#Throwback Thursday: La Sylphide
This week's #ThrowbackThursday focuses on the Romantic-era two-act ballet La Sylphide. Act I begins in a farmhouse, where a young...
Tutu Tuesday
It's that time of the week - here's Elena Lobsanova as Princess Florine in Act III of the National Ballet of Canada's The Sleeping...
Spotlight Saturday: Jules Perrot
Despite a slight delay, this week's Spotlight Saturday focuses on ballet master and choreographer Jules Perrot. Jules-Joseph Perrot was...
#Throwback Thursday: A Midsummer Night's Dream
Today's #ThrowbackThursday focuses on A Midsummer Night's Dream, a ballet unusual for one reason: there are two of them. New York City...
Tutu Tuesday
Here's Anastasia Soboleva of the Mikhailovsky Ballet in La Fille Mal Gardee. - Selene
Royal New Zealand Ballet Workshop!
Our students were very lucky on Tuesday to have the Royal New Zealand Ballet's Education Officer visited the studio for two workshops!...
#Throwback Thursday: Romeo and Juliet
This year's Royal New Zealand Ballet season will feature the ballet Romeo and Juliet, also the subject of this week's #ThrowbackThursday...
Tutu Tuesday
Here's Dorothee Gilbert and Mathieu Ganio of the Paris Opera Ballet in The Nutcracker - isn't her tutu stunning? - Selene
Spotlight Saturday: Lucile Grahn
Today's Spotlight Saturday focuses on Danish Romantic ballerina Lucile Grahn. Lucile Alexia Grahn-Young studied ballet from a young age...
#Throwback Thursday: The Pharaoh's Daughter
This week's #ThrowbackThursday focuses on one of my favourite ballets: The Pharaoh's Daughter, or La Fille du Pharaon. Rarely performed...