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.

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…

Rehearsals March 3, 2017

Ballet Black in rehearsal: a photo gallery

By Linda

How time flies! It had been a while since we had last dropped by to photograph Ballet Black, so we jumped at the opportunity…

Ballet, Choreographers January 31, 2017

McGregor’s Six Best Works for the Royal Ballet

By Linda

The Royal Ballet is celebrating Wayne McGregor’s ten year anniversary as Resident Choreographer, with the 2016-2017 season featuring two all-McGregor evenings. Earlier in the…

Alina Cojocaru as Giselle and Isaac Hernández as Albrecht in Akram Khan's Giselle

Review November 24, 2016

ENB in Akram Khan’s Giselle

By Linda

If you have followed this blog for a while, then you already know that Giselle is my favourite ballet. When I first heard that…