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All posts tagged "ballet"
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13NewsABT Principal Isabella Boylston to take maternity leave
American Ballet Theatre Principal Dancer Isabella Boylston has announced her maternity leave. She and her husband, Daniel Shin, are expecting their first child...
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61ReviewsNaturalism enlivening classical story ballet: Pacific Northwest Ballet’s ‘Cinderella’
McCaw Hall, Seattle, WA.January 30, 2026 (accessed virtually). I’m not sure about you, dear reader, but one thing I love about classical...
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141Feature ArticlesScottish Ballet brings its narrative ballet ‘Mary, Queen of Scots’ to the U.S.
Two women. Two crowns. One story. “I’d love audiences to immerse themselves in the world and come with us on the journey,”...
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71Feature ArticlesNashville Ballet’s ‘Swan Lake’ Returns to TPAC for the First Time Since 2018
Nashville Ballet will bring Swan Lake, one of the most iconic works in classical ballet, back to the stage for the first time since 2018 with...
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37Feature ArticlesThe heartbeat of the class: Dance musicians
There is nothing quite like having live music in a dance class. An especially talented musician can lift the whole room and transport...
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80EventsNYCB Unveils 2026 Winter Season
New York City Ballet’s 2026 Winter Season will open on Tuesday, January 20, and continue for six weeks of performances, through Sunday,...
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94Feature ArticlesFrancis Patrelle, Creator of “The Yorkville Nutcracker,” Passes Away
Dances Patrelle (dP) announces with great sorrow the passing of its beloved founder, Francis Patrelle. He passed at Baptist Hospital in Pensacola, FL, in the...
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56Dance News USAAmerican Repertory Ballet names Samantha Dunster as Artistic Director
American Repertory Ballet (ARB) | Princeton Ballet School (PBS) has appointed Samantha Dunster as its new Artistic Director. “It is my tremendous...
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12EventsNashville Ballet’s 2026 Ballet Ball to Be a ‘Swan Lake’ Inspired Gala
Nashville Ballet is thrilled to announce details for the 37th Annual Ballet Ball, returning Saturday, March 7, 2026, at the Schermerhorn Symphony Center. Inspired by the timeless beauty...
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169Feature ArticlesSamantha Dunster Appointed as Artistic Director of American Repertory Ballet | Princeton Ballet School
American Repertory Ballet (ARB) | Princeton Ballet School (PBS) has appointed Samantha Dunster as its next Artistic Director, effective November 2025. “It...
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676Feature ArticlesBallet Icon Misty Copeland Joins ABT’s Board of Trustees
American Ballet Theatre (ABT) has announced that Misty Copeland, dancer, author, and advocate, has joined ABT’s Board of Trustees. Copeland joined ABT...
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87Events‘Winter’s Breath’ Headlines Dance NOW! Miami’s ‘Program I’
The sun may be shining, but Dance NOW! Miami (DNM) welcomes the chill of the South Florida holiday season with their upcoming Program...
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58Feature ArticlesA Quarter-Century of Tradition: Lafayette Ballet Theatre Presents 25th Anniversary ‘Nutcracker’
This December, Lafayette Ballet Theatre (LBT) celebrates a major milestone: the 25th Anniversary Performance of The Nutcracker, a cherished Acadiana holiday tradition that...
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98Feature ArticlesPacific Northwest Ballet Announces New Principals and Soloists
Following the opening night world premiere performance of AfterTime, Pacific Northwest Ballet (PNB) Artistic Director Peter Boal announced the promotion of four corps...
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63NewsAmerican Repertory Ballet’s Beloved ‘The Nutcracker’ is Back
American Repertory Ballet (ARB) invites audiences to celebrate the season with The Nutcracker, a timeless story filled with magic, beauty, and holiday spirit....
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264EventsBlack Girls Dance Presents the Return of ‘Mary, A Holiday Dansical’
Black Girls Dance®, which centers Black and Brown girls in joyful community, presents its fifth annual production of Mary, A Holiday Dansical, choreographed, written, and...
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133Feature ArticlesDance Workshop Unveils New Upper East Side Studio
Dance Workshop, a multi-generational leader in dance education, community, and creativity, is opening its stunning, newly renovated luxury dance studio in New...
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98EventsSmuin’s Beloved ‘The Christmas Ballet’ Returns
Smuin Contemporary Ballet returns November 22 – December 28 in The Christmas Ballet, its signature showcase of classical and contemporary dances set to...
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115EventsArizona Ballet Presents Tchaikovsky’s Enchanting ‘The Sleeping Beauty’
Step into a world of romance, wonder, and grandeur as Ballet Arizona kicks off its 2025-2026 season with The Sleeping Beauty Oct....
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142EventsFormer Boston Ballet Principal John Lam unveils Lam Dance Works and ‘Act II’ Debut
Renowned dancer John Lam, who retired as a principal dancer with Boston Ballet in spring 2024 after a distinguished twenty-year career, is...
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138Feature ArticlesConvergence Ballet Steps into a New Season with Artistic Director Ian Parsons
Convergence Ballet is delighted to unveil its 2025–2026 season, ushering in a vibrant new era under the artistic leadership of incoming Artistic...
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136NewsOakland Ballet Celebrates 60 Years with Vibrant Fall Season
Oakland Ballet Company (OBC) has announced its 60th anniversary season, opening with Luna Mexicana on November 1 followed by two presentations of Graham Lustig’s The...
