Ian Macmillan Posted April 1, 2022 Share Posted April 1, 2022 Links – Friday 1 April Tour Reviews – Phoenix Dance Theatre, Signal, Harmonica Breakdown, Family, Pave Up Paradise, Heart of Chaos, London: Rachel Elderkin, The Stage Vera Liber, BTG Review – National Ballet of Canada, On Solid Ground, Skyward, After the Rain, Elite Syncopations, Toronto: Josephine Minhinnett, Fjord Review Reviews– American Ballet Theatre, Farewell Kevin McKenzie + 3 Premieres, Washington DC: George Jackson, Danceviewtimes Stone Meredith, Ballet Herald Review – Ballet Black, Say It Loud, Black Sun: Marianka Swain, The i Review – Ivan Michael Blackstock & Colleagues, Traplord: London: Sanjoy Roy, Guardian Isaac Ouro-Gnao, The Stage Teresa Guerreiro, Culture Whisper Maryam Philpott, Reviews Hub Review – Alice Ripoll/Cia Suave, Cria, New York: Gia Kourlas, NY Times Review – Jawline Dance Collective, Vivid Dreaming, Auckland: Felicity Molloy, Theatreview Preview – Alberta Ballet, PHI, Edmonton: Caley Gibson, Global News Film Review – Coppelia: Kevin Maher, The Times Feature - Don’t kick the president! Irish dancers Cairde go from TikTok to the White House: Hollie Geraghty, Guardian Feature – Storyboard P: Where is the place for a genius of street dance? Brian Seibert, NY Times News - Ian McKellen & Peter Schaufuss in re-Imagined Hamlet at Edinburgh Fringe: Leah Putnam, Playbill News – Jacopo Tissi moves from the Bolshoi Ballet to La Scala: Graham Spicer, Gramilano Dance Diary – March 2022: Michelle Potter, ... on dancing Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ian Macmillan Posted April 2, 2022 Author Share Posted April 2, 2022 Links – Saturday 2 April Obituaries: Professor Margaret McGowan, Dance Historian: Alastair Macaulay, NY Times Russell Kerr, Dancer, Choreographer: Jennifer Shennan, Dominion Post Reviews - English National Ballet: The Forsythe Evening, London: Lyndsey Winship, Guardian Debra Craine, The Times Teresa Guerreiro, Culture Whisper Vera Liber, BTG Joy Sable, The JC Review – Mark Morris Dance Group, L’Allegro, Il Penseroso e Il Moderato, New York: Candice Thompson, Fjord Review Reviews – American Ballet Theatre, Don Quixote, Washington DC: Sarah L Kaufman, Washington Post George Jackson, Danceviewtimes Review – Ivan Michael Blackstock & Colleagues, Traplord: London: Keith Mckenna, BTG Feature - The Weathering of Kyle Abraham: Teresa Guerreiro, Culture Whisper Feature - Slapstick comedy, drag and ballet are all 'en pointe' with Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo: Lauren Warnecke, WGLT Feature – ‘Two years ago it was impossible’: how tech turns dance into a multisensory fantasy: Lyndsey Winship, Guardian Interview - Olga Smirnova on leaving the Bolshoi Ballet: Graham Spicer, Gramilano Interview – Ethan Stiefel & Gillian Murphy on a new Midsummer Night’s Dream: Lauren Wingenroth, Fjord Review Interview – Seibi Lee and a Kathak Voice Within: Sophie Bress, Fjord Review Film Preview – Four Old Legs (James Kudelka): Michael Crabb, Toronto Star News - Finnish National Ballet 2022-2023 Season: Staff, Ballet Herald News – Oregon April DanceWatch: Jamuna Chiarini, Oregon Artswatch News - Bolshoi Theatre to perform in support of Russian army: AFP via France 24 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jan McNulty Posted April 3, 2022 Share Posted April 3, 2022 Links - Sunday 03 April, 2022 Review - English National Ballet, The Forsythe Evening, London: Vikki Jane Vile, Broadway World Review - Ballet Black, 20th Anniversary double bill: Black Sun, Say It Loud, London: Maggie Foyer, Seeing Dance Exhibition Review - Michael Clark, Cosmic Dancer, Dundee: Mark Brown, The National Film Reviews - Coppelia: Leslie Felperin, Guardian Jane Darcy, Reviews Hub Review - Ballet Hispánico, Doña Perón, New York: Lora Strum, Broadway World Review - Alberta Ballet, PHI, Edmonton: Sarah Dussome, Broadway World Review - Johannes Radebe, Freedom, London: Teresa Guerreiro, Culture Whisper Review - Eleesha Drennan, All the Time in the World, London: Miriam Salmon, Reviews Hub News - Carolyn Judson retires from Texas Ballet Theater: Marissa Tomeo, Broadway World Feature - The Gardiner brothers are TikTok’s lords of the dance: Mary McNamara, LA Times Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jan McNulty Posted April 4, 2022 Share Posted April 4, 2022 Links - Monday 04 April, 2022 Obituary - Henry Danton: Staff, Times Feature - Christopher Bruce, choreographer: Christie Seaver, Irish Times Review - American Ballet Theatre, Don Quixote, Washington: Roger Catlin, Broadway World Review - English National Ballet, The Forsythe Evening, London: John O’Dwyer, Seen and Heard International Review - London: Sarah Crompton, Observer Ballet Black, Say It Loud, Black Sun Royal Ballet, The Weathering (with Solo Echo & DGV) Review - Ballet Hispánico, Doña Perón, New York: Siobhan Burke, NY Times Review - Blanca Li/Backlight, Le Bal de Paris, London: Marianka Swain, Telegraph Review - Marc Bamuthi Joseph, The Just and the Blind, Boston: Jessica Lockhart, Arts Fuse Preview Feature - Akram Khan Company, Jungle Book Reimagined, Leicester: David Jays, Times Preview Feature - Let’s Dance International Frontiers 2022, Leicester: David Mead, Seeing Dance Feature - Aurélie Garcia, dancer: Melina Rosenberg, Ritz Herald Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jan McNulty Posted April 5, 2022 Share Posted April 5, 2022 Links - Tuesday 05 April, 2022 Obituary - Russell Kerr, dancer, choreographer: Jennifer Shennan, ... on dancing Review - American Ballet Theatre, Don Quixote, Washington: Stone Meredith, Ballet Herald Review - American Ballet Theatre, Bernstein in a Bubble, Single Eye, ZigZag, Costa Mesa: Valerie-Jean Miller, Broadway World Reviews - English National Ballet, The Forsythe Evening, London: Louise Levene, FT Stefan Kyriazis, Express Review - Pacific Northwest Ballet, Plot Points (triple bill), Seattle: Nadia Vostrikov, Ballet Herald Review - Phoenix Dance Theatre, Harmonica Breakdown, Family, Pave Up Paradise, Heart of Chaos, Signal, London: Stuart Sweeney, Critical Dance Review - West Australian Ballet, Genesis, Perth: Isabelle Leclezio, Dance Australia Review - Matthew Bourne’s New Adventures, Nutcracker!, Southampton: Shivalika Puri, Daily Echo Review - Milwaukee Ballet, Push (mixed programme), Milwaukee: John Schneider, Shepherd Express Reviews - Johannes Radebe, Freedom, London: Lyndsey Winship, Guardian David Guest, Reviews Hub Rehearsal Review - Linda Austin & Allie Hankins, /ə ˈsɪŋgəl pɪŋk klɑʊd/, Portland: Hannah Krafcik, Oregon Arts Watch Feature - Ty King-Wall on his upcoming retirement from Australian Ballet: Catherine Lambert, The Age Feature - How strength training helped Elisa Clark (Mark Morris DG) return to the stage: Charlotte Barnett, NY Observer Preview - Royal Ballet, Scènes de Ballet, A Month in the Country, Rhapsody, London: Teresa Guerreiro, Culture Whisper Preview - Dance to watch in April, London: Teresa Guerreiro, Culture Whisper Preview - Kylian’s Falling Angels premieres at Astana Ballet Theater, Astana: Aibarshin Akhmetkali, Astana Times News - Royal New Zealand Ballet cancels Swan Lake national tour due to Covid restrictions: Staff, RNZ News - Maria Tallchief will be featured on US coin: Anna Pope, KOSU Feature - The Royal Ballet’s new clothing and accessory collection: Graham Spicer, Gramilano Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jan McNulty Posted April 6, 2022 Share Posted April 6, 2022 Links - Wednesday 06 April, 2022 Review - San Francisco Ballet, The Fifth Season, Harmony, Magrittomania, San Francisco: Jim Munson, Broadway World Review - Royal Ballet, The Weathering, Solo Echo, DGV: Danse à grand vitesse, London: Deborah Weiss, Dance for You Magazine Review - English National Ballet, The Forsythe Evening, London: Deborah Weiss, Dance for You Magazine Review - Australian Ballet, Anna Karenina, Sydney: Jill Sykes, Sydney Morning Herald Review - Paul Taylor Dance Company, Roses, Offenbach Overtures, Esplanade, New York: Ivy Lin, Bachtrack Review - BalletBoyz, Deluxe, Edinburgh: Kelly Apter, Scotsman Review - American Repertory Ballet, A Midsummer Night’s Dream (Stiefel), New Brunswick: Jerry Hochman, Critical Dance Review - Jake Silvestro, December, Canberra: Michelle Potter, ... on dancing Review - Sidra Bell Dance New York, Highlights (mixed programme), Cincinnati: Steve Sucato, Critical Dance Preview Feature - Dance Theatre of Harlem, Passage, New York: Lauren Wingenroth, Fjord Review Preview - BalletMet, Cinderella, Columbus: Peter Tonguette, Columbus Dispatch Feature - Olga Smirnova on quitting The Bolshoi and fleeing Russia: Lyndsey Winship, Guardian Video Feature - Russian and Ukrainian ballet stars dance for peace in Naples: Neil Connery, ITV News Feature - Dance curating in Asia: Pawit Mahasarinand, Dance Journal HK News - 2022 Telstra Ballet Dancer Awards announced: Jo Listen, Limelight Nick Miller, Sydney Morning Herald News - Kennedy Center (Washington) announces 2022/23 ballet & dance season: Chloe Rabinowitz, Broadway World News - Alexander Whitley Company to stream Overflow: Teresa Guerreiro, Culture Whisper News - Stre@m, a new video-on-demand platform for Asian dance: David Mead, Seeing Dance News - Igor Zelensky leaves as director of the Bavarian State Ballet: Graham Spicer, Gramilano Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jan McNulty Posted April 7, 2022 Share Posted April 7, 2022 Links - Thursday 07 April, 2022 Reviews - English National Ballet, The Forsythe Evening, London: Rupert Christiansen, Spectator Maggie Foyer, Seeing Dance News - Royal Opera House announces 2022/23 season: Teresa Guerreiro, Culture Whisper Stephi Wild, Broadway World Review - Australian Ballet, Anna Karenina, Sydney: Chantal Nguyen, Bachtrack Feature - Old Swan Lakes reflecting new ideas: Daniel Pratt, Dancing Times News - Casting confirmed for Matthew Bourne’s reimagined The Car Man: Georgia Snow, Stage Feature - Kyle Abraham, choreographer: Karen Campbell, Boston Globe Feature - Ailey tells tell how they get their feet sandal-ready: Alaina Demopoulos, Allure Interviews - Anne Plamondon, dancer: Michael Crabb, Toronto Star Paula Citron, Ludwig Van Streamed Review - Frontier Danceland, Milieu 2021 (double bill): David Mead, Seeing Dance Preview Feature - BODYTRAFFIC, mixed programme, Vancouver: Stephi Wild, Broadway World Preview Feature - BalletMet, Cinderella, Columbus: Alexis Shupbach, The Lantern Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jan McNulty Posted April 8, 2022 Share Posted April 8, 2022 Links - Friday 08 April, 2022 Obituary - Nan Melville, dance photographer: Neil Gunslinger, NY Times Review - Australian Ballet, Anna Karenina, Sydney: Elissa Blake, Guardian Review - Martha Graham Dance Company, Chronicle, Canticle for Innocent Comedians, Cave, New York: Gia Kourlas, NY Times Review - City Center Dance Festival, New York: Jerry Hochman, Critical Dance Paul Taylor Dance Company, Roses, Pentimento, Brandenburgs Ballet Hispánico, Doña Perón Review - Armitage Gone! Dance, A Pandemic Notebook, New York: Leigh Witchel, dancelog.nyc Streamed Review - Pacific Northwest Ballet, Plot Points (mixed programme): Rachel Howard, Fjord Review Feature - Bill T Jones & Eiko Otake, choreographers: Wendy Perron, NY Times Preview - A.I.M. by Kyle Abraham, Fire in the Air of the Earth, London: Teresa Guerreiro, Culture Whisper Preview Feature - Gala Carla Fracci, Milan: Graham Spicer, Gramilano Preview - Breakin’ Convention 2022, London: Teresa Guerreiro, Culture Whisper Book Review: Lynn Garafola, La Nijinska: Charlotte Kasner, Seeing Dance News - Alejandro Cerrudo appointed AD at Charlotte Ballet: Hannah Lang, Charlotte Observer News - Brendan Saye moves from NB Canada to Vienna: Michael Crabb, Toronto Star Feature - Baye & Asa, dancers & choreographers: Cecilia Whalen, Fjord Review Feature - Tapping making a comeback online: Catherine Lambert, The Age Feature - Two dancers recount their harrowing journey fleeing Russia: Stephanie Simon, NY1 Feature - Yansıya VP: Kerala dancer who took on religious conservatives: Sharanya Hrishikesh, BBC Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jan McNulty Posted April 9, 2022 Share Posted April 9, 2022 Links - Saturday 09 April, 2022 Feature - Helgi Tomasson, retiring AD San Francisco Ballet: James Ambroff-Tahan, Nob Hill Gazette Reviews - San Francisco Ballet, San Francisco: Programs 5 and 6: Charles Lewis lll, 48 Hills Program 6: Prism, Finale Finale, The Promised Land: Jim Munson, Broadway World Reviews - Akram Khan Company, Jungle Book Reimagined, Leicester: Lyndsey Winship, Guardian Donald Hutera, Times Mark Monahan, Telegraph Isaac Ouro-Gnao, Stage Sally Jack, British Theatre Guide Daljinder Johal, Reviews Hub Review - New York City Ballet, Emanon - In Two Movements, Bartók Ballet, The Runaway: New York: Susan Yung, Brooklyn Rail Review - Martha Graham Dance Company, Chronicle, Canticle for Innocent Comedians, Cave, New York: Marina Kennedy, Broadway World Review - Blanca Li / Backlight, Le Bal de Paris, London: Maggie Foyer, Seeing Dance Reviews - House of Sand, Undoing, Wellington: Lyne Pringle, NZ Theatreview Sam Trubridge, NZ Theatreview Review - Circa, On by Circa, Melbourne: Patricia Maunder, Limelight Preview Feature - Candoco Dance Company, Set and Reset/Reset, New York: Lauren Wingenroth, NY Times Feature - Eduardo Vilaro, AD Ballet Hispánico: David Mead, Seeing Dance Feature - Kyle Marshall, choreographer: Candice Thompson, Brooklyn Rail Feature - Digd - Queensland’s Deaf Indigenous Dance Group: Aishah Kenton & Sean Davey, Guardian News - Miami City Ballet to continue its pandemic-era “pop-up” shows: Christine DiMattei, WRLN Netflix Review - Dancing on Glass: Daniel Hart, Ready Steady Cut Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ian Macmillan Posted April 10, 2022 Author Share Posted April 10, 2022 Links – Sunday 10 April Review – San Francisco Ballet, Prog 6 – Prism, Finale Finale, The Promised Land, San Francisco: Janice Berman, SF Classical Voice Review – Dance Theatre of Harlem, Higher Ground, Passage, Balamouk, New York: Kasey Broekema, Ballet Herald Review – Thomas Woodman, Benjamin Hurley, Pia Lauritz, 3 Solos, Melbourne: Andrew Fuhrmann, The Age Feature - Kyiv’s tango partners refuse to let war slow passion for dancing: Bethan McKernan, Guardian Preview/Gallery – Barcelona Flamenco Ballet, Luxuria, Glendale, CA: Marissa Tomeo, BWW LA Review – Lena Engelstein & Jo Warren, all I want is what you want, New York: Theo Armstrong, Brooklyn Rail And not dance, but for those who have ears to hear – some Renaissance beauties: NY Times Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ian Macmillan Posted April 11, 2022 Author Share Posted April 11, 2022 Links – Monday 11 April Reviews – English National Ballet, The Forsythe Evening: Ivan Michael Blackstock, Traplord, London: Sarah Crompton, The Observer Review – Dance Theater of Harlem, Higher Ground, Passage, Balamouk, New York: Brian Seibert, NY Times Review – Kyle Marshall Choreography, Stellar, I & I, Rise, New York: Siobhan Burke, NY Times Review – Amanda Piña & company, Frontera, Leeds: Sanjoy Roy, Guardian News – Australian Ballet Principal Ty King-Wall retiring: Staff, Dance Australia Preview – LINK Dance Company, In Your God, Perth: Staff, Dance Australia Ukraine - Two houses, both alike in dignity: - At The Met: Playbill, whereas at The Bolshoi: Dance Australia Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ian Macmillan Posted April 12, 2022 Author Share Posted April 12, 2022 Links – Tuesday 12 April Opinion - Why Misty Copeland should be American Ballet Theatre's new director: Sarah L Kaufman, Washington Post Feature - Mayerling: the true story of the lovers’ double-suicide that changed the course of European history: Saul David, Telegraph Review – La Scala Ballet Company, Carla Fracci Memorial Gala, Milan: Silvia Poletti, Bachtrack Review – Royal Ballet, The Weathering, Solo Echo, DGV, London: Róisín O’Brien, Fjord Review Reviews – English National Ballet, The Forsythe Evening, London: Sara Veale, Fjord Review Anna Selby, The Arbuturian Review – Akram Khan Company, Jungle Book Reimagined, Leicester: Louise Levene, Financial Times (+ Le Bal de Paris) Review – Philadelphia Ballet, Bold, Ballet, Balanchine, Philadelphia: Merilyn Jackson, Fjord Review Review – Zurich Ballet, Emergence, Almost Blue, Angels’ Atlas, Zurich: Laura Cappelle, Financial Times Preview – Eugene Ballet, Heaven and Earth, Eugene, OR: Gary Ferrington, Oregon Artswatch News - New York Theatre Ballet names Steven Melendez as new Artistic Director: Chloe Rabinowitz, BWW Feature - Australian steps in for Osipova: Staff, Dance Australia Book Review - Bharatanatyam in Ballet Shoes, by Mahak Jain & Anu Chouhan: Michelle Callaghan, Quill and Quire And: ‘Cycling is really hard, but ballet is even harder' — the Swedish rider who was once a ballerina: Adam Becket, Cycling Weekly Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ian Macmillan Posted April 13, 2022 Author Share Posted April 13, 2022 Links – Wednesday 13 April Review – Paul Taylor Dance Company, The Green Table (Jooss, 1932), New York: Cecilia Whalen, Fjord Review Review - Project Moshen, Woman, Philadelphia: Melissa Strong, Broad Street Review Review - Kun-Yang Lin/Dancers, 2022 Spring Home Season, Philadelphia: Camille Bacon-Smith, Broad Street Review Feature - A surprising global Dance Showcase, deep in the Heart of Texas: Brian Schaefer, NY Times Book Review – Serenade – A Balanchine Story, by Tori Bentley: Misty Copeland, NY Times News - Marquee TV to stream London’s Dance for Ukraine Gala: Graham Spicer, Gramilano News - Boston Ballet presents Mikko Nissinen's Swan Lake next month: Stephi Wild, BWW Boston News – Harris Theater, Chicago, 2022-23 Dance Season: Kayla Samoy, Chicago Tribune Preview – Korean National Ballet, Le Corsaire, Seoul: Ji-Hoon Lee, Dong-A Ilbo And: The Unlikely Pairing of NFTs and Dance: Sydney Skybetter, Dance Magazine Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ian Macmillan Posted April 14, 2022 Author Share Posted April 14, 2022 Links – Thursday 14 April Feature - Bringing consent to Ballet, one Intimacy Workshop at a time: Laura Cappelle, NY Times News - Australian Ballet announces a new, ‘classic’ Swan Lake: Nick Miller, Sydney Morning Herald Liz Hobday, AAP via Daily Mail Preview – Australian Ballet, Kunstkamer, Melbourne: John Bailey, Sydney Morning Herald Report/Gallery – La Scala Ballet Company, Carla Fracci Memorial Gala, Milan: Graham Spicer, Gramilano Reviews – Dance Reflections: Rosas, Mystery Sonatas/for Rosa, London: Debra Craine, The Times Lyndsey Winship, The Guardian Review – Nikki Rummer, Unbroken, London: David Mead, SeeingDance Review - Streaming in San Francisco, 3 companies: Heather Desaulniers, Critical Dance Review – Oregon Ballet Theatre, Dreamland – Mixed Bill, Portland: Martha Ullman West, Oregon Artswatch And: The Royal Albert Hall tea dance – in pictures: Sarah Lee, Guardian Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ian Macmillan Posted April 15, 2022 Author Share Posted April 15, 2022 Links – Friday 15 April Reviews – Scottish Ballet, The Scandal at Mayerling (MacMillan, restaged), Glasgow: Róisín O’Brien, Guardian Mark Brown, Telegraph Donald Hutera, The Times Thom Dibdin, The Stage Lorna Irvine, Fjord Review Graham Watts, Bachtrack Feature - When war hit Ukraine, dancers mobilized like never before: Sarah L Kaufman, Washington Post Feature - Russia’s Storied Ballet Is among the casualties of war: Alex Marshall, NY Times Feature - The Story of Cinco de Mayo in Dance: Brian Seibert, NY Times Stream Review – Paul Taylor Dance Company, The Green Table (Jooss, 1932), New York: Charlotte Kasner, SeeingDance Review - #QueerTheBallet, Mixed Bill, New York: Candice Thompson, Fjord Review Review – The PappyShow, Boys, London: Jane Darcy, Reviews Hub Tour Review – BalletBoyz, DeLuxe – Ripple, Bradley 4:18, York: James Ballands, BTG Review – Ashwini Ramaswamy, Let the Crows Come, New York: Gia Kourlas, NY Times Review – ISH Dance, Elements of Freestyle, London: Marianka Swain, The i Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ian Macmillan Posted April 16, 2022 Author Share Posted April 16, 2022 Links – Saturday 16 April Obituary - Ann Hutchinson Guest, Dance Notator: Neil Genzlinger, NY Times Preview – Joffrey Ballet, Of Mice and Men (Marston), Chicago: Vicki Crain, Chicago Magazine Feature/News – New York City Ballet, 2022-23 Season announced: Javier C Hernandez, NY Times Graham Spicer, Gramilano Leah Putnam, Playbill Chloe Rabinowitz, BWW Review – Tanztheater Wuppertal Pina Bausch, Orpheus and Eurydice, Wuppertal: Chris Wiegand, Guardian Review – Scottish Ballet, The Scandal at Mayerling (MacMillan, restaged), Glasgow: Kelly Apter, Scotsman Preview - London Children's Ballet, Anne of the Green Gables, London: Teresa Guerreiro, Culture Whisper Ukraine - Russian ballet dancers in Belgium don’t dare return home: Liv Klingert, Brussels Times And - Here’s how your dog can be part of an upcoming Orlando Ballet production: Adam Poulisse, WFTV Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jan McNulty Posted April 17, 2022 Share Posted April 17, 2022 Links - Sunday 17 April, 2022 Feature - Swan Lake is floating across the nation with various productions: Charlotte Barnett, NY Observer Feature - The Australian Ballet is busting myths about injuries: Paul Kennedy, ABC News Review - balletLORENT, The lost happy endings, London: Scott Matthewman, Reviews Hub Review - Michael Flatley’s Lord of the Dance, Dangerous Games, Leicester: Sally Jack, British Theatre Guide Review - TranscenDance, A Grimm Night, Toronto: Anya Wassenberg, Ludwig Van Review - Xenia Aidonopoulou and Georgia Tegou, Underwater, London: Chris Lilly, Reviews Hub Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jan McNulty Posted April 18, 2022 Share Posted April 18, 2022 Links - Monday 18 April, 2022 Obituary - Ann Hutchinson Guest, Dance Notator: Deborah Jowitt, Arts Journal/Dance Beat Review - Anne Teresa de Keersmaeker, Mystery Sonatas/for Rosa, London: Sarah Crompton, Observer Review - Complexions Contemporary Ballet, Snatched back from the edges, StarDust, Beverley Hills: Jane Rosenberg, Seen and Heard International Review - Scapino Ballet Rotterdam, The Square2, Rotterdam: Staff, Ruetir Review - Eiko, Duet Project: Distance is Malleable, New York: Gia Kourlas, NY Times Review - Scott Elstermann / WA Ballet, Petrushka (Game, Set, Match), Perth: Leigh Andrew Hill, Out in Perth News - BalletMet Columbus announces 2022/23 season: Peter Tonguette, Columbus Dispatch Feature - Kamala Harris’ Berkeley ballet teacher fled the Russian Revolution and danced for royalty: Nick Lozito, Berkeleyside Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jan McNulty Posted April 19, 2022 Share Posted April 19, 2022 Links - Tuesday 19 April, 2022 Reminder - Marquee TV streams Dance for Ukraine gala: Teresa Guerreiro, Culture Whisper Feature - Jeffrey Cirio talking about his career and return to Boston: April Deocariza, Dance Magazine Interview - Pawlet Brookes, founder Let’s Dance International Frontiers Festival: Lyndsey Winship, Guardian Feature - Oti Mabuse: Zoe Williams, Guardian Feature - Hope Mohr & Ranu Mukherjee, creators of Ensemble for Nonlinear Time, San Francisco: Lily O’Brien, San Francisco Classical Voice Review - BalletBoyz, Deluxe, York: Julia Pattison, Yorkshire Post Review - ISH Dance Collective, mixed programme, London: Stuart Sweeney, Critical Dance News - Sarasota Ballet announces 2022/23 season: Spencer Fording, Sarasota Observer Preview - La Veronal, Pasionaria, London: Teresa Guerreiro, Culture Whisper Gallery - The art of dance through the eyes of Russian artists: Staff, Big News Week Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jan McNulty Posted April 20, 2022 Share Posted April 20, 2022 Links - Wednesday 20 April, 2022 Obituary - Ann Hutchinson Guest, Dance Notator: Times Review - Scottish Ballet, The Scandal at Mayerling, Glasgow: Louise Levene, FT Feature - Ashton Edwards, a non-binary swan, on pointe at Pacific Northwest Ballet: Margaret Fuhrer, NY Times Feature - Sarah Van Patten on her retirement from San Francisco Ballet: Jensen Giesick, Goden Gate Express Video Preview - Joffrey Ballet, Of Mice and Men (Marston, world premiere), Chicago: Staff, Fox 32 News - American Ballet Theatre announces summer season at the Met: AA Cristi, Broadway World News - Miami City Ballet previews 2022/23 season: Stephi Wild, Broadway World News - Houston Ballet previews Spring 2022 season: Holly Beretto, Houston Culture Map Feature - Alexandra Hutchinson, Dance Theatre of Harlem, “helped me love the art (of ballet) again: Khalisa Rae, Jezebel Documentary Review - Brothers in Dance: Anthony and Kel Matsena: David Mead, Seeing Dance Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ian Macmillan Posted April 21, 2022 Author Share Posted April 21, 2022 Links – Thursday 21 April Feature - What ballet dancers can teach us about retirement: Charles Passy, MarketWatch Previews – Joffrey Ballet, Of Mice and Men (Marston), Chicago: Catey Sullivan, Chicago Sun-Times Hugh Iglarsh, New City Stage Review – Pacific Northwest Ballet, Swan Lake (Stowell), Seattle: Melody Datz Hansen, Seattle Times Review – Complexions Contemporary Ballet, Mixed Bill, Beverly Hills: Victoria Looseleaf, Fjord Review Review – Martha Graham Dance Company, Program A, New York: Candice Thompson, Fjord Review Review – The Limón Dance Company, First Program – Mixed Bill, New York: Brian Seibert, NY TImes Review – New York Flamenco Festival - Manuel Liñán Company: Marina Harss, NY TImes Review – Dance Theatre of Harlem, Passage, Balamouk, Higher Ground, New York: Cecilia Whalen, Fjord Review Tour Preview – Scottish Ballet, The Scandal at Mayerling, Inverness & Aberdeen: Scott Begbie, Press and Journal Interview - Choreographer Pam Tanowitz and her two pieces for New York City Ballet: Terry Trucco, Playbill News – Dance schools Unite for Ukraine, Sadler's Wells: Teresa Guerreiro, Culture Whisper News – Miami City Ballet Previews 2022/23 Season: Graham Spicer, Gramilano News - Lauren Anderson launches Houston Ballet scholarship: Amber Elliott, Houston Chronicle Feature – Northern Ballet’s Casanova - Ultimate sleazeball or tortured romantic? Lyndsey Winship, Guardian Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jan McNulty Posted April 22, 2022 Share Posted April 22, 2022 Links - Friday 22 April, 2022 Interview - Alessandra Frerri: Graham Spicer, Gramilano News - National Dance Awards 2021 nominations announced: David Mead, Seeing Dance Reviews - National Dance Company Wales, One Another (triple bill), London: Lyndsey Winship, Guardian Teresa Guerreiro, Culture Whisper Review - Paco Peña, Solera, London: Sonny Waheed, Reviews Hub Feature - Myles Thatcher, San Francisco Ballet: David Landis, SF Bay Times Feature - James Whiteside, American Ballet Theatre: Coco Romack, NY Times Feature - Belén Indhira Pereya, Alvin Ailey: Shira Laucharoen, WBUR Feature - Casanova, including Northern Ballet’s tour: Lyndsey Winship, Guardian Video Preview - Grand Rapids Ballet, A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Lindsay Hoffman, Fox 17 Essay - Patricia Lent answers more questions on Merce Cunningham: Alastair Macaulay, Blog Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jan McNulty Posted April 23, 2022 Share Posted April 23, 2022 Links - Saturday 23 April, 2022 Interview - Alessandra Ferri (part 2): Graham Spicer, Gramilano Reviews - Northern Ballet, The Great Gatsby, Edinburgh: Kelly Apter, Scotsman Dominic Carr, Reviews Hub Review - Staatsballett Berlin, Jewels, Berlin: Vikki Jane Vile, Broadway World Review - Boston Ballet, Chaconne, DEVIL’S/eye, Bella Figura, Boston: Sofia Andrade, Harvard Crimson Review - Paco Peña, Solera, London: Vera Liber, British Theatre Guide Review - Ballet Ireland, Stepping Over, Strokes through the tail, Rooster, Dublin: Katy Hayes, Irish Independent (scroll down) Streamed Review - Dance for Ukraine Gala: Jenny Gilbert, Arts Desk Preview - Kyle Abraham/A.I.M., Untitled Love, Washington: Sarah L Kaufman, Washington Post Preview - Joffrey Ballet, Of Mice and Men (Marston, world premiere), Chicago: Nancy S Bishop, Third Coast Review Preview - Washington Ballet, Giselle, Washington: Doug Rule, Metro Weekly Preview - Philadelphia Ballet, Humankind (Van Manen), Philadelphia: AA Christie, Broadway World Feature - Tiler Peck, New York City Ballet, on how she shops: Fawnia Soo Hoo, Fashionista News - Sarasota Ballet announces 2022/23 season: Carrie Seidman, Sarasota Herald Tribune News - Victoria Hulland retires from Sarasota Ballet: Carrie Seidman, Sarasota Herald Tribune News - DV8 announces closure as Lloyd Newson retires: Georgia Snow, Stage Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ian Macmillan Posted April 24, 2022 Author Share Posted April 24, 2022 Links – Sunday 24 April Gallery – Royal Ballet, Ashton Triple Bill: Helen Maybanks via Gramilano Review – Tribe/Shamel Pitts, Black Hole: Trilogy and Triathlon, New York: Brian Seibert, NY Times Review – Amy Campbell & Dancers, Leap, Sydney: Jill Sykes, The Age Preview – Shot of Scotch, Wilt Thou Go, Vancouver: Charlie Smith, Straight.com News – BalletMet Season 2011-23: Staff, Ballet Herald News – Les Grands Ballets Canadiens, Season 2022-23: Staff, Ballet Herald News – Miami City Ballet, Season 2022-23: Staff, Ballet Herald Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ian Macmillan Posted April 25, 2022 Author Share Posted April 25, 2022 Links – Monday 25 April Obituary – Richard Rutherford, former Principal, Royal Winnipeg Ballet: Sara Frizzell, CBC News Reviews – Royal Ballet, Ashton – Scènes de ballet, A Month in the Country, Rhapsody, London: Alastair Macaulay, Slipped Disc Lyndsey Winship, Guardian Debra Craine, The Times Zoe Anderson, Independent Teresa Guerreiro, Culture Whisper Review – New York City Ballet, Law of Mosaics, Gustave le Gray No 1, Emanon, Partita, New York: Siobhan Burke, NY Times Tour Review – BalletBoyz, Deluxe – Ripple, Bradley 4:18, Richmond, London: Sarah Crompton, The Observer Review – Ailey II, Mixed 5-bill, New York: Leigh Witchel, dancelog.nyc Review – Ballet Theatre of Maryland, Coppelia, Annapolis: Lynne Menefee, MD Theatre Guide Preview – Philadelphia Ballet, Humankind (van Manen), Philadelphia: A A Cristi, BWW Feature – Mathilde Froustey on Dancing, Having a Child, and Beating an Eating Disorder: Victoria Looseleaf, SF Classical Voice News - Scottish Ballet launches health project to help people with multiple sclerosis: Staff, News & Star (+ others) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ian Macmillan Posted April 26, 2022 Author Share Posted April 26, 2022 Links – Tuesday 26 April Reviews – Royal Ballet, Ashton – Scènes de ballet, A Month in the Country, Rhapsody, London: Mark Pullinger, Bachtrack Isaac Ouro-Gnao, The Stage Rachel Nouchi, BTG Stefan Kyriazis, Express Feature - Ballet Black, Creating Opportunity for British Dancers: Precious Adesina, NY Times Review – New York City Ballet, Serenade, Goldberg Variations, New York: Marina Harss, Fjord Review Reviews – Paco Peña Flamenco Dance Company, Solera, London: Graham Watts, Bachtrack Charlotte Kasner, SeeingDance Review – Matthias Sperling & others, No-How Generator, London: Charlotte Kasner, SeeingDance Review – Tribe/Shamel Pitts, Black Hole: Trilogy and Triathlon, New York: Karen Greenspan, Fjord Review Reviews – New York City Center Dance Festival: - Martha Graham Company & Dance Theatre of Harlem: Jerry Hochman, Critical Dance - Paul Taylor Dance Company: Leigh Witchel, dancelog.nyc Stream Review – Dance for Ukraine, Cojocaru & Putrov, London: Michelle Potter, ... on dancing News - The Joyce at Lincoln Center to present Pacific Northwest Ballet: Chloe Rabinowitz, BWW Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ian Macmillan Posted April 27, 2022 Author Share Posted April 27, 2022 Links – Wednesday 27 April Reviews – San Francisco Ballet, Helgi Tomasson’s Farewell Gala: Janice Berman, SF Classical Voice Jim Munson, BWW Review – Royal Ballet, Ashton – Scènes de ballet, A Month in the Country, Rhapsody, London: Louise Levene, Financial Times Feature - Sasha Waltz’s ‘In C’ Marries Choreography and Improvisation: A J Goldman, NY Times Review – Flamenco Festival, Viva! and Gala Flamenca, New York: Marina Harss, Fjord Review Review – Paul Taylor Dance Company, Offenbach Overtures, Airs, Rush Hour, New York: Leigh Witchel, dancelog.nyc Preview – Matsena Productions, Shades of Blue; House of Absolute, Warrior Queens, London: Teresa Guerreiro, Culture Whisper News – Washington DC: Kennedy Center’s 2022-2023 Ballet & Dance Season Preview: Carolyn Kelemen, MD Theatre Guide Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ian Macmillan Posted April 28, 2022 Author Share Posted April 28, 2022 Links – Thursday 28 April Reviews – Royal Ballet, Ashton – Scènes de ballet, A Month in the Country, Rhapsody, London: Mark Monahan, Telegraph Joy Sable, Jewish Chronicle Rupert Christiansen, Spectator Tour Review – Scottish Ballet, The Scandal at Mayerling: Rupert Christiansen, Spectator Review – Theo Clinkard: The Days, London: David Mead, SeeingDance Feature - Live audiences return for a New Platform at Danspace Project: Gia Kourlas, NY TImes Feature - To diversify, the National Portrait Gallery is adding performances: Laura van Straaten, NY Times News - Retirement beckons for Sarasota Ballet's Victoria Hulland: Spencer Fordin, Your Observer Preview - Hungarian State Folk Ensemble, Liszt Mosaics, London: Teresa Guerreiro, Culture Whisper Preview – Joffrey Ballet, Of Mice and Men, Chicago: Angel Idowu, WTTW News Preview - After a three-year absence, Alvin Ailey returns to Boston: Karen Campbell, Boston Globe Preview – Les Grands Ballets Canadiens, Luna – Quad Bill, Montreal: Jim Burke, Montreal Gazette Preview – Australian Ballet, Kunstkamer, Sydney: Millie Muroi, The Age Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ian Macmillan Posted April 29, 2022 Author Share Posted April 29, 2022 Links – Friday 29 April Feature – What It’s like to take the stage at New York City Ballet – working with George Balanchine: Toni Bentley, Literary Hub Interview - Jonzi D: ‘So much of classical ballet is wrapped up in colonial voices’: Emma Byrne, yahoo! lifeh Preview - New York City Ballet Celebrates Stravinsky: Roslyn Sulcas, NY Times Reviews – Joffrey Ballet, Serenade, Of Mice and Men (Marston), Chicago: Lauren Warnecke, Chicago Tribune Kyle MacMillan, Chicago Sun-Times Review – New York City Ballet, Divertimento 15, Afternoon of a Faun, Allegro Brillante, Four Temperaments, New York: Mary Cargill, Danceviewtimes Review – Tom Gold Dance, Plan & Elevation, Intimacies, Borrowed Time, New York: Jerry Hochman, Critical Dance Tour Review – Shechter II, Contemporary Dance 2.0, Watford: Lyndsey Winship, Guardian News - Sadler’s Wells hires Rob Jones for new role as associate artistic director: Matthew Hemley, The Stage News – Sarasota Ballet: 2022-23 Season, plus new dancers: Kay Kipling, Sarasota Magazine Free Stream - Les Étoiles ballet Gala in Rome available from today: Graham Spicer, Gramilano Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ian Macmillan Posted April 30, 2022 Author Share Posted April 30, 2022 (edited) Links – Saturday 30 April Obituary – Ann Hutchinson Guest, Choreographer: Staff, Telegraph Feature - Steven McRae: 'I stood on the Royal Opera House stage with tears streaming down my face': Fergus Morgan, The Stage Review – Washington Ballet, Giselle, Washington DC: Sarah L Kaufman, Washington Post Review – New York City Ballet, Divertimento 15, Afternoon of a Faun, Allegro Brillante, Four Temperaments, New York: Ivy Lin, Bachtrack Review - Estonian National Ballet, La Bayadère (Edur), Tallinn: Stuart Sweeney, Critical Dance Review – Australian Ballet, Kunstkamer, Sydney: Jill Sykes, Sydney Morning Herald Review – Sasha Waltz & Guests, In C, New York: Brian Seibert, NY Times Review – Sarasota Contemporary Dance, Cuban Project, Sarasota: Carrie Seidman, Sarasota Herald-Tribune Review – Jennifer Gwirtz with colleagues, Kol B’isha, Portland: Amy Leona Havin, Oregon Artswatch Preview - Miami City Ballet debuts work by Black woman choreographer: Amanda Rosa, Miami Herald Preview – Boston Ballet, MINDscape, incl William Forsythe & Jorma Elo premieres: Karen Campbell, Boston Globe Previews - San Francisco Ballet, Swan Lake (Tomasson), San Francisco: Garth Grimball, SF Examiner Jana Katsuyama, KTVU News (mainly on Helgi’s retirement) Interview - Far away and personal with Janie Taylor: Faye Arthurs, Fjord Review Exhibition - Michael Clark: Cosmic Dancer, V&A Dundee: David Mead, Seeing Dance CD Review – Diaghilev – Ballets Russes Box Set: Graham Rickson, Arts Desk (Scroll down) Dance Diary – April 2022: Michelle Potter, ... on dancing Edited April 30, 2022 by Ian Macmillan Scrolling advice! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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