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Free NY Phil tickets for Hurricane Sandy victims
At last night's glorious performance that featured André Watts playing Rachmaninoff's Piano Concerto No. 2, the NY Phil management announced that free tickets for performances from December 13 – 20 will be available to…
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Nuts to NYT
Once again, the ever watchful eye of Google's analytics caught the NYT scouring Haglund's blog for help with ballet reviews. This time, it seems they're flummoxed on what to write about Dances Patrelle, which…
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Henry Leutwyler’s new NYCB book Ballet
Sorry to sound so down right bah humbuggish, but this book is a disappointment. Haglund can't claim to have even an elementary knowledge of photography or "art" photography, but blur doesn't do anything but…
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On Haglund’s Calendar – André Watts & Rachmaninoff’s Piano Concerto No. 2
André Watts held a couple of hundred people spellbound tonight at Lincoln Center. No, not while seated at the piano – that starts Wednesday. Tonight he sat down with WQXR's Jeff Spurgeon in the…
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In the woods with Yuriko and Jared – 12/1
Is there a better way to start December than with a fresh Nutcracker? Can't think of one. So, Haglund ventured into the Connecticut woods – Westport, to be specific – to enjoy Ballet Etudes…
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UIEX: RNZB bringing Giselle to NYC!
Whoa, this almost got by old Haglund. We knew that the Royal New Zealand Ballet planned to take its new Stiefel/Kobborg production of Giselle to China next year, but now it seems that there…