When arts and politics meet – The Companhia de Ballet da Cidade de Niterói close-down

“An artist must bear in mind that he or she is part of his or her country’s life. And it is his or her job to provide examples that inspire new vocations”  - Ana Botafogo

Photo via Nikiti Cultural

By Juliana Araújo

As usual, I came back home from work and switched my computer on to read the news of the day. I had in mind to write up a new post for my blog, probably on the worldwide Nutcracker productions as Christmas time approaches. Read more here

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Quando a arte e a política se encontram – A extinção da Companhia de Ballet da Cidade de Niterói

“O artista deve ter em mente que faz parte da vida de seu país e que a ele cabe dar exemplos que motivem as novas vocações”  - Ana Botafogo

Foto via o globo

Por Juliana Araújo

Como de costume, cheguei em casa do trabalho e liguei o meu computador para ler as novidades do dia. Tinha em mente escrever um novo post para o meu blog, provavelmente sobre as produções do Quebra-Nozes pelo mundo, já que o Natal se aproxima.
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Tchaikovsky and Bizet by Karen Kornienko

Photo: Karen Kornienko Website

By Juliana Araujo

My love for dance is so great that I could spend my life writing, reading and researching on this subject. I spend a lot of time watching videos of rehearsals and dance classes. In these searches, I had tried to find a video of ballet music played on the piano so I could listen to at home. My big surprise? Karen Kornienko, this Russian music’s jewel, with whom I fell in love immediately. Read more here

Tchaïkovski et Bizet par Karen Kornienko

Photo: Karen Kornienko Website

Par Juliana Araújo

Mon amour pour la danse est tellement grand que je pourrais passer toute ma vie en écrivant, lisant et recherchant ce thème. Je passe plus de temps en regardant les vidéos de répétitions et classes de danse. Dans ces recherches, j’ai essayé de trouver une vidéo de musique de ballet  joué au piano afin que je puisse l’écouter à la maison. Ma grande surprise? Karen Kornienko, ce joyau de la musique russe, de qui je suis tombée amoureuse immédiatement. Lisez plus ici