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The American Ballet Theatre's 2024 New York Summer Intensive Final Performance Set fo
by Chloe Rabinowitz - July 22, 2024

The American Ballet Theatre's 2024 New York Summer Intensive will conclude with final performances on July 26 at 12:00 PM and 2:30 PM at the Frank Sinatra School of the Arts....

Chloe Misseldine Promoted to Principal Dancer with American Ballet Theatre
by Nicole Rosky - July 07, 2024

Chloe Misseldine has been promoted to the rank of Principal Dancer with American Ballet Theatre. The promotion, effective immediately, was announced by ABT Artistic Director Susan Jaffe on stage at the Metropolitan Opera House following the matinee performance of Swan Lake. The sold-out performance marked Misseldine’s New York debut as Odette/Odile. ...

The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts Unveils 2024-25 Dance Research Fe
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 28, 2024

The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts' Jerome Robbins Dance Division has revealed the 2024-25 Dance Research Fellows....

Queer The Ballet Will Present DREAM OF A COMMON LANGUAGE This June
by Stephi Wild - April 19, 2024

Queer the Ballet presents the world premiere of Dream of a Common Language. Dream of a Common Language is a new evening-length ballet inspired by lesbian writer and activist Adrienne Rich's 1978 poetry collection by the same name....

Interview: Ethan Stiefel And Gillian Murphy are Taking American Repertory Ballet to N
by Christina Pandolfi - March 28, 2024

Ethan Stiefel and Gillian Murphy are two of the world’s greatest dancers of all time. A bold statement, yes—but one undeniably supported by their decades spent delighting audiences all over the world. Stiefel, singular for his excellence of classical technique and precision; Murphy, for her poetic resonance and bravura, the duo have each made names for themselves that will be long remembered in the history books....

Imagine Ballet Theatre Presents World Premiere Ballet: CINDERELLA
by A.A. Cristi - March 08, 2024

Experience the magic of IMAGINE BALLET THEATRE's performance of CINDERELLA in April 2024. ...

Alexander Campbell Becomes Artistic Director Of Royal Academy Of Dance
by Stephi Wild - February 21, 2024

The Royal Academy of Dance has announced Alexander Campbell as its new Artistic Director. Alexander will begin his tenure in April 2024....

GISELLE Comes to U.S. Cinemas Next Month
by Stephi Wild - December 11, 2023

A new production of GISELLE—featuring principal dancer Olga Smirnova, who joined Dutch National Ballet after fleeing Russia at the start of the war with Ukraine—comes to hundreds of selected movie theaters throughout the U.S. on January 21, 2024, with select encore presentations on January 24....

Yoshiko Kamikusa and Luis Ocaranza Will Appear as Guest Artists in the Shreveport Met
by Stephi Wild - November 01, 2023

YOSHIKO KAMIKUSA, principal dancer of the Indianapolis Ballet, and LUIS OCARANZA of Ballet RI, will appear as guest artists in the Shreveport Metropolitan Ballet's production of The Nutcracker on December 9 and 10, 2023 at the Riverview Theatre in Shreveport, Louisiana....

The Joffrey Ballet Welcomes Five New Dancers To The Company
by Stephi Wild - September 13, 2023

The Joffrey Ballet has announced the addition of five dancers to the Joffrey roster for the 2023-24 season. Learn more about the new dancers here!...

American Ballet Theatre Summer Intensive Final Performance Set For This Month
by Stephi Wild - July 17, 2023

End of session performances for American Ballet Theatre's New York Sumer Intensive Program are scheduled for Saturday, July 29 at 12:00 P.M. and 2:30 P.M. at Frank Sinatra School of the Arts. ...

Casting Announced For Final Three Weeks Of American Ballet Theatre's 2023 Summer Seas
by A.A. Cristi - June 26, 2023

Casting for the final three weeks of American Ballet Theatre's 2023 Summer season at the Metropolitan Opera House was announced today by Artistic Director Susan Jaffe. ...

Marena Perez and Daniel Saez Will Be Members of The Faculty For The Shreveport Metrop
by Stephi Wild - June 15, 2023

MARENA PEREZ and DANIEL SAEZ, principal dancers of the Mauro Ballet Company of Puerto Rico, will be members of the faculty for the Shreveport Metropolitan Ballet’s Summer Intensive from July 24-28, 2023. ...

Feature: Breaking Down Barriers at The Brooklyn Ballet
by Lora Strum - April 20, 2023

For Lynn Parkerson, the founder and artistic director of the Brooklyn Ballet -- one of the only ballet companies to feature an interdisciplinary performance style -- looking back on 20 years of breaking down barriers is what inspires her to keep moving forward. ...

ABT JKO School Will Perform At NYU Skirball In May
by Stephi Wild - April 04, 2023

American Ballet Theatre Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis School will take to the stage at NYU Skirball in New York City on Thursday, May 18 at 7:00 PM and Saturday, May 20 at 1:30 PM....

Ballet Hispánico Announces The Legacy Gala, Honoring The Miranda Family
by Stephi Wild - March 23, 2023

Ballet Hispánico announces The Legacy Gala, celebrating the life of its founder Tina Ramirez and her visionary leadership, passionate activism, and innovative artistry, and honoring The Miranda Family....

MorDance Sets Spring 2023 Season, Celebrating its 10th Anniversary
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 01, 2023

MorDance wil present its Spring 2023 Season with groundbreaking new ballets centering themes of activism and humanity from April 28-29, 2023 at Gerald W. Lynch Theater....

Review: PNB'S HAUNTINGLY MESMERIZING “GISELLE” RETURNS FOR THE THIRD TIME at McCaw Ha
by Sondra Forsyth - February 18, 2023

What did our critic think of PNB’S HAUNTINGLY MESMERIZING “GISELLE” RETURNS FOR THE THIRD TIME at McCaw Hall?...

2023 ABT Incubator to Feature Live Public Performance at Pace University's Schimmel C
by Blair Ingenthron - December 19, 2022

In its fifth official installment, ABT Incubator, American Ballet Theatre's in-house choreographic program, is scheduled for January 3-13, 2023. During the two-week workshop, selected choreographers will create new works on ABT dancers. The resulting pieces will be presented on January 13, 2023, at 6:00 P.M. EST at the Schimmel Center at Pace University's New York City campus. This will be the first time ABT Incubator will be presented for live public viewing....

Valentina Kozlova Will Teach at Peridance and Stage Works For Boston Ballet II
by Stephi Wild - December 01, 2022

Valentina Kozlova has announced that she'll be teaching intermediate/advanced classes at the Peridance Center on Mondays and Thursdays. ...

Cristian Laverde König Will Be a Guest Artist in the Ballet Arts' Production Of THE N
by Stephi Wild - October 03, 2022

CRISTIAN LAVERDE KÖNIG, former principal dancer of the Milwaukee Ballet, will appear as a guest artist in the role of the Snow King, in Ballet Arts' production of The Nutcracker on December 9, 10 & 11, 2022.   The performances will take place at the Carl Perkins Civic Center in Jackson, Tennessee.              ...

Tiit Helimets Will Be a Guest Artist in the Allen Civic Ballet's Production of THE NU
by Stephi Wild - September 06, 2022

TIIT HELIMETS, principal dancer of the San Francisco Ballet, will appear as a guest artist in the Allen Civic Ballet’s production of The Nutcracker,  at the Performing Arts Center at Allen High School in Allen, Texas on December 17 (Evening) and 18 (Matinee), 2022....

FINI DANCE FESTIVAL AND AWARDS Takes Place at Ailey Today
by Stephi Wild - August 31, 2022

The Fini Dance Festival and Awards returns to the Ailey Citigroup Theater to present a gala performance and presentation of awards to outstanding figures in the dance community, August 31 at 8 PM, hosted by Milan's charming actress/TV personality Tabata Caldironi.   ...

Fini Dance Festival & Awards Will Be Presented at Ailey Citigroup Theater This Month
by Stephi Wild - August 17, 2022

The Fini Dance Festival and Awards returns to the Ailey Citigroup Theater to present a gala performance and presentation of awards to outstanding figures in the dance community, August 31 at 8 PM, hosted by Milan's charming actress/TV personality Tabata Caldironi.   Founded in 2011 in Calabria Italy by Calabria native Antonio Fini, the annual event celebrates artists from Italy and New York, sharing a program in a spirit of exchange and collaboration.  ...

The National Ballet of Canada Announces 2022/23 Promotions; Genevieve Penn Nabity Pro
by A.A. Cristi - June 27, 2022

Hope Muir, Joan and Jerry Lozinski Artistic Director of The National Ballet of Canada, announced promotions for the 2022/23 season.  ...




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