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The old, the new: Avant-garde works at San Francisco Ballet

Par Jaime Robles, 09 avril 2016
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“how illusory the spell of romantic perfection can be in the context of our contemporary life.”
Critique faite à War Memorial Opera House, San Francisco, le 7 avril 2016
Programme
Drink to Me Only With Thine Eyes (Mark Morris)
Inconnu (world premiere) (Justin Peck)
Thème et Variations (George Balanchine)
Artistes
San Francisco Ballet
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Mark Morris’ luminous, whimsical Moon lands in Brooklyn
Carla Escoda, 26th March
Commissioned by Washington DC's Kennedy Center in the before-times, Mark Morris' Moon lands more ominously today than it surely did when it was conceived. But it still radiates joy.  
*****
The dance is not going away party: Mark Morris’ new Northwest
Carla Escoda, 22nd July
Mark Morris Dance Group’s second week at the Joyce Theater in New York unveiled a world premiere in a mixed bill that represented a narrow range of Morris’ dazzling creativity.
***11
Dancers come and go, The Hard Nut fresh as ever
Carla Escoda, 12th December
It's 33 years since its premiere in Brussels, and in its eighth season in New York at the Brooklyn Academy of Music, this irreverent American classic is still firing on all cylinders.
*****
Mark Morris’ dance-intensive Orfeo ed Euridice returns to the Met
Susan Stempleski, 16th May
The latest revival of the company’s 2007 stylish production of Gluck’s operatic take on the Orpheus myth is enlivened with superb singing and dancing.
*****
Kansas City Ballet: Barminess in Bliss Point
Hilary Stroh, 12th May
Alexander Ekman's Cacti is the zany highlight of the evening! 
*****
Visions of Classical (Re)Vision in San Francisco
Jaime Robles, 11th February
“Your love affair with ballet, your time with ballet, is short,” explains Welsh about his ballet Bespoke, “Eventually you lay down, and dance keeps moving. It’s a bittersweet thing.”
****1
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Jaime Robles
Jaime Robles
Jaime Robles has previously written in the San Francisco Bay Area, including for the San Francisco Classical Voice. Also a poet, she has written song lyrics and librettos for several one-act operas, including Inferno (music by Peter Josheff), staged in 2009 by San Francisco Cabaret Opera, and Vladimir in Butterfly Country (music by Anne Callaway), staged in 2012.