Black Swan 101
All About Eve meets The Red Shoes? That’s how Darren Aronofsky‘s foray into the ballet world might play out. The director has recently cited…
Ballet & Culture
Ballet Manga!
Although Vancouver Opera has recently developed and published an excellent series of Opera Manga, in the West the concept of opera and ballet in…
Cherry Blossom Girl 2: Tokyo Ballet Fashions
The Japanese are well-known for their quirky and unique fashion sense. When in Tokyo, fashionista types head straight to the Harajuku area for inspiration,…
The Royal Ballet Portraits
One of our favorite topics, along with ballet myth busting, is ballet’s potential for crossover with other art forms. Besides its affinity with drama…