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ABT – Detroit – Romeo and Juliet
Haglund sees on the horizon a potentially spectacular performance of American Ballet Theatre's Romeo and Juliet in Detroit in March. Marcelo Gomes and Irina Dvorovenko will open the run. That pairing might well turn into the…
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ABT – Ottawa Giselle – 2/26 – 2/28
What a shocker the casting for the February Ottawa tour is. Debuts in principal roles, but not what anyone expected. Hallberg will be debuting his Albrecht with Maria Riccetto as his Giselle – instead of…
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Miami City Ballet – Putting Pedal to the Metal – 1/24
Miami City Ballet delivered a rip-roaring Square Dance last evening at City Center led by Jeanette Delgado and Jeremy Cox. Haglund has never seen this dance as polished and well-rehearsed as last night. …
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NYCB – New Combinations Douglas Lee Premiere 1/22
The best part of last night’s New Combinations: A Tribute to Nureyev was the initial film footage of Nureyev and Maria Tallchief in the Flower Festival PdD and Nureyev and Lupe Serrano in…
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MCB TKOs NYC – 1/21
Miami City Ballet brought the heat to City Center last night in a blazing performance that included Balanchine’s Symphony in Three Movements, La Valse, and Tharp’s In the Upper Room. First and foremost,…
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On Haglund’s Calendar – NYCB Douglas Lee Premiere 1/22
Very much looking forward to Thursday evening's program that includes the premiere of a new ballet/dance/piece/whatever by Douglas Lee. Haglund expects to be a bit tired, though, as a result of some major stomping…