
Trailer: Joffrey: Mavericks of American Dance
Preview: 12/28/2012 | 2m 21s
JOFFREY: MAVERICKS OF AMERICAN DANCE premieres Friday, Dec. 28, 2012 on PBS.
JOFFREY: MAVERICKS OF AMERICAN DANCE tells the story of the first quintessentially American dance company, the Joffrey Ballet. The film traces the company’s struggles and triumphs: from its humble beginnings in 1956, touring the United States in a borrowed station wagon, to becoming one of the world’s most exciting and prominent ballet companies.
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Trailer: Joffrey: Mavericks of American Dance
Preview: 12/28/2012 | 2m 21s
JOFFREY: MAVERICKS OF AMERICAN DANCE tells the story of the first quintessentially American dance company, the Joffrey Ballet. The film traces the company’s struggles and triumphs: from its humble beginnings in 1956, touring the United States in a borrowed station wagon, to becoming one of the world’s most exciting and prominent ballet companies.
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Clip: 12/28/2012 | 25m 57s | Joffrey: Mavericks of American Dance premieres Friday, December 28, 2012 on PBS (25m 57s)
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