Rebecca ThomasApr 9, 20232 minBallet Book Shelf - Winter 2022Serenade by Toni Bentley At age seventeen, Toni Bentley was chosen by Balanchine, then in his final years, to join the New York City...
Rebecca ThomasJan 3, 20233 minBallet Book Shelf - Autumn 2022 - Royal Ballet EditionThis candid memoir opens a fascinating window on the emotive journey of a ballet mum, the mother of Yasmine Naghdi, Principal ballerina...
Rebecca ThomasJan 13, 20191 minBook of the Month/December 2018 - Alone: The Triumph and Tragedy of John Curry by Bill JonesAs a child John Curry wanted to study ballet, but his Father refused, however skating was permitted and one only has to look at Curry's...