Christmas reading just arrived in the post. To be published by Faber on 30 January 2025. Sara Veale’s book about the Untamed Women of Modern Dance - from Isadora Duncan and Loie Fuller to Katherine Dunham and Pearl Primus. #wildgrace#dancewriting 👏👏👏👏👏 Sara
I’m very sorry to say that more sad news for the dance world is the death of Arlene Croce at the age of 90 - another great dance critic from the golden age has gone #dancewriting#dancecriticism
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My favourite birthday present ever. From an esteemed critic with a rapier wit including reviews from Markova, Lifar, Suzanne Farrell & Merrill Ashley, via Zizi Jeanmaire to Steven McRae. Insightful & exhilarating (we will have to disagree about Forsythe) #ballet#dancewriting
The summer edition of Dance Central is out now! Featuring conversations with Voirelia's Alina Sotskova, and Poland's Jacek Luminski on The Roots of Dance project. Edited by @shannyrann. #dance#dancecentral#dancewritingow.ly/QVmI50KpOAQ
Read more about Emily’s time on professional placement with us and her experiences working closely with mentor Christian on various projects such as Nadenh’s new duet!
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Terrible news that @dancingtimes is to close after 110 unbroken years.
I've been contributing regularly since 2005, but was an avid reader for decades before that.
It's a very sad day for #dance and #dancewriting
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