With his UNICEF hat on, which he has been wearing for the last ten years, Roberto Bolle wrote about his five day visit to the Central African Republic in “Io, donna”, the Corriere della Sera’s weekly magazine. It is one of the poorest countries in the world, with a mortality rate for the under-fives of 173 for every…
After last year’s surprise hit at Milan’s La Scala of a revival of Petit’s “Pink Floyd Ballet” with Svetlana Zakharova, Massimo Murru, Guillaume Côté and Altankhuyag Dugaraa, the company are now touring the production to Turkey. From tonight in Istanbul Congress Centre the La Scala ballet will perform five performances over the next four days. “Our goal in bringing this project to…
Performances continue until the 13th December. As Sarah Frater reminded us in the Evening Standard: Christmas ballet officially began at the weekend with The Royal Ballet‘s wonderful production of Cinderella. Frederick Ashton’s 1948 super-traditional version of the classic fairytale is perfect family fare , with filigree dancing, clear story-telling and romping good humour from the Step Sister….
Jennifer Homans is a historian and critic who was also a professional dancer: She brings to Apollo’s Angels a knowledge of dance born of dedicated practice. She traces the evolution of technique, choreography, and performance in clean, clear prose, drawing readers into the intricacies of the art with vivid descriptions of dances and the artists who…
An interview (in Italian) with Mara Galeazzi as part of the 21min 2010 conference in Milan. She talks about a severe illness that led her to view her life and the world in a new light and, in 2007, to found her charity www.dancingforthechildren.com
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