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Links – Sunday October 18, 2015

 

Obituary - David Drew, Royal Ballet Principal - with the company for 56 years: Paul Arrowsmith, DanceTabs

 

 

Reviews - Birmingham Royal BalletTheme and VariationsEnigma VariationsThe King Dances, London: 

Jenny Gilbert, The Arts Desk

Vera Liber, British Theatre Guide

 

Review - Birmingham Royal BalletSwan Lake, London: Jeffery Taylor, Sunday Express

 

Essay - Romeo and Juliet: how ballet gets to the heart of Shakespeare: Sarah Crompton, The Guardian

 

Photo feature - Carlos Acosta and the photo book Carlos Acosta at The Royal BalletDaily Mail

 

Feature - Miami City Ballet soaring to new heights in it’s 30th season: Jordan Levin, Miami Herald

 

Review - Hubbard Street DanceQuintettN.N.N.N.One Flat Thing, Chicago: Hedy Weiss, Chicago Sun-Times

 

Reviews - Batsheva Dance Company, Last Work, Melbourne Festival:

Jordan Beth Vincent, Sydney Morning Herald

Maxim Boon, Limelight

 

Review - Joffrey BalletSylvia (Neumeier), Chicago: Janet Arvia, Examiner.com

 

Review - Twyla Tharp, 50th Anniversary Tour, Berkeley: Ann Murphy, Daily Democrat News

 

Feature - Darcey Bussell, Why age 46 I love my new hip: India Sturgis, The Telegraph

 

Review - Texas Ballet Theater, Dracula, Fort Worth: Danna Wolfson, D Magazine

 

Reviews - DeNada Dance TheatreHam and Passion (Jamón y Pasión), London: 

Graham Watts, DanceTabs

Luke Jennings, The Observer

 

Review - Washington BalletProject Global: Latin Heat, Washington: Sarah L. Kaufman, Washington Post

 

Review - Lost Dog / Ben DukeParadise Lost (lies unopened beside me), London: Zoë Anderson, The Independent

 

Review - Footnote New Zealand Dance30 Forward, Auckland: Bernadette Rae, New Zealand Herald

 

Features - The Trocks: Mary Brennan, The Herald and Kelly Apter, The Scotsman

 

Preview - Grand Rapids BalletPacifica, Grand Rapids: Adrienne Warber, Examiner.com

 

Q & A - Eric Underwood (Royal Ballet) and money: Donna Ferguson, Mail on Sunday

 

Q & A - James Cousins, choreographer: Londondance

 

Feature - Sarasota Ballet’s 25th anniversary season, and its new dancers: Carrie Seidman, Sarasota Herald-Tribune

 

Photo gallery - Dan Canham/Still HouseOf Riders and Running Horses, London: Foteini Christofilopoulou, DanceTabs

 

Feature - Australian Ballet returns to China: Bill Birtles, ABC News

 

Preview - Tulsa BalletThe Taming of the Shrew, Tulsa: James D. Watts, Tulsa World

 

Review - Spellbound Contemporary BalletLe Quattro Stagioni, Boston: Jeffrey Gantz, Boston Globe

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Links - Monday, Oct 19 2015

 

 

Interview – Carlos Acosta:  Telegraph

 

Interview – Matthew Bourne:  Mark Shenton, Stage

 

Review – Twyla Tharp, 50th Anniversary Tour, Berkeley:  Allan Ulrich, SF Chronicle

 

Review – Fall for Dance Festival, Programme 4, New York:  Leigh Witchel, Danceview Times

 

Review – Breakin’ Convention, New York:  Alastair Macaulay, NY Times

 

Interview – Yuan Yuan Tan, San Francisco Ballet:  Jessie Bryson, The Beijinger

 

Review – Silicon Valley Ballet, Giselle, San Jose:  Claudia Bauer, SF Chronicle

 

Review – H2dance, Staging Ages, London:  Jann Parry, DanceTabs

 

Review – Tao Dance Theatre, Weight x 3, Sarasota:  Carrie Seidman, Sarasota Herald Tribune

 

Preview Feature – Choreographing the fears and frustrations of modern India:  Sanjoy Roy, Guardian

 

Review - Igor and Moreno & The Place, A Room for All Our Tomorrows, Leeds:  Mark Smith, British Theatre Guide

 

Review – Idan Sharabi, Ours; Claire Cunningham, Give Me a Reason to Live, London:  Sanjoy Roy, Guardian

 

Review - Risa Jaraslow & Dancers, Resist/Surrender, Four Dialogues: A Solo, San Francisco:  Allan Ulrich, SF Chronicle

 

Feature – Darcey Bussell talks about her hip re-coating and Strictly:  Martha Cliff, Mail

 

Film Review – Spear:  Luke Buckmaster, Guardian

 

Film Review – A Ballerina’s Tale (Misty Copeland):  Scott Tobias, Variety

 

Preview – Nashville Ballet, Dracula, Nashville:  Amy Stumpfl, The Tennessean

 

Review - Sasha Copland, The Wine Project, Nelson:  Janet Whittington, NZ Theatreview

 

Feature - SALT Contemporary Dance:  Kathy Adams, Salt Lake Tribune

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Links - Tuesday, Oct 20 2015

 

 

Review – New York City Ballet, Fall Season roundup, New York:  Alastair Macaulay, NY Times

 

Review – New York City Ballet, Harlequinade, NY Export: Opus Jazz, New York:  Mary Cargill, Danceview Times

 

Review – Jose Limon Dance Company, The Unsung, The Moor’s Pavane, The Winged, New York:  Brian Seibert, NY Times

 

Review – Birmingham Royal Ballet, Theme and Variations, Enigma Variations, The King Dances, London: 

Judith Mackrell, Guardian

Cristina de Lucas, Bachtrack

 

Preview – Boston Ballet, Third Symphony of Mahler, Boston:  Sharon Basco, WBUR

 

Review – Twyla Tharp, 50th Anniversary Tour, Berkeley:  Janice Berman, SF Classical Voice

 

Review – Washington Ballet, Latin Heat programme, Washington:  Hilary Stroh, Bachtrack

 

Review – Silicon Valley Ballet, Giselle, San Jose:  Terez Rose, Bachtrack

 

Reviews – Dan Canham. Of Riders and Running Horses, London: 

Lyndsey Winship, Standard

Josephine Leaske, London Dance

 

Feature – Corella’s Pennsylvania Ballet gains a Spanish flavour:  Nancy G Heller, Philadelphia Inquirer

 

Review – Lost Dog Dance, Paradise Lost (Lies Unopened Beside Me), Bath:  Emily Brown, Bachtrack

 

Review – Idan Sharabi, Ours; Claire Cunningham, Give Me a Reason to Live, London:  Rachel Elderkin, London Dance 

 

Review – Fall for Dance Festival, New York:  Olga El, Broadway World

 

Review – Velocity Dance Festival, Washington:  George Jackson, Danceview Times

 

Review – Abou Lagraa, Le Cantique des Cantiques, Paris:  Laura Cappelle, FT

 

Review – Sarasota Contemporary Dance, mixed programme, Sarasota:  Carrie Seidman, Sarasota Herald Tribune

 

Interview/Preview – Merli V Guerra (Luminarium Dance Co):  Janine Parker, Arts Fuse

 

Feature – Ching Ching Wong and other Princess Grace Award winners from Northwest Dance Project:  Gavin Larsen, Oregon Artswatch

 

Review – Jose Mateo Ballet, Isle of the Dead, Circles, Covens, Cambridge, Mass:  Iris Fanger, Patriot Ledger

 

Review - In the Heights (ch. Drew McOnie), London:  Clare Cohen, London Dance

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Links – Wednesday October 21, 2015

 

Review - New York City BalletLiebeslieder WalzerTschaikovsky Suite No. 3, NY: Oksana Khadarina, Fjord Review

 

Reviews - Birmingham Royal BalletTheme and VariationsEnigma VariationsThe King Dances, London: 

Clement Crisp, Financial Times

Sara Veale, DanceTabs

 

Review - José Limón Dance Company, International Dance Festival, NY: Robert Greskovic, Wall Street Journal

 

Review - Batsheva Dance CompanyDecadence, Melbourne Festival: Gracia Haby, Fjord Review

 

Review - VoroniaLe Veronal, London (Dance Umbrella): Vera Liber, British Theatre Guide

 

Photo Gallery - Le Veronal: Foteini Christofilopoulou, DanceTabs

 

Review - New York City BalletJeux (Brandstrup), NY: Wendy Perron, Dance Magazine

 

Preview - American Ballet Theater, Fall season roundup, NY: Alastair Macaulay, New York Times

 

Preview - American Ballet Theater in Mark Morris’s After You, NY: Pia Catton, Wall Street Journal

 

Interview - Francesco Ventriglia, AD of Royal New Zealand Ballet: Deborah Jones blog

 

Interview - Wayne McGregor in Hong Kong: Fionnuala McHugh, South China Morning Post

 

News - 2015 Bessie Award winners: Brian Seibert, New York Times

 

Feature - Megan Fairchild, NYCB Principal: Yvonna Russell, Huffington Post

 

Feature - Misty Copeland, ‘my career really is just now beginning’: Boston Herald/AP

 

Interview - Robet Binet, choreographer: Martha Schabas, Globe and Mail

 

Preview feature - Boston BalletThird Symphony of Gustav MahlerBoston Musical Intelligencer

 

Feature - Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre, season preview: Mark Kanny, Pittsburgh Tribune-Review

 

Review - Silicon Valley Ballet (previously Ballet San Jose), Giselle, San Jose: Janice Berman, San Francisco Classical Voice

 

Review - Doug Varone and DancersThe FabulistLuxReComposed, Boston: Marcia B. Siegel, Arts Fuse

 

Review - Zurich Junior BalletNew Creations, Zurich: Sarah Batschelet, Bachtrack

 

Review - Sankai JukiUmusuna: Memories Before History, LA: Victoria Looseleaf, Fjord Review

 

Review - Charlotte SpencerWalking Stories, London (Dance Umbrella): Judith Mackrell, The Guardian

 

Review - Dan CanhamOf Riders and Running Horses, London (Dance Umbrella): Zoë Anderson, The Independent

 

Review - h2danceStaging Ages, : Josephine Leask, Londondance

 

Preview - Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater in the cinema: Jordan Levin, Miami Herald

 

Review - ID Dance CompanyOut of the Box (2015), Nelson NZ: Janet Whittington, NZ Theatreview

 

Review - LakeCities Ballet TheatreLe Ballet de Dracula, Lewisville: Katie Dravenstott, TheaterJones

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Links – Thursday October 22, 2015

 

Obituary - David Drew, longstanding member of The Royal Ballet: Judith Cruickshank, The Guardian

 

 

Review - Birmingham Royal BalletTheme and VariationsEnigma VariationsThe King Dances, London: Graham Watts, Londondance

 

Review - José Limón Dance Company, International Dance Festival, NY: Deborah Jowitt, ArtsJournal

 

Feature - Merce Cunningham’s Changeling restaged, Boston: Alastair Macaulay, New York Times

 

Review - New York City BalletJeux, NY: Alexandra Villarreal, Huffington Post

 

Reviews - VoroniaLe Veronal, London (Dance Umbrella): 

Siobhan Murphy, DanceTabs

Rachel Elderkin, Exeunt

 

Review - Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo, Edinburgh: Mary Brennan, The Herald

 

Feature - Royal New Zealand Ballet brings Giselle to Edinburgh: Mary Brennan, The Herald

 

Review - Batsheva Dance CompanyLast Work, Melbourne Festival: Gracia Haby, Fjord Review

 

Review - Doug Varone and DancersThe FabulistLuxReComposed, Boston: Karen Campbell, Boston Globe

 

Feature - Dance leaders unite in honours call for their peers: Matthew Hemley, The Stage

 

Feature - 5 reasons to not miss Richard Alston Dance Company: Kelly Apter, The List

 

Feature - Alexander Whitley, choreographer, Why modern dance not ballet: Alexander Whitley, Big Issue North

 

Interview - Riccardo Buscarini, Place Prize winning choreographer: Londondance

 

Preview - Daniel LéveilléSolitudes Solos, Toronto: Michael Crabb, Toronto Star

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Links – Friday October 23, 2015

 

Reviews - American Ballet TheatreAfter You (new Mark Morris), Monotones I & IIBrahms-Haydn Variations, NY: 

Alastair Macaulay, New York Times

Marina Harss, DanceTabs

 

Review - American Ballet TheatreAfter You, NY: Apollinaire Scherr, Financial Times

 

Review - New York City BalletAmericana x Five, NY: Oksana Khadarina, Fjord Review

 

Review - New York City BalletBalanchine Black and White, NY: Marianne Adams, Danceviewtimes

 

Review - English National BalletRomeo and Juliet, Bristol: Bruce Marriott, DanceTabs

 

Review - VoroniaLe Veronal, London (Dance Umbrella): Graham Watts, Londondance

 

Reviews - Out of India: Modern Moves, London (Dance Umbrella): 

Sanjoy Roy, The Guardian

Lyndsey Winship, Evening Standard

Josphine Leask, Londondance

Photo gallery - Foteini Christofilopoulou, DanceTabs

 

Dance presentation - Janice RossThe Hidden Erotic Body of Soviet Ballet, NY: Brian Seibert, New York Times

 

Review - Coleman Lemieux & CompagnieLes Paradis Perdus/Remix, Toronto: Penelope Ford, Fjord Review

 

Film reviews - A Ballerina’s Tale (the Misty Copeland story): 

John Anderson, Newsday

Michael Rechtstaffen, LA Times

 

News - Misty Copeland developing a tv dance drama: Michael Cooper, New York Times
 

Photo feature - Australian Ballet in Beijing: Lauren Groundsell/Lisa Tomasetti, Daily Mail

 

Review - Moriah EvansSocial Dance 9-12: Encounter, NY: Deborah Jowitt, ArtsJournal

 

Review - HT Chen and DancersSouth of Gold Mountain, NY: Jessica Abejar, Broadway World

 

Feature - Merce Cunningham in 3D, Alla Kovgan’s film project: Debra Cash, The Arts Fuse

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Links – Saturday October 24, 2015

 

Review - Boston BalletThird Symphony of Gustav Mahler, Boston: Jeffrey Gantz, Boston Globe

 

Interview - Kim Brandstrup, choreographer: Louise Levene, Financial Times

 

Reviews - Aakash Odedra CompanyInkMurmur, New York: 

Marina Harss, DanceTabs

Brian Seibert, New York Times

 

Feature - Alina Cojocaru (dancing with Queensland Ballet): Sharon Verhgis, The Australian

 

Feature - Kurt Jooss and The Green Table: Joan Acocella, New Yorker

 

Interview - Mark Morris: James M. Keller, Pasatiempo

 

Review - balletLORENTSnow White, Durham: Peter Lathan, British Theatre Guide

 

Review - José Limón Dance Company, International Dance Festival, NY: Brian Seibert, New York Times

 

Feature - Catherine Hurlin (ABT) continues family history with Company B: Gia Kourlas, New York Times

 

Feature - The Bessies: Alexandra Villarreal, Huffington Post

 

Review - Les Ballets Trockadero De Monte Carlo, Edinburgh: Kelly Apter, Scotsman

 

Review - Chris SchlichtingStripe Tease, NY: Siobhan Burke, New York Times

 

Review - VelocityDC Dance Festival, Washington: Frances Steiner, Broadway World

 

Review - Nashville BalletDracula, Nashville: Jeffrey Ellis, Broadway World

 

Review - TaffyworksTiny Dancer, Perth: Nerida Dickinson, Australian Stage

 

Film - Tap WorldExaminer.com

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