Dance legend Mikhail Baryshnikov has a photography exhibit in London. Dancing Away, photographic works by Mikhail Baryshnikov, at ContiniArtUK, 105 New Bond Street, London, runs until until January 31. Baryshnikov has been taking black and white photos of family and …
Category: Photography
Wendy Whelan Final
NYCB Performance
I was not able to attend Wendy Whelan’s final performance last night. Fortunately, Anne Jacobson (@AnneCanHaz) and Lisa Copeland (@BalletJones) provide commentary on Twitter. NYCB’s Facebook page has video of her final moments on stage and her curtain call.
Ballet: The Best Photographs
Check out a great website dedicated to ballet photography, Ballet: The Best Photographs. The site, run by Gustavo Dalmasso, has countless photos of the world’s greatest ballet dancers. The site has a search feature; type “Polina Semionova” and 103 photos …
Angel Corella Named Artistic Director of Pennsylvania Ballet
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 …
Memorial Day in Washington DC
No ballet this weekend as my family visited Washington D.C. Sunday over Memorial Day weekend. D.C. is always a great place to visit, but has particular significance on this day to remember those who fought in the country’s armed forces. …
London Photographs
During the lull between New York City Ballet and ABT seasons, our family took a trip to London and I posted photos on my photography website notmydayjobphotography. There’s a lot to love about London with all of its history, great …