Carlu Carter - Clippings

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Carlu Carter - Clippings

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THE PEORIA STAR , MO Winnipeg Ballet Brings Western Zest to the Dance the The Royal Winnipeg Ballet of Canada , Carlu Carter and Gordon Wales , Gweneth Lloyd and Betty Farrally , di rectors ; Eric Wild , musical director : pre reflected nicely in fantastic sented Sunday evening at Shrine Mosque by the Star Course . The pro- shadows on both walls of the gram : Lake , " choreography by Lev IvanovaRachalani auditorium , took them into a life noff's Second Piano Concerto , chore- of stylized stately grace . ography by Gweneth Lloyd ; Pas de deux from Minkus ' ** Don Quixote , " choreo- And " The Shooting of Dan Mc graphy by Petipa : Eric Wild's “ The Shooting of Dan McGrew , " choreography Grew " took them straight out to by Gweneth Lloyd . the old Malamute saloon of the famous Robert W. Service poem By EVABETH MILLER Dancing is life itself rather of Yukon gold rush days , for a than a mere translation of it , hilariously melodramatic glimpse someone has said in analyzing of legendary hi - jinks there , done the powerful appeal of this par with the same complete artistry ticular art ; and certainly that of that distinguished the more dig the Royal Winnipeg Ballet took nified works . a wholly pleased local audience ORIGINALITY ENJOYED into the very midst of several For lack of space we cannot go kinds of life Sunday evening . fully into the perfection of Jean It was a satisfied , happy throng Stoneham as the swan queen and that left this final Star Course Arnold Spohr as the prince , or of event of the season , overwhelm- the work of Marilyn Young and ingly grateful for its bringing to Marina Katronis in the coryphee Peoria so superb a company of roles of the leading swans , or the dancers . splendidly done dance of the four It had seen marvelous training gay young cygnets ; nor into the and discipline matched by a žest- fine performance of the corps de ful enthusiasm evident in every ballet in the Rachmaninoff num number , whether it was tradi - ber , with the remarkable dancing tional classic ballet , the modern of Eva von Gencsy and Arnold dance of free abstraction , or Spohr ; nor into the fine points of representational rough - house in humor and pantomime in their wild and woolly western style . “ rough spoof , " as they call it , of the Service poem , with Eva von INTO SEVERAL LIVES Gencsy , Roger Fisher and Arnold Spectators were taken into an Spohr dancing the main roles . enchanted life in the presentation Weneth Lloyd's notable choreo of the second act of “ Swan Lake " and found themselves almost as ber and in the Dan McGrew finale graphy both in the Concerto num spellbound as the swan queen her must have special praise , how self , as they responded to its charmed beauty , staged and per- displayed in the constant flow of ever . The wealth of imagination formed to suit the most exacting movement and of subtle colors of balletonianes . To the Rachmaninoff concerto , backdrop in the Concerto revealed against a vvivid midnight blue which adapted excellently to the dance , they entered into a free , such a company . Similarly , Eric an originality that is priceless to spontaneous life in a beautiful Wild in his wonderful humorous never - never land of sheer exulta- treatment of familiar tunes mixed tion in color , rhythm , movement . into a mast medley showed orig In the “ Don Quixote " pas de inality that met many an appre deux , the virtuoso dancing of ciative chuckle across the foot lights . For all of this , Henrietta Pelta and Richard Ellis as duo - pianists provided accompaniment that merited and several times re ceived extra - special applause . It would be hard to say what was our " favoriter on the pro gram , so much appeal did it have in its variety . But it is very easy to conclude that in this young company from out of the Can adian West there is soundly es tablished a high tradition that will see the Royal Winnipeg Bal Iet a favorite of all the New World .