naomikage of BalletAlert posted reviews of ABT’s early September Sleeping Beauty in Paris. If your French isn’t good, use Google Translate for the French websites: Philippe Noisette in Les Echos Rosita Boisseau in Le Monde Danser Canal Historique Julie Briand …
Best Lincoln Center Restaurants
The New York City Ballet fall season starts this week. Sometimes a ticket for a ballet is not enough entertainment for an evening so here is a list of my favorite Lincoln Center area (or Lincoln Square) restaurants in all …
Emily Kikta and Dad to Perform New NYCB Work
Peter Walker of NYCB debuts his new work, Ten in Seven, Tuesday with music by Thomas Kikta, father of NYCB dancer Emily Kikta, according to TribLive.com. Peter’s work is set to a guitar-centric score with piano, trumpet, and drums. Thomas will lead an …
Diana Vishneva Final ABT Performance 6-23-17
Diana Vishneva will give her final ABT performance on Friday, June 23, 2017, ABT announced yesterday. In her final performance, she will dance the role of Tatiana in Onegin opposite Marcelo Gomes. She has performed with ABT since 2003 and joined …
ABT Sleeping Beauty in Paris
ABT performs Sleeping Beauty at Opéra Bastille in Paris through tomorrow. Laura Cappelle of Financial Times enjoyed Cassandra Trenary’s Aurora: On opening night, the production appeared slightly flatter than it did in New York, and the corps de ballet less …
Maine Photos-Boothbay and Acadia National Park
Labor Day is a here, always sad that it is the unofficial end of summer. My Maine summer vacation is a distant memory but lives on through photos I posted on my photography website notmydayjobphotography.com. Maine is beautiful, with abundant photo …