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All posts tagged "Mikko Nissinen"
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1.4KFeature ArticlesKathleen Breen Combes bows farewell to Boston Ballet and begins a new act
A career in classical ballet can feel incredibly all-encompassing — from rehearsing to class to cross-training and maintenance, the work is constant....
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1.0KFeature ArticlesToronto to host 2019 Genée International Ballet Competition
The Royal Academy of Dance (RAD) is set to bring the Genée International Ballet Competition, one of the world’s most prestigious ballet...
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2.5KReviewsTheatricality, fun and humor in Boston Ballet’s ‘Mikko Nissinen’s The Nutcracker’
Boston Opera House, Boston, Massachusetts. November 29, 2018. The Nutcracker is a tale with a long tradition of telling, far and wide....
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1.8KFeature ArticlesWhat was your favorite highlight of 2018?
Can you believe that the end of another year is quickly approaching? Time can go so fast, and rather than let it...
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2.9KReviewsOptical illusions and reality in Boston Ballet’s ‘Parts in Suite’
Boston Opera House, Boston, Massachusetts. March 10, 2018. A striking thing about dance can be how some things are optical illusion, and...
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6.8KFeature ArticlesBuild it, and they will come: Updating ‘The Nutcracker’
The Nutcracker – a beloved holiday classic that graces stages across the nation, and across the world. Come December, Tchaikovsky’s iconic scores...
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2.5KReviewsBoston Ballet’s ‘Mikko Nissinen’s The Nutcracker’: The grandeur of warmth
Boston Opera House, Boston, Massachusetts. November 24, 2017. When it comes to art, there are so many ways we can define “grand”,...
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3.4KFeature ArticlesSecond Companies: Boston Ballet II and meeting tomorrow’s dancers
Dance Informa continues its series on second companies with a spotlight on Boston Ballet II. Boston Ballet II (BBII) is a company...
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4.5KInternational ReviewsHoliday Magic, Joy and Grandeur – Boston Ballet in Mikko Nissinen’s ‘The Nutcracker’
Boston Opera House. December 2015. Something magical often happens around the holidays – people come together in shared joy, no matter what...
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7.5KReviewsSeasons of Change: Boston Ballet in ‘Third Symphony of Gustav Mahler’ by John Neumeier
Boston Opera House, MA. October 31, 2015. No doubt life has its seasons of love, of joy, of loss, of war. Dance...
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8.5KFeature ArticlesNot 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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16.5KTop Stories14 Things You Didn’t Know about Keenan Kampa
American ballerina Keenan Kampa has it all – the classic Balanchine look (long legs, tiny waist, thin neck and small head), the...
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6.6KTop StoriesValentina Kozlova’s Boston International Ballet Competition
By Laura Di Orio. The Boston International Ballet Competition (BIBC), founded by former international ballet star Valentina Kozlova, returns for its second...
