Big news, former ABT Principal Dancer Angel Corella was named the Artistic Director of Pennsylvania Ballet according to Philly.com. I loved watching Angel at ABT; he was my favorite dancer with his great technique, endless pirouettes, and expressiveness. I wish him …
Month: July 2014
Bolshoi Swan Lake Review,
July 18
The Bolshoi Ballet’s Swan Lake, performed at Koch Theater at Lincoln Center this past week, has several unappealing features and plot lines, making it difficult to follow. I never thought I would say this, but the Bolshoi’s version makes the …
Bolshoi Ballet at Lincoln Center, July 18
I posted photos of the Bolshoi Ballet’s Swan Lake Friday at Koch Theater, Lincoln Center on my photography website notmydayjobphotography.com. Leads were Olga Smirnova and Seymon Chudin. Look for my review tomorrow.
Radetsky in Vogue
Sascha Radetsky has an article in Vogue.com on his final ABT performance, his third in a series on his final season. Here is my post on his final performance. His other Vogue.com essays are here and here.
Bolshoi Review and
Veronika Part News
Bolshoi Review Alastair Macaulay’s review of the Bolshoi Ballet in The New York Times is one of the most scathing reviews I have read in a long time. Some choice quotes: “Returning to New York after nine years, the Bolshoi …
Bolshoi Ballet at
Lincoln Center Tickets
I stopped by Koch Theater at Lincoln Center to buy ABT tickets yesterday afternoon. A lot of activity in the lobby in preparation for the opening of the The Bolshoi Ballet run, until July 27. I overheard a conversation at …