Category Archives: Dance

NYT: New Head Dance Critic

The Times Appoints a Chief Dance Critic By THE NEW YORK TIMES Published: February 22, 2007Alastair Macaulay, chief dance critic of The Times Literary Supplement and chief theater critic of The Financial Times, both in London, has been appointed chief … Continue reading

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Weese leaving NYCB

A Departure  By Pia Catton  05 Feb 2007   After 14 years, New York City Ballet says farewell to Principal Dancer Miranda Weese in February. Of all the many reasons to come to New York City Ballet during the winter … Continue reading

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Telegraph | News | Moira Shearer

Moira Shearer(Filed: 02/02/2006) Moira Shearer , who died on Tuesday aged 80, was a strikingly beautiful leading ballerina with the Sadler’s Wells (later the Royal) Ballet; she was best known for her performance in the film The Red Shoes, which … Continue reading

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Suzanne Farrell and Balanchine

Robert Gottlieb (formerly of THE NEW YORKER) writes passionately about Suzanne Farrell’s revival of DON QUIXOTE in Washington in his latest column in the the New York Observer. Created for Ms. Farrell by Balanchine at the height of his discovery … Continue reading

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