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NY P
ostissed Page Six – Witchel’s Wili WorkWell, well, well, what do you know. There’s a good old fashioned corruption story that goes with Leigh Witchel’s nasty review of the Tulsa Ballet for the NY Post. According to a very high…
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OMG! The NYT finally gets it!
From the last paragraph of The New York Times's "The Morning Feed" — In The Guardian, Ruaridh Nicoll writes a feature length report on the Royal Ballet of London’s inaugural visit to Cuba, which took…
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Town Hall Meeting on New York Dance Criticism
Maybe it’s time for a Town Hall Meeting to discuss the State of Dance Criticism in New York. Rules: 1. Only decaf will be served; 2. No showing off with pirouettes, knee walking, contractions…
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Tulsa Ballet – Yeeow! Ayipioeeay! – 8/10
Tulsa Ballet rode into Gotham City last night and sunk its formidable spurs into a meaty program that was both delicious and nutritious. A gutsy, handsome company just shy of thirty dancers, Tulsa Ballet…
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Paul “Spazzy” Winston
Some fifteen years ago when Paul “Spazzy“ Winston was a ballet class accompanist in New York, he composed a full length piano score for a ballet based on Beauty and the Beast and subsequently…
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On Haglund’s Calendar – Stravinskymania with Gergiev & the NY Phil
Attention Stravinsky Maniacs and Gergiev Groupies: This coming 2009-2010 season the New York Philharmonic will present an eight part, 14 performance Stravinsky festival with all performances conducted by the great Valery Gergiev. The Russian Stravinsky,…