canbelto Posted July 20, 2021 Share Posted July 20, 2021 Kurt Froman announced it: https://www.instagram.com/p/CRjuKxLgA5A/ As did John Clifford: https://www.instagram.com/p/CRfGQf6A7i2/ Link to comment
FPF Posted July 20, 2021 Share Posted July 20, 2021 The Balanchine Foundation also put a new announcement on Facebook yesterday. Link to comment
Helene Posted July 20, 2021 Share Posted July 20, 2021 Here is a direct link: to the Balanchine Foundation's post: https://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=10159433924689819&id=284470914818 I think she is the very last of that golden age generation. Kent and Villella are about ten years younger than Wilde was. Rest in peace, Patricia Wilde. Link to comment
Drew Posted July 21, 2021 Share Posted July 21, 2021 A terrific ballerina —may she rest in peace— Link to comment
Amy Reusch Posted July 21, 2021 Share Posted July 21, 2021 There is no news in the regular press yet? It seems strange... Link to comment
meunier fan Posted July 21, 2021 Share Posted July 21, 2021 I see there have been some further notifications - although not obituaries from major broadsheets - which I'm sure will follow ... https://newdeaths.com/2021/07/20/patricia-wilde-obituary-death-balanchine-ballerina-patricia-wilde-has-died/ https://insideeko.com/patricia-wilde-obituary-death-pittsburgh-ballet-dancer-patricia-wilde-has-died/ Link to comment
canbelto Posted July 22, 2021 Author Share Posted July 22, 2021 NYCB has put up tributes now. Link to comment
dirac Posted July 25, 2021 Share Posted July 25, 2021 RIP. What a dancer! Watch Pat's feet go wickety-wack. Link to comment
Helene Posted July 26, 2021 Share Posted July 26, 2021 We just received a communication from Patricia Wilde's daughter that the official Bardyguine Family obituary has been posted to the Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre website: https://www.pbt.org/the-company/history/company-history/remembering-patricia-wilde/ Link to comment
pherank Posted August 6, 2021 Share Posted August 6, 2021 The New York Times has gotten around to posting a tribute to Wilde: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/08/06/arts/dance/patricia-wilde-dead.html Link to comment
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