- 26 results for ballet
Midori House, episode 326
The inside track from Jerusalem about reports of Israeli bombings along the Syrian border, we take a twirl through the history of the Bolshoi Ballet, and get an early look at the new BlackBerry 10.
Affairs / Society
Americas Briefing
Monocle speaks to Haitian presidential candidate Leslie Voltaire and gets news from the Andes. Plus Sasha Issenberg's View from Washington.
The Review, episode 83
We assess The Great Gatsby in both film and ballet with Tim Robey and Donald Hutera, preview Europe’s summer jazz festivals with Mike Flynn, and soak up the atmosphere as the clock counts down to the Eurovision Song Contest…
Edits / Entertainment
Monocolumn
Friday 21 September
Weekend agenda, 22/23 September
This weekend check out a new store in Zürich, reflect on self-portraits from modern masters in Humlebæk, and catch Swedish singer Jen Lekman playing live.
Edits / Entertainment
Monocolumn
Saturday 11 May
Weekend agenda 11/12 May
This weekend pick out a literary classic in Buenos Aires, take a cinematic trip to Greenland, and enjoy the new album from Atlanta band Deerhunter.
Affairs / Society
Show the world
Our new series, national icons, is about people who rise above politics to become symbols of a country’s strengths. First we meet May Arida who has kept Lebanon’s Baalbek festival alive despite wars and threats. She also…
Edits / Sport
Monocolumn
Sunday 7 November
Just can’t haka it anymore
Since 1769, when Captain James Cook first set foot in New Zealand and was met by a Maori war party, the haka has unsettled and aggravated the British.
Edits / Entertainment
Monocolumn
Saturday 24 March
Weekend agenda, 24/25 March
This weekend’s highlights include a film festival in New York, a pop-up shop in Tokyo and the latest album by Tanlines.
Edits / Entertainment
Monocolumn
Friday 15 April
Weekend Agenda: 16/17 April 2011
Something for your weekend: Monocle’s global pick of exhibitions to lose your Saturday in, neat 19th-century men’s tailoring to ogle and the first of the summer music festivals to dance at.
Culture / Film
Monocolumn
Wednesday 15 May
A bright past
A short film made in 1927 of London's unremarkable city streets has become an internet sensation – and all because it adds a bit of colour.
Affairs / Environment
10 - Madrid
Red tape and poor infrastructure are counterbalanced by cultural vibrancy and a 24-hour lifestyle.
Affairs / Arts
Building divisions
It’s 70 years since the death of Atatürk, founder of the Turkish Republic. But the fate of the Atatürk Cultural Centre has hung in the balance until recently, coming to symbolise the struggle between the secular state and…
Design / Society
Prime number
When nightclub mogul Marcos Campos wanted to create a more refined and relaxed venue, he asked architect Isay Weinfeld to help craft the perfect setting. With Numero, the pair have made an elegant lounge that is revoluti…
Affairs / Sport
Aussie ruler
It was almost 60 years ago that Ron Barassi first started playing as a top Aussie Rules football player. But he is still recognised and celebrated everywhere in his homeland, not just as a great sportsman, but also as the…
Design / Fashion
Fashion Briefing
London's Oliver Spencer opens in Toronto, plus we have coats to protect you from spring showers and womenswear with a soft focus.
Affairs / Urbanism
Briefing Americas
The ups and downs of the Caribbean, plus life on the farm in downtown Detroit.
Business / Technology
Pride of place
It may not have the instant global brand recognition of some of its competitors but white goods company V-Zug is proving that precision and attention to detail go a long way – benefits of the “Made in Switzerland” tag.
Culture / Music
Culture briefing
Books, films and music to make a date for.
Edits / Health
Expo 58: Don't stop moving
In Japan, if you’re not doing ‘rajio taiso’ you’re either dead or you’ve slept in. Millions of Japanese rise early every morning to get together and do radio exercises – the rest do them at work.