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FWB Comes to TV: Stierle Magic and Public Television.

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Photo by Rachel Aron Hello readers.   I have a quick, brief blog entry for you today to mention something that is truly monumental for our own  Fort Wayne Ballet . In the spring, I wrote a review and discussion here concerning our tribute performance to the work of Eddie Stierle. This performance was a stunning visual testament to the life and legacy of an amazing young choreographer, struck down just as he was beginning to find his voice. Everyone I’ve spoken to who attended the show went to pains to express how deeply moved they were by the work of our dancers in recreating Eddie’s vision.   For those of you who could not attend  Dancers Legacy: An Evening of Stierle,  I come as the bearer of glad tidings! Our local public television station,  PBS Fort Wayne,  went to great lengths back in May to capture this show in all its high-definition glory, and the resulting FULL performance/documentary is airing  TONIGHT, September 22 , on  Channel 39 .   We, the directors, staff, and dancers