Category Archives: Ballet Dancers

Ballet Blogs, Ballet Choreography and Pedagogy, Ballet Companies, Ballet Dancers, Ballet Media, Ballet Mumbo Jumbo, Ballet Universe, Ballet Zine, Dance Education, Events, Future, The Long and the Short of It

Joyce Theater Announces 2015 Season

October 15, 2014 AFB Leave a comment

Joyce Theater Announces 2015 Season – NYTimes.com.

Ballet Choreography and Pedagogy, Ballet Dancers, Ballet Media, Ballet Schools, Ballet Universe, Ballet Zine, Dance Education, Events, Future, The Long and the Short of It, United States

Joyce Names Twyla Tharp Artist-in-Residence – to get own school!

October 15, 2014 AFB Leave a comment

Joyce Names Twyla Tharp Artist-in-Residence – NYTimes.com.

Ballet Companies, Ballet Dancers, Ballet Media, Ballet Universe, Ballet Videos, Events, Future, The Long and the Short of It

Alina Somova & Roberto Bolle – Romeo and Juliet rehearsals

October 15, 2014 AFB Leave a comment

Whew! This is pretty hot!

Alina Somova & Roberto Bolle – Romeo and Juliet rehearsals – YouTube.

Ballet Choreography and Pedagogy, Ballet Companies, Ballet Dancers, Ballet Media, Ballet Schools, Ballet Universe, Ballet Videos, International, The Long and the Short of It

▶ Romeo and Juliet_Artem Ovcharenko with Anna Tikhomirova

October 10, 2014 AFB Leave a comment

Very pretty!

▶ Romeo and Juliet_Artem Ovcharenko with Anna Tikhomirova – YouTube.

Ballet Bourgeois, Ballet Choreography and Pedagogy, Ballet Companies, Ballet Dancers, Ballet Heroism, Ballet History, Ballet Media, Ballet Parables, Ballet Schools, Ballet Universe, Ballet Zine, Dance Education, Events, Future, International, Interviews, Quotations, The Long and the Short of It

My Kind of Woman: Tamara Rojo– “‘Just a beautiful body? That bores me to death”

October 10, 2014 AFB Leave a comment

Tamara Rojo: ‘Just a beautiful body? That bores me to death’ – Telegraph.

Ballet Companies, Ballet Dancers, Ballet Links, Ballet Media, Ballet Schools, Ballet Universe, Ballet Videos, Dance Education, Events, Future, International, The Long and the Short of It

Bolshoi Ballet in Cinema 2014-15 Season Trailer starring David Hallberg and Olga Smirnov

Video October 9, 2014 AFB Leave a comment

Bolshoi Ballet in Cinema 2014-15 Season Trailer starring David Hallberg and Olga Smirnova – YouTube.

Ballet Art, Ballet Chicanery, Ballet Choreography and Pedagogy, Ballet Dancers, Ballet History, Ballet Mumbo Jumbo, Ballet Universe, Ballet Zine, Dance Education, Events, Opinions, The Long and the Short of It

Ahrens and Flaherty’s Little Dancer Makes Big Impression in Rehearsal Room Preview – Video

October 9, 2014 AFB Leave a comment

Ahrens and Flaherty’s Little Dancer Makes Big Impression in Rehearsal Room Preview – Video.

Ballet Blogs, Ballet Bourgeois, Ballet Chicanery, Ballet Companies, Ballet Dancers, Ballet Heroism, Ballet History, Ballet Links, Ballet Media, Ballet Parables, Ballet Universe, Ballet Zine, Dance Education, Events, Future, The Long and the Short of It

Three Ballet Theater Principals to Retire – NYTimes.com|Arstbeat

October 1, 2014 AFB Leave a comment

IT’S TIME FOR—-

Three Ballet Theater Principals to Retire – NYTimes.com.

Keep On Dancing (while cryin’ your eyes out)!

1,000 Ballet Dancers, Archived, Ballet Blogs, Ballet Bourgeois, Ballet Chicanery, Ballet Choreography and Pedagogy, Ballet Companies, Ballet Dancers, Ballet Heroism, Ballet History, Ballet Media, Ballet Mumbo Jumbo, Ballet Parables, Ballet Universe, Ballet Videos, Dance Education, Dance TV, Events, General Dance Discussion, Interviews, Opinions, Quotations, The Long and the Short of It

Mysylph Picks Commemorating World Ballet Day-get the popcorn!

October 1, 2014 AFB Leave a comment

http://www.arthenia.com/

Ballet Dancers, Ballet Media, Ballet Music, Ballet Universe, Ballet Videos, Dance TV, Events, The Long and the Short of It

▶ Patrick Swayze & Wife Dancing At World Music Awards 1994-three greats

September 28, 2014 AFB Leave a comment

▶ Patrick Swayze & Wife Dancing At World Music Awards 1994 – YouTube.

Ballet Companies, Ballet Dancers, Ballet Media, Ballet Universe, Ballet Zine, Events, Future, The Long and the Short of It

Principal Dancer Wendy Whelan to Bid Farewell to the NYC Ballet in Special Performance, October 18

September 25, 2014 AFB Leave a comment

Principal Dancer Wendy Whelan to Bid Farewell to the NYC Ballet in Special Performance, 10/18 – Topix.

Ballet Blogs, Ballet Choreography and Pedagogy, Ballet Companies, Ballet Dancers, Ballet History, Ballet Links, Ballet Media, Ballet Music, Ballet Universe, Ballet Videos, Dance Education, Dance TV, Events, General Dance Discussion, The Long and the Short of It

▶ Margot Fonteyn Rose Adagio – one of her favorite roles!

Video September 23, 2014 AFB Leave a comment

▶ Margot Fonteyn Rose Adagio – YouTube.

Ballet Bourgeois, Ballet Chicanery, Ballet Dancers, Ballet Heroism, Ballet History, Ballet Media, Ballet Universe, Ballet Videos, Dance Bag Doctor, Dance Education, Dance TV, General Dance Discussion, Opinions, Psyche, The Long and the Short of It

▶ Margot Fonteyn interview 1984 – on Pavlova (mostly)

Video September 23, 2014 AFB Leave a comment

▶ Margot Fonteyn interview 1984 – YouTube.

Ballet Bourgeois, Ballet Dancers, Ballet Heroism, Ballet Media, Ballet Universe, Ballet Zine, Events, General Dance Discussion

Suspended Sentences for Tehran dancers-What Would You Do if You Were Not Allowed to Dance????

September 22, 2014 AFB Leave a comment

‘Happy in Tehran’ Dancers Are Given Suspended Sentences – NYTimes.com.

Ballet Blogs, Ballet Dancers, Ballet Media, Ballet Universe, Ballet Zine, Dance Education, Events, General Dance Discussion, Poetry, Psyche, The Long and the Short of It

Please Don’t Go

September 18, 2014 AFB Leave a comment

I agree. It is a shame we do not get to see more of our well-trained ballerinas, in favor of wonky-donk newcomers who lack sensitivity and artistry. 😦 I know everyone will be sad to see her retire.

Please Don’t Go.

dance book discussion et al