ABT announced casting for The Nutcracker December 12-21 at Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM). Tickets go on sale for the 13 performances Monday, August 18. Notable is who is not dancing: Isabella Boylston, Herman Cornejo, Marcelo Gomes, David Hallberg, Paloma Herrera, Veronika …
Vail Dance Festival News
Here are two YouTube videos of Tiler Peck, the first a Don Quixote rehearsal at the Vail International Dance Festival; the second an interview with her husband Robert Fairchild. The first video is a unique and spectacular turn sequence in …
Mariinsky in the News
Veronika Part in Giselle MagicDance46 posted videos of Veronika Part and Yevgeny Ivanchenko in the Mariinsky Giselle performance Friday at the Mariinsky Theatre. Below is Veronika in the classic mad scene (click Playlist at upper left). She looks great and …
Mixed Rep-August 1
New York City Ballet Tickets New York City Ballet single tickets go on sale Monday, August 11. The fall season at Koch Theater, Lincoln Center runs from September 23-October 19. Mariinsky’s Romeo and Juliet Here is a negative review from …
Ballet: The Best Photographs
Check out a great website dedicated to ballet photography, Ballet: The Best Photographs. The site, run by Gustavo Dalmasso, has countless photos of the world’s greatest ballet dancers. The site has a search feature; type “Polina Semionova” and 103 photos …
Bolshoi at Lincoln Center Reviews
The Bolshoi Ballet kept New York reviewers busy with its Lincoln Center visit. Below is a list of reviews I found. The general consensus is that the dancers are very good, but the versions performed were subpar. The New York …