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New dance exhibit at the Whitney Museum
Coming to the Whitney Museum of American Art on the West Side of Manhattan is a new dance-focused exhibit of Nick Mauss works entitled Transmissions. From the Whitney: For this exhibition, Nick Mauss explores…
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observations 2-20
There’s quite a bit of interesting, wide-ranging stuff to report. Irina Dvorovenko will star as “Elizaveta Grushinskaya – The still-beautiful, world-famous, about-to-retire Prima Ballerina” in New York City Center Encores presentation of Grand Hotel,…
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“It was all rigged. The system was rigged,” cried
Donald TrumpThe New York TimesNew York City Ballet has completed its internal personnel investigation of complaints of abuse recently made by former employees against Peter Martins concerning incidents they described happening decades ago. The New York Times which…
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NYCB 2/13 Romeo + Juliet + other stuff
In the short span of a week, the New York Times has published two more diatribes maligning the retired head of New York City Ballet, Peter Martins. This, of course, is, always has been,…
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observations 2-8
It sure is good news to our ears that NYCB will include Symphony in C during its residency at SPAC this summer. That bodes well for the fall season. The SPAC season is creating…
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New York City Ballet 2/2 & 2/3 evening
During the second week of its winter season, NYCB soldiered on but with a few bruises that require bandages. Most of the leading dancers of the company have held their chins high and are…