All posts tagged "Christopher Wheeldon"

Capezio Dance Awards: A feast of dance

What a celebration it was. A celebration of dance, a celebration of longevity, a celebration of what makes this industry so exceptional....

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater in Robert Battle's 'Mass'. Photo by Paul Kolnik.

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‘Public demonstration of divine soul’ – Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater at City Center

There is just something about dancing. Within it, we can find a unique harmony, connection and flow within ourselves and with others....

'Cry Me a River', choreographed by Andrew Winghart. Photo by Brandon Somerhalder.

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Ways to keep your choreography fresh

Maybe the biggest struggle for choreographers is keeping choreography fresh, new, innovative and exciting. Dance is ever evolving and changing, and keeping...

Tiler Peck and Bill Irwin in Time It Was at Vail Dance Festival. Photo by Erin Baiano

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Tiler Peck on curating The Music Center’s BalletNow for 2017

New York City Ballet (NYCB) Principal Tiler Peck has curated an original program for the return of The Music Center’s BalletNow this...

Russell Janzen in Peter Martins’ 'The Sleeping Beauty'. Photo by Paul Kolnik.

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Interviews

Get to know NYCB Principal Russell Janzen

In February, at the conclusion of its Sleeping Beauty performances, New York City Ballet (NYCB) announced the promotion of eight of its...

'An American in Paris' National Touring Company. Photo by Matthew Murphy.

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‘An American in Paris’ National Tour: Back to the classics

Wang Theatre/Citi Performing Arts Center, Boston, MA. October 27, 2016. It’s felt a little crazy in America over the past year or...

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Chatting with Broadway Connection’s Christopher Howard of ‘An American In Paris’ Tour

The Broadway hit An American in Paris — the winner of four Tony Awards and named Best Musical by both the Drama League...

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Special Ticket Offer for Broadway’s ‘An American in Paris’

The breathtaking Broadway musical An American in Paris is offering Dance Informa readers a special ticket discount – just use the code “DANCE”...

Manhattan Youth Ballet performs at Dance Against Cancer 2016. Photo by Christopher Duggan.

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Dance Against Cancer 2016 Event

Dance Informa was honored to have been in attendance at the Sixth Annual Dance Against Cancer (DAC) on Monday, April 25, 2016....

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Chatting with New York City Ballet Principal Tiler Peck

Peck shares about her “hardest” season yet and her flourishing relationship with Body Wrappers. At the end of February, New York City...

Hannah Fischer and Piotr Stanczyk in The Winter’s Tale

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The National Ballet of Canada’s ‘The Winter’s Tale’ in D.C.

The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Washington, D.C. Tuesday, January 19, 2016. The National Ballet of Canada recently brought...

Angel Corella teaching the Pennsylvania Ballet

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Not Only in New York: Ballet at its Best

Aspiring ballet dancers in America often set their sights on pursuing a career in New York City, a place where renowned companies...

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Interviews

Will Burton and Nathan Madden on ‘An American in Paris’

Dance Informa journalist Allison Gupton recently caught up with two old friends, Will Burton and Nathan Madden. The trio previously attended a performing...

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Broadway breaks records!

The 2015 Tony Awards Ceremony on June 7 will celebrate the Great White Way’s last year of unprecedented success. According to statistics from...

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Caitlin Abraham on Being a Swing in ‘An American in Paris’

Caitlin Abraham is one of those dancers you notice the minute she walks into the room. Her striking features: a tall, lean...

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Melissa Barak makes her own destiny with Barak Ballet

By Stephanie Wolf of Dance Informa. Los Angeles has been a commercial dance hotbed for decades. But, over the past 10 years,...

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Joffrey Ballet in Christopher Wheeldon’s ‘Swan Lake’

Auditorium Theatre, Chicago, IL October 18, 2014 By Chelsea Thomas of Dance Informa. Celebrating 20 years in Chicago, Joffrey Ballet recently premiered...

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Boston native Anthony Pina on dancing in Spain

By Chelsea Thomas of Dance Informa. After graduating from the Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis School at American Ballet Theatre in 2005, Boston native...

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Jonathan Emanuell Alsberry: Divinely Destined to Dance

By Chelsea Thomas of Dance Informa. Thirty-year-old Jonathan Emanuell Alsberry was born and raised in Normal, Illinois – but for this professional...

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