Australian Ballet School
hilary crampton reviews the ABD end-of-year performance for the age: Quote: While the highlight of the program is the performance of the graduating students, the school's director, Marilyn Rowe, has...
View ArticleNutcracker/N.B. of Canada
The other day I attended a performance of NBOC's Nutcracker. I had only seen this production once before, and that was about 5 years ago. I remember being overwhelmed - to significant proportions -...
View ArticleNutcracker Cancelled: Stage Too Cold!
can you believe it?!?check out this ballet.co thread for the full story:www.danze.co.uk/dcforum/h.../2361.html
View ArticleMoulin Rouge
ann williams at ballet.co found this smh link re australian dancers at the real moulin rouge: Quote: Burgess, 33, has been there for 16 years. But the recent elevation of Smith to principal dancer and...
View ArticleMargaret Barr
jill sykes (for smh) reviews a tribute to sydney dance identity margaret barr: Quote: Margaret Barr was an extraordinary, inspirational teacher and choreographer. British-born, she arrived in...
View ArticleCarl Wolz
renee renouf at ballet.co reports that carl wolz, who some of you may know from his tenure in hong kong, and some in his role as president of world dance alliance, died early in january. here is her...
View ArticleBaynes' Beyond Bach at RB
links from ballet.co to reviews etc:mackrell/the guardian: www.guardian.co.uk/review...20,00.htmlcraine/the times:www.thetimes.co.uk/articl...69,00.htmlbrowne/the...
View ArticleDancer Ou Lu becomes NZRB AD
Quote: OU LU HANGS UP HIS BALLET SLIPPERS TO TAKE UP BEHIND THE SCENES ROLE The Royal New Zealand Ballet today announced that Ou Lu once described by a critic as "quite simply one of the finest ballet...
View ArticleSonic Ballet?
Dutch composer Edwin van der Heide is an artist who uses abstract environments. A member of the interactive technology performance trio, Sensorband -- with Polish-Swedishcomposer Zbigniew Karkowski...
View ArticleWAB breathless
rita clarke's review in the australian: Quote: although the four choices on the program were all fine pieces, together they made for a less than scintillating evening, mainly because there was no...
View ArticleRiverdance... Please read!
Enchanting!! That was so marvellous I have to tell you all about it Fans of tap dancing and rhythm, you HAVE to goRiverdance, this Irish group who first performed in the Eurovision Song Contest (know...
View ArticleAB 40th Reunion
Quote: More than 600 employees and former members of the company cheered, cried, laughed and clapped their way through a celebration of four decades of dance at the State Theatre.only a brief article,...
View ArticleSimon Dow to lead West Australian Ballet
-simon dow -Australian Simon Dow, currently Director of Milwaukee Ballet, has been appointed the next Artistic Director of West Australian Ballet. Presumably he will commence in January 2003, as the...
View ArticleDance on (Australian) TV - 2002
well, well, well...only yesterday i stood in marilyn jones office at WA academy of performing arts and admired this photo of marilyn with her son damien:and now here it is online, heading up the...
View ArticleNBS and Betty O
mom2, this thread is for you!i have just finished reading betty oliphant's autobiography, and i thoroughly recommend it.it is easy to read, and covers a long life.like the queen mother (just in the...
View ArticleMaryinsky Festival in St. Petersburg
I enclose the link to my review of this year's festival.www.ballet.co.uk/magazine...l_0302.htm
View ArticleInterview with Yuri Gloukhikh, from St. Petersburg
This is my interview with Yuri Gloukhikh, a star of the St. Petersburg Ballet Theatre, which will tour Australia next winter.www.ballet.co.uk/magazine...ukhikh.htm
View ArticleImmediate Threat to Frankfurt Ballett
Quote: William Forsythe, renowned choreographer and director of Ballett Frankfurt, is appealing for support from the international dance community to stave off closure of his company by the local body...
View ArticleMerce Cunningham & Co
Quote: from The Village Voice Week of July 10 - 16, 2002 www.villagevoice.com/issu...illips.php Cunningham and His Colleagues Recall 50 Years on the Road Something Like the Sun by Tony Phillips "The...
View ArticleRoss Stretton has resigned from the Royal Ballet
Here is a link to the RB's press statement on this important matter :-www.royalopera.org/News/I...326&cs=692Here is a link to the BBC news service on this story...
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