Dating today is a lot different than it was when the classic ballet Giselle premiered in 1841 by what is now known as the Paris Opera Ballet. In @giselle, a new reimagining of the tale presented by ...
Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Critic’s Notebook New York City Ballet wrapped up its 75th anniversary celebration at Lincoln Center this spring with a look to the future. But it ...
Like adventurous pioneers, Los Angeles Ballet stepped into uncharted territory Saturday for its season opener, “Modern Moves,” which introduced Aszure Barton’s “Les Chambres des Jacques” and Alejandro ...
Ballet dancers move elegantly across the studio floor in their blue and black costumes as music from Arturo Martinez plays. This particular piece - called ‘Pandemonium’ - is where the company gets to ...
Perhaps one of the last places where the old distinction between ballet and modern dance can still be seen clearly is in the new sculpture rooms of the National Gallery of Art. On one side of a room ...
The magic of the holiday season is only complete with the enchanting tale of The Nutcracker. A beloved classic that has captured hearts for generations, this ballet continues to stand the test of time ...
Yuri Fateyev, the Mariinsky Ballet’s acting director, describes his two upcoming shows as “absolutely opposite productions in the same region.” The Russian dance company and orchestra formerly known ...
There are many ways you can measure the high-water mark of modern dance, but one method might be to pinpoint the moment at which its European predecessor, ballet, started inviting the distinctly ...
The life and work of George Balanchine, founder of the New York City Ballet and choreographer of genius, is hardly unknown territory: The Library of Congress catalog lists nearly 300 titles exploring ...