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Ballet Beautiful

It takes an athlete to dance, but an artist to be a dancer.  – Shanna LeFleur photography by Gene Schaivone The Dying Swan  Ulyana Lopatkina  photography by Gene Schaivone Daria Ionova  ©️ Svetlana Avvakum photography by Gene Schaivone Natalia Kleymenova Natalia Kleymenova is soloist of the Musical Theater Stanislavsky and Nemirovich-Danchenko, Moscow, Russia  Photographer Daria Chenikova photography by […]

Ballet Beautiful

“To dance is to be out of yourself. Larger, more beautiful, more powerful.    This is power, it is glory on earth and it is yours for the taking.”     -Agnes De Mille- Daria Ionova Sumina Sasaki photographed during a rehearsal of Christopher Wheeldon’s like water for chocolate by Camilla Greenwell Source: flickr William […]

Cool Factor

Cool stuff for you. Have a great day. “A huge amount of freedom comes when you take nothing personally.”     -Don Miguel Ruiz      instagram @modedamour You’re different, stay that way. Izabel Lam cutlery Be more attracted to what’s good for you. SATOMI OKUBO | Japanese graphic design “You do not write your […]

CreativE….cReaTe

Idyllic Landscape, 1915, Maurice Prendergast Medium: oil,canvas Dance shoes worn by Marie Taglioni, 1829. (coll. taglioni, nmi, den haag) Shozo Shimamoto (Japanese, 1928-2013), UNTITLED, early 1960s. Oil on canvas (bottle crash), 89.5 x 79.2 cm Letter to Mr. Avery, Mary Cassatt, ca. 1891-ca. 1906, Brooklyn Museum: American Art Size: Sheet: 6 7/8 x 4 7/16 in. […]

Je ne sais quoi

“The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.”      ― Socrates Emiko Davies | Florence @dhowelldesigns “I’m selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of control and at times hard to handle. But if you can’t handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell don’t […]

Ballet Beautiful

The Lady of the Camellias Evgenia Obraztsova – Artem Ovcharenko Nov. 28, 2018 Bolshoi Theatre Photography: Natalia Voronova Leonore Baulac rehearse Brahms-Schönberg Quartet Photo © Sébastien Mathé Maria Tallchief, principal dancer with the New York City Ballet, performing in George Balanchine’s Orpheus, 1948, photo by George Platt Lynes Tallchief was a member of the Osage […]

Ballet Beautiful

      Dress rehearsal of Giselle (San Francisco Ballet, 2015)     Diana Lymarenko     Dance shoes worn by marie taglioni, 1829. (coll. taglioni, nmi, den haag) .         Romany Pajdak in ‘The Wise Virgins’ in Margot Fonteyn: a celebration, the Royal Ballet season 2018/19. ph. andrej uspenski .   […]

Ballet Beautiful

Lillian DiPiazza and Sterling Baca (Pennsylvania Ballet) in Giselle pas de deux, music by Adolphe Adam, choreography by Jules Perrot.  Shot at Panama Ballet Festival Gala concert, 28.7.2019 in Panama City. Photography: jackdevant.com Erina Akatsuka as Kitri  in Don Quixote pdd, music by Ludwig Minkus, choreography by Marius Petipa, new version, Vasily Medvedev and Stanislav Feco, […]