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Links – Sunday December 18, 2016

 

Reviews - Matthew Bourne/New AdventuresThe Red Shoes, London: 

Jann Parry, DanceTabs ***

Luke Jennings, The Observer ****

David Dougill, Sunday Times

Jeffery Taylor, Sunday Express ****

 

Photo gallery - The Royal BalletThe Sleeping Beauty: Foteini Christofilopoulou, DanceTabs

 

Spotlight - Akane Takada, Royal Ballet principal dancer: Laura Silverman, Mail on Sunday

 

Review - Sarasota BalletJewels, Sarasota: Marty Clear, Bradenton Herald

 

Feature - Strictly Come Dancing, the final: Jasper Rees, The Arts Desk

 

Nuts…

 

Reviews - Mark Morris Dance GroupThe Hard Nut, NY: 

Lauren Gallagher, DanceTabs ****

Deborah Jowitt, DanceBeat

 

Reviews - English National BalletThe Nutcracker, London: 

Vera Liber, British Theatre Guide

Aliya Al-Hassan, Broadway World

 

Review - Central Florida BalletThe Nutcracker, Orlando: Matthew J. Palm, Orlando Sentinel

 

Today in 1892 saw the premiere of The Nutcracker in St Petersburg

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Links – Monday December 19, 2016

 

Review - Taylor 2TracerAureoleJunction3 Epitaphs, NY: Alastair Macaulay, New York Times

 

Review - Natalia OsipovaRun Mary RunQutbSilent Echo, NY: Marianne Adams, Danceviewtimes

 

Review - Alberta BalletThe Nutcracker, Calgary: Stephan Bonfield, Montreal Gazette

 

Review - Oakland BalletThe Nutcracker, Oakland: Allan Ulrich, San Francisco Chronicle

 

Feature - Choreographer Mandy Moore on staging the opening number of La La Land: Kevin Fallon, The Daily Beast

 

Review - Muse MotionDiviNation, Hong Kong: Natasha Rogal, South China Morning Post

 

Photo feature - Cuba’s carnival dancers: Salvatore di Gregorio, The Guardian

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Links – Tuesday 20 December, 2016

 

Reviews – Matthew Bourne/New Adventures, The Red Shoes, London:

Gerald DowlerClassical Source

Margaret Willis, Bachtrack

Anna Winter, Exeunt

 

Feature – Ethan Stiefel & a first commission for Washington Ballet: Sarah L. Kaufman, Washington Post

 

Feature – Toronto’s best of 2016: Martha SchabasGlobe and Mail

 

Review – Reggie Wilson/Fist and Heel Performance Group, Citizen, New York: Andrew Blackmore-Dobbyn, Bachtrack

 

Feature – Learning to love The Nutcracker”: Sandra Martin, Globe and Mail

 

Feature – West Australian Ballet at 65: Raphael Morris, Arts Hub

 

Feature – Original Skin, Nudity in Dance stages a comeback: Sharon VerghisThe Australian

 

News – Royal Ballet of Flanders to stage Café MüllerLisa Bradshaw, Flanders Today

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Links – Wednesday 21 December, 2016

 

TV Reviews – Darcey Bussell: Looking for Margot:

Marina VaizeyArts Desk

Jasper Rees, Telegraph

Sam Wollaston, Guardian

Andrew BillenThe Times

 

Feature – The Trocks balance camp and skill: Roslyn Sulcas, NY Times

 

TV News – New York City Ballet, February 2017: Michael Cooper, NY Times

 

Review – Reggie Wilson/Fist and Heel Group, Citizen, New York: Alastair Macaulay, NY Times

 

Review – Arthur Pita, The Little Match Girl, London: Duska Radosavljevic, Exeunt

 

Film Review – Reset, a Benjamin Millepied Documentary: Isabelle Milton, The Upcoming

 

 

From today’s global bag of Nuts:

 

Review – Oakland Ballet Company, The Nutcracker (Lustig), Oakland: Claudia Bauer, DanceTabs

 

Feature – Behind the scenes at ENB’s NutcrackerRachel Moss, Huffington Post

 

News – Nutcracker in Cairo: Staff, Ahram Online

 

News – Providence, R.I., Stolen Nutcracker costumes returned: Karen Lee ZinerProvidence Journal

 

News – The San Jose NutcrackerLeba Hertz, SF Chronicle

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Links – Thursday 22 December, 2016

 

Review – Matthew Bourne/New Adventures, The Red Shoes, London: Graham Watts, Londondance

 

Reviews – Sarasota Ballet, Jewels, Sarasota:

Carrie SeidmanHerald-Tribune

Anna Dearing, YourObserver.com

 

Tour Review – An American in Paris (Wheeldon): Tampa: Carrie Seidman, Herald-Tribune

 

Review – Arthur Pita, The Little Match Girl, London: Erin WhitcroftIndependent

 

Preview – Noche Flamenca, La Ronde, Creación, Antigona: New York: Gia Kourlas, NY Times

 

Review – Keith Hennessy & Jassem Hindi, “future friend/ships”, San Francisco: Rita Felciano, Danceviewtimes

 

News – Ballerinas storm the streets of Cairo: Staff, BBC News

 

Feature – Irina Kolesnikova/St Petersburg  Ballet Theatre Company in New Zealand: Sarah Catherall, Dominion Post

 

Preview – Martin del Amo/FORM Dance Projects, Champions, Sydney: Elissa Blake, Sydney Morning Herald

 

 

Today’s Nuts:

 

Review – English National Ballet, The Nutcracker, London: Clement Crisp, Financial Times

 

Tour Review – Australian Ballet, Storytime Ballet - The Nutcracker, Sydney: Jill Sykes, Brisbane Times

 

Report – Joffrey Ballet celebrates Wheeldon Nutcracker Opening: Candace Jordan, Chicago Tribune

 

News – Colorado Ballet is Goldstar National Nutcracker Award winner!: AP, Washington Post

 

Including some choice varieties:

 

Preview – Shumka Dancers, Citie Ballet & Others, Clara’s Dream: Edmonton’s Ukrainian Nutcracker: Salena Kitteringham, Edmonton Journal

 

Tour Preview – Jennifer Weber/DecadancetheatreThe Hip Hop Nutcracker, Richardson, TX: Mark Lowry, Star-Telegram

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Links – Friday 23 December, 2016

 

Reviews – Royal Ballet, The Sleeping Beauty (2006 Revival), London:

Debra CraineThe Times

Neil Norman, The Stage

Mark PullingerBachtrack

Lyndsey WinshipEvening Standard

 

Preview – Matthew Bourne/New Adventures, The Red Shoes: Roslyn SulcasNY Times

 

Review – The Trocks in New York: Leigh Witchel, Danceviewtimes

 

Review – Northern Ballet, Beauty and the Beast, Leeds: Charles  HutchinsonThe Press

 

Review – Danza Contemporánea de CubaMambo 3XXXI, El Cristal, Reversible, Monaco: Financial Times

 

Documentary Review – Reset, POB & Benjamin Millepied: Peter Bradshaw, Guardian

 

Feature – Twins reunited in American in Paris tour cast: Jordan Levin, Miami Herald

 

Feature – Best of 2016 in Chicago: Hedy Weiss, Sun-Times

 

Feature – Alicia Alonso at 96: Staff, Economic Times

 

Exhibition – Robert Rauschenberg at Tate Modern, London: Jann Parry, DanceTabs

 

Today’s Nuts:

 

Review – New York City Ballet & Gelsey Kirkland Academy productions, New York: Robert Gottlieb, NY Observer

 

Slide Show – NYCB and SAB, Nutcracker for the holidays: NY Times

 

News – PNB’s Nutcracker raises concerns over ethnic stereotyping: Lili Tan King, NWCN News

 

 

And some ‘specials’ to celebrate the Forum’s 5th birthday today:

 

1 – New York City Ballet dancers share their skincare routines!: Marissa DeSantis, TeenVogue

 

2 – Self-discovery at The Nutcracker: Julie BurchillNew Statesman

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Links - Saturday 24 December, 2016

 

 

Review - Bavarian State Ballet, Spartacus, Munich:  Gerald Dowler, FT

 

Review - Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo, Giselle Act 2, Paquita, Raymonda, Dying Swan, Napoli, New York:  Apollinaire Scherr, FT

 

Feature - Irina Kolesnikova:  Sarah Catherall, Dominion Post

 

Feature - Review of best dance in 2016, Boston, Cambridge, Salem:  Staff, Arts Fuse

 

Feature - Dance in Montreal in 2016:  Victor Swoboda, Montreal Gazette

 

Review - Avant Chamber Ballet, A Ballet Christmas Carol, Dallas:  Cheryl Callon, Theater Jones

 

Film Review - Ballerina:  Nigel Andrews, FT

 

News - Sarasota Ballet releases Managing Director:  Nick Friedman, Your Observer

 

 

Nuts Galore…

 

Review - English National Ballet, The Nutcracker, London:  Graham Watts, DanceTabs

 

Review - Australian Ballet, Storytime Ballet:  The Nutcracker, Sydney:  Jill Sykes, Brisbane Times

 

Review - Hong Kong Ballet, The Nutcracker, Hong Kong:  Joy Wang XY, Seeing Dance

 

Review - American Repertory Ballet, The Nutcracker, New Brunswick:  Patrick Kennedy, Broadway World

 

Review - Birmingham Ballet & dogs, The Mutt-cracker, Birmingham:  Tabard, Stage

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