Pacific Northwest Ballet

Review: Momentum with London City Ballet – astonishing maturity

16 September 2025 by Graham Watts 2 Comments

Graham Watts sees London City Ballet's return to London with Momentum – the company deserves every success. TitleMomentumCompanyLondon City BalletVenueSadler’s Wells, LondonDate13 September … [Read more...] about Review: Momentum with London City Ballet – astonishing maturity

Interview: Tamara Rojo, San Francisco Ballet’s Artistic Director – bringing the art of ballet forward

9 September 2025 by Ann Haskins Leave a Comment

Leaning into her third season as Artistic Director of San Francisco Ballet, Tamara Rojo is balancing the venerable heritage of America’s oldest ballet company with its equally venerable commitment to … [Read more...] about Interview: Tamara Rojo, San Francisco Ballet’s Artistic Director – bringing the art of ballet forward

Pacific Northwest Ballet opens its 2025-2026 Season with Jewels, also online

31 August 2025 by Gramilano Leave a Comment

On 26 September, Pacific Northwest Ballet opens its new season in sparkling style with George Balanchine’s Jewels. The production, created in 2017 with designs by Jérôme Kaplan, is revived for … [Read more...] about Pacific Northwest Ballet opens its 2025-2026 Season with Jewels, also online

GRAMILANO

Graham Spicer, aka 'Gramilano', is a writer, director and photographer based in Milan. He was a regular columnist for Opera Now magazine and wrote for the BBC until transferring to Italy. His articles have appeared in various publications from Woman's Weekly to Gay Times, and he wrote the Danza in Italia column for Dancing Times magazine. Graham was the historical advisor on Codice Carla, the 2023 documentary on Carla Fracci.

Graham also works as a dance photographer, and his photos have appeared in books, theatre programmes, and magazines, including Dancing Times, Dance Spirit and Ballet2000, as well as all the major Italian newspapers.

He is a member of the Dance Section of The Critics’ Circle.

Since 2022, Gramilano has been pleased to welcome guest authors: Paul Arrowsmith, Donatella Bertozzi, Georgina Butler, Kathrina Farrugia-Kriel, Jonathan Gray, Marina Harss, Ann Haskins, Lily Hyde, Marta Mele, Matthew Paluch, Jann Parry, Lucía Piquero, Graham Watts, Deborah Weiss, and Lydia Wharf.