Monday, March 4, 2013

Diablo Ballet review: The Web Ballet

If you follow #diablowebballet on Twitter, you already know that the subject matter, mood and setting of Diablo Ballet's "Flight of the Dodo," which premiered Friday night at the Shadelands Center in Walnut Creek, took its shape from eight tweeted suggestions submitted to the company this year.

It's sometimes hard to believe Twitter gets used for much more than following baseball and checking food truck locations, but the company reports that it received 132 responses, which were culled, then shaped by choreographer and dancer Robert Dekkers into a ballet.

Read more at: Diablo Ballet review: Crowd calls shots

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