Petersburg NewsLocal news for Petersburg, NY continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Radiant Line of Russian Style Energized in a Triplet of Balanchines- April 22, 2008 "Theme and Variations"; its galvanized, glowing 2000-2 accounts of his "Rubies"; and to a lesser extent, the rest of "Jewels." A colleague of Serge Diaghilev shrewdly wrapped up that great impresario's work into three categories: "To reveal Russia to itself; to reveal Russia to the world; to reveal the world - the new world - to ... via New York Timeshttp://www.topix.net/city/petersburg-ny/2008/04/radiant-line-of-russian-style-energized-in... Foresight from Forsythe- April 20, 2008 TEN years ago, the idea of the Kirov presenting an entire evening of works by ballet's bad boy, William Forsythe, as it did at City Center Tuesday night, would have been tantamount to painting a mustache on the ... via New York Posthttp://www.topix.net/city/petersburg-ny/2008/04/foresight-from-forsythe?fromrss=1 Holland America Line's 2008 Europe Collectors' Voyages Offer Best Value for Money- April 18, 2008 "We pride ourselves on offering the most diverse and unique cruises in the industry, and the 'Travel Weekly' award reaffirms our position as the leader in Europe cruising and longer voyages." SEATTLE, April 17 PRNewswire -- With the U.S. dollar continuing to weaken abroad, Holland America Line has developed a series of 27 Europe Collectors' Voyages in 2008 that caters to those guests who want to ... via Earth Timeshttp://www.topix.net/city/petersburg-ny/2008/04/holland-america-lines-2008-europe-collecto... In Stravinsky's Songs, the True Man, No Ghostwriters- April 13, 2008 "The balance between my income and my needs" NO composer of classical music was ever more attuned to the power of publicity, or courted it more ardently, than Igor Stravinsky . via New York Timeshttp://www.topix.net/city/petersburg-ny/2008/04/in-stravinskys-songs-the-true-man-no-ghost... Guggenheim Chooses Architect in New Venture- April 11, 2008 In the Guggenheim Museum 's latest venture to expand overseas, the architect Zaha Hadid was selected on Wednesday to design a proposed museum, above, in Vilnius, Lithuania. via New York Timeshttp://www.topix.net/city/petersburg-ny/2008/04/guggenheim-chooses-architect-in-new-ventur... Pending home sales tumble, optimism crumbles- April 9, 2008 "There's nervousness out there and although the Fed has lowered interest rates, the credit markets are dysfunctional and scared" Pending sales of previously owned U.S. homes fell to a record low in February and consumer confidence hit a new low this month, according to reports on Tuesday that heightened recession fears. via Earth Timeshttp://www.topix.net/city/petersburg-ny/2008/04/pending-home-sales-tumble-optimism-crumble... |