The Dance Lens with Cynthia Dragoni
WHERE DANCE MEETS ART, FASHION, HISTORY, POLITICS & SOCIAL (RE)EVOLUTIONS
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A Hard Road, Not a Strange One: Building Ballet in East Africa (opens the original)
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The Business of Ballet Is Not What You Think (opens the original)
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INTERVIEW:<img alt="" class="sizing-normal" height="822" src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!tzV4!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fed9bac0f-d790-4d4f-93bf-8eadd7
Lucinda Childs and the Making of Another Look (opens the original)
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Dear Reader, You may have heard that post-modern icon Lucinda Childs is creating a new evening length work on Gibney Company using a Philip Glass score that has never before been choreographed to by a major company. Another Look premieres at New York City Center January 14-16, 2027. At ages 86 and 90 Childs and Glass have been leading their art forms forward for the better part of the last century. Come with me in the essay below to take a look at how this work with these phenomenal artists—who
Lee Krasner—Uncaged (opens the original)
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Dear Reader,Here we are at summer’s melancholic end and you can almost hear the fall season neighing at the gate. We have loads of interviews, live talks, reviews and the return of live courses on the way. In the meantime, I want to share with you an upcoming performance by New York Theatre Ballet, Uncaged+ inspired by the work and grief of abstract artist Lee Krasner. Warmly,CynthiaBTS New York Theatre Ballet rehearsing Uncag
The Making of Mulan (opens the original)
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IN THIS EDITION: -Interview with Tang Xinyi as Mulan and Weng Zheng on the making of Mulan -Discounted Nutcracker tickets!-Book recommendation: A new ballet historical fiction book<a class="image-link image2 is-viewable-img" href="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!zIGr!,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fb85fd20b-0f95-4961-b81d-4479bde5bb5e_6720x4480.jpeg
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