You guys know how obsessed I am with Insta meetups. These genius events unite passionate photographers with compelling subject matter, and then leverage the power of social media technology to give people multiple perspectives on the same idea, object or place. May I then call your attention to The Royal Opera House’s #balletbeauty meetup? Home […]
Way back in 1949, Sadler’s Wells Ballet (which later became The Royal) had its first North American tour. A ballerina named Margot Fonteyn was introduced to America, became an international star and changed the face of dance. Fortunately for us, there are photos and mementos from those early touring days to show us what it […]
Raise your hand if it’s your dream to have a private tour of your favorite opera house. Right, so everyone. (Photo by @whatalexloves, via Instagram) Thanks to Instagram, we can come pretty close. Following the success of the #emptymet campaign on the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Instagram account, the Royal Opera House revealed its behind-the-scenes […]