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observations 4/8
Miami City Ballet's costume department is also making face masks for hospital workers. (Tulsa Ballet was the first). Meanwhile, ABT has postponed its gala by five months. Their suggestion: Instead of buying a new…
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Nina comes through
Ballet companies across the globe — except for New York City Ballet and American Ballet Theatre — are digging into their archives to bring out videos of past performances to share with the deeply…
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NYCB cancels its Spring Season
Unhappy, but what can anybody do? We'll all live but it won't be a very happy spring. Meanwhile, companies begging for money doesn't sit very well at a time like this — at least…
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Academy of Music, Philadelphia 3/5
PA Ballet – La BayadereThere are 24 glistening reasons to run to see Pennsylvania Ballet’s new production of La Bayadere which premiered Thursday evening: Shades 1 through 24 were pristine perfect from the ends of their fingers to…
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David Hallberg to become Australian Ballet’s new artistic director
Yep. Beginning January 2021. Congratulations to all.
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observations 2/21
A sign of the times, unfortunately, at Shanghai Ballet which returned this week to rehearsals after the Chinese New Year break: Wu Husheng, who we recently saw here in New York as Prince Siegfried…