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Links – Sunday January 26, 2014

 

Reviews - The Royal BalletGiselle (Osipova/Acosta):

Luke Jennings, The Observer

Jeffrey Taylor, Sunday Express

 

Review - San Francisco Ballet2014 Opening Night Gala, SF: Aimee Tsao, DanceTabs

 

Feature - Liam Scarlett choreographing for NYCB: Roslyn Sulcas, New York Times

 

Review - Sydney FestivalShaun Parker & CompanyAm ISasha Waltz & GuestsDido & AeneasMarrugekuGudirr GudirrKAGEForkliftDeborah Jones

 

Reviews - Sidi Larbi CherkaouiApocrifu, London:

Rachel Ward, The Telegraph

Vera Liber, British Theatre Guide

Photos - Foteini Christofilopoulou, DanceTabs

 

Review - Savion GloverSTePz, Chicago: Laura Molzahn, Chicago Tribune

 

Review - Resolution! 2014, London: theMiddletonCorpusIt’s what you don’t seeHenry CurtisIf you think backNomadic SoulsThe Riot: Alice Robotham & Sanjoy Roy, The Place

 

Feature - Gillian Murphy comments on Olga Spessivitzeva’s Gisellearts·meme

 

News - RB Corps dancers protest about working conditions: Anita Singh, The Telegraph

 

Feature - Ballerinas on the Paris catwalks: Alice Cavanagh, New York Magazine

 

Profile - Mat Plendl, hula-hooper (and Mary Poppins enthusiast): Valerie Lawson, Dancelines

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Links – Monday January 27, 2014

 

Review - New York City BalletJewels: Deborah Jowitt, ArtsJournal

 

Review - San Francisco BalletGiselle, SF: Allan Ulrich, San Francisco Chronicle

 

Feature - NYCB’s giant photo-carpet (courtesy of JR):

Michael Cooper, New York Times

Pia Catton, Wall Street Journal

 

Reviews - New York Theatre BalletLegends & Visionaries, New York:

Marina Harss, DanceTabs

Brian Seibert, New York Times

 

Review - Sarah Michelson4, NY: Alastair Macaulay, New York Times

 

Review - Mariinsky BalletSwan LakeFokine programme, Copenhagen: Franziska Bork Petersen, Copenhagen Post

 

Review - Alonzo King Lines BalletResinScheherazade, Dallas: Manuel Mendoza, Dallas News

 

Reviews - Resolution! 2014, London: Tamar DalyTriggerChloe AliyanniMeteoraThe 2012 Legacy ProjectThe Legacy: Keith Watson & Lara Hayward, The Place

 

Review - Inner Mongolia Ordos National Song and Dance TheatreWedding of Ordos, Washington: Celia Wren, Washington Post

 

Review - John McColgan & Moya DohertyHeartbeat of Home, Toronto: Richard Ouzounian, The Star

 

Feature - A ballet holiday in Provence: Jonathan Thompson, The Guardian

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Links – Tuesday 28 January, 2014

 

News - UK National Dance Awards, London:

Press Release, DanceTabs

Judith Mackrell, Guardian

Sarah Crompton, Telegraph

News - Vadim Muntagirov joins the Royal Ballet, London:

Press Release + Pics, DanceTabs

Graham Watts, LondonDance

Valerie Lawson, DanceLines

Anita Singh, Telegraph

Review - Royal Ballet, Hansel and Gretel, London:

Clement Crisp, FT

Jane Simpson, DanceTabs

Hanna Weibye, TheArtsDesk

Review - New York City Ballet, Dances at a Gathering, Union Jack, NY: Alastair Macaulay, NYTimes

 

Interview - Michael Keegan-Dolan, Fabulous Beast AD, Wellington: Bernadette Rae, NZ Herald

 

Business of Ballet - Scene Last Night: San Francisco Ballet Opening Night, San Francisco: Amanda Gordon, Bloomberg

 

Feature - Sydney Festival reviewes, Sydney:

Debbie Cuthbertson, SMH

Michaela Boland, Australian

Review - Dalisa Pigram: Guddir Gudddir, KAGE: Forklift, Sydney: Jill Sykes, SMH

 

Review – KAGE, Forklift, Sydney: Michelle Potter, Michelle Potter on Dancing

 

Preview - Ockham's Razor, Joyful, expressive acrobats elevate the senses, Sydney: John McCallum, Australian

 

Preview - Dance Card: Martha Graham Company returns to Berkeley with 'Appalachian Spring' on tap, San Jose: Andrew Gilbert, San Jose Mercury News

 

Review - Keith Hennessy, Crotch, Chicago: Laura Molzahn, Chicago Tribune

 

Review - Mikhail Baryshnikov, Man in a Case, SF:

Karen D'Souza, San Jose Mercury News

Robert Hurwitt, SF Chronicle

News - Sarah Hay - Ballet dancer lands lead role in Starz series 'Flesh and Bone', LA: David Ng, LA Times

 

Preview/Interview - Channel 4's new 'Big Ballet' with Wayne Sleep: Defying ballet’s body politics, London, Holly Williams, Independent

 

Interview - Wayne Sleep: 'Tubby' little girls 'traumatised' by being sidelined at ballet class, London: Hannah Furness, Telegraph

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Sorry for lateness - been a long haul

 

Links – Wednesday 29 January, 2014

 

Feature - National Dance Awards 2013: Leanne Benjamin and Matthew Bourne’s citations for outstanding achievement in dance, London, Graham Watts, DanceTabs

 

Gallery - UK National Dance Awards 2013, London, Dave Morgan, DanceTabs

 

Feature - “C’est ma vie”: Scenes from the life of Serge Lifar, creator of Suite en Blanc, Sydney: Valerie Lawson, DanceLines

 

Thoughts - Forget football – ballet is where transfer wars are fiercest. The battle for the finest dancers taking place between English National Ballet and the Royal Ballet is in danger of becoming an unedifying spectacle, London: Rupert Christiansen, Telegraph

 

Gallery - Eye-popping ballet: JR's NYCB installation. NY via London: Marc Azoulay and jr-art.net, Guardian

 

Review - New York City Ballet, Dances at a Gathering, NY: Apollinaire Scherr, FT

 

Review - Alain Platel,Tauberbach, Paris: Laura Cappelle, FT

 

Feature - Lyon Festival Pulls Down Musical Barriers, Lyon via NY: Roslyn Sulcas, NY Times

 

News - British Dance Edition 2014, Edinburgh and Glasgow: Carmel Smith, LondonDance

 

Interview - Choreographer Drew McOnie on reinvigorating dance theatre, London: Lyndsey Winship, Evening Standard

 

Preview - In Douglas Dunn's 'Aubade,' a busy choreographer brakes to watch the sunrise, NY: Robert Johnson, Star Ledger

 

Review - Douglas Dunn, Aubade, NY: Brian Seibert, NY Times

 

Review - Chi Udaka, Sydney: Jill Sykes, SMH

 

Review - National Dance Institute, Jacques’ Art Nest: The DNA of Choreography, NY: Siobhan Burke, NY Times

 

News - Agnes Varis Trust to Give $3 Million to Gibney Dance, NY: Cara Buckley, NY Times

 

Feature/Interview - Baz Luhrmann's Strictly Ballroom musical: dance is in the air, Sydney: Rosemary Neill, Australian

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Links – Thursday 30 January, 2014

 

Interview - Edward Watson, Royal Ballet, London: Theo Merz, Telegraph

 

Feature - Ivan Putrov and Men in Motion. The ballet where men take centre stage, London: Vincent Dowd, BBC

 

Review - Royal Ballet, Giselle, live cinema broadcast with Osipova, Acosta,

Louise Levene, Telegraph

Brian Seibert, NY Times

Margaret Willis, DanceTabs

Review - Mariinsky Ballet, Swan Lake, Washington: Sarah Kaufman, Washington Post

 

Review - San Francisco Ballet, Gala, Giselle, SF: Paul Parish, Bay Area Reporter

 

Review - San Francisco Ballet, Giselle, SF:

Rita Felciano, danceviewtimes

Carla Escoda, HuffPost

Interview/Gallery - Janet Eilber, Martha Graham Dance Company, SF: Allan Ulrich, SF Chronicle

 

Review - Boris Charmatz/Musée de la danse, enfant, London:

Sarah Kent, ArtsDesk

Gallery by Foteini Christofilopoulou, DanceTabs

Interview/Preview - William Trevitt and Michael Nunn, BalletBoyz: The Talent, Oxford: David Bellan, Oxford Times

 

News - Lord Of The Flies, Matthew Bourne and New Adventures, London: Carmel Smith, LondonDance

 

Review - Robert Moses' Kin, RISE: Profligate Iniquities, The Slow Rise of a Rigid Man, NEVABAWARLDAPECE, SF:

Rita Felciano, SFBG

Carla Escoda, backtrack

Preview/interview - Will Tuckett, Lux Aeterna, Sarasota Ballet premiere, Sarasota: Marty Clear, Bradenton.com

 

Review - Jody Oberfelder, 4CHAMBERS, NY: Martha Sherman, danceviewtimes

 

Review - Jo Kanamori and Noism, Play 2 Play, Yokohama, Naomi Mori, backtrack

 

News - Ballet San Jose changes include eliminating Saturday matinees, live music for season opener, San Jose: Crystal Chow, San Jose Mercury News

 

News - Ballet Dancers Protest Outside Russian Embassy Against Gay Rights Crackdown (PICTURES), London: HufPost

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Links – Friday 31 January, 2014

 

Interview - Edward Watson, Royal Ballet, London: Jessica Salter, Telegraph

 

Review - Ivan Putrov et al, Men in Motion III, London,

Hanna Weibye, ArtsDesk

Gallery - Jim Markland @James Rowbotham Dance Photography, DanceTabs

Feature - Dance on Camera festival - A Whirl of Memories and Ardent Invention, From Nureyev to Now, NY: Alastair Macaulay, NY Times

 

Feature - The Glories of Ice Shows Recalled, at Dance on Camera - Crystalline Glory, Frozen in Time, NY: Gia Kourlas, NY Times

 

Feature - Dance on Camera Festival Has a Wide Focus - Casting a Documentarian’s Eye on Dance’s Past and Its Future, NY: Siobhan Burke, NY Times

 

Feature - British Dance Edition brings world to Scotland, Edinbgurgh: Kelly Apter, Scotsman

 

Review - Siobhan Davies Dance, Table of Contents, Glasgow: Mary Brennan, Herald

 

Review - Boris Charmatz/Musée de la danse, enfant, London:

Judith Mackrell, Guardian

Lyndsey Winship, Evening Standard

Review - Douglas Dunn, Aubade, NY:

Deborah Jowitt, DanceBeat

Robert Johnson, Star-Ledger

Gallery - The Prince of the Pagodas costume design, from sketches to stage, Birmingham: Various photographers, Guardian

 

Review - San Francisco Ballet, Giselle, San Francisco: Aimee Tsao, DanceTabs

 

Preview - Royal Danish Ballet, Napoli, Copenhagen: Franziska Bork Petersen, Copenhagen Post

 

Interview - Cindy Claes, London: Carmel Smith, LondonDance

 

Review - Sarah Michelson, 4, NY: Leigh Witchel, DanceViewTimes

 

News - Boston Ballet to Conclude 50th Anniversary Tour at Lincoln Center, NY: Patricia Cohen, NY Times

 

Preview - Dance series gets personal. Experimental solo works deal with mental illness, dementia and more AllegeLes mêmes yeux que toiRisingGet a Revolver, Ottawa: Peter Robb, Ottawa Citizen

 

Tabloid News - "Backstage: No wedding bells for ballet’s Brangelina?" on Osipova and Vasiliev, London: Luke Blackall, Independent

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Links – Saturday, February 1, 2014

 

Review – Mariinsky Ballet, Swan Lake, NY: Alastair Macaulay, NY Times

 

Review – New York City Ballet, Balanchine Season, NY: NY Observer

 

Spring Preview – Bolshoi Ballet, Giselle, DC: Sarah Kaufman, Washington Post  (+ 5 other mentions)

 

Reviews – Ivan Putrov and others, Men in Motion, London:

Judith MackrellGuardian

Lyndsey WinshipEvening Standard

Gallery:  Dave Morgan, DanceTabs

 

Review – Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui, Apocrifu, London: Graham Watts, Londondance

 

Feature – Dance on Camera Festival, New York: Robert Johnson, NJ Star-Ledger

 

Review – Washington Ballet, Jazz/Blues Project, DC: Sarah HalzackWashington Post

 

Feature – Sydney Dance Company’s Home: Valerie Lawson, Dancelines

 

Reviews – Parsons Dance & Ballet Next, Mixed Bills, NY: Robert Gottlieb, NY Observer

 

Review – Siobhan Davies Dance, Table of Contents, Glasgow: Kelly ApterScotsman

 

Preview – Wayne McGregor/Random Dance, Montreal: Victor SwobodaMontreal Gazette

 

Review – Rennie Harris/Puremovement, Rome & Jewels + others, NY: Gia Kourlas, NY Times

 

Review – Company C Contemporary Ballet, Mixed Bill, Walnut Creek: Allan Ulrich, SF Chronicle

 

Q & A – National Ballet of Canada’s Ballerinas, Odette or Odile?: Natasha Gauthier, Ottawa Citizen

 

Feature – Jonathon Renna, National Ballet of Canada: Tony Lofaro, Ottawa Citizen

 

Review – Royal Winnipeg Ballet, Romeo & Juliet (Van Dantzig), Vancouver: Janet Smith, Straight.com

 

Feature – NYCB Star Couple Says Goodbye: Joseph Carman, Playbill Arts

 

Reviews – Resolution! 2014, London: Sanjoy Roy & Liza Weber, The Place

Barely Methodical Dance Troupe, BromanceWhittman Dance Company, CameleonTrashDollys Dance Theatre, Walter.

 

Review – The Merchants of BollywoodLondon: Neil Norman, Express

Gallery: Foteini Christofilopoulou, DanceTabs

 

Review – Hong Kong Dance Company, TaichiHK: Natasha Rogai, SCMP

 

Review – Tess Dworman & NIv Acosta, macromen, I shot denzel, NY: Gia Kourlas, NY Times

 

Next week in Dance:

London & Salford: Judith MackrellGuardian

New York: Jack Anderson, NY Times

 

TV Feature – Wayne Sleep’s Big BalletFilipa Jodelka, Guardian  Londondance

 

Preview – Shahrzad Khorsandi & Farima Berenji, Dance & Diaspora, SF: Andrea Pflaumer, SF Examiner

 

 

And almost certainly the first-ever link from this source;

News – Ross Cooper, New Manager at SkyeDanceMichael Russell, West Highland Free Press

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