Busy week in the ballet competition world, with events from the Valentina Kozlova International Ballet Competition and Youth America Grand Prix in New York City. The Youth America Grand Prix competition will take place tomorrow through Friday at the Skirball Center at NYU and …
Miami City Ballet at
Lincoln Center
Last week Miami City Ballet performed at Koch Theater, Lincoln Center and the ABT Studio Company was at the Joyce Theater. Unfortunately, I was under the weather and stayed home, missing both companies. Reviews were positive: Alastair Macaulay of The …
Dance Theatre of Harlem Review, April 8/9
Dance Theatre of Harlem completed its New York season this week with four performances at City Center. The short City Center season featured several works by female choreographers in a program that spanned classical and contemporary genres. Divertimento, a new work by …
Dance Theatre of Harlem at
City Center
Dance Theatre of Harlem opened its New York season at City Center Wednesday, with performances Friday and Saturday at 8 pm and Saturday at 2 pm. The evening performances consist of two 2016 works, Divertimento, a classical work by Elena …
NYCB Fall Season Announced
NYCB announced its 2016/2017 season with new works from company dancers, Lauren Lovette and Peter Walker. Both works will premier in NYCB’s fall gala on September 20. Soloist and choreographer-in-residence Justin Peck will premier three works, one with music by Igor Stravinsky. …
Hamilton Mania
I thought about getting Broadway tickets to the blockbuster Hamilton during the March lull in ballet activity. No way. Tickets are available on StubHub for well over $500, even into June. I couldn’t find any tickets available on the Hamilton …