Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Boston Ballet will perform George Balanchine’s Apollo alongside the Boston ...
Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. For Tiler Peck, the challenge of portraying Terpsichore lies in the choreography's ...
And it's easy to see why George Balanchine's seminal work seemed like a dance from the moon when Serge Diaghilev's Ballets Russes first performed it in 1928. At its Houston Ballet premiere Thursday, ...
The rich history of American ballet is celebrated in classic works by George Balanchine and Jerome Robbins, two choreographic giants of the 20th century. Apollo brought Balanchine together for the ...
New York City Ballet opened its six-week winter season Tuesday with “Apollo” (1928), a ballet about the creation of art. Choreographed by George Balanchine to a classic score by Igor Stravinsky, ...
Unveiling a world premiere ballet at the same time as one of your equally-as-lauded contemporaries would be tough on any choreographer, let alone showing alongside George Balanchine’s 1928 masterwork ...
The next step for “Ballade,” coached by its original ballerina, Merrill Ashley, is to keep it in the repertory. Especially with Mira Nadon in the lead. By Gia Kourlas It can feel overwhelming to watch ...
It’s easy to obsess over the genius of George Balanchine, who redefined ballet in the 20th century. That thought aside, the title of Boston Ballet’s 59th-season opener, “My Obsession,” is a bit of a ...
A new version by Mark Morris of the romantic ballet "Sylvia," centennial celebrations of George Balanchine and Sir Frederick Ashton and the return of "Don Quixote" will be among the highlights of San ...
Who better than Suzanne Farrell to speak about the ways in which George Balanchine put sex onstage? For 20 years she was his goddess. Their romantic liaison may have been, for the most part, private, ...