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Bolshoi coming to SPAC next summer
Wow. The plan is for four performances of Don Quixote – complete with an 80 member orchestra – from July 30th to August 1st, according to the Schenectady Gazette and the Albany Times Union.…
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Because we need some good news . . .
Thanks much to Jose who just dropped in the basket this tip that he found over on the Balletco forum. Sarah Lane will dance Odette/Odile with the Rome Opera Ballet which presents Patrice Bart's…
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ABT’s freak show continues
Today ABT kicked further away its dwindling core audience and patron base with its promotion of James Whiteside to principal. What is going to be interesting about this latest tasteless, unwarranted promotion is who…
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James Fayette, victim of stabbing on UWS
James Fayette, the former NYCB dancer, current AGMA rep, and husband of NYCB's Jenifer Ringer, was seriously injured today when a crazed homeless man stabbed him with sissors while Fayette was pushing his son…
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Revolt, but plan better
Last night at precisely the same time that a couple of House Republicans were scheming to lead a revolt against the majority Speaker who wanted to deal a fatal crushing blow to the Affordable…
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observations 9/28
The Scottish Ballet is touring its acclaimed production of A Streetcar Named Desire in the southern U.S. during October. Lucky folks in New Orleans (Oct. 4), Gainesville (Oct. 10), and Tampa (Oct. 13) will…