Sacramento Ballet will wrap its 2023-24 season at a technical and inventive peak with Innovations (May 17-19, 2024), a thrilling bill of challenging, in-demand works. The performances feature Apollo - ...
SEATTLE – The Pacific Northwest Ballet celebrates Igor Stravinsky’s legacy as arguably the most prominent composer of 20th century ballets in its “All Stravinsky” program, featuring Kent Stowell’s ...
The Pennsylvania Ballet is celebrating the works of a legendary Russian-born pianist and composer with a program called All Stravinsky. It includes four diverse works set to the music of a man ...
The Barnett & Company Masterworks Series will present Stravinsky's Apollo with music by the Chattanooga Symphony Orchestra and a performance by the Chattanooga Ballet. It will be presented Thursday at ...
In Paris in 1928, when classical dance was démodé, Balanchine created a ballet that prompted Diaghilev to remark at a rehearsal: “What he is doing is magnificent. It is pure classicism such as we have ...
The music of Igor Stravinsky fills the room, dancers move and Apollo is taken up to Mount Olympus in a carriage. He comes into his powers through the Muses of Dance, Poetry and Mime. The moment is ...
Balanchine regarded Apollo as his artistic coming of age. He said that through the creation of this work, he learned he could "dare not use all my ideas, that I too, could eliminate. . . to the one ...
Filipino American ballerina Georgina Pazcoguin made history last weekend by becoming the first AAPI soloist to portray Polyhymnia in the New York City Ballet’s latest production of “Apollo.” Speaking ...
One way of approaching Igor Stravinsky’s new ballet Agon, in première at the New York City Center last week, is through a kind of game. The game: listening to the score alone (on an excellent new ...
(KUTV) — Ballet West is back and the program explores George Balanchine’s three earliest works while in France before he moved to the US and started the New York City Ballet. It features The Song of ...