AvatarThe Wonderful World of Danceflipped into The Wonderful World of Dance & BalletAvatarAvatar5 hours agoFrom the streets of Lagos to an elite ballet school: Journey of viral dancer shown in Disney+ filmITV NewsAnthony Madu's journey from the streets of Nigeria to an elite ballet school in the UK is to be retold in a Disney+ documentary, as Rosie Dowsing …
AvatarThe Wonderful World of Danceflipped into The Wonderful World of Dance & BalletAvatarAvatar6 hours agoDance review: Carmen: ‘I was perplexed’The Jewish Chronicle - Joy SableSadler’s Wells Georges Bizet’s wonderful music for his opera Carmen means that most of us are familiar with the stirring melodies which tell the story …
AvatarThe Wonderful World of Danceflipped into The Wonderful World of Dance & BalletFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo1 day agoNew Scientist recommends AI-enhanced ballet A Body for Harnasienewscientist.com - David StockContemporary dance, artificial intelligence, orchestral music, Polish folklore – that’s A Body for Harnasie (pictured above), a heady mix from the …
AvatarThe Wonderful World of Danceflipped into The Wonderful World of Dance & BalletAvatarAvatar1 day agoReview: A New Dance at Trisha Brown Examines the Act of a Fallverified_publisherThe New York Times - Gia KourlasThe Trisha Brown Dance Company returned to the Joyce Theater with an enthralling premiere by the French choreographer Noé Soulier. As the Trisha Brown Dance Company continues on without Trisha Brown — the great postmodern choreographer who died in 2017 — the group has staged works on and off the …
AvatarThe Wonderful World of Danceflipped into The Wonderful World of Dance & BalletFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo3 days agoBoston Ballet’s 'Cinderella' by Ashton is another example of its excellent repertoire this seasonculturess.com - Veronica Elizabeth BrunoYou couldn’t find a more perfect version of "Cinderella" than the classic one by Frederick Ashton. It’s another example of why Boston Ballet is one …
AvatarThe Wonderful World of Danceflipped into The Wonderful World of Dance & BalletAvatarAvatar3 days agoShanghai Ballet’s A Sigh of Love: visually impressive, but too much padding and an off-key scoreverified_publisherSouth China Morning Post - Natasha RogaiShanghai Ballet last appeared in Hong Kong in 2013 with its signature work White Haired Girl, the 1960s communist propaganda classic.The production …
AvatarThe Wonderful World of Danceflipped into The Wonderful World of Dance & BalletAvatarAvatar3 days agoWatch: The Solo of ‘Solitude’verified_publisherThe New York Times - Gia KourlasClick through as Joseph Gordon performs a section from Alexei Ratmansky’s new dance for New York City Ballet, a reaction to the horrors of the war in Ukraine. Watch Alexei Ratmansky’s Dance for NYC Ballet, a Reaction to the War in Ukraine Watch: The Solo of ‘Solitude’ The New York Times The New York …
AvatarThe Wonderful World of Danceflipped into The Wonderful World of Dance & BalletFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo3 days agoContemporary dance is aging well but it’s ready for new ideasverified_publishercityam.com - Grace TimesChoreographers in both London and New York seem to be going through an introspective phase. Western contemporary dance has lost many of its leading …
AvatarThe Wonderful World of Danceflipped into The Wonderful World of Dance & BalletAvatarAvatar3 days agoA Second Act for Ballet in Iran?verified_publisherThe New York Times - Brian SeibertA new work, “The White Feather” is inspired by the history of the Iranian National Ballet, which went dark during the Islamic Revolution and was never revived. As the ballet dancers moved through the familiar rituals of their daily class, they tried to ignore the gunshots and explosions outside. It …
AvatarThe Wonderful World of Danceflipped into The Wonderful World of Dance & BalletFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo4 days agoThe Filipina ballerina: Anya Alindada on her journey in the international ballet scenerappler.com - Ysa AbadWhen asked what it was about ballet that made her fall in love with it at four years old, Anya Nicole Alindada said it was “a bit of everything.” “The …
AvatarThe Wonderful World of Danceflipped into The Wonderful World of Dance & BalletAvatarAvatar4 days agoMisty Copeland reflects on the ‘generational trauma’ felt by Black ballet dancersverified_publisherCNNCNN — Misty Copeland has grown used to having the spotlight on her at center stage. In 2015, Copeland sprang into the highest echelons of dance when she became the first African American woman to be a principal dancer with American Ballet Theatre, one of the most prestigious and well-renowned dance …
AvatarThe Wonderful World of Danceflipped into The Wonderful World of Dance & BalletFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoStrictly's Nadiya Bychkova dazzles in glittering mini dress for night at the ballet with her love Kai Widdringtonhellomagazine.com - Georgia BrownNadiya Bychkova looked divine as she graced the Ballet Icons Gala 2024 at The London Coliseum on Sunday night. The Strictly Come Dancing professional, …