by Emilia & Linda on May 26, 2013
Via Press Release: STARS is the first title in a new series from Puffin Books in the tradition of Ballet Shoes. It follows Jess, Ash, Foxy and Spike, four friends with very different talents who are boarders at the Arcadia School of Performing arts. They share dreams of stardom, but standards are high at Arcadia, [...]
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by Emilia & Linda on March 15, 2012
Via Press Release On 23 March, the Royal Opera House will offer an unprecedented glimpse behind the scenes at The Royal Ballet. A full working day will be streamed live on The Royal Opera House YouTube channel as well as the Guardian website. Live rehearsals and interviews will be interspersed with backstage films to offer [...]
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by Emilia & Linda on March 6, 2012
Via Press Release: Richard Alston, Mark Baldwin, Siobhan Davies, Wayne McGregor and Monica Mason celebrate Bob Lockyer’s 70th birthday The Place’s Robin Howard Dance Theatre is holding a special night of dance on 13 April to celebrate Bob Lockyer, one of the major players in the development and establishment of dance in the UK, on the occasion [...]
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by Emilia & Linda on February 21, 2012
Via Press Release: Kultur is proud to announce the DVD release of Place starring Mikhail Baryshnikov. The work proposes a modern but dynamic balance of two different worlds: keeping ballet’s inherent form while working with mixed media, four artists combine forces in a new type of dance for camera. Place was created and staged by choreographer Mats Ek, [...]
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by Emilia & Linda on January 24, 2012
Via Press Release, a statement from The Royal Ballet: Dame Monica Mason announced this afternoon that Principal Sergei Polunin has resigned from The Royal Ballet with immediate effect. Born in the Ukraine, Sergei joined The Royal Ballet in 2007 from The Royal Ballet School. He rose rapidly through the ranks and was promoted to Principal at [...]
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by Emilia & Linda on January 16, 2012
We’ve often said that surfers are to waves what dancers are to music (or was it the other way round?), so we were extremely interested to read, on sports & lifestyle webzine Lupita, about surf brand Quiksilver’s new project, The Water Dancer. The Water Dancer is a series of short films where Quiksilver ambassador and world champion Stephanie [...]
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