Pence: ‘The American People Should Be Celebrating the Peaceful Transition of Power’

Pence: ‘The American People Should Be Celebrating the Peaceful Transition of Power’

(CNSNews.com) – Reacting to Rep. John Lewis claim that Donald Trump is not a "legitimate president," Vice President-elect Mike Pence said on Sunday, "Donald Trump won this election fair and square, thirty of 50 states, more counties than any Republican since Ronald Reagan, and the American people know that.

"And, while I have great respect for John Lewis and for his contributions, particularly with the civil rights movement, I was deeply disappointed to see someone of his stature question the legitimacy of Donald Trump's election as president and say he's not attending the inauguration, and I hope he reconsiders both positions."

BB@home 2017 to feature William Forsythe, Boston Ballet II
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BB@home 2017 to feature William Forsythe, Boston Ballet II

Mary Hierholzer

This winter, Boston Ballet offers two unique productions to experience ballet at their South End headquarters in the performance series, BB@home. The company will transform its largest rehearsal studio into a state-of-the-art black box theater for the shows highlighting Boston Ballet II (BBII) and world-renowned choreographer, William Forsythe.

Peter Stark, associate director of BBII, describes the black box theater as intimate—a formal theatre experience, but closer. "You can hear the dancers breathe, see the sweat on their brows, and appreciate the passion they put into creating their art while still seeing the works as they were intended," he said in an interview with New Boston Post. "One can really feel a part of the works they are viewing."

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