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Dance Informa Video Interview Series. Episode 1: Atlanta Ballet prepares for ‘Don Quixote’

Let’s be real, we are pretty much ballet (and dance in general) nerds. We love observing class, taking class, speaking with teachers about...

Atlanta Ballet in Classical Symphony in 2015. Photo by Kim Kenney

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Atlanta Ballet to undergo massive shakeup

News reports emerged on April 6 that Atlanta Ballet, a strong regional troupe known as the longest continuously performing ballet company in the...

John McFall with Dancers in Peter Pan Rehearsal. 2007. Photo by K. Kenney, Courtesy of Atlanta Ballet

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John McFall’s Legacy at Atlanta Ballet: Collaboration and Innovation

Earlier this year – much to the city’s surprise – John McFall, artistic director of Atlanta Ballet, announced he would retire at...

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Atlanta Ballet looks behind while springing forward

Friday, March 18, 2016. 8pm. Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre, Atlanta, Georgia. As Atlanta Ballet edges closer to the conclusion of longtime...

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Atlanta Ballet ends exciting season with ‘MAYhem’

Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre, Atlanta, GA May 18, 2014 By Chelsea Thomas of Dance Informa. Atlanta Ballet started its 2013-14 Season...

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Brian Wallenberg retires after 15 years with Atlanta Ballet

By Chelsea Thomas. Veteran company member Brian Wallenberg recently danced his last performance with Atlanta Ballet after joining as an apprentice in...

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Nutcracker Alternatives

By Laura Di Orio. ‘Tis that time of year again…Sugar Plum Fairy time! With Thanksgiving, Christmas and Hanukah each year, comes that...

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Reviews - USA

Atlanta Ballet – The Four Seasons and Eden l Eden

Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre October 2010 By Deborah Searle What a triumphant start to the new season for Atlanta Ballet. Although...

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Choreographers Spotlight- Gina Patterson

As choreographer Gina Patterson puts it, her dance career “started with a bang!” And she seems in no rush to calm it...

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Reviews - USA

Ignition – Atlanta Ballet

Alliance Theatre, Atlanta May 2011 By Deborah Searle. Atlanta Ballet’s Ignition program allows the company to shine; not only the dancers, but...

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Atlanta Ballet’s Ignition set to Inspire

Atlanta Ballet Presents Ignition: New Choreographic Voices Keeping with Atlanta Ballet’s tradition of premiering edgy new works, artistic director John McFall has...