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 …
Category: Other Ballet Companies
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 …
10 Years of Ballet
Curtain Call Photos
This year marks the 10th anniversary of my ballet curtain call photography. My interests in ballet and photography merged in 2005; during curtain calls for Julio Bocca’s final ABT performance, I regretted not having a camera to capture this historic …
Rebecca King/Michael Breeden Debut Podcast Series
Rebecca King and Michael Breeden, dancers at Miami City Ballet, have a new podcast series Conversations on Dance. The podcasts focus on life as a ballet dancer and give great inside insight on the art form. The first podcast introduces …
Ellison Ballet Spring Showcase
I posted photos of the Ellison Ballet Spring Showcase on my photography website notmydayjobphotography.com. Ellison Ballet is a training school in New York run by Edward Ellison, a former Soloist at San Francisco Ballet. I previously reviewed the 2015 Showcase and …
Gelsey Kirkland Ballet
Mischief Review
The Gelsey Kirkland Ballet spring performance mixed rep bill was interesting and exciting. With a theme of Mischief, Mischief & More Mischief, GKB again avoided well-worn gala excerpt classics in favor of unique, less frequently performed works. The works were …