Festival director Jodie Gates, sitting, along with friend and ballerina Tina LeBlanc, who will perform a pas de deux at this year’s event.

ANDY TEMPLETON, FOR THE ORANGE COUNTY REGISTER

2009 Laguna Dance Festival

Where: Laguna Beach Artists’ Theatre, 625 Park Ave. …
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I’m sure that a few of you readers were bothered by the slightly shady corporate sponsorship of this video. I’d bet that the inexplicably poorly scripted scene at the start offended at least some of you. But if any of you made it past that, I can only assume that you were blown away by the rest.

I chose this clip as the subject for my first Blargus post, because it’s an unrivaled showcase of the current Houston rap scene. …
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