ‘Like Water for Chocolate’ Prioritizes Storytelling, Acting and Mexican Culture
An exploration of tradition and rebellion will take center stage in “Like Water for Chocolate,” Christopher Wheeldon’s latest full-length...
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Dec 17, 2022 ∙ 1 min
Nochebuena at Musco Center for the Arts Celebrates the Season in a Uniquely Mexican American Way
It’s important for Jimmy Cuéllar and Kareli Montoya to carry on the tradition of mariachi and folklórico. But the husband and wife duo do...
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