Movie: The Joffrey Ballet: Billboards - Music By Prince

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Deborah Dawn
Deborah Dawn

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Nicole Marie Duff

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Jodie Gates
Jodie Gates

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Cynthia Giannini
Cynthia Giannini

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Laura Jarrell
Laura Jarrell

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Suzanne Lopez
Suzanne Lopez

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Cheryl Madeux
Cheryl Madeux

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Valerie Madonia

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Rita Martinez

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Fern Miller
Fern Miller

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    Billboards is a ballet created by the Joffrey Ballet featuring the works of Prince. The premiere was on Wednesday, January 27, 1993, at Hancher Auditorium, University of Iowa, Iowa City. No new music was used, although Prince contributed a special extended ten minute orchestrated version of "Thunder" from the Diamonds and Pearls album. A video of the performance was released on VHS in February 1994, and on Laserdisc format.

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    1994-02-08

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