Posts Tagged "dance critic"
(263) Alastair Macaulay on ‘The Nutcracker’
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Read More(201) Alastair Macaulay
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Read MoreBONUS: Alastair Macaulay on his departure from the New York Times
https://media.blubrry.com/conversationsondancepod/tendusunderapalmtree.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/Alastair-Macaulay-NYT.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download Subscribe: Google Podcasts | Spotify | RSS This week on ‘Conversations On Dance’, we are bringing you a special bonus episode, with one of of most frequent guests, Alastair Macaulay. Today, Alastair has announced his decision to step down from his post as chief dance critic of the New York Times. In his years writing for the Times, Alastair’s reviews became events unto themselves, illuminating the performances he saw for many avid readers. Today we talk to Alastair about the artists whose...
Read MoreVail Festival Forum Bonus Content: Alastair Macaulay, Chief New York Times Dance Critic
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Read More(30) Alastair Macaulay, NYT Chief Dance Critic on Balanchine’s ‘Serenade’
http://media.blubrry.com/conversationsondancepod/tendusunderapalmtree.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/AlastairMacaulay.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download Subscribe: Google Podcasts | Spotify | RSS Today we have the distinct pleasure of welcoming New York Times Chief Dance Critic, Alastair Macaulay. Alastair has been the Chief Dance critic with the Times since 2007. Before that time, he worked as the Chief Theater Critic of the Financial Times in London, was the Chief Dance Critic for The Literary Supplement, the founding editor of the British Quarterly Dance Theater Journal, and a guest dance critic for The New Yorker. For the past 30 years Alastair has...
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