A whirlwind Romance, death by broken heart, death by dancing! really what more could you ask for

The theatre begins to hush, the lights dim, the musicians return to their places, lift their instruments and begin to play.  The scene: a dark foggy graveyard, thrust into dark blue hues. The curtain rises. I am already convinced that this will be my favorite act of the evening. Out of far left stage emerges Myrtha, … Continue reading A whirlwind Romance, death by broken heart, death by dancing! really what more could you ask for

Sunday Slow Down- Giselle

On Wednesday I saw The Mariinksy Ballet's rendition of Giselle at the Kennedy Center.  Full post tomorrow but in the mean time here is a snippet of my favorite scene