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José Manuel Carreño

[Review] Ballet Icons Gala – the starry evening returns to the London Coliseum

20 February 2023 by Matthew Paluch 8 Comments

Le Corsaire - Margarita Fernandes and Antonio Casalinho - photo by Dasa Wharton

Matthew Paluch sees the Ballet Icons Gala 2023 in London TitleBallet Icons GalaVenueLondon ColiseumDate19 February 2023ReviewerMatthew Paluch “Ballet Average Dancers” doesn't have quite the same … [Read more...] about [Review] Ballet Icons Gala – the starry evening returns to the London Coliseum

Carreño says goodbye – and with Twitter we were all there: here are the comments and photos

1 July 2011 by Gramilano Leave a Comment

While all balletomanes wanted to be at the American Ballet Theatre's Swan Lake last night to see Jose Manuel Carreño farewell, there was an extraordinary good 'next best things' in Twitter. From both … [Read more...] about Carreño says goodbye – and with Twitter we were all there: here are the comments and photos

ABT’s Swan Lake: the unemotional performances meant there probably wasn’t a damp eye in the house

29 June 2011 by Gramilano Leave a Comment

"Unemotional", "expressive limitations", "without real excitement", not a good start to the American Ballet Theatre's current run of Swan Lake. The production maybe doesn't help the principals, as … [Read more...] about ABT’s Swan Lake: the unemotional performances meant there probably wasn’t a damp eye in the house

José Manuel Carreño and the Feijoo sisters on Dancing with the Stars

13 April 2011 by Gramilano 14 Comments

As part of Classical Week on America's Dancing With The Stars, the season’s first “Macy’s Stars of Dance” performance featured three of the most famous ballet dancers in America today, though all … [Read more...] about José Manuel Carreño and the Feijoo sisters on Dancing with the Stars

José Manuel Carreño and Tamara Rojo in Carmina Burano in Mexico tonight with 250 performers onstage

28 November 2010 by Gramilano 2 Comments

American Ballet Theater star José Manuel Carreño and Royal Ballet principal Tamara Rojo, together with the Cuban Contemporary Dance Ensemble are gearing up to perform the monumental production of … [Read more...] about José Manuel Carreño and Tamara Rojo in Carmina Burano in Mexico tonight with 250 performers onstage

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GRAHAM SPICER

Writer, director and photographer in Milan, blogging (under the name ‘Gramilano’) about dance, opera, music and photography for people who are a bit like me and like some of the things I like. I was a regular columnist for Opera Now magazine and wrote for the BBC until transferring to Italy. My scribblings have appeared in various publications from Woman’s Weekly to Gay Times. I write the ‘Danza in Italia’ column for Dancing Times magazine.

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