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Anonymous Celebrity: Prima Ballerina Michele Wiles

5295 days ago

Big Apple Music Scene — When we grew up, we wanted to be a ballerina. Unfortunately, we had two left feet. Michele Wiles, on the other hand, was born with a natural rhythm and grace that eventually landed her the lead in Swan Lake at the American Ballet Theatre, now underwa... more info

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Swan expert Julia Newth on Swan Lake

5305 days ago

Guardian Music — Tchaikovshy's Swan Lake gets it right on swan monogamy and courtshipWatching swans in their natural habitat is like being at the theatre: you get to know the birds as individuals and observe their quirks. In Swan Lake, the dancers are probably meant ... more info

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ENB's Swan Lake at the Albert Hall, review

5308 days ago

The Telegraph — ENB returns with it's spectacular in-the-round version of the classic fairy-tale. Rating: * * * more info

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LATITUDE additions - Passion of Joan of Arc, Swan Lake Act II, RSC, Andrew Lawrence..

5310 days ago

Altsounds — *Latitude Festival *returns for an incredible 5th Edition on *15-18th July 2010* set in the beautiful countryside of *Henham Park Estate* on *Suffolk's Sunrise Coast*. Latitude is dedicated to giving you only the best and most eclectic ensemble o... more info

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Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake | CD review

5372 days ago

Guardian Music — Russian National Orchestra/Pletnev(Ondine, 2 CDs)Swan Lake is so popular we forget that its complex musical history tends to leave ballet and classical fans on opposite sides of a divide. A failure at its premiere, it owed its eventual success to a ... more info

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Dance picks of the week

5378 days ago

Guardian Music — Ballet Nacional De Cuba: Magia De La Danza, LondonThe Cuban's second Coliseum programme is shamelessly designed to show off the depth of talent across the company ranks. Magia De La Danza brings together extracts from seven of their most enduring wor... more info

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Wolf Parade Expo 86 Details

5378 days ago

Stereogum — Wolf Parade feels like a supergroup because it’s easy to forget it was this project that initially shined an extra light on Sunset Rubdown, Handsome Furs, Swan Lake, etc. I mean, for people with short memories. At some point the guys paused from st... more info

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Wolf Parade Announce Third Album: Expo 86

5379 days ago

Pitchfork — Photo by Meqo Sam Cecil Wolf Parade are back. Late last year, the members of the Montreal band took a break from their various other bands (Sunset Rubdown, Handsome Furs, Swan Lake, Moonface) and reconvened to work on their third album, which is titl... more info

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Frog Eyes: "A Flower In a Grove"

5436 days ago

Pitchfork - Forkcast — It's been nearly three years since the wound-up, grandiose Canadian indie band Frog Eyes released Tears of the Valedictorian, their last album, though frontman Carey Mercer has stayed plenty busy with his work in Swan Lake and Blackout Beach. The ban... more info

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New Frog Eyes - "A Flower In A Glove"

5437 days ago

Stereogum — Led by sagacious howler, songwriter, and occasional op-ed writer Carey Mercery, Frog Eyes are following 2007's Tears Of The Valedictorian with Paul's Tomb: A Triumph. We've only heard the collection's 9-minute opener "A Flower In A Glove," but so far... more info

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