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Links – Sunday April 12, 2015

 

Obituary - Eugene Louis Faccuito, dancer, teacher, choreographer: Margalit Fox, New York Times

 

 

Reviews - San Francisco BalletSwimmerThe Four TemperamentsCaprice, SF: 

Allan Ulrich, San Francisco Chronicle

Ann Murphy, San Jose Mercury News

 

Review - New York City Ballet, Washington season: B.D., The Economist

 

Reviews - Robert Gottlieb, New York Observer:

Liz GerringGlacier

Reggie GrayFLEXN

 

Reviews - National Youth Dance Company & Sidi Larbi CherkaouiFrame[d], London:

Rachel Ward, The Telegraph

Lynette Halewood, DanceTabs

photos - Stephen Wright, DanceTabs

 

Reviews - Marina Harss, DanceTabs

Noche FlamencaCambio de Tercio (Shiftin Ground)

Olga PericetFlamenco Sin Título

 

Review - Scottish BalletA Streetcar Named Desire, London: Sara Veale, Fjord Review

 

Review - Scottish Dance TheatreMiann, London: Luke Jennings, The Observer

 

Review - Scottish Dance TheatreInnocence, London: Jeffrey Taylor, Sunday Express

 

Feature - BBC Young Dancer 2015: Dalya Alberge, The Observer

 

Preview feature - Christopher Wheeldon’s An American in Paris: Richard Ouzounian, Toronto Star

 

Report - Dance UK ConferenceThe State of Dance in Education: Lise Smith, Londondance

 

From the archive - Profile of Maurice Béjart from 1977: Jan Murray, The Guardian

 

Q & A - Stephen Mear, choreographer of musicals: Marianka Swain, The Arts Desk

 

Review - Liss Fain DanceA Space Divided, SF: Rita Felciano, Danceviewtimes

 

Interview - Louis Gervais, choreographer: Rosemary Jones, Seattle Dance Examiner

 

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Links – Monday April 13, 2015

 

Reviews - Christopher WheeldonAn American in Paris, NY: 

Joan Acocella, New Yorker

Charles Isherwood, New York Times

Peter Marks, Washington Post

Joe Deziemianowicz, NY Daily News

Haley Goldberg, New York Post

Marilyn Stasio, Variety

David Rooney, Hollywood Reporter

David Finkle, Huffington Post

Robert Fielding, NorthJersey.com

Elysa Gardner, USA Today

 

…and if that’s all too much there’s a review roundup at Broadway World

 

Review - San Francisco BalletSymphony #9Chamber SymphonyPiano Concerto #1, (Ratmansky’s Shostakovich trilogy), SF: Claudia Bauer, DanceTabs

 

Review - Bolshoi BalletHamlet, Moscow: Raymond Stults, Moscow Times

 

Feature/preview - Diana Vishneva and On the Edge: Judith Mackrell, The Guardian

 

Review - Dance Theater of HarlemAgonComing TogetherReturn, NY: Brian Seibert, New York Times

 

Review - LA Dance ProjectHarbor MeHearts and ArrowsII Acts for the Blind, Paris: Laura Cappelle, Financial Times

 

Review - Gillian WalshScenario: Script to Perform, NY: Siobhan Burke, New York Times

 

Preview - Beth GillPortrait Study for the Live Ideas Festival, NY: Siobhan Burke, New York Times

 

News - Resignation of Dance UK’s Chair, Farooq Chaudhry: DanceTabs

 

Review - Shwe Man ThabinMyanmar’s Moment, NY: Gia Kourlas, New York Times

 

News - Olivier Awards 2015The Guardian and photos (various photographers), The Guardian and on the red carpet, The Guardian

 

Review - Festival Ballet ProvidenceUP Close programme, Providence RI: Veronica Bruscini, Broadway World

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Links – Tuesday, 14 April, 2015

 

Reviews – New York City Ballet, Serenade, Agon, Symphony in C, DC:

Oksana Khadarina, DanceTabs

Ashley McKean, Danceviewtimes

 

Reviews – Washington Ballet, Swan Lake (Copeland, Mack), DC:

Brian Seibert, NY Times

George Jackson, Danceviewtimes

 

Reviews – San Francisco Ballet, Prog 7- Swimmer, Four Temperaments, Caprice, SF:

Janos GerebenSF Examiner

Rita FelcianoDanceviewtimes

Jaime Robles, Bachtrack

 

Review – San Francisco Ballet, Prog 6 – Shostakovich Trilogy, SF: Terez Rose, Bachtrack

 

Reviews – Paris Opera Ballet, Nutcracker (Nureyev), La Source: Paris: Patricia BoccadoroCulturekiosque

 

Review – Dance Theater of Harlem, Homecoming Mixed Bill, NY: Robert Greskovic, WSJ

 

Blog – Widening the debate on British Dance Training: Judith MackrellGuardian

 

Reviews – Christopher Wheeldon & others, An American in Paris, NY: Alexis Soloski, Guardian

Terry TeachoutWSJ

Hedy Weiss, Chicago Sun-Times

Ronni Reich, NJ Star-Ledger

 

Gallery – Curtain calls after Broadway opening of An American in ParisBWW

 

Reviews – Pacific Northwest Ballet, Swan Lake (Stowell), Seattle:

Moira Macdonald, Seattle Times

Alice KaderlanSeattlePi

 

Review – Stephen Petronio Company, Locomotor/Non Locomotor, RainForest, NY: Martha Sherman, Danceviewtimes

 

Tour Feature – Carlos Acosta & On Before, Southampton: Hilary Porter, Southern Daily Echo

 

News – Ardani 25 Dance Gala, Osipova, Watson, Vasiliev et al, London: DanceTabs

 

Review – Jasmin Vardimon, Maze, Margate: David Jays, Guardian

 

Reviews – Shwe Man Thabin, Burmese zat pwe Mixed Bill, NY:

Apollinaire ScherrFinancial Times

Deborah JowittArts Journal/DanceBeat

 

Review – National Youth Dance Company, Frame[d], London: Shelley Pinto-Duschinsky, Bachtrack

 

Review – The Medea Project, Birthright?, SF: Michael Rosen, SF Chronicle

 

Review – Toronto Dance Theatre, Returning Empathis, Making Belief, Toronto: Michael Crabb, Toronto Star

 

Review – RUBBERBANDance Group, Empirical Quotient, Boston: Jeffrey Gantz, Boston Globe

 

Preview – Seppe Baeyens, TornarBrussels: Tom Peeters, Flanders Today

 

 

If not already seen, and in advance of the formal announcement tomorrow:

 

News – Royal Ballet 2015-16 Season + Discussion: Start here

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Links – Wednesday, 15 April, 2015

 

Feature – Sylvie Guillem, a life in progress: Sarah Crompton, Economist/Intelligent Life

 

Feature – Kevin O’Hare: Everyone wants the Royal Ballet Choreographers: Lyndsey Winship, Guardian

 

Review – Washington Ballet, Swan Lake (Copeland, Mack), DC: Carla EscodaBachtrack

 

Review – Ballet San Jose, This Might Be True, Eighty One, User’s Manual, San Jose: Aimee Tsao, DanceTabs

 

Review – Dance Theatre of Harlem, Agon, Coming Together, In the Mirror of Her Mind, Return, NY: Mary Cargill, Danceviewtimes

 

Documentary Preview – American Masters – American Ballet Theatre: A History: Pia Catton, WSJ Blogs

 

News – Ako Kondo, new Australian Ballet Principal:

Valerie Lawson, Dancelines

Melanie KembreySydney Morning Herald

 

Review – Olga PericetFlamenco Sin Título, NY: Siobhan Burke, NY Times

 

Review – Scottish Dance Theatre, MiannLondon: Graham Watts, Londondance

 

Review – Scottish Dance Theatre, Innocence, London: Claire Cohen, Londondance

 

 

Speculation – An American in Paris looks strongest in Tony race: Michael Riedel, NY Post

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Links – Thursday, 16 April, 2015

 

Reviews – Diana VishnevaOn the Edge, London:

Jann Parry, DanceTabs

Judith MackrellGuardian

Mark Monahan, Telegraph

Louise LeveneFinancial Times

Hanna WeibyeArts Desk

Sarah FraterThe Stage

Vera LiberBTG

Gallery – Dave Morgan, DanceTabs

 

News – Royal Opera House 2015-16 Programme:

Richard FairmanFinancial Times

Judith MackrellGuardian Blog

Hannah Furness, Telegraph

Official RB programme: Here with more here   and discussion continues: from here

 

Review – Washington Ballet, Swan Lake (Copeland, Mack), DC: Oksana Khadarina, DanceTabs

 

Review – San Francisco Ballet, Programs 6 & 7, SF: Paul Parish, Bay Area Reporter

 

News – Sarasota Ballet 2015-16 Season Announced: Carrie SeidmanHerald-Tribune

 

News – Aurélie Dupont’s final performance next month: AFP, Guardian

 

Reports – Dance UK Conference: Emerging Artists, Training, Creativity & Choreography: Claire Evans, Londondance and also here

 

Review – Ballet HispanicoConquer, Show.Girl, El Beso, NY: Gia Kourlas, NY Times

 

Film Preview – MOVEment7 short films with Choreo/designer collaboration: Judith Mackrell, Guardian

 

Gallery – Tanztheater Wuppertal Pina Bausch, Auf den Gebirge …,London: Foteini Christofilopoulou, DanceTabs

 

Preview – Paul Taylor Dance Company, 3 Program Season, SF: Allan Ulrich, SF Chronicle

 

Preview – Joffrey Ballet, New Works, Chicago: Hedy Weiss, Chicago Sun-Times

 

Preview – Ballet Creole, Agua Como Vida Programme, Toronto: Michael CrabbToronto Star

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Links – Friday, 17 April, 2015

 

Reviews – Tanztheater Wuppertal Pina Bausch, Auf dem Gebirge hat man  ein Geschrei gehört, London:

Judith MackrellGuardian

Hanna WeibyeArts Desk

Mark Monahan, Telegraph

Lyndsey WinshipEvening Standard

Louise LeveneFinancial Times

Neil Norman, The Stage

Vera LiberBTG

 

Review – Australian Ballet, Giselle (Stella Abrera), Sydney: Valerie Lawson, Dancelines

 

Feature – From the barre to the barracks: a dancer’s Army boot camp: Shelley Eva Haden, Guardian Blog

 

News – Misty Copeland makes cover of Time Magazine: Michael Cooper, NY Times

-- Feature/Video – Nadia Comaneci, Time

 

Streaming Preview – Bolshoi Ballet, Ivan the Terrible: Oleg KrasnovRBTH

 

Report – Erik Bruhn Prize Competition, Toronto: Denise Sum, Danceviewtimes

 

Feature – BBC Young Dancer Competition: Lyndsey Winship, Guardian

 

Preview – YAGP Final Benefit Gala, NY: Pia Catton, WSJ

 

Review – Beth Gill, Portrait Study, NY: Brian Seibert, NY Times

 

Preview – Jacques Poulin-Denis, (Very) Gently Crumbling, Montreal: Victor Swoboda, Montreal Gazette

 

Review – David Raymond & Tiffany TregarthenMe So You So Me, Toronto: Michael Crabb, Toronto Star

 

 

Not getting enough Dance?  Feel deprived when on holiday?  This could be for you:  Left Field Luxe  (No doubt others are available.)

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Links - Saturday, April 18 2015

 

 

Review – Paris Opera Ballet, Song of the Earth (Neumeier), Paris:  Patricia Boccadoro, Culture Kiosque

 

Reviews – Royal Ballet, La Fille Mal Gardee (Morera/Muntagirov), London:

Judith Mackrell, Guardian

Mark Monahan, Telegraph

Sarah Frater, Stage

Mark Pullinger, Bachtrack

 

Reviews – Tanztheater Wuppertal Pina Bausch, On the Mountain a Cry…, London: 

Carla Escoda, Bachtrack

Graham Watts, London Dance

 

Preview – Boris Eifman Ballet, Anna Karenina, Montreal & Toronto:  Martha Schabas, Toronto Globe and Mail

 

Review – Paul Taylor Dance Company, 2 programmes, San Francisco:  Allan Ulrich, SF Chronicle

 

Review – Alvin Ailey American Dance Theatre, Episodes, Uprising, Caught, Minus 16, Los Angeles:  Lewis Segal, LA Times

 

Review – Youth America Grand Prix, New York:  Gia Kourlas, NY Times

 

Review - Diana Vishneva, On the Edge, London:  Graham Watts, London Dance

 

Review – Lyon Opera Ballet, Steptext, Sarabande, Sunshine, Seattle:  Alice Kaderlan, Seattle Times

 

Feature – Twyla Tharp begins her fiftieth anniversary tour:  Rose Marija, Broadway World

 

Review – Christopher Wheeldon, An American in Paris, New York:  Brian Seibert, NY Times

 

Feature – For Black Dancers, it’s unequal footing:  Mary Carole McCaulay, Baltimore Sun

 

Review – Heidi Latsky Dance, Soliloquy (film), Solo Countersolo, Somewhere, Montclair:  Deborah Jowitt, Arts Journal

 

Preview – David Hallberg presents Legacy, New York: 

Gia Kourlas, Timeout NY

Mark Guiducci, Vogue

 

Feature – Elizabeth Cameron Damlman’s Fortuity marks 50 years of dance:  Michelle Potter, Sydney Morning Herald

 

Review - Douglas Wright, The Kiss Inside, Auckland:  Bernadette Rae, NZ Herald

 

Feature - Dances of India, Rich in Breadth and Addressing the Sublime:  Alastair Macaulay, NY Times

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