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Tights
xx Strong but skinny, or rather, skinny but strong, I practise till the cows come home Back in Berkshire. I’ve moved into town. Legs and butt start looking great in tights. x The days are mirrors, wall to wall, behind … Continue reading
Posted in Dance, Poetry
Tagged AIDS, ballet, Dancers in Daylight, Fonteyn and Nureyev, Nureyev, Swan Lake
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Anthony Howell interviewed by Scott Thurston – Stride Magazine
Interview with Scott Thurston in Stride Magazine – Part 1 And here is Part 2 See also The Step is the Foot
Posted in Dance, Parkinsons, Performance Art, Poetry
Tagged Dance, dance steps and poetry, Performance Art, poetic metre
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Tango Valley
x SIGRID x In your wake, the air Will fill itself in; The air you imagine Is water, water x You may move to, Keeping abreast of it, Riding it with ease; Wading through x What surrounds you, The air … Continue reading
Posted in art, Dance, Poetry, Uncategorized
Tagged Sigrid Van Tilbeurgh and Murat Erdemsel, Tango, Tango Valley, water movement
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Shiva and my ‘Songs of Realisation’
photo by Dilys Bidewell Many of my Indian readers (and others) may enjoy my most recent collection of poems – Songs of Realisation. These three long poems celebrate what is on the earth, what is below the earth and what … Continue reading
Posted in Dance, Poetry
Tagged Epping, equilibrium, Hindu Mythology, India, poems by Anthony Howell, Shiva, Songs of Realisation
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Trippin
Click the link to watch Trippin This is a dance video set in the wonderful communist monuments of what was Yugoslavia. These were often erected to commemorate resistance against the Nazis. The photographer Xiao-Yang took got some amazing images out … Continue reading
Posted in art, Dance, history and Geography, Video
Tagged communist monuments, Illusion in Ruins, Katerinha, Xiao-Yang, Yugoslavia
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Tango at the Room – Improvers/advanced class and Practica
REGULAR SUNDAY CLASS AND PRACTICA – Class resumes September 2022. 11 am – 2.30 pm (warm-up from 10.30pm) One and a half hour Tango Class followed by one and a half hour Practica, guided by Anthony Howell, at The Room, … Continue reading
Posted in Dance
Tagged Anthony Howell teaches tango, Tango, Tango at The Room, tango in London, tango practica in London
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Latest News from Grey Suit Editions
There is a new review of The Step is the Foot . It’s by Alan Price in the Fortnightly. Follow all our posts on the blog of Grey Suit Editions, click link below. Grey Suit Editions This year we published two … Continue reading
The Walking Dance
Fay Laflin’s excellent Tango for Balance class is featured on the BBC here It was broadcast on Radio 4 10.30 am Tuesday 10th December 2019 Here is a LINK to the recording.
Posted in Dance, Parkinsons, Uncategorized, Video
Tagged Fay Laflin, MS, Parkinson's disease, Tango for Balance
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Grey Suit’s new books have arrived
Our new books These have just arrived from the printer. Click on the link above to discover the blog for Grey Suit Editions. There’s a home page and a page for posts (‘Journal’) which will get updated as we publish … Continue reading
Posted in Dance, Grey Suit Editions, Poetry
Tagged Dance, dance and poetry, Gertrude Stein, Grey Suit Editions, poetry
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Osvaldo y Coca – Poema
This old gaffer can sure pull a stunt or two, and the musicality is out of this world! Besides which, Poema is one of the greatest tangos, and one of the hardest to pull off since everyone loves it so … Continue reading