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Congratulations to those who worked hard and
earned the right to have their promotions shine
without unfortunate overshadowsA thief will often try to spend stolen money as quickly as possible to destroy any evidence of his crime. The fact that McKenzie gave away Veronika's contract means nothing. Wrongs need to be…
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ABT 7/3 & 7/5 evening
Tchaikovsky ho-humIt is a mystery why ABT occasionally pops a Balanchine ballet into a season. It’s as though they think that it’s not necessary to dance Balanchine regularly in order to dance him well. By…
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ABT’s Stunning stupidity
What a slippery slope ABT is dancing on as it tries to unload premiere artist, Veronika Part, shortly before she turns 40 years old when she would then be protected from age discrimination. After…
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Petition re: Veronika Part on change.org
This appeared on change.org a little after midnight. Excellent and very fast work by some of Veronika's most faithful supporters. Please consider signing the petition and passing it on via social media: …
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Veronika is leaving
Sadly, the UIEX was right last January. Veronika Part is leaving ABT. But why the stark difference in Kevin McKenzie’s treatment of the departures of two admired and loved ballerinas who had nearly…
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observations 1969 – 2001 NYT on Cranko’s Onegin
As they are fond of saying elsewhere, here is a condensed and edited version of The New York Times’s critical opinion of Cranko’s Onegin. All quotes are from reviews by Anna Kisselgoff. What the…