Goecke's Attack, Rihanna's Return, and Hard Rock Ballet

The Dance Edit

Our headline roundup includes Rihanna's high-flying Super Bowl performance, a Black Sabbath ballet, and more artistic director news. Choreographer Marco Goecke's shocking attack on critic Wiebke Hüster has sparked a confounding mix of reactions in and beyond the dance world.

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Links referenced in/relevant to episode 147:
-Pointe interview with new Oregon Ballet Theatre artistic director Dani Rowe: pointemagazine.com/oregon-ballet-theatre-names-dani-rowe-as-its-new-artistic-director
-Obituary for Rena Gluck: nytimes.com/2023/02/17/arts/dance/rena-gluck-dead.html
-New York Times reporting on Goecke's attack:
nytimes.com/2023/02/13/arts/dance/marco-goecke-dog-poop.html
nytimes.com/2023/02/16/arts/dance/goecke-dog-feces-critic.html
-Goecke's statement: ndt.nl/content/uploads/2023/02/STATEMENT-UND-ENTSCHULDIGUNG-VON-MARCO-GOECKE-ZUM-VORFALL-AM-11.2.23-IN-DER-STAATSOPER-HANNOVER.pdf
-Van Magazine and CNN op-eds on the attack:
van-magazine.com/mag/wiebke-huester-attack
cnn.com/2023/02/14/opinions/ballet-director-feces-attack-sexism-filipovic-ctrp/index.html