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Vanity Fair – current dance items
Over at Vanity Fair, James Wolcott says that we can expect to hear of his appointment as the Obama Administration's Ballet Czar soon. Haglund predicts that Alaska will try to quash that one, but Mr.…
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Love Fest – The Royal Ballet in Cuba – part sept / Dear New York Times:
Haglund hopes that the Public Editor at The New York Times, Clark Hoyt, will get to the bottom of the paper's refusal to cover the story of The Royal Ballet's historic trip to Cuba:…
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Love Fest – The Royal Ballet in Cuba – part six / The Orchestra
NBC News is still hard at work covering one of the most important culture stories of the year – The Royal Ballet's visit to Havana, Cuba. Meanwhile, The New York Times critics are on vacation…
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Love Fest – The Royal Ballet in Cuba – part cinq / Ansanelli
This historic visit of The Royal Ballet to Cuba is a cultural and diplomatic coup for two older women whose lives are devoted to, of all things, ballet. Sixty-eight year old Monica Mason of The…
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Paris Opera Ballet – New Robert Wiseman Film
David Ng reports in the Los Angeles Times Culture Monster that Robert Wiseman's newest ballet film, produced in partnership with PBS, is scheduled to be released in the U.S. this November. It's not clear…
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Love Fest – The Royal Ballet in Cuba – part quatre
Magnificent media coverage of this worldwide cultural event continues with CNN, the BBC, and the Financial Times bringing great stories of The Royal Ballet's historic trip to Havana. Tony Hall on FT.com writes today: When the…