Aesthetic Issues

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1. David Hallberg's directive to Australian Ballet about arms

   By canbelto, July 23, 2021
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   • Quiggin
   • July 23, 2021

2. Race, Equity, and Otherness in Ballet and Society

   By Lawrence, November 8, 2016
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   • Buddy
   • April 27, 2021

3. Filming Dance

   By pherank, April 9, 2021
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   • pherank
   • April 9, 2021

4. Dance Flows — Nature Flows

   By Buddy, June 6, 2020
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   • Buddy
   • December 26, 2020

5. "The Offending Classic" Series in The Massachusetts Review

   By Helene, December 17, 2020
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   • Helene
   • December 17, 2020

6. Naked or not? 1 2 3 4 6

   By dirac, September 14, 2005
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   • atm711
   • September 7, 2020

7. Is the Tudor Repertory Dead? 1 2 3

   By miliosr, October 4, 2012
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   • Quiggin
   • May 27, 2020

8. Walpurgisnacht:

   By Tom47, April 29, 2020
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   • Tom47
   • May 9, 2020

9. Afterlife apotheosis onstage.

   By cubanmiamiboy, April 3, 2020
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   • Jane Simpson
   • April 4, 2020

10. Ballet Wish Lists for Companies

    By ECat, December 19, 2019
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    • sandik
    • March 17, 2020

11. Tutu shape questions.

    By KathyKat, August 18, 2019
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    • canbelto
    • August 31, 2019

12. Are there any great Classicists today? 1 2

    By CharlieH, July 10, 2018
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    • ECat
    • August 13, 2019

13. Margaret Mullin and Theresa Ruth Howard on Ballet Training and Aesthetics (and More)

    By Helene, February 6, 2019
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    • sandik
    • March 24, 2019

14. Culturally Sensitive Character Dances

    By bluejean, November 14, 2018
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    • sandik
    • March 22, 2019

15. "Watching ballet through a #MeToo lens"

    By tutu, September 30, 2018
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    • sandik
    • March 17, 2019

16. Considering Ballet Body Image

    By The Traveling Ballerina, December 27, 2018
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    • The Traveling Ballerina
    • December 27, 2018

17. Fouettes - Discussion, Examples 1 2

    By mnacenani, April 10, 2018
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    • Fraildove
    • October 12, 2018

18. Blackface in the Bolshoi's La fille de pharaon 1 2 3 4 5

    By canbelto, July 20, 2018
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    • MadameP
    • September 7, 2018

19. 1966 NYCB's "Midsummer.." film.

    By cubanmiamiboy, March 31, 2017
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    • bcash
    • June 16, 2018

20. Interview: Why NYCB's Russell Janzen Is Taking On Gender-Bending Side Projects

    By Helene, June 14, 2018
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    • Kathleen O'Connell
    • June 14, 2018

21. Standing Ovations

    By its the mom, May 3, 2018
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    • jerryb
    • May 7, 2018

22. Ballet Methods: The Balanchine Technique

    By pherank, December 31, 2017
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    • nanushka
    • April 9, 2018

23. Are there ballets that should no longer be staged? 1 2 3 4 7

    By Kathleen O'Connell, December 20, 2017
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    • Liza
    • January 24, 2018

24. H. Stark, D. Dunn, & D. Durrett present the Shades

    By Kathleen O'Connell, December 28, 2017
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    • vipa
    • December 29, 2017

25. Natural vs. forced performance

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