The Telegraph — The English National Ballet's superb no-nonsense professionalism makes Swan Lake a pleasure to watch. Rating: * * * * more info

Guardian Music — Sadler's Wells, LondonIt may have been Tchaikovsky who inspired the Pet Shop Boys to attempt their first ballet score, but the music they've written for The Most Incredible Thing is not even a distant relation to The Nutcracker or Swan Lake.There are... more info

The Telegraph — New York's famous pastiche ballet company begin their show with a very special interpretation of Act 2 of Swan Lake. Rating: * * * * more info

Altsounds — Starting the New Year off right, *Matt Lowell* will be releasing his new EP*,* *Swan Lake, *on *March 8th. *Swan Lake is co-written with *Dead Oceans Recording* artist *John Vanderslice* and produced by *Joel Hamilton* *(Black Keys, Matisyahu, Sparkl... more info

The Telegraph — Scoff all you like at Black Swan, but it's been mightily good for business at Covent Garden. Rating: * * * * more info

The Telegraph — If you want to expunge images from Black Swan from your mind, watch the real thing, done properly. Rating: * * * * more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — Spanish choreographer Nacho Duato has taken over a St. Petersburg ballet troupe. But will the home nation of the Bolshoi and 'Swan Lake' welcome this foreign visionary?Reporting from St. Petersburg, Russia — more info

Scotsman.com — SWAN LAKE ON ICE EDINBURGH PLAYHOUSE **** more info

Guardian Music — Our critics pick the season's highlights. From Elisabeth Moss on stage to Adele's new album, these are the dates for your cultural diaryJANUARY5 FILM 127 HoursDanny Boyle's 10th film tells the story of Aron Ralston, played by James Franco who severe... more info

Starpulse — Winona Ryder is featured along with Natalie Portman and Mila Kunis in this month's Black Swan, a racy take on the classic ballet masterpiece, Swan Lake. She recently sat down with ELLE magazine and... more info