{"id":8918,"date":"2017-12-19T07:11:22","date_gmt":"2017-12-19T07:11:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/?p=8918"},"modified":"2017-12-19T07:11:22","modified_gmt":"2017-12-19T07:11:22","slug":"alice-in-wonderland-a-ballet-show-with-purpose","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/alice-in-wonderland-a-ballet-show-with-purpose\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Alice In Wonderland&#8221; A Ballet Show With  Purpose"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On Friday the 19<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0of January 2018, 130 ballet centre students from 7yrs till 20yrs will take the stage combining Ballet, Tap &amp; Modern dance. The Ballet Centre prepares to dazzle Dubai audiences with its production of\u00a0<b>&#8220;Alice in Wonderland&#8221;,<\/b>\u00a0conceptualized by a highly qualified team of teachers who truly believe that this theme will capture young minds and relate a story with the beauty of Classical Ballet<\/p>\n<p class=\"m_5839072449884476466gmail-MsoNormal\"><b>Mangalika Jayalath \u2013\u00a0<i>The Managing Director of the Ballet Centre<\/i><\/b><i>,\u00a0<\/i>says\u00a0<i>&#8220;<\/i>Alice in wonderland will be a dance show with a purpose. This show aims to donate the proceeds to cancer research; a disease that has affected the ballet Centre very closely. The founder of the Ballet Centre Terry Dean lost her battle to the disease in 2000 and in February 2016 I was diagnosed with stage 4 colon cancer, I fought hard and survived thanks to special people who supported me through the health crisis of my life; including Rashid Hospital, City Hospital, Ballet Centre Staff, my loving family &amp; family friends\u00a0Mr. Billal, Mr. Mohammad Behrooziyan, Karen Monkhouse (Ballet Centre Manager), Packeerally Family, Kumari Wasana Family and all friends\u00a0who helped me in different ways and now I would like to give back that support!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-8919\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Alice-Poster-723x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"625\" height=\"885\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Alice-Poster-723x1024.jpg 723w, https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Alice-Poster-212x300.jpg 212w, https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Alice-Poster-624x883.jpg 624w, https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Alice-Poster.jpg 763w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 625px) 100vw, 625px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Friday the 19th\u00a0of January 2018, 130 ballet centre students from 7yrs till 20yrs will take the stage combining Ballet, Tap &amp; Modern dance. The Ballet Centre prepares to dazzle Dubai audiences with its production of\u00a0&#8220;Alice in Wonderland&#8221;,\u00a0conceptualized by a highly qualified team of teachers who truly believe that this theme will capture young minds [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8918","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8918","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8918"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8918\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8920,"href":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8918\/revisions\/8920"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8918"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8918"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8918"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}