Ian Macmillan Posted August 1, 2021 Share Posted August 1, 2021 Links, Sunday 1 August Essay - The opening arabesque of Giselle’s Act One variation: Olga Spessivtseva, Alicia Markova, Margot Fonteyn: Alastair Macaulay, Blog Reviews - Contra-Tiempo, joyUSjustUS - An ecstatic Dance for Justice, Jacob’s Pillow: Jessica Lockhart, Arts Fuse Footnote New Zealand Dance, Dance Danced Dancing, Wellington: Wade Walker-Berben, Theatreview Interview – Svetlana Zakharova: Graham Spicer, Gramilano Book Reviews: 4 compelling and graceful books for ballet lovers: Moira Macdonald, Seattle Times Becoming a Ballerina: A Dance Journey Through Memoir by Gavin Larsen: Dean Speer, Critical Dance Swan Dive – The making of a Rogue Ballerina by Georgina Pazcoguin: Kirsten Fleming, NY Post News – Ballet Prelocaj planning new ballet Mythologies: Noah Yoo, Pitchfork Dance Diary – July 2021: Michelle Potter, ... on dancing And in case you’d wondered: Why is it Tchaikovsky and NOT the Russian anthem playing at the Tokyo Olympics? RBTH Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ian Macmillan Posted August 2, 2021 Author Share Posted August 2, 2021 Links, Monday 2 August Interview – Makhar Vaziev: the Bolshoi Ballet director on injury, race, harassment and space: Moskovsky Komsomolets via Gramilano Radio Feature - Calvin Royal III, 3rd Black Principal at ABT: Alexandra Starr, NPR Online Review – Nuremberg Ballet, Blitiri : David Mead, SeeingDance Book Review – The Turnout by Megan Abbott: Suzanne Berne, Washington Post Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ian Macmillan Posted August 3, 2021 Author Share Posted August 3, 2021 Links, Tuesday 3 August Features: What the pandemic is costing Australian companies: Karen Van Ulzen, Dance Australia Why Singin’ in the Rain is still the perfect musical: Jessie Thompson, Evening Standard Interview – Adam Blanch, the Real Billy Elliot : Claudia Lawson, Fjord Review Online Review – Eliot Smith Dance, Martha Graham: Virtual Gala Performance: Peter Lathan, BTG Film Preview – Birds of Paradise: First images from Amazon's ballet drama: Kristen Santer, Collider Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ian Macmillan Posted August 4, 2021 Author Share Posted August 4, 2021 Links, Wednesday 4 August Features: Dancing in the Streets: How the Festival helped bring world dance stars to Edinburgh: Kelly Apter, Scotsman The dancers who inspired me: 4 Ballet Stars reflect on their childhood idols: Lucy Van Cleef, Pointe Magazine News - The Royal Opera House to return to the cinema: Graham Spicer, Gramilano Review - Roni Rotem & Janan Laubscher, 9 Muses, Berlin: Veronica Posth, SeeingDance Book Reviews: The Hollywood Spy by Susan Elia Macneal (Balanchine in a Hollywood Crime Story): Alastair Macaulay, Blog The Turnout by Megan Abbott (Sex, secrets and ballet combine): Unattributed, Boston Herald -- and some background from the author: The Cut And in local news: The prommers are back! Meet the real stars of the Royal Albert Hall, including bangorballetboy: The Times Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ian Macmillan Posted August 5, 2021 Author Share Posted August 5, 2021 Links, Thursday 5 August Online Review – Scottish Ballet, Dive, The Swan, Odyssey: Deborah Jones, Limelight Live Review - Vail Dance Festival Opening Weekend 2021: Michael Wade Simpson, Culture Vulture Features: Paul Caiano: The Jacob’s Pillow Weatherman: Abby Carney, NY Times Anisha Thai bringing African dance to Hong Kong: Richard Lord, SCMP News: National Ballet of Canada Announces Outdoor Residency at Harbourfront Centre: Alexa Criscitiello, BWW Toronto Kate Walsh Honea departs Sarasota Ballet for Colorado position: Harry Sayer, Your Observer Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ian Macmillan Posted August 6, 2021 Author Share Posted August 6, 2021 Links, Friday 6 August Live Reviews: Carlos Acosta & Laura Rodriguez, On Before, Southampton: Louise Levene, Financial Times Footnote NZ Dance, Dance Danced Dancing, Dunedin: Angela Trolove, Theatreview Essays: On change in Balanchine’s Ballet Imperial and Tschaikovsky Piano Concerto no 2: Alastair Macaulay, Blog What the Dance World can learn from Simone Biles and Team USA: Bradford Chin, Dance Magazine Edinburgh Fringe: Summerhall Online: DK Fash, Amina Khayyam, and more: Kelly Apter, Scotsman Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ian Macmillan Posted August 7, 2021 Author Share Posted August 7, 2021 Links, Saturday 7 August Obituaries: Philip Chatfield, ex-AD Royal New Zealand Ballet: Jennifer Shennan, Dominion Post Patricia Wilde, former NYCB Principal: Brian Seibert, NY Times Live Reviews: Singin' in the Rain: an evening of infectious optimism, Sadler’s Wells: David Mead, SeeingDance Isaac Ouro-Gnao, The Stage Fiona Mountford, Telegraph Lyndsey Winship, Guardian Nick Curtis, Evening Standard Clive Davis, The Times Scott Matthewman, Reviews Hub Luca Silvestrini/Protein Dance, En Route, London: Daisy Hayes, SeeingDance Alumni All-Star Ballet Gala, Chautauqua, NY: Steve Sucato, Critical Dance Online Review - Some of the best dance films online are set outdoors: Sarah L. Kaufman, Washington Post Essay - Merce Cunningham in a Martha Graham exercise, with photographs by Barbara Morgan: Alastair Macaulay, Blog Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jan McNulty Posted August 8, 2021 Share Posted August 8, 2021 Links - Sunday 08 August, 2021 Review - Singin’ in the Rain: an evening of infectious optimism, London: Vera Liber, British Theatre Guide Review - William Spencer, The Supermarket Suite, Coppelia, London: Jane Darcy, Reviews Hub Review - Merenia Gray, Karanga, Auckland: Jenny Stevenson, NZ Theatreview Streamed Review - Edinburgh Fringe Festival: Tjimur Dance Theatre, Ai-Sa sa: David Mead, Seeing Dance Book Reviewlet - Megan Abbott, The Turnout: John Dugdale, Times Book Review - William Johnston, A body in Fukushima: Wendy Perron, Blog Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jan McNulty Posted August 9, 2021 Share Posted August 9, 2021 Links - Monday 09 August, 2021 Review - Dallas Black Dance Theatre, Night Run, Facing What’s Facing You, Like Water, Jacob’s Pillow: Carolyn & Eli Newberger, Berkshire Edge Review - Holly Newsome & Elekis Poblete Teirney, Supernatural, Wellington: Lyne Pringle, NZ Theatreview Edinburgh International Festival 2021 Live Preview - Christine Devaney/Curious Seed, Field: Something for the future now: Kelly Apter, The List Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jan McNulty Posted August 10, 2021 Share Posted August 10, 2021 Links - Tuesday 10 August, 2021 Reviews - Singin’ in the Rain: an evening of infectious optimism, London: Louise Levene, FT Sam Marlowe, The i Marianka Swain, London Theatre Review - Robin Smith/Circa, Tubular Bells, London: Charlotte Kasner, Seeing Dance News - Battery Dance Festival announces 2021 programme - live & streamed, New York: Deb Miller, DC Metro Theatre Arts Podcast Interview - Marie Walton Mahon, co-founder Progressing Ballet Technique: Claudia Lawson, Fjord Review Review - Buenos Aires Ballet, mixed programme, Buenos Aires: Edison F Waters, Vegna News Edinburgh International Festival 2021 Streamed Review - Mele Broomes/Daniel Hughes, Wrapped up in this: Lorna Irvine, Fjord Review Streamed Review - Les Petites Choses, Fighters: David Mead, Seeing Dance Preview - Food Tank/House of Jack, WeCameToDance: Kelly Apter, The List Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jan McNulty Posted August 11, 2021 Share Posted August 11, 2021 Links - Wednesday 11 August, 2021 Edinburgh International Festival 2021 Live Review - Food Tank/House of Jack, WeCameToDance: Kelly Apter, Scotsman Streamed Review - B.DANCE, Alice: Maggie Foyer, Seeing Dance Streamed Review - Incandescence Dance, Touchdown: David Mead, Seeing Dance Video - New York City dancers perform Moses Supposes in new short film: Chloe Rabinowitz, Broadway World Preview Feature - BAAND Together Dance Festival, a showcase for 5 major NYC companies, New York: Kyra Laubacher, Pointe Magazine News - Fall for Dance North (Toronto) announces 2021 programme: Alexa Criscitiello, Broadway World Feature - An Australian Dance Collection. The oral history component: Michelle Potter, ... on dancing News - Pittsburgh dance companies return to live performances for 2021/22 seasons: Amanda Waltz, Pittsburgh City Paper Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jan McNulty Posted August 12, 2021 Share Posted August 12, 2021 Links - Thursday 12 August, 2021 Review - Gallim, You Are Here, New York: Susanna Sloat, DanceTabs Review - Footnote New Zealand Dance, Dance Danced Dancing, Christchurch: Dr Ian Lochhead, NZ Theatreview News - Australian Ballet cancels rest of Melbourne season due to Covid restrictions: Jo Litson, Limelight News from Sarasota Ballet: Kate Honea leaves after 19 seasons: Jay Handelman, Sarasota Herald Tribune New dancers, departures and promotions announced: Jay Handelman, Sarasota Herald Tribune News - Alvin Ailey American Dance Theatre announces NY City Center season for December: Peter Libbey, NY Times Alan Henry, Broadway World Interview - James Whiteside, ABT, talks about writing his memoir Center Center: Lydia Murray, Pointe Magazine Immersive Exhibition Review - Choi Ka Fai, CosmicWander: Expedition, Berlin: Siobhan Burke, NY Times Feature - New ballet company - Contretemps Contemporary Ballet (Chicago): Irene Hsiao, Chicago Reader Edinburgh International Festival 2021 List - Best things to see at the Edinburgh Fringe (scroll down for dance): Brian Donaldson, The List Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jan McNulty Posted August 13, 2021 Share Posted August 13, 2021 Links - Friday 13 August, 2021 Preview Feature - BAAND Together Dance Festival, a showcase for 5 major NYC companies, New York: Roslyn Sulcas, NY Times News - McNicol Ballet Collective present Awakenings, a programme of 4 world premieres, in London & Hull: Stephi Wild, Broadway World Review - Jessie McCall & Rose Philpott, Inflated Rebel, Auckland: Felicity Molloy, NZ Theatreview Interview - Sarah Kaufman, Chief dance critic of the Washington Post: Emmy M Cho, Harvard Political Review Feature - An analysis of Christopher Wheeldon’s An American in Paris: Ellie Hunt, Varsity News - Oregon Ballet Theatre announces changes to upcoming rep: Bob Hicks, Oregon Arts Watch Feature - Ingrid Silva, Dance Theatre of Harlem: Maressa Brown, Yahoo Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jan McNulty Posted August 14, 2021 Share Posted August 14, 2021 Links - Saturday 14 August, 2021 Interview - Lourdes López, AD Miami City Ballet: Orlando Taquechel, Miami Herald Feature - David Nixon talks about Northern Ballet’s return to the stage in September: Emma Ryan, Yorkshire Evening Post Review - Singin’ in the Rain: an evening of infectious optimism: Stuart Sweeney, Critical Dance Streamed Review - Dutch National Ballet, Metamorphosis: Robert Tanitch, British Theatre Guide Film - Marcelino Sambé in Figure 5: Staff, Dance Magazine Edinburgh International Festival 2021 Review - Tai Gu Tales Dance Theatre, The Back of Beyond: David Mead, Seeing Dance Essay - As a ballerina, I lost the plot. But then, miraculously, another one emerged: Claire Thomas, The Age Feature - James Whiteside (ABT) on what he has eaten in a week: Chris Crowley, Grub Street Feature - Could Art be an Olympic Sport?: Michelle Cheng, Quartz Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ian Macmillan Posted August 15, 2021 Author Share Posted August 15, 2021 Links - Sunday 15 August Book - Clement Crisp Reviews: Six Decades of Dance, Jan Dalley, Financial Times Live Reviews: Royal New Zealand Ballet, Paquita, The Firebird (Prior), Auckland: Francesca Horsley, Theatreview Singin’ in the Rain, Sadler’s Wells, London: Siobhan Murphy, DanceTabs Sebastian Abarbanell, Home, Berlin: Veronica Posth, SeeingDance Premiere Preview – Northern Ballet, Merlin, Nottingham/Touring: Staff, Worksop Guardian News - Dundee Rep and Scottish Dance Theatre reopen their doors: Emma Simmonds, The List Lifestyle: Fit in my 40s: can I master tap dancing? Zoe Williams, Guardian Core exercises that keep ballet dancers tall and strong can help anyone: Jen Murphy, Wall St Journal (if you have access) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ian Macmillan Posted August 16, 2021 Author Share Posted August 16, 2021 Links – Monday 16 August Essay - Notes on Frederick Ashton’s choreographic anticipations of George Balanchine’s Agon: Alastair Macaulay, Blog Preview – KVN Dance Company/Kevan Allen, Coppelia (New production!), London: David Mead, SeeingDance Online Review – Kallo Collective, The Receptionists: David Mead, SeeingDance Edinburgh Festival Streamed – Chotto Xenos: Mary Brennan, Glasgow Herald News - Orlando Ballet Announces Leadership Changes: Stephi Wild, BWW Orlando Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ian Macmillan Posted August 17, 2021 Author Share Posted August 17, 2021 Links – Tuesday 17 August Features: Catching up with Australian Ballet and its 3-part ‘And We Danced’ documentary: Valerie Lawson, DanceTabs Five Conversations with Suzanne Farrell: Alastair Macaulay, Blog A Mirrored Mecca for K-Pop Dancers in Paris: Dylan Loeb McClain, NY Times Talking Pointe – Li Cunxin, AD of Queensland Ballet & Mao's Last Dancer: Claudia Lawson, Fjord Review News: Australian arts companies’ race to outrun restrictions: Linda Morris, Brisbane Times Queensland Ballet Postpones Peter and the Wolf to 2022: Stephi Wild, BWW Brisbane Edinburgh Fringe: Matsena Productions, Rituel: Róisín O’Brien, Guardian Mele Broomes & Others, Grin, Wrapped Up in This: Lucy Ribchester, The List Edinburgh Film/Online: Natasha Gilmore & Children, Family Portrait: Kelly Apter, The List Chotto Xenos: Kelly Apter, Scotsman #MondayMovieMoves - Tiler Peck recreates the finale of Center Stage: Roberto Ataujo, Playbill Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ian Macmillan Posted August 18, 2021 Author Share Posted August 18, 2021 Links – Wednesday 18 August Features: How Misty Copeland and Robert Garland are uniting Black dancers: Brian Seibert, NY Times Black women in dance are taking on leadership roles: Sarah L Kaufman, Washington Post Previews: Amy Seiwert & Ben Needham-Wood, The Sketch: Works-in-progress, San Francisco: Jim Provenzano, Bay Area Reporter Chrissie Parrott & Colleagues, Façade, Freemantle: Staff, Dance Australia Review – Footnote Dance Company, DANCE DANCED DANCING, Christchurch: Julia Harvie, Theatreview Edinburgh Fringe - Shiva’s Camino, Rituel, Family Portrait: Rosemary Waugh, The Stage Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ian Macmillan Posted August 19, 2021 Author Share Posted August 19, 2021 Links – Thursday 19 August Feature - Jade Hackett on hip-hop dance: ‘Black joy is just as powerful as protest’: Lyndsey Winship, Guardian Preview – Scottish Ballet, Starstruck, Touring: Danica Ollerova, Press and Journal Reviews: Heidi Duckler Dance, The Chandelier, Beverley Hills: Victoria Looseleaf, Fjord Review Ania Upstill and others, Sapphic Lake, Wellington: Brett Adam, Theatreview At-Home VR Experience – Zoe Juniper, The Other Shore: Brian Seibert, NY Times News: Casting announced for American Ballet Theatre's 2021 Fall Season: Chloe Rabinowitz, BWW New York City Ballet announces Fall 2021 Premiere composers and programming additions: Chloe Rabinowitz, BWW Joffrey Ballet, Home – A Celebration opens a new season: Alexa Criscitiello, BWW Chicago Miami City Ballet announces 36th Season: Stephi Wild, BWW Miami Lighthouse Immersive Toronto introduces dance-centred immersive art installations this fall: Vicky Qiao, Globe and Mail Edinburgh Fringe: Don Gnu, Two Men and a Plank: Maggie Foyer, SeeingDance Lewis Major, Spaces Between Us, Satori: David Mead, SeeingDance Various Dance and other shows: Fergus Morgan, The Stage Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ian Macmillan Posted August 20, 2021 Author Share Posted August 20, 2021 Links – Friday 20 August Features: Revealing Ballet's forgotten diva, Ida Rubinstein: The Final Act: Charlotte Kasner, SeeingDance Oklahoma’s Gift to Ballet: The Five Moons Ballerinas: Meryl Cates, NY Times Gallery/Preview – Starstruck: Scottish Ballet returning to the stage with Gene Kelly production: Gemma Ryder, Herald Film Preview – ODC/Dance, Up for Air/Decameron: Jasmine Liu, SF Classical Voice Review – Atamira Dance Company, Te Wheke, Whangerei: Olivia Garelja, Theatreview News: Royal Opera House launches Young ROH ticket scheme: Graham Spicer, Gramilano Tony Mills appointed Artistic Director of Edinburgh's Dance Base: Thom Dibdin, The Stage Baryshnikov Arts Center to continue Online Programming this Fall: Peter Libbey, NY Times Books: Swan Dive by Georgina Pazcoguin: Sarah L Kaufman, Washington Post Center, Center by James Whiteside: Charlotte Barnett, Washington Post Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ian Macmillan Posted August 21, 2021 Author Share Posted August 21, 2021 Links – Saturday 21 August Covid-related Features: A Montreal tango instructor has danced her way through the pandemic: Andrea Shepherd, Montreal Gazette The Fresh Air Fund partners with American Ballet Theatre to bring dance to NYC Children: Chloe Rabinowitz, BWW Documentary – Ailey: Moira Macdonald, Seattle Times Edinburgh Festival & Fringe: Finding oneself, finding 'woman': Yun Collective's This is Not a solo dance: David Mead, SeeingDance Dancing in the Streets, 4 Films: Kelly Apter, Scotsman Gallery - The Fantasy Pointe Shoes of London’s Royal Opera House: Shannon Adducci, Footwear News Birthday – Anne Rowse, New Zealand dancer & Teacher, at 90: Jennifer Shennan, ... on dancing Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jan McNulty Posted August 22, 2021 Share Posted August 22, 2021 Links - Sunday 22 August, 2021 Review - Hong Kong Ballet, Alice (In Wonderland), Hong Kong: Kevin Ng, Asia Times Review - The Chamber Ballet / Trio Vitruvi, mixed programme, Copenhagen: Eva Kistrup, Danceview Times Streaming News - Royal New Zealand Ballet’s The Firebird to be available world-wide: Staff, Scoop Feature - Top ballet schools ditching leotards to help transgender dancers: Craig Simpson & Mark Monahan, Telegraph Feature - Choreographers illustrate their creative process: Victoria Looseleaf, Fjord Review Feature - Dancers setting the trend for creative agency: Sophie Bress, Fjord Review Feature - Designing dance as an intermedia installation with the uncertainty of the Covid-19 pandemic: Allen Lam, Dance Journal HK Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jan McNulty Posted August 23, 2021 Share Posted August 23, 2021 Links - Monday 23 August, 2021 Edinburgh International Theatre & Fringe 2021 Live Review - National Dance Company Wales, double bill: Kelly Apter, The List Streamed Reviews: T.H.E Dance Company, Pán: David Mead, Seeing Dance Dancing in the Streets: Sarah Crompton, Guardian Dance & Circus round-up: Lyndsey Winship, Guardian Streamed Review - MADE (Mature Artists Dance Experience), The Frock: Michelle Potter, ... on dancing Reminder - Royal Opera House booking period 1 public booking opens on 24th August: Teresa Guerreiro, Culture Whisper Preview - Deeply Rooted Dance Theater / Donald Lawrence, Goshen, Chicago: Kyle MacMillan, Chicago Sun Times News - Josephine Baker to be honoured with Panthéon burial (Paris): Constant Méheut, NY Times Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jan McNulty Posted August 24, 2021 Share Posted August 24, 2021 Links - Tuesday 24 August, 2021 Preview - National Ballet of Canada, 2 mixed programmes, Toronto: Michael Crabb, Toronto Star Interviews - James Whiteside (ABT) talks about his new memoir Center Center: Video Feature - Good Morning Washington, ABC 7 News Kristen Tauer, WWD Streaming Preview - Royal New Zealand Ballet, The Firebird: Matthew Too, Stuff Review - Footnote New Zealand Dance Company, Dance Danced Dancing, Hastings: Megan Seawright, NZ Theatreview Edinburgh International Festival & Fringe 2021 Review - Christine Devaney / Curious Seed, Field: Something for the future now: Mark Fisher, Guardian Streamed Reviews - Dancing in the Streets: Mary Brennan, Herald Scotland Lorna Irvine, Fjord Review Lucy Ribchester, The List Streamed Review - Edinburgh Fringe online dance round-up: Rosemary Waugh, Stage News Feature - Josephine Baker to be honoured with Panthéon burial (Paris): Jennifer Shennan, ... on dancing Human Interest Feature - Leeds Mother pleads for help with autistic daughter’s ballet school fees: Helen Pidd, Guardian And now news of the success of the crowd-funder: Helen Pidd, Guardian News - The departure of Oregon Ballet Theatre’s AD is still causing ripples: Shannon Gormley, Willamette Week Feature - Choreographer Tom Gold on creating a dance performance at Unternyer Gardens in Yonkers, New York: Rima Suqi, New Yorker Feature - Chocolate Ballerina Company and it’s all black Nutcracker comes to Philadelphia: Ximena Conde, WHYY Human Interest Feature - Adam Porter, the dancing zookeeper: Neil McMahon, The Age Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jan McNulty Posted August 25, 2021 Share Posted August 25, 2021 Links - Wednesday 25 August, 2021 Review - BAAND Together Festival, 17 & 20 August performances, New York: Jerry Hochman, Critical Dance Preview - Ukrainian Ballet Gala, London: Teresa Guerreiro, Culture Whisper Preview - Athelhampton Ballet Charity Gala 2021 featuring dancers from the Royal Ballet: Graham Spicer, Gramilano News - Sleeping Beauty Whisky cask awakens after 26 years to help Scottish Ballet: Scott Begbie, Press and Journal Feature - Constance Devernay, Scottish Ballet: Eleanor Pugsley, Blog Edinburgh International Festival & Fringe 2021 Streamed Review - FLIP Fabrique, Six°: Lucy Ribchester, The List News - American Repertory Ballet announces 2021/22 season: Staff, Town Topics Preview - KVN Dance Company, Coppelia, London: Teresa Guerreiro, Culture Whisper Preview Feature - Joe Goode’s new work dances through the Haight-Ashbury, San Francisco: Philip Mayara, Bay Area Reporter Audio Feature - Dallas Black Dance Theatre at Jacob’s Pillow: Jerome Weeks, Art and Seek Video Feature - Hmong story depicted in ballet for first time: Alex Jokich, KSTP Feature - Ballerinas on tanks perform Swan Lake at Russia’s Army Games: Staff, Moscow Times Podcast - Emma Watkins on becoming Emma Wiggle: Claudia Lawson, Fjord Review Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jan McNulty Posted August 26, 2021 Share Posted August 26, 2021 Links - Thursday 26 August, 2021 Review - BAAND Together Dance Festival, Programme 1, New York: Marina Harss, DanceTabs Reviews - Battery Dance Festival 2021, New York Four evenings of programmes: Carla Escoda, Bachtrack India Independence Day programme: Susanna Sloat, DanceTabs Streamed and live performances: Cecilia Whalen, Fjord Review Review - Tanz im August, Berlin: Veronica Posth, Seeing Dance Preview - Autumn arts preview (scroll way down for dance): Lyndsey Winship, Guardian Preview - Dance For Life, 30th Anniversary, Chicago: Hedy Weiss, wttw Feature - Oregon Theatre Ballet: more questions than answers: Jamuna Chiarini, Oregon Arts Watch Feature - The Genée IBC - now The Fonteyn IBC is back for 2021 and online: Zoe Phillips, Pointe Magazine Edinburgh International Festival & Fringe 2021 Streamed review - Sylvain Émard Danse, Prelude #1 & #2: Lucy Ribchester, The List Streamed review - Gayatri: David Mead, Seeing Dance Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jan McNulty Posted August 27, 2021 Share Posted August 27, 2021 Links - Friday 27 August, 2021 Reviews - National Ballet of Canada, Programme A - Apollo, Soul, Tarantella, Crepuscular, Toronto: Michael Crabb, Toronto Star Paula Citron, Ludwig Van Preview - Moriah Evans, Repose, New York: Gia Kourlas, NY Times Streaming Preview - Rambert, Note to Self: Teresa Guerreiro, Culture Whisper Documentary Preview - In Balanchine’s Classroom: Alex Billington, First Showing Streamed Review - Liz Lea, Cockatoo Calling: Michelle Potter, ... on dancing News - Smuin Contemporary Ballet announces new virtual season: Alexa Criscitiello, Broadway World Feature - Sequins and soul-searching in the competitive dance world: Margaret Fuhrer, NY Times Edinburgh International Festival and Fringe 2021 Streamed Review - Carl Knif Company, Fugue in Two Colours: Kelly Apter, The List Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jan McNulty Posted August 28, 2021 Share Posted August 28, 2021 Links - Saturday 28 August, 2021 Reviews - BAAND Together Dance Festival, New York: Programme 2: Marina Harss, DanceTabs Programmes 3 & 4: Susanna Sloat, DanceTabs News - English National Ballet’s new home wins RIBA award for best new building in the capital: Fran Williams, Architects' Journal News - New Aspen ballet company to debut in September: Andrew Travers, Aspen Times Edinburgh International Festival & Fringe 2021 Review - Eowyn Emerald & Dancers, Your Tomorrow: Kelly Apter, The List Review - Circolombia, Ves-tigios: Kelly Apter, The List Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jan McNulty Posted August 29, 2021 Share Posted August 29, 2021 Links - Sunday 29 August, 2021 Reviews - Jacob’s Pillow Dance Festival 2021, Jacob’s Pillow: Brian Brooks / Moving Company, Flight Study, Quiet Music, Closing Distance: Gay Morris, DanceTabs Dancers from various companies, Ballet Coast to Coast: Janine Parker, Berkshire Eagle Preview Feature - Context.Diana Vishneva Festival, a festival of international contemporary choreography, St Petersburg & Moscow: Galina Stolyarova, Moscow Times Review - Australian Baroque, Ballet by Candlelight, Perth: David Cusworth, The West Australian Feature - MacKenzie Scott’s multi-million dollar message: Art is essential everywhere: Sarah L Kaufman, Washington Post Feature - Jordan Schnitzer, philanthropist, speaks on Oregon Ballet Theatre: Jamuna Chiarini, Oregon Arts Watch Feature - How TikTok got the world tripping the light fantastic: Rachael Dexter, Brisbane Times Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ian Macmillan Posted August 30, 2021 Author Share Posted August 30, 2021 Links – Monday 30 August Essay - Frederick Ashton’s lost Picnic at Tintagel (New York City Ballet, 1952): Alastair Macaulay, Blog Stream Review – Royal New Zealand Ballet, The Firebird (Prior): Michelle Potter, ... on dancing Preview Feature – Motionhouse, Nobody, London: SeeingDance Reviews: Dance by Design – Bauhaus cool, Congolese dandies and Catalan cygnets: Lyndsey Winship, Guardian Lily Kind & Dancers, Wolfthicket, Philadelphia: Camille Bacon-Smith, Broad Street Review Alisdair Macindoe, Progress Report, Adelaide: Maggie Tonkin, Dance Australia News - Ailey All Access returns this Fall with new lineup of Digital Programming: Dan Meyer, Playbill Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ian Macmillan Posted August 31, 2021 Author Share Posted August 31, 2021 Links – Tuesday 31 August Talking Pointe – Frances Rings, Associate AD Bangarra Dance: Claudia Lawson, Fjord Review News: A 1994 cask of Royal Lochnagar whisky to be auctioned for Scottish Ballet, (A veritable Sleeping Beauty): Kenny Smith, Scottish Field (A veritable Sleeping Beauty!) Scott Begbie, Press and Journal Musicians' Union call on NYC Ballet to negotiate with its orchestra: Chloe Rabinowitz, BWW Ballet Arizona, Ballet Under the Stars to return in September: Alexa Criscitiello, BWW Arizona Queenslanders with brain injury turn to dance: Melissa Maykin, ABC News Recent moves in the Australian dance world: Staff, Dance Australia Australian Dance Diary – August 2021: Michelle Potter, ... on dancing Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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