@cadoganhall @CityLdnSinfonia @dmahoneymusic Then in June we’re *super-excited* to be working with @RussHepplewhite on his #LivingVoices project: 10 specially commissioned new poems set to music. We’ll be giving the world première of his setting of Gravity Archives by Sir Andrew Motion on Sat 14 June! Watch this space 👀

Everyone at Arts Council England is incredibly saddened to hear that Caroline Miller OBE, Chief Executive of Birmingham Royal Ballet, passed away on Sunday. Caroline was an inspirational leader, champion of dance, and a passionate advocate for arts and culture. *Continued below

Just returned from fascinating research in US including meeting original cast members of Sir Arthur Bliss’s last ballet The Lady of Shalott, choreography Lew Christensen. Hugely grateful to the amazing Lisa Ullmann Travelling Scholarship Fund and Bliss Trust for their support.

Save St John's Voices - Stop cutting opportunities for female singers in Cambridge - Sign the Petition! https://t.co/Gjc2pLlYND via @UKChange

1. Joan Acocella, distinguished critic of dance, literature, and other arts for “The New Yorker” and other publications, died today. Although she was older than I, we had very parallel careers:

Ian Spink obituary

Check out members and guest players of the Royal Ballet Sinfonia showing support for friends and colleagues at Northern Ballet Sinfonia! #WeAreTheMU #KeepNorthernBalletLive

So many people have been asking why last night’s @bbcproms is not on TV….. well the good news is that we recorded our performance in Finland for broadcast later in the year, and will be viewable here at some point.

We can’t believe it but we won ⭐️Best Classical Choreography for COPPELIA @NatDanceAwards 2023 - we are so honoured and pretty amazed frankly that we won with such incredible nominees. Thank you to all of our wonderful collaborators, to @HampsonChris & all @scottishballet #NDA23

We are so proud of what we have achieved in just over a year since #IgniteMusic was born! If you would like to see more #NewMusicForYoungMinds come & see ##BorkaTheOpera on tour &/or donate to our #GoFundMe campaign. Ignite are a #NotForProfit company: https://t.co/fIPUieBKH8

Reflections on ballet's danse d'ecole in elegant dialogue w/ Bach's Musical Offering; beautiful & inventive mirroring, reversing, development of musical & dance themes intricately threaded by choreographer @JenniferJCJ for @ImagesBalletCo w/ expert Feinstein Ensemble @KingsPlace

Huge BRAVO & THANKS fabulous musicians & dancers of Feinstein Ensemble & @ImagesBalletCo @LdnStudioCentre 4 beautiful transporting performance of our Musical Offering @KingsPlace on Friday 31March. Thrilled 2 B part of BACH Weekend. Still buzzing.

Wonderful interview with Anita Young - wise woman, teacher in life.

Anita Young MBE - Ballet teacher. I take every opportunity that comes m... https://t.co/3sv86STBef via @YouTube

Exciting steps preparing Bach’s Musical Offering @KingsPlace 31March. ⁦Fitting Isobel Pellow’s fab costumes 2day 4 ⁦@ImagesBalletCo⁩ hugely inspiring music/dance collaboration with Feinstein Ensemble. Thrilled 2 be choreographing.

Read Barbara Newman's take on Football World Cup and Blake Works I by William Forsythe. Exhilirating!

Better late than never... shout out to inspirational guest teachers Tamsin Hughes, Alessandra Masoero, @JenniferJCJ who brought individual expertise & fresh perspectives to Oxford dancers this summer

Immersive & mesmerising. Inspired by Cha Jinyeob’s choreographic installation sound light projection & dancers’ movement. Fabulous ⁦@coronettheatre⁩

Congratulations @Capital_Ballet creative team of young choreographers composers & dancers on form in fine to funky program of new ballets with new music @cockpittheatre until Saturday.

Impact on another young dancer: growing up in Zimbabwe (Rhodesia) @dancingtimes kept us in touch with wider dance world we aspired to join. Dream inspiration motivation. Very sad news.