Check out my latest YouTube on Daniil Simkin. I’ve enjoyed watching Daniil at American Ballet Theatre since he joined the company in 2008. He has a unique style that I tried to explain in the video. Daniil is an influential dancer …
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Mikhail Baryshnikov Turning Point Solos
Check out my latest YouTube video, which explores Mikhail Baryshnikov’s great dancing in The Turning Point from 1977. The Turning Point featured dance segments from big name ballet stars of the 1970s including Baryshnikov, Suzanne Farrell, Peter Martins, Fernando Bujones. …
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. …
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 …
ABT Today-The Future Starts Now: Struggling for Relevance
Above Photo: Betsey McBride, Jacob Clerico, Anabel Katnelson, Duncan McIlwaine, Erica Lall, Melvin Lawovi in Indestructible Light American Ballet Theatre’s ABT Today: The Future Starts Now on YouTube, which filled in for the canceled fall season Koch Theatre fundraising gala, presented …
ABT Promotions Announced
American Ballet Theatre promotions announced Thursday were largely foreshadowed by casting in the canceled Spring Met season. All dancers promoted to Principal Dancer (Joo Won Ahn, Aran Bell, Skylar Brandt, Thomas Forster, Calvin Royal III and Cassandra Trenary) had a …