All posts tagged "Romeo and Juliet"

It’s all in the name: Dance-inspired baby names

Dance is such a huge part of your life, so why not let it inspire the name of your budding baby ballerina...

Paulo Arrais in George Balanchine's 'Apollo', ©The George Balanchine Trust. Photo by Brooke Trisolini, courtesy of Boston Ballet.

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Boston Ballet’s ‘reSTART’: Pleasant dance for tough times

October 28-November 7, 2021.Available through BB at Home. For not the first time since March 2020, I logged on to watch a...

Pacific Northwest Ballet Principals Noelani Pantastico and James Moore in Jean-Christophe Maillot's 'Roméo et Juliette'. Photo by Angela Sterling Photo.

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Reinvigorating an old tale: Pacific Northwest Ballet’s ‘Roméo et Juliette’

February 11-15, 2021.Vimeo.com, via pacificnorthwestballet.org. Romeo and Juliet is an infamous play known across the English speaking-world: read in high schools, performed...

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Kathleen Breen Combes bows farewell to Boston Ballet and begins a new act

A career in classical ballet can feel incredibly all-encompassing — from rehearsing to class to cross-training and maintenance, the work is constant....

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Xiao Nan Yu celebrates life and dance with The National Ballet of Canada

Dance is a career that seems to be aimed at the young. Little ones start as early as three years old with...

Paulo Arrais and Misa Kuranaga in John Cranko's 'Romeo & Juliet'. Photo by Liza Voll, courtesy of Boston Ballet.

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Boston Ballet in ‘Romeo and Juliet’: Worlds of the classics

Boston Opera House, Boston, Massachusetts. March 17, 2018. There’s certainly something to be said for adapting classic tales for the modern era,...

Sarah Chun in Michael Pink's 'Dracula' at Kansas City Ballet. Photo by Jessica Kelly.

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Sarah Chun goes overseas to Northern Ballet

Sarah Chun already has an impressively decorated resume. After her initial training at Northwest Ballet Academy and the Faubourg School of Ballet...

Rachelle di Stasio Energetiks model search winner

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Introducing Rachelle di Stasio – Energetiks Model Search Winner!

Over 1,000 dancers applied for this year’s Model Search, in partnership with Australian dancewear brand Energetiks and Dance Informa. The winner, 19-year-old...

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Sanchit Babbar: Dancing toward his dream

George Balanchine asserted, “I don’t want people who want to dance, I want people who have to dance.” Many dancers of this...

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Giveaways!

Win tickets to see Ailey, Ballet Hispánico or San Francisco Ballet in a cinema near you!

This summer, three nights of encore performances from some of America’s best dance companies will return to cinemas across the U.S., presented...

American Ballet Theatre in Sleeping Beauty

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Virginia Arts Festival presents 20th Anniversary Season Gala

On April 9 and 10, Norfolk’s Chrysler Hall will be the center of the dance universe as The Virginia Arts Festival (VAF)...

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State Ballet Theatre of Russia presents ‘Romeo & Juliet’

Fox Theatre, Atlanta. Sunday, January 10, 2016. On a windy, cold afternoon in downtown Atlanta, the State Ballet Theatre of Russia recently...

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Catching Up with Beckanne Sisk of Ballet West

Dance Informa recently caught up with Ballet West’s gorgeous Beckanne Sisk, the company’s newest principal artist, to hear about her latest endeavors...

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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...

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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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Touring Life: The Ins and Outs

By Laura Di Orio of Dance Informa. Touring and traveling for dance seems glamorous. Dancers are paid to do what they love,...

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Julie Diana retires from Pennsylvania Ballet

By Katherine Moore of Dance Informa. After a 21-year professional dancing career, Principal Dancer Julie Diana will retire from Pennsylvania Ballet this...

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