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.

Francesca Hayward and Matthew Ball in The Sun is God

Ballet & Culture, Dancers, Interviews November 19, 2017

Ballet Landscapes: An Interview with Alice Pennefather and Charles Haswell

By Linda

For those who have followed the work of dance photographer Alice Pennefather for a while, her interest in filming dance will come as no surprise. With…

Defile, The Royal Ballet School ;at The Royal Opera House, London, UK ;7 July 2017 ;Credit : Johan Persson /

Dancers, Review August 9, 2017

Up and coming: RBS Summer Performance

By Linda

For ballet lovers in London, the Royal Ballet School’s Annual Performance is a clear highlight of the summer season. It is breathtaking to see the young…

Choreographers, Contemporary Dance, Interviews, What's coming June 25, 2017

“8 Minutes” with Alexander Whitley

By Linda

For long I have been fascinated by the work of young choreographer Alexander Whitley, and especially his explorations of concepts from science and physics…

Ballet Around the World, Ballet Companies, Review May 30, 2017

Ashton’s Sylvia in Buenos Aires

By Linda

During the Easter holidays, I managed to drop by the wonderful city of Buenos Aires where the local company, Teatro Colon’s Ballet Estable had…