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In July 2019, Canale opened the [https://www.commerce.alaska.gov/cbp/main/search/entities Alaska Ballet and the Alaska Ballet Academy] |
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Canale is the Alaska Ballet's artistic director and ballet teacher. Branch serves on the board as the Ballet's secretary and treasurer. According to the [https://www.commerce.alaska.gov/cbp/main/search/entities Alaska Secretary of State], the Alaska Ballet Academy was dissolved by the state of Alaska for "failure to either file a biennial report and/or pay the associated biennial report fees and/or maintain a registered agent..." The Alaska Ballet Academy ceased to exist as of the date of the state's certification of the dissolution on May 13, 2021. |
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==Honors and Awards== |
==Honors and Awards== |
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Maestro Michelangelo Canale | |
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 Michelangelo Canale with Irina Lebedeva at YAGP | |
| Born | November 17, 1967 |
| Nationality | Irish, Sicilian (Palermo) |
| Other names | Mike, Michael, Vincenti, Vincent, Micky |
| Education | Juilliard School, UNLV |
| Children | daughter Paris born in 1996; son born in 2012 |
Michelangelo Canale (born November 17, 1967)[1] is an American dancer, teacher, choreographer and artistic director of ballet.
Early life
Canale was born in New Orleans, Louisiana. He graduated from Chaparral High School in Las Vegas, Nevada. He started his dance training at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, after graduating early from high school. [2] He continued his training at Stephens College, The Juilliard School on full scholarship, and Canada’s Royal Winnipeg Ballet School under David Moroni, although he never graduated.[3] After attending the Royal Winnipeg Ballet School, he continued his education at the Vaganova Method Conference and Demonstration conferences held at the Vaganova Ballet Academy in St. Petersburg, Russia.[2] Canale had the opportunity to train with David Moroni, Petru Macra, Alexander Kalinin, Michael Simms, Garold Gardner, Konstantine Shatilov, Oleg Vinogradov, and Julia Arkos. [4]
Career
Canale was a dancer with the New Orleans Delta Festival Ballet, and the Royal Winnipeg Ballet. He later founded the Anchorage Ballet and served as artistic director from 1997 to 2019.[5] He and his wife Farah Canale opened the Anchorage Classical Ballet Academy after they moved to Alaska in 1996.[6] [7]
In July 2019, Canale opened the Alaska Ballet and the Alaska Ballet Academy
Honors and Awards
Canale is a two-time recipient of the Paddy Stone Choreographic Award for Outstanding Choreography.
He is supported by a grant from the Alaska State Council on the Arts and serves on the Honorary Advisory Board for the Garold Gardner Scholarship Foundation. [8] His choreography, Reminiscence (a Juilliard classroom project) premiered to a sold out house on the Royal Winnipeg Ballet in 1991 at the First Night Festival, Centennial Concert Hall, in Winnipeg Manitoba with dancers Gino DiMarco and Zofiia Tujaka. In 2009, his students qualified to compete in the finals at the Youth America Grand Prix Competition in New York City.[9]
Repertoire, Credits, and Projects
In 2006, Canale directed the Spring Celebration and organized Alaska Governor Sean Parnell's Inauguration dance. In 2007, he staged a new choreographic work for the Anchorage Ballet.[10] His modern dance repertoire includes Jose Limon's "A Choreographic Offering" staged by Jonthan Leinbach
Canale’s credits include Royal Winnipeg Ballet, André Eglevsky Ballet, Characters Dance Collective, Kalinin Dance Theatre, Fedicheva Ballet, The Juilliard Opera Center, Manitoba Opera Association and New Orleans Delta Festival Ballet.
Canale’s Choreographic Credits include Royal Winnipeg Ballet, Winnipeg School of the Performing Arts, Characters Dance Collective, André Eglevsky Ballet, Las Vegas Dance Theatre, and the Anchorage Opera.
Canale is a certified Labanotator and holds a certificate from the Dance Notation Bureau in New York City.
References
- ^ US Public Records Index 1950-1993 Original data: Voter Registration lists, Public Record Filings, Historical Residential Records, and Other Household Database Listings. – via Ancestry.com
- ^ a b "Canale brings 'intense' style to Glenwood". Post Independent. December 1, 2005. Retrieved September 24, 2020.
- ^ "First Steps Challenges Dancers". Winnepeg Free Press. Winnipeg, Manitoba. February 24, 1994. p. 54.
- ^ "Teacher Profile Michelangelo Canale". Classical Dance Alliance. Retrieved April 14, 2021.
- ^ "Romance, comedy and even a touch of sci-fi at the heart of Coppelia". Anchorage Press. May 15, 2019. Retrieved September 24, 2020.
- ^ "Dance Fever". Frontiersman. October 14, 2007. Retrieved September 24, 2020.
- ^ "Stephanie Lagerlef knows how to dance". Alaska Star. March 18, 2004. Retrieved September 25, 2020.
- ^ Anchorage Classical Ballet Academy, About Us at the Wayback Machine (archived 2012-04-28)
- ^ "YAGP 2009". International Ballet Competition Youth American Grand Prix. Retrieved September 25, 2020.
- ^ Anchorage Credits