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John Lam: 20 years at Boston Ballet

John Lam, veteran of Boston Ballet, is the only Vietnamese-American dancer in a major U..S ballet company. Approaching his 20-year anniversary with...

Lia Cirio and Boston Ballet in 'Mikko Nissinen's The Nutcracker'. Photo by Brooke Trisolini, courtesy of Boston Ballet.

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Boston Ballet’s 2022 ‘Mikko Nissinen’s The Nutcracker’: Treasuring tradition

Citizens Bank Opera House, Boston, MA.December 18th, 2022, 1:30 PM Holiday traditions: bright lights downtown, going to get a Christmas tree with...

Emily Hoff and Boston Ballet in Lex Ishimoto's 'What Happens If...'. Photo by Brooke Trisolini, courtesy of Boston Ballet.

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Boston Ballet’s ‘Process and Progress’: A capstone program

Available through www.bostonballet.org.May 12-26, 2021. The 2020-21 season has been anything but easy for dance companies. Yet, in their own ways, they’ve found...

Boston Ballet's Paulo Arrais and Lia Cirio in Jorma Elo's 'Bach Cello Suites'. Photo by Rosalie O'Connor, courtesy of Boston Ballet.

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Now and then: Boston Ballet’s ‘Celebrating Jorma Elo’

February 25-March 7.Through bostonballet.org/bbatyourhome. Dance doesn’t exist in a vacuum, evidently enough; what came before is either a foundation or something to...

Rennie Gold teaching. Photo courtesy of Gold.

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Boys, bullying and ballet: How we nurture young dancers

On the August 22nd edition of Good Morning America, Lara Spencer reported on Prince George’s school curriculum. After noting that the young...

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Boston Ballet’s John Lam tries on a new…dress

Boston Ballet Principal John Lam has danced leading roles in some of the most sought-after ballets – Prince Desire in The Sleeping...

Boston Ballet in George Balanchine's 'Stravinsky Violin Concerto' © The George Balanchine Trust. Photo by Liza Voll, courtesy of Boston Ballet.

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Boston Ballet’s ‘Classic Balanchine’: Seeing the classics with clear eyes

Boston Opera House, Boston, Massachusetts. May 17, 2018. George Balanchine – arguably the one individual most responsible for the American ballet aesthetic....