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Links – Sunday March 29, 2015

 

Reviews - The Royal BalletThe Four TemperamentsUntouchableSong of the Earth, London: 

Hanna Weibye, The Arts Desk

Mark Monahan, The Telegraph

Graham Watts, Londondance

 

Review - Robert Cohan at 90, London: Jann Parry, DanceTabs

 

Review - Shobana Jeyasingh CompanyBayadère - The Ninth Life, London: Luke Jennings, The Observer

 

Review - Ann Maguire Gala, London: Luke Jennings, The Observer

 

Review - Lucy Guerin IncMotion Picture, Melbourne: Gracia Haby, Fjord Review

 

Review - Miami City BalletHeatscape (new Justin Peck), The ConcertRaymonda Variations, West Palm Beach: Jordan Levin, Miami Herald

 

Review - Sarasota BalletShostakovich Suite, Company B, Sarasota: Carrie Seidman, Herald-Tribune

 

Wedding photo feature - NYCB’s Ashley Laracey & Troy Schumacher: Kim Fusaro, Glamour Magazine

 

Feature - Paulette Harwood, a dancer’s life: Barbara Hoffman, New York Post

 

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Links – Monday, 30 March, 2015

 

Feature – Merce Cunningham’s RainForestNY: Alastair Macaulay, NY Times

 

Reviews – Royal Ballet, The Four Temperaments, Untouchable, Song of the Earth, London:

Jann Parry, DanceTabs

Judith MackrellGuardian

 

News – Svetlana Lunkina finally resigns from Bolshoi: Izvestia via Ismene Brown

 

Review – Miami City Ballet, Heatscape, Raymonda Variations, The Concert, Palm Beach: Alastair Macaulay, NY Times

 

Review – American Ballet Theatre, Theme & Variations, Pillar of Fire, Rodeo, DC: Oksana Khadarina, DanceTabs

 

Review – American Ballet Theatre, Cinderella (& Julie Kent’s Farewell), DC: Sarah Kaufman, Washington Post

 

Review – Joffrey Ballet, Incantations, Son of Chamber Symphony, Bells, Episode 31, SF: Aimee Tsao, DanceTabs

 

Reviews – Ballet San Jose, Bodies of Technology, San Jose:

Allan Ulrich, SF Chronicle

Claudia Bauer, Monterey Herald

 

Review – Jessica Lang Dance, Mixed Bill, DC: Rebecca RitzelWashington Post

 

Review – Ballet B.C., Mixed Bill, Vancouver: Janet Smith, Straight.com

 

Preview – Liz Gerring Dance Company, glacier, NY: Jack Anderson, NY Times

 

Review – Gotham Chamber Opera/Martha Graham Dance Company, The Tempest Songbook, NY: Anthony TommasiniNY Times

 

Late Review – Paul Taylor American Modern Dance, Rite of Spring, The Word, Promethean Fire, NY: Marianne Adams, Danceviewtimes

 

Feature – Russian National Ballet Theatre, Toronto: Michael CrabbToronto Star

 

Feature – Annabelle Lopez Ochoa & Juanjo Arques work in Moscow: Brittany Roberts, Moscow Times

 

Review – David Neumann’s Advanced Beginner Group, I Understand Everything Better, Rockville, MD: George Jackson, Danceviewtimes

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Links – Tuesday, 31 March, 2015

 

Obituaries – Mary Clarke, Critic, Author and Editor:

Jonathan Gray & Judith MackrellGuardian

Staff, Telegraph

 

 

Reviews – Royal Ballet, The Four Temperaments, Untouchable, Song of the Earth, London:

Clement Crisp, Financial Times

Gerald DowlerClassical Source

Neil Norman, The Stage

 

Review – Bolshoi Ballet, Jewels, Hong Kong: Natasha RogaiSCMP

 

Reviews – Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater2 Mixed Bills, Boston:

Alan Helms, DanceTabs

Karen Campbell, Boston Globe

 

Report – Erik Bruhn Prize Competition, Toronto: Penelope Ford, Fjord Review

 

Review – Miami City Ballet, 2 Triple Bills, Palm Beach: Leigh WitchelDanceviewtimes

 

Review – Los Angeles Ballet, Sleeping Beauty (Christensen/Neary), LA: Lewis Segal, LA Times

 

Review – Birmingham Royal Ballet, Serenade, Carmina Burana, London: Sara Veale, Fjord Review

 

Review – Ballet San Jose, Bodies of Technology, San Jose: Janice Berman, SF Classical Voice

 

Review – Paul Taylor, Shen Wei, Jose Limon Companies, Rite of Spring, Passacaglia & Fugue, Promethean Fire, Troilus & Cressida (Reduced), Diggity, Big Bertha, NY: Deborah Jowitt, Arts Journal/DanceBeat

 

Review – Ballet West, The Sixth Beauty, Presto, Jeux, The Lottery, NY: Andrew Blackmore-Dobbyn, Bachtrack

 

Review – Milwaukee Ballet, Giselle (Pink), Milwaukee: Carla EscodaBachtrack

 

Reviews – Ballet B.C., Triple Bill, Vancouver:

Pia Lo, Bachtrack

Andrea RabinovitchVancouver Observer

 

Review – Peter Sellars & Reggie Gray, FLEXN, NY: Ivan Talijancic, Bachtrack

 

Exhibition – ‘Avant,’ Behind the scenes at Northern Ballet, Leeds: Lindsay Pantry, Yorkshire Post

 

News – Scottish Ballet seeks new Chief Executive: DabceTabs

 

Feature – How to get a job as a Ballet Dancer: Nehemiah Kish, via Claire Burke, Guardian

 

Review – Serge BennathanMonsieur Auburtin, Vancouver: Janet Smith, Straight.com

 

 

And the latest thing from San Francisco – No Rejection Dance: Tony Bravo, SF Chronicle

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Links – Wednesday, 1 April, 2015

 

Review – Royal Ballet, The Four Temperaments, Untouchable, Song of the Earth, London: Vera LiberBTG

 

Review – Ballet West, Games, Presto, The Sixth Beauty, The Lottery, NY: Gia Kourlas, NY Times

 

Feature – Alessandra Ferri & Woolf Works: Valerie Lawson, Dancelines

 

Feature – Australian Ballet’s Madeleine Eastoe faces retirement: Valerie Lawson, Sydney Morning Herald

 

Feature – Ballet Dancers Leap into InstagramPia Catton, WSJ

 

Reviews – Robert GreskovicWSJ

Armitage Gone! Dance, On the Nature of Things, NY

Peter Sellars & Reggie Gray, FLEXN, NY

 

News – US companies (Limón, Heginbotham, Bodytraffic) to tour overseas: Brian Schaefer, NY Times

 

Reviews – Dance Massive 2015, Melbourne: Gracia Haby

Victoria Chiu, Do You Speak ChineseMelanie Lane, MergeFjord Review

Paula Lay, Sue Healey, Vicki Van Hout, Shelley Lasca: Fjord Review

 

Review – East London Dance, Club Life, East London: Josephine LeaskLondondance

 

Review – LDTX, ‘Spring Equinox’ Mixed Bill, Beijing: Catherine Sutherland, Bachtrack

 

News – Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker to be awarded Venetian Golden Lion Award: Alan Hope, Flanders Today

 

 

And as it’s April 1: Guardian

 

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Links – Thursday, 2 April, 2015

 

Reviews – Scottish Ballet, A Streetcar Named Desire, London:

Louise LeveneFinancial Times

Judith MackrellGuardian

Mark Monahan, Telegraph

Hanna WeibyeArts Desk

 

Reviews – Liz Gerring Dance Company, Glacier, NY:

Marina HarssDanceTabs

Alastair Macaulay, NY Times

 

London Reviews – Ismene Brown, Spectator

Birmingham Royal Ballet, Carmina Burana

Royal Ballet, Four Temperaments, Untouchable, Song of the Earth

 

News – Twyla Tharp, 50th Anniversary Plans: Staff, BWW

 

Preview – Norwegian National Ballet, Ibsen’s Ghosts, Houston: Molly GlentzerHouston Chronicle

 

Review – Juilliard School, Dark Meadow, Biped, NY: Deborah JowittArts Journal/DanceBeat

 

News – BBC Young Dancer 2015 Category Finalists Announced: BBC

 

Feature – Spotlight Dance and Music Finals, Los Angeles: Jeffrey Fleishman, LA Times

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Links – Friday, 3 April, 2015

 

Essay – The Naked Skeleton, Some Notes on the Danse MacabreMadison Mainwaring, Brooklyn Rail

 

Review – American Ballet TheaterCinderella (Ashton), DC: Oksana Khadarina, DanceTabs

 

Review – Scottish Ballet, A Streetcar Named Desire, London: Rym Kechacha, Bachtrack

 

Review – Australian Ballet, Giselle (Gielgud), the Madeleine Eastoe Farewell, Sydney: Jill Sykes, The Age

 

Interview – Declan Donnellan & Hamlet at The Bolshoi: Anna Galaida, RBTH

 

Review – Liz Gerring Dance Company, Glacier, NY: Deborah Jowitt, Arts Journal/DanceBeat

 

Review – Reggie Gray & Peter SellarsFLEXN, NY: Marina Harss, DanceTabs

 

Review – Rashaun Mitchell, Light Years, NY: Alastair Macaulay, NY Times

 

News – Olivier Awards 2015, Dance Nominees: Clare Evans, Londondance

 

News – Dance Theatre of Harlem, City Center Season: Zita Allen, NY Amsterdam News

 

Review – Gelsey Kirkland Ballet, Cavalry Halt, Harlequinade, NY: Andrew Blackmore-Dobbyn & Ellen Dobbyn-Blackmore, Huffington Post

 

News – Two Ailey Dancers Moving to St Louis: Gia Kourlas, NY Times

 

News – Mikhailovsky Ballet chief under Government investigation: Vedomosti via Ismene Brown

 

Essay – Houses Without Masters: Reflections on Platform 2015: Siobhan Burke, Brooklyn Rail

 

Feature – Adult Ballet Classes Make Me High: Caroline Davidson, Telegraph

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Links - Saturday, April 04 2015 

 

 

Review – Bolshoi Ballet, Jewels, Hong Kong:  Kevin Ng, Bachtrack

 

Q&A – Wayne McGregor talks about his first full length work for ROH:  Peter Aspden, FT

 

Featurette – New York City Ballet, Pointe by Pointe:  Julie Bloom, NY Times

 

Review – Paul Taylor’s American Modern Dance, New YorkJessica Abejar, Broadway World

Jose Limon Dance Company, Passacaglia

Paul Taylor Dance Company, Big Bertha, Troilus and Cressida (reduced), Beloved Renegade

 

Review – Christopher Wheeldon, An American in Paris, New York:  Stephen Coliins, British Theatre

 

Q&A – Leanne Cope:  Gia Kourlas, Timeout NY

 

Review – Scottish Ballet, A Streetcar Named Desire, London:  Louise Lewis, British Theatre Guide

 

Review – Karole Armitage, On the nature of things, New York:  Melia Kraus-har, Broadway World

 

Review – Ballet San Jose Silicon Valley, This might be true, Eighty One, User’s Manual, San Jose:  Rita Felciano, Danceview Times

 

Review – Ballet West, The Sixth Beauty, Presto, Games, The Lottery, New York:  Robert Gottlieb, NY Observer

 

Feature - Atlanta Ballet summons the spirit of founder Dorothy Alexander to embrace the future:  Cynthia Bond Perry, Arts Atlanta

 

Review – Cirque Eloize, Cirkopolis, Edinburgh:  Kelly Apter, Scotsman

 

News from Russia – Kekhman responds:  Ismene Brown, Blog

 

Review – Smallpetitklein, The Adventures of Isabel, Glasgow:  Kelly Apter, Scotsman

 

Interview – James Jeon & Kim In-hee, Directors of Seoul Ballet Theatre:  Julie Jackson, Korea Herald

 

Feature – 7 “impossible” dance performances to trick your eyes (films):  Matthew Ponsford, CNN

 

Feature – For ex-Marine Roman Baca, ballet promotes healing:  Jessica Zack, SF Chronicle

 

Review – Shona McCullagh, Rotunda 2015, Dunedin:  Georgia Davenport, NZ Theatreview

 

Review – Freneticore Dance, Dancing with the Machine, Houston:  Nyderah Williams, Broadway World

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