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Reviewed: Penguin Cafe Mixed Programme
The Autumn season of the Birmingham Royal Ballet at the Birmingham Hippodrome began last night with the Penguin Cafe mixed programme, an eclectic collection of three short ballets headlined by the sublime ‘Still Life’ at the Penguin Cafe. The triple hander showed the diversity of ballet, from the Ragtime dancing of Elite Syncopations, to the Morris dancing of ‘Penguin Cafe’, right through to the paired back, beautiful simplicity of Concerto. Concerto A bare stage, plain rehearsal style costumes and the stirring music of Shostakovich, Concerto is a ballet that definitely has two moods. The first and third act are upbeat and lively, but it is the second act dance that…
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Is it a good idea to buy a used stroller? – Tips you must consider
A Stroller provides a convenient, safe and comfortable place for your baby. At the same time, you can have the mobility and thus stroller is the prime necessity for the baby. Buying a new stroller can be a big investment. But you can save the money by purchasing the high quality used stroller. It is not only a cost-effective solution but also better than purchasing a new cheaper model that doesn’t even last for a longer time. Here are the nine quick tips you must consider before buying them. Perform the Research It is recommended that don’t just choose the first stroller you find. Perform the proper research especially if…
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Maximising Space In Your Child’s Bedroom
It is a common scenario. A young couple buy a starter home that is just perfect for them. Then they start a family and the home that was once perfect suddenly feels a little tight on space, especially when it comes to the bedrooms. So many new build homes have a box room as part of their layout, and these need to have some serious space saving ideas in order to make them viable as a bedroom. The obvious answer in this scenario would be to move house, but that is not such an easy option in the 21st century. Instead we have to look carefully at creating space where…