Shakespeare’s The WInter’s Tale has a complicated plot filled with twists as it switches back and forth from tragedy to lighter moments. Reading the program notes before the National Ballet of Canada performance at Koch Theater Thursday, I was skeptical …
Month: July 2016
The Winter’s Tale Photos, 7-28
I posted curtain call photos on my photography website notmydayjobphotography.com of The National Ballet of Canada’s The Winter’s Tale at Lincoln Center Thursday. This is a great storytelling production of Shakespeare’s work, choreographed by Christoper Wheeldon. Wonderful sets and costumes by …
New York City Ballet in Paris
It’s difficult to find New York City Ballet performance video. I’m not sure why the company makes it difficult for those outside of New York to see their product (more on that in a future post). Fortunately, NYCB streamed its …
DTH at Lincoln Center Out of Doors
I love the Lincoln Center Out of Doors festival, filled with interesting and thought-provoking programming. Dance Theatre of Harlem was featured Saturday afternoon in the sweltering mid-90s heat. Resident choreographer Robert Garland led the presentation, which consisted of a lecture demonstration …
Dance Theatre of Harlem at Lincoln Center
Dance Theatre of Harlem (DTH) will perform Saturday at 2 pm at the Hearst Plaza at Lincoln Center in the Out of Doors festival. From the Lincoln Center website: “Students from the famed company’s Summer Intensive program and professional dancers dazzle …
ABT Fall Season Announced
ABT will feature a world premier by Jessica Lang and the company premier of Benjamin Millepied’s Daphnis and Chloe in its fall season, October 19-30 at the Koch Theater. Also on the bill are Balanchine’s Prodigal Son; Ashton’s Symphonic Variations (last …