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Links – Sunday, 3 May, 2015

 

News – Former Bolshoi Ballerina, Maya Plisetskaya, has died: AFP, Express Tribune  (and elsewhere)

Obituary – Sophia KishovskyNY Times

 

 

Preview – Wayne McGregor & Woolf Works for the Royal Ballet: Judith MackrellGuardian

 

Tour Preview – Scottish Ballet, Streetcar Named Desire, Chicago: Laura MolzahnChicago Tribune

 

Feature – Peter Martins staging a new La Sylphide for NYCB: Roslyn Sulcas, NY Times

 

Review – Sarasota Ballet, Les Sylphides, Apres-midi d’une faune, Petrushka, Sarasota: Carrie Seidman, Sarasota Herald-Tribune

 

Tour Review – Rosie Kay, 5 Soldiers, Birmingham: Luke Jennings, Observer

 

Q&A – Matthew Bourne: Candice PiresObserver

 

Review – Les Ballets de Monte Carlo, Romeo and Juliet, London: Jeffery Taylor, Sunday Express

 

Review – Emily Johnson, Shore, NY: Deborah JowittArts Journal/DanceBeat

 
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Links - Monday, May 04 2015

 

 

Obituaries – Maya Plisetskaya:

Judith Cruickshank, Guardian

Guardian

Independent

 

 

Reviews – San Francisco Ballet, Romeo and Juliet, San Francisco: 

Allan Ulrich, SF Chronicle

Claudia Bauer, DanceTabs

Carla Escoda, Huffington Post

 

Preview – New York City Ballet, La Sylphide, New York:  Alastair Macaulay, NY Times

 

Review – Slovak National Theatre Ballet, Le Corsaire, Bratislava:  Zuzana Vilikovska, Slovak Spectator

 

Gallery – Ben Duke, Research and Development in the Studio, London:  Stephen Wright, DanceTabs

 

Review – Patricia Noworol Dance Theatre, Replacement Place, New York:  Deborah Jowitt, Arts Journal

 

Review – Matthew Brookoff, triple bill, New York:  Marina Harss, Random Thoughts

 

Review – Dakshina / Daniel Phoenix Singh Dance Company, Shivoham, Lament to the Birds, Mortal Tongues, Immortal Stories, Washington:  George Jackson, Danceview Times

 

Review – Moving Ethos Dance Company, As we fall, St Petersburg:  Carrie Seidman, Sarasota Herald Tribune

 

Review – Vienna Festival Ballet, 35th Anniversary Gala programme, York:  Deborah Lam, Nouse

 

Review – Milwaukee Ballet, Giselle, Milwaukee:  Sondra Erwin, The New Perspective

 

Review – Ballet Biarritz, Estro, Une Derniere Chanson, Bolero, Dallas:  Manuel Mendoza, Dallas Daily News

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Links - Tuesday, May 05 2015

 

 

Obituaries – Maya Plisetskaya: 

Nadine Meissner, Independent

Nick Kirkpatrick, Washington Post

Valerie Lawson, Dancelines

Stav Ziv, Newsweek

Telegraph

 

 

Review – New York City Ballet, Concerto Barocco, Episodes, Four Temperaments, New York:  Andrew Blackmore-Dobbyn, Bachtrack

 

Review – San Francisco Ballet, Romeo and Juliet, San Francisco:  Janos Gereben, SF Examiner

 

Review – Boston Ballet, Edge of Vision: Bach Cello Suites, Eventide, Celts, Boston:  Alan Helms, DanceTabs

 

Review – Boris Eifman Ballet, Rodin, Boston:  Jeffrey Gantz, Boston Globe

 

Review – JV2, Silence, Unregistered Traces, I was minus all, London:  Graham Watts, DanceTabs

 

Reviews – Breakin’ Convention, London: 

Sanjoy Roy, Guardian

Zoe Anderson, Independent

 

Review – Jonah Bokaer, Other Myths, New York:  Gia Kourlas, NY Times

 

Review – Barnard/Columbia Dances, Gloria, Grace Notes, Empty Pockets, Siege, New York:  Brian Seibert, NY Times

 

Q&A – Benjamin Millepied, Director of Danse POB:  Laura Cappelle, Dance Magazine

 

Review - Lyon Opera Ballet, Sarabande, Sunshine, Steptext, New York:  Rose Marija, Broadway World

 

Review – BalletMet, American Masters programme, Columbus:  Amanda Etchison, Broadway World

 

Review - Ballet Biarritz, Estro, Une Derniere Chanson, Bolero, Dallas:  Margaret Putnam, Theater Jones

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Links - Wednesday, May 06 2015

 

 

Obituary – Maya Plisetskaya:  Ismene Brown, Arts Desk

 

 

Feature – Alessandra Ferri:  Anita Singh, Telegraph

 

Feature – Sadler’s Wells Autumn Season 2015 preview:  Judith Mackrell, Guardian

 

Review – Sarasota Ballet, Les Sylphides, L’Apres-midi d’un Faune, Petrushka, Sarasota:  Mary Cargill, Danceview Times

 

Review – Gandini Juggling, 4x4 Ephemeral Architectures, London:  Siobhan Murphy, DanceTabs

 

Review – Christopher Wheeldon speaks with Rita Moreno:  Rose Marija, Broadway World

 

Feature – Tutus and Tartans, preview of costumes for NYCB’s La Sylphide:  Misty White Sidell, Women's Wear Daily

 

Review – Breakin’ Convention, London:  Siobhan Murphy, London Dance

 

Review – Tasdance, Luminous Flux, Clayton:  Chloe Smethurst, Sydney Morning Herald

 

Review – Panic Lab, R.I.O.T., London:  Lyndsey Winship, Standard

 

Review – Avant-Garde-Arama:  MAYDAY, New York:  Martha Sherman, Danceview Times

 

Feature – Is the iPhone the New Proscenium? Questions for 21st Century Dance Makers:  Phil Chan, Huffington Post

 

Review – Ballet Ireland, Lost, Pas de Quatre, Vivaldi Suite, Sing Sing Sing, Tallaght:  Christie Seaver, Irish Times

 

Preview – Ballet BC, RITE, Vancouver:  Cheryl Ross, Vancouver Courier

 

Q&A – Pedro Ruiz, Dancer and Choreographer:  Patricia Farber, Cuban Art News

 

Review - Carolina Ballet, Swan Lake, Durham:  Dawn Reno Langley, Triangle Arts and Entertainment

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Links - Thursday, May 07 2015

 

 

Obituary – Maya Plisetskaya:  Anna Nemtsova, The Daily Beast

 

 

Review – International Ballet Festival 2015 Dance Open and Tsiskaridze at the Vaganova Academdy:  Margaret Willis, DanceTabs

 

Review – New York City Ballet, Concerto Barroco,, Episodes, Four Temperaments, New York:  Sondra Forsyth, Broadway World

 

Feature – Susan Tammany, designer for NYCB’s La Sylphide:  Michael Cooper, NY Times

 

Review – Australian Ballet, Monotones II, Symphonic Variations, The Dream, Sydney:  Deborah Jones, Blog

 

Review – San Francisco Ballet, Romeo and Juliet, San Francisco:  Paul Parish, Bay Area Reporter

 

News – London to host gala in memory of Maya Plisetskaya:  TASS, Russia Beyond the Headlines

 

Review – Boston Ballet, Edge of Vision, Boston:  Ray Wang, The Tech

 

Review – Danspace Project, Platform 2015: Dancers, Buildings and People in the Streets, New York:  Siobhan Burke, Brooklyn Rail

 

Review – Rashaun Mitchell, Light Years, New York:  Madison Mainwaring, Brooklyn Rail

 

Reviews – Alonzo King Lines Ballet, Writing Ground, New York: 

Brian Seibert, NY Times

Alexandra Villarreal, Huffington Post

 

Q&A – Pippa Moore, Northern Ballet:  Whats On Live

 

News - Kyle Abraham, Jessica Lang and Reggie Wilson receive City Center Fellowships:  Dance News Desk, Broadway World

 

Feature – Jonathan Watkins on his new ballet for Texas Ballet Theatre:  Mark Lowry, Fort Worth Star-Telegram

 

Preview – LA Music Centre dance lineup 2015-16:  Craig Nakano, LA Times

 

Feature – Julie Kent (ABT) looks effortless in ballet and beauty:  Bee Shapiro, NY Times

 

Features – Ballet BC, RITE, Vancouver: 

Janet Smith, Straight

Deborah Meyers, Vancouver Sun

 

Feature – Robert Dekkers (dancer and choreographer):  Rachel Howard, SF Chronicle

 

Review – Anjali Austen, Threads, Sarasota:  Carrie Seidman, Sarasota Herald Tribune

 

Review – LACDC, mixed programme, Los Angeles:  Teresa Heiland, Bachtrack

 

Preview – Dalisa Pegram and Marrugeku, Gudirr Guddir, Toronto:  Michael Crabb, Toronto Star

 

Reviews - Nuevo Ballet Español, Titanium, London: 

Mark Monahan, Telegraph

Gareth Johnson, Gay Star News

 

Review – American Repertory Ballet, Signature Duets Showcase, Rahway NJ:  Patrick Kennedy, Broadway World

 

Review – Katie Workum, Black Lakes, New York:  Tara Sheena, Brooklyn Rail

 

Review – Reggie Gray and Peter Sellars, FLEXN, New York:  Brian Schaefer, Brooklyn Rail

 

Concert review - Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, London:  Richard Fairman, FT

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Links - Friday, May 08 2015

 

 

Review – New York City Ballet, Apollo, Agon, Duo Concertant, Symphony in Three Movements, New York:  Marina Harss, DanceTabs

 

Feature – Joaquin de Luz, NYCB preparing for La Sylphide, New York:  Pia Catton, Wall Street Journal

 

Review – Royal Ballet, La Fille Mal Gardee – live cinema relay, the World:  Graham Watts, London Dance

 

Review – Mikhailovsky Ballet, La Fille Mal Gardee (Kuligina / Vasiliev), St Petersburg:  Margaret Willis, DanceTabs

 

Reviews – Sasha Waltz and Guests, D’Avant, London: 

Judith Mackrell, Guardian

Jann Parry, DanceTabs

Vera Liber, British Theatre Guide

 

Review – Alonzo King Lines Ballet, Concerto for Two Violins, Writing Ground, New York:  Apollinaire Scherr, FT

 

News – Sarasota Ballet promotions, joiners and leavers:  Carrie Seidman, Sarasota Herald Tribune

 

Review - James Wilton Dance, Last Man Standing, London:  Lynette Halewood, DanceTabs

 

Review – Martha Graham Dance Company, Appalachian Spring, Lamentation Variations, Errand into the Maze, Echo, Topanga:  Flavia Polenza, Topanga Messenger

 

Reviews – Sydney Dance Company, Quintett, Frame of Mind, Melbourne: 

Jordan Vincent, Sydney Morning Herald

Andrew Furhmann, Daily Rreview

 

Review – New Zealand Dance Company, Rotunda, Melbourne:  Chloe Smethurst, Sydney Morning Herald

 

Review – Marjani Forte, being Here…/this time, New York:  Siobhan Burke, NY Times

 

Blog – Sweet loving and banjo music…  Don’t do it:  Jarkko Lehmus, DanceTabs

 

Reviews - Nuevo Ballet Español, Titanium, London:  Sarah Frater, Stage

 

Preview/feature - A dancer with cancer inspired and stars in Blank Canvas, Washington:  Sadie Dingfelder, Washington Post

 

Review - Jeanette Stoner, Wheel, Wall, Numinous, Just So, Moments of Deep Past/Ancient Memories, New York:  Lauren Wingenroth, Broadway World

 

Review - Min Kyoung Lee and João dos Santos Martins, The Rite of Spring (2013), Dunedin:  Jonathan W Marshall, NZ Theatreview

 

Review – Tiki Taane Mahuta, Christchurch:  Emily Napolitano, NZ Theatreview

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Links – Saturday May 9, 2015

 

Reviews - New York City BalletLa Sylphide premiere, Bournonville Divertissements, NY: 

Alastair Macaulay, New York Times

Marina Harss, DanceTabs

 

Feature - NYCB’s La Sylphide, the first night: Marshall Heyman, Wall Street Journal

 

Feature - Watching Maya Plisetskaya: Alastair Macaulay, New York Times

 

Review - Rosie Kay5 Soldiers, London: Judith Mackrell, The Guardian

photo gallery - Foteini Christofilopoulou, DanceTabs

 

Reviews - Rosie Kay5 Soldiers / BalletBoyz: The TalentThe MurmuringMesmerics: Ismene Brown, The Spectator

 

Feature - Wayne McGregor and Woolf Works: Jessica Duchen, The Independent

 

Features - Boris Charmatz at Tate Modern, London: 

Judith Mackrell, The Guardian

Lyndsey Winship, Evening Standard

 

Feature - Symphonic Variations through the eyes of Wendy Ellis Somes: Valerie Lawson, Dancelines

 

Feature - ABT’s Isabella Boylston on Giselle and more: Gia Kourlas, New York Times

 

Interview - Xander Parish, Mariinsky Ballet: Teresa Levonian Cole, Financial Times

 

Feature - Leanne Cope, from ballet to Broadway: Sarah Kaufman, Washington Post

 

Review – Alonzo King Lines BalletConcerto for Two ViolinsMen’s QuintettWriting Ground, New York: Deborah Jowitt, ArtsJournal

 

Review - Mark Dendy ProjectsNewYorknewyork @Astor Place, NY: Gia Kourlas, New York Times

 

Review - Nuevo Ballet EspañolTitanium, London: Graham Watts, Londondance

 

Review - James Wilton DanceLast Man Standing, London: Josephine Leask, Londondance

 

Review – JV2SilenceUnregistered TracesI was, Minus all, London: Sara Veale, Fjord Review

 

Preview - Scottish BalletA Streetcar Named Desire, Houston: Molly Glentzer, Houston Chronicle

 

Film previews - Born to Fly: Elizabeth Streb vs. GravityAmerican Ballet Theatre: A History: Sarah Kaufman, Washington Post

 

Interview - Li Cunxin, Queensland Ballet’s AD: Peta Yoshinaga, ABC Radio Australia

 

Interview - Richard House on Australian Ballet’s Bodytorque programme: Jane Albert, Vogue

 

Interview - Lucy Gray, photographer, on ballerinas who became mothers: Erica Schwiegershausen, NY Magazine

 

Feature - Kabuki, make-up artist for the RB’s Woolf Works: Louise Jury, Evening Standard

 

Feature - Christiana Bennett's farewell to Ballet West: Kathy Adams, Salt Lake Tribune

 

Preview - Eifman Ballet of St. PetersburgUp & Down, Chicago: Janet Arva, Examiner

 

News - The week’s new danceWoolf WorksBBC Young Dancer, London: Judith Mackrell, The Guardian

 

Not dance but amazing photos…

 

The Chinese Art of the Crowd: Alan Taylor, various photographers, The Atlantic

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