In bustling downtown Pacific Beach, a long, narrow staircase down an alley leads to City Ballet’s sunny top-floor rehearsal room. It’s a vast industrial space, and one afternoon in mid-March the whole company was there to rehearse a trio of works – “Danses Concertantes”, “La Bayadère – Le Royaume des Ombres” and “Rhapsody in Blue” […]
Ballet is a performing art that teaches life skills such as perseverance, dedication, motivation, work ethic, endurance and strength. Ballet is hard work and every minute spent honing the skills is worth it, as it is a meditative performance for the eyes of the beholder. This time, ballet collaborates in an exciting way with the […]
San Francisco Ballet at Alexei Ratmansky’s West Coast Premiere Seasons San Francisco Ballet’s final program of the 2022 season covers a parcel of territory, like almost two centuries of ballet. Opening with the Bournonvilles The sylph dating from 1836 and generally considered to be the oldest narrative ballet in existence, and ending with Alexei Ratmansky’s […]
Join the Centennial Youth Ballet for Illuminations, a mixed performance of classical and contemporary works at the Z. Alexander Looby Theater, April 22-24, 2022. Katie Eliason stages an uplifting excerpt from The Sleeping Beauty in which the fairies perform a high – wild dance for the wedding of Princess Aurore and Prince Désiré. It also […]
Complexions Contemporary Ballet, an “incomparable American dance company” (Philadelphia Inquirer), debuts at the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts with three performances on April 14, 15 and 16, 2022, at 7:30 p.m., at the Bram Goldsmith Theatre. The New York-based company presents two works by co-founder/co-artistic director Dwight Rhoden, including the West Coast premiere […]
ROCHESTER, NY (WROC) – The New York State Ballet will present “Cinderella” with performances at Roberts Wesleyan College on April 2-3. Tayla Kelley, who will play Cinderella, and Trey Luciano, who will play Prince Charming, discussed upcoming performances Wednesday during News 8 Noon. “You’ll, of course, get the story of ‘Cinderella’ – which comes with […]
Charles Askegard has spent his career perfecting the work of George Balanchine – first as a dancer with NYCB and now as rehearsal director for the Philadelphia Ballet. The company will present Audacious Brilliant Balanchine as part of its commitment to honor and celebrate its rich Balanchine roots. Askegard spoke about the upcoming program and […]
Fast Forward offers the opportunity for award-winning and avant-garde choreographers, local and from across the country, to experiment. Choreographers Amy Seiwert, Duncan Cooper, Marika Brussel, Mariana Sobral and Dalia Rawson create brand new works that push the boundaries of classical ballet. Set to music ranging from classical to live-performing singer-songwriters, this program will provide audiences […]
Anthony Krutzkamp demonstrates moves for dancers during a Sacramento Ballet audition on Saturday, March 12, 2022. Jacques-Patrick As job interviews go, a ballet audition is very quiet. And tense. Sixteen future dancers gathered in the Sacramento Ballet practice space last Saturday. They stretched, they brought bottles of water — but they didn’t talk. There was […]
The Columbia Classical Ballet Company will debut its final show of the 2021-22 season “Classic on Edge” on March 18. Behind the three distinct dances that make up the show will be acting artistic director Brookyln Mack, the 35-year-old dance star whose career began with the group. Just under six months ago, that was an […]
The company puts representation and diversity first. Their next production will be Sleeping Beauty in April. NORFOLK, Va. — From The Nutcracker to Sleeping Beauty, Ballet Virginia brings classical ballet to Hampton Roads — and they bring diversity, too. Lydia Roberts Coco has danced and choreographed ballets for years in a space where dancers of […]
Houston Ballet today announces a strong ballet season ahead, with three full ballets – Peter Pan, Romeo and Juliet and Swan Lake — and three world premieres in mixed repertoire programs. Nutcrackerchoreographed by artistic director Stanton Welch, will return in full force for the winter holiday season and a one-night-only performance of the Margaret Alkek […]
Smuin Contemporary Ballet concludes its 28th season with the dynamic program, Dance Series 2: PS Forever Smuin, featuring four diverse ballets from established dancers and rising choreographic voices, with performances in San Francisco, Mountain View and Carmel. Audiences will be delighted with the return of acclaimed dancer Val Caniparoli’s Playful Confessions, an inventive work that […]
Ukrainian dancer Olha Vidisheva, who found herself stranded in Georgia due to the outbreak of hostilities in her country following the Russian invasion, has joined the troupe of the Tbilisi Contemporary Ballet and will be featured in its upcoming shows. In an interview with the Georgian public broadcaster’s daily program Rush Hour, Mariam Aleksidze, the […]
Jillian Vanstone (Photo: Karolina Kuras / Courtesy of The National Ballet of Canada) There were quite a few eyebrows raised when principal dancer Jillian Vanstone announced her retirement from the National Ballet of Canada this year after 22 years. For most Vanstone aficionados, there was still a lot of dancing left in her. However, his […]
The Philadelphia Ballet announced Bold, Brilliant, Balanchine. Part of the Philadelphia Ballet’s 2021-2022 season, this program features three of George Balanchinethe company’s famous ballets, including Symphony in C, Divertimento No. 15 and the iconic Stars and Stripes, which the company will present for the first time in three decades. The program offers only five performances, […]
Virginia National Ballet Virginia National Ballet completes 2021-22 season, its 9and Season, with the revival of the hugely popular ballet “Snow White”, which was originally premiered by VNB in 2017 at the Hylton Performing Arts Center. “Snow White,” choreographed by VNB Artistic Director Rafik Hegab, was so popular with audiences in 2017 that it demanded […]
Provided by Virginia National Ballet Virginia National Ballet ends the 2021-22 season, its ninth season, with the revival of the very popular ballet SNOW WHITE, originally created by VNB in 2017 at the Hylton Performing Arts Center. Snow White, choreographed by VNB Artistic Director Rafik Hegab, was so popular with audiences in 2017 that it […]
Joburg Ballet begins its 21st anniversary by launching Evolve – a celebration of dance. Evolve will offer more than eight performances from March 25 to April 3. Evolve offers a scintillating mix of new and classic, bringing together four ballets, including three world premieres and a scintillating centerpiece from the classical repertoire. The show was […]
PITTSBURGH, PA (March 2022) – Confluence Ballet Company will present its first theatrical production in Pittsburgh – titled “Emergence”. With a range of styles from romantic ballet The Sylphids, as well as neoclassical and contemporary works, this show is a celebration of CBC’s commitment to versatility and creativity. The show will take place at the […]
More than a century ago, Igor Stravinsky’s ballet “The Rite of Spring” created a sensation perhaps unprecedented in the history of theatre. Featuring Vaslav Nijinsky’s choppy choreography and Stravinsky’s dissonant score, and depicting scenes of pagan ritual, it was unlike anything audiences had seen before. When he debuted in Paris in 1913, he caused famous […]
About 12 years ago Daniel Ulbricht’s mother was diagnosed with cancer and could no longer travel to see his performances with the New York City Ballet. This sparked the idea of the Stars of American Ballet. Ulbricht said that if she couldn’t come to New York, he would bring the show to her. “In 12 […]
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“It’s about identifying and cultivating talent,” says Boston Ballet Artistic Director Mikko Nissinen. “We have made a concerted effort to provide access from the earliest stages…creating space for diverse voices and very different ways of approaching the art form of dance. It means an open mind to let the ballet go where it wants to […]
Click to enlarge Photo: Jeremy Kyle Photo Confluence Ballet Company presents Emergence When trying to launch a new business, the team behind it must take on various roles in order to make it successful. This also applies to the world of dance, or, at least, to the Pittsburgh-based Confluence Ballet Company. Of […]
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The Boston Ballet will put female artists at the center of its production”Choreographer(March 3-13), building on an initiative first launched in 2018. Five unique creators will world premiere the dance performances they have led, with each groundbreaking piece featuring a distinctive vision and voice . While female dancers are a big and important part of […]
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NUR-SULTAN – Astana Ballet will stage several performances including two gala concerts and a ballet adaptation of the epic poem “Kozy-Korpesh and Bayan-Sulu” from March 4 to 26, the theater’s press service reports. A ballet adaptation of the epic poem “Kozy-Korpesh and Bayan-Sulu”. Photo credit: press service of the Astana Ballet theater The first gala […]
Konverjdans returns to the area to dance with Ballet Vero Beach’s “Symphonic Dances” program this weekend. The program includes the “Pastoral Symphony” by artistic director Adam Schnell as well as a world premiere of dance by Camilo A. Rodriguez. Working with Beethoven’s grandiose Sixth Symphony, his so-called “Pastoral Symphony”, Schnell explores memory, reality and an […]
Daniel Simkinprincipal dancer with American Ballet Theater from 2012-2020, will return to ABT as a guest artist for select performances during the company’s tours and summer 2022 season at the Metropolitan Opera House, the artistic director Kevin McKenzie. Simkin will dance the role of Basilio in Don Quixote at the Metropolitan Opera House, opposite ABT’s […]
Blink and you’d miss the ruby-shaped dance floor at the Wortham Theater Center on Saturday night. Look up and a cluster of diamond fabric chandeliers towered overhead. Loose gemstones were thrown onto the walls of the grand foyer next to paintings — not portraits — of Houston Ballet dancers dressed in jewel tones. On February […]
Festival Ballet Providence’s popular UP CLOSE ON HOPE series returns to its black box theatre. This innovative program is made up of four independent pieces – two contemporary, one neoclassical and one romantic, including two world premieres. These shows are the perfect way for audiences to experience different dance styles, and that’s certainly true with […]
A season of five productions planned at the Ellie Caulkins Opera House Recently, Colorado Ballet Artistic Director Gil Boggs announced the 2022/2023 season at the Ellie Caulkins Opera House with five productions, including Dracula, Nutcracker, Lady with Camellias, Cinderella, and Ballet masterpieces. “I am thrilled to announce Colorado Ballet’s five productions scheduled for the 2022/2023 […]
A leak was discovered in the ceiling of the hall where the Classical Ballet Society meets. Photo illustration by Grace Everett By Danika Young | Journalist / Anchor LTVN Since its inception, the Baylor Classical Ballet Society has fought to provide a safe dance space for its members. Kat Kiesling, Frisco master’s candidate and president […]
The desire to show us how easily the flexibility of the venerable language of ballet can find its way into contemporary art may have inspired Helgi Tómasson’s final season as San Francisco Ballet’s Artistic Director and Principal Choreographer. The three pieces he chose for the second program of his departure, performed from February 3 to […]
Classical ballets may vary in style, setting and plot, but one theme unites the most famous ballets: love. These five adorable French pas de deux for “pas de deux” are the ballet equivalent of a lacy Valentine’s Day or a heart-shaped box of chocolates: sweet, romantic and perfect for enjoying Valentine’s Day. -Valentine. The Balcony […]
The first time Stephanie Pitts performed the short ballet “Variations for Six” she had an epiphany. “I felt like a real dancer. When I started doing it, I was like, ‘Oh my God, THIS is dancing,’” recalls Pitts, a former dancer from Ballet Oklahoma, the predecessor of Oklahoma City Ballet. The fact that the piece […]
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Virginia National Ballet is thrilled to be back with a full season at the Hylton Performing Arts Center, after having to take a year-long hiatus due to the pandemic. The company offers a fantastic season, with a wide variety of shows including The Nutcracker in November, Snow White in March, and three new world premieres […]
It takes a certain talent to make an audience burst into laughter without saying a word. With exaggerated facial expressions, stylized gestures and excellent comedic timing, Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo did just that during their performance at Zellerbach Hall on February 5. Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo (colloquially known as the Trocks), […]
For most of her life, Dr. Carla Walter studied classical ballet. She holds a doctorate in dance history and theory from the University of California, Riverside. Her career took her to many places around the world, where she not only danced, but also taught. She also had her own successful ballet company. His love for […]
Black Ballet Double Schedule, Barbican Theater Black Ballet Double Schedule, Barbican Theater Therese Guerreiro A small company designed to showcase the artistic talent of dancers of Black and Asian descent, Ballet Black has gone from strength to strength since its founding 20 years ago by the indomitable Cassa Pancho. It is now an acclaimed and […]
A three-show program will mark Tbilisi Contemporary Ballet’s final premiere in the capital next week, with founder and artistic director Mariam Aleksidze bringing to the stage of the city’s Royal District Theater the first installment of the Bach Project series from the troop. Conceived by Aleksidze and involving the score of the Cello Suites by […]
There’s no better way to celebrate the unequivocal power of dance than spending a night watching the San Francisco Ballet. On February 3, audiences gathered at the War Memorial Opera House, eagerly anticipating “Programme 2” featuring Helgi Tomasson’s “Caprice”, Jerome Robbins’ “In the Night” and William Forsythe’s “Blake Works I”. The three-bill program pushed the […]
While many dancers change careers to become choreographers following their retirement from professional performance, Polish dancer Robert Bondara retired from performing because of it. His success as a freelance choreographer had come at a cost, making it difficult to continue to deliver the quality that the Polish National Ballet demanded of its dancers, after company […]
TULSA– The Tulsa Ballet announces its 2022-2023 season, a season that artistic director Marcello Angelini has designed to “kick the ball out of the stadium.” After a pandemic-shortened 2019-20 season and a 2020-21 season full of challenges from masked dancers and socially distanced performances, Angelini knew he had to create a bigger season than ever. […]
The Istanbul Foundation for Culture and the Arts (IKSV) and the Zorlu Performing Arts Center (PSM) are preparing to bring Zurich Ballet’s production “Anna Karenina” to Istanbul as part of the 50th anniversary celebrations of the IKSV. The performance of Zurich Ballet, one of the leading ballet ensembles of contemporary times, will meet Istanbul enthusiasts […]
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The best seats for Avant Chamber Ballet’s upcoming shows at Moody Performance Hall will set you back over $75. This is the price of success. “If you looked Nutcracker, we could have charged more because we were completely sold out,” says artistic director Katie Puder, who stages a program next weekend which includes the creation […]
San Francisco Ballet at Tomasson’s threesome | Credit: Erik Tomasson To borrow a line from Simon and Garfunkel, “And here’s to you”, the San Francisco Ballet, coming back – hopefully – forever alive, after a two-year hiatus from COVID. The long-awaited opening night on Tuesday, in front of a vaccinated, 100% masked and screened audience […]
Last Friday, January 28, Dance Theater of Harlem returned to the University of Minnesota’s Northrop Auditorium for the first time in more than seven years. The 53-year-old dance company has long been a cultural and social fixture in the classical ballet community as one of the largest and most influential multi-ethnic cohorts of dancers and […]
The San Francisco Ballet is back – with a vengeance! The first program of their 2022 season ends with arguably the happiest 35 minutes of dance ever created, George Balanchineneoclassical masterpiece Symphony in C. On Bizet’s sparkling First Symphony, composed when he was just 17, the entire ballet is a delight, but it peaks in […]
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Ballet Idaho presents a repertoire dance performance titled “The Stories We Tell” at the Morrison Center on February 4 and 5 at 7:30 p.m. This performance includes four distinct works by various choreographers. These productions represent a broad spectrum of artistry and beauty through dance. These four works include “Ghost(light)” by Craig Davidson, an excerpt […]
Joseph Walsh (left) and Sarah Van Patten at the premiere of ‘Mrs. Robinson. Photo: Lauren Finerman / San Francisco Ballet February through May marks Helgi Tomasson’s final season as Artistic Director of San Francisco Ballet, concluding 37 years of leadership. Here’s what to expect in each program. Program one, February 1-12 The long-delayed world premiere […]
Festival Ballet Providence’s popular series, Up Close on Hope, returns with an exciting new program February 11-20, 2022 at the company’s famed Black Box Theater, 825 Hope Street, in East Providence. This innovative series offers audiences a unique perspective on dance – a visual feast of movement, athleticism and creativity. The show features two world […]
Goldilocks and the Three Bears return in Festival Ballet Providence’s enchanting ChatterBOX theater series at the company’s black box theater, 825 Hope Street, on the East Side of Providence. Performances take place on consecutive weekends, February 5-20, 2022. This audience favourite, choreographed by international prima ballerina Nadia Yanowsky, is back by popular demand after sold-out […]
The Jorgensen Center for the Performing Arts is one of the few venues in Connecticut that still prioritizes dance as a major part of its annual programming. Aiming to offer programs that showcase a wide range of dance styles and genres, Jorgensen is off to a strong start with his upcoming performance by Complexions Contemporary […]
Boston Ballet Artistic Director Mikko Nissinen announces ChoreograpHER, a female-led program celebrating innovative women in all creative fields, including choreography, music, design and visual arts. The program will include five world premieres from New York City Ballet principal dancer and choreographer Tiler Peck, choreographer Claudia Schreier, visual artist Shantell Martin, Boston Ballet principal dancer and […]
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Gretel Batista and Ihosvany Rodriguez in ‘La Bayadera’,’ one of the works included in the program. Simon Soong Courtesy of CCBM The Cuban Classical Ballet of Miami, under the artistic direction of Eriberto Jiménez, returns to the Jackie Gleason Theater in Miami Beach to offer a unique show entitled “An Evening in White”, dedicated to […]
This slideshow requires JavaScript. In the 19th century, a current of romantic thought emerged in literature and the arts, creating a new relationship with nature and exalting the ideals of purity and innocence. The ballet takes on a magical atmosphere where unrequited love, the moon, death, the spirit realm and the mysteries of nature predominate, […]
Members of Peninsula Dance Theater | Credit: Cory Weaver When he started teaching hip-hop dance at Peninsula Ballet Theater, Isaac “stuck” Sanders says he wanted to emphasize the joy of a different type of movement. “It was a really good change for ballet students to be open to hip-hop,” he said. “We were giving it […]
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Renowned New York dance company Complexions Contemporary Ballet returns to the Staller Center on Saturday, February 5 in a spectacular evening featuring their two most recent full-length pieces performed on the same program for the very first time, in celebration of Black History Month. Under the artistic direction of dance icons Dwight Rhoden and Desmond […]
In the 19th century, a current of romantic thought emerged in literature and the arts, creating a new relationship with nature and exalting the ideals of purity and innocence. The Ballet takes on a magical atmosphere where unrequited love, the moon, death, the realm of the spirit and the mysteries of nature predominate, thus the […]
Smuin Contemporary Ballet kicks off the new year with Dance Series 1: Love Smuin, a diverse program featuring the first company of internationally acclaimed choreographer Gina Patterson’s poignant You Are Here, as well as two acclaimed works by the former choreographer in Residence of Smuin Amy Seiwert: a charming homage to country legend Patsy Cline […]
Kenneth von Heidecke, founder and chief choreographer of the Chicago Festival Ballet and School, passed away suddenly on December 11, 2021. Born December 30, 1952, he graduated from Elmhurst College. He began his ballet career in 1975, later becoming a choreographer for the Lyric Opera in Chicago. Von Heidecke has worked his way up the […]
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January 10, 2022 – The city of Rijeka has announced plans to open a classical ballet high school, the first of its kind in Croatia. The City also plans to introduce a primary education program in English in one of the schools in Rijeka. The city of Rijeka and the primary school of Vežica sent […]
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Provided by Virginia National Ballet The Virginia National Ballet is delighted to be back with a full season at the Hylton Performing Arts Center, after taking a year-long hiatus due to the pandemic. The company has a fantastic season, with a wide variety of shows, including Nutcracker in November, White as snow in March, and […]
Start the New Year with tickets to the dazzling performances of Paris Ballet and Dance at the Raymond F. Kravis Center for the Performing Arts! Tickets for upcoming Paris Ballet performances go on sale to the public on January 17, including a much-anticipated Cinderella 12th anniversary performance on the Kravis Center main stage in May. […]
CLINTON – After an absence of two years due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Gateway Contemporary Ballet is preparing to give its first recital in 2 years today. All dancers must audition to be a member of the Gateway Contemporary Ballet, and they sign a one-year commitment to dance with the company. This year’s member […]
Artistic Director Tyrone Brooks celebrates his ninth season with the Tallahassee Ballet This year. This step comes right after another: Brooks turned 60 last summer. “The journey never ends,” Brooks remarks. “You are constantly learning because your environment is changing, your world is changing, the community as a whole and culture is changing. “ Holiday […]
Smuin kicks off the new year with her “Dance Series 1: Love Smuin” featuring the company premiere of internationally renowned choreographer Gina Patterson, You Are Here. This moving work inspired by loss and perseverance, to the music of Italian pianist Ludovico Einaudi, received its world premiere with the Cincinnati Ballet where it was titled “Strength […]
DOWNTOWN – Contemporary Ballet Ekklesia, a local professional faith-based dance company, will present an original ballet, “Ahavah: The Story of Christmas,” this weekend at Middletown High School at 200 LaRosa Lane. The performances will take place on Saturday at 1 p.m. and 5 p.m. and Sunday at 4 p.m. “Ahavah” (love in Hebrew) is about […]
The high-flying dancers of L’Etoile bring dreams of “Suite” to life in “The Nutcracker”. Photo courtesy of L’Etoile Ballet. Until recently, Clara’s role in “The Nutcracker Suite” was primarily an acting role, played by a young girl in a pink nightgown. All she had to do was hit the Mouse King with his shoe (usually […]