Join our fabulous guest blogger Wiebke Schuster (@wiebela on Twitter) as she live blogs #RBLive, a full working day at The Royal Ballet streamed live on The Royal Opera House YouTube channel and the Guardian website. From 10 a.m. today Wiebke will be jotting down below her thoughts on the day’s activities – from the Company’s live [...]
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Live Blogging #RBLive
by wschuster on March 23, 2012
#RBLive: The Royal Ballet Behind the Scenes
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 [...]
Tagged as: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, Behind the scenes, Carbon Life, Christopher Wheeldon, Companies, Dance & Ballet News, Dancers, insight evening, Interviews, Kristen McNally, Liam Scarlett, Mark Ronson, RBLive, Romeo and Juliet, The Royal Ballet, The Royal Ballet Live, Wayne McGregor, YouTube
The Ballet Bag at Prix de Lausanne 2012
by Emilia & Linda on December 5, 2011
The next edition of the Prix de Lausanne, the renowned international competition for young dancers, will take place from 29 January to 4 February, 2012 at the Théâtre de Beaulieu in Lausanne. This year is the Prix’s 40th anniversary and we are immensely honoured to be involved: in addition to officially blogging for the Prix, [...]
Tagged as: Ballet Competitions, Dance & Ballet News, Prix de Lausanne, Prix de Lausanne 2012, The Ballet Bag Elsewhere, What's coming
A Ballet Drama – and a new leotard – for Christmas
by Emilia on December 1, 2011
Tis the season to be jolly. Or is it? The end of the year is approaching and, while everyone is getting deep into Nutcracker mode, we are still mulling over a season of epic drama and tragic heroines, including a long run of Manons, a gorgeous new Romeo and Juliet, plus brief encounters with the [...]
Tagged as: Anastasia, Dramatic & Intense, Dramatic Ballet, Giselle, Gloria, Manon, Mayerling, Promotion, Promotions, Romeo and Juliet, Swan Lake, Yumiko
The Future of Dance Criticism
by Guest on November 1, 2011
Last year, in this post on the future of dance criticism, we wrote about the need for critics to embrace web 2.0 and social media, to engage with the online dance community and attract new readers. Among examples of writers who are using these new channels, we mentioned leading UK dance critic Ismene Brown and [...]
Tagged as: criticism, Critics, dance criticism, Facebook, Fantastic Beast, Ismene Brown, Jann Parry, Michael Clark, Online Media, Rian, Social Media, Some Like it Hip Hop, Technology, The Arts Desk, Twitter, Web 2.0
Upcoming Talk: The Future of Books
by Emilia & Linda on September 13, 2011
If you are in town this Saturday 17 September, we would love to see you at University College London. As part of The London Design Festival 2011, our friends at Sojournposse will be hosting the seminar “Whatever Is to Become of Books?” and we are one of the guest speakers. More information: Five Minutes With: [...]
Tagged as: Books, Borders, Digital Publishing, ebooks, iPad, Kindle, LDF, London Design Festival, Publishers, Publishing, Social Media, Sojournposse, Story of Books, talks, UCL
