4+ day, 4+ hour ago  (265+ words) Tungrodd / Rah'amu" / Raataminen Simone Gr'tte is an indigenous S'mi choreographer who lives and works in Finnmark, the Arctic region of Northern Norway, and Tungrodd (I believe that Rah'amu" and Raataminen are translations from the Norwegian into the indigenous languages) is…...

6+ day, 3+ hour ago  (471+ words) Miguel de Cervantes" sprawling epic Don Quixote does not seem like the most obvious source material for ballet " only two chapters feature as the basis for the ballet"s story, the titular character is a secondary role who mostly struts…...

1+ week, 2+ hour ago  (1558+ words) Like many male ballet dancers, Calvin Richardson dreamed of playing Crown Prince Rudolf in Mayerling. What those dreams perhaps didn't anticipate was having just two weeks before the studio call in which to learn the ballet's entire three acts. Nevertheless,…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (983+ words) Gramilano Kathrina Farrugia-Kriel sees Wayne Mc Gregor: Alchemies with The Royal Ballet " This exhilarating triple bill is the very essence of alchemies of curiosity: absorbing, engaging, daring. Twenty years ago, the then-daring choreographer Wayne Mc Gregor challenged his audiences at…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (1696+ words) The Royal Ballet has unveiled a programme that aims to honour its extraordinary lineage and embrace the future of the art form during the 2026-2027 Season. The celebration of Mc Gregor's two decades with the Company continues with the return of…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (299+ words) For one night only, Carlos Acosta dances the role of Death in one of Sir Peter's favourite works, The Green Table, last performed by BRB in the early 1990s. This June, Birmingham Royal Balletwill mark 100 years of Founding Director Laureate and…...

3+ week, 4+ hour ago  (1755+ words) 21 Weeks of Performances Will Feature 48 Ballets Including 24 Works by NYCB Co-Founder GEORGE BALANCHINE and 5 Works by Co-Founding Choreographer JEROME ROBBINS Five World Premieres by JENNIFER ARCHIBALD, JUSTIN PECK, TILER PECK, ALYSA PIRES, and PAM TANOWITZ Two New York City Ballet…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (748+ words) With a score Tchaikovsky considered superior to his own for'Swan Lake,'and choreography from a British master for a reigning ballerina at the peak of her powers, American Ballet Theatre brings the full-length'Sylvia'to the Segerstrom Center for the Arts for…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago  (402+ words) My First Ballet: Cinderella Many ballet dancers, when recollecting their first ballet, will talk about being taken to a performance at a young age, and something resonating with them on a level they couldn't fully understand. Quite simply: they knew…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago  (429+ words) In 1954, when reviewing John Cranko's newest ballet, The Lady and the Fool, the dance writer Clive Barnes made the distinction between two of its dancers, Kenneth Mac Millan and Johaar Mosaval: Mac Millan is essentially an intelligent dancer, while Mosaval…...