By GIA KOURLAS
THE NEW YORK TIMES

For his first season as Ballet Hispanico’s newly appointed artistic director, Eduardo Vilaro has taken steps, albeit small ones, to distinguish himself from his predecessor, Tina Ramirez, who formed the company in 1970. With its mission to explore, preserve and expand Latino dance, Ballet Hispanico grew from a community organization into a well-regarded company with a flourishing school.

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