Above photo: Dougla, April 4, 2018. Great news from Dance Theatre of Harlem as the company announced a digital season of wonderful works. The season comes just in time as the entertaining New York City Ballet Digital Spring Season came …
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ABT Celebrates Ratmansky 10th Anniversary
American Ballet Theatre commemorated Alexei Ratmansky’s 10th anniversary as Artist in Residence with four Ratmansky Trio performances. Ratmansky has undoubtedly made his mark at ABT, reflected by his works the company is staging this season in addition to the Ratmansky …
Natalia Osipova’s Pure Dance with David Hallberg
Natalia Osipova is known for her great athletic prowess with high leaps and endless turns in her distinguished career with energetic portrayals of Kitri in Don Quixote and Giselle. This past week at City Center, Natalia demonstrated a different talent, …
New Heads of NYCB Named;
Where are the Times’ Reviews?
New York City Ballet and School of American Ballet announced the appointment of Jonathan Stafford as Artistic Director and Wendy Whelan as its Associate Artistic Director of NYCB. Jonathan was the company’s interim director after Peter Martins resigned in January …
NYCB Sleeping Beauty;
Lausanne Ballet Competition
Above photo: Lauren Lovette and Gonzalo Garcia, Sleeping Beauty, February 16, 2017 Look forward to New York City Ballet’s Sleeping Beauty next week. The company usually performs a full-length production over Valentine’s Day and, thankfully, it is avoiding the dreadful …
Why Do Boston Red Sox Fans Chant “Yankees Suck!”?
I have had more time this fall to work on Balletfocus.com given that the New York Yankees bowed out to the Boston Red Sox in the American League Divisional Series. I despised the Yankees growing up in Kansas, cheering on …