Mikhail Baryshnikov

Dieu de la danse

10 September 2022 9:00 am

I was never Rudolf Nureyev’s greatest fan. I must have seen him dance 30 or 40 times, starting with a…

Unforgettable fire

6 February 2016 9:00 am

How much of a compromise does a fashionable choreographer loved by all have to make with his paymasters? When he’s…

Leonid Yakobson in Leningrad c. 1926

A master of miniatures

28 March 2015 9:00 am

On YouTube there’s a brief dance video of a Viennese waltz so enchanting that not even Fred and Ginger in…

Let the wrong one in

17 January 2015 9:00 am

There’s been heated disagreement over the past week about what’s right and wrong. Is the rocket-propelled ex-Bolshoi enfant terrible Ivan…