New York City Ballet Archives - Page 11 of 11

Ballet: Method to Method

By Laura Di Orio. Ballet has been around since the Italian Renaissance courts of the 15th century. It has shifted and molded...

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Dance News USA

Manhattan Youth Ballet – Redefining Dance Education

By Leah Gerstenlauer. The world of classical ballet in America is riddled with abbreviations, from the training level — SAB, JKO, CPYB...

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Tom Gold Dance: A Fresh Face on Classical Dance

By Stephanie Wolf. The New York dance scene is saturated with burgeoning choreographers and dance companies, giving Manhattinites an overwhelming catalogue of...

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Tips & Advice

Handling Nerves

By Rain Francis. As we step onto stage or into that audition room, we all tend to get a rush of nerves....

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Dance Teacher Resources

Swan Lake Quiz

By Rain Francis. How well do you know the ballet classic? 1. Who composed the original score for Swan Lake? a) Prokofiev...

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Valentina Kozlova’s Boston International Ballet Competition

By Laura Di Orio. The Boston International Ballet Competition (BIBC), founded by former international ballet star Valentina Kozlova, returns for its second...

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Recent NYC Stand Out Performances

By Tara Sheena. As the March Madness of the spring performance season in New York winds down, the promise of warmer weather...

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Dancing Through Pregnancy

By Laura Di Orio. For dancers, who are so in control of their body and used to being intensely self-focused, the idea...

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Feature Articles

An Evening with Some Dance Company

Choreographer David Fernandez bids adieu to New York with ‘Some Dance’ By Laura Di Orio One rehearsal with choreographer David Fernandez is...

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Tips & Advice

Making the Best of Breaks

How dancers cope, physically and mentally, during breaks between seasons and gigs By Laura Di Orio A dancer’s job is one that...

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Bunheads – Sophie Flack’s Homage to the Corps de Ballet

By Stephanie Wolf . Drama, ballet, and love … Former New York City Ballet dancer Sophie Flack’s first novel Bunheads promises to deliver...

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Finlay and Huxley Promoted To Soloist at NYC Ballet

New York City Ballet has announced that Chase Finlay and Anthony Huxley have been promoted to Soloist. Peter Martins, NYCB’s Ballet Master...

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Golden Globe for Black Swan

Actress Natalie Portman won a Golden Globe for her role in the ballet thriller Black Swan. Natalie won the category of Best Performance...

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Dance News USA

NYC Ballet’s Sugarplum Fairy to ring NY Stock Exchange opening bell

The Sugarplum Fairy along with her Cavalier, and other characters from New York City Ballet’s production of George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker™ will...