BWW Reviews: NYCB Presents Four Balanchine MasterpiecesOctober 13, 2013George Balanchine is commonly referred to as the father of neoclassical ballet. His vision allowed him to see another side of the art, and his works ushered in a paradigm shift that would affect it forever. By stripping his
ballets of their plots and trappings, Balanchine exposed the raw beauty of movement and made dances that were about dance and little else.
BWW Dance Reviews: TSCHAIKOVSKY CELEBRATION, NYCB Season Premiere 1/15January 19, 2013What better way for the New York City Ballet to begin a new season than with a night of Balanchine/Tschaikovsky ballets that highlight exactly what the company has become known for throughout the years? Beginning its 2013 winter season with a four week venture that the company has dubbed a "Tschaikovsky Celebration", I had the pleasure of attending the opening night on January 15th, when a sold out house came out to greet one of New York's most treasured artistic institutions.