Ballet and jazz can make for some interesting, if occasionally odd bedfellows. Throw in some cookware and neo-Pina Bausch gestures, and a program could turn raucous, joyful and, well, neither balletic nor jazzy.
When it was founded in 2012 by Benjamin Millepied, L.A. Dance Project was touted as some kind of second coming for the dance scene in Los Angeles.
Benjamin Millepied—known in the ballet world for his 16 years at New York City Ballet and recent tenure as director...
Dance, architecture and Hollywood came together in a big way when L.A. Dance Project began its residency (performances are also slated for the fall), at the new Ace Hotel.
True to its mission of being an artistic collective, and loosely based on the principles of Diaghilev’s Ballets Russes, where...
When the French-born but American at heart Benjamin Millepied took over the Paris Opera Ballet in 2014, he stated that...
