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 Volume 2, Number 26   July 12,  2004            The weekly online supplement to DanceView magazine


In this issue:

It's Ashton week on both coasts.

From New York, our coverage of the Ashton Celebration continues (see box at right for reviews by Mindy Aloff, George Jackson, Nancy Dalva and Mary Cargill, and background links).

From Orange County, California:

The Royal Ballet's "Cinderella" and "Giselle" reviewed by Rita Felciano.

Also from New York:

Pilobolus reviewed by Susan Reiter

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Mindy Aloff's
Letter from New York

will return next week.


Read past Letters


The Royal Ballet in Orange County
"Cinderella" and "Giselle"






by Rita Felciano






Pilobolus: Recent Works
"Megawatt," "Wedlock," "Symbiosis," Star-Cross'd"






by Susan Reiter











Special Section
(background on ballets, Ashton, Links, more)

Lincoln Center Festival
Ashton Celebration

New!
Cinderella




by Mindy Aloff



New!
Scenes and Variations:
Ashton’s Chic Beauty




by Leigh Witchel





New!
Dick Cavett interview with Sir Frederick Ashton (1981)

New!
Hearty Meal

Scènes de Ballet; Divertissements; Marguerite and Armand




by Mary Cargill






New!
The Ashton Ballerina

Scènes de Ballet; Divertissements; Marguerite and Armand





by Mindy Aloff






Another Chair
Program III, Joffrey Ballet: "Les Patineurs," "Monotones I and II," "A Wedding Bouque."






by George Jackson








My Friends Pictured Within
"Enigma Variations" and "The Two Pigeons"





by Nancy Dalva








Home to Roost
"Dante Sontata," "The Two Pigeons"





by Mary Cargill







Prior reviews:

Comedy, Dark and Divine
by Mindy Alof
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A Crowd-Pleaser, a Moonwalk, and a Stunning "Enigma": the Ashton Celebration Opens
by Mindy Aloff

Inside:

"Looking at Ashton" by Bruce Sansom
"Enigma Variations" by Mary Cargill
"The Right Giants" by Alexandra Tomalonis
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The Sleeping Beauty
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Neumeier’s Nijinsky

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Paul Taylor at City Center, Noh at the Japan Society, Stephen Petronio at the Joyce

Jane Simpson
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