The 41st edition of the Prix de Lausanne, the renowned international competition for young dancers, will take place from 27 January to 2 February, 2013 at the Théâtre de Beaulieu in Lausanne. Team Ballet Bag will be returning to Lausanne to officially blog and live tweet for the Prix. We can’t wait to share with you [...]
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Countdown to #Prix2013
by Emilia & Linda on January 12, 2013
Live Blogging #RBLive
by wschuster on March 23, 2012
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 [...]
Tagged as: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, Carbon Life, Christopher Wheeldon, Kristen McNally, Leanne Cope, Liam Scarlett, Live Blogging, MacMillan, Marianela Nuñez, Mark Ronson, Monica Mason, Polyphonia, RBLive, ROH, Royal Ballet, Social Media, Sweet Violets, The Prince of the Pagodas, Thiago Soares, Wayne McGregor, YouTube
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
The Royal Ballet 2011-2012 Season at a Glance
by Emilia & Linda on September 1, 2011
European summer is almost over (although here in Britain it never really began) and ballet companies around the world are getting ready to kick off their new seasons. The Royal Ballet is set to return to Covent Garden in a few weeks with Balanchine’s Jewels. Taking inspiration from one of our favorite magazines, Wired, we [...]
Tagged as: Balanchine, Choreographers, Christopher Wheeldon, Cinema Relays, Dancers, Infographic, Kenneth MacMillan, Monica Mason, Overview, Petipa, ROH, Royal Ballet, Season 2011-2012, Social Media, Wayne McGregor
Social Media and the Arts
by Emilia & Linda on June 15, 2011
Last month we took part in B.Hive Club’s “Live in the Lounge” series, talking about how ballet and the arts in general can benefit from a presence in social media channels (Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, etc.), as well as the latest that the ballet blogosphere has to offer to enrich one’s personal experience of the art [...]
Tagged as: Alice in Twitterland, Arts appreciation, Arts Organizations, Ballet, Facebook, Social Media, Such Tweet Sorrow, Twitter, Twitter Opera, YouTube


