American Ballet Theatre Archives - Page 7 of 9

Fire Island Dance Festival 2015. Cast Photo by Daniel Roberts.

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Superheroes take the stage: Dancers Responding to AIDS and Broadway Cares

Dancers are to be seen and not heard, right? Not so fast. Nearly 25 years ago, two young artists had something to...

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New MFA in Dance program launches in Missouri this fall

A new dance-focused graduate degree program is coming to the midwest this year. Last month, the Performing Arts Department (PAD) in Arts...

Maddie Zeigler in Capezio. Photo courtesy of Capezio.

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Top Gift Picks from Your Favorite Dancers

Christmas – it’s a time of joy, fun, family, hot cocoa and tinsel. But as merry and bright as this time of...

Skylar Brandt in the peasant pas de deux from 'Giselle'.

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Skylar Brandt: One of ABT’s Newest Soloists

Like many little, budding ballerinas, Skylar Brandt grew up watching ballet and knew at a young age that that’s what she wanted...

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Sascha Radetsky Returns to the Screen in ‘Flesh and Bone’

We all remember sweet, dreamy Charlie from 2000’s classic Center Stage – he won the heart of character Jody Sawyer (as well...

Claire played by Sarah Hay, Choreographer Matthew Powell, and Ross played by Sascha Radetsky from Flesh and Bone

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‘Flesh And Bone’ Star Sarah Hay: “It Helped Me Overcome My Fears”

Dance was the only option for Sarah Hay. She fell in love with the art form very young, and around her eighth...

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“Caught” Up with David Parsons

If someone were to lead a workshop on the art of choreographing, David Parsons would be a top contender. The choreographer and...

Angel Corella teaching the Pennsylvania Ballet

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Not Only in New York: Ballet at its Best

Aspiring ballet dancers in America often set their sights on pursuing a career in New York City, a place where renowned companies...

Amar Ramasar and Ashley Bouder of New York City Ballet with Joshua Beamish

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Choreographer Joshua Beamish: A Creative Force to be Reckoned With

Tracking down choreographer Joshua Beamish is like chasing a butterfly in a windstorm. One midsummer evening, he’s at the Joyce Theater for...

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From Dancer to Executive: ABT CEO Rachel Moore’s Inspiring Career in the Arts

For many people, the prospect of early retirement is a beautiful dream. But for a dancer, the notion of that final leap...

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New ABT Principal Stella Abrera: “Dancing, at any rank, is an incredible gift”

This season at American Ballet Theatre (ABT) was particularly momentous for company dancer Stella Abrera. In May, she performed the title role...

Second company of Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater

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Second companies flourish across America

Dancers share the benefits of performing with second companies. Last month, Oregon Ballet Theatre (OBT) announced the launch of its junior company,...

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Roberto Bolle and Herman Cornejo direct special series

The Music Center presents its first-ever international dance collaboration this month, the world premiere of BalletNow. Some of the most prominent ballet...

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How I fell in love with Baryshnikov

Once upon a time, before YouTube, there was a thing called VHS. It was one of the only ways for people like...

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American Ballet Theatre Celebrates 75 Years

Since 1940, American Ballet Theatre (ABT) has brought together some of the world’s leading dancers in exciting repertory that ranges from full-length...

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10 Ballet Dancers to Follow on Social Media

For as long as the camera has existed, photographers have been drawn to dancers. Like a moth to the flame, they are...

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Intermezzo Dance Company presents ‘From Myth to Philosophy’

Miller Theatre, Columbia University, NYC January 17, 2015 By Leigh Schanfein of Dance Informa. On a cold winter night in the beautiful...

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Pros Share Favorite ‘Nutcracker’ Roles

By Laura Di Orio of Dance Informa. Performing The Nutcracker becomes just another of the many yearly traditions that dancers may look...

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New ABT dance school launching on West Coast

In an exciting announcement that surely left many West Coast budding ballerinas squealing with delight, Segerstrom Center for the Arts and American...