Friday, February 22, 2019 from operaramblings
The Angel Speaks got its North American premiere last night at the Royal Ontario Museum. It’s a new piece born out of Opera Atelier’s collaboration with the Chapel Royal at Versailles and represents something of a new...Friday, February 22, 2019 from Pointe Magazine
Imagine this scenario: You get a text from a friend just as you're heading into ballet class, and have to answer as quickly as possible. Now, if you were heading into a juggling class, or water polo match, or fencing practice, you'd be...Friday, February 22, 2019 from Ballet News | Straight from the stage - bringing you ballet insights
Karen Kain, Artistic Director of The National Ballet of Canada, today announced the principal casting for Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland by acclaimed British... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full...Friday, February 22, 2019 from operaramblings
Usually things slow down a bit at the end of February but not, it seems, this year. First a notice for this month. Sara Schabas and Daniel Norman present a recital of music by Bernstein, Mozart, Schubert, Alma & Gustav …...Friday, February 22, 2019 from operaramblings
The Metropolitan Opera has announced its HD broadcast schedule for next season. I think it’s a bit more interesting than the last couple of years and may even tempt me to go to a couple of shows. So here’s the …...Friday, February 22, 2019 from Pointe Magazine
From rehearsal bloopers to tour shots, Instagram gives us an unprecedented glimpse into the lives of the dancers we love. Now, three pros are taking it to the next level. American Ballet Theatre soloist Cassandra Trenary , Royal Ballet...Friday, February 22, 2019 from parterre box
Robert Lepage promises a more "urban" take on the work.Friday, February 22, 2019 from operaramblings
Lauren Eberwein and Rachel Kerr put on a rather different show in the RBA at lunchtime. The musical component consisted of Ravel’s Jeu d’eaux and Messiaen’s Poèmes pour Mi. The surprise was that Lauren painted on a...Friday, February 22, 2019 from parterre box
Russian soprano Albina Shagimuratova garnered glowing reviews for her Violetta in Lyric Opera of Chicago’s La Traviatawhen it opened on February 16. Unfortunately, she also garnered something else: a case of acute laryngitis that...Friday, February 22, 2019 from parterre box
On this day in 1980 baritone Leo Nucci made his Metropolitan Opera debut as Renato.Friday, February 22, 2019 from Opera Today
“It lives!” So cries Victor Frankenstein in Richard Brinsley Peake’s Presumption: or the Fate of Frankenstein on beholding the animation of his creature for the first time. Peake might equally have been describing the novel upon which he...Friday, February 22, 2019 from Joyce DiDonato
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When audience members opened their programs at New York City Ballet's revival of Herman Schmerman a few weeks ago, one name had everyone buzzing: Naomi Corti. Just an apprentice, she was dancing a featured role alongside principals and...Thursday, February 21, 2019 from Superconductor
Thursday, February 21, 2019 from Superconductor
