John Mallinson Posted November 22, 2015 Share Posted November 22, 2015 Links – Sunday November 22, 2015 Feature - The Nutcracker and its many mysteries: Alastair Macaulay, New York Times Review - The Royal Ballet, Monotones, The Two Pigeons, London: Luke Jennings, The Observer Review - Sylvie Guillem, Life in Progress, NY: Deborah Jowitt, ArtsJournal Review - Paco Peña, Flamencura, NY: Marina Harss, DanceTabs Review - Akram Khan Company, Kaash, SF: Allan Ulrich, San Francisco Chronicle Review - China National Peking Opera Company, Farewell My Concubine, London: Howard Loxton, British Theatre Guide Feature - Merce Cunningham on YouTube: Siobhan Burke, New York Times Review - Sarasota Ballet, Marguerite and Armand, Summertide, Concerto: Barbara Leverone, Sarasota Herald Tribune Preview - Darcey’s Ballet Heroes (BBC tv): Hannah Furness, The Telegraph Review - Xavier Le Roy, Self Unfinished, Temporary Title, Sydney: Deborah Jones blog Review - Aakash Odedra Company, Murmur 2.0, London: Zoë Anderson, The Independent Photo exhibition - Jordan Matters, Dancers Among Us, NY: Susan Hodara, New York Times Review - Palissimo, Custodians of Beauty, Maryland: George Jackson, Danceviewtimes Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
John Mallinson Posted November 23, 2015 Author Share Posted November 23, 2015 Links – Monday November 23, 2015 Review - Thomas Adès: Concentric Paths — Movements in Music, NY: Alastair Macaulay, New York Times Review - China National Peking Opera Company, The Warrior Women of Yang, London: Clement Crisp, Financial Times Review - The Royal Ballet, Monotones, The Two Pigeons, London: Jeffrey Taylor, Sunday Express Review - Akram Khan Company, Kaash, SF: Claudia Bauer, DanceTabs Review - Baltic Dance Theatre, Phaedra, The Tempest, Gdansk: Graham Watts, DanceTabs Review - BalletX, Beasts, Philadelphia: Alastair Macaulay, New York Times Review - Aakash Odedra Company, Murmur 2.0, London: Rachel Elderkin, British Theatre Guide Review - Dance Theatre of Harlem, New Orleans: Andrew Adler, The Times-Picayune Review - Mayra Bonard, Selección Natural, SF: Rita Felciano, Danceviewtimes Review - Hong Kong Ballet, Romeo and Juliet (van Dantzig), HK: Natasha Rogal, South China Morning Post Review - Andersson Dance & Scottish Ensemble, The Goldberg Variations, Newcastle: Alfred Hickling, The Guardian Review - U-Theater, Beyond Time, NY: Siobhan Murphy, New York Times Review - Imperial Russian Ballet Company, Swan Lake, Wellington: Ann Hunt, Dominion Post Review - West Australian Ballet, Cinderella (Smeulders), Perth: Nina Levy, Yahoo News Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
John Mallinson Posted November 24, 2015 Author Share Posted November 24, 2015 Links – Tuesday November 24, 2015 Review - Paris Opéra Ballet, La Bayadère, Paris: Jade Larine, Bachtrack Review - Paco Peña, Flamencura, NY: Brian Seibert, New York Times Review - Thomas Adès: Concentric Paths - Movements in Music, NY: Lauren Gallagher, DanceTabs Review - Richard Alston Company, Espresso Vivace, Mazur, Burning, Brisk Singing, London: Sara Veale, DanceTabs Reviews - Aakash Odedra Company, Murmur 2.0, London: Sanjoy Roy, The Guardian Lynette Halewood, DanceTabs Review - China National Peking Opera Company, Farewell My Concubine, London: Louise Levene, Financial Times Review - Twyla Tharp, 50th Anniversary Tour, New York: Sondra Forsyth, Broadway World Review - Pilobolus, Shadowland, NY: Siobhan Burke, New York Times Review - Christian Rizzo, d’après une histoire vraie, London: Rachel Elderkin, Fjord Review Feature - Misty Copeland and A Ballerina’s Tale: Jocelyn Noveck, AP/Chicago Sun-Times Review - Smuin Ballet, The Christmas Ballet, Walnut Creek CA: Allan Ulrich, San Francisco Chronicle Roundup - The best dance shows of 2015: The Telegraph (Already?!) Review - NordDance, Edinburgh: Mary Brennan, The Herald Feature - San Francisco Ballet in China: Janos Gereben, San Francisco Classical Voice News - Akram Khan creates the moves for Big Dance 2016: Carmel Smith, Londondance News - Balanchine biopic planned: Broadway World A day in the life - Mara Davi, Broadway star: David Jays, The Guardian Review - Arco Renz, Solid.States, Melbourne: Jordan Beth Vincent, Brisbane Times Review - New Zealand School of Dance graduation programme, Wellington: Chris Jannides, NZ Theatreview Review - Sarah Dowling & Kath Duggan, Us Then, London: Alice Westoby, Londondance Feature - Leon Moran, dancer, and Matthew Bourne’s Sleeping Beauty: Sarah Walters, Manchester Evening News Review - Luminarium Dance Company, Spektrel, Cambridge: Marjorie LaPrade, Boston Art Examiner Feature - Royal Ballet dancers in The Sleeping Beauty for Malta dance school: Iggy Fenech, MaltaToday Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ian Macmillan Posted November 25, 2015 Share Posted November 25, 2015 Links – Wednesday, 25 November, 2015 Reviews – Twyla Tharp, 50th Anniversary Program, NY: Robert Greskovic, WSJ Martha Sherman, Danceviewtimes Joel Benjamin, TheaterScene Reviews – Ballet Hispanico, If Walls Could Speak, NY: Brian Seibert, NY Times Lauren Wingenroth, DanceTabs Feature – Dance This Week (Nut allergy sufferers beware): Alastair Macaulay, NY Times Review – Aakash Odedra Company, Murmur 2.0, London: Sarah Kent, Londondance Feature – Miyako Yoshida on Syivie Guillem: Ayako Takahashi, Japan Times Feature – Pacific Northwest Ballet, A new Nutcracker (Balanchine & Falconer), Seattle: Moira Macdonald, Seattle Times Review – Devi Dance Theater, Somapa Thai Company & Others, Sita, Gentle Warrior, DC: George Jackson, Danceviewtimes Feature – Sebastien Ramirez, Choreographing for Madonna: Lyndsey Winship, Guardian Preview – Rambert, Dark Arteries, Edinburgh: Mary Brennan, Herald Review – NordDance with various companies, Edinburgh: Kelly Apter, Scotsman Review – Dance Rites Competition, Sydney: Martin Portus, Daily Review Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ian Macmillan Posted November 26, 2015 Share Posted November 26, 2015 Links – Thursday, 26 November, 2015 It’s Thanksgiving, so ‘tis clearly the season: Feature – New York goes Nuts – Take Your Pick!: Gia Kourlas, NY Times Feature – Boston Ballet’s MD Jonathan McPhee, the Nutcracker King: Jeffrey Gantz, Boston Globe Review – Joffrey Ballet, The Nutcracker (Joffrey, last performances), DC: Sarah L. Kaufman, Washington Post Preview – José Mateo Ballet Theatre, The Nutcracker, Boston: Karen Campbell, Boston Globe Feature – The Bay Area goes Nuts too: Staff, SF Examiner Meanwhile, elsewhere: Feature – Dance for Parkinson’s & English National Ballet: Jann Parry, DanceTabs Feature – Miami City Ballet at 30: Robert Gottlieb, NY Observer Feature – Sylvie Guillem’s Last Dance: Elizabeth Zimmer, Playbill Arts Review – Twyla Tharp, 50th Anniversary Program, NY: Marcia B. Siegel, Arts Fuse Preview – Scottish Ballet, Cinderella (Hampson), Edinburgh: Staff, Evening News Feature – Harrison James, Soloist at NBC: Michael Crabb, Toronto Star Review – China National Peking Opera Company, Warrior Women of Yang, London: Graham Watts, Londondance Review – Basel Ballet, Tewja, Basel: Sarah Batschelet, Bachtrack Review – Matthew Bourne/New Adventures, Sleeping Beauty, Salford: Georgina Wells, BTG Review – Gabriel Missé & Guillermina Quiroga, Tango Triple Bill, NY: Alastair Macaulay, NY Times Reviews – Complexions Contemporary Ballet, NY: - Chronicle: Gia Kourlas, NY TImes - Mixed Bill: Andrew Blackmore-Dobbyn, Bachtrack News – Dance London Inspires! Awards: Carmel Smith, Londondance Feature – Misogyny, metaphor, or a cheeky nod to ballet’s carnal past? Brian Schaefer, Out Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ian Macmillan Posted November 27, 2015 Share Posted November 27, 2015 Links – Friday, 27 November, 2015 Review – National Ballet of Canada, Romeo and Juliet (Ratmansky), Toronto: Michael Crabb, Toronto Star Interview – Javier De Frutos, his craft, and doing bonkers: Lyndsey Winship, Evening Standard Gallery – Russell Maliphant Company, Conceal/Reveal, London: Foteini Christofilopoulou, DanceTabs Preview – Robert Battle/Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, Awakening, NY: Gia Kourlas, NY Times Tour Review – English National Ballet, Romeo and Juliet, Manchester: Charlotte Dobson, Manchester Evening News Documentary – Bolshoi Babylon: Laura Bleiberg, LA Times Review – David Morales & Others, Lorca Madly in Love, NY: Brian Seibert, NY Times Preview – Kevin Ormsby & Chris Walker, FACING Home: Love & Redemption, Toronto: Michael Crabb, Toronto Star News – 2016 Keir Choreographic Award Finalists: Staff, The Age Plus, a Boston Ballet bonus: Surviving “Nutcracker”: How two local Dance Dads get through the nuttiness: Jody Feinberg, Patriot Ledger Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ian Macmillan Posted November 28, 2015 Share Posted November 28, 2015 Links – Saturday, 28 November, 2015 Review – Mariinsky Ballet, Sylvia, St Petersburg: Elena Kushtyseva via Ismene Brown Feature – Behind the scenes at Scottish Ballet’s Cinderella: Angela McManus, Herald Review – National Ballet of Canada, Romeo and Juliet (Ratmansky), Toronto: Martha Schabas, Globe and Mail Review – Birmingham Royal Ballet, The Nutcracker (Wright), Birmingham: Roz Laws, Birmingham Mail Reviews – Russell Maliphant Company, Conceal/Reveal, London: Judith Mackrell, Guardian Mark Monahan, Telegraph Hanna Weibye, Arts Desk Lyndsey Winship, Evening Standard Vera Liber, BTG Tour Review – Rambert, Transfigured Night, Dark Arteries, The 3 Dancers, Edinburgh: Kelly Apter, Scotsman Tour Reviews – English National Ballet, Romeo and Juliet (Nureyev), Manchester: Georgina Wells, BTG Gill Potts, Oldham Chronicle Webchat – Carlos Acosta, Tuesday 1 December: Post questions here, Guardian Diary – Next week in New York: Staff, NY Times Video – Learning ballet in a Rio favela: Frederick Bernas, Guardian Interview – Leila McMillan on Flying Low technique: Carmel Smith, Londondance News – British Dance Edition, 2016, in Wales: Carmel Smith, Londondance Review – Whitirea Dance Graduates, Behind Closed Doors, Wellington: Sam Trubridge, Theatreview Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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