Ballet Place

Archive for June, 2010

Courtesy of: Postcards from Texas KTBU-TV; and Houston Arts and Media.

A solo choreographed by Alexandre de la Caffinière – ADLC COMPANY : www.alexandre-delacaffiniere.com

“At the Ballet” (A Chorus Line) from Just Desserts Cabaret. New London Barn Playhouse, August 2007. Features: Caroline Kittrell, Caroline Massagee, and Nicolina Sciascia. Jason Burrow on the piano.

Three amazing dance scenes from the movie “Le Roi Danse” (The King Is Dancing), directed by Gérard Corbiau (the director of “Farinelli”). The music is written by Jean-Baptiste Lully (1632-1687). 1. Ballet de la Nuit: Ouverture The young King Louis XIV is dancing, dressed as the Sun. 2. Idylle sur la paix: Air pour Madame la Dauphine The adult King is dancing, dressed as Jupiter. 3. Les Amants magnifiques: Entrée d’Apollon The gold-painted King is dancing in the park, in front of the fountain. Conductor: Reinhard Goebel Orchestra: Musica Antiqua Köln Choreographer: Beatrice Massin The young King Louis XIV: Emil Tarding Lully: Boris Terral The adult King: Benoît Magimel

PERFECT HD- Spandau Ballet

Snippets from Summer Camp June 2009 sponsored by Jodi Christiansen with ballet teachers Serkan Usta and Ms. Lilly Griffiths. This is part 1, YouTube cut the end off this so the Modern snippet will follow.

Firebird: Nina Ananiashvili Prince Ivan: Andris Liepa Princess: Ekaterina Liepa Kashchey: Sergey Petukhov Ballet masters: Alexander Prokofiev

Sirtaki

some photos of inspiration

I Was Happy at the Ballet. Special thanks to my dog Ellington who played the part of my father while I played the part of my mother at the hospital giving birth. LOL.