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An interview with Diana Vishneva by Oksana Khadarina for DanceTabs.

NPR interview with Twyla Tharp.

Nathan Brook of the Australian Ballet cleans up at the Telstra Awards.

Thank you, Tom. I know less about this era than I would like. I hope others who know more will have something to say. You may want to try a trip to the library, as well.

We have threads for royal weddings and royal obsequies have their aesthetic interest as well. Discuss if you wish, with appropriate discretion and respect in the circumstances. In this case I expect the widow to pull out all the stops. The soldiery in particular should be worth watching. The late Duke was not exactly the artistic type, but I have read that he wrote poetry, believe it or not.

Pennsylvania Ballet presents an all-digital season.

Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre streams Susan Jaffe's "Boléro."

An interview with British dancer Julie Felix.

A review of San Francisco Ballet in "Jewels" by Rachel Howard in The San Francisco Chronicle.

Q&A with fitness trainer and former dancer Debra Rose.

Christine Joly de Lotbiniere and Pauline Smith of the Pacific Northwest Ballet costume shop discuss the challenges of pandemic working conditions.

An interview with Twyla Tharp by Jocelyn Noveck for Associated Press.

A review of Pacific Northwest Ballet by Moira Macdonald in The Seattle Times. Sondra Forsyth's review for Broadway World.

A review of Pacific Northwest Ballet by Brian Seibert in The New York Times. Review by Nadia Vostrikov for The Ballet Herald.

A review of American Ballet Theatre by Lauren Gallagher for DanceTabs.

A review of the Stuttgart Ballet by Lyndsey Winship in The Guardian.

Rita Moreno, George Chakiris, and Russ Tamblyn are reuniting for the original movie's sixtieth anniversary:

Many happy returns of the day to Miss Powell. How many are left of the seven brides and brothers now? Offhand I think of Powell, Ruta Lee, Russ Tamblyn, and of course Jacques d'Amboise....

Thank you for starting the topic, California. I taped this and am really looking forward it, especially that rehearsal footage you mention. Thanks for your review, Buddy. Has anyone else seen it?

A look at the Royal Ballet's 2021-22 season by Annabel Sampson in Tatler. Related.

I'm pleased to report that after another hiatus, Ilona Landgraf has returned to active duty on her blog. Here's her review of the Czech National Ballet: Necessity Yields Virtue

vipa, I think it's fair to acknowledge what he did for the benefit of the Met orchestra and many singers, as well as his other gifts which were considerable. (I don't know about the genius part.) Yup.

Well, he didn't have much time to enjoy the additional millions. Related.

The Orchestre de Paris presents an illustrated "Firebird."

Pennsylvania Ballet presents a digital season.