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5 Things to Do This Weekend
Our critics and writers have selected noteworthy cultural events to experience virtually.
April 22, 2021, 5:00 a.m. ET
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The Sarasota Ballet performing Frederick Ashton’s “Valses Nobles et Sentimentales.”Credit.Frank Atura
It was one of the happy surprises of dance in the 2010s: how the Sarasota Ballet, a scrappy troupe on the Gulf Coast of Florida, became a critical darling and one of the world’s prime preservers of the work of the great British choreographer Frederick Ashton.
Ashton isn’t all that Sarasota Ballet does, but the Ashton specialty is still what sets it apart. And the sixth program of the troupe’s digital spring season, available on its website from Friday to Tuesday, is all Ashton. (Tickets to the stream are $35.) ....

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