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observations 4/14
The NYT has posted an online correction to it's review of The Washington Ballet's Swan Lake: The review also referred imprecisely to the casting of two African-Americans in the lead roles. Dance Theater of…
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April 28th
is going to be a big, big day around these parts. Two weeks from today, New York City Ballet opens its Spring Season with a huge week of Balanchine Black & White repertory followed…
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observations 4/13
High praise for Christopher Wheeldon's An American in Paris from Charles Isherwood in today's NYT: The city of light is ablaze with movement in the rhapsodic new stage adaptation of “An American in Paris”…
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She’s breaking their hearts in rehearsal
The Australian Ballet has posted more Kate Longley photos of our Stella Abrera in rehearsal for her performances of Giselle on April 13th and 15th opposite AB principal Ty King-Wall. The Aussies say on…
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From the archives of authentic history records
Newspaper record and AP photo of Dance Theatre of Harlem's Lydia Abarca and Ronald Perry in Swan Lake circa 1980: Lydia Abarca was a treasure at DTH – light and lissome, a natural faun.…
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Classical form counts
This evening The Australian Ballet kindly published on their social media this lovely photo by Kate Longley of our favorite Giselle's arabesque penche. They say she's "divine". Yup, we know it to be true.…