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Black Swan drama at the Met
Actually, Haglund recalls a matinee in Minneapolis in the 1980s when Barynshikov put Jolinda Menendez in as Odette and Yoko Ochino as Odile. That was one bizarre performance. But sometimes bizarre things happen…
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observations 6/21
One of our favorite former ABT soloists, Jared Matthews, who this year has battled his way back to the stage after a serious illness, announced yesterday that he will be leaving Houston Ballet at…
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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…