I last saw Veronika Part dance with Marcelo Gomes last July in Sleeping Beauty in a brilliant and memorable performance (the photo at the top of my blog is Veronika in that performance). They picked up where they left off …
Category: ABT
Mixed Rep-December 10
Chéri New York Times Review Charles Isherwood has a thoughtful review of Chéri with Alessandra Ferri and Herman Cornejo in The New York Times. The performance runs until December 29 at the Signature Theatre in the New York theater district. …
Ferri and Cornejo in Chéri at Signature Theatre
It was such a pleasure to see Alessandra Ferri in Chéri at the Signature Theatre in the Manhattan theater district Friday evening. I haven’t seen her since a great ABT Romeo and Juliet performance with José Manuel Carreño in 2006 …
Mixed Rep-November 23
ABT Project Plié ABT Vimeo video on Project Plié, an effort to increase ballet diversity: The NBC Today Show featured Misty Copeland on the project. New York Artists for the Philippines New York City Ballet Principal Dancer Ashley Bouder is …
Mixed Rep-November 19
New York City Ballet Retirements New York City Ballet Principal Dancers Jenifer Ringer, Janie Taylor, Sébastien Marcovici, and Jonathan Stafford will retire in 2014. Jenifer will have her final performance February 9 in Dances at a Gathering and Union Jack, …
ABT Fall Season
Final Thoughts
ABT’s broad repertory was on display in the fall season that ended Sunday with classics Les Sylphides (1909) and Theme and Variation (1947), dramatic ballets The Moor’s Pavane (1949) and A Month in the Country (1976), and modern works Bach …