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Monday 1 March 2021

 

Live Review – Tyrone Earl Lraé Robinson & Dancers, MoveMoveMove, Perth Outdoors: Alana Kildea, DanceAustralia

 

 

Streaming Previews, Reviews & News:

Joffrey Ballet, Boléro (Arai): Chris Jones, Chicago Tribune

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Dutch National BalletHans van Manen Variations: Teresa Guerreiro, Culture Whisper

 

Adriana Pierce/Remy Young/Sierra Armstrong, #QueertheBallet: David Mead, SeeingDance

 

 

News – Australian Ballet Retirements - Kevin Jackson & Andrew Killian: Staff, DanceAustralia

 

Interview – Lewis Major, Choreographer: Staff, DanceAustralia

 

 

So, think you can’t dance?

Dances to Learn At Home: Siobhan Burke, NY Times

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Tuesday 2 March 2021

 

Live Reviews – Australian Ballet, Gala – Summertime at the Ballet, Melbourne:

Valerie Lawson, DanceTabs

Susan Bendall, DanceAustralia

 

 

Streaming Previews, Reviews & News:

Sarasota Ballet, Digital Season – Program 5, Donizetti Variations, Amorosa: Sara Rachon, YourObserverh

 

Dutch National Ballet, Hans van Manen Variations: Graham Watts, Bachtrack

 

3 Solo Dance Films – Dormeisha, Kyle Abraham, Jamar Roberts: Janice Berman, SF Classical Voice

 

NY City Center - New Adventures Festival – Swan Lake, Car Man, Cinderella, Romeo & Juliet: Andrew Gans, Playbill

 

Joffrey BalletBolero: Hedy Weiss, WTTW News (+ Cabinet of Curiosity)

 

Firestarter – The story of Bangarra: Michelle Potter, ... on dancing

 

Junior Ballet Zurich, Entropy: Staff, Dance Australia

 

 

News –

Birmingham Royal & Rep thankful for success of fundraising campaign: James Vukmirovic, Express & Star

 

Australian Ballet School introducing a Covid Post-Graduate Year: Karen Van Ulzen, Dance Australia

 

 

And - Covid will not squash our deep-seated need to dance: Will Coldwell, Financial Times

 

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Wednesday 3 March 2021

 

Live Review – National Ballet of Japan, The Sleeping Beauty (Eagling), Tokyo: Paul McInnes, Fjord Review

 

Live Preview - Columbia City BalletOff the Wall and Onto the Stage, Columbia, SC: August Krickel, Post and Courier

 

 

Streaming Previews, Reviews & News:

Dutch National Ballet, Hans van Manen Variations: Maggie Foyer, SeeingDance

 

New York City BalletDigital Season Schedule for March 8-13: Staff, BWW News

 

Rambert Home StudioNew Digital Premieres: Teresa Guerreiro, Culture Whisper

 

Oregon in March: Jamuna Chiarini, Oregon Artswatch

 

 

Features:

Covid’s Silver Linings: 7 Ways the Pandemic Has Changed Us for the Better:  Kathleen McGuire, Dance Magazine

 

Dance Mission Theater Kicks Up the D.I.R.T.: Emily Wilson, SF Classical Voice

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Thursday 4 March 2021

 

Features:

What Is a Ballet Body? Gia Kourlas, NY Times

 

Julie Felix: the brilliant Black ballerina who was forced to leave Britain: Steve Rose, Guardian

 

Patter of tiny feet: dancers on leaping into motherhood: Lyndsey Winship, Guardian

 

 

Live Preview – Queensland Ballet, 60th Anniversary Gala, Brisbane: Lily Nothling, ABC News

 

 

Streaming Previews, Reviews & News:

New York City Ballet, Balanchine Digital Season – Prodigal Son:

Jann Parry, DanceTabs

Robert Tanitch, BTG

 

Royal Ballet, Elite Syncopations: Teresa Guerreiro, Culture Whisper

 

English National Ballet, Manon: John O’Dwyer, Seen and Heard

 

The Joyce Theater announces a first full Digital Season: Peter Libbey, NY Times

 

Ellen Sinopoli Dance Company offers third virtual performance: Geraldine Freedman, Daily Gazette

 

 

News - Elmhurst Ballet School & Dancing Boutique donate dancewear to ballet students In Africa and Guatemala: Staff, BWW UK

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Saturday 6 March 2021

 

Streaming Previews, Reviews & News:

English National BalletManon: Charlotte Kasner, SeeingDance

 

New York City Ballet, Digital Season - Theme and Variations: David Mead, SeeingDance

 

Matthew Bourne's New Adventures Festival: Andrew Gans, Playbill

 

Ballet HispánicoNube Blanco Watch Party: Staff, BWW Dance

 

 

Live Review - Queensland Ballet, 60th Anniversary Gala, Brisbane: Michelle Potter, ... on dancing

 

 

Feature – Kompanie Merighi and Tanz Station: Merilyn Jackson, Fjord Review

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Links - Sunday 07 March, 2021

 

 

Obituary - Patrick Dupond, dancer, director, teacher:  Graham Spicer, Gramilano

 

 

Live Review - Queensland Ballet, 60th Anniversary Gala, Brisbane:  Michelle Potter, ... on dancing

 

Live Review - Sarasota Ballet Studio Company & Students, mixed programme, Sarasota:  Marina Harss, Sarasota Herald Tribune

 

Streamed Review - Dutch National Ballet, Hans Van Manen Variations:  Gerard Davis, Dancing Review

 

Streamed Review - Milwaukee Ballet, To the Pointe:  Kelsey Lawler, Broadway World

 

News - V&A risks breaking its promise to protect theatre collections, ex-archivist claims:  Matthew Hemley, Stage

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Links - Monday 08 March, 2021

 

 

Streamed Review - San Francisco Ballet, Digital Season programme 3:  Charlotte Kasner, Seeing Dance

 

Feature - Dipping in to Works & Process under Covid lockdown at the Guggenheim, Lincoln Center, Kaatsbaan and more:  Susanna Sloat, DanceTabs

 

News - 38 members of La Scala’s ballet company test positive for Covid:  Graham Spicer, Gramilano

 

Feature - North West Arkansas Ballet Theater’s Executive AD David Justin (ex-BRB) talks about dancing in to Spring:  Lara Jo Hightower, NW Arkansas Democrat Gazette

 

Feature - From Fendi to Versace: why fashion’s biggest names are calling out for choreographers:  Liam Freeman, Vogue

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Links - Tuesday 09 March, 2021

 

 

Feature - Lauren Lovette on retiring from NYCB:  Gia Kourlas, NY Times

 

Feature - Sarah Lamb on working with Twyla Tharp:  Jann Parry, DanceTabs

 

Live Reviews - Queensland Ballet, 60th Anniversary Gala, Brisbane:

Olivia Stewart, Limelight

Denise Richardson, Dance Australia

 

Live Review - Summary of New Zealand Fringe Dance Performances 2021, Wellington:  Lyne Pringle, Stuff

 

Streamed Reviews:  

 

San Francisco Ballet, Digital Programme 3:  Lyndsey Winship, Guardian

 

Sasha Waltz & Guests, In 😄  David Mead, Seeing Dance

 

Cinema Review - Adelaide Festival: Botis Seva, BLKDOG; Osipova & Kittelberger, Six Years Later, Adelaide:  Katherine Tamiko Arguile, In Daily

 

News - Sadler’s Wells launches artist residencies programme:  Giverny Masso, Stage

 

News - Cape Town City Ballet returns to live performance:  News Desk, Broadway World

 

News - Aspen Santa Fe Ballet retires professional touring company after 25 years:  News Desk, Broadway World

 

Video Feature - The ballerina dancing on ice for a real ‘swan lake’:  BBC

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Links - Wednesday 10 March, 2021

 

 

Obituary - Patrick Dupond, dancer, director, teacher:  Staff, Dance for You Magazine

 

 

Streaming News:

 

San Francisco Ballet, Digital Programme 04 - Jewels:  News Desk, Broadway World

 

Pennsylvania Ballet announces new digital season:  Peter Dobrin, Philadelphia Inquirer

 

Houston Ballet’s AD Stanton Welch choreographs dances to the music of the Dead South:  Margaret Downing, Houston Press

 

Three performance streams you won’t want to miss this month:  Courtney Escoyne, Dance Magazine

 

Streamed Reviews:

 

San Francisco Ballet, Digital Programme 03:

Heather Desaulniers, DanceTabs

Janice Berman, San Francisco Classical Voice

Jim Munson, Broadway World

 

Pacific Northwest Ballet, The Intermission Project:  Sondra Forsyth, Broadway World

 

Rambert/Wim Vandekeybus, Draw from within:  Lorna Irvine, Fjord Review

 

Ballett am Rhein, A Simple Piece:  Graham Watts, Bachtrack

 

Feature - Luca Abdel Nour - first Egyptian prize-winner at the Prix de Lausanne:  Staff, Gulf Today

 

News - Mark Baldwin OBE and Brandon Lawrence appointed to board at Elmhurst Ballet School:  News Desk, Broadway World

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Links - Thursday 11 March, 2021

 

 

Feature - Post Covid: What’s next for dance: Marianka Swain, Telegraph

 

News - Royal Opera House to reopen on 17th May:  Teresa Guerreiro, Culture Whisper

 

Feature - Ballet is hard enough. What happens when you lose a year?:  Gia Kourlas, NY Times

 

Live Review - Adelaide Festival: Sydney Dance Company, Impermanence, Adelaide:  Alison Flett, In Daily

 

Feature - Males en pointe: ballet dancers kick towards gender stereotypes:  Matilda Martin, Guardian

 

Streaming News - Tyler Peck (NYCB) and William Forsythe team up for The Barre Project:  News Desk, Broadway World

 

Streamed Reviews:

 

Ballet de l’Opéra du Rhin, La Gran Partita:  David Mead, Seeing Dance

 

San Diego City Ballet, Rhapsody in Blue:  Marcia Manna, San Diego Union Tribune

 

Interview - Molissa Fenley & Linda Shelton talk about the Joyce Theatre’s State of Darkness Project:  Susan Yung, Brooklyn Rail

 

Feature - Rina Schenfeld, veteran choreographer, dances through pandemic:  Jessica Steinberg, Times of Israel

 

Preview Feature - Dance & Performance at the 13th Gwangju Biennale (Korea):  Emily May, Brooklyn Rail

 

Feature - Ralph Lemon talks about his piece “How you can stay in the house all day”:  Luise Mörke, Brooklyn Rail

 

Feature - Art performs life on the 10th anniversary of the Fukushima disaster:  John Killacky, VT Digger

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Links - Friday 12 March, 2021

 

 

Streaming News - Boston Ballet, BB@YourHome: The art of classical ballet:  News Desk, Broadway World

 

Live Reviews - NZ Fringe 2021, Wellington:

 

Beth Alexandra Sammons, Equilibrium:  Lyne Pringle, NZ Theatreview

 

Katrina E Bastion, Soliloquy in Sweat:  Deidre Tarrant, NZ Theatreview

 

Tessa Redman, I’m not going to lie to you:  Helen Balfour, NZ Theatreview

 

Good Habits with Cade Hansen, I don’t know how to dance:  Donna Benicovich Gera, NZ Theatreview

 

News - Jacob’s Pillow Festival to return, outdoors only (with some streaming options):  Peter Libbey, NY Times

 

News - Ballet Arizona returns to live performance with The Four Seasons:  Staff, Daily Independent

 

Documentary Review - Cuban Dancer:  Neil Young, Screen Daily

 

Feature - Still dancing: A year of coronavirus coverage:  Madeline Schrock, Dance Magazine

 

News - Birmingham Commonwealth Games 2022 given £1m for mass dance project:  Georgia Snow, Stage

 

Featurette - Some thoughts: choreographing a way through lockdown:  Jennifer Shennan, ... on dancing

 

Feature - Tour of tangopolis: a dance through the rhythms of Buenos Aires:  Chris Moss, Guardian

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Links - Saturday 13 March, 2021

 

 

News - Skylar Campbell (NBoC) improvises in light of delayed company premiere:  Kaitlin Wright, Voice of OC

 

Streamed Review - New York City Ballet, Digital Season 2021: Stravinsky Violin Concerto:  David Mead, Seeing Dance

 

Streaming News - Houston Ballet releasing weekly dance films during April:  Raven Wuebker, Houstonia Magazine

 

Live Review - New Zealand Symphony Orchestra & Royal New Zealand Ballet, The Soldier’s Tale, Christchurch:  Dr Ian Lochhead, NZ Theatreview

 

Feature - A rift over art and activism ripples through the performance world:  Brian Seibert, NY Times

 

News Sarasota Ballet receives a $1m gift from its founder:  News Desk, Broadway World

 

Feature - The Vampire’s Wife collaborates with some Royal Ballet dancers:  Alice Newbold, Vogue

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Sunday 14 March 2021

 

Obituary - Patrick Dupond, French Ballet Virtuoso, Roslyn Sulcas, NY TImes

 

 

Video Conversation – The Royal Ballet’s Beatriz Stix-Brunell and choreographer Pam Tanowitz: Jann Parry, DanceTabs

 

 

Live Reviews & Preview:

Australian Dance Party, Symbiosis, Canberra: Michelle Potter, ... on dancing

 

Performing Arts Festival of South Asia, Melbourne: Andrew Fuhrmann, The Age

 

Ballet ArizonaThe Four Seasons, Phoenix: Staff, KTAR News

 

 

Streaming Previews, Reviews & News:

Philadelphia Orchestra & Brian Sanders’ JUNK, A Modern-Day Carmen Fantasy: Melissa Strong, Broad Street Review

 

Portland Momentum WorkshopsElizabeth Whelan, Oregon Artswatch

 

 

And for our fashionistas:

The Vampire’s Wife Pirouettes Into A New Whimsical Project With The Royal Ballet: Alice Newbold, Vogue UK

 

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Monday 15 March 2021

 

Streaming Review - Dance Theatre of Harlem, Firebird (Taras) & Documentaries: Charlotte Kasner, SeeingDance

 

 

And live from the Southern Hemisphere:

 NZ String Quartet & BalletCollective Aotearoa, Transfigured Night, Palmerston North: Tania Kopytko, Theatreview

 

Adelaide Festival Dance – Various Performances, live & streamed: Jill Sykes, Sydney Morning Herald

 

Ten Days on the Island Festival – Various Performances, Rowella, Tasmania: Lesley Graham, Dance Australia

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Tuesday 16 March 2021

 

Feature - How Is the pandemic affecting the US ballet job market this year? Avichai Scher, Pointe Magazine

 

 

Streaming Previews, Reviews -

Ballet Hispánico partners with Penn State for a virtual '50 Year Legacy Experience': Staff, BWW Dance

 

B Hybrid Dance/Brian Gillespie, Of Simple Stone: Maryam Philpott, Reviews Hub

 

BalletX, 3 Streamed Programs: Camille Bacon-Smith, Broad Street Review

 

Hope Boykin, Redefine US, from the Inside OUT: Camillle Bacon-Smith, Broad Street Review

 

The Dance CentreVancouver, Ida Cohen - studio showing: Steve Newton, Straight.com

 

 

Live Reviews:

Australian Dance Theatre, SupernatureLewis Major, Unfolding, S/Words, Adelaide: Maggie Tonkin, Dance Australia

 

NZ String Quartet & BalletCollective Aotearoa, Transfigured Night, Wellington: Greer Robertson, Theatreview

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Wednesday 17 March 2021

 

Feature - Masked moves and ballet in the bath, a year of digital dance: Lyndsey Winship, Guardian

  

News - Linda-Denise Fisher-Harrell makes history as Hubbard Street Dance artistic director: Kyle MacMillan, Chicago Sun-Times

  

Streaming Previews, Reviews -

Matthew Bourne, Swan Lake, Cinderella, The Red Shoes, Romeo and Juliet: Victoria Finlay, SCMP

 

A tale of detention told in dance, Wild: Act 1: Brian Seibert, NY Times

  

Live Review - NZ String Quartet & BalletCollective Aotearoa, Transfigured Night, Wellington: Jennifer Shennan, ... on dancing

 

 

Want to investigate global Ballet Performance Market future growth etc to 2027?  If so, start here.

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Thursday 18 March 2021

 

Two conversations with Kevin O’Hare, Director of The Royal Ballet:

Coming back on Stage: Deborah Weiss, Dance for You

 

‘We won’t shy away from diversity issues’: Emma Byrne, Evening Standard

 

 

News - Founder Jean Weidner Goldstein pledges $1 million for Sarasota Ballet: Jay Handelman, Sarasota Herald-Tribune

 

 

Streaming Previews & Review:

Royal Ballet, The Dream: Teresa Guerreiro, Culture Whisper

 

Czech National Ballet announces two world premieres: Raymond Johnston, Expats_cz

 

Dance Theatre HeidelbergMomentum triple bill: David Mead, SeeingDance

 

 

Interview - When you're a Jet and a Shark: West Side Story's George Chakiris: Chris Wiegand, Guardian

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Friday 19 March 2021

 

Documentary – American Masters: Twyla Moves - Twyla Tharp and Her Body of Perpetual Motion:

Gia Kourlas, NY Times

Peter Marks, Washington Post

 

Feature - Steps into the unknown: the rush of dancing with Trisha Brown: Wendy Perron, Guardian

 

Interview - Toni Basil, Dancing through the Decades: Victoria Looseleaf, Fjord Review

 

 

Streaming Review & News:

New York City Ballet, Three Sides of Balanchine digital season: Stravinsky Violin Concerto: Jann Parry, DanceTabs

 

English National Ballet Launches New Apps for Home Content: Teresa Guerreiro, Culture Whisper

 

Zoom Conversation - New York Theatre BalletBetween the Acts: Dance Preservation: Staff, BWW Dance

 

 

And then: Ballet Fashion Taking Centre Stage: Alice Newbold, Vogue UK

 

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Saturday 20 March 2021

 

News - Akram Khan to reimagine The Jungle Book:

Lyndsey Winship, Guardian

David Mead, SeeingDance

Giverny Masso, The Stage

 

 

Feature/Interview – Hugo Marchand, Paris Opera Ballet Étoile, on being young, gifted and successful: Roslyn Sulcas, NY Times

 

Feature - Calvin Royal III helps inspire change at ABT: Stephanie Simon, Spectrum News NY1

 

 

Streaming Reviews & News:

San Francisco Ballet, Symphony #9, Wooden Dimes, Swimmer: Rita Felciano, Danceviewtimes

 

Hong Kong Ballet: five(by)six: David Mead, SeeingDance

 

Dutch National Ballet, Livestream Spring Special: Staff, BWW NL

 

Dance Theatre of HarlemClaudia Schreier’s ‘Passage’ : Liz Radway, Columbia Spectator

 

The Dance Centre presents Mozaico Flamenco April 15 to 28: Steve Newton, Straight.com

 

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Links - Sunday 21 March, 2021

 

 

News - Virus cases delay effort to bring back indoor dance to New York:  Sarah Bahr NY Times

 

Streaming News:

 

Dutch National Ballet, Spring Special:  News Desk, Broadway World

 

Dutch National Ballet Junior Company, In and Out:  Teresa Guerreiro, Culture Whisper

 

Ballet Hispánico, Watch Party: Show.Girl.  News Desk, Broadway World

 

 

Streaming Reviews:

 

New York City Ballet, Three Sides of Balanchine:  Robert Tanitch, British Theatre Guide

 

NDT2, Souls Made Apparent:  David Mead, Seeing Dance

 

Dance Theatre of Harlem, Firebird (Tarras):  Robert Tanitch, British Theatre Guide

 

 

Feature - After a year off-stage 2021’s Youth America Grand Prix is more than just a competition for young dancers:  Caroline Enos, Boston Globe

 

Interview - Penny Chivas, Glasgow-based dancer & activist:  Lorna Irvine, Fjord Review

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Links - Monday 22 March, 2021

 

 

Interview - Twyla Tharp:  Rachel Syme, New Yorker

 

Streaming Feature - The best new dance films to make your heart leap:  Lyndsey Winship, Guardian

 

Live Preview - Cape Town City Ballet, Moon behind the Clouds, Serenade, Cape Town:  News Desk, Broadway World

 

Live Review - Dancehouse,  Melbourne:  Andrew Fuhrmann, The Age

Aimee Schollum, Moth

Rhys Ryan, Bodylex

Gabriela Green Olea and Oscar Poncell, Memoria del Cuerpo Vivo

 

Live Review - Borderline Arts Ensemble, Strasbourg 1518, Auckland:  Cynthia Lam, NZ Theatreview

 

Streaming Feature - The sound of dance across borders:  Monica Salazar, Oregon Arts Watch

 

#Blacklivesmatter features:

 

Brown shoes matter:  Staff, Dance Australia

 

One final dance:  Simone Roberts, Michigan Daily

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Links - Tuesday 23 March, 2021

 

News - San Francisco Ballet announces roster for 2022 season:  News Desk, Broadway World

 

Live Review - Caleb Teicher & Co, Works & Process at the Guggenheim: Rhapsody in Blue, New York:  Brian Seibert, NY Times

 

Streamed Reviews:

 

Opera Ballet Vlaanderen, Palmos:  Lyndsey Winship, Guardian

 

Jean-Pierre Perreault, Joe:  Paula Citron, Ludwig Van Toronto

 

Vakhatangov Theatre, Eugene Onegin:  Vera Liber, British Theatre Guide

 

Streaming Preview - American Ballet Theatre, 2021 ABT Incubator:  News Desk, Broadway World

 

News - New choreographic centre for Sydney:  Staff, Dance Australia

 

Feature - Tampa City Ballet dances with Covid-safe precautions:  Jessi Smith, 83 Degrees

 

Feature - Caitlyn Mendicino, Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre, is a burgeoning bee-keeper:  Chava Pearl Lansky, Pointe Magazine

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Links - Wednesday 24 March, 2021

 

 

News Features - The Royal Opera and Royal Ballet leap back into action:

Neil Fisher, Times

Debra Craine & Neil Fisher  Times (scroll down for ballet)

News Desk, Broadway World

 

Kevin O’Hare on the 2021/22 season:

Annabel Sampson, Tatler

Teresa Guerreiro, Culture Whisper

 

 Streamed Review - Hong Kong Ballet, turn (it) out festival:  Natasha Rogai, South China Morning Post

 

Streamed Review - Matthew Bourne’s New Adventures, The Car Man:  Amber Adams, Broadway World

 

Live Review - Australian Dance Theatre, Supernature, Adelaide:  Jill Sykes, The Age

 

Interview - Suzanne Jaffe, AD Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre:  Steve Sucato, Dance Magazine

 

Feature - Alex Wong, NY dancer:  Stephanie Simon, Spectrum News NY

 

Interview - Lamin Pereira, Kansas City Ballet:  Sophia Misle, The Pitch

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Links - Thursday 25 March, 2021

 

 

Feature - Twyla Tharp:  Jocelyn Noveck, Centre Daily Times via AP

 

Feature - What gives a virtual dance life?:  Gia Kourlas, NY Times

 

News - Royal Opera House 20/21 season:  Nancy Durrant, Standard

 

Streamed Reviews

 

William Forsythe, The Barre Project:  Lyndsey Winship, Guardian

 

American Ballet Theatre, A Ratmansky Celebration:  David Mead, Seeing Dance

 

Paris Opera Ballet, Swan Lake:  Jerry Hochman, Critical Dance

 

Richard Chappell Dance, Still Touch:  Teresa Guerreiro, Culture Whisper

 

Streaming Previews

 

Royal Ballet, Concerto:  Teresa Guerreiro, Culture Whisper

 

Texas Ballet Theatre, 2 digital programmes:  News Desk, Broadway World

 

Feature - Tiler Peck, NYCB, and her current projects:  Stefani Dias, Bakersfield.com

 

Feature - Dancers are making the world their stage:  Nancy Wozny, Dance Magazine

 

Live Review - Borderline Arts Ensemble, Strasbourg 1518, Wellington:  Ines Almeida, NZ Theatreview

 

Feature - Pacific Northwest Ballet: the costume department during the pandemic:  Rob Smith, Seattle Magazine

 

Feature - Why Christianity put away its dancing shoes - only to find them again centuries later:  Kathryn Dickason, The Conversation

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Links - Friday 26 March, 2021

 

 

News - Sadler’s Wells to reopen on May 17 with season of work:

News Desk, Broadway World

Giverny Masso, Stage

 

News - Kevin McKenzie to step down as AD American Ballet Theatre after 2022 season:  Roslyn Sulcas, NY Times

 

Live Preview - Alexander Whitley, Overflow, London:  Teresa Guerreiro, Culture Whisper

 

Streaming News - Pacific Northwest Ballet, Pictures at an Exhibition:  News Desk, Broadway World

 

Streamed Reviews:

 

San Francisco Ballet, Digital Programme 03:  Toba Singer, Culture Vulture

 

William Forsythe, The Barre Project:  Chloe Rabinowitz, Broadway World

 

Hong Kong Ballet, turn (it) out festival:  Kevin Ng, HK Economic Journal

 

Tero Saarinen Company with Helsinki Baroque Orchestra:  Michelle Potter, ... on dancing

 

Eryc Taylor Dance, Unchartered Territory: Dancers in Isolation:  Jerry Hochman, Critical Dance

 

Streaming Preview - Devynn Emory, deadbird:  Siobhan Burke, NY Times

 

Feature - More men are dancing on pointe:  Moira Macdonald, Seattle Times

 

Live Reviews - Borderline Arts Ensemble, Strasbourg 1518, Wellington:

Sam Trubridge, NZ Theatreview

Brigitte Knight, NZ Theatreview

 

Live Review - Such n Such, Here we are, Melbourne:  Andrew Fuhrmann, The Age

 

News - East London Dance reveals details of new £4.1m creative hub:  Giverny Masso, Stage

 

News - Kraków Ballet Company reconstructing 17th century dances:  Blanka Konopka, The First News

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Links - Saturday 27 March, 2021

 

 

Obituary - Patrick Dupond, dancer & director:  Staff, Times

 

 

News - Scottish Ballet announce 2 new dance films to celebrate International Dance Day:  News Desk, Broadway World

 

Documentary Review - Twyla Moves:  Jude Dry, Indie Wire

 

Streamed Reviews:

 

William Forsythe, The Barre Project:  Marina Harss, Fjord Review

 

Opera Ballet Vlaanderen, Palmos:  Maggie Foyer, Seeing Dance

 

Pennsylvania Ballet, Clear, Suspended in Time, Penumbra (excerpt), Concerto Barocco:  Ellen Dunkel, Philadelphia Inquirer

 

Matthew Bourne’s New Adventures, Cinderella:  Amber Adams, Broadway World

 

Streaming Preview - Texas Ballet Theatre, The Poetry of Expression: Part 1:  Stephanie Allmon Merry, Fort Worth Culture Map

 

Feature - The ‘quantum ballerina’ and her robot pas de deux:  Louise Levene, FT

 

Feature - The dark history of dance marathons:  Stuart Jeffries, Spectator

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Sunday 28 March 2021

 

Obituary - Jimmy Gamonet de los HerosDancer & Choreographer: Brian Seibert, NY TImes

 

 

Streaming Reviews, Preview & News:

American Ballet Theatre, All Ratmansky - Bernstein in a Bubble & Others: Faye Arthurs, Fjord Review

 

Dance Theater of Harlem, Beer, Bubbles & Ballet: David Mead, SeeingDance

 

The Place: “What does the Future Look Like?” Festival: Josephine Leask, DanceTabs

 

DanceHouse/Red Sky Performance, More than Dance, We are a Movement: Staff, Straight.com

 

Dance Cinema, 8 short films: Jill Sykes, Sydney Morning Herald

 

 

News – 'It's impossible': Spain's flamenco bars face an existential threat: Sam Jones, Guardian

 

 

Live Review – ButohOUT! Festival, Colour-Fool, Carlton: Andrew Fuhrmann, Sydney Morning Herald

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Monday 29 March 2021

 

Feature – National Ballet of Canada Director Karen Kain reflects as she turns 70: Michael Crabb, Toronto Star

 

News – Portrait of Tamara Karsavina saved for new RAD HQ: Vanessa Thorpe, The Observer

  

 

Streaming Reviews, Preview & News:

Let’s Dance International Frontiers 2021, Socially Engaged Art: Can Dance Change the World?: David Mead, SeeingDance

 

Remembering the Oscars – with Our Strictly Stars:

Lyndsey Winship, Guardian

Maryam Philpott, Reviews Hub

 

 

Live Review – Amy Mauvan & Jess Quaid, Duo, Dunedin: Angela Trolove, Theatreview

 

 

Interview – NYCB’s Justin Peck, on dance and diet: Luke Darby, GQ Britain

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Tuesday 30 March 2021

 

Interviews:

Christian Spuck on creating ‘Orlando’ under lockdown for the Bolshoi Ballet: Oksana Khadarina, DanceTabs

 

Pam Tanowitz "would rather fail at something interesting than do something boring": Siobhan Burke, Dance Magazine

 

 

Streaming Reviews, Preview & News:

American Ballet Theatre, A Ratmansky Celebration: Laura Cappelle, Financial Times

 

San Francisco Ballet, Jewels: Randy McMullen, Mercury News

 

Teatro alla Scala Ballet Company, Homage to Nureyev:

Mark Pullinger, Bachtrack

Jim Pritchard, Seen and Heard

 

Errol White & Davina Givan, Worn: Lorna Irvine, Fjord Review

 

 

News:

Royal New Zealand Ballet, Giselle returns on tour: Staff, NZ Herald

 

In India, Interest in Classical Ballet Training Is on the Rise: Dr Luis Dias, Pointe Magazine

 

 

Exhibition – Madeline Hollander: Flatwing - Looking for Crickets, and Coming Up Crickets: Brian Seibert, NY Times

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Wednesday 31 March 2021

 

News:

English National Ballet announces 2021-2022 plans:

David Mead, SeeingDance

Jonathan Prynn, Evening Standard

 

UK Women in Dance Awards – 2020 winner, Vicki Igbokwe: Josephine Leask, DanceTabs

 

 

Streaming Reviews:

William Forsythe's The Barre Project, Blake Works II: Graham Watts, Bachtrack

 

American Ballet Theatre, A Ratmansky Celebration: Robert Greskovic, Wall St Journal

 

 

Dance Diary – March 2021: Michelle Potter, ...  on dancing

  

Feature – Palais Garnier – the French monument remains every bit as grand on film: Farah Nayeri, NY Times

 

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