Classical ballet choreographer and teacher Alina Abreu has been entrusted with the dance productions for the El Soberano Awards this year. The awards, produced in the style of the Oscars, honor the best in show business in the Dominican Republic. In an interview with El Dia, Abreu said that this was the first time that classical ballet would be such a major element of the event. She says that 42 dancers would be performing on stage. The El Soberano Awards, which take place on 18 March, will be televised from the National Theater in Santo Domingo.
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