The Guardian: Queen Victoria – the ballet: ‘You think you know her. It turned out I didn’t’
By Lyndsey Winship Queen Victoria is falling into the arms of John Brown. He rocks her as if a child, her body heavy with grief, before she steps into a […]
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New York Times: At New York City Ballet, Progress but Not Equality
Gia Kourlas writes about the confusing “partnership” within New York City Ballet’s new leadership. DDP expands on her delight with Whelan’s interest in non-Lincoln Center art.
Hyperallergic: A Ballet Redefines “Wokeness”
Dillon Heyck discusses the tackling of topical issues in Dwight Roden’s WOKE.
A New Day and Change of Culture for NYCB? Long Overdue Focus on Women Choreographers & Emphasis on Safe Atmosphere
New York City Ballet’s year of interim direction has come to an end with a woman included in its leadership roster.
The Washington Post: Former ballerina takes legal action against managers of Balanchine’s ballets
A former Balanchine ballerina takes legal action against managers of the late choreographer’s trust citing threats to legacy and consolidation of power.
Forbes: Where Are All The Women Artists? NMWA’s Latest Campaign Aims To Find The Answer
Dance is not the only art facing a lack of female creators.
The Listener: Why Royal New Zealand Ballet’s Choreographic Series is a defining moment
Patricia Barker is a model in equitable programming.
SBNation: Nike’s incredible new ‘Just Do It’ campaign gives women the spotlight
A Just Do It campaign will feature 24 different women.
BalletX: Christine Cox’s February Letter X
BalletX’s Letter X from February 2019.
Nantucket Dance Festival: Austin Goodwin Gets a Shot to Choreograph, But No Women Premieres
Nantucket brings in three woman choreographers amongst a roster of five males (one with a world premiere).
