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All posts tagged "ballet"
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13Feature ArticlesAvant Chamber Ballet presents ‘Alice in Wonderland’
Dallas’ Avant Chamber Ballet goes down the rabbit hole again with the smash-hit of Alice in Wonderland created by choreographer and director Katie...
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68Feature ArticlesAlexei Ratmansky to join New York City Ballet as Artist in Residence
New York City Ballet (NYCB) Artistic Director Jonathan Stafford and Associate Artistic Director Wendy Whelan have announced that Alexei Ratmansky, widely considered...
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61Top StoriesNew York City Ballet announces 2023 Winter Season
New York City Ballet (NYCB)’s 2023 Winter Season will open on Tuesday, January 17, with an all-Balanchine program consisting of Donizetti Variations,...
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149InterviewsNatalia Osipova’s ‘Force of Nature’ to have New York City premiere
Natalia Osipova is one of the most celebrated ballerinas of the modern age. With reviewers calling her “astonishing,” “a supernatural tour de...
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441Feature ArticlesWhy I wear Só Dança
We all have a favorite food, a favorite hoodie, a favorite TV show, a favorite song. We find comfort in these favorite...
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519Feature ArticlesHelgi Tomasson’s farewell season with San Francisco Ballet concludes with ‘Swan Lake’
San Francisco Ballet (SF Ballet) will close Helgi Tomasson’s 37th and final season as Artistic Director and Principal Choreographer with Swan Lake, opening April...
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949Feature ArticlesNew York City Ballet 2022 Spring Season opens April 19
New York City Ballet (NYCB)’s 2022 Spring Season will open on Tuesday, April 19, with a program featuring two works by the...
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397ReviewsBoston Ballet’s ‘ChoreograpHER’: Steps toward change
CitiBank Opera House, Boston, MA.March 6, 2022. “Actions speak louder than words,” goes the old saying. In recent years the world has...
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833ReviewsFestival Ballet Providence’s ‘Up Close on Hope’ and ‘Goldilocks and the Three Bears’: Dance bringing hope far and wide
Festival Ballet Providence’s Black Box Theater, Providence, RI.February 13, 2022. Lord knows that we could all use a little hope these days....
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748Feature ArticlesSkylar Brandt twirls down under in Australia’s Ballet International Gala
Over the past few weeks, Australia’s long-awaited Ballet International Gala (BIG) event brought in world-class dancers from some of the globe’s most...
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763Feature ArticlesNew York City Ballet 2022 Winter Season to open January 27
New York City Ballet (NYCB) has announced that it is postponing the start of its 2022 Winter Season at Lincoln Center for...
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955Feature ArticlesABT’s new children’s book ‘My Daddy Can Fly’
We ask kids, “What do you want to be when you grow up?” Often, they want the jobs their parents have: “My...
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1.4KFeature ArticlesBoston Ballet launches online content hub ÜNI
Boston Ballet gave birth to its latest creative venture recently with the launch of ÜNI, an online performance content hub, free to all....
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1.4KFeature ArticlesBrooklyn Ballet puts culture and diversity center stage with ‘The Brooklyn Nutcracker’
Brooklyn Ballet, a unique and interdisciplinary dance company rooted in the classical idiom, presents two performances of The Brooklyn Nutcracker, at the majestic Kings Theatre in Flatbush,...
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1.4KTop StoriesWhen to Watch World Ballet Day
The world’s top ballet companies come togetherto celebrate dance Tomorrow, Tuesday October 19, World Ballet Day returns for its eighth year, giving...
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1.1KFeature ArticlesRoyal Conservatoire of Scotland launches Professional Graduate Diploma in Modern Ballet
A new dance qualification has been created by the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland in partnership with Scottish Ballet in response to the...
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2.1KFeature ArticlesActors who started as ballet dancers
Before they graced the red carpet and the big screen, they were doing their pliés and grand jetés just like you. Here,...
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7.6KFeature ArticlesIs ballet really the foundation of all dance forms? An investigation and exploration
You’ve probably heard it, maybe even said it yourself — “ballet is the foundation of all dance forms.” The world at large...
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2.8KReviewsRecontextualizing legacy and versatility: New York City Ballet’s ‘Three Sides of Balanchine’
Thursday March 4th, 11th, and 18th at 8 PM.Streamed on YouTube as part of NYCB’s Digital Season. George Balanchine — the artist...
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2.3KFeature ArticlesDance life in quarantine: Devon Teuscher is going with the flow and making the best of it
This is a tough time for dancers — mentally, emotionally, physically, financially, creatively, socially, and that list goes on. They can’t move...
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4.1KFeature ArticlesTechnology catches up: Só Dança’s Elektra Tech
Dancing en pointe might seem like the pinnacle of a ballet dancer’s training, but it has always been a doubled-edged sword. Despite...
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2.4KFeature ArticlesPacific Northwest Ballet’s ‘One Thousand Pieces’ with new resident choreographer Alejandro Cerrudo
Pacific Northwest Ballet (PNB)’s 2019-2020 season continues with One Thousand Pieces, a double-bill of powerful dance works by Alejandro Cerrudo and David Dawson. Following...
