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obituary2 months ago•2 min saved

Country Singer Coffey Anderson's Ex-Wife Criscilla Anderson Dies at 45

Criscilla Anderson, a talented choreographer and performer known for her work with Britney Spears and Rihanna, has died at age 45 from stage 4 colon cancer, after battling the disease since 2018. She was also known for her appearance on Netflix's 'Country Ever After' with her ex-husband Coffey Anderson. Anderson was a mother of three and left heartfelt messages to her children and loved ones before passing away peacefully, surrounded by love.

via USA Today|

#coffey-anderson #colon-cancer #criscilla-anderson

entertainment4 months ago•3 min saved

Britney Spears Responds to Ex-Husband's Memoir and Allegations

A dancer named Teresa Espinosa responded publicly to Kevin Federline's claims in his memoir about a supposed hookup with Britney Spears, sharing her perspective on her time working with Spears and criticizing Federline's portrayal. Spears also addressed the situation and her ongoing struggles with her ex-husband and family, emphasizing her desire for privacy and her love for her children.

via Yahoo|

#britney-spears #dancer #entertainment

human-interest1 year ago•1 min saved

"University of Kentucky Mourns Loss of Dancer Kate Kaufling to Cancer at 20"

University of Kentucky dance team member Kate Kaufling, who had been battling osteosarcoma, a type of bone cancer, passed away at the age of 20. Known for her bravery and academic excellence, Kaufling was a beloved member of the dance team and an inspiration to her teammates. She is remembered for her infectious smile and dedication to both her studies and her passion for dance.

via NBC News|

#cancer #dancer #human-interest

human-interest1 year ago•3 min saved

University of Kentucky Mourns Loss of Dancer Kate Kaufling to Cancer at 20

University of Kentucky sophomore and talented dancer, Kate Kaufling, passed away at the age of 20 after battling bone cancer. Known for her bravery and bright spirit, she was a beloved member of the UK Dance Team and Delta Delta Delta sorority. Kate's twin sister, Abbey, and the university community mourn her loss, remembering her as a dedicated student and a source of light. Her emotional journey and courageous fight against cancer have left a lasting impact on those who knew her.

via New York Post |

#bone-cancer #dancer #delta-delta-delta-sorority

obituary1 year ago•1 min saved

"University of Kentucky Dance Team Mourns Loss of Member to Cancer"

University of Kentucky dancer Kate Kaufling, 20, has passed away after battling osteosarcoma, a form of bone cancer. Described as brave and beloved by her teammates, Kaufling continued her studies in the College of Nursing while undergoing cancer treatments. She joined the dance team alongside her twin sister and was remembered for her resilience and positive spirit. Funeral arrangements are pending, and she is survived by her parents Holly and Steve Kaufling.

via Courier Journal|

#cancer #dancer #obituary

entertainment2 years ago•1 min saved

"Madonna's Onstage Tumble During Celebration Tour Performance"

Madonna fell on stage during her Celebration tour in Seattle after a dancer lost control and dropped her while performing "Open Your Heart," but she quickly got up and continued the show, demonstrating her resilience and determination as the tour continues despite health challenges.

via USA TODAY|

#concert #dancer #entertainment

obituary2 years ago•6 min saved

"Remembering Hinton Battle: Broadway's Three-Time Tony Award Winner"

Hinton Battle, a renowned dancer, singer, and actor known for his performances in Broadway's "The Wiz" and other musicals, has passed away at the age of 67. He won three Tony Awards and was celebrated for his acrobatic and tap-dancing skills. Battle's career spanned across Broadway, film, and television, and he also worked as a choreographer. His legacy includes his contributions to musical theater and his impact as an educator in the dance community.

via The Washington Post|

#broadway #dancer #hinton-battle

obituaries2 years ago•4 min saved

Broadway Legend Hinton Battle Passes Away at 67

Three-time Tony-winning dancer, actor, and choreographer Hinton Battle passed away at the age of 67 after a brief illness. Known for his energetic dance style, he made his Broadway debut as the original Scarecrow in The Wiz and went on to win three Tony Awards for his roles in Sophisticated Ladies, The Tap Dance Kid, and Miss Saigon. Throughout his career, he worked with influential choreographers, choreographed for TV and film, and founded the Hinton Battle Dance Academy. He leaves behind a legacy of exceptional talent and creativity in the entertainment industry.

via Playbill|

#broadway #choreographer #dancer

arts2 years ago•2 min saved

"Remembering Chita Rivera: Broadway Icon Dies at 91"

Chita Rivera, the legendary Broadway star known for her electrifying performances in "West Side Story," "Chicago," and "Bye Bye Birdie," has passed away at the age of 91. Rivera, a dancer, singer, and actress, captivated audiences for nearly seven decades with her iconic roles and unforgettable performances, leaving an indelible mark on the American musical theater.

via The New York Times|

#arts #broadway #chita-rivera

human-interest2 years ago•3 min saved

Tragic Death of NYC Dancer Linked to Mislabeling of Peanut Cookies

Orla Baxendale, a talented and radiant dancer, tragically died from a peanut allergy after eating a mislabeled cookie from Stew Leonard’s. Remembered as a joyful and driven young woman, she had moved to New York City to pursue her dreams. Friends and prestigious dance schools praised her passion and authenticity, while an online fundraiser for Allergy UK has been started in her memory. Stew Leonard’s and the manufacturer are at odds over responsibility for the labeling error, and the incident has sparked a call for greater awareness of anaphylaxis.

via New York Daily News|

#dancer #human-interest #orla-baxendale

health-safety2 years ago•2 min saved

25-Year-Old Dancer Dies from Peanut Allergy After Eating Mislabeled Cookie

A 25-year-old dancer, Órla Baxendale, tragically died after suffering an allergic reaction to a mislabeled cookie containing peanuts. The cookies, sold under the Stew Leonard’s brand, were repackaged at their facilities and labeled incorrectly, leading to the fatal incident. The manufacturer, Cookies United, refuted claims by Stew Leonard's that they failed to notify them of the recipe change, and a recall has been issued for the Vanilla and Chocolate Florentine Cookies. The Food Allergy Research and Education nonprofit expressed condolences and emphasized the need for stronger food allergy training provisions at grocery stores and food manufacturers to prevent future tragedies.

via Patch|

#cookies #dancer #food-allergy

health-food-safety2 years ago•2 min saved

Tragic Death of NYC Dancer from Mislabeled Peanut Cookie

A 25-year-old dancer in New York City died from an allergic reaction after consuming Vanilla Florentine Cookies that contained undisclosed peanuts, prompting a recall by Stew Leonard's. The cookies were only sold at two Connecticut locations. The supplier, Cookies United, claims it notified Stew Leonard's about the switch to peanuts, but Stew Leonard's denies receiving such notification. The tragic incident has led to an investigation by health authorities to prevent similar tragedies in the future.

via NBC News|

#allergic-reaction #cookies #dancer

health-food-safety2 years ago•1 min saved

Tragic Death: NYC Dancer Dies from Mislabeling in Stew Leonard's Cookies

Órla Baxendale, a 25-year-old dancer from NYC, died from anaphylactic shock after consuming Stew Leonard’s cookies with undeclared peanuts. The cookies were manufactured by Cookies United and sold by Stew Leonard’s, leading to a recall by the FDA. Cookies United claims they notified Stew Leonard’s of the recipe change, but the grocery chain denies receiving such notification.

via New York Daily News|

#cookies #dancer #food-allergy

health2 years ago•1 min saved

"11-Year-Old Award-Winning Dancer's Rare Allergy to Tears and Sweat"

An 11-year-old dancer from Queensland, Australia, is allergic to her own tears and sweat due to an extreme case of eczema, causing her skin to dry and shed. She is currently undergoing experimental treatment for the condition, which has also led to a staph infection and painful facial flares.

via Hindustan Times|

#allergy #australia #dancer

arts-and-culture2 years ago•1 min saved

Tragic Loss: Acclaimed Dancer and Pillar of Community Killed in Gruesome Grocery Store Homicide

Robert Skafte, a renowned dancer known for his performances at Ballet of the Dolls, was tragically killed while working at Oak Grove Grocery in Minneapolis. Skafte, who trained at Westside School of Ballet and danced with Kansas City Ballet before moving to Minneapolis, was praised for his talent as both a dancer and actor. Friends and colleagues remember him as a remarkable performer who brought a unique presence to the stage. The Minneapolis police have arrested a suspect in connection with the case, and the investigation is ongoing.

via MPR News|

#arts-and-culture #ballet-of-the-dolls #dancer