Alastair Macaulay of the New York Times takes 700 words to drool over the physical beauty of King’s dancers but concludes that there is little more than “ambiance” to this body of work. King has had great impact on the training and development of West Coast dancers far beyond his …
Missed Les Trocks in Bangkok? Catch them in Hong Kong…
Not just hysterically funny, Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo are highly accomplished dancers in brilliantly witty rep. If you missed them in Bangkok this week, catch them in Hong Kong from May 15-20 at the Academy for the Performing Arts.…
‘Jewels’, glittering brightly at the Bolshoi
This weekend, Moscow is THE hot place to be for ballet as the Bolshoi revels in the glory of George Balanchine’s ‘Jewels’. Watch the Bolshoi in rehearsal led by the incomparable Merrill Ashley.
At its 1967 première by New York City Ballet, Clive Barnes wrote: “It is open to doubt …
An important new survey for dancers… please participate!
A student at Stanford College’s Pre-Collegiate Program, who is currently studying ballet in New York City with Gelsey Kirkland, has designed a survey of eating disorders among dancers for her Biology and Statistics course, the results of which she hopes to share outside the classroom once it is complete. Will …