dirac Posted August 16, 2020 Share Posted August 16, 2020 The president of the merged Toledo Symphony and Toledo Ballet writes an op-ed. Quote Through December, most performances will be at the Toledo Museum of Art Peristyle. Having witnessed the TMA’s successful reopening, we are confident that the Peristyle will provide a safe environment for artists and audiences alike. Link to comment
dirac Posted August 16, 2020 Author Share Posted August 16, 2020 A nine-best list of ballets made during the pandemic. Quote Bathtub Swan Lake Perhaps the most sophisticated and cinematic production to come out of quarantine is a modern rendition of Swan Lake—choreographed, rehearsed, and filmed in the bathrooms of some of the world’s most notable dancers. Conceived by interdisciplinary choreographer Corey Baker (who had the idea in his shower, no less) and commissioned by the BBC, the three-minute dance is set to Tchaikovsky’s exemplary score and opens with a moody scene featuring a white bathtub surrounded by flickering candles. Link to comment
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