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En Pointe 2010 - Autumn Issue
THE FRIENDS QUARTERLY NEWSLETTER
You can now read the Quarterly newsletter online
WELCOME: Dear Friends, Welcome to En Pointe Act 2 – Your autumn newsletter. Firstly we would like to give a warm thank you to the many members who gave us such positive feedback on our first issue.
Meet the New Dancers 2010
The weather looked threatening but in the end we were blessed with a warm balmy
evening to welcome The Australian Ballet’s newest talent to the fold.
In the courtyard bar of the Capital Grill, members, subscribers, dancers and patrons all enjoyed getting to know each other over a glass of wine and exquisite canapés by head chef Zac Sykes.
Jacques Spira's Retirement
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Jacques Spira presented with flowers and Life membershipsJacques joined the Friends’ Council in the 1980’s and has served up to this year as a Councillor and a Chairman. He was a member of the Silver Anniversary committee and has seemingly forever kept his own photographic account of the company in performance.
Brownlow of the Ballet
2010 Telstra Dancer of the Year Award Nominations
The Australian Ballet’s Artistic Director David McAllister has announced the nominees for the 2010 Telstra Ballet Dancer Award.
THE SILVER ROSE - Performance Review
“A lavish tale of longing from a master of surprise”
__“A sumptuously costumed ballet of the old-fashioned kind. It is about love, loss and longing, and it is drenched in romance.
COPPÉLIA - Performance Review
a production with plenty of theatrical bounce as well as fine solos and crisp ensembles”
__“Damien Welch [as Dr Coppelius] is a meaty character that he invests with evil manipulation, more than a hint of madness and, eventually, poignant disappointment.
En Pointe 2010 - Summer issue
THE FRIENDS QUARTERLY NEWSLETTER
You can now read the Quarterly newsletter online
WELCOME: Dear Friends, After a lot of feedback from members in the past few months, our understanding is that as a member you would like to be better informed, more involved and have a greater sense of community fostered here
at the NSW Friends – be careful what you
wish for, it may just come true!
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