dirac Posted October 20, 2024 Posted October 20, 2024 A review of the National Ballet of Canada in London by Kathrina Farrugia-Kriel for Gramilano. Quote Despite my reservations that this wasn’t the most consistent of triple bills, the company was on fine form. Heather Ogden, the company’s longstanding principal ballerina, brings stellar quality on stage in all of her technical demands. Her commitment to the movement made Portner’s underdeveloped ideas, pseudo-‘contemporary ballet’, in islands seem almost prosaic, while in Kuldelka’s Passion she meandered and floated nostalgically into the arms of Mcgee Maddox. The star of Passion was principal dancer Genevieve Penn Nabity who scintillated charm in both Kudelka’s ode to romantic ballet....
dirac Posted October 20, 2024 Author Posted October 20, 2024 The National Ballet of Ukraine tours and fundraises. Quote All month, Lozova will be on tour with the National Ballet of Ukraine on its first trip to the United States since Ukraine’s independence from the Soviet Union in 1991. On the tour, the Ukrainian Shumka Dancers from Canada will join the ballet company, adding folk dances to an evening that will feature a total of 44 dancers. The companies stop at Boston’s Shubert Theatre at the Boch Center on Oct. 10.
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