In addition to boosting their presence on social media channels like Facebook and Twitter, leading ballet companies have also taken to blogging regularly. Company blogs have radically changed the face of communication within the arts sector. Before them organisations were more dependent on regular media/art pages to pick up on their stories but now they [...]
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Best of You: Part Deux
by Emilia on June 24, 2010
Ballet-Mad Libs: Final Part
by Emilia & Linda on June 2, 2010
Below is our final sampler of Ballet-Mad Libs entries. Prize ballet posters will shortly be on their way to those whose entries we have featured here since the first gallery.
Many thanks again to everyone who has taken part since we began the project. We hope you all had as much fun as we [...]
Tagged as: 1-year anniversary, 1-year bday, Ballet, Ballet-Mad Libs, Ballet-Mad Libs Hall of Fame, Promotion, Social Media, Web 2.0
Ballet-Mad Libs Part Deux
by Linda on May 14, 2010
Have you played Ballet-Mad Libs yet? You have until 22 May to do so & win a fab gigposter-inspired ballet silkscreen print. Participants from all over the globe are welcome. The more the merrier.
Below is another selection of some of the entries we have received. Thanks again to everyone who has taken part. We will [...]
Tagged as: 1-year anniversary, Ballet, Ballet-Mad Libs, Ballet-Mad Libs Hall of Fame, Gigposter, Promotion, Social Media, Web 2.0
Ballet Goes Web 2.0
by Emilia on May 6, 2010
Ballet companies, choreographers, dancers, writers and bloggers are realising the importance of educating and engaging with audiences via social media to promote ballet as an art form. Through the rich and diverse ballet content on YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr and blogs we now have exposure to ballet events around the globe as if we were [...]
Tagged as: Ballet, Ballet Companies, Daniil Simkin, DeBallet, Elitedance, Facebook, Maria Kochetkova, Social Media, Tumblr, Twitter, Vimeo, Web 2.0, wefollow, Yahoo! Video, YouTube
The One With Ballet Silkscreen Posters
by Emilia on April 24, 2010
If you have followed The Ballet Bag for a while then you already know we love juxtaposing pop culture and ballet and looking at this art form through younger, fresher eyes. You also probably know most of our post titles are taken from rock songs (well if you didn’t, now you do).
We love indie rock [...]
Tagged as: 1-year bday, Ballet-Mad Libs, Gigposter, Promotion, Social Media, Studio Luma, The Ballet Bag
The One With the Ballet-Mad Libs
by Linda on April 20, 2010
Help us celebrate The Ballet Bag’s 1st Birthday!
The image on the left is another little teaser (see also this earlier snapshot) of our limited edition, gigposter-inspired, silkscreen art specially commissioned to celebrate our one year Birthday. As you can see here we’ve been busy mixing the colours and we rather like that acid [...]
Tagged as: 1-year anniversary, Ballet, Ballet-Mad Libs, Ballet-Mad Libs Hall of Fame, Gigposter, Poster, Promotion, Social Media







