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Contents
March 2007

Features
8
Letters to the Editor
11

Talking Point. Stephen Mear writes about new government directives for
professional dance teachers

13

Ready for take off. Robert Parker interviewed by Gerald Dowler

21

Move It Dance London 2007. A look at what’s on at this year’s exhibition which takes place at Olympia this month

25

Study Aid for GCSE Performing Arts: Dance by Lorna Sanders

32

The Critics’ Circle National Dance Awards for 2006 by Jonathan Gray

35

McGregor’s Covent Garden. Wayne McGregor interviewed by Zoë Anderson

41

When Less is More. Debbie Malina explains the benefits of the Bowen Technique for dancers

45

Dancing Times Readership Survey 2007

49

The Making of a Dancer Part 6. Mary Goodhew looks at the power of
thought

53
Another Opening Another Show. Barbara Newman reviews ENO’s
The Gondoliers
57

DanceScene International – The Royal Ballet in Rhapsody, Napoli Divertissements and La Sylphide; Birmingham Royal Ballet in Cyrano; Winter Season with New York City Ballet; Tilted Productions in Marjorie’s World Unhinged; The Bavarian State Ballet in Le Corsaire; Jacky Lansley at the Clore; Ballet Black at the Linbury; Ultima Vez in Spiegel; “The Tchaikovsky Experience” on the BBC

83

Letter from St Petersburg by Igor Stupnikov

87
Obituary – Glen Tetley, Nicholas Johnson
Into Dance!
113

Dance Styles: Argentine Tango by Katie Gregory

116

Tyrone Singleton is our Dancer of the Month interviewed by Margaret Willis

118

Your Page


Regulars

6

Dance Matters 
This month: Mother’s Day Competition; Bolshoi Ballet; Dame Laura Knight; ENB; Brighton Festival

85

Miscellany
This month: Sir Peter Wright, Rudolf Nureyev, Jessie Matthews

91

Teachers & Training
This month: Prix de Lausanne, Cohan at Tring

96

Classified

96
Where to Learn
99
Calendar
109
Book & DVD Service
Competition
Win Theatre Tokens for Mother’s Day

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