Bruce Posted June 9, 2013 Share Posted June 9, 2013 Links – Sunday, June 9, 2013 News - Bolshoi Ballet dismisses world star Nikolai Tsiskaridze. Russia's most famous dancer is told to go, as disputes reach height, Ismene Brown, The Arts Desk and Ismene Brown Blog Review - London: Luke Jennings, Observer Meryl Tankard, The Oracle, ATMA Dance | Mayuri Boonham, Erhebung, Royal Ballet Mayerling - Alina Cojocaru and Johan Kobborg farewells Review - Mariinsky Ballet, Swan Lake in 3D, Jenny Gilbert, Sunday Independent Feature - Perm Ballet: To Russia With Romeo - MacMillan's iconic English ballet Romeo and Juliet emigrates to Gulag country, Natalie Wheen, The Arts Desk Preview/Interview - Jonzi D and Breakin’ Convention, NY: Brian Seibert, NY Times Preview/Interview - Daniel Riley McKinley, Bangarra Dance Theatre, Blak, Sydney: Elissa Blake, Sydney Morning Herald News/Interview - Shona McCullagh, New Zealand Dance Company ready for launch. Auckland: Tom Cardy, Stuff Review - Ballet Across America season with North Carolina Dance Theatre, Ballet Austin, Dance Theatre of Harlem, Washington: Sarah Kaufman, Washington Post Interview - Cheryl Yeager, Isabella Boylston, and Yuriko Kajiya of American Ballet Theatre, NY: Marina Harss, Palybill (pdf) News - Crystal Ballet - Digital organisation launches to film new dance commissions, London: Nicola Merrifield, Stage Review - Rioult Dance New York, Iphigenia, Iphigenia in Aulis, On Distant Shores, Prelude to Night, Bolero, NY: Deborah Jowitt, Arts Journal Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ian Macmillan Posted June 10, 2013 Share Posted June 10, 2013 Links – Monday, June 10, 2013 Brisbane Reviews – Bolshoi Ballet, The Bright Stream: Deborah Jones, The Australian Jill Sykes, Sydney Morning Herald Brisbane Review – Bolshoi Ballet, Le Corsaire: Jill Sykes, The Age Washington DC Reviews – Ballet Across America Festival: Alastair Macaulay, NY Times Oksana Khadarina, DanceTabs Carrie Seidman, Sarasota Herald-Tribune Review – Mark Morris Group at Ojai Music Festival, CA: Marina Harss, DanceTabs Launch of New Zealand Dance Company this week: Tom Cardy, Dominion Post Sydney Review – Bangarra Dance Theatre, Blak: Jill Sykes, Sydney Morning Herald Feature – ABT’s Corps de Ballet: Joseph Carman, Playbill Arts Film Preview – Royal New Zealand Ballet, Giselle: Tom Hunt, Dominion Post Reviews – National Youth Dance & RIOT Companies, in between, RIOT Offspring: Lynette Halewood, DanceTabs Video Preview – Akram Khan, DESH: Mark Monahan, Telegraph Review – Lustig Dance Theatre, Jangala: Robert Johnson, NJ Star-Ledger Review – Charya Burt, Blossoming Antiquities: Allan Ulrich, SF Chronicle NY Review – Lydia Johnson Dance, Quad Bill: Mary Cargill, Danceviewtimes Glasgow Review – Royal Conservatoire, End of Year Show: Mary Brennan, Herald Tsiskaridze/Bolshoi/Filin Latest: He’s “hounded” and his fans plan to picket: Novosti (repeated variously) (There’s also global catch-up coverage of the Bolshoi decision to sack him - see yesterday’s Links.) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ian Macmillan Posted June 11, 2013 Share Posted June 11, 2013 Links – Tuesday, June 11, 2013 English National Ballet 2013-14 Season Announced: Press Release: DanceTabs Mark Brown, Guardian Louise Jury, Evening Standard Brisbane Review – Bolshoi Ballet, The Bright Stream: Valerie Lawson, Dancelines Review – Birmingham Royal Ballet, Coppélia: Zoë Anderson, Independent 2D/3D Live Stream Reviews – Mariinsky Ballet, Swan Lake: Alastair Macaulay, NY Times Laura Dodge, LondonDance Theatre Review – Nikolai and the Others, a Balanchine portrait: Alastair Macaulay, NY Times Feature – NDT’s Danielle Rowe Comes Home: Steve Dow, Sydney Morning Herald Review – Lucy Guerin Inc., Untrained: Graham Watts, DanceTabs Mini-Gallery – ROH Chance To Dance, Rite of Spring: Sim Canetty-Clarke, DanceTabs Review – Jen Abrams, Any Resemblance: Brian Seibert, NY Times Oh dear - another rehash of last week’s Sarah Vine story: Laura Perrins, Telegraph Never heard of Nikolai Tsiskaridze? If so, start here: Judith Mackrell, Guardian Video – Dance Protest in Cairo: Rowan El Shimi, AhramOnline Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ian Macmillan Posted June 12, 2013 Share Posted June 12, 2013 Links – Wednesday, June 12, 2013 Retrospectives – Peter Martins and the NYCB 2012-13 Season: Alastair Macaulay, NY Times Robert Gottlieb, NY Observer Reviews – American Ballet Theater, Romeo and Juliet (Vishneva, Gomes): Brian Seibert, NY Times Leigh Witchel, NY Post DC Reviews – Ballet Across America: North Carolina Ballet, Ballet Austin, Dance Theater of Harlem: Alastair Macaulay, NY Times Sarasota, Washington and Pennsylvania Ballets: Oksana Khadarina, DanceTabs 3D Live-Stream Review: Mariinsky Ballet, Swan Lake: Caroline Crampton, New Statesman Paris Review – International Ballet Schools Gala: Patricia Boccadoro, CultureKiosque NY Preview – Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, Four Corners: Robert Johnson, NJ Star-Ledger Review – Mark Morris Directed the 2013 Ojai Music Festival: Mark Swed, LA Times Feature – Washington Ballet, The Sun Also Rises: Sarah Kaufman, Washington Post via Guardian Weekly (First published in May, Ms Kaufman’s later review was here: Washington Post ) Tribute – Laszlo Seregi, Choreographer & Director, Hungarian National Ballet: Margaret Willis, DanceTabs Review – National Youth Dance & RIOT Companies, in between, RIOT Offspring: Londondance A lively riposte to Tsiskaridze!: Moskovsky Komsomolets, via Ismene Brown's Blog …. But hey, He Doesn’t Recant One Word: Le Figaro, via Ismene Brown's Blog Who knew? Ballet keeps Mick Jagger young: Simon Cable, Daily Mail Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ian Macmillan Posted June 13, 2013 Share Posted June 13, 2013 Links – Thursday, June 13, 2013 Review – English National Ballet, Swan Lake (In-the-Round): Ismene Brown, Arts Desk Season Review – American Ballet Theatre, Month in the Country and others: Robert Greskovic, Wall St Journal Reviews– Akram Khan, Desh: Graham Watts, DanceTabs Vera Liber, British Theatre Guide YAGP Documentary – “First Position” and questions arising: Judith Mackrell, Guardian Feature – Svetlana Lunkina in Canada: Michael Crabb, Toronto Star Arts Council England models worst-case funding scenarios: Charlotte Higgins, Guardian Feature – Ballet Tech/NY City Public School for Dance: Gia Kourlas, NY TImes Tour Reviews– Nederlands Dance Theater, Sweet Dreams, Sarabande, etc: Deborah Jones, The Australian Jill Sykes, The Age Review – National Ballet of Canada, Carmen: Denise Sum, Danceviewtimes Tour Review – Ballet Revolución: Bernadette Rae, NZ Herald Review – School of American Ballet, Workshop Performance: Michael Popkin, Danceviewtimes Preview Q&A: Jean Abreu, Blood (Linbury Studio): Carmel Smith, LondonDance SF Preview – Amara Tabor-Smith, He moved – an Ed Mock Tribute: Rita Felciano, SF Bay Guardian Outdoor Review – Freespace Dance, Home, Namaste, etc: Robert Johnson, NJ Star-Ledger Street Dance Film Review – All Out War: Geoff Pevere, Globe and Mail Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
John Mallinson Posted June 14, 2013 Share Posted June 14, 2013 Links – Friday June 14, 2013 Review - English National Ballet, Swan Lake in the round, London: Judith Mackrell, The Guardian Zoë Anderson, The Independent Lyndsey Winship, Evening Standard Vera Liber, British Theatre Guide Neil Norman, Daily Express Interview - Leanne Benjamin, prior to retirement from the Royal Ballet: Ismene Brown, The Arts Desk Review - Mark Morris Dance Group, Spring, Spring, Spring, Berkeley: Mark Swed, LA Times Ann Murphy, San Jose Mercury News Mark Morris directs the Ojai Music Festival: David Mermelstein, Wall Street Journal Review - Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, Four Corners, Petite Mort, Revelations, NY: Leigh Witchel, New York Post Gia Kourlas, New York Times Review - Nederlands Dans Theater, SH-BOOM, Sweet Dreams, Sarabande, Shoot the Moon, Sydney: Valerie Lawson, Dancelines Preview - Kids Dance (Ballet Tech school’s performing wing), NY: Gia Kourlas, New York Times Book review - Fernando Alonso: The Father of Cuban Ballet by Toba Singer: Margaret Willis, DanceTabs Preview - Amara Tabor-Smith, He Moved Swiftly But Gently Down the Not Too Crowded Street: Ed Mock and Other True Tales in a City That Once Was, SF: Rita Felciano, San Francisco Bay Guardian Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
John Mallinson Posted June 15, 2013 Share Posted June 15, 2013 Links – Saturday June 15, 2013 Review - American Ballet Theatre, Romeo and Juliet, NY: Marina Harss, DanceTabs Review - English National Ballet, Swan Lake in the round: Graham Watts, Londondance Sam Smith, Londonist Photos: Dave Morgan, DanceTabs Review - Akram Khan Company, Desh, London: Rachel Nouchi, Londondance Review - Australian Dance Theatre, G (for Giselle), Canberra: Michelle Potter, Sydney Morning Herald Review - Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, Four Corners, Petite Mort, Revelations, NY: Robert Johnson, Star-Ledger Review - Ballet Tech Kids Dance, NY: Brian Seibert, New York Times Review - Levydance, 10th anniversary celebration, SF: Mary Ellen Hunt, San Francisco Chronicle Review - Patricia Noworol & Renegade, “?Culture”, NY: Gia Kourlas, New York Times Review - Dora Frankel, The Unfolding Sky, Tynemouth: Peter Mortimer, British Theatre Guide Review - Still House, Ours Was The Fen Country, London: Donald Hutera, Londondance Review - Atamira Dance Company, Kaha, Hastings NZ: Kathleen Mantel, NZ Theatreview Review - Will Tuckett, In the Night Garden Live, a toddler-drama, London: Katie Colombus, The Stage Preview - Pacific Northwest Ballet School annual performance, Seattle: Roger Downey, Crosscut Alternative content at cinemas draws in the masses: Robert Cookson, Financial Times Next week’s new dance (UK) - Britten Dances, Snape; Forsythe Company, London: Judith Mackrell, The Guardian Tsiskaridze offered a job: Ismene Brown/Victoria Ivanova, Izvestia Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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