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Marquee TV Hosts NUREYEV LEGEND AND LEGACY, Star-Studded Streaming Event Celebrating
by A.A. Cristi - September 16, 2022

MARQUEE TV, the major streaming service for arts and culture, has partnered with Legends and Legacy Ventures in an innovative deal to bring Nureyev Legend and Legacy exclusively to its subscribers. ...

Eloelle-Grandiva Performs Benefit Gala for Trinity Place LGBTQ+ Youth Shelter
by Stephi Wild - September 12, 2022

Ballet Eloelle-Grandiva will support NYC's Trinity Place Shelter for LGBTQ+ Youth  with a Benefit Gala featuring its world-renowned men-on-point comedic ballet with guest artists from America's leading companies, American Ballet Theatre, Joffrey Ballet, San Diego Ballet, Alabama Ballet, ARC Dance, Fini Dance and more.  ...

Natalia Osipova Presents The US Premiere Of FORCE OF NATURE At New York City Center
by Stephi Wild - September 08, 2022

Natalia Osipova presents the New York Premiere of Force of Nature, a new program of dazzling classic and contemporary dance pieces, on Saturday, January 21, 2023 at 8pm at New York City Center, 131 West 55th St., NYC....

New York City Ballet Announces 2022 Fall Season
by Stephi Wild - September 08, 2022

New York City Ballet’s 2022 Fall Season will open at Lincoln Center on Tuesday, September 20 with a program of works by the Company’s co-founder George Balanchine:  Divertimento No. 15, Scotch Symphony, and La Sonnambula.  ...

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....

Diablo Ballet Announces 29th Season
by Stephi Wild - September 02, 2022

Artistic Director Lauren Jonas has announced Diablo Ballet's 2022 - 2023 performance season featuring the Company premiere of Confetti by Gerald Arpino, which will be presented as part of his Centennial Celebration to honor what would have been his 100th birthday....

Tom Gold Dance Returns To Untermyer Park And Gardens This Month
by Stephi Wild - July 07, 2022

​​​​​​​Tom Gold Dance will return to Untermyer Park and Gardens in Yonkers, NY, with a program of four pas de deux from Tom Gold Dance Founder and Director Tom Gold, Sunday, July 24, nearly a year to the date the Company fulfilled the instructions of photographer Bill Cunningham to “dance in the magical garden.” ...

Review: Pacific Northwest Ballet Trades Timeliness For Timelessness at The David H.
by Lora Strum - June 23, 2022

To designate something as a “classic,” like a diamond, is to guarantee its significance forever. The Pacific Northwest Ballet is by this definition, wholly classic, @lorastrum writes. ...

BWW Review: AKRAM KHAN'S GISELLE at BAM's Howard Gilman Opera House
by Cindy Sibilsky - June 12, 2022

Akram Khan's Giselle leaves one speechless, breathless and gasping for air. The piece transcends the rigidity of any genre or style and elevates the story of heartache and consequences to a spiritual level. It's a testament to the possibilities of the human mind, body and spirit. Talking about it could never do it the justice it merits. It must be witnessed and allowed to wash over you, sink beneath the surface, and enter your soul. Giselle is the art that wakes up the dead parts inside of you a...

Valentina Kozlova Announces Premiere of Her Studio Company
by Marissa Tomeo - May 29, 2022

VALENTINA KOZLOVA announces the premiere of her STUDIO COMPANY in an evening of classical and contemporary ballets, Saturday June 4, 7 PM, at Symphony Space, 2537 Broadway in NYC.  Special guests are Albert Davydov and France's Clement Guillaume, a gold medalist at the 2018 Kozlova International Ballet Competition....

More Talent Announced For Fire Island Dance Festival
by Stephi Wild - May 26, 2022

A bevy of performers bringing a new wave of fresh perspective to the world of ballet, plus internationally renowned Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, have just been added to Fire Island Dance Festival’s luminous lineup. ...

New York City Ballet Promotes Chun Wai Chan to Principal Dancer
by Marissa Tomeo - May 21, 2022

New York City Ballet announced today the promotion of Chun Wai Chan to Principal Dancer. Following a series of debuts throughout the Company’s 2021-22 Repertory Season, Chan will make his final debut this season in the role of Titania’s Cavalier in George Balanchine’s beloved full-length classic, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, which closes out NYCB’s 2022 Spring Season with ten performances from May 21 to 29, 2022 at the David H. Koch Theater at Lincoln Center. Chun Wai Chan joined New York City Bal...

Valentina Kozlova International Ballet Competition Is Live At Symphony Space In June
by Stephi Wild - May 11, 2022

The Valentina Kozlova International Ballet Competition returns to Symphony Space for live presentations June 21-24 at Symphony Space, NYC.  Celebrating 10 years of excellence, the Competition will feature 100+ dancers from around the world, dancing before a panel of international dance figures for awards, scholarships and company contracts....

Lake Tahoe Dance Collective Announces Tenth Annual LAKE TAHOE DANCE FESTIVAL
by A.A. Cristi - May 09, 2022

Lake Tahoe Dance Collective (LTDC) presents the tenth annual Lake Tahoe Dance Festival, which will take place this summer from July 27-29, 2022 at venues in Tahoe City and Truckee, CA for in-person audiences. ...

Ginger Thatcher Will Be on the Faculty of Ballet Arts, Inc.'s Summer Intensive
by Stephi Wild - May 06, 2022

GINGER THATCHER will be on the faculty of Ballet Arts, Inc.’s Summer Intensive which will be taking place from June 13-17, 2022 in Jackson, Tennessee. Ms. Thatcher will be teaching musical theater, jazz, and modern dance classes for the participants in this year’s Summer Intensive....

BWW Dance Review: The New BOB FOSSE'S DANCIN' Dazzles and Delivers in A Glistening Ho
by Valerie-Jean Miller - May 05, 2022

Forty-four years ago, in 1978, the original Bob Fosse's 'Dancin'' opened on Broadway. It was the quintessential culmination of the collection of Bob Fosse's choreography up to that point in time. He won a Tony award that year for Best Choreography for 'Dancin'.'...

Video: NYC Ballet's Joseph Gordon on George Balanchine's DIVERTIMENTO FROM LE BAISER
by Alan Henry - April 26, 2022

Watch as Joseph Gordon discusses the vast differences between the two central pas de deux in Divertimento from ‘Le Baiser de la Fée,’ and how a trusting partnership is essential to conveying the intended tenor of both....

The CUNY Dance Initiative & The Gerald W. Lynch Theater to Present Joshua Beamish/MOV
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 11, 2022

The CUNY Dance Initiative and the Gerald W. Lynch Theater at John Jay College will present the New York return of Joshua Beamish/MOVETHECOMPANY, on Saturday April 23, 2022, at 8:00pm. The Gerald W. Lynch Theater is located 524 W. 59th Street, NYC (between 10th & 11th Avenues). ...

BWW Review: AMERICAN BALLET THEATRE SCORES SPLENDIDLY WITH ABT FORWARD at Segerst
by Valerie-Jean Miller - April 04, 2022

The 'American' in American Ballet Theatre is more evident than ever before. The pristine presentation consisted of three different and unique pieces using music from America's most distinguished contemporary Composers. Leonard Bernstein, the varied well-known composers and lyricists of songs Tony Bennett sings, and noted jazz pianist Jason Moran; with contemporary, audacious, well-known Choreographers Alexei Ratmansky (ABT's Artist in Residence) the legendary Alonzo King (his first piece for ABT...

Principal Dancer Jillian Vanstone Ends Time at The National Ballet of Canada With AFT
by Marissa Tomeo - March 04, 2022

Hope Muir, Joan and Jerry Lozinski Artistic Director of The National Ballet of Canada, today announced the principal casting for the world premieres of Skyward by Alysa Pires and On Solid Ground by Siphesihle November, the Canadian premiere of After the Rain by Christopher Wheeldon and Kenneth MacMillan’s Elite Syncopations. Principal Dancer Jillian Vanstone retires after 22 years with the National Ballet and will appear in After the Rain, acquired in her honour, and Elite Syncopations. The prog...

VIDEO: Go Inside Rehearsals For Tiler Peck's Artists at The Center
by Alan Henry - March 02, 2022

Go inside the rehearsal room with Tiler Peck, Michelle Dorrance, Byron Tittle, and Cassandra Trenary as they rehearse the world premiere City Center commission Time Spell—premiering as part of Artists at the Center....




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