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Blog Entry – Jacob’s Pillow 2013
From June 10 – 23, two Houston Ballet II dancers have been invited to participate in the prestigious ballet program at the legendary Jacob’s Pillow Dance Festival in Western Massachusetts. Ballet: Brigade; Dancers: Aoi Fujiwara and Eric White; Photo: Amitava Sarkar Aoi Fujiwara, an 18 year-old originally from Osaka, Japan who has trained at Houston […]
Swan Lake – Mariinsky; NYCB
Tickets for NYCB's Swan Lake performances beginning September 17th will go on sale in early August. Tickets for the Mariinsky's Swan Lake performances at the Kennedy Center in January go on sale October 2nd. You can bet your last dollar...
A Right Rite
"Mosaic and United" "Spring, Spring, Spring" Mark Morris Dance Group Hertz Hall, University of California Berkeley, CA June 12, 2013 by Rita Felciano copyright © Rita Felciano, 2013 John Luther Adams' percussion piece "Strange and Sacred...Show More Summary
Villella at SPAC with NYCB
Edward Villella will be NYCB's Guest of Honor at the Ruby Ball Gala on July 13th at the Saratoga Performing Arts Center. The performance will include Balanchine's Rubies in addition to rep by Martins, Wheeldon, and Robbins. This is ...
ABT – Romeo and Juliet – 6/15
The final Romeo and Juliet of the season included some fine performances from the supporting cast but the performances of the principal cast were uneven. While Roberto Bolle was a thoughtful Romeo of mostly fine lines, tidy turns, and faultless...
Making Musical Magic In Peter Pan
Portland, Oregon-based musical arranger Niel DePonte worked with choreographer Trey McIntyre to create the score for Mr. McIntyre’s three-act narrative work Peter Pan, which Houston Ballet will perform June 13 – 23 at Wortham Theater Center. Mr. DePonte used the music of the venerable English composer Edward Elgar (1857 – 1934) to create the score […]
New Crew Aboard
"Le Corsaire" American Ballet Theatre Metropolitan Opera House New York, NY June 8, 2013 evening By Carol Pardo Copyright ©2013 by Carol Pardo American Ballet Theatre tends to program the same handful of full-evening ballets during its annual run at Lincoln Center. Show More Summary
Program for Roberto Bolle & Friends @ NYCC
Here's the program for the September 17th gala event at City Center. Alina Somova in Excelsior with Bolle won't be remotely like a Petipa disaster, and might, in fact, be quite watchable. Dancers: Roberto Bolle, Jirí Bubenìcek, Marlon Dino, Lucia...
Revamp and Revise Using Evaluation Results
Heather offers questions and considerations to ponder as you look back at your dance program and curriculum and as you look forward to improving it and making a difference in the lives of your students next year. Author information Heather...Show More Summary
Fifty Shades of Carmen
"Carmen" The National Ballet of Canada Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts Toronto, Canada June 5, 2013 By Denise Sum Copyright © by Denise Sum 2013 Just in time for summer, the NBoC heated up the stage of the Four Seasons Centre for the Arts with a new extended version of Davide Bombana's "Carmen". Show More Summary
Company Dancer Spotlight: Guillaume Basso
Learn more about Guillaume Basso, native of Dijon, France and Joffrey Ballet company member since last season (2012-2013). You may have noticed his extraordinary jumping and turning ability onstage, but here's a little more about his...Show More Summary
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