Jan McNulty Posted July 1, 2023 Share Posted July 1, 2023 Links - Saturday 01 July, 2023 Review - Ballet Black, Pioneers: Then or Now, Nina: By Whatever Means, Edinburgh: Vivien Devlin, Edinburgh Guide Audio Feature - Virginia Johnson on her time at Dance Theatre of Harlem: Michael Martin, Reena Advani & Kaity Kline, NPR News - Jacob’s Pillow ‘welcoming the world’ back for 91st year: Dan Reidy, Spectrum News News - 28th Annual International Ballet Festival of Miami Announced: Staff, Miami Community News Video Feature - Syvilla Fort, dancer, choreographer & instructor: Jas Keimig, Crosscut Video Feature - Ballet dancers from Ukraine raising money for war victims back home: Christina Gonzalez, Foxia Feature - Japanese B-Boy Shade yearns for Paris 2024: Shintaro Kano, Olympics.com News Feature - Soirée Rachmaninoff – dance and music to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the birth of the great composer: Graham Spicer, Gramilano List - Books to awaken your inner ballerina: Charley Bullock, AOL Featurette - Melanie Hamrick (ex-ABT) on her steamy new novel: Staff, Trib Live via AP Analysis Report - The largest US Contemporary and Modern Dance Companies: Dance Data Project Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ian Macmillan Posted July 2, 2023 Share Posted July 2, 2023 Links - Sunday 2 July, 2023 Review - Queensland Ballet, Trilogy Triple Bill, Brisbane: Madelyn Coupe, Fjord Review Review - American Ballet Theatre, Like Water for Chocolate, Robert Greskovic, Wall Street Journal Review - Mark Morris Dance Group, The Look of Love, Jacob's Pillow: Iris Fanger, Boston Globe News - Misty Copeland: Transitioning from the ballet stage to the Big Screen: Cori Murray, Hollywood Reporter Preview - Pilot Dance Project, The Delicate Space, Houston: Natalie De La Garza, Houston Press Feature - Hong Kong Ballet embraces its local identity, amidst a city in flux: James Griffith, Globe and Mail Photo Features: - A ballerina sculpture comes to life: Alexander Yakovlev, RBTH - Dancers posed in exotic surroundings: BoredPanda News - Alberta Ballet 2023-2024 Season: Staff, Ballet Herald Feature - Radical flavours in contemporary flamenco: Agnish Ray, Financial Times Feature - Bijayini Satpathy is pushing the boundaries of Odissi – some think too far: Malini Nair, Scroll.in 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ian Macmillan Posted July 3, 2023 Share Posted July 3, 2023 Links - Monday 3 July, 2023 April Review - Staatsballett Berlin, Messa Da Requiem (Verdi/Spuck), Berlin: Holger Jacobs, Kultur 24 Feature - The ups and downs of a Varna International Ballet dancer on tour: Nicolás Perez, Ballet Herald News - Guangzhou Ballet taking The Legend of the White Snake to Beijing: Chen Nan, China Daily Lifestyle - Francesca Hayward on love, vulnerability and new challenges: Clara Strunck, Harper's Bazaar And as it's a thin day: Vancouver ferries perform ‘ballet’ for Canada Day celebrations: Sky News 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ian Macmillan Posted July 4, 2023 Share Posted July 4, 2023 Links - Tuesday 4 July, 2023 Review - Mark Morris Dance Group, The Look of Love, Jacob's Pillow: Gay Morris, Danceviewtimes Review - American Ballet Theatre, Like Water for Chocolate, New York: Jerry Hochman, Critical Dance Review - Vida Flamenca XII Festival/ Daniel Ramos and Friends, Mixed Bill, Santa Monica: Victoria Looseleaf, Fjord Review Reviews - Company of Elders, You're Here, We're going to have to get better at this, Last night a DJ saved my life, London: Matthew Paluch, BWW UK Siobhan Murphy, The Stage Review - Annie Rigby & Co, She was becoming untethered, New York: Cecilia Whalen, Fjord Review Reviews - Mudra Dance Company, Darpana Reflections, Lower Hutt, NZ Jennifer Shennan, ... on dancing Tupe Lualua, Theatreview Report - Dutch National Ballet in Sun Valley: Alanna Love, En Face Magazine Preview - Peninsula International Dance Festival, San Mateo: Janos Gereben, SF Classical Voice Feature - Cathy Marston's My Brilliant Career for Queensland Ballet: Staff, Dance Australia 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ian Macmillan Posted July 5, 2023 Share Posted July 5, 2023 Links - Wednesday 5 July, 2023 Review - Mark Morris Dance Group, The Look of Love, Jacob's Pillow: Charles Giuliano, Arts Fuse Preview - Birmingham Royal Ballet’s Black Sabbath – The Ballet: Graham Spicer, Gramilano Catchup Review - Yoshiko Chuma/School of Hard Knocks, Shockwave Delay, New York: Karen Hildebrand, Brooklyn Rail News - INDance 2023 Choreographers Revealed: Staff, Dance Australia And to finish: Feature - Beyond The Red Shoes: the relationship between girlhood and ballet shoes: Claire Marie Healy, AnOther 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ian Macmillan Posted July 6, 2023 Share Posted July 6, 2023 Links - Thursday 6 July, 2023 Interview - Wayne Sleep at 75: Lyndsey Winship, Guardian Preview - Flamenco Festival 2023, Sadler's Wells: Teresa Guerreiro, Culture Whisper - Feature - Sara Baras: ‘In classic dance, I wouldn’t still be going at 52 – but in flamenco I’m stronger than ever’: Graham Keeley, The i Reviews - American Ballet Theatre, Like Water for Chocolate, New York: Leigh Witchel, dancelog.nyc Mimi Liu, Ballet Herald Review - Australian Ballet, Paragon, The Hum, Melbourne: Gracia Haby, Fjord Review Review - Cape Town Ballet, Cinderella, Cape Town: Jaime Uranovsky, BWW Opera Review - SFDanceworks, Season Six, San Francisco: Rachel Howard, Fjord Review Feature - Black dancers take centre stage this American Ballet Theatre season: Zita Allen, NY Amsterdam News Feature - Los Angeles Ballet: Melissa Barak's Memoryhouse: Tom Teicholz, Forbes Feature - Wen Wei Wang and Barocco Rave in Siena: John Lucas, Straight.com News - Ailey 2 to tour UK – first time in over a decade: Graham Spicer, Gramilano News - Hamburg Ballet, Lady of the Camellias: Stephi Wild, BWW Germany News - Ajkun Ballet Company, The Sleeping beauty ( Ajkun), New York: Chloe Rabinowitz, BWW 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ian Macmillan Posted July 7, 2023 Share Posted July 7, 2023 Links - Friday 7 July, 2023 Reviews - American Ballet Theatre, Giselle (2 shows), New York: Mary Cargill, Danceviewtimes and Danceviewtimes/2 Marina Harss, Fjord Review Review - American Ballet Theatre, Like Water for Chocolate, New York: Mary Cargill, Danceviewtimes Reviews - Ballet Flamenco Sara Baras, Alma, London: Donald Hutera, The Times (+ share) Franco Milazzo, BWW UK Siobhan Murphy, The Stage Teresa Guerreiro, Culture Whisper Chris Lilly, Reviews Hub Review - Australian Ballet, Jewels, Melbourne: Gracia Haby, Fjord Review Review - Miro Magloire/New Chamber Ballet, Sea, New York: Leigh Witchel, dancelog.nyc Feature - French choreographer Bintou Dembélé and G.R.O.O.V.E at the Avignon Festival: Laura Cappelle, NY Times Feature - Adji Cissoko, Artist-in-Residence at Vail dance Festival: Michael Wade Simpson, Culture Vulture Feature - Michelle Ryan/Restless Dance Theatre: Shifting Perspectives and more: Maddy Briggs, Limelight News - The Royal Ballet announces company promotions, new joiners and leavers: Graham Spicer, Gramilano News - Royal Opera House archive goes global with streaming service: Dalya Alberge, Guardian 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ian Macmillan Posted July 8, 2023 Share Posted July 8, 2023 Links - Saturday 8 July, 2023 Interview - Matthew Bourne: I’ve always considered myself more of a showman than a ballet person: Kat Lister, The i Opinion - American Ballet Theatre does not see me as I see myself: Gabe Stone Shayer (Soloist): NY Times Reviews - Ballet Flamenco Sara Baras, Alma, London: Graham Watts, Bachtrack Vera Liber, BTG Matthew Paluch, Gramilano Review - American Ballet Theatre, Giselle, New York: Ivy Lin, Bachtrack Nov 22 Review - Paul Taylor Dance Company, Polaris, Scudorama, Sunset, Diggity: New York: Leigh Witchel, dancelog.nyc News - Alberta Ballet to lose artistic director after one full season: Michele Jarvie, Calgary Herald News - July Roundup: Dancers and Directors on the Move: Kyra Laubacher, Pointe Magazine News - New Jersey Ballet 2023-2024 Season: Staff, Ballet Herald 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jan McNulty Posted July 9, 2023 Author Share Posted July 9, 2023 Links - Sunday 09 July, 2023 Feature - Cassandra Trenary, American Ballet Theatre: Gia Kourlas, NY Times Reviews - Dutch National Ballet, mixed programme, Jacob’s Pillow: Bess Hochstein, Splash Carolyn & Eli Newberger, The Berkshire Edge Review - Ballet Flamenco Sara Baras, Alma, London: Jenny Gilbert, Arts Desk Review - Dance Theatre Heidelberg, Reality and the Cosmos, Heidelberg: David Mead, Seeing Dance Circus Review - Circa, Duck Pond, Brisbane: Olivia Stewart, Limelight Feature - Jacob’s Pillow Dance Festival: Bruce Chadwick, New Jersey Stage Q&A - David Hallberg, AD Australian Ballet: Hester Lacey, FT Q&A - Sarah Chase & Marc Boivin, Dancing on the Edge: Gail Johnson & Staff, Stir Feature - Inside the United Ukrainian Ballet’s premiere of Giselle in Costa Mesa: Elizabeth Taylor, Times Square Chronicles 1 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jan McNulty Posted July 10, 2023 Author Share Posted July 10, 2023 Links - Monday 10 July, 2023 Review - Ballet Flamenco Sara Baras, Alma, London: Sarah Crompton, Observer Review - Badisches Staatsballett, Per aspera ad astra (triple bill), Karlsruhe: David Mead, Seeing Dance Review - Soirée Rachmaninoff: Graham Spicer, Gramilano Preview Feature - Richard Winsor talks about dancing Tybalt in Bourne’s R&J, Salford: John Anson, Oldham Times Feature - Michael Keegan-Dolan, choreographer, on dance heroes and great music: Richard Fitzpatrick, Irish Examiner Feature - Dinosaurs are alive in Hong Kong Ballet’s new production: Ashlyn Chak, South China Morning Post Feature - More on the Australian Ballet’s dancers industrial action: Jessi Ryan, Arts Hub 1 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jan McNulty Posted July 11, 2023 Author Share Posted July 11, 2023 Links - Tuesday 11 July, 2023 Reviews - English National Ballet School, Summer Performance 2023 - mixed programme, London: Jann Parry, Gramilano Vera Liber, British Theatre Guide Maryam Philpott, Reviews Hub Review - Royal Ballet School, Summer Show, London: Charlotte Kasner, Seeing Dance Review - Gauthier Dance, Contemporary Dance 2 (Shechter), Stuttgart: David Mead, Seeing Dance Preview - Jamiel Devernay-Laurence, Ballet Nights 2023, London: Stephi Wild, Broadway World Preview - Royal Ballet, 2023/24 Season, Autumn Period, London: Teresa Guerreiro, Culture Whisper Preview - Ballet22, Momentum (mixed programme), San Francisco: Blair Ingerthron, Broadway World Preview - BAAND Together Festival, New York: Natasha Wolff, DuJour Preview - BalletNEXT, Don Quixote, Solo Strings, Park City: Amber Borowski Johnson, KPCW Feature - Cape York Indigenous dance festival: James Norman, Guardian 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jan McNulty Posted July 12, 2023 Author Share Posted July 12, 2023 Links - Wednesday 12 July, 2023 Review - American Ballet Theatre, Giselle (2 performances), New York: Jerry Hochman, Critical Dance Review - Dutch National Ballet, mixed programme, Jacob’s Pillow: Charles Giuliano, Arts Fuse Review - English National Ballet School, Summer Performance 2023, London: Maggie Foyer, Seeing Dance Review - United We Dance International, Black Beauty, London: Graham Watts, Gramilano Review for 2022 performance - Black Grace, Handgame, Fatu, O Le Olaga – Life, New York: Leigh Witchel, dancelog.nyc Preview - Tokyo Ballet, Giselle, Melbourne: Nadia Bailey, The Age Preview - 3 dance shows at the Edinburgh Fringe, Edinburgh: Vera Liber, British Theatre Guide Preview - Emmalena Fredriksson, Soft Palate and Ecdysis, Vancouver: Janet Smith, Stir Feature - Eduardo Vilaro, AD & CEO Ballet Hispánico: Cat Woods, NY Observer Feature - When theatres went dark in 2020, this LA dance residency made inventive use of empty venues: Steven Vargas, LA Times Features - Chisenhale Dance Space in London: Reece MacMahon, Arts Professional Gemma Nettle, Stage Interview - Nicolo Fonte, choreographer, on his new work for BalletX: Thomas Baker, En Face Magazine News - Sadler’s Wells releases 10 years of NYDC dance film: Vera Liber, British Theatre Guide Video Feature - Ballet Philippines 2023/34 season: Staff, CNN Philippines Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jan McNulty Posted July 13, 2023 Author Share Posted July 13, 2023 Links - Thursday 13 July, 2023 Review - Flamenco Festival: Olga Pericet, La Leona, London: Matthew Paluch, Broadway World Book Review - Lyndsey Winship, Guardian Melanie Hamrick, First Position Chloe Angyal, Pas de Don’t Preview - Sarasota Ballet’s 2023/24 season: Staff, Sarasota Magazine Preview - Seoul Metropolitan Dance Theater, One Dance, New York: Brian Seibert, NY Times Preview - Two choreographers to celebrate Mikhail Baryshnikov in Breman Museum, Atlanta: Gillian Anne Renault, Arts Atlanta News - San Francisco Ballet launches Creation House: Blair Ingenthron, Broadway World Interview - Agnese Di Clemente, La Scala Ballet: Graham Spicer, Gramilano Feature - Harrison Ball, retired from NYCB: Jasmine Lobe, NY Observer 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jan McNulty Posted July 14, 2023 Author Share Posted July 14, 2023 Links - Friday 14 July, 2023 Review - Hamburg Ballet, John Neumeier’s Nijinsky Gala 2023, Hamburg: Maggie Foyer, Bachtrack Reviews - Matthew Bourne’s New Adventures, Romeo & Juliet, Salford: Jo Biggs, Reviews Hub David Cunningham, British Theatre Guide Reviews - Flamenco Festival, London: Ballet Flamenco Sara Baras, Alma: Anna Pujol Castiblanque, Seeing Dance Olga Pericet, La Leona: Graham Watts, Bachtrack Estévez / Paños and Company, La Confluencia: Maryam Philpott, Reviews Hub Manuel Liñán, Amor, Amado, Amém; Rafael Riqueni, Herencia (Legacy): Teresa Guerreiro, Culture Whisper Estévez / Paños and Company, La Confluencia; Manuel Liñán, Amor, Amado, Amém: Lindsay Winship, Guardian Review - Pilobolus, 50th Anniversary Celebration mixed programme, New York: Gia Kourlas, NY Times Review - Tanzkomplizen, A Human Race: The Rite of Krump, Baden-Baden: David Mead, Seeing Dance Preview - Fire Island Dance Festival 2023, New York: Andrew Gans, Playbill Feature - Susan Jaffe, AD ABT on how ballet can attract new audiences: Staff, Playbill Feature - Mark Travis Rivera, choreographer on breaking barriers in dance: Caedra Scott-Flaherty, NY Observer Feature - How Sydney Dance Company helped bring a Hollywood movie to life: Chantal Nguyen, Sydney Morning Herald News - Sarasota Ballet’s Danielle Brown to retire: Staff, SRQ Magazine Video Feature - Victoriia Kostiuchenko, Ukrainian ballerina, starts new career in Japan: Staff, NHK World Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jan McNulty Posted July 15, 2023 Author Share Posted July 15, 2023 Links - Saturday 15 July, 2023 Review - American Ballet Theatre, Giselle, New York: Leigh Witchel, dancelog.nyc Reviews - Flamenco Festival, London: Mercedes de Córdoba, Si, Quiero: Teresa Guerreiro, Culture Whisper Chris Lilly, Reviews Hub Estévez / Paños and Company, La Confluencia: Vera Liber, British Theatre Guide Review - Manchester: Sarah Crompton, Observer Benji Reid, Find Your Eyes Tino Sehgal, This Entry Review - Rennie Harris Puremovement, Nuttin’ but a Word, New York: Brian Seibert, NY Times Feature - Meet the 24 graduating Royal Ballet School students: Graham Spicer, Gramilano Video Feature - Jinhao Zhang, Bavarian State Ballet: Staff, CGTN Feature - Blending dance and sculpture creates a fresh view of art: Precious Adesina, NY Times Features - Wayne Sleep: Staff, Female First Mark Monahan, Telegraph (behind paywall) 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ian Macmillan Posted July 16, 2023 Share Posted July 16, 2023 Links - Sunday 16 July, 2023 Obituary - Robin Anderson, Administrator at Scottish Ballet: Staff, Herald Feature - Ukraine’s National Opera celebrates year of live shows despite sirens and sorrow: Shaun Walker, Observer Review - American Ballet Theatre, Swan Lake, New York: Marina Harss, Fjord Review Review - Ballet Black, Pioneers Double Bill, Edinburgh: Penelope Ford, Fjord Review Stream Review - Australian Ballet, Jewels, Melbourne: Michelle Potter, ... on dancing Reviews - Flamenco Festival, Gala Flamenca, London: Teresa Guerreiro, Culture Whisper Adam Stevenson, Reviews Hub Reviews - BalletX, Sidd: A Hero’s Journey, Philadelphia: Melissa Strong, Broad Street Review Ellen Dunkel, Philadelphia Inquirer Review - Gauthier Dance, Mixed 5-Bill, Jacob's Pillow: Catherine Tharin, Boston Globe Feature - NYCB dancers discuss the SPAC experience, story ballets and their favourite Spa City haunts: Indiana Nash, Daily Gazette Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ian Macmillan Posted July 17, 2023 Share Posted July 17, 2023 Links - Monday 17 July, 2023 Interview - Carlos Acosta: ‘At 50, I have to dance in a way that I can still walk off, and not call an ambulance’: Sarah Crompton, Observer Review - La Scala Ballet, Romeo and Juliet, Milan: Graham Spicer, Gramilano Review - American Ballet Theatre, Swan Lake x 4, New York: Jerry Hochman, Critical Dance Review - Tokyo Ballet, Giselle (Lavrosky), Melbourne: Karen Van Ulzen, Dance Australia Reviews - Manchester Festival: Benji Reid, Find your Eyes: Lyndsey Winship, Guardian Sharon Eyal, ROSE: Lyndsey Winship, Guardian Review - Flamenco Festival, Gala Flamenca, London: Vera Liber, BTG Review - Badisches Staatsballett, Jazz - Deviations, Your Place or Mine?, Karlsruhe: David Mead, SeeingDance Review - Matthew Bourne/New Adventures, Romeo and Juliet, Manchester: Jay Darcy, The Mancunion Review - Chamaeleon Collective, Stars in 3D, Canberra: Michelle Potter, ... on dancing Feature - On the edge: San Diego’s ballet dancers scrape by on short contracts, Nutcrackers and side jobs: Marcia Luttrell, San Diego Union-Tribune There's Dance mentioned here: Festival d’Aix-en-Provence 2023 Review: Ballets Russes: João Marcos Copertino, OperaWire Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ian Macmillan Posted July 18, 2023 Share Posted July 18, 2023 Links - Tuesday 18 July, 2023 Feature - The Channel Islands’ first professional ballet company, Ballet d’Jèrri: Lyndsey Winship, Guardian Review - American Ballet Theatre, Swan Lake, New York: Ivy Lin, Bachtrack Review - Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker at Avignon Festival: Laura Cappelle, Financial Times Review - The Royal Ballet School Summer Performance, ROH, London: Nicola Claire, SeeingDance Review - Flamenco Festival 2023, Sadler's Wells, London: The Stage Reviews - Australasian Dance Collective, Lucie in the Sky*, Canberra: Deborah Jones, FollowSpot Michelle Potter, ... on dancing February 2023 Review - Joffrey Ballet Concert Group, 4-Bill, New York: Leigh Witchel, dancelog.nyc Preview - Shobana Jeyasingh, Counterpoint, Somerset House, London: Teresa Guerreiro, Culture Whisper News - Lake Tahoe Dance Festival: Staff, En Face Magazine News - Power dynamics come to play in NobleMotion Dance’s PowerPlay: Natalie De La Garza, Houston Press * It's dancers + drones Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ian Macmillan Posted July 19, 2023 Share Posted July 19, 2023 Links - Wednesday 19 July, 2023 Review - Badisches Staatsballett, Maria Stuart (Premiere), Karlsruhe: David Mead, SeeingDance Review - Dutch National Ballet, Frida, Los Angeles: Jane Rosenberg, Seen and Heard Reviews - The Royal Ballet School Summer Performance, ROH, London: Jonathan Gray, Bachtrack Jann Parry, Gramilano (+ photo album) Review - Ballet Hispánico, Buscando a Juan, New York: Joel Benjamin, Theaterscene Review - Tokyo Ballet, Giselle (Lavrosky), Melbourne: Stephanie Glickman, Australian Stage Review - Lisa Wilkinson/Re:In:Act, Odette, Dunedin: Hannah Molloy, Theatreview Previews - Australian Ballet's summer season at the Royal Opera House: Aliya Al-Hassan, BWW UK Teresa Guerreiro, Culture Whisper Preview - Pepa Molina & Jesus Fernandez, Perceptions, Parramatta/Sydney: Steve Dow, Sydney Morning Herald Preview - La Tania, Solaz, San Francisco: Aimée Ts'ao, SF Classical Voice Preview - Smuin Ballet/Amy Seiwert, Sketch 13, San Francisco: Philip Mayard, Bay Area Reporter Audio Preview - New York City Ballet returns to SPAC this week: Joe Donahue & Jonathan Stafford, WAMC News - Vancouver Dance Centre announces lively 2023/2024 season: Bridget Stringer-Holden, Straight.com News - Giant silver ballet shoes appears in east London: Staff (Ian, presumably?), Ian Visits 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ian Macmillan Posted July 20, 2023 Share Posted July 20, 2023 Links - Thursday 20 July, 2023 Feature - David Hallberg: Are we living in a golden age of male ballet dancers? David Jays, The Times (+ share) Review - Dutch National Ballet, Frida, Los Angeles: Victoria Looseleaf, Fjord Review Review- Badisches Staatsballett, International Benefit Gala, Karlsruhe: David Mead, SeeingDance Review - Tokyo Ballet, Giselle (Lavrosky), Melbourne: Gracia Haby, Fjord Review Review - Ballet Hispánico, Buscando a Juan, New York: Karen Greenspan, Fjord Review Review - Gauthier Dance, Mixed 5-Bill, Jacob's Pillow: Charles Giuliano, Arts Fuse Review - Michael Keegan-Dolan & Rachel Poirier, How to Be a Dancer in 72,000 Easy Lessons, Galway: Helen Meany, Guardian Review - Black Grace & Company B, I am a Renaissance, Auckland: Iatua Richard Felaggai Taito, Theatreview Preview - Royal Ballet, Don Quixote, (Acosta) London: Teresa Guerreiro, Culture Whisper Preview - Kate Prince, Sting, ZooNation, Message in a Bottle, London: Teresa Guerreiro, Culture Whisper Preview - Laura Cannon/ProLab Dance, Break to build, Portland: Jamuna Chiarini, Oregon Artswatch News - American Ballet Theatre reveals 2023 Fall Season ( 3 Programs & 7 Ballets): Chloe Rabinowitz, BWW Graham Spicer, Gramilano News - Changes at Canberra's QL2 Dance: Michelle Potter, ... on dancing 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ian Macmillan Posted July 21, 2023 Share Posted July 21, 2023 Links - Friday 21 July, 2023 Feature - Can ballet survive the culture wars? Rupert Christiansen, Spectator Review - Pilobolus, Big Five-Oh Mixed Bill, New York: Robert Greskovic, Wall St Journal Review - New York City Ballet, Two Performances, Saratoga Springs: Geraldine Freedman, Daily Gazette Review - Footnote New Zealand Dance, Advance to go, Premonition, Wellington: Chloe Jaques, Theatreview News - Joffrey Ballet offers 'Dancing with Parkinson's' class: Lana Hinshaw-Klann, CBS News News - Dayton Ballet names Brandon Ragland as its new Artistic Director: Steve Sucato, Pointe Magazine Feature - Her dad’s a Real Madrid legend but never understood her dream; she's now dancing with the National Ballet: Gary Stonehouse, The Sun And in case you're wondering: What Is the Edinburgh International Festival and How Does It Differ From Edinburgh Fringe? Playbill 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ian Macmillan Posted July 22, 2023 Share Posted July 22, 2023 Links - Saturday 22 July, 2023 Feature - Nijinsky misrepresented - gossip and myth should not be taken as truth: Ariette Taylor & Rebe Taylor, Dance Australia Feature - Houston Ballet Co-Artistic Director Julie Kent believes in the "We": Margaret Downing, Houston Press Feature - A new spin on spin: reviving the Polka Chinata, a Bolognese Folk Dance: Brian Seibert, NY Times Preview - Royal Ballet, Anemoi, The Cellist, London: Teresa Guerreiro, Culture Whisper Preview - Northern Ballet, Three Short Ballets, Leeds & London: Staff, Yorkshire Post Review - Dorrance Dance, SOUNDspace, 48th and 8th, Jacob's Pillow: Catherine Tharin, Boston Globe News - Russia's Bolshoi heads to Beijing for first tour since COVID: Staff, Reuters News - National Ballet Of Canada returns to Harbourfront with Sharing The Stage: Anya Wassenberg, Ludwig van Toronto Photo News - Dana Tai Soon Burgess Dance Company in New York: Logan Culwell-Block, Playbill Book Preview - The Boy From Kyiv - Alexei Ratmansky's Life in Ballet by Marina Harss: Staff, Kirkus Reviews 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jan McNulty Posted July 23, 2023 Author Share Posted July 23, 2023 Links - Sunday 23 July, 2023 Review Feature - Pilobolus, Big Five-OH! (2 programmes), New York: Caedra Scott-Flaherty, NY Observer Review - John Cranko School, mixed programme, Stuttgart: David Mead, Seeing Dance Review - Seoul Metropolitan Dance Theatre, One Dance, New York: Marina Kennedy, Broadway World Preview - Ballet Philippines, Coppelia, Manila: Staff, Manila Bulletin Preview Feature - Ladonna Freidheim, organiser of DisFest, Chicago: David Strut, Chicago Sun Times Preview Feature - National Choreographers Initiative, Irvine (Los Angeles): Lilly Nguyen, LA Times Daily Pilot Audio Feature - At New York City Ballet, great ballets draw great audiences: Jay Rogoff, WAMC Feature - Robert Robinson, State Ballet Theatre of Hanover: David Couldrey, Island Echo News - Danielle Brown, Sarasota Ballet, retiring from Sarasota Ballet after 15 years: Jay Handelman, Sarasota Herald Tribune News - Dance Theatre of Harlem’s Virginia Johnson to receive Bessies award for Lifetime Achievement in Dance: Staff, Harlem World 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jan McNulty Posted July 24, 2023 Author Share Posted July 24, 2023 Links - Monday 23 July, 2023 Review - Jacob’s Pillow: Brian Seibert, NY Times Dorrance Dance, SOUNDspace, 45th & 8th Mythili Prakash, She’s Auspicious Review - Venice Dance Biennale, Venice: Sarah Crompton, Observer Simone Forti (Exhibition with performance) Rachid Ouramdane, Variation(s) Review - Paris Opera Ballet, Manon, Paris: Alessandro Bizzotto, Dance for You Magazine Review - Bangarra Dance Theatre, Yuldea, Canberra: Michelle Potter, ... on dancing Preview - Vietnam National Opera and Ballet, Giselle, Hanoi: Staff, Vietnam Net Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jan McNulty Posted July 25, 2023 Author Share Posted July 25, 2023 Links - Tuesday 25 July, 2023 Review - American Ballet Theatre, three performances roundup, New York: Gia Kourlas, NY Times Review - Paris L’Été Festival 2023, Paris: Laura Cappelle, FT Review - Ballet Preljocaj, Swan Lake, Ludwigsburg: David Mead, Seeing Dance Review - Sharp Dance Company, A Moment in Time, Washington: Carolyn Kelemen, MD Theatre Guide Review - Nimbus Dance & Boston Symphony Orchestra, Ballet for Martha, Lennox: Clarence Fanto, Berkshire Eagle Preview - Carlos Acosta & Friends, Carlos at 50, London: Teresa Guerreiro, Culture Whisper Preview - Northern Ballet, Generations (triple bill), Leeds & London: Graham Spicer, Gramilano Feature - Dance and the State: Research explores ballet training in the Ukraine: Staff, Binghampton University Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jan McNulty Posted July 26, 2023 Author Share Posted July 26, 2023 Links - Wednesday 26 July, 2023 Review - American Ballet Theatre, Romeo and Juliet (MacMillan) (4 performances), New York: Jerry Hochman, Critical Dance Review - Staatstheater Nürnberg Ballet, Boîte-en-valise, Nuremberg: David Mead, Seeing Dance Review - Sydney Eisteddfod Ballet Gala, Sydney: Karen Van Ulzen, Dance Australia Review - Seoul Metropolitan Dance Theatre, One Dance, New York: Joel Benjamin, Theater Scene Review - LA Philharmonic & Grupo Corpo, Estancia, Los Angeles: Jim Farber, San Francisco Classical Voice News - Celia Fushille to retire as AD Smuin Contemporary Ballet in 2024 & Amy Seiwert to take over: Randy McMullen, Mercury News Preview Feature - Amy Seiwert’s Imagery, Sketch 13, San Francisco: Andrew Gilbert, Mission Local Preview Feature - Joe Goode Performance Group, As We Go, San Francisco: Jim Gladstone, Bay Area Reporter News - The Fonteyn 2023 (RAD’s The Margot Fonteyn International Ballet Competition) will come to London in October 2023: Graham Spicer, Gramilano News - Carlos Acosta to reach ‘215,000’ individuals with launch of hub in east London: Gemma Nettles, Stage Feature - Rereading: Ballet Shoes by Noel Streatfield: Laura Freeman, Times (Share token) Gallery - Shanghai’s ‘voguing’ step lightly to avoid official gaze: Aly Song, Guardian via Reuters Preview Feature - Contemporary meets baroque (some dance interest), Vancouver: Janet Smith, Stir Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jan McNulty Posted July 27, 2023 Author Share Posted July 27, 2023 Links - Thursday 27 July, 2023 Review - Stuttgart Ballet, The Taming of the Shrew, Stuttgart: David Mead, Seeing Dance Review - American Ballet Theatre, Romeo and Juliet, New York: Astrid Zhang, The Knockturnal Review - Seoul Metropolitan Dance Theatre, One Dance, New York: Jerry Hochman, Critical Dance Review - Joe Goode Performance Group, As We Go, San Francisco: Mary Carbonara, 48 Hills Review - CandyBomber, Fray, London: Nicola Claire, Seeing Dance Preview - Jacob’s Pillow Dance Festival 2023 final week: AA Cristi, Broadway World Interview - Javier Torres, MD Acosta Dance Centre: Teresa Guerreiro, Culture Whisper Feature - New York’s BAAND Together Festival: Caedra Scott-Flaherty, NY Observer Feature - Leigh Alderson, dancer from Portadown: Louise Finn, Belfast Telegraph Feature - Carlos Acosta on returning to the stage to celebrate his 50th birthday: Christie Seaver, Pointe Magazine Photo Essay - Swan Lake meets Salt Lake: Brad Walls & Jessica Stewart, My Modern Met News - Sarah Lane (ex-ABT) to become Director of the School of Ballet RI (Rhode Island): Chloe Rabinowitz, Broadway World News - Richmond Ballet to make its debut at Wolf Trap: Colleen Curran, Richmond Times Dispatch Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jan McNulty Posted July 28, 2023 Author Share Posted July 28, 2023 Links - Friday 28 July, 2023 Reviews - Carlos Acosta, Carlos at 50, London: Matthew Paluch, Broadway World Jonathan Gray, Bachtrack Lyndsey Winship, Guardian Louise Levene, FT Helen Hawkins, Arts Desk Siobhan Murphy, Stage Donald Hutera, Times (share token) David Jays, Standard Joy Sable, Jewish Chronicle Teresa Guerreiro, Culture Whisper Review - Stuttgart Ballet, Remember Me, Stuttgart: David Mead, Seeing Dance Review - Royal New Zealand Ballet, Lightscapes (quad bill), Wellington: Lyne Pringle, Stuff Preview - Ballet under the stars 2023: nr Salisbury: Annette J Beveridge, Salisbury Journal Preview - Royal Ballet, The Dante Project, London: Teresa Guerreiro, Cullture Whisper Preview Feature - Alyssa Mitchel, Of I and thou, San Francisco: Mary Jane Agnew, 48 Hills Feature - 50 Questions with Wayne McGregor: Barry Pierce, ANOther Magazine Feature - How are dance artists using AI - and what could the technology mean for the industry?: Lauren Wingenroth, Dance Magazine Q&A - Dwight Rhoden, AD Complexions Contemporary Ballet on Love Rocks: Michael Wade Simpson, Culture Vulture Feature - Györ Ballet of Hungary: Staff, Hungary Today News - Russell Maliphant’s Vortex to be shown on BBC4: Gemma Nettle, Stage News - Stanley and Audrey Burton Theatre (Leeds) reveals Autumn 2023 season: Stephi Wild, Broadway World News - Greenwich Dance Project’s podcast: Arts Funding in Crisis: Graham Spicer, Gramilano 1 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jan McNulty Posted July 29, 2023 Author Share Posted July 29, 2023 Links - Saturday 29 July, 2023 Feature - Dance is in session. The Teacher? Mark Morris: Alastair Macaulay, NY Times Review - Carlos Acosta, Carlos at 50, London: David Mead, Seeing Dance Review - Pilobolus, Big Five-OH! programme 2, New York: Jerry Hochman, Critical Dance Review - BAAND Together Dance Festival, New York: Erin Bomboy, Bachtrack Review - Kate Prince/ZooNation, Message in a Bottle, Salford: David Cunningham, British Theatre Guide Review - ODC/Dance, Summer Sampler, San Francisco: Karen Hildebrand, Fjord Review Review - NAISDA, ATI: A Dance Reckoning of Truth, Place and Belonging, Karlong: Chantal Nguyen, Saturday Paper Preview - Ballet Black, Pioneers double bill, London: Teresa Guerreiro, Culture Whisper Preview - Northern Ballet, Generations triple bill, London: Teresa Guerreiro, Culture Whisper Preview - Alvin Ailey American Dance Theatre, 65th season, New York: Rachel Sherman, NY Times Preview - August DanceWatch, Portland: Jamuna Chiarini, Oregon Arts Watch Video Preview - Chunky Move, 4/4, Melbourne: The Age Book Extract & Video - Eileen Kramer, Life Keeps Me Dancing: Guardian Feature - The dance delight in Barbie belongs to the Kens: Gia Kourlas, NY Times Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ian Macmillan Posted July 30, 2023 Share Posted July 30, 2023 Links - Sunday 30 July, 2023 Feature - Kyiv City Ballet: ‘It’s amazing what you can do when you don’t have a choice’: Debra Craine, The Times (+ share) 2021 Archive Essay - Dante’s “Divine Comedy” according to Wayne McGregor, Thomas Adès, and Tacita Dean: Alastair Macaulay, Blog Reviews - Carlos Acosta, Carlos at 50, London: Marianka Swain, Telegraph Stefan Kyriazis, Express Review - Queensland Ballet, Bespoke 23 Triple Bill, Brisbane: Deborah Jones, FollowSpot Reviews - Royal New Zealand Ballet, Lightscapes (Quad bill), Wellington: Jennifer Shennan, ... on dancing Deirdre Tarrant, Theatreview Review - Seoul Metropolitan Dance Theatre, One Dance, New York: Karen Greenspan, Fjord Review Review - Badisches Staatsballett, Future Choreography, Karlsruhe: David Mead, SeeingDance And - How Balanchine drove ballerinas to the edge: Alice Robb, Telegraph 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ian Macmillan Posted July 31, 2023 Share Posted July 31, 2023 Links - Monday 31 July, 2023 Review - Venice Dance Biennale: Pontus Lidberg: On the Nature of Rabbits; Andrea Salustri: Materia: Sarah Crompton, The Observer Review - Queensland Ballet, Bespoke 23 Triple Bill, Brisbane: Ruth Ridgway, Bachtrack Review - Stuttgart Ballet, Onegin (Cranko), Stuttgart: David Mead, SeeingDance Review - Royal New Zealand Ballet, Lightscapes (Quad bill), Wellington: Unattributed, Dance Australia Review - La Tania Baile Flamenco, Solaz, San Francisco: Rachel Howard, Fjord Review Review - Gala Flamenca, Sadlers' Wells, London: Jordan Lian, SeeingDance Preview - Dusk Dances 2023, Moving Parts & Others, Toronto: Michael Crabb, Toronto Star Book Review - Ballet Confidential by David McAllister: Karen Van Ulzen, Dance Australia Opinion - Ballet is for everyone, no matter who you are: Noelani Pantastico, Penn Live Dance Diary - Australia & New Zealand, July 2023: Michelle Potter, ... on dancing Archive (2022) Reviews: - English National Ballet, Raymonda (Rojo): Alastair Macaulay, Blog (Originally on Slipped Disc) - Royal Ballet, Ashton Triple Bill: Alastair Macaulay, Blog 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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