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
Mariinsky Tickets at BAM on Sale
Single tickets go on sale to the public tomorrow at 10 am for the Mariinsky Ballet at Brooklyn Academy of Music, January 15-25. For the past month, tickets were available only to Friends of BAM and subscription packages. Plenty of …
DVR Alert: SAB on PBS
Exciting news: Live From Lincoln Center on PBS will present NYCB’s School of American Ballet (SAB) next Friday, December 12 at 9 pm (check local listings). NYCB has been featured on Live From Lincoln Center many times since the first …
Big Apple Circus Review
As I noted last year in my Big Apple Circus review, one of the unexpected benefits of parenthood is discovering fun events for the kids…that parents actually enjoy. Big Apple Circus has been an annual event in our family for …
Baryshnikov Photography Exhibit
Dance legend Mikhail Baryshnikov has a photography exhibit in London. Dancing Away, photographic works by Mikhail Baryshnikov, at ContiniArtUK, 105 New Bond Street, London, runs until until January 31. Baryshnikov has been taking black and white photos of family and …
ABT Dancers in The Nutcracker
Anne Haskins of LA Weekly has a great summary of the many Los Angeles Nutcrackers on tap this season. Former ABT Principal Dancers Irina Dvorovenko and Maxim Beloserkovsky will guest as the Sugerplum Fairy and her Cavalier in the Festival …
Tiler Peck in Little Dancer
Little Dancer, a ballet-based musical directed by Susan Stroman, is running until Sunday at the Kennedy Center in Washington DC. The musical tells the tale of Marie, dancer who inspired the artist Edgar Degas. The dancer is played by New …