Nationalism at the ballet? On mounting a very Canadian Swan Lake
Amid a trade war, the National Ballet of Canada’s patriotic restaging of the Russian classic brought audiences to their feet.
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This ‘Swan Lake’ Keeps the Tutus but Sheds the Tights
Each swan has an ... Women at Dance Theater of Harlem had been wearing tights and shoes in bespoke shades of brown since the 1970s. Lauren Anderson, the first Black principal dancer at Houston ...
The Citizen13d
Classic love story ‘Swan Lake’ ballet to tour South Africa — a first in nearly 30 years
The Swan Lake ballet was first staged in Moscow, Russia, nearly 150 years ago, yet the love story remains a classic today.
The Utah Statesman8d
Review: Swan Lake at Ellen Eccles Theatre
“Swan Lake,” composed by legend Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky and originally choreographed by Julius Reisinger, tells the story of ...
The Globe and Mail23d
National Ballet of Canada’s Swan Lake is a tender ode to the classic, but with contemporary plumage
As Odile, the black swan, Nabity is a touch less consistent, save for her perfect execution of the iconic 32 fouettés in Swan Lake‘s third ... visual arts and dance. Instead, works of ...
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Dallas dance companies rethink ‘Swan Lake’ from the female point of view
Pegasus Contemporary Ballet and Bombshell Dance Project have collaborated on a new version of "Swan Lake" told from the ... swans and the classic white swan/black swan variations,” Bernet ...
Dallas dance companies rethink ‘Swan Lake’ from the female point of view
Tchaikovsky’s popular 1870s Swan Lake is a prime example ... Two Dallas troupes, Pegasus Contemporary Ballet and Bombshell ...