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All posts tagged "ABT"
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10InterviewsHenning Rübsam: Championing the human cultural heritage of dance
Henning Rübsam is artistic director of SENSEDANCE, on faculty at Juilliard (where he introduced a dance history program for the public) and...
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168Tips & AdviceRecital readiness: Get your pointe shoes in gear for the stage
For first-timers getting ready for spring concerts, recitals and showcases, the experience can be exciting as well as nerve-wracking. There is a...
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102Tips & AdviceMaking the leap: Going from ballet student to pro
Many starry-eyed students aspire to a professional ballet career with the dream of being paid to do what they love. Great sacrifices...
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444Feature ArticlesMisty Copeland: How she became a cultural icon
Misty Copeland rose to fame in the early 2000s and became a cultural icon for her groundbreaking achievements in ballet. Here’s a...
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346Feature ArticlesNothing trashy about this barre: Newest dancewear line Barre Trash
Barre Trash is the newest kid on the dancewear block, instantly recognizable for its humorous social media reels and oversized logo hoodies....
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431ReviewsSummertime world-class dance: BAAND Together Dance Festival
David H. Koch Theater, New York, NY.July 30, 2024. For the fourth summer in a row, five of NYC’s most iconic dance...
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458ReviewsBAAND Together Dance Festival brings together NYC’s finest
Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, New York, NY.July 29, 2023. For the past three years, the reigning giants of the ballet...
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710Dance HealthBack to school: Pointe shoe tune-up
Does it feel too soon to think about your pointe shoes and back-to-school? It’s understandable that it might be daunting to think...
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1.3KFeature ArticlesA magical ‘Nutcracker’ picture book from American Ballet Theatre
Prepare for an enchanted production of a beloved ballet in The Night Before the Nutcracker, from Doubleday Books for Young Readers and on...
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1.1KInterviews‘Ballet taught me how to be a human’: Susan Jaffe to lead American Ballet Theatre
In early 2023, Susan Jaffe will take over as artistic director of American Ballet Theatre (ABT) in New York City. With a...
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1.2KFeature ArticlesSkylar Brandt twirls down under in Australia’s Ballet International Gala
Over the past few weeks, Australia’s long-awaited Ballet International Gala (BIG) event brought in world-class dancers from some of the globe’s most...
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1.3KFeature ArticlesABT’s new children’s book ‘My Daddy Can Fly’
We ask kids, “What do you want to be when you grow up?” Often, they want the jobs their parents have: “My...
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1.3KReviewsAmerican Ballet Theatre’s ‘The Ritual’ and ‘Visceral Harmonies’: Continuing to come together and create
Available to stream through abt.org and YouTube. How the dance world has moved forward through COVID is complex and layered. Yet, simply put, despite all...
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1.4KReviewsAmerican Ballet Theatre is ‘Uniting in Movement’ with contemporary works
Streamed on-demand on Segerstrom Center for the Arts’s website.May 12, 2021. American Ballet Theatre (ABT)’s Uniting in Movement is proof that the legendary company has...
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1.3KFeature ArticlesVail Dance Festival launches new program to empower young men to express themselves through the art of dance
“Empowering Boys In Dance” is a new initiative of the Vail Dance Festival in partnership with Arts In Society, a project of Redline...
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3.0KFeature ArticlesAmerican Ballet Theatre Artistic Director Kevin McKenzie to retire after 2022 season
Following three decades of leadership, Kevin McKenzie announced on March 25, that he will retire as artistic director of American Ballet Theatre...
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1.7KFeature ArticlesThe Music Center selects 112 semifinalists for 33rd annual ‘Spotlight’ program
Following two rounds of virtual auditions, The Music Center has selected 112 of southern California’s most talented high school students as semifinalists...
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2.8KReviewsBallet moving forward and RISE-ing: American Ballet Theatre’s ‘The Future Starts Today’
November 23, 2020.Streaming on YouTube. At times, dance has been at the forefront of social change and innovation. At other times, we’ve...
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6.8KFeature ArticlesABT’s Cassandra Trenary: A lifelong dream realized
Cassandra Trenary is one of those exceptional talents who motivates the world on multiple levels. Stunning, grounded and grateful, she was recently...
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3.3KFeature ArticlesEthan Stiefel to be new artistic director of American Repertory Ballet
After an extensive search, American Repertory Ballet (ARB) has announced that Ethan Stiefel will become its new artistic director beginning July 2021. “This...
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2.7KFeature ArticlesDance life in quarantine: Devon Teuscher is going with the flow and making the best of it
This is a tough time for dancers — mentally, emotionally, physically, financially, creatively, socially, and that list goes on. They can’t move...
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2.2KFeature ArticlesCalvin Royal III’s roller coaster of dancing through COVID: Dance life in quarantine
“Well, it’s been a rollercoaster!” says American Ballet Theatre (ABT) Soloist Calvin Royal III when asked what his artistic life has been...
