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		<title>La Danse…c’est une question morale</title>
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AG pointed out to me Sarah Kaufman&#8217;s article for the Washington Times criticizing the hegemony of George Balanchine&#8217;s aesthetic in modern ballet. While Kaufman does not have too many negative things to say about Balanchine&#8217;s choreography (other than the initial criticism of decades ago that his ballets are &#8220;too abstract&#8221;), she basically posits that the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=arturovasquez.wordpress.com&blog=2894911&post=3078&subd=arturovasquez&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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Above: Maria Tallchief and Royes Fernandez dance in Les Sylphides
1. The great ballerina Maria Tallchief recalls a story of her dancing for the great choreographer and her sometime husband George Balanchine. In this story, the dancer in her early twenties, a star ballerina who had already danced in Europe with the Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=arturovasquez.wordpress.com&blog=2894911&post=270&subd=arturovasquez&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>On Style</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 May 2008 04:04:53 +0000</pubDate>
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Above: Allegra Kent and Edward Villella in George Balanchine&#8217;s Bugaku
 It is only a personal truth, but I believe that a dancer who tries to analyze the music, to interpret every note physically, to accentuate the obvious climaxes, will bypass what music is really about. It is a definition of time, and that can only be [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=arturovasquez.wordpress.com&blog=2894911&post=206&subd=arturovasquez&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2008 13:06:42 +0000</pubDate>
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Woman is the goddess. the poetess, the muse. That is why I have a company of beautiful girl dancers. I believe that the same is true of life, that everything a man does he does for his ideal woman. You live only one life and you believe in something and I believe in a little [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=arturovasquez.wordpress.com&blog=2894911&post=194&subd=arturovasquez&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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