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Review: Dutch National Ballet Paquita/Carmen/5 Tango's-It was Beaujean-Brandsen-van Manen
Beaujean and Brandsen presented their works together one last time before retiring. It was the first time for the company to present van Manen's work since his passing.
Ikuko
Mar 224 min read
News Clipping: Gentleman Jack, Hannah O'Neal on first Paris Opera Ballet dancer with The Royal Ballet since Guillem
And, Russell Maliphant, anonymous Ballet Moods memes Instagram account, ENB's Body and Soul and The Kennedy Center.
Ikuko
Mar 212 min read
Review: Scapino Ballet Rotterdam: Origin- mind-bendingly creative, not an easy watch
Performances received unforced standing ovations.
Ikuko
Feb 123 min read
Review: NDT Resonance - How did they know about my past?
Everyone can relate to it.
Ikuko
Jan 25 min read
News clipping: Nutcracker and year-end compilation
The best of 2025, The Nutcracker reviews and the Rockettes 100 anniversary.
Ikuko
Dec 23, 20252 min read
Review: Dutch National Ballet Romeo and Juliet - Please give Juliet more space to shine
Rudi van Dantzig's Romeo and Juliet world-premiered in 1967.
Ikuko
Nov 19, 20255 min read
Review: IID Company The Soul of Dominique - art of metaphysics
Ghostly and outworldly.
Ikuko
Jul 9, 20253 min read
Review: Dutch National Ballet's Lady Macbeth - Do not expect Shakespeare
Lady Macbeth was choreographed by Helen Pickett based on Shakespeare's Macbeth.
Ikuko
Apr 28, 20256 min read
Chicago 50 years, Giselle, Osipova, McGregor, Raymonda and more - news clipping
News clippings of interesting articles, interviews and reviews.
Ikuko
Mar 17, 20254 min read
NYCB: Ratmansky’s new Paquita - The New York Times review
I hope New York City Ballet makes it available online.
Ikuko
Feb 8, 20252 min read
Review: Conny Janssen’s Nomality No More reminds me of Béjart’s highest compliment
You can see music.
Ikuko
Jan 5, 20253 min read
Royal Ballet MADDADDAM: reviews are in
What did you think?
Ikuko
Nov 17, 20241 min read
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