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Les Patineurs2 comments

Linda wrote 1 week ago: Is this ballet for you? Go if: For the past few years you have overdosed on too many Nutcrackers and … more →

Tags: Ballet, A=b+T, Ashton, blue boy, Christmas ballet, Constant Lambert, Elizabeth Miller, Giacomo Meyerbeer, HAROLD TURNER

Andros On Ballet2 comments

4dancers wrote 1 month ago: Andros on Ballet is a wonderful resource for dancers and teachers alike. The author, Dick Andros has … more →

Tags: Online Dance Resources, dance history, 4dancers, 4teachers, History, cynthia gregory, andros on ballet, Vocabulary, Biography

2009 Worlds: Event Finals Commentary

audgator wrote 1 month ago: Wow.  So I must say that I have heard a lot of comments about this Worlds being boring.  Um….n … more →

Tags: 2009 gymnasti, 2009 Gymnastics World Championshipts, 2009 world gymnastics event finals, Ana Porgras, anna myzdrikova, Ariella Kaeslin, Beth Tweddle, chellsie memmel, Dasha Joura

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Tags: theatre, Literature and Letters, Karl Marx, Famous Last Words

Dancing Days

Emilia wrote 2 months ago: This week we have double reason to party. While at Covent Garden the Royal Ballet returns home for t … more →

Tags: Ballet History, A=b+T, Auguste Vestris, Balanchine, Ballets russes, Bournonville, cecchetti, Diaghilev, fokine

Bellydancing...

caridwen wrote 2 months ago: So, the bellydancing thing. Where did THAT come from, you are wondering? I’m a 5 -foot-8-inch, … more →

Tags: bellydancing, French, Celtic, Germanic, Breton, middle east, North Africa, irish step dancing, Ballet

Random day at GTT.B plus a rant on usa-gymnastics

gymtruthteller wrote 3 months ago: First my rant. Why is it that USA-gymnastics sends it’s 8th and 9th place Junior’s to on … more →

Tags: gymnastics, Nastia Liukin, Olivia Courtney, Rebecca Bross, chellsie memmel, Samantha Shapiro, kytra hunter, briley cassanova, sophina dejesus

Judith Lanigan: a hula revolution revelation

byronbaywritersfestival wrote 4 months ago: On “the world’s smallest stage” at the Byron Bay RSL Club Judith Lanigan performed … more →

Tags: byron bay writers festival, marian edmunds, Judith Lanigan, circus, Moscow State Circus, hula hoop, the dying swan, The True History of the Hula Hoop

The Scientist2 comments

Linda wrote 5 months ago: We now turn to one of ballet history’s most successful training methods: Cecchetti, a complete … more →

Tags: Ballet History, Royal Ballet, Mariinsky, Ballets russes, Diaghilev, Tamara Karsavina, Frederick Ashton, cecchetti, Ninette de Valois

Ballet

chickensoupformysoul wrote 5 months ago:   Ballet is a formalized type of performative dance, which originated in sixteenth and seventeenth c … more →

Tags: Ballet, istory of ballet, the dying swan, dancing, Russia, the sleeping beauty, Nikolai Bezobrazov, dancer, ballerina

Les Sylphides2 comments

Linda wrote 7 months ago: Many ballet goers like to do their research before purchasing a ticket or attending a performance. O … more →

Tags: Ballet, Ballets russes, Chopin, Diaghilev, fokine, les sylphides, One Act, Romantic, Tamara Karsavina

Ballets Russes

I, Enoch wrote 10 months ago: Olga Spessivtseva in 1924 Anna Pavlova {Source: Abaove images from NYTimes.com article “Apprai … more →

Tags: Ballet, ballet russe, Ballets russes, Dance, George Zoritch, Nini Theilade, Olga Spessivtseva, Rouge et Noir

An Australian Christmas

leadsnz wrote 11 months ago: For people in the Northern Hemisphere, Christmas is all about cold mornings, large hot lunches, and … more →

Tags: Life in Samara, Russia, Samara, Christmas, pavlova, New Zealand, Australia, DownUnder

Tiny update on Pavlova: seemingly good news2 comments

thecscore wrote 11 months ago: According to the latest rumors, Anna Pavlova is indeed planning to return to competition after she r … more →

Tags: Gymnast updates, Injuries, russian gymnastics

WCF participants step out of the woodwork1 comment

thecscore wrote 1 year ago: Unsurprisingly, China has named Cheng Fei, He Kexin, Yang Yilin, Jiang Yuyuan and Li Shanshan to par … more →

Tags: world cup events, 2008 World Cup Final, Alicia Sacramone, Beth Tweddle, Catalina Ponor, cheng fei, dariya zgoba, Elena ZAmolodchikova, He Kexin

"Dance With Angels" Series part I1 comment

worldcity wrote 1 year ago: ” Dance With Angels ” Series part I “Think of the magic of that foot, comparativel … more →

Tags: CLASSIC and MODERN DANCE, DANCE WITH ANGELS - ΧΟΡΟΣ ΜΕ ΤΟΥΣ ΑΓΓΕΛ, "Dance With Angels" Series part I, Dance, Modern Dance, Svetlana Zakharova, revelation, Dance with Angels, Sylvie Guillem

Who was better the second time around?6 comments

Blythe wrote 1 year ago: Dominique Dawes was better in her second Olympics than her first. “She was as good in her seco … more →

Tags: Paul Hamm, Morgan Hamm, Vitaly Scherbo, Liu Xuan, Svetlana Khorkina, Beth Tweddle, yang wei, Simona Amanar, Dominique Dawes

Grebenkova out for WCF, Lozhecko back in the game1 comment

thecscore wrote 1 year ago: A new article from Pro Sport announces more bad news (and brief good news) for Russian gymnastics. A … more →

Tags: Gymnastics politics, Injuries, Pictures], world cup events, 2008 World Cup Final, Alexander Kiryashov, Ekaterina Kramarenko, Elena ZAmolodchikova, Irina Isayeva

UPDATE: Pavlova not sure she'll be able to return

thecscore wrote 1 year ago: Anna Pavlova underwent surgery last Thursday in Moscow, and reported to her Web site administrator t … more →

Tags: Injuries, videos


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