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Links – Sunday March 17, 2013

 

Feature - Can computers fill the role of choreographers? Washington: Sarah Kaufman, Washington Post

 

Review - Royal Ballet, Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, London: Matthew Paluch, ArtsDesk

 

News - National Ballet of Canada collaborates with Royal Ballet on The Winter’s Tale. Toronto: Paul Irish, Toronto Star

 

Review - National Ballet of Canada, Romeo and Juliet, Toronto: John Coulbourn, Toronto Sun

 

News/Feature - Will ballet public boycott the Bolshoi? London: Ismene Brown, ArtsDesk

 

Review - Marrinsky Ballet's performance in Abu Dhabi, Kevin McCardle, The National

 

News - Australia Council Funding boost to help creative sector's stars - The biggest arts overhaul in 20 years promises a new-look Australia Council and widespread funding increases across the creative sector, but critics are already saying it's too little and too late, Canberra: Andrew Taylor, Sydney Morning Herald

 

News - Australia Council Funding - Flexible funding to help raise a culture of excellence, Canberra: Matthew Westwood, Australian

 

Review - Australian Ballet, Telstra Ballet In The Bowl, Melbourne: Jordan Beth Vincent, The Age

 

Preview/Interview - Steven Heathcote, Australian Ballet, Quixotic return to the boards. Sydney: Annie Carroll, Sydney Morning Herald

 

Review - Sylvie Guillem, 6000 Miles Away, Sydney: Jill Sykes, Sydney Morning Herald

 

Feature - Sylvie Guillem and the Pink Panther: a partnership that wasn’t to be, Sydney, Valerie Lawson, DanceLines

 

Review - BalletBoyz: the Talent 2013, Serpent, Fallen, London: Luke Jennings, The Observer

 

Review - Paul Taylor Dance Company, Perpetual Dawn, Sacre du Printemps (The Rehearsal), To Make Crops Grow, New York: Robert Johnson, Star-Ledger

 

Review - New York: Deborah Jowitt, Arts Journal

Tero Saarinen Company, Hunt, Scheme of Things

Danish Dance Theatre, Love Songs

Review - Liz Gerring, she dreams in code, New York, Martha Sherman, DanceView Times

 

Review - Adelaide Festival: Jill Sykes, Sydney Morning Herald

Louise Lecavalier, Children

Wim Vandekeybus/Ultima Vez, What the Body Does Not Remember

Preview/Interview - Anouk van Dijk, James Pham, Chunky Move. Melbourne: Matthew Westwood, Australian

 

Review - KAGE, Flesh and Bone, Melbourne: Chloe Smethurst, The Age

 

Interview/Preview - Dalisa Pigram, Marrugeku - Daughter of Broome renders north-west life through dance, Sydney: Dewi Cooke, Sydney Morning Herald

 

Review - Dalisa Pigram/Marrugeku, Gudirr Gudirr, Melbourne: Jordan Beth Vincent, The Age

 

Preview/interview - Phillip Adams/BalletLab - Dance offer for fans stripped down, Melbourne: Annie Carroll, The Age

 

Review - Melbourne: Chloe Smethurst, The Age

Stephanie Lake, Dual

Lee Serle, P.O.V.

Review - Ivan Blackstock, Wild Card, London, Josephine Leask, London Dance

 

News - Keep Holly Dancing campaign / Holly Doyle / Sydney Dance Company, Sydney: Andrew Taylor, Sydney Morning Herald

 

Preview - Via Katlehong Dance, Katlehong Cabaret, New York: Robert Johnson, Star-Ledger

 

Feature - In defence of the Harlem Shake and a very legit dance craze, Toronto: J.D. Considine, Globe and Mail

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Links – Monday March 18, 2013

 

News - Bolshoi principal dancer Tsiskaridze threatened Filin - report. Moscow: RAPSI

...and much else on Google etc.

 

Review - Australian Ballet, Osipova and Vasiliev Don Quixote. Melbourne:

Valerie Lawson, DanceLines

Deborah Jones, deborahjones.me

...and sans the Russians...

Eamonn Kelly, The Australian

Mark Pearce, Crikey

Review - Royal Ballet, Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, London: Sarah Crompton, Telegraph

 

Review - National Ballet of Canada, Romeo and Juliet, Toronto: Denise Sum, Dance View Times

 

Review - Trisha Brown Dance Company, Proscenium Works: Newark, Les Yeux et l'Ame, I'm Going to Toss My Arms - If You Catch Them, They're Yours, San Francisco:

Allan Ulrich, SF Chronicle

Janice Berman, SF Classical Voice

Review - Tero Saarinen Dance Company, Westward Ho!, Wavelengths, Hunt, Washington: Oksana Khadarina, DanceTabs

 

Review - GoteborgsOperans Danskompani, OreloB, Beethoven’s 32 Variations, Your Passion Is Pure Joy to Me, Washington: Sarah Kaufman, Washington Post

 

Review - Shanghai Ballet, White-Haired Girl, Hong Kong: Natasha Rogai, DanceTabs

 

Review - Ailey II, Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, Splendid Isolation II solo, One Forgotten Moment, Rusty, Virtues, New York: Brian Seibert, New York Times

 

Review - ODC Dance Company, Cut-Out Guy, Breathing Underwater, Lifesaving Maneuvers, San Francisco: Janice Berman, SF Classical Voice

 

Review - Chunky Move, 247 Days, Melbourne: Eamonn Kelly, The Australian

 

Review - Rifleman Productions, Double Bill: Terrain, Amanimal, Auckland: Raewyn Whyte, DanceTabs

 

Review - Yasuko Yokoshi, Bell, New York: Marina Harss, DanceTabs

 

Feature - A dancers life - Embrace New Skills, and Open New Doors - Maresa D’Amore-Morrison. New York: Maresa D’Amore-Morrison, NY Times

 

Review - Java Dance Company, Down Beneath Below, Wellington: Lyne Pringle, NZ Theatreview

 

Review - Dance Exchange, How to Lose a Mountain,

Washington: Pamela Squires, Washington Post

 

Review - Tulsa Ballet, The Four Temperaments, there below, Classical Symphony, Tulsa: James D. Watts Jr, Tulsa World

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Links – Tuesday March 19, 2013

 

Review - Royal Ballet, Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, London:

Zoe Anderson, Independent

Jane Simpson, DanceTabs

Sarah Frater, Stage

Keith Watson, Metro

Laura Dodge, Londonist

Gallery, 26 pictures by Dave Morgan, DanceTabs

 

Review - Akram Khan, Desh, Paris: Patricia Boccadoro, Culture Kiosque

 

Review - Sadler's Wells Flamenco festival: Farruquito, Abolengo, London: Clement Crisp, FT

 

Review - Sadler's Wells Flamenco festival: Eva Yerbabuena, ¡Ay!, London: Lise Smith, LondonDance

 

Review - Eva Yerbabuena, ¡Ay!, Farruquito, Abolengo, London:

Sanjoy Roy, Guardian

Lyndsey Winship, Evening Standard

Review - Arthur Pita, Metamorphosis with Edward Watson, London: Judith Flanders, Arts Desk

 

Feature/Gallery - The Big Question: 10 of the best ballet stars, London: Sarah Crompton, Telegraph

 

Review - Yasuko Yokoshi, Bell, New York:

Alastair Macaulay, NY Times

Marina Harss, DanceTabs

Review - Pacific Northwest Ballet, Modern Masterpieces: Concerto Barocco, Dancing on the Front Porch of Heaven, In the Upper Room, Mozart Dances, Seattle:

Moira Macdonald, Seattle Times

Michael van Baker, Sun Break

Interview - David Nixon, Northern Ballet, on The Great Gatsby, Edinburgh: Mary Brennan, Herald

 

News - Scottish Ballet, Ballet troupe funds boost: Edinburgh, Scotsman

 

Review - Larissa McGowan, Skeleton, Melbourne: Jordan Beth Vincent, Age

 

Review - Rifleman Productions, Terrain, Amanimal, Auckland: Raewyn Whyte, DanceTabs

 

Review - ODC Dance Company, Triangulating Euclid, Lifesaving Maneuvers, Transit: Next Stop, San Francisco: Allan Ulrich, SF Chronicle

 

Preview - Ballet San Jose brings works by 'Neo-Classical Masters' to its stage, San Jose: Heather Zimmerman, Mercury News

 

Review - Rashaun Mitchell, Interface, New York: Apollinaire Scherr, FT

 

Preview/Interview - Ohad Naharin - Atlanta Ballet takes on dance that ‘gets under your skin’, Atlanta: Howard Pousner, Access Atlanta

 

Review - Elias Aguirre and Álvaro Esteban, Entomo, Dunedin: Jonathan W. Marshall, NZ Theatreview

 

Review - Via Katlehong, Via Katlehong Cabaret, New York: Brian Seibert, NY Times

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Links – Wednesday March 20, 2013

 

News - Bolshoi Ballet Saga continues...

"Pimping' row fuels Bolshoi scandal". Anastasia Volochkova in TV interview. Moscow: Henry Meyet, The Age

"Bolshoi a giant brothel, says former prima ballerina Anastasia Volochkova", Australian

"Battle at the ballet: Bolshoi general director rejects principal dancer’s claim on his job", AP, Washington Post

"After the Acid Attack, Is the Bolshoi Doomed?", Boer Deng, Atlantic

... and much elsewhere.

 

News - Mariinsky Theater Plans Star-Studded Opening of New Opera House, New York: Patricia Cohen, NY Times

 

Review - Russian Ballet Icons, Nijinsky Gala, London: Jann Parry, DanceTabs

 

News - Royal Opera House: New Chief Exec is Alex Beard, London:

"Royal Opera House's new chief executive Alex Beard is a bolt from the blue", Rupert Christiansen, Telegraph

"Alex Beard helped build Tate Modern, but has never worked in opera or dance. Now he is to take on one of Britain's most prominent arts jobs – boss of the Royal Opera House", Charlotte Higgins, Guardian

... and much elsewhere.

 

Review - Arthur Pita, Metamorphosis with Edward Watson, London:

Clement Crisp, FT

Neil Norman, Stage

Lise Smith, Londonist

Siobhan Murphy, Metro

Interview - Fernando Montaño, Royal Ballet, London: Siobhan Murphy, Metro

 

Review - Royal Ballet, Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, London: Josephine Leask, London Dance

 

Review - Paul Taylor Dance Company, Scudorama, Cascade, Lost, Found and Lost, New York: Brian Seibert, NY Times

 

Review - Yasuko Yokoshi, Bell, New York: Robert Greskovic, Wall Street Journal

 

Review - Rashaun Mitchell, Interface, New York: Brian Seibert, NY Times

 

Review - Sadler's Wells Flamenco festival: Farruquito, Abolengo, London:

Neil Norman, Stage

Donald Hutera, London Dance

Feature - Ballet Boyz live Twitter Q&A – here's what happened. London: Hannah Freeman, Guardian

 

Review - BGroup, Just As We Are, London: Judith Mackrell, Guardian

 

Review - Australian Ballet, Don Quixote. Melbourne: Stephanie Glickman, Herald Sun

 

Review - Pacific Northwest Ballet, Modern Masterpieces: Concerto Barocco, Dancing on the Front Porch of Heaven, In the Upper Room, Mozart Dances, Seattle: Sandra Kurtz, Seattle Weekly

 

Review - ODC Dance Company, Triangulating Euclid, Lifesaving Maneuvers, Transit: Next Stop, San Francisco: Rita Felciano, SFBG

 

News - 'Ballet's Greatest Hits,' with Nigel Lythgoe, coming to cinemas. LA: David Ng, LA Times

 

Preview - Dance Theatre of Harlem: 40 Years of Firsts Comes to TSU, Houston: Altamese Osborne, Houston Press

 

Interview/Preview - Tao Ye, TAO Dance Theatre, Toronto: Michael Crabb, Toronto Star

 

News - Scottish Ballet – Hansel & Gretel, and Me in Scotland’s woodlands, Glasgow: DanceTabs

 

Review - Footnote Forte Series 2013/Lisa Densem, We Have Been There, Dunedin: Hannah Molloy, NZ Theatreview

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Links – Thursday March 21, 2013

 

News - Bolshoi / Fillin, Moscow:

Dancer Denies Conspiracy, Ivan Nechepurenko, St. Petersburg Times

Power and money at heart of escalating conflict over control of Bolshoi Theater, AP, Washington Post

Exhibition - Backstage at Bolshoi in Your Own Tutu, Moscow: Simone Peek, Moscow Times

 

Review - Royal New Zealand Ballet, Anatomy of a Passing Cloud, Of Days, Bier Halle, Auckland/Dunedin:

Raewyn Whyte, DanceTabs

Hannah Molloy, NZ Theatreview

Review - National Ballet of Canada, The Four Seasons, Emergence, Toronto: Michael Crabb, Toronto Star

 

Review - Eifman Ballet, Rodin, Paris: Laura Cappelle, FT

 

Review - Rosie Kay Dance Company, There Is Hope, London: Graham Watts, London Dance

 

Review - Rocio Molina, Danzaora, London: Josephine Leask, London Dance

 

Review - DanceBrazil, Banguela, Fé do Sertão, New York: Alastair Macaulay, NY Times

 

Review - Sue Healey, Virtuosi, Auckland:

Raewyn Whyte, NZ Herald

Jennifer Nikolai, NZ Theatreview

Review - American Tap Dance Foundation, Rhythm Is Our Business, New York: Brian Seibert, NY Times

 

Preview - American Repertory Ballet / Douglas Martin, The Rite of Spring, New York: Robert Johnson, Star-Ledger

 

Review - Justin Haiu, Tupua Tigafua, Nita Latu and Charlene Tedrow, Moana Pacific Dance Showcase, Auckland: Margi Vaz Martin, NZ Theatreview

 

Review - Recoil Group, ...and it ends TWICE, Copenhagen: Sigrid Neergaard, Copenhagen Post

 

Gallery - New English Ballet Theatre Fundraiser with Darcey Bussell and others. London: Dave Morgan, DanceTabs

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Links – Friday March 22, 2013

 

Feature - Daria Klimentova and Derek Deane, English National Ballet, London:

"I had to choose between my unborn baby or the ballet", Steven Swinford, Telegraph

"tough choice for a prima ballerina – a baby or a starring role", Hugh Muir, Guardian

"Former director of English National Ballet asked principal dancer to consider aborting her unborn baby", Kerry McDermott, Mail

Review - Birmingham Royal Ballet, Aladdin, London:

Matthew Paluch, Arts Desk

Sam Smith, Londonist

Review - Royal Ballet, Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, London: Neil Norman, Express

 

Review - National Ballet of Canada, The Four Seasons, Emergence, Toronto:

Paula Citron, Globe and Mail

John Coulbourn, Toronto Sun

News - Sydney Opera House axes Spring Dance. Sydney:

Andrew Taylor, Sydney Morning Herald

Ashleigh Wilson, Australian

Review - Farruquito/Rocio Molina, Danzaora, London: Louise Levene, Telegraph

 

Review - Rocio Molina, Danzaora & Ballet Flamenco de Andalucia, Metáfora, London: Lyndsey Winship, Evening Standard

 

Review - Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui and Damien Jalet, BABEL (Words), Auckland: Jenny Stevenson, NZ TheatreView

 

Review - Lucy Guerin Inc and Belvoir St Theatre, Conversation Piece, Melbourne: Jordan Beth Vincent, The Age

 

Review - Yasuko Yokoshi, Bell, New York: Apollinaire Scherr, FT

 

Preview/Interview - Boston Ballet - Miming Carabosse, the antihero in ‘The Sleeping Beauty’, Boston: Jeffrey Gantz, Boston Globe

 

Review - Northern Ballet, The Great Gatsby: Edinburgh, Kelly Apter, Scotsman

 

Review - Ballet Central, 2013 Tour with Bhuller, Marney, Gable and others, London: Brue Marriott, DanceTabs

 

Preview/Interview - Takehiro Ueyama, Take Dance, Salaryman, Washington: Lisa Traiger, Washington Post

 

Review - New York: Deborah Jowitt, Arts Journal

Rashaun Mitchell, Interface

John Scott, The White Piece

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Links – Saturday March 23, 2013

 

Review - Paul Taylor Dance Company, Scudorama, New York: Deborah Jowitt, Arts Journal

 

Review - Paul Taylor Dance Company, Scudorama, Lost, Found and Lost, New York: Leigh Witchel, NY Post

 

Review - San Francico Ballet, Onegin, San Francico: Janice Berman, SF Classical Voice

 

Gallery - Behind the scenes at Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by the Royal Ballet - audio slideshow, London: Tristram Kenton & Karin Andreasson, Guardian

 

Interview - Ross MacGibbon, Cinema Screen Director, Royal Opera House, London: Carmel Smith, London Dance

 

Preview - New York City Ballet program showcases Balanchine-Tchaikovsky artistic chemistry, Washington: Sarah Halzack, Washington Post

and associated Washington Post video of Allegro Brillante

 

Review - Birmingham Royal Ballet, Aladdin, London: Lynette Halewood, DanceTabs

 

Interview - Anouk van Dijk, Chunky Move AD - My secret Melbourne. Melbourne: Mary O'Brien, The Age

 

Review - Chunky Move, 247 Days, Melbourne: Jordan Beth Vincent, DanceTabs

 

News - RIP Spring Dance at the Sydney Opera House, Sydney: Valerie Lawson, DanceLines

 

Review - Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui and Damien Jalet, BABEL (Words), Auckland: Bernadette Rae, NZ Herald

 

Interview/Preview - Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company, Story, New York: Robert Johnson, Star-Ledger

 

Review - Arthur Pita, Metamorphosis with Edward Watson, London: Graham Watts, London Dance

 

Review - Washington Ballet, Cinderella, Washington: Sarah Kaufman, Washington Post

and associated Washington Post video

 

Review - Scottish Dance Theatre, Second Coming, Winter, Again, Edinburgh: Lucy Ribchester, Exeunt

 

Review - Giordano Dance Chicago, La Belleza de Cuba, G-Force, Prey, The Man That Got Away, Can't Take This Away, Chicago: Sid Smith, Chicago Tribune

 

Review - Sacramento Ballet, Western Symphony, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Sacramento: Jim Carnes, Sacramento Bee

 

Review - Marjani Forté, being Here, New York: Brian Seibert, NY Times

 

Feature - Are Opera and Ballet Elitist?, York: Amy Blumsom, Nouse

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