I am a ballet fan and photographer living in New York City. You can see my work, which focuses on curtain calls of ballet dancers, houses of worship, and landscapes at
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Author: KentGBecker
ABT Studio Company: Le Corsaire Suite
Check out my latest video with thoughts on the American Ballet Theatre Studio Company Le Corsaire Suite from the Winter Festival. The ABT Studio Company presented its Winter Festival in February on YouTube with great dancing from the young dancers. …
Leonid Sarafanov Don Quixote Video
Check out my latest YouTube video, an analysis of Leonid Sarafanov’s Don Quixote solos from a 2006 Mariinsky Ballet performance in Vienna. The solos, captured on a 2009 DVD from Decca, are some of the finest representations of the iconic …
ABT Studio Company Winter Festival
Above photo: Elisabeth Beyer. Check out the American Ballet Theatre Studio Company Winter Festival Tuesday and Wednesday at 7 pm on ABT’s YouTube channel. The festival features new works from New York City Ballet’s Lauren Lovette and Hope Boykin along …
Ivan Vasiliev Flames of Paris Video
Above photo: Ivan Vasiliev, Mikhailovsky Ballet Flames of Paris, November 14, 2014, Lincoln Center. Check out my latest YouTube video analyzing Ivan Vasiliev in his Flames of Paris solos from 2011 with the Bolshoi Ballet. His athletic and energetic solos …
Christine Shevchenko: A Night at the Ballet
Above photo: Aran Bell and Christine Shevchenko, screenshot from video Check out the Live Arts Global production of A Night at the Ballet, available on YouTube until Sunday (Update: video no longer available). The production is put on by Live …
Christine Shevchenko in A Night at the Ballet
Above photo: Christine Shevchenko and Cory Stearns, Le Corsaire, June 10, 2017 Great news as American Ballet Theatre Principal Dancer will produce in “A Night at the Ballet” streamed from December 17-20. The production is put on by Live Arts …