Aesthetic Issues

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1. Quotable Quotes

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   By Alexandra, June 27, 2002
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   • diane
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2. Blackface in the Bolshoi's La fille de pharaon

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   By canbelto, July 20
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3. Are there any great Classicists today?

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   By CharlieH, July 10
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4. 1966 NYCB's "Midsummer.." film.

   By cubanmiamiboy, March 31, 2017
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5. Interview: Why NYCB's Russell Janzen Is Taking On Gender-Bending Side Projects

   By Helene, June 14
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   • Kathleen O'Connell
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6. Race, Equity, and Otherness in Ballet and Society

   By Lawrence, November 8, 2016
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   • Helene
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7. Fouettes - Discussion, Examples

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   By mnacenani, April 10
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8. Standing Ovations

   By its the mom, May 3
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9. Ballet Methods: The Balanchine Technique

   By pherank, December 31, 2017
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10. Are there ballets that should no longer be staged?

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    By Kathleen O'Connell, December 20, 2017
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11. H. Stark, D. Dunn, & D. Durrett present the Shades

    By Kathleen O'Connell, December 28, 2017
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12. Natural vs. forced performance

    By Balletwannabe, July 29, 2017
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    • pherank
    • July 30, 2017

13. so who decides what we see?

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    By sandik, May 17, 2017
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    • Natalia
    • May 27, 2017

14. Fairies, Sylphides, Wiles, Shades . . .

    By Tom47, July 5, 2016
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15. Conducting for the Ballet

    By abatt, August 1, 2014
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16. How young is too young to see Swan Lake?

    By volcanohunter, November 24, 2016
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    • angelica
    • November 30, 2016

17. Thoughts regarding dancewear:

    By Tom47, May 26, 2016
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18. Male Beauty in Dance:

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    By Tom47, March 15, 2016
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    • October 31, 2016

19. How do I cover & decorate my daughter's professional tutu?

    By clarissaleong, September 9, 2016
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    • Helene
    • September 9, 2016

20. Kinetic Impressions:

    By Tom47, March 28, 2016
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21. Cost of tutu: Comparing styles of tutus (or dresses) for same role

    By Natalia, May 13, 2016
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    • Natalia
    • June 1, 2016

22. extreme extensions, again

    By volcanohunter, December 1, 2015
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    • Paul Parish
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23. Is Ballet an Art or a Sport? -- article

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    By Alexandra, August 14, 2014
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24. Blackface in Bolshoi's "The Pharaoh's Daughter"

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    By cubanmiamiboy, July 30, 2012
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25. Speight Jenkins on "What Makes a Great Opera Singer?"

    By Helene, August 27, 2015
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    • Birdsall
    • August 29, 2015