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Links – Sunday October 26, 2014

 

Reviews - The Royal BalletAshton programme, London: 

Luke Jennings, The Observer

Jeffrey Taylor, Sunday Express (+ MurleyDance)

Michelle Potter

 

Review - Birmingham Royal BalletBeauty and the Beast, London: Sara Veale, Fjord Review

 

Review - Alberta BalletThe Three Musketeers (David Nixon), Calgary: Stephan Bonfield, Calgary Herald

 

Review - Beijing Dance TheaterWild Grass, Washington: Oksana Khadarina, DanceTabs

 

Review - Ivan BlackstockA Harlem Dream, London: Vera Liber, British Theatre Guide

 

Review - Cynthia OliverBoom!, NY: Siobhan Burke, New York Times

 

Review - Sacha Waltz & GuestsImpromptus, San Francisco: Allan Ulrich, San Francisco Chronicle

 

Review - Giordano Dance ChicagoFeelin’ Good SweetExit 4, Chicago: Laura Molzahn, Chicago Tribune

 

Reviews - Bernstein / RobbinsOn the Town, NY: 

Sondra Forsyth, Broadway World

Regina Weinreich, Huffington Post

 

Review - Ballet IrelandSwan Lake, Dublin: Ros Kavanagh, The Examiner

 

Review - Coleman Lemieux & CompagnieUplica, Silhouette of a Doubt, Toronto: Penelope Ford, Fjord Review

 

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Links – Monday October 27, 2014

 

Obituary - Doris Hering, dance critic: Jack Anderson, New York Times

 

Reviews - American Ballet TheatreSinfonietta, With a Chance of Rain, Thirteen Diversions,

Raymonda Divertissements, Seven Sonatas, Fancy Free, NY: 

Gia Kourlas, New York Times

Marina Harss, DanceTabs

 

Review - American Ballet TheatreFancy Free, NY: Apollinaire Scherr, Financial Times

 

Review - American Ballet Theatre, season opening gala, NY: Deborah Jowitt, ArtsJournal

 

Reviews - Pittsburgh Ballet TheatreThe Sleeping Beauty, Pittsburgh: 

Jane Vranish, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Mark Kanny, Pittsburgh Tribune-Review

 

Review - Lucinda ChildsDance, Paris: Michelle Potter

 

Review - Trisha BrownSet and ResetLes Yeux et l’ame, Melbourne: Jordan Beth Vincent, Sydney Morning Herald

 

Review - Scottish BalletElite SyncopationsTraceBroken IceJealousy, Glasgow: Kelly Apter, The Scotsman

 

Review - Sarasota BalletThe Secret Garden, Sarasota: Carrie Seidman, Sarasota Herald-Tribune

 

Review - Hong Kong BalletSerenadeCastratiSwan Lake Act III, HK: Natasha Rogal, South China Morning Post

 

Review - Rennie Harris PuremovementGet ItStudents of the Asphalt Jungle: Rebecca Ritzel, Washington Post

 

Review - Kathryn PosinVoices of Bulgaria and America, NY: Gia Kourlas, New York Times

 

Review - Vertigo Dance CompanyReshimo, Washinton: Rebecca Ritzel, Washington Post

 

Review - San Francisco Trolley Dances: Mike Kepka, San Francisco Chronicle

 

Feature - The five best burlesque dancers of all time: Sarah Biddlecombe, The Telegraph

 

And finally… Diana Vishneva’s hairtotalbeauty.com

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Links – Tuesday October 28, 2014

 

Review - American Ballet TheatreRaymonda DivertissementsSeven SonatasFancy Free, NY: Andrew Blackmore-Dobbyn, Bachtrack

 

Q & A - Wayne McGregor: Hanna Weibye, The Arts Desk

 

Review - Pennsylvania Ballet (and its new director), Jeu de cartesLiturgyOther Dances, Philadelphia: Alastair Macaulay, New York Times

 

Review - Melbourne Festival, Trisha Brown / Chunky Move: Deborah Jones

 

Review - Royal Danish BalletLa Sylphide (new production), Etudes, Copenhagen: Eva Kistrup, Danceviewtimes

 

Review - Bernstein / RobbinsOn the Town, NY: Robert Gottlieb, New Yorker

 

Review - Bolshoi BalletLegend of Love, (cinema screening): Carrie Seidman, Sarasota Herald-Tribune

 

Interview - Ivan Vasiliev: Yaroslav Timofeev, Ismene Brown blog

 

Review - L.A. Dance ProjectMorgan’s Last ChugUntitledQuintett, LA: Lewis Segal, Los Angeles Times

 

Review - Michael Clark Companycome, been and gone, Chicago: Laura Molzahn, Chicago Tribune

 

Reviews - Dance Theater of San FranciscoOceanDaphnis and Chloe (Foehringer), SF: 

Allan Ulrich, San Francisco Chronicle

Carla Escoda, Huffington Post

 

Review - Julian BarnettBluemarble, NY: Brian Seibert, New York Times

 

Review - Beijing Dance TheatreWild Grass, NY: Jennifer Fried, Broadway World

 

Review - Les Ballets Jazz de MontréalCloserNight BoxHarry, Minneapolis: Caroline Palmer, StarTribune

 

Review - GeckoInstitute, Edinburgh: Mary Brennan, The Herald

 

Preview - Jasmin Vardimon / Ron AradMaze, Margate 2015: Mark Brown, The Guardian

 

Feature - Vida Polakov, Australian Genée gold medal winner: Valerie Lawson, Sydney Morning Herald

 

Exhibition - Bolshoi Theatre costumes, Belfast: Press Association / The Guardian

 

Feature - E-traces, pointe shoes that track dancers’ movements: designboom

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Links – Wednesday October 29, 2014

 

Review - American Ballet TheatreRaymonda DivertissementsWith a Chance of Rain, NY: Robert Greskovic, Wall Street Journal

 

Review - American Ballet TheatreSinfoniettaLilac GardenFancy Free, NY: Holly Kerr, Broadway World

 

Reviews - Tanztheater Wuppertal Pina BauschKontakthof, NY: 

Gia Kourlas, New York Times

Robert Greskovic, Wall Street Journal

 

Feature - Ludovic Ondiviela on his new ballet Cassandra: Jessica Duchen, The Independent

 

Review - Matthew Bourne / New AdventuresSwan Lake, Sydney: Jill Sykes, Sydney Morning Herald

 

Preview - BalletCollective (ensemble created by Troy Schumacher of NYCB), NY: Marina Harss

 

Preview - L.A. Dance Project, Japan: Kris Kosaka, Japan Times

 

Review - Ivan BlackstockA Harlem Dream, London: Lyndsey Winship, Evening Standard

 

Photo gallery - Le Patin LibreVertical Influences, London: Foteini Christofilopoulou, DanceTabs

 

News - 10 years of the CATS scheme: Carmel Smith, Londondance

 

Feature - New York’s subway dancers: Saki Knafo & Emily Kassie, Huffington Post

 

Feature - Dance your PhD (what?!!): Michelle Star, CNET

 

Preview - TV ballet dramaFlesh and Bone: Nellie Andreeva, Deadline Hollywood

 

Feature - Roombas dance to the Blue Danube: Dezeen magazine

…and not to be outdone, there are dancing drones too: Priscilla Frank, Huffington Post

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Links – Thursday October 30, 2014

 

Reviews - The Royal Ballet, Ashton programme, London: 

Roslyn Sulcas, New York Times

Ismene Brown, The Spectator

 

Review - Birmingham Royal Ballet, Shadows of War programme, London: Ismene Brown, The Spectator

 

Reviews - YegamJUMP!, London: 

Clement Crisp, Financial Times

Neil Norman, The Stage

 

Q & A - Akram Khan: Hanna Weibye, The Arts Desk

 

Interview - Bill T. Jones: John R. Killacky, Walker Art Center blog

 

Review - Hong Kong BalletSerenadeCastratiClearSwan Lake Act III, HK: Kevin Ng, Bachtrack

 

Review - L.A. Dance ProjectMorgan’s Last ChugUntitledQuintett, LA: Victoria Looseleaf, Fjord Review

 

Review - Sasha Waltz and GuestsImpromptus, San Francisco. Paul Parish, Bay Area Reporter

 

Review - Beijing Dance TheatreWild Grass, Chicago: Laura Molzahn, Chicago Tribune

 

Review - Jasmin VardimonPark, Winchester: Charlotte Constable, Londondance

 

Review - Black GraceXmas Verses, Hamilton NZ: Debbie Bright, NZ Theatreview

 

Interview - Troy Schumacher, NYCB dancer & choreographer: Barnett Serchuk, Broadway World

 

Feature - Joe Moran, choreographer, and dance in unusual places: Katie Colombus, The Stage

 

Feature - Carmen De Lavallade, a life on stage: Elizabeth Blair, npr

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Links – Friday, October 31, 2014

 

Review – American Ballet Theatre, Rondo Capriccioso, With a Chance of Rain, Raymonda Variations, Lilac Garden, Fancy Free. NY: Robert Gottlieb, NY Observer

 

Review – American Ballet Theatre, Sinfonietta, With a Chance of Rain, Thirteen Diversions, NY: Michael Popkin, Danceviewtimes

 

Review – American Ballet Theatre, Bach Partita, Gaîté Parisienne, NY: Brian Seibert, NY TImes

 

Exhibition – ABT’s 75-year History, Library of Congress: Alastair Macaulay, NY Times

 

News – The ROH’s ‘Open Up’ Refurb Proposals: Alex Beard, Evening Standard

 

Review – Tanztheater Wuppertal Pina Bausch, KontakthofNY: Martha Sherman, Danceviewtimes

 

Reviews – Mark Morris Dance Group, Words, Polka, A Wooden Tree, Jenn & Spencer, Italian Concerto, Aberdeen:

Mary Brennan, Herald

Alice Bain, Guardian

 

Feature – Ludovic Ondiviela & Mara Galeazzi on making CassandraSiobhan Murphy, DanceTabs

 

Preview – Sydney Dance Company, New Breed (5 Choreographers), Sydney: Elissa Blake, Sydney Morning Herald

 

Feature – Graeme Murphy & Janet Vernon, The Heritage Collection, Sydney: Valerie Lawson, Dancelines

 

Preview – Royal New Zealand Ballet, A Christmas Carol, Wellington: Carly Thomas, Dominion Post

--- Makeup and Wigs: Amy JackmanDominion Post  (+ Video)

 

Review – Hong Kong Ballet, Serenade, Castrati, Swan Lake Act III, HK: Natasha RogaiSCMP

 

Review – Sasha Waltz & Guests, Impromptus, Berkeley: Rita FelcianoDanceviewtimes

 

Review – Ballet Collective, Two World Premieres, NY: Alastair Macaulay, NY Times

 

Reviews – Carmen de LavalladeAs I Remember It, DC:

Celia Wren, Washington Post

George Jackson, Danceviewtimes

 

Rehearsal Gallery – Akram Khan & Israel Galván, TorobakaGuardian

 

Book Review – Ballet Spectacular – A children’s guide: Bruce Marriott, DanceTabs

 

Reviews – Le Patin Libre, Vertical Influences, London:

Judith MackrellGuardian

Louise LeveneFinancial Times

Liz HoggardEvening Standard

Lise Smith, Londondance

 

News – Avertisers muscle in on the gritty grace of ballet dancers: Susan Krashinsky, Globe and Mail

 

News – Antwerp dance classes to combat Parkinson’s: Daniel ShamaunFlanders Today

 

Review – Dances for a Small Stage, Mixed Bill, Vancouver: Alexander Varty, Straight.com

 

And in case you missed them:

 

News – Fernando Montaño’s Command Performance: Rebecca English, Daily Mail

 

News – Norfolk’s Dancing Butcher: Mike LigginsBBC News  (+video)

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Links – Saturday, November 1, 2014

 

Preview – Mikhailovsky Ballet’s New York Debut: Lisa Snyder, DanceTabs

 

Reviews -Royal Ballet, Cassandra (Ondiviela), London:

Jenny Gilbert, Arts Desk

Sanjoy Roy, Guardian

Graham Watts, Londondance

Gallery - Dave Morgan, DanceTabs

 

Feature – Liam Scarlett on making The Age of AnxietyLyndsey Winship, Evening Standard

 

Review – Dresden Semperoper Ballett, Steptext, Neue Suite, In the Middle, Somewhat Elevated, Paris: Laura Cappelle, Financial Times

 

Feature – Akram Khan & Israel Galván, TorobakaLondon: Sarah Crompton, Telegraph

 

Review – Ballet Collective/Troy Schumacher, Triple Bill, NY: Marina HarssDanceTabs

 

Review – Richard Alston Dance Company, Great Britten Quad Bill, Montclair, NJ: Alastair Macaulay, NY Times

 

NY Review/ DC Preview – Martha Graham Dance Company, Appalachian Spring:

Siobhan Burke, NY Times

Roger Catlin, Washington Post

 

Review – Tanztheater Wuppertal Pina Bausch, KontakthofNY: Lauren Gallagher, DanceTabs

 

Feature – National Ballet of Canada casting ManonPenelope Ford, Fjord Review

 

Review – Thomas Adès Bill, See the Music, Hear the Dance, London: Hanna Weibye, Arts Desk

-- Gallery - Foteini Christofilopoulou, DanceTabs

 

Review – Mark Morris Dance Group, Mixed Bill, Aberdeen: Jane Robinson, Scotsman

 

Feature – Bad Hair days at the Royal Ballet: Judith MackrellGuardian

 

Next week – In London, Akram Khan/Israel Galvan, Royal Ballet: Judith Mackrell, Guardian

 

Review – Le Patin Libre, Vertical Influences, London: Graham Watts, DanceTabs

 

News – Peter Sellars to direct NY street dance event: Roslyn Sulcas, NY TImes

 

Feature – Ohad Navarin/Batsheva Dance Company, Sadeh21: Susan Josephs, LA Times

 

Tour Review – Liz Roche & Maiden Voyage, Neither Either, Belfast: Eve RosatoThe Stage

 

News – Virtual Open Day for London Contemporary Dance School: Lucie Sheppard, Londondance

 

Feature – Ballet doesn’t have to be torture: Caille Millner, SF Chronicle

 

Quick Q and A – ABT Principal, Julie Kent: Carrie SeidmanSarasota Herald-Tribune

 

Feature – Charmene Yap & Cass Mortimer, New work for SDC: Jacqui Taffel, Sydney Morning Herald

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