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Backhausdance’s “Hive” at the Waltmar Theatre
2+ week, 6+ day ago (95+ words) By Rachel Turner | Aug 5, 2026 The insect-like behavior was captured well through sharp direction changes and weaving patterns as dancers entered and exited in different groups. In one beautiful moment in the first section, one dancer walked slowly from the back…...
Ballet and Beaches: Hugo Marchand on Bringing Ballet to Disney Hall This Weekend
3+ week, 5+ day ago (519+ words) By Ann Haskins | Jul 30, 2026 With the LA Phil ensconced at its summer home in the Hollywood Bowl, ballet takes over Disney Hall this weekend as The Music Center presents BalletNOW–Superstars of Paris for four performances featuring Etoiles (principal dancers)…...
A Modern Meditation on Excellence: The Art of Raiford Rogers at The Luckman
3+ week, 5+ day ago (560+ words) By Joanne DiVito | Jul 30, 2026 This evening, fans, followers and the curious gathered for this special night after a scorching hot July day. A relief with breezy smiles, hugs and gatherings created a lovely evening of ballet fellowship. At the opening,…...
"BUTCH BALLET" – a meaningful and well-structured work
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (1129+ words) L.A. Dance Chronicle “BUTCH BALLET” – a meaningful and well-structured work On the evening of June 27th, 2026, I attended “BUTCH BALLET” at the Outside In Theatre, and this poignant, funny performance was a perfect way to celebrate the last weekend of Pride. Created…...
Gifts with Grit: Katherine Barkman’s Circuitous Route in Ballet
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (568+ words) By Ann Haskins | Jul 6, 2026 When Katherine Barkman, a San Francisco Ballet 1st soloist, was paired with principal dancer Joseph Walsh as the leads when Yuri Possokhov created a new full-length Eugene Onegin, her selection for a world premiere season opener ignited…...
Homecoming: New York City Ballet Returns After 20 Years
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (676+ words) By Joanne DiVito | Jul 3, 2026 Twenty years … is a long time…Long enough for dancers to become legends, for artistic directors to come and go, and audiences to wonder whether memory had made the company larger than life. The anticipation at…...
“Ballet Practice and History,” A Book Review
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (172+ words) Posted by Nancy Dobbs Owen | Jun 30, 2026 There is a place for Ballet Practice and History in some curriculums, particularly overview courses that are not intended for dance majors. Those who want more than a cursory understanding of the art form…...
What We Know So Far…. 2026-2027 Dance Season for SoCal Dance Venues
2+ mon, 6+ day ago (1780+ words) By Ann Haskins | Jun 19, 2026 What follows is a summary round up. It does not include a few presenters yet to announce their dance season. They will be included in a late summer update, a more comprehensive version of SoCal dance…...
Pacific Northwest Ballet’s “All Lang”
2+ mon, 6+ day ago (255+ words) By Tam Warner | Jun 19, 2026 Important art must be preserved and I hope this piece, “Ghost Variations” will live in PNB’s repertoire for a long time to come. Credit must also go to Creative Associate Kanji Segawa. Clearly overall this was…...
American Contemporary Ballet: Balanchine in the Bank
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (68+ words) By Annie Kahane | Jun 10, 2026 Ok, about the dancing… Additional Credits Lighting: Martha Carter Graphic Design: Start Today Image: Ryan Ward Western Symphony Costumes: Ruoxuan Li from the original design by Barbara Karinska Union Jack Costumes: Ruoxuan Li from the original…...