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ABT – Manon 6/18
When 16-year-old Manon first stepped from her coach into the courtyard at the inn, she seemed overwhelmed by the size of her own hat — a round, huge-brimmed affair with long, showy ribbons tied…
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ABT 6/15 — More courageous dancing
Joo Won Ahn’s relationship with Le Corsaire is – shall we say – complicated. Actually that’s not quite accurate. Our relationship with Joo Won Ahn in Le Corsaire is what is complicated. It’s not…
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ABT 6/11 – The Pirates’ Gold in Le Corsaire
Lots of brave dancing on display at the opening performance of ABT’s Le Corsaire. It wasn’t on the level of the courageous dancing that we remember from the Noche Latina evenings of a long…
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observations 6/7
About 50 documents were added to the Waterbury court case file today — from NYCB, SAB, and lawyers for Finlay, Ramasar and Catazaro. Among them were texts between the plaintiff and Chase Finlay which…
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Met Opera House 5/30 & 6/3
Twyla tachs it up for ABTWe’re just now catching up with ABT. Due to programing and casting, we didn’t sign up for much of the first half of the Met season. However, we did hit the first and final…
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NYCB – There is no such thing as too much.
New York City Ballet has been accused of a lot of things lately, but the only thing it’s guilty of is talent hoarding. This excessive, unapologetic displaying of the talent pool drives this balletomane…