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Peter Martins retires and the dance world edges into the world of “me-too”

January 3, 2018 – 10:16 am

Following accusations of sexual misconduct Peter Martins, the Balletmaster-in-Chief of the New York City Ballet gave his resignation to the

By valerie | Posted in News | Also tagged George Balanchine, Jerome Robbins, New York City Ballet, Peter Martins, Rudolf Nureyev | Comments (0)

The Helpmann Awards’ shortlist for Dance

June 25, 2015 – 4:19 am

This year’s big favourite so far for the Helpmann dance awards is the Sydney Dance Company with six nominees across

By valerie | Posted in News | Also tagged Australian Ballet, Giselle, Madeleine Eastoe, Natalie Weir, Quintett, Sydney Dance Company, William Forsythe | Comments (0)

A story behind the story of Flesh and Bone

May 30, 2015 – 1:10 pm

If the title of the show doesnâ€™t tell us enough then the poster does. The dancer, as you can see,

By valerie | Posted in Features | Also tagged American Ballet Theatre, Australian Ballet School, Black Swan, Dimitri Kleioris, Ethan Stiefel, Flesh and Bone, Gary Harris, Irina Dvorovenko, Moira Walley-Beckett, Royal New Zealand Ballet, Sarah Hay, Sasha Radetsky, The McDonald College of the Performimg Arts, Vicki Attard | Comments (0)