In this Thursday, Oct. 18, 2012 photo, Lourdes Lopez, the new artistic director for the Miami City Ballet, left, adjusts a dancer's dress before a dress rehearsal for the ballet's performance of Apollo, in Miami. Lopez left Miami 40 years ago to pursue a career in dance. She returns to a city with a vibrant arts scene.(AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)
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