NEWS

 

Ballet goes to the Music Hall

BBC Radio 3
December 31st, 12.15 - 1.00pm

Deborah Bull explores the ballet in Leicester Square in late Victorian London. With dance historian Jane Pritchard and conductor Benjamin Pope, she finds out about composers Georges Jacobi and Leopold Wenzel, and the ballets performed at the Alhambra and Empire Theatres. Includes music performed by the BBC Concert Orchestra.


London Jewish Cultural Centre

December 8th 2011, 7.30pm

Deborah Bull discusses The Everyday Dancer with Irene Newton in Ivy House, the former home of ballerina Anna Pavlova.

London Jewish Cultural Centre
Ivy House,
94-96 North End Road,
London
NW11 7SX

News

December 5th 2011

Deborah Bull is to join King's College London as Director, King's Cultural Partners

http://www.kcl.ac.uk/newsevents/news/newsrecords/2011/12December/Kings-College-London-appoints-Deborah-Bull-Director-Kings-Cultural-Partners.aspx

Christmas Customer Evening

Hatchards, Piccadilly
Thursday November 24th, 6.30 - 8.30pm

Come along to Piccadilly for a glass of wine, a mince pie and the chance to get your Christmas purchases signed by a range of authors, including Deborah Bull.

Radio 4: Saturday Review

November 26th, 7.15pm

Deborah Bull joins Tom Sutcliffe, Dreda Say Mitchell and Lousie Doughty to discuss the week's cultural highlights.

Leonardo Live

Sky Arts 1 HD and live to cinemas
7pm, Tuesday November 8th, 2011

Deborah Bull talks to Tim Marlow at the opening of Leonardo da Vinci: Painter at the Court of Milan. Broadcast live on Sky Arts 1 HD and to cinemas.

The Book Show

Sky Arts
8pm, November 10, 2011

Deborah Bull selects three books that inspired her love of dance.

The Everyday Dancer

Faber, 2011

Structured around the dancer’s daily schedule, The Everyday Dancer uncovers the everyday realities of a career in ballet. Through this vivid portrait of a dancer’s every day, The Everyday Dancer reveals the arc of a dancer’s life, from the seven year old’s first class, through training and company life, to retirement and the sense of loss which comes with saying goodbye to childhood dreams.

Buy The Everyday Dancer on Amazon

http://www.amazon.co.uk/Everyday-Dancer-Deborah-Bull/dp/0571238920

Read about it at

http://www.guardian.co.uk/stage/2011/oct/02/deborah-bull-everyday-dancer-interview

http://www.scotsman.com/the-scotsman/books/books_in_brief_into_the_silence_my_dear_hugh_the_everyday_dancer_1_1936579

BBC World Service

The World Today
Sunday November 6, 7.05am and 8.05am

Deborah Bull joins the panel to discuss news and current affairs from around the world

Events and appearances

September 17 - December 11 2011 (various times)
Sky Arts: Tim Marlow on Degas
Deborah Bull joins Tim to talk Degas at the Royal Academy

Friday December 8, 8pm
Ivy House, Hampstead
Deborah Bull on The Everyday Dancer

Thursday November 24, 6.30pm
Hatchards, Piccadilly
Deborah Bull on The Everyday Dancer

Friday November 11, 6.30pm
Petworth Festival
Deborah Bull on The Everyday Dancer

Thursday October 27, 6.30pm
Foyles, Charing Cross Road
Deborah Bull on The Everyday Dancer
In conversation with Sue Hoyle

Sunday October 23, 6.05am and 11.30pm
Steps in Time
In Something Understood, Radio 4's regular Sunday programme, Deborah Bull explores the role dance plays in all our lives. 

Thursday October 13, 7pm
Guildford Book Festival
Deborah Bull on The Everyday Dancer

October 6th, 10am
Radio 4: Woman's Hour
Deborah Bull on The Everyday Dancer

Friday September 30, 6.30pm
Royal Academy of Arts
Deborah Bull on The Everyday Dancer
In Conversation with Christopher Cook

Monday September 19, 11am
Radio 4: After I was Gorgeous
Deborah Bull investigates the impact of growing old on women who have made their living from their looks

Friday September 16, 12.30pm
Woodstock Literary Festival
Deborah Bull on The Everyday Dancer

The Everyday Dancer

Faber, published October 6th

Structured around the dancer's daily schedule, The Everyday Dancer uncovers the everyday realities of a career in ballet. Through this vivid portrait of a dancer's every day, The Everyday Dancer reveals the arc of a dancer's life, from the seven year old's first class, through training and company life, to retirement and the sense of loss which comes with saying goodbye to childhood dreams.

Read about it at The Guardian
Buy The Everyday Dancer at Amazon