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All posts tagged "Balanchine"
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348ReviewsNew York City Ballet’s ‘The Nutcracker’: The magic of Christmas still delights
David H. Koch Theater at Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, New York, NY.December 12, 2024. The Nutcracker, one of the most...
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475Feature ArticlesCelebrating 25 years of Lydia Johnson Dance: A woman’s journey from New York’s loft studios to her original choreographic vision
Lydia Johnson Dance (LJD) is poised to unveil its highly anticipated 2024 season at the Graham Studio Theater in New York City,...
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3.6KFeature ArticlesDouble vision: Dancing twins Kurt and Kyle Froman
Many of us grew up dancing alongside a brother or sister, but some sibling duos carried on all throughout school and enjoyed professional...
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3.8KFeature ArticlesWhat’s next for Pacific Northwest Ballet’s Karel Cruz?
“I know myself only dancing, and being a ballet dancer my whole life. What is it going to be like to transition?”...
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6.1KFeature ArticlesIconic dance spaces around the world: Palais Garnier
Dance, in its myriad forms, is the creative connection that artists and performers strive to forge with an audience. But just as...
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7.8KFeature ArticlesLes Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo’s Chase Johnsey
Chase Johnsey is not afraid to be different. And from mimicking the line dancing in a Billy Ray Cyrus music video, to...
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7.6KInterviewsVassiliev Academy of Classical Ballet: Newcomer to the NYC training scene
Internationally acclaimed Russian principal ballet dancer Andrei Vassiliev directs the Vassiliev Academy of Classical Ballet (VACB). This Academy has been in its...
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7.3KInterviewsGet to know NYCB Principal Russell Janzen
In February, at the conclusion of its Sleeping Beauty performances, New York City Ballet (NYCB) announced the promotion of eight of its...
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5.3KInterviewsTroy Schumacher’s BalletCollective: Building ballet
Gone are the days of the traditional career trajectory for dancers: train, audition, join a company, then transition to choreography or teaching...
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9.7KSpotlightLydia Johnson Dance: A fusion of emotion and form
In some circles of contemporary choreographers, the word “formal” has a negative connotation. It implies an adherence to Westernized, balletic ideals like...
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9.8KSpotlightLauren Lovette on dance, life and choreographing for NYCB
In fall 2015, New York City Ballet (NYCB) received some backlash for its less-than-diverse crop of choreographers that season. The dancemakers headlining...
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7.0KInterviewsAshley Bouder Project: helping communities fall in love with dance
In 2013, New York City Ballet (NYCB) principal Ashley Bouder traveled to Cleveland to teach a series of Balanchine technique master classes...
