Simon Jaymes nominated for the Indy Awards
It’s a funny old world. It must have been 3 years ago or more that I bumped into Simon Jaymes (as he now is) outside the Sadlers Wells in the…
Music & Terror
“You are in a place that is out of the world. . . ”: Music in the Detention Camps of the “Global War on Terror” is an article by Suzanne…
Christopher Hampson interview
Lovely interview with Christopher Hampson over at ballet.co published today. I’ll be late for work if I start going on about how much I love reading interviews with him, so…
Russian music
There’s one benefit of insomnia (which I’m suffering from at the moment) and that’s being able to read books that you don’t have time to finish during your waking hours,…
Norwich reunion
To Norwich with Chris to take another look at the Johann Strauss Gala that he choreographed dances for. The trip was not entirely unconnected with the fact that gorgeous friends…
From Russia
To the Royal Academy of Arts to see the From Russia exhibition tonight. (How thoughtful & sensible to have a late night opening. I wonder which century it will be…