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Garage ballet
For every garage band that turned into Tommy James & the Shondells or Question Mark & the Mysterians, there were thousands of bands that never found their crystal blue persuasion in the rock music…
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F. Scott Fitzgerald’s “Ballet School – Chicago”
There's news from the Washington Post that a 2500 word manuscript of an unfinished novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald has been found by Andrew Gulli among the Fitzgerald archives at Princeton. Though only 2500…
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observations 8-12
Here's a lovely NBC News online piece about our Stella Abrera. She talks about how she was a complete bunhead at an early age, injuries, and achieving principal designation at a late age. Haglund…
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JR’s favorite ballerina “plastered”
Yes, indeed, that would be NYCB's newest principal ballerina, Lauren Lovette, who is now bigger than life and plastered against the wall at 100 Franklin Street in TriBeCa. Thanks to the generous mega-developpers, DDG,…
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More about the Joffrey Ballet School in LIC
We first reported on this back on July 28th. Now from the Queens' Times Ledger, here's more about the Joffrey's new 15,500 sq.ft. space in Long Island City which exceeds the 15,000 sq.ft of…
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observations 8-5
There's a Kickstarter effort for a new major documentary about Diana Vishneva which is being produced by Sam Cole and filmed by Emmy Award winner Buddy Squires (yes, it appears there will be significant…