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.

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…

Artists of English National Ballet rehearse Robbins' The Cage.

Rehearsals, What's coming April 3, 2018

English National Ballet in rehearsal for Jerome Robbins’s The Cage

By Linda

For the past few weeks, we have been counting down to English National Ballet’s Voices of America, a new mixed bill that will feature…

Mark Bruce Company's Macbeth - The Three Witches

Contemporary Dance, Review March 7, 2018

Mark Bruce Company in Macbeth

By Linda

When we learned last year that Mark Bruce was going to premiere a new production of Macbeth, we immediately marked the dates in our calendar. We had…

Artists of Ballet Black in Cathy Marston's The Suit.

Ballet Companies, Rehearsals February 22, 2018

Ballet Black in Rehearsal with Cathy Marston

By Linda

When we interviewed choreographer Cathy Marston last year, she mentioned she was working with Ballet Black on an adaptation of The Suit, a short story…