Category Archives: Ballet Blogs

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


IT’S TIME FOR—-

 

Three Ballet Theater Principals to Retire – NYTimes.com.

 

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

Mysylph Picks Commemorating World Ballet Day-get the popcorn!


 

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Watch Livestream of World Ballet day on link provided


World Ballet Day to show live action from inside five of the world’s leading ballet companies — News — Royal Opera House.

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


▶ Margot Fonteyn Rose Adagio – YouTube.

 

Please Don’t Go


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.

Keenan Kampa: Russian dancing


Keenan Kampa: Russian dancing | The Economist.

▶ Plushenko – Tribute to Nijinsky Japan Open 2010 – YouTube


▶ Plushenko – Tribute to Nijinsky Japan Open 2010 – YouTube.

▶ Les Ballets Russes de Nijinsky – YouTube


▶ Les Ballets Russes de Nijinsky – YouTube.

Language of dance speaks at London’s Russian Institute | Russia Beyond The Headlines


Language of dance speaks at London’s Russian Institute | Russia Beyond The Headlines.

Serge Diaghilev: the Tarantino of Ballet in his times | Russia Beyond The Headlines


Serge Diaghilev: the Tarantino of Ballet in his times | Russia Beyond The Headlines.

Risky Activities – Russian Mafia – Drinking Alone – Esquire


Risky Activities – Russian Mafia – Drinking Alone – Esquire.

Russia’s ballet wars: dancers in the dock | Stage | The Guardian


Russia’s ballet wars: dancers in the dock | Stage | The Guardian.

A company dancing on thin ice: The Bolshoi Ballet’s arrival in London has been accompanied by much hype and some criticism of the artistic director Yuri Grigorovich. In Moscow Jan Murray visited the young foot soldiers who have to carry out the general’s orders and on whom the company’s future rests – Arts and Entertainment – The Independent


BALLET / A company dancing on thin ice: The Bolshoi Ballet’s arrival in London has been accompanied by much hype and some criticism of the artistic director Yuri Grigorovich. In Moscow Jan Murray visited the young foot soldiers who have to carry out the general’s orders and on whom the company’s future rests – Arts and Entertainment – The Independent.

▶ Giselle at the National Concert Hall – YouTube


▶ Giselle at the National Concert Hall – YouTube.

▶ “Жизель” – гастроли в США / Bolshoi’s Giselle in Kennedy Center – YouTube


▶ “Жизель” – гастроли в США / Bolshoi’s Giselle in Kennedy Center – YouTube.