American Ballet Theatre in Brisbane
My coverage of American Ballet Theatre’s first Australian visit as part of Queensland Performing Arts Centre’s International Series has just been posted on DanceTabs. Making the most of an expensive...
View ArticleDance diary: December 2014
The best of … My ‘best of …’ for 2014 will appear with the ‘best of …’ comments by others in the February/March edition of Dance Australia. But looking ahead to the coming year, perhaps the show I am...
View Article’20:21′: the Australian Ballet
29 August 2015 (matinee), State Theatre, Victorian Arts Centre, Melbourne What does twentieth-century ballet encompass? What does it look like? In many respects the Australian Ballet’s latest mixed...
View ArticleTwyla Tharp
A new interview with Twyla Tharp, by New York-based dance writer Gia Kourlas, is now available online on the website of Dance Magazine. It’s well worth a read. Here is the link. Reading the article so...
View ArticleAmerican Ballet Theatre in Brisbane
My coverage of American Ballet Theatre’s first Australian visit as part of Queensland Performing Arts Centre’s International Series has just been posted on DanceTabs. Making the most of an expensive...
View ArticleDance diary. December 2014
The best of … My ‘best of …’ for 2014 will appear with the ‘best of …’ comments by others in the February/March edition of Dance Australia. But looking ahead to the coming year, perhaps the show I am...
View Article’20:21′: the Australian Ballet
29 August 2015 (matinee), State Theatre, Victorian Arts Centre, Melbourne What does twenty-first-century ballet encompass? What does it look like? And does it differ from ballet of the twentieth...
View ArticleTwyla Tharp
A new interview with Twyla Tharp, by New York-based dance writer Gia Kourlas, is now available online on the website of Dance Magazine. It’s well worth a read. Here is the link. Reading the article so...
View Article’20:21′. Another look
14 November 2015 (matinee), Joan Sutherland Theatre, Sydney Opera House What a pleasure it was to see the Australian Ballet’s triple bill program, 20:21, for a second time, in a different theatre, and...
View ArticleAmerican Ballet Theatre. Fall season 2011
12–13 November 2011, City Center, New York New York City’s newly refurbished City Center theatre was the venue for American Ballet Theatre’s Fall season, a program of nine, one-act works by...
View Article[Modern] Masterpieces. Pacific Northwest Ballet
21 March 2013, McCaw Hall, Seattle This program was a particularly generous one from Peter Boal’s Pacific Northwest Ballet, consisting as it did of four works: George Balanchine’s Concerto Barocco,...
View ArticleAmerican Ballet Theatre in Brisbane
My coverage of American Ballet Theatre’s first Australian visit as part of Queensland Performing Arts Centre’s International Series has just been posted on DanceTabs. Making the most of an expensive...
View ArticleDance diary. December 2014
The best of … My ‘best of …’ for 2014 will appear with the ‘best of …’ comments by others in the February/March edition of Dance Australia. But looking ahead to the coming year, perhaps the show I am...
View Article20:21. The Australian Ballet
29 August 2015 (matinee), State Theatre, Victorian Arts Centre, Melbourne What does twenty-first-century ballet encompass? What does it look like? And does it differ from ballet of the twentieth...
View ArticleTwyla Tharp
A new interview with Twyla Tharp, by New York-based dance writer Gia Kourlas, is now available online on the website of Dance Magazine. It’s well worth a read. Here is the link. Reading the article so...
View Article20:21. Another look
14 November 2015 (matinee), Joan Sutherland Theatre, Sydney Opera House What a pleasure it was to see the Australian Ballet’s triple bill program, 20:21, for a second time, in a different theatre, and...
View ArticleRAW. A triple bill from Queensland Ballet
17 March 2017, Playhouse, Queensland Performing Arts Centre, Brisbane One of the most refreshing aspects of Queensland Ballet’s current vision is contained in its repertoire. If Li Cunxin can’t always...
View ArticleVerve. The Australian Ballet
29 June 2018, State Theatre, Victorian Arts Centre, Melbourne The Australian Ballet’s latest triple bill, Verve, once again raises the fascinating question of what is contemporary ballet? And once...
View ArticleDance diary. June 2020
On streaming The current corona virus situation has given us many opportunities to see streamed productions from many of the world’s best companies. Some have been thrilling, and have been works, or...
View ArticleAmerican Ballet Theatre. Fall season 2011
12–13 November 2011, City Center, New York New York City’s newly refurbished City Center theatre was the venue for American Ballet Theatre’s Fall season, a program of nine, one-act works by...
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