Linda

Her favourite ballets feel like good books – one can see them 1,000 times and they always feel fresh. Linda loves Giselle, all full-length MacMillan plus Song of the Earth, Robbins’s Dances at a Gathering, Balanchine’s Serenade and Agon, Ashton’s Scènes de Ballet and Symphonic Variations.

Rehearsals May 15, 2019

Yorke Dance Project Celebrates its 20th Anniversary (Photo Gallery)

By Linda

Yorke Dance Project is a contemporary ballet touring company. Under the artistic direction of Yolande Yorke-Edgell, the company has a repertory that includes vintage…

Crystal Costa with Artists of English National Ballet in Stina Quagebeur's Nora

Going to the Ballet, Review May 3, 2019

She Persisted Mixed Bill at ENB

By Linda

It is wonderful to see that Tamara Rojo and ENB continue to be so committed to investing in female dance-making talent. She Persisted is the company’s second all-female choreographer…

Ivan Putrov in Dance of the Blessed Spirits

Interviews, What's coming April 11, 2019

Against the Stream with Ivan Putrov

By Linda

When it comes to ballet galas, my approach tends to be cautious. They can be hit and miss, as they are so dependent on…

Erik Woolhouse in Playlist (Track 1, 2) by William Forsythe

Ballet Companies, Review May 10, 2018

Things we loved at ENB’s Voices of America

By Linda

“If all ballets are like this, I’ll come every night”. That is what my ballet newbie friend commented after watching William Forsythe’s Playlist (Track 1, 2), and I bet…