Jan McNulty Posted August 1, 2020 Share Posted August 1, 2020 Links - Saturday 01 August, 2020 Obituary - Nikolai Fadeyechev, dancer: Times Review of a live performance - West Australian Ballet, Genesis Live, Perth: Rita Clarke, Limelight Streaming Review - Lightfoot Leon/Nederlands Dans Theater, Standby, She Remembers: Lyndsey Winship, Guardian Streaming Review - Lake Tahoe Dance Festival: Rachel Howard, Fjord Review Feature - Annabelle Lopez Ochoa has been choreographing up a storm on Zoom: Laura Cappelle, Pointe Magazine Features - Watch Miami City Ballet take class through the window: Video Feature: Lisa Petrillo, CBS Miami David Rolland, Miami New Times Feature - Royal Ballet dancers perform duet on London canal side: Clare McCarthy, Daily Mail Feature - Dance Diary for July 2020: Michelle Potter, ... on dancing Streaming News - Birmingham Royal Ballet to stream Sir David Bintley’s Cinderella: Staff, London Theatre 1 Streaming News - San Francisco Ballet to release new dance film directed by Benjamin Millepied: Staff, Broadway World Streaming News Feature - Edinburgh Fringe’s Taiwan Season moves online: David Mead, Seeing Dance Streaming News - Akademi, The Troth: Teresa Guerreiro, Culture Whisper News - Arizona Ballet’s plans for a modified autumn season: Staff, AZ Big Media News - Return of dance festival hopes to breathe life into Aberdeen entertainment scene post-Covid: David McPhee, Press and Journal Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ian Macmillan Posted August 2, 2020 Share Posted August 2, 2020 Sunday 2 August, 2020 Streaming Reviews: Bolshoi Ballet, Spartacus: Oksana Khadarina, Fjord Review Northern Ballet & American Ballet Theatre, 4 short films: David Mead, SeeingDance ROH & Roundhouse, The Mad Hatter’s Tea Party: Helen Tope, Reviews Hub Royal Danish Ballet, Jacob’s Pillow Festival 2018: Michelle Potter, ... on dancing Streaming Preview: August – performances around Portland: Jamuna Chiarini, Oregon Artswatch Interview – Sarah Crowell, Choreographer: Lou Fancher, SF Classical Voice Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ian Macmillan Posted August 3, 2020 Author Share Posted August 3, 2020 Monday 3 August, 2020 Sorry - Nothing new of substance. Let’s see what tomorrow brings. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ian Macmillan Posted August 4, 2020 Author Share Posted August 4, 2020 Tuesday 4 August, 2020 What’s it like to watch live Dance again? Live Reviews – Katsbaan Summer Festival, First Program, Tivoli, NY: Gia Kourlas, NY Times Marina Harss, DanceTabs Book Review – Ballet Class: An American History by Melissa R Klapper: SeeingDance Streaming Reviews: Ballet Hispanico, Noche Unidos: Graham Watts, DanceTabs Jonathan Glazer & Pina Bausch Dancers, Strasbourg 1518: Jann Parry, DanceTabs English National Ballet, Cinderella in the Round: Katie Hayes, Palatinate Streaming News: Sarasota Ballet, Digital Fall Season: Jay Handelman, Herald-Tribune SF Dance Film Festival via Marquee TV: Janos Gereben, SF Classical Voice Australian Ballet, Bodytorque.Digital; Spartacus; The Merry Widow: Staff, Dance Australia Stephen A. Russell, TimeOut Sydney Thomas E.S. Kelly, SILENCE: Staff, Dance Australia Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ian Macmillan Posted August 5, 2020 Author Share Posted August 5, 2020 Wednesday 5 August, 2020 Feature – Robert Battle, AD at Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater: Kathryn Shattuck, NY Times Feature – NYCB’s India Bradley, a dancer with serious style: Janelle Okwodu, Vogue UK (& Harper's Bazaar) News - Miami City Ballet offers store-window performances free: Abraham Galvan, Miami Today Streaming Review: Diavolo|Architecture, This is Me: Letters from the Front Lines: Victoria Looseleaf, Fjord Review Streaming News: The Vail All-Stars, San Francisco Dreaming and Black Lives Matter: Brian Seibert, NY Times Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ian Macmillan Posted August 6, 2020 Author Share Posted August 6, 2020 Thursday 6 August, 2020 Streaming Reviews: SJD Shorts/Shobana Jeyasingh/ Dancers, Staging Schiele: David Mead, SeeingDance Vail Dance Festival, Digital Edition: Robert Greskovic, WSJ Dancing at Dusk, Rite of Spring (Bausch); Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, Blues Suite: Sara Veale, Spectator Streaming News: Sydney Opera House, Unwrapped: Dances For Now: Candide McDonald, Dance Australia The Trey McIntyre Project Is Back—And Completely Reimagined: Nancy Wozny, Dance Magazine Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ian Macmillan Posted August 7, 2020 Author Share Posted August 7, 2020 Friday 7 August, 2020 Feature – Theresa Ruth Howard, a Force for Change in Ballet: Siobhan Burke, NY Times Feature - Black Dance claims a space near Robert E. Lee: Rebecca J. Ritzel, NY Times Feature – Nigerian Dance Academy reimagining ballet style with West African flair: Chioma Nnadi, Vogue (& Yahoo! News ) Streaming Reviews: Australian Ballet, The Merry Widow: Jim Pritchard, Seen and Heard Australian Ballet, Bodytorque.Digital: Gracia Haby, Fjord Review Old Vic/Drew McOnie/Dancers, Jekyll and Hyde: Helen Tope, Reviews Hub Streaming News: Rosie Kay Dance Company, 10 Soldiers: Teresa Guerreiro, Culture Whisper Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, Love Stories: Dan Meyer, Playbill Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ian Macmillan Posted August 8, 2020 Author Share Posted August 8, 2020 Saturday 8 August, 2020 News – Tanztheater Wuppertal Pina Bausch, 2020-21 Season Opener: Staff, SeeingDance Streaming Reviews: Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker, Hoppla!, Achterland, Mitten: Sanjoy Roy, Guardian ‘Work It’, Freestyling Through Senior Year: Natalia Winkelman, NY Times Streaming News: Edinburgh International Festival online, My Light Shines On: Deborah Chu, The List Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jan McNulty Posted August 9, 2020 Share Posted August 9, 2020 Links - Sunday 09 August, 2020 Streaming News - Edinburgh International Festival online: Barry Didcock, Herald Scotland Feature - Landmark moments in the history of pointe shoes: Julia Guiheen, Pointe Magazine Streaming Reviews: Old Vic/Drew McOnie/Dancers, Jekyll & Hyde: David Cunningham, British Theatre Guide 92nd St Y Mobile Dance Film Festival: Staff, Seeing Dance Diavolo|Architecture, This is me: Letters from the front lines: Valerie-Jean Miller, Broadway World Feature - Ardani Artists, “old-fashioned” impresarios: Aram Arkun, Armenian Mirror Spectator Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jan McNulty Posted August 10, 2020 Share Posted August 10, 2020 Links - Monday 10 August, 2020 LIVE Review - Queensland Ballet, 60 Dancers: 60 Stories, Brisbane: Olivia Stewart, Limelight Preview - English National Ballet, Akram Khan’s Creature, London: Teresa Guerreiro, Culture Whisper Exhibition Preview - Michael Clark: Cosmic Dancer, London: Teresa Guerreiro, Culture Whisper Streaming Reviews: Edinburgh International Festival: Scottish Ballet, My light shines on: Mary Brennan, Herald Scotland Australian Dance Theatre, Construct: Michelle Potter, ... on dancing 6 Digital Dance Projects from quarantine: Courtney Escoyne, Dance Magazine Interview - Katherine Minor, Royal New Zealand Ballet: Emma Maguire, Wellingtonista News - Cincinnati Ballet plans return to live performance with modified Nutcracker: News Desk, Broadway World Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jan McNulty Posted August 11, 2020 Share Posted August 11, 2020 Links - Tuesday 11 August, 2020 Streaming Preview - San Francisco Ballet, Dance of Dreams: Janice Berman, San Francisco Classical Voice Streaming Review - Edinburgh International Festival - An evening with Scottish Ballet: Lyndsey Winship, Guardian Streaming Review - Royal Ballet, Anastasia: Oksana Khadarina, Fjord Review Streaming Review - Akademi, The Troth: Lyndsey Winship, Guardian Featurette - Royal New Zealand Ballet preparing for live tour starting on 20th August: Elizabeth White, MSN Feature - Will Covid-19 sound the death knell for sacred Khmer dance?: Taing Rinith, Khmer Times Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jan McNulty Posted August 12, 2020 Share Posted August 12, 2020 Links - Wednesday 12 August, 2020 Feature - LA Dance Project’s new digital platform: Yasmin Gagne, Fast Company Streaming Review - Edinburgh International Festival - An Evening with Scottish Ballet: Graham Watts, Bachtrack News - Royal Danish Ballet closes its experimental group Corpus: Eva Kistrup, Danceview Times Streaming News - Ballet Hispánico Presents Batacuda Fantástica Watch Party: News Desk, Broadway World Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jan McNulty Posted August 13, 2020 Share Posted August 13, 2020 Links - Thursday 13 August, 2020 Interview - Alexei Ratmansky: Marina Harss, Dance Tabs Feature - For 2 dancers back on stage it was 2 minutes of amazing: Sarah L Kaufman, Washington Post Streaming Review - Edinburgh International Festival - An evening with Scottish Ballet: Róisín O'Brien, Fjord Review Feature - A ballet for us all - Appalachian Spring: Mark Swed, LA Times Covid-19 Updates: News - Saddler’s Wells starts redundancy consultation for up to 26% staff: Alex Lawson, Standard News - National Ballet of Canada cancels autumn season including Nutcracker: Michael Vincent, Ludwig Van Toronto Streaming Review - 92nd Street Y Mobile Dance Film Festival: David Mead, Seeing Dance Feature - Making a connection between movement and social movements: Julia Jacobs, NY Times News: Teacher at a ballet school in Scotland quits after student claims: Jeremy Watson, Times Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jan McNulty Posted August 14, 2020 Share Posted August 14, 2020 Links - Friday 14 August, 2020 News: Teacher at a ballet school in Scotland quits after student claims: Jeremy Watson, ITV News Streaming Feature - San Francisco Ballet’s new film Vertigo: Makeda Easter, LA Times Streaming Reviews - Edinburgh International Festival - an evening with Scottish Ballet: David Mead, Seeing Dance Kelly Apter, Scotsman Streaming Review - Rosie Kay Dance Company, Ten Soldiers: Lyndsey Winship, Guardian Streaming Review - Royal Ballet, Coppelia: Robert Tanitch, British Theatre Guide Feature - Aesha Ash, ex-NYCB, becomes first black female member of School of American Ballet’s permanent faculty: Gia Kourlas, NY Times Covid-19 News - Texas Ballet Theater cancels this year’s Nutcracker: News Desk, Broadway World Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jan McNulty Posted August 15, 2020 Share Posted August 15, 2020 Links - Saturday 15 August, 2020 News - Edward Watson to retire as Royal Ballet principal: Chris Wiegand, Guardian News - Inquiry at a ballet school in Scotland: Ballet West: Board of Trustees release updated statement: Elle Duffy, Herald Scotland Inquiry into ballet school misconduct: Mike Wade, Times Founder suspended with immediate effect: Peter Smith, ITV News Teacher at a ballet school in Scotland quits after student claims: Graham Grant, Mail Streaming Review - Edinburgh International Festival - An evening with Scottish Ballet: Jann Parry, DanceTabs Feature - Susan Jaffe, new AD Pittsburgh Ballet: Bill O’Driscoll, WESA Covid-19 News: Sadler’s Wells cancels Christmas performances: Georgia Snow, Stage Matthew Bourne’s Nutcracker at Sadler’s Wells rescheduled to 2021: Teresa Guerreiro, Culture Whisper News - A space for black dance artists to create in Hudson Valley: Peter Libbey, NY Times Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ian Macmillan Posted August 16, 2020 Author Share Posted August 16, 2020 Sunday 16 August, 2020 Feature - Royal Ballet Principal Edward Watson’s life less ordinary: Sarah Crompton, Sunday Times Feature – The play of dance: Ross Hannaford, Limelight News – Jessica Swale to Write a Movie Adaptation of Swan Lake: Dan Meyer, Playbill Streaming Review - New York Battery Dance Festival: Black Voices in Dance: David Mead, SeeingDance Streaming News: Film Tribute To Ballet in a Deserted New York: Timothy Harrison, Vogue Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ian Macmillan Posted August 17, 2020 Author Share Posted August 17, 2020 Monday 17 August, 2020 Interviews: Tobias Praetorius, Royal Danish Ballet: Marina Harss, DanceTabs Jacopo Grabar, Sydney Dance Company: Candide McDonald, Dance Australia Features: Dance Theatre of Harlem highlights role of black dancers: Faith Andrews-O’Neal, Columbia Spectator Berlin’s Tanz im August, still on, but replanned: Merilyn Jackson, Fjord Review Streaming Reviews: Battery Dance Festival: India Independence Day: David Mead, SeeingDance San Francisco Ballet, Dance of Dreams: Candide McDonald, Dance Australia Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ian Macmillan Posted August 18, 2020 Author Share Posted August 18, 2020 Tuesday 18 August, 2020 News - Police investigation launched after allegations of grooming at prestigious UK ballet school: Peter Smith, ITV News --- Statement from the Royal Academy of Dance: RAD Feature - Social DistDancing: street ballet surprises make hearts leap: Lyndsey Winship, Guardian Live Review – Plataforma Festival, Etude, AMAZONIA 2040, Berlin: Veronica Posth, SeeingDance Interview - Shaun Parker: A decade of inspiring with dance innovations: Candide McDonald, Dance Australia News – Royal New Zealand Ballet, Venus Rising postponed: Kate Green, Stuff.co Streaming Reviews: Royal Ballet, The Sleeping Beauty: Katie Heyes, Palatinate RAWdance, Digital Edition and Dance Party: Claudia Bauer, DanceTabs No standing still: the best of lockdown dance: Lyndsey Winship, Guardian Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ian Macmillan Posted August 19, 2020 Author Share Posted August 19, 2020 Wednesday 19 August, 2020 News: Miami City Ballet cancels season, but the dance goes on: Connie Ogle, Miami Herald Pacific Northwest Ballet plans an all-digital season: Moira Macdonald, Seattle Times Streaming Reviews: Forced Online, Battery Dance Festival Brings the World to You: Brian Seibert, NY Times National Dance Company Wales, Tundra: David Mead, SeeingDance Book Review – Kristian Fredrikson, Designer by Michelle Potter: Jennifer Shennan, ... on dancing Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ian Macmillan Posted August 20, 2020 Author Share Posted August 20, 2020 Thursday 20 August, 2020 Features: Russian Ballet Returned to the Stage. Then a Covid Outbreak Hit: Alex Marshall, NY Times In Lagos, a Homegrown Ballet Academy Leaps Into the Spotlight: Noor Brara, NY Times News - A New Building for Stuttgart's John Cranko Schule: Florian Heilmeyer, Metropolis Streaming Reviews: San Francisco Ballet, Dance of Dreams: John O’Dwyer, Seen and Heard 2Faced Dance, Scottish Dance Theatre & Scottish Ensemble, iCoDaCo: David Mead, SeeingDance Sadler’s Wells Digital Stage, Our Bodies Back: Richard Maguire, Reviews Hub Streaming News – Vancouver International Tap Festival: Janet Smith, Straight.com Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ian Macmillan Posted August 21, 2020 Author Share Posted August 21, 2020 Friday 21 August, 2020 Feature – Carlos Acosta and his plans for Birmingham Royal Ballet: Debra Craine, The Times (See also SeeingDance & Culture Whisper) Live Review – Kaatsbaan Summer Festival: Faye Arthurs, Fjord Review Streaming Reviews: Battery Dance Festival, Marking the centennial of women's right to vote: David Mead, SeeingDance SF/Bay Area Round-up, An August of Dance Film Shorts: Heather Desaulniers, Critical Dance Sydney Dance Company, Cuatro 1-4: Michelle Potter, ... on dancing Streaming News: Sadler's Wells Digital Stage, Our Bodies Back: Teresa Guerreiro, Culture Whisper Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater Streams Shelter: Dan Meyer, Playbill Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ian Macmillan Posted August 22, 2020 Author Share Posted August 22, 2020 Saturday 22 August, 2020 Obituary - Nina Popova, Dancer Who Fled Bolsheviks and Nazis: John Leland, NY Times News - Royal Ballet dancers performing by London’s Hoxton Docks: Alexandra Sims, TimeOut London Streaming Reviews: Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, Shelter : Sanjoy Roy, Guardian Missing Edinburgh festival? See a week's worth of shows online: Lyndsey Winship, Guardian Birmingham Royal Ballet, Cinderella: Teresa Guerreiro, Culture Whisper The Cockpit/EDIFICE Dance Company, Salomé: Miriam Sallon, Reviews Hub Battery Dance Festival, From the Middle East: Maggie Foyer, SeeingDance Streaming News - Female artists to choreograph dance films in New Adventures initiative: Giverny Masso, The Stage And should you need them: 8 pulse-racing videos of male ballet dancers leaping very, very high: Classic FM Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jan McNulty Posted August 23, 2020 Share Posted August 23, 2020 Links - Sunday 23 August, 2020 Film Review - Summer Shorts - the dance films of Alice Pennefather: Oksana Khadarina, Fjord Review News - Retirements and departures at the Royal Danish Ballet: Eva Kistrup, Danceview Times Feature - At home with Royal New Zealand Ballet’s Kate Kadow: Britt Mann, Stuff “Redux” Review - Royal Ballet, Manon - recollections from 2011 and English National Ballet, Manon streaming 2020: Ka Bradley, Exeunt Streaming Review - Sydney Dance Company, Cuatro: Michelle Potter, ... on dancing Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jan McNulty Posted August 24, 2020 Share Posted August 24, 2020 Links - Monday 24 August, 2020 Live Review - The Grange Festival, Precipice, Hampshire: David Karlin, Bachtrack Streaming Preview - Akram Khan, Until the Lions: Teresa Guerreiro, Culture Whisper Streaming Review - Shobana Jeyasingh Dance Company, SJD Shorts - Contagion: Charlotte Kasner, Seeing Dance Opinion - The new chairman of the Royal Opera House: Catherine Bennett, Observer Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jan McNulty Posted August 25, 2020 Share Posted August 25, 2020 Links - Tuesday 25 August, 2020 Live Review - The Grange Festival, Precipice, Hampshire: Tim Ashley, Guardian Film Review - Jonzi D, Our Bodies Back: Helen Barrett, FT Streaming Reviews - Jacob’s Pillow Virtual Festival 2020: Tero Saarinen Company, Borrowed Light: Jessica Lockhart, Arts Fuse Michelle Potter, ... on dancing Streaming Review - Shobana Jeyasingh Dance Company, SJD Shorts - Contagion: Marianka Swain, The i Covid-19 Cancellation News - San Francisco Ballet cancels Nutcracker: Staff, CBSN SF News - Scandal-hit Ballet West Scotland to close: Peter Smith, ITV News; Martin Williams, Herald Scotland Staff, Herald Scotland; Daniel Harkins, Scotsman Staff, BBC News; Georgia Snow, Stage Sophie Tanno, Mail; Simon Johnson, Telegraph Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jan McNulty Posted August 26, 2020 Share Posted August 26, 2020 Links - Wednesday 26 August, 2020 Obituary - Istvan Rabovsky, dancer: Anna Kisselgoff, NY Times Interview - Choreographers Daniel de Andrade (NB), Gary Clarke & Jordan James Bridge (Studio Wayne McGregor): Catherine Sedgwick, The Upcoming News - Royal Opera House to stream fundraiser live from Covent Garden: Simon Smith, Rhinegold Streaming Feature - Australian Ballet’s Benedicte Benet, Capriccio: Jill Sykes, The Age Interview - Rulan Tangen, AD Dancing Earth: Tovah Strong, High Country News Preview Feature - The Playground NZ, Ecology in Fifths, Wellington: Kate Green, Stuff Feature - Jonathan Homsey, choreographer: Catherine Lambert, The Age Film Review - Daniel Belton, Astrolabe-Whakaterenga: Francesca Horsley, NZ Theatreview Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jan McNulty Posted August 27, 2020 Share Posted August 27, 2020 Links - Thursday 27 August, 2020 Gallery - Edward Watson, Royal Ballet: Tristram Kenton, Guardian News - Sadler's Wells extends job cuts to 222 casual staff: Georgia Snow, Stage Film Preview - Jonzi D, Our Bodies Back: Lyndsey Winship, Guardian News - Rosie Kay returns to Birmingham stage with world premiere: Staff, I am Birmingham Streaming Review - David Mead, Seeing Dance Lenka Vagnerová & Company, Amazones VerTeDance, Correction Matsena Performance Theatre, Are you numb yet? Streaming Review - Nancy Karp + Dancers, piano piano: Rita Felciano, Danceview Times Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jan McNulty Posted August 28, 2020 Share Posted August 28, 2020 Links - Friday 28 August, 2020 News Feature - ITV recap on their investigation into Ballet West Scotland: Peter Smith, ITV School Feature - David Hallberg on growing into the role of Albrecht: Marina Harss, Pointe Magazine Streaming Review - Birmingham Royal Ballet, Cinderella: Lyndsey Winship, Guardian Streaming Preview - Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, No Longer Silent: Dan Meyer, Playbill Video Feature - Inside Africa - Nairobi’s uplifting ballet school: CNN Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jan McNulty Posted August 29, 2020 Share Posted August 29, 2020 Links - Saturday 29 August, 2020 Obituary - Istvan Rabovsky, dancer: Telegraph Feature - For David Hallberg, a swan song in pictures: Roslyn Sulcas, NY Times Streaming Reviews - Birmingham Royal Ballet, Cinderella: John O’Dwyer, Seen and Heard International Robert Tanitch, British Theatre Guide Vikki Jane Vile, Broadway World Video Feature - Francisco Estevez, Colorado Ballet, overcomes cancer: News Desk, Broadway World Streaming Review - Jeremy McQueen/The Black Iris Project, The Storm: Sydney Clarke, Ebony Streaming Feature - Cape Town City Ballet dancers bring sculpture gallery to life: Chelsea Geach, Independent South Africa Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ian Macmillan Posted August 30, 2020 Author Share Posted August 30, 2020 Sunday 30 August, 2020 News - Royal Ballet limbers up for first stage show: Grant Tucker, Sunday Times Features: West Australian Ballet/Krzysztof Pastor, Dracula: Karen van Ulzen, Dance Australia Australia’s First Nations Dance Sector: Steve Dow, Guardian San Francisco dance group offers reparations for Blacks: David-Elijah Nahmod, Bay Area Reporter Streaming Review - Battery Dance Festival, From Africa: Maggie Foyer, SeeingDance And, finally, two questions: What Is Waacking, and Why Is It All Over TikTok? : Ted Alcorn & Mohamed Sadek, NY Times Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ian Macmillan Posted August 31, 2020 Author Share Posted August 31, 2020 Monday 31 August, 2020 Dance Diary – August 2020: Michelle Potter, ... on dancing Live Review – Sam Trubridge & dancers, Ecology in Fifths, Wellington: Deirdre Tarrant, Theatreviews Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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