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Links – Sunday 19 March, 2017

 

Reviews – Royal Ballet, Flight Pattern (Pite premiere), Human Seasons, After the Rain, London:

Luke Jennings, Observer

Vera LiberBTG

 

Feature – Diana Vishneva on changing gears and concerns over the next generation: Sarah Crompton, Sunday Times

 

Preview – English National Ballet, Pina Bausch’s Rite of Spring: Sarah Crompton, Sunday Times

 

Reviews – American Ballet Theatre, Whipped Cream (Ratmansky premiere), Costa Mesa:

Laura Bleiberg, LA Times

Jean LenihanArts Journal/Fresh Pencil

 

Reviews – Project PoluninLondon:

David DougillSunday Times

Luke Jennings, Observer

Jeffery Taylor, Sunday Express

 

Reviews – London, Louise LeveneSpectator

- Company Wayne McGregor & Paris Opera Ballet, Tree of Codes

- Russian Ballet Icons Gala

 

Review – Australian Ballet, Faster, Squander and Glory, Infra, Melbourne: Jordan Beth Vincent, The Age

 

Feature – Ashley Bouder Project: She talks to Colleen Leahey McKeegan: Marie Claire

 

Gallery – James Cousin Company, Rosalind, London: Foteini Christofilopoulou, DanceTabs

 

Review – Danza Contemporanea de Cuba, Reversible, The Listening Room, Matria Etnocentra, Edinburgh: Kelly Apter, Scotsman

 

Review – Miami City Ballet, Divertimento No 15, Arden Court, Who Cares?, Palm Beach: Susan Fulks, Palm Beach Daily News

 

Review – Cincinnati Ballet, Cut to the chase, Minus 16, Cincinnati: David Lyman, Cincinnati.com

 

Review – Hubbard Street Dance, Solo Echo, Imprint, Violonchelo, Jardi Tancat, Chicago: Chris Jones, Chicago Tribune

 

Review – Ballet BC, Anthem, Solo Echo, Swan, If I Were 2, Vancouver: Alexander VartyStraight.com

 

Review – Company Chameleon, Words Unspoken, Witness, London: Joanna Paschali & Natalie Cameron Ward, Londondance

 

Review – Adam Linder, Acto Ficto Reflexo, London: Lara Hayward, Londondance

 

Preview – Atamira Dance Company, Awa: When Two Rivers Collide, Auckland: William Dart, NZ Herald

 

Review – Queensland Ballet, No Man’s Land, Glass Concerto, Ghost Dances, Brisbane: Michelle Potter, ... on dancing

 

Review – Alberta Ballet, Alice in Wonderland (Stripe), Calgary: Stephan BonfieldCalgary Herald

 
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Links – Monday 20 March, 2017

 

Reviews – Royal Ballet, Flight Pattern (Pite premiere), Human Seasons, After the Rain, London:

Clement Crisp, Financial Times

Debra CraineThe Times

Zoë Anderson, Independent

 

Review - New York: Alastair Macaulay, NY Times

Ashley Bouder Project, “At this dance, women take the lead” – Triple Bill

- Wendy Whelan & Brian Brooks

 

Review – San Francisco Ballet, Fusion, Salome, Fearful Symmetries, SF: Toba Singer, Culture Vulture

 

Review – Annie Arnoult/Open Dance Project, ‘Bout A Stranger, Houston: Molly Glentzer, Houston Chronicle

 

Review – Australian Ballet, Faster, Squander and Glory, Infra, Melbourne: Melinda Oliver, Daily Review

 

Preview – Osipova & Guests, Qutb, Run Mary Run, Auckland: Dionne Christian, NZ Herald

 

Review – L.A. Ballet, Divertimento No 15, Prodigal Son, Who Cares? LA: Shari Barrett, BWW LA

 

Review – Natasha Gilmore/Barrowland Ballet, Wolves, Glasgow: Mary Brennan, Herald

 

Feature – Anna Pavlova’s only performance on film: Valerie Lawson, dancelines

 

Review – Chunky Move, Anti-Gravity, Melbourne: Andrew FuhrmannBrisbane Times

 

Review – Dance Massive, Stellar Project, Melbourne: Jordan Beth Vincent, The Age

 

Review – James Cousins Company, Rosalind, London: Ka Bradley, Exeunt

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Links – Tuesday 21 March, 2017

 

Obituaries – Trisha Brown, Choreographer:

Alastair Macaulay, NY Times

Graham Watts, DanceTabs

Allan Ulrich, SF Chronicle

- Additional Tributes from 2010: Claudia La Rocco: NY Times

 

 

Review – Paris Opera Ballet, A Midsummer Night’s Dream (Balanchine), Paris: Laura Cappelle, Financial Times  (with a mention of A bras-le-corps)

 

Reviews – Royal Ballet, Flight Pattern (Pite premiere), Human Seasons, After the Rain, London:

Jann Parry, DanceTabs

Lyndsey WinshipEvening Standard

 

Reviews – Paul Taylor’s American Modern Dance, New York:

Diversions of Angels, Summerspace, Promethean Fire: Alastair Macaulay, NY Times

Book of Beasts, The Word, Esplanade: Lauren Gallagher, DanceTabs

Danbury Mix, Ports of Call, Black Tuesday: Mary Cargill, Danceviewtimes

 

Review – Miami City Ballet, The Fairy’s Kiss (Ratmansky), Fort Lauderdale: Gay Morris, Danceviewtimes

 

Review – Zurich Ballet, Swan Lake (Ratmansky), Zurich: Sarah Batschelet, Bachtrack

 

Opera Reviews – Mark Morris dance Group & MMDG Music Ensemble, Curlew River, Dido and Aeneas, New York:

Martha Sherman, dancelog.nyc

Deborah JowittArts Journal/DanceBeat

 

News – Dance at the 2017 Edinburgh International Festival: Vivien Devlin, Edinburgh Guide

 

Review – Birmingham Royal Ballet, Cinderella, Sunderland: Ed Waugh, Northern Echo

 

Reviews – Pacific Northwest Ballet, Empire Noir, New Suite, Her Door to the Sky, Seattle:

Moira Macdonald, Seattle Times

Alice KaderlanSeattlepi

 

Review – James Cousins Company, Rosalind, London: Josephine LeaskLondondance

 

Review – Akram Khan Company, Until the Lions, Montreal: Robert Everett-Green, Globe and Mail

 

Review – Queensland Ballet, No Man’s Land, Glass Concerto, Ghost Dances, Brisbane: Deborah Jones, FollowSpot

 

Interview – James Finnemore, Choreographer: Ka Bradley, Londondance

 

Review – Chrissie Ardill/Plan B, Citizen, Edinburgh: Mary Brennan, Herald

 

Diary – Next week in New York: Leigh Witchel & Martha Sherman, dancelog.nyc

 

Preview – Rina Mehta, Rachna Nivas & Others, A Kathak & Tap Collaboration, San Francisco: Leslie Katz, SF Examiner

 

Review – Clairobscur Dance Company, desiccated earth/California, Bully, Girl, Get Off, LA: Jeff Slayton, SeeDance

 

Review – Lucy Guerin Inc., Split, Melbourne: Jordan Beth Vincent, Brisbane Times

 

Preview – Footnote Dance, The Rebel Pink, Touring NZ: Carly Thomas, Dominion Post

 

Review – Flamenco Express, London: Anna Winter, Exeunt

 

 

And the RB’s Yasmine Naghdi has bought a flat: Evening Standard

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Links – Wednesday 22 March, 2017

 

Photo Tribute – Trisha Brown, Choreographer: Alastair Macaulay, NY Times

 

 

Reviews – An American in Paris (Wheeldon)London:

Dominic Cavendish, Telegraph

Michael BillingtonGuardian

Ann TrenemanThe Times

Mark ShentonThe Stage

Jenny Gilbert, Arts Desk

Henry Hitchings, Evening Standard

Sarah Crompton, WhatsOnStage

Marianka Swain, BWW UK

Georgie Cowan-Turner, The Upcoming

 

Feature – Why every Alvin Ailey show ends with Revelations: Lauren WarneckeChicago Tribune

 

News – Scottish Ballet’s New York Debut: Staff, BWW

 

Review – Akram Khan Company, Until the Lions, Montreal: Rebecca Galloway, Bachtrack

 

Reviews – Emily Coates, Incarnations; Boomerang, This Is a Forge; Richard Move, XXYY & Martha@20New York: Siobhan Burke & Brian Seibert, NY Times

 

Preview – Hari Krishnan/inDANCE, Holy Cow(s), Toronto: Michael Crabb, The Star

 

Review – Virginie Brunelle, To the pain that lingers, Vancouver: Alexander Varty, Straight.com

 

London News – New Home Planned for Central School of Ballet: Robert DexEvening Standard

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Links – Thursday 23 March, 2017

 

Obituaries – Trisha Brown, Choreographer:

Judith MackrellGuardian

Emily Langer, Washington Post

 

 

Reviews – An American in Paris (Wheeldon)London:

Jann Parry, DanceTabs

Quentin Letts, Daily Mail

Sarah Hemming, Financial Times

Eleanor Bley Griffiths, Radio Times

Siobhan Murphy, Londondance

Philip Fisher & Vera LiberBTG

Rosemary Waugh, Exeunt

 

Reviews – Royal Ballet - Flight Pattern (Pite premiere), Human Seasons, After the Rain, London:

Louise LeveneSpectator

Joy Sable, Jewish Chronicle

 

Review – Project PoluninLondon: Louise Levene, Spectator

 

Preview – Doug Varone and Dancers, Folded, ReComposed, Possession, New York: Jack Anderson, NY Times

 

Review – Paul Taylor American Modern Dance/Lyon Opera Ballet, Diversion of Angels, Promethean Fire, SummerspaceNew York: Lauren Gallagher, DanceTabs

 

Reviews – Royal New Zealand Ballet, Petit – Carmen & L’ArlesienneWellington:

Ann Hunt, Dominion Post

Deirdre Tarrant, Theatreview

 

Review – Northern Ballet, Casanova, Leeds: Susan Darlington, Morning Star

 

Review – Dorrance Dance Project, Blues Project, San Francisco: Rita Felciano, Danceviewtimes

 

Interview – Patricia Delgado on leaving Miami City Ballet: Jordan Levin, Miami Herald

 

Review – Semperoper Ballet Dresden, Impressing the Czar, Paris: Patricia Boccadoro, Culturekiosque

 

Feature – Busby Berkeley’s flamboyant dance fantasies: Judith MackrellGuardian

 

Review – Emily Coates & Sarah Demers, Incarnations, New York: Martha Sherman, Danceviewtimes

 

News – ODC/Downtown’s 46th Season, San Francisco: Leba Hertz, SF Chronicle

 

Review – Dance Massive, Tiny Slopes, Melbourne: Andrew FuhrmannSydney Morning Herald

 

Video - #SpeakinginDance – Instagram needed for sound? NY Times

 

In case you’ve missed the Couchman/Dawson/Human Seasons scandale extensively covered since Tuesday in the Performances area of the Forum and elsewhere, others have noticed it:

 

Anita Singh, Telegraph

Jennifer Stahl, Dance Magazine

 

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Links - Friday 24 March, 2017

 

 

Interview - Makhar Vaziev, AD Bolshoi Ballet:  Catherine Pawlick, Vaganova Today

 

Review - Bolshoi Ballet, Etudes, The Cage, The Russian Seasons, Moscow:  Janet Ward, Bachtrack

 

Review - English National Ballet, In the Middle, Somewhat Elevated, Adagio Hammerklavier, Rite of Spring, London:  Lyndsey Winship, Standard

 

Review - Royal Ballet, The Human Seasons, After the Rain, Flight Patterns, London:  GJ Dowler, Classical Source

 

Review - Royal Danish Ballet, Ballet de Luxe, Copenhagen:  Eva Kistrup, Danceview Times

 

Reviews - An American in Paris (Wheeldon), London:

Graham Watts, Bachtrack

Zoe Anderson, Independent

Neil Norman, Express

Manuel Munoz, A Younger Theatre

reviews roundup:  Fergus Morgan, Stage

Feature - Christopher Wheeldon:  Mark Shenton, Stage

 

Reviews - Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo, mixed programme inc. Swan Lake, Washington:  

Alexandra Tomalonis, Danceview Times

Lisa Traiger, DC Metro Theater Arts

Roger Catlin, Broadway World

 

News - Dance in New York this week:  Gia Kourlas, NY Times

 

Preview - Northern Ballet, Casanova, Sheffield:  Ian Souter, Sheffield Telegraph

 

Review – Queensland Ballet, No Man’s Land, Glass Concerto, Ghost Dances, Brisbane:  Elise Lawrence, Limelight

 

Review - Company Chameleon, Witness, London:  Maggie Foyer, Seeing Dance

 

Review - James Cousins Company, Rosalind, London:  Maggie Foyer, Seeing Dance

 

Q&A - Derek Deane on reviving Hamlet for Shanghai Ballet:  Zoey Zha, That's Mag

 

Feature - Stephen Petronio:  Gia Kourlas, NY Times

 

Play Review - Martha (about Martha Graham):  Christina Campodonico, LA Times

 

Book Review/Features - Misty Copeland, Ballerina Body:  

Sarah L Kaufman, Washington Post

Kenya Hunt, Elle

Staff, Belfast Telegraph

 

Review - Cloud Gate 2, Spring Riot, Taiwan:  David Mead, Seeing Dance

 

Preview - Ballet BC, Montreal:  Victor Swoboda, Montreal Gazette

 

Feature - Busby Berkeley’s flamboyant dance fantasies:  Judith Mackrell, Guardian

 

 

In case you’ve missed the Couchman/Dawson/Human Seasons scandale extensively covered since Tuesday in the Performances area of the Forum and elsewhere, the saga continues:

 

Jack Malvern, Times

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Links - Saturday 25 March, 2017

 

 

Obituary - Trisha Brown:  Joan Acocella, New Yorker

 

 

Review - English National Ballet, In the Middle, Somewhat Elevated, Adagio Hammerklavier, Rite of Spring, London:  

Judith Mackrell, Guardian

Hanna Weibye, Arts Desk

Graham Watts, DanceTabs

Vera Liber, British Theatre Guide

Gerard Davis, Dancing Review

Rachel Elderkin, Stage

Gallery - Dave Morgan, DanceTabs

 

Review - Paul Taylor American Modern Dance, Diversion of Angels, Summerspace, Promethean Fire, New York:  Robert Gottlieb, NY Observer

 

Review - Hamburg Ballet, Old Friends, New York:  Andrew Blackmore-Dobbyn, Bachtrack

 

Review - Australian Ballet, Faster, Squander & Glory, Infra, Melbourne:  Nikki Spunde, Australian Stage

 

Reviews - Northern Ballet, Casanova, Edinburgh:  

Dominic Corr, Reviews Hub

Lucy Ribchester, The List

 

Review - Natalia Osipova and Friends, Silent Echo, Qutb, Run Mary Run, Auckland:  Raewyn Whyte, NZ Herald

 

Review - Alvin Ailey American Dance Theatre, Deep, Walking Mad, Ella, Revelations, Chicago:  Hedy Weiss, Chicago Sun Times

 

News - New Birmingham Dance Hub gets £5 ACE funding:  Giverny Masso, Stage

 

Review/Feature - Miami City Ballet, The Fairy’s Kiss (Ratmansky), Fort Lauderdale:  William Littler, Toronto Star

 

Review - Emily Coates, Incarnations, New York:  Deborah Jowitt, Arts Journal

 

Features - Houston Ballet dancers:

Jessica Collado:  Molly Glentzer, Houston Chronicle

Bridget Kuhns:  Lawrence Knox, Paper City

 

Review - Pennsylvania Ballet, Le Corsaire, Philadelphia:  Barnett Serchuk, Broadway World

 

Preview - Milwaukee Ballet, Sans Pleurer, Milwaukee:  Michael Muckian, Wisconsin Gazette

 

Review - Orlando Ballet, Sinatra Suite, Serenade, Fancy Free, Orlando:  Matthew J Palm, Orlando Sentinel

 

Review - Ballet Arizona, Rio, Rigged Games, Paquita, Phoenix:  Lynn Trimble, Phoenix New Times

 

Review - Minnesota Ballet, It just doesn’t have to be, Solo, Limelight, Firebird, Duluth:  Lawrance Bernabo, Duluth News Tribune

 

Review - KT Nelson, Blink of an Eye; Kate Weare, Giant, San Francisco:  Allan Ulrich, SF Chronicle

 

Feature - Augusto Soledade:  Catherine Annie Hollingsworth, Miami Herald

 

Book Review - Eva Maze, With Ballet in my Soul:  Janine Parker, Arts Fuse

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