January 2012
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December 2011
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Home for the Holidays: Ballet Siblings →
Here’s a holiday special from our fab US-based guest blogger Brian Mengini:
Christmas is a time for families to get together and celebrate; to enjoy each other and share in…
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A Better Man: Liliom review →
With so many great stories lending themselves to ballet adaptations, one does wonder what has stopped the major ballet companies from putting out more narrative work? Is it…
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Sylvie Guillem in Japan: Eonnagata →
Sylvie Guillem was in Japan over a month ago for her Hope Japan tour. Over three weeks of sold-out performances across the nation, including stops in Fukushima and Iwate, two of…
The Ballet Bag at Prix de Lausanne 2012 →
The next edition of the Prix de Lausanne, the renowned international competition for young dancers, will take place from 29 January to 4 February, 2012 at the Théâtre de Beaulieu…
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A Ballet Drama – and a new leotard – for Christmas →
Tis the season to be jolly. Or is it? The end of the year is approaching and, while everyone is getting deep into Nutcracker mode, we are still mulling over a season of epic drama…
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November 2011
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BalletX: Fall Series 2011 →
In a new guest blog US-based dance photographer Brian Mengini reports on BalletX’s recent season at the Wilma Theater in Philadelphia. Brian had the opportunity to catch up…
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Ratmansky’s New Romeo and Juliet →
One of the highlights of National Ballet of Canada’s 60th anniversary season is a gorgeous new version of Romeo and Juliet by Alexei Ratmansky. Amongst the hottest classical…
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Rambert at Sadler’s Wells: Cunningham, Baldwin &... →
Rambert Dance Company are in town until Saturday with a programme that contrasts childlike innocence with the heavy traumas and conflicts from Tennessee Williams’s adult universe.
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October 2011
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Dance GB: Three UK Dance Companies Join Forces for... →
Via Press Release:
In 2012, Dance GB sees English National Ballet, National Dance Company Wales and Scottish Ballet celebrating the Olympics in a unique creative collaboration….