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observation 9-8
What interesting conflicting impressions we're reading about Daniil Simkin's departure for Staatballett Berlin. First, congratulations to him. Even though we don't know the details yet, we do know that he has plenty of artistic…
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observations 9-4
Thanks to our eagle-eyed Haglund'eeler, CS, who spotted this announcement in the U.K. blog, Ballet News. Cynthia Harvey and her En Avant Foundation, a coaching entity, are bringing in Julio Bocca and Alessandra Ferri…
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Gotta love this . . .
because the truth is that no one could find any pictures of ABT dancers actually being "coached" by McKenzie; so, City Center had to pull out a picture of some NYCB stars from the…
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Bocca to resign from Sodre Ballet in 2018; Maria Riccetto’s name being floated as his replacement
This is big, big, big news from Uruguay's El Pais. The Minister of Education and Culture, Maria Julia Muñoz, confirmed in Parliament the resignation of Julio Bocca as director of the Ballet Nacional del…
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observations 8-28
So sorry to have read the report this morning that flood waters are swirling over the main stages of the Wortham Theater Center in Houston where Houston Ballet was set to open a terrific…
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The Dog Days of Summer
Well, sort of… Ballet tends to shut down here during August; so, we’ve been filling our time by getting an early start on our Christmas cards, hanging out on the street down…